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Premium Member The Chronicle of Lost Lovers
"The Chronicle of Lost Lovers"



Lionheart, kindred spirit, my dear Confederate Ghost,
Golden Light emits clandestine hearts’ swinging lanterns. 
Tis shadow play on love struck phantoms -
Pendulum...

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Categories: chronicle, imagery, lost love, love,
Form: Romanticism



The Wreath, a Soldier Chronicle Pt. 1
A fine mist, hovers close to the ground,
But it cannot be a fog.

It cannot be, it's a hundred and three,
This is desert, not a bog.

Strain...

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Categories: chronicle, inspirational, warsoldier,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Premium Member The Poet
THE POET’S PANEGYRIC

“There’s someone I knew with talent unleashed
and a heart that had for so many relentlessly reached
This poet sought inspiration from the living and...

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Categories: chronicle, life, words,
Form: Rhyme
Freedom
Freedom
We are off the chain, 
But we let up the rein. 
Endurance flows through our veins, 
But we still live in pain and disdain. 

We...

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Categories: chronicle, freedom,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Scent of Poems Past
in the lonely fields of poems past I roam
and linger on the fragrant flowers sweet
the comments left all decorate this "home"
where all is love, and...

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Categories: chronicle, community, poetry, poets,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Poetic Theme
So, what is the best theme for
a poem?  No guarded secret, all themes --  
Freely to Roam! And what, the prescribed 
destination or...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chronicle, perspective, philosophy, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Write Me - II
Write Me
                your ballad of beliefs
    ...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chronicle, life, write, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mask of Alabaster
Once the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Whence the winter woke me when the third was three in number.

I sense that a wince doth...

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Categories: chronicle, anxiety, confusion, deep, dream,
Form: Couplet
Chronicles of Life
I grew up in rows of houses ending in graveyards,
where six feet of dirt covered
the mound of my existence
and failure arched every single doorway.

Depression draped...

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Categories: chronicle, introspection
Form: Free verse
Tempest
TEMPEST

Twin limestone tors thrust up through valley floor
Like isles or icebergs in a calm flat sea
Deep green save where shear rock can hold no spore
To...

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Categories: chronicle, environment, inspirational, philosophy, places,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Revolutions
"Revolutions"




7

We are all for the Fall
in the seasons of His hands
where He pulls in the strings 
of all His puppets 
calling in cold legions 
in...

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Categories: chronicle, faith, god, i am,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am the Wordsmith, Guide and Editor
"Dark-heaving . . . boundless, endless,  and sublime . . ."
Lord Byron 1788-1824
_____________________

I am the wordsmith, guide and editor of this narrative,
this epic chronicle...

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Categories: chronicle, dark, death, dream, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dear Diary
Dear Diary


Do you have room in here…room to spare?
Within the archives of my thoughts and desires
To listen patiently once more
Are you too weary or tired
To...

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Categories: chronicle,
Form: Narrative
Essence of Her Human Spirit.
Her song carried out in sweetest rapture notes so pellucid
Breathe of them in listened serenity…

Her eyes show the portrait of what truly exists within
A subject...

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Categories: chronicle, devotion, hope, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Anchored On a Windy Beach
I
Anchored on a sun filtered shore 
Upon rocks which lay the days of yore 
In swirling pristine aquas of alluring calm 
Let it serenade heal...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: chronicle, africa, beach, beautiful, confidence,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things