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Premium Member Music of the Plains
Left tall and dry, lies the pillared maize forsaken.
Barren fields of corn, stand row by row.
When yellow ears have long been gathered, 
a dusty crop...

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Categories: batons, nature, seasonsautumn,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Soul Cry
“Soul Cry”



Yeezy you da best
Not ice cold soulless 
You gotta big heart
Wanna be next U.S. Pres'
You now swingin' with da rest
with your delusional pal 
That...

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Categories: batons, abuse, america, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Limoncello Deluxe Velvet Comfort Divine
There you are 
you’re sitting down 
feet planted firmly on the ground
staring at a blank screen 
wrists held just so, 
your anxiously poised
ready to go...

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Categories: batons, desire, fantasy, imagery, sensual,
Form: Romanticism
The Village On the Water
Heavily laden boats, rectangular sails billowing 
    Under seas of low cloud, braving the fierce Yangtze;      ...

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Categories: batons, appreciation, environment, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Was That Word Buttercup
Poems creep in like spiders, capturing me in web so fair.
Poems slip in like mice, sticky traps holding them in place. 
Poems prance in like...

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Categories: batons, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Kestrel Falcon


    She is quite the Mistress of the air, synchronize swimming where Eagles dare-stare, no need for landing batons or clearance, she...

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Categories: batons, art,
Form: Rhyme
Proletarians To the Fore
Arm to arm, sinews clutch
One another, makes friend and crutch;
One crimson call, which guidance brought
The feeble, stern: the working lot
To stand much greater, taller, strong
Filled...

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Categories: batons, class, work,
Form: Free verse
From My Roof Top
FROM MY ROOF TOP

From my roof top I see the world crumbles
I saw people of mine shout, endlessly
They shout for two common things
They shout for...

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Categories: batons, political
Form: Dodoitsu
Premium Member Dinner For Two - Just Me and You
Our table is set – it looks divine
Crystal glasses for our red wine
Silver cutlery with which to eat
Our favourite meal – oh what a treat

The...

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Categories: batons, food, for him, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Colors Parade
Bang spectrum of Confetti start the celebration!
Rosy majorettes clad in brick red whistle thrice,
Golden tassel batons toss and fly, greets sky!
Her comrade increase the feat...

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Categories: batons, america, art, beautiful, celebration,
Form: Sonnet
Losers In Vancouver
Canada, land of good 
manners, polite people
until we lose the Cup
and angry crowds of testosterone
go wild 
burn cars and porta-potties
hurl bottles, bricks, 
street signs and...

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© Soulfire  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: batons, sports
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Apocalypse Almost Arrived
Insidious, insipid, id-inebriated imbeciles
incite impetus into inevitable immolation.

Bombast, bluster and bluff: blunt batons of barbarian bullies;
backwards behaviour blackballs baronial breed's burdens and bonds.

Weasely, willy-waving warmongers...

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Categories: batons, corruption, death, destiny, horror,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Later That Evening
Later That Evening
                     by Odin...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: batons, strength,
Form: Free verse
Apartheid
It was written down in Black and White
Beautiful people segregated
Their dignity denied
A nation diminished and divided
Deprived and depraved
Hatred in the heart spewed out
Across the pages
Erupted...

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© Roy Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: batons, abuse, conflict, discrimination, political,
Form: Free verse
What Price Safety ?
how much is it worth to you to feel safe and secure?
how much would you spend? how much could you afford?
what is the monetary value...

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Categories: batons, dedication, introspection, on work
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Reflection on the Important Things