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Premium Member Walk Tall
I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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Categories: charges, america, death, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative



The Promise's Beginning
Somewhere in midnight’s nocturnal hallways
As the chill settles down with starlight
While the world stands silent in waiting
There abiding with his flock walks the shepherd
Hopeful in...

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Categories: charges, devotion, faith, history, inspirational,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Execution of Paul Carter
My name is Paul Carter and I want to tell you my tragic story
About the wrong path I chose in life, that wasn't one of...

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Categories: charges, america, dark, death, drink,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Pearls Beneath the Harbor
Our bank accounts nearly emptied so we could afford a vacation; two young working girls who'd never been far from home. We were looking forward...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: charges, people, places, world war
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Burger Boy
Burger boy hangs out
at the A&W
Spare change for burgers 
he sometimes has two

He chats up the girls
imagines he is cool
Making up tall tales 
but girls...

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Categories: charges, childhood, devotion, loneliness, boy,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Enlightenment, Hope and Harmony
God sent His only Son to Earth to bring
Enlightenment, Hope and Harmony.
Free will forbade that he should force
The Truth on world that would not see.

For...

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Categories: charges, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
The Craigslist Thrill Killers
Elytte and Miranda Barbour murdered a man just to get a thrill.
It is always very stupid and senseless when people kill.
They said they killed him...

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Categories: charges, death, murder, people, prison,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Through Blinders
The truth can’t be seen through blinders.
Eyes and ears covered with hatred.
The tongue’s ready-lash sidewinders,
twisting and spinning what’s sacred.

The truth, the fact, reality
masked - the...

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Categories: charges, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Don'T Quit Your Dream- POTD
Night stirred memories, once forgotten of the days 
I burnt in love when you consumed my days,
and I carried you like a queen in the...

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Categories: charges, angst, dream, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
When All the World Is Quiet - Its Too Late Version
WHEN ALL THE WORLD IS QUIET
           (It’s too late version)

When all the world is quiet
	And...

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Categories: charges, humanity, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Poets of a New Dawn

Taking a long ink dip in a desert pond,
rejected drake words
ripple echoes in the wilderness: Tread with care!
Dreadnought thoughts silicate crystalized,
glass menagerie opens to a...

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Categories: charges, poets, truth, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Winning the War
WINNING THE WAR 

In tough action of war crawls the soldier
across the thorny ground riddled with mine,
charges with loaded gun on the shoulder,
revenge and rage...

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Categories: charges, daughter, death, love, soldier,
Form: Sonnet
My Creation
It's my created courthouse
The jury's reached a verdict
A sentence of familiar course
Against the criminally virgin
Guilty by association
I stand to face my trial
Innocent of all my...

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Categories: charges, angst, confusion, depression, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ocean Calls Me
My heart yearns not for the mountain-way
  With its green of grass and tree;
My heart calls out for the ocean spray
   And...

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Categories: charges, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wrongful Conviction
Sweetened dung is shoveled down
gluttonous throats with eager appetites for
alleged misdeeds skillfully spun
into a frenzy of sensationalized hype
by media-seasoned reporters.
.
Seduced by speculation and hearsay,
a jury...

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Categories: charges, allegory, social,
Form: Free verse

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