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Prince of This World
Prince of this world,
you've meddled in the affairs of mankind
since the beginning
From the time of the Egyptian pharaohs,
whose gigantic pyramidal tombs
had been built primarily by...

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Categories: councils, spiritual, truth, war,
Form: Epic



The Lady of Labyrinth
In light of locution 
whispers
dance delicately off her lips
"Lux Vitae"

Tree of Life, 
Trinity, 
tribal councils conferred 
the coffers, re-offers
enriched and enhanced
erectus
three times three

smoke rises from...

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© Ts Poetry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: councils, love,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Swallow and the Sheriff
Ask a swallow why he nests
below the edge where daylight shuns
catching insects sheriffs fail to warn blue
doctrines stones emit the scent between
evisceral guardians thoughts intact
feign...

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Categories: councils, beautiful,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Wisdom's Marching Council
I know you invited the Brothers to side-line along,
but only if we are here to listen;
Don't speak.

Yet I may have credential for qualifying voice.
For I,...

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Categories: councils, deep, health, poverty, race,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Snail Will Get To Easter Just As Soon
Faulkner's comment, I imagine him
tossing it off like Yogi Berra between games
of a doubleheader. The hero, the expert, the virtuoso
has no real control, is going...

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Categories: councils, community, death, easter, games,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Jesus Told Me
Jesus taught and lived
Those who follow the Way
Truth
Life, rather than punishing death,
would be known
by our love,
especially for our enemies.

He did not say, or live,
Those who...

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Categories: councils, community, culture, health, history,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Rwanda's Why
I'm driving through such beauty, this lush rural countryside. I find it hard to believe that my 
career has taken me to here. Being where...

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Categories: councils, africa, death, people, places,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Comrade Like Ben
A Comrade like Ben

A statesman like Mandela diplomatically
suspended the necessary struggle of opposites,
gummed his fragmented land together with reconciliation….
exploiters to exploited , murderers to martyrs
imperialist...

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Categories: councils, history, inspirational, loss, political,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Exegesis of Original Intent
The ugly head of the Original Intent issue
co-arises with what were our ForeFather Patriarchal Patriots
thinking and feeling to leave out prohibitions against antiChristian degeneracy,
and to...

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Categories: councils, body, destiny, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Peasants of the Playbook
Peasants of the Playbook

You’re peasants of the playbook
Yet you think you know the reason
For the failure of the team
That does the best it can this...

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Categories: councils, allegory, education, parody, school,
Form: Verse
Premium Member US Health Warning New Virus Alert
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL NAME: Donkey Pox

ORIGIN: First detected in insane asylums and faculty lounges across America.           ...

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Categories: councils, sick, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'blood' Brothers Or 'Bloody' Brothers Under the Banner - Parts 3 To 5
III

What shame if might measures not with muscle?
  What disgrace awaits those who fail?
Should wanting life be held lèse-majesté to a tussle?
  Should...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: councils, political, men, lost, life,
Form: Quatrain
History of the Holy Bible
The Holy Bible is an ancient collection
Of 66 books comprised
Thirty-nine books mainly in Hebrew
The OT, by the Jewish people still prized.
The NT books were letters
Written...

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Categories: councils, religion, books, bible, bible,
Form: Narrative
With the Quickness
With the quickness ...
unprecedented corporate rise
Fabulous omni-view sky work space,
immune to boardroom gossip sickness

Poker-face negotiator disguise ...
keep the key competition guessing
Do the necessary background homework,
anticipate...

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Categories: councils, business, future, science fiction,
Form: Quatrain
The Devizing of a Plan
A personal view of the Devizes Neighbourhood Plan
and the referendum on Thursday at the Town Hall

All careful plans of men may fail and fall
And falter,...

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Categories: councils, community, england, environment, house,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Book: Shattered Sighs