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Premium Member When Madness Rides On Moonlight
Days pass into the weak, loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath Van Gogh’s brush, as he links.
Comet light passes twisting cypresses, a schizophrenic’s...

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Categories: chases, god, life,
Form: Sestina



Premium Member Life Is Fine
This life is fine
The world is mine
Though I can’t stop
The hands of time

The birds all sing
And flowers bloom
The sun still shines
And chases gloom

And I can...

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Categories: chases, beautiful, life,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member The Half Man
He sees no evil
only good
his right hand
does not know
what the left hand does

And in his dreams
his left leg
runs in a different
direction
and makes him crash

He chases...

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Categories: chases, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Madness Rides On Moonlight
Days pass into the weakest of loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath the colored brush of Van Gogh. He links.
Comets trail snowfields of...

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Categories: chases, lovegod, light, god, life,
Form: Sestina
4 In the Morning
At 3am you become your own philosopher, categorizing
the different genres of humans and wondering
if you fall even remotely close to anyone on the spectrum.
You debate...

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© Whirl Wind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chases, good night, loneliness, night,
Form: Free verse



Dance of the Firebird
Dance of the Firebird

Rosita, sultry enchantress,
dazzling Andalusian firebird,
erotically she twirls, proud
like a phoenix flashing across the sky.

Flared ruffled skirt swirls,
in hues of red, orange, and...

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Categories: chases, beautiful, dance, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mortality's Own Friend
(Inspired by Abe Lincoln’s poem “Memory”)

Mortality's Own Friend

So sadly here, among the dead,
I live - mortality's own friend.
Recalling all that's lost, I tread
so sadly here,...

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Categories: chases, memory,
Form: Triolet
Premium Member This Song, It Is For You
This song, it is for you
Because my heart is singing
All that I feel is true
The happiness you’re bringing

Because my heart is singing
The sun is burning...

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Categories: chases, boy, boyfriend, joy, love,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member The Moon Knows
  The
moon
never 
chases stars 
of lilies that glow
in sparkling gold, she knows her worth~
is more than waltzing jewels carrying crooning lies.  ...

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Categories: chases, moon,
Form: Fibonacci
Premium Member When Madness Rides On Moonlight
Days pass into the weak, loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath Van Gogh’s brush, as he links.
Comet light passes twisting cypresses, a schizophrenic’s...

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Categories: chases, anxiety, art, depression, suicide,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Earth Element of Wind
Earth element of wind, elusive to exploring eyes,
a gaseous, gusty ghost, she gyrates- gallops gallantly.
She bashes, bends, and bobs the branches of each bush and...

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Categories: chases, appreciation, tribute, weather, wind,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member A New Girl
The kindly old man, had become irritable
Over the death of his wife
Not one iota of happiness left
Those golden years, ripped from his life
She had been,...

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Categories: chases, animal, best friend, cheer
Form: Rhyme
The Drying of the Ink
No longer at desk the typewriter has been given 
it's final rest.
As he cant recall the day or year.

The once strong mind is closed the...

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Categories: chases, death, health, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Within Your Heart
Do not let doubt take root within your heart.
To pain, and wrong paths, it keeps the feet bound
To where gathered dark clouds refuse to part.

Yes,...

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© Md Johnson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chases, emotions, feelings, heart, love,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Spring's Kindness
Cascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the...

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Categories: chases, appreciation, inspiration, spring,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things