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Premium Member Shadowland
 Shadowland 

Chained to the addiction of tempting Fate 
What if I told you that my life was once like yours?
Torn between love and hate
A...

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Categories: connotation, angel, change, death, life,
Form: Verse



Premium Member The Ringing Sea
 Was privileged to have sedentary on the seashore in seraphic poetic submersion;
 the ringing sounds from the distant horizon made me entirely lost in...

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Categories: connotation, appreciation, beach, blue, character,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Two Souls Lost At Sea
Who am I to take her innocence.
To caress her untouched virgin fibers.
This is not a negative connotation of lust,
it's an intimate overtone to show affection.

I...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: connotation, angst, devotion, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member As a Poet
As a poet
you have the right 
to remain silent.
If you give up that right.
Anything you say
can and will be used
in the court of public opinion.
You...

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Categories: connotation, 5th grade, freedom, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Music in Me
Childhood can 
be a connotation 
of cacophonous tunes,
where the sweetest sins 
hide pain 
    behind a smile.
We all have 
 a story...

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Categories: connotation, child, children, emotions, meaningful,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Overly Sensitive
They say I’m sensitive
Negative connotation
A shroud they want to wrap me in
And put the blame on me
It’s only a joke, you see
Overly sensitive
That’s me

I smile
Positive...

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Categories: connotation, how i feel, identity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Possessed
“Possessed”



The scarlet of her heart opens
where she blooms deepest
from the cuts 
of Past’s insanity
her windows 
full green undressed
him, in his mind;
he confessed,
in quiet reflection, 
he...

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Categories: connotation, muse, romance, sensual,
Form: Romanticism
Lemons Get a Bum Rap
The poor lovely lemon,
     It’s really so unfair
An arbitrary choice?
    Then why not choose a pear?

Why pick on...

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Categories: connotation, fruit, giggle, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
A Tribute To Justin a Bordner
Of the many stars I have seen,
Justin, you are by far the most exquisite
I love how you just mold into my heart,
Sifting the words we...

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Categories: connotation, appreciation, blessing, joy, love,
Form: Ode
Another Vein - - Another Valentine
Another Vein - - Another Valentine

Earth shattering silence you bring
The enveloped wing of your being fills me
Confessions of love are never enough

The more of me...

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Categories: connotation, lovelove,
Form: Free verse
This Cruise Is Over
the only tree for a thousand miles 
gave him welcome if temporary shade
a kaleidoscope of mockingbirds filling its branches
it was no longer possible to be...

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Categories: connotation, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Covid-19 Poem Take2: 10 Syllable Lines
COVID-19 or LOVE IN A TIME OF CORONA (Take 2)

I
Love in a time of Corona is best 
Expressed, all tested, by a bonded pair
We have...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: connotation, anxiety, appreciation, bible, care,
Form: Verse
The Language of Migration
Despite the climate challenge with traffic congestion on the road,
there’s still a driving urge to go out and celebrate the Eucharist;
it’s a great deal of...

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Categories: connotation, history, hope, life, peace,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Odin's Brood
Odin's Brood



Tyr, Ziu and Saxnot triple threats to the giants*
Hermoor, Heimdallr, Magni and Thor all so defiant
gods of might and power, protectors of sweet earth
Odin's...

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Categories: connotation, earth, evil, god, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Frontsies Or Backsies - Different Take
Now frontsies or backsies can have a different connotation
When referring to the many varied sexual orientations
To me it doesn't matter
As long as there's no chatter
To...

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Categories: connotation, silly,
Form: Limerick

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