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Best Anathema Poems

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Premium Member Visitor Finale - a Collaboration With July Morning
The Story so far…
Makani (The Rising Wind), a beautiful extra-terrestrial researcher is sent to a remote island to observe earth. She finds Sam, a shipwrecked...

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Categories: anathema, adventure, romance, science fiction,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Be Courageous Above All
Be Courageous Above All in everything
You do and become involved in since the 
Inverse of doing this is often anathema
To leaning forward and getting things
Done...

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Categories: anathema, allegory, appreciation, courage, devotion,
Form: Didactic
Elegy For Michael Jackson (1)
Refrain:
You shimmering waves on the ocean blue
Dance not again, he cannot dance with you
You weeping forests where the winds wail too
Let your bright tears fall...

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Categories: anathema, death, dedication, historytime,
Form: Elegy
Time
Time
Nothingness in it belies
A continuum, uncanny
In all lives it defines
Love, hate, rage and litany

A motion on its own
Sweeping, inescapable
A yardstick mankind bemoans
Perpetual journey, irreversible

It’s life’s...

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© Jit Lim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anathema, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Tongue Waggers Sent To Coventry
Tongues loose, tongues in a hangman’s noose
Wag without care to declare nonsense
As wisdom salvaged from the sluice
Where nonsense whacked common sense 

Lost in a sea...

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Categories: anathema, poems,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tributes
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to
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 themes
 at least
in part
 a reaction
to be
 explored

 the intent
 has
 an intrigue premise
 persuasively
 constructed
&
organised
yet hazy
concept
of  inspiration

sans rigour
questioning
or doubt
created
 through
 a complex
&  informed
relationship
of
 obedience
in
 manifested
attitudes

a refusal
to adhere
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unfashionable
& ascribed
anathema
topically
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NOTE:THIS IS AN OPEN(organic) FORM VERSE   using spaces&breaks without grammatical symbols ,the ' open' relies upon 'the one breath limitation' & so inherently...

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Categories: anathema, poetry,
Form: Other
Those Moments I Hold
those moments i hold
when love held me
jewels that adorn my memory
some are of you
others are lodges far deeper
a populated field of young
wannabe future all-stars
filling a...

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Categories: anathema, blessing, faith, freedom, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mozart Requiem
Written: February 13, 2023
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An anathema for,
pilose nettle burns,
an art form of unstable feathers,
tropes across...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anathema, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 2020 Revolution
Numbers, numerals,
like words,
combinations of letters,
mean something,
sometimes more secular,
sometimes more sacred ecological.

Numerals and letters share sacred iconic human-intelligence root systems
within a bicameral ecology of mind-body nonduality,
both...

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Categories: anathema, beauty, culture, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member This Is Feminist Us
It's peaceful here in my backyard.
The crows sound happy
with warm October sunlight.

I just read about a deadly gathering in Las Vegas.
Absence of sun-drenched peace.
Inconvenient this...

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Categories: anathema, anger, fear, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Red and Blue Estrangered Families
Dear Siblings Three,

I was reading a story
in which some siblings became estranged
after their parents died,
while others moved toward greater solidarity.

This is a variation on a...

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Categories: anathema, earth, faith, family, health,
Form: Political Verse
Gamecocks
Just because we wish it so, means not that it will pass;
this lesson’s one we all must learn in the Gamecock class. 
Runs my blood,...

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© Jim Tidd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anathema, football, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spring Garden Prep
SPRING GARDEN PREPARATION (20150213)

After the winter season
But before the rains begin
Catalogues of heirloom seeds
Delivered just in time
Earmarked and prioritized
Farmer’s Almanac consulted
Given planting periods
Horoscopes included (but...

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Categories: anathema, food, garden, home, life,
Form: Abecedarian
Pieces of Mahatma
we come in peace
we are rent to pieces
pieces of beads we offer
pieces of soul we barter
barter is fine with us
barter your beads for our gold
gold...

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Categories: anathema, abuse, betrayal, discrimination, slavery,
Form: Blitz
New York City - Vicious Cycle
Pushed to the edge by reality, yes, these verses will stifle.

A revolving door always present; New York City....Vicious Cycle.

This is a poem about the hardships,...

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Categories: anathema, abuse, addiction, innocence, new
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs