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There Are No Bounds To Where We Poets Go
Where on Earth or far beyond do we poets go, you ask. 
My thoughts willingly stretch my imagination with this task.
I would reply...in any direction...

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Categories: chooses, perspective, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Falls Magical Splendor
Golden light appears in tier after tier
As if Mother Nature were on a spree
Fall's magical splendor each passing year
Transforming the colors of every tree

Colors she...

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Categories: chooses, autumn, change, color, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Dancing With the Devil
Lost between the borders of heaven and hell,
confusion led to this story, one must tell.
Surrounded by a world full of violence,
I closed my eyes and...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chooses, angst, introspection, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hurricane Eileen - the Storm
A dedication to Eileen Ghali
for her prolific production of
inspiring work

Willow Tree = Keyboard
And that’s your only clue

Hurricane Eileen - The Storm

As darkness drew nearer
Light falling...

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Categories: chooses, dedication,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member She Is, Or Maybe She Is Not
She found herself
In the shards of who I am
The broken bits
The shadows
The resurrection of yesterday's pauses

I wonder
Was it the happy bits
The quiet contemplations
Or does she...

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Categories: chooses, appreciation, emotions, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Poetry Genius
Our poetry genius has come back in view.
He is lost in the haze and still has no clue.
With one shot of bourbon and three fingers...

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Categories: chooses, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If
IF

If you can help others fulfill their dreams
 And your heart ever seeks far greater Light
If you hold true, evade life tempting schemes
 And with...

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Categories: chooses, art, creation, deep, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member return of the butterflies
My muse is a poetic
flower garden,
blooming lilacs in 
barren meadows,
but I still remember 
how I heeded
haunting heartbeats
in paradise,
whilst praying 
for your lustrous light,
to descend onto...

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Categories: chooses, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lego Narcs - Under the Cover of Night

Night! 
It’s around nine thirty 
maybe ten. 

The phone rings. 
The voice is irritating, the words frightening.

Within minutes I’m in a car with my mate....

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Categories: chooses, abuse, angst, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member On the Edge
On The Edge

He lays flat on the floor
on the edge of his mind's cliff.
Taking notes, he wonders
“Is this life worth living?”

He tries to remember,
tries to...

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Categories: chooses, angst, community, conflict, desire,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Youth, Time, Night Sky and Heaven's Blessed Voice, Second Poets Tribute Series, Vladimir Nabokov
Youth, Time, Night Sky And Heaven's Blessed Voice

As I lay me down in lush verdant grass
Gazing into night sky as Heavens pass
Twinkling stars, to an...

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Categories: chooses, appreciation, art, creation, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Knight Rises
He rides towards the setting sun
Further and further from his special one
The sound of his armor clanking with each hoof beat
Perspiration horse and rider oppressive...

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Categories: chooses, beauty, blue, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dawn Dances On My Wall
Dawn dances through the window
dressed in skirts of prismatic colors
magnifed by my bottles on the sill.
She spins pirouettes on the wall
as their invited morning guest...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chooses, day, sunshine,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Man's Inhumanity
The inhumanity of Man is really quite atrocious.
He thinks himself intelligent, he thinks himself precocious.
And yet his acts of selfishness show inately he's unkind.
His sudden...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chooses, animal, bullying, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Suicide Riposte
In midst of evading sounds and shadows
Lurks the soulless in search of reasoning
Whilst in the fullness, a youth bud still grows
Yet heard less, seen less,...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chooses, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things