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No

Don't be ruthless in communication
be it written or verbal, teacher told,
never say 'no' as wise people have told.
Feel the impact in brain with negation.

A 'No'...

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© Pratap Roy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: competently, stress,
Form: Sonnet



Alphabet Soup
Admirable Almights all I ask appreciatively allow me to attain, 
be beyond bourgeois breeding ballads for the brain. 
Create colloquialisms that cast competently into chimeras,...

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Categories: competently, art, confusion, family, imagination,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Between the Wavy Lines - Non-Shakespearean
ask yourself this:

do I, a romantic fool, dare
pretend to write of your perfect shape?
oh yes, I do … I must!
for your unadorned contours are
overwhelmingly staggering...

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Categories: competently, art, beauty, body, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yolks and Whites, the Remix
Time's natural evolutionary purpose
and revolutionary EarthTribal meaning
is primordial eco-centric gratitude for being,
as compared to human nature's language 
of becoming some intent we are not yet.

Evolution...

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Categories: competently, destiny, earth, nature, power,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Spiritual Voyage
Had I been lying in my own bed
When I began whirling my world
Opened I my eyes and what did I see?
My body laid down and...

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Categories: competently, mystery, night, body, me,
Form: Narrative



This Flight Is Entirely Computer Controlled
This Flight Is Entirely Computer Controlled

By Elton Camp

It was inevitable that it would become this way
Pilot error causes most crashes, experts all say
Many lives would...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: competently, funny, voice, computer, voice,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aunt Eartha's Winter Interview
What are your most winterish
critical trauma events
in these most recent
three millennia?

Why 
just my traumas?
Why not their corresponsive
therapies
for restoring EarthJustice?

Please go on
and on
questioning my questions
seemingly without...

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Categories: competently, dream, earth, integrity, nature,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Run With Me Into the Woods
O! Dearly beloved;
Run with me into the woods,
Into the solid shrubbery
Where the burning has not yet consumed,
A long way away to the deeper end,
Where the...

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Categories: competently, cute love, emotions, love,
Form: I do not know?
Expertise Contest
My personal expertise
Is some kind of hoodwinkery
With myself
Where I love to wing it
Or believe I have
Then the glory is all mine
The essence of me won
Not...

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Categories: competently, angst,
Form: Free verse
Untitle
EXISTENCE of you is beyond mankind but that diamond that fell upon you 
shines.  I call upon you only to get no answer, I...

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Categories: competently, black african american, confusion,
Form: I do not know?
Femicide
# FEMICIDE 

This simply refers to the killing of women.
The brutal killing of women with no reason.
It is vicious as it occurs continuously
Hence it introduces...

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Categories: competently, abuse, bullying, evil, gender,
Form: Rhyme
One Isn'T But One Is
One isn't a competent,
One isn't competently perfect,
One isn't perfectly erect,
One never is erectly correct,
And one never correctly makes an effect...

But if, One is effectively correct,
One...

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Categories: competently, word play, words, write,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Adaptive Adoptions
“The plants adapt, the people adopt.”
          Robin Wall Kimmerer, “Braiding Sweetgrass”

Plants conservatively propose;
people liberally dispose.

RNA organisms...

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Categories: competently, culture, earth, environment, health,
Form: Political Verse
'my Spirit's Learning To Fly'
--I stand alone in silence,
as the world passes by,
feeling my spirit in defiance,
looking up and asking why,,
--I looked into the distance,
the horizons meeting the sky,
heart's...

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© S.K. Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: competently, confidence, faith, flying, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Abeyance
air a voice of no measure
pairs equitably trifling

like an eighty-six patron
vermiso will win out a
majority in favor

consciousness of her fears are
competently conversant
of artsy quiescency

a plague...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: competently, allusion, analogy, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Suzette Prime

Book: Shattered Sighs