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Premium Member Sharing In Natures Beauty
Sharing in Nature’s Beauty

Golden soft was the light that swiftly flew,
as whistling rain pelted majestic oaks
and the soaked birds began to cry for you
as Nature...

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Categories: alternated, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Thoughts of Heaven and Other Things
Who promised you life would be easy?
Who whispered this excuse?
How can pain be an addition to the life experience?
Answers provided are inadequate to the task.
Who...

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Categories: alternated, beauty, courage, desire,
Form: Free verse
Your Best Friend
The problem of the inclusive pronoun is still very much a problem for the writer, and needs an accepted solution.  I tried for years...

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Categories: alternated, friend,
Form: Free verse
After the Storm
mounds of snow piled high
sun and clouds alternated
snow squalls persisted!...

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Categories: alternated, confusion
Form: Haiku
Along the Oceanside
As we walked the warm air broke and swept over me like waves.
I puffed on a sweet cigar 
passing the seafood placed down by the...

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Categories: alternated, angst, beach, confusion, loneliness,
Form: Carpe Diem



P O E M 2011
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Paulette knew he'd love the present and
Excitedly watched as he carefully took the box
And opened the lid to reveal, her heart inside
Crepe paper surrounded it,...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alternated, dedication, hope, inspirational, love,
Form: Acrostic
Flag On Mountain
I guess you're seeing a flag?
Trouble comes and go,
The range of my eyes captures all black
Walk with me if life is without you alone,
Steal an...

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Categories: alternated, adventure,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Thieves
The children,
Thick and plush upon the rug,
Sat meaningful
As they listened 
With weathered ears.

Tiny Jennifer is seen
Below a crook in the credenza,
Fingering the supple threads
Of her...

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Categories: alternated, allegory, angst, death,
Form: Free verse
Lucie's Dreaming Part One 'Picturesque Riverside Setting'
Coke and weed
Hold nothing on me
She spoke the dream
 I chose to believe

We ride behind the unseen
Stride valleys of green
With shadows that sheen
 And caveats...

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Categories: alternated, drug, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Underlings Winging Wearing Wungspans Walk Wow
Pedestals' can be alternated to be giant squid and often a leopard can be seated upon such a throne. Oh such worldwide wisdom of a...

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Categories: alternated, computer,
Form: I do not know?
Penguin Parents
Two penguin parents and their chick
Are bringing people ‘round
To ogle at their lifestyle
And the happiness they’ve found.

Australians are delighted
At the airing of this tale
For the...

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Categories: alternated, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Break of Day Spawns Thwarted Revanchist Rebellion Among Biosphere
The last trailing tendril filaments
of moon beams nocturnally trace
fashion an illusory gilded chariot Ark,
whence upon celestial runners,
the approach of dawn's early light
illuminated terrestrial space
which nebulous...

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Categories: alternated, abuse, age, anger, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Rearrange
There are nights to be after
Most nights... went simply away
Asking for yet a night to bother
If only this night... this time will stay

How everything I...

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© Joel Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alternated, self,
Form: Rhyme
A Lovely Memory
By the side of the mountain
I stand quietly,watching from
a distance
The valley of our roaring laughter
Our used-to-be musical arena
Where the ground deemed helpless
but to dance in...

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Categories: alternated, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs