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Ophelia
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments
did'st flash to woo a Prince
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp!

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish,
true love was the hapless...

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Categories: blandishments, sad,
Form: Verse



Washday At the Zoo
Washday at the Zoo

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Categories: blandishments, funny
Form: Free verse
Moving House 1
Moving house

Breaking news, time- brandished
My auntie moving house
Joining the last of the dots of blandishments

Left dangling by kin far and wide
While she coasted in the...

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Categories: blandishments, home, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Watching Myself Grow Old
It lies beneath the interred
spirit of a man, when
death is close at hand.
I sense it manifest within
that restive, intermittent spark
that had seemed to be no...

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Categories: blandishments, age,
Form: Free verse
Ophelia
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments 
did'st flash to woo a Prince 
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp! 

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish, 
true...

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Categories: blandishments, death, tribute,
Form: Quatrain



Dia-Gnosis
It’s ironic how those touting tolerance
So singularly lack the trait they tout—
Can a want of self-awareness account for it?
Appeals to reason roundly fail.
Indeed they seem...

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Categories: blandishments, change, internet, prejudice, relationship,
Form: Free verse
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If I had a week of total ease,
Nothing to do but what I please,
I know that I would have to roam
Far from the confines of...

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Categories: blandishments, fantasy
Form: Rhyme
Ophelia
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments
did'st flash to woo a Prince
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp!

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish,
true love was the hapless...

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Categories: blandishments, death,
Form: Quatrain
Mean Mien Donald Trump
Former CIA Director
John Brennan scathing headlines
Washington Post op-ed sharply
published critical accusations

muted excoriation slams
Commander in Chief
volcanic blatant pathological lying
spews like lava his American

foreign policy boilerplate brazenly
bastardizes...

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Categories: blandishments, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse
Leave It Unsaid
Your blandishments 
twist___twist___twist
contorting my form
abash my mind
wisp___wisp___wisp...

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Categories: blandishments, confusion,
Form: Light Verse
Ophelia Re-Post
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments
did'st flash to woo a Prince
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp!

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish,
true love was the hapless...

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Categories: blandishments, death,
Form: Quatrain
Nelson Mandela Quotes
“Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people.”

“A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would...

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Categories: blandishments, blessing, education, meaningful, memorial
Form: Heroic Couplet
Ophelia
O luckless maid! such beauteous 
blush with modest blandishments
did'st flash to woo a Prince
o'erthrown, in madness' grasp!

Still-born, ne'er meant to flourish,
true love was the hapless...

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Categories: blandishments, writing,
Form: Quatrain
What God Endowed the Owl With Such Excess
The owl can see with wide and narrow view
Focuses  both poets and artists knew.
The broad sweep on the canvas makes a place
Where details and...

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Categories: blandishments, beauty, bird, creation, evil,
Form: Sonnet
Teetotalitarians
A pattern from our history - albeit anecdotal
Pick any evil SOB - he's probably teetotal
Hitler didn't touch the booze,  and neither Torquemada
Bin Laden with...

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Categories: blandishments, drink, evil, history, humor,
Form: Ballad

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