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Premium Member A Poet's Gift
A Poet's Gift

A poet writes to share a secret depth 
Of feelings within their soulful breast.
They write to grasp onto immortality,
To be remembered beyond their...

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Categories: decimate, art, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Never Enough
Why does the voiceless canary stare so bleakly?
Why do the sullen grey clouds desert a sombre sky?
As the ugly black smog blots out the valiant...

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Categories: decimate, environment, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Let's All Drink To Lockdown
Let's All Drink to Lockdown 
by Jan Beaumont ©

I'm normally a social girl
I love to meet my mates
But lately with the virus here
We can't go...

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Categories: decimate, encouraging, friendship, fun, giggle,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Rise Up Warrior and Slay the Savage Beasts
Rise Up Warrior And Slay The Savage Beasts


Rise thyself up and fight the angry storm
Tomorrow will certainly be far too late
Stirring winds are flashing their...

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Categories: decimate, art, heart, life, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetic Justice

A poet's flowing poems uplift the souls
     of men and sing of legends small and great,
     of...

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Categories: decimate, betrayal, hate, poems, poets,
Form: Italian Sonnet



The Scatheless Soul
Unseen but ubiquitous,
Savage and surreal,
If not curated but contagious,
Annihilative and aerial,

Then lurking, now loose,
You are the silent stone sepulchre,
Tangling, tormenting; transient truce,
An asphyxiating, aggravating and...

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Categories: decimate, courage, death, endurance, hope,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member I Care Not a Fat Hairy Fig
21.

I care not a fat hairy fig
For your task to decimate
And predicate my world
With such villainy and hate.

You evaporate the sunshine.
You bring nigh the distant...

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Categories: decimate, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form: Rhyme
At the Edge of the Cliff
They have told us the consequences of our actions,
We have been told about the trailing reactions,
We turned deaf ears,
Our insatiable desires have ruled us,
Our voracious...

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Categories: decimate, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Connie's Gift
"A Poet's Gift" you wrote three years ago -
the arc of your poetic heart to tell.
You spoke of deep emotions in the soul
invoking tears to...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: decimate, poetry,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member That Cellar Door
There is a woodpile in my in-laws’ cellar, and some coal, but other rumored things also.
And it has been there a long time since anyone...

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Categories: decimate, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Universe Destructed
I’d annihilate
the ascending sun
from the sky

incinerate the
eremitic moon
beyond recognition

eradicate
each and every
constellation from its
galaxy

decimate every
planet one
at
a
time

if I believed
that it would
give you one
instant of
respite

from the
savages gorging
on your...

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Categories: decimate, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Elegy To Lost Child
Elegy to Child Lost


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Categories: decimate, allegory, baby, birth, care,
Form: Elegy
Test
Talents offspring, not ingress
nor decimate of soul's transgress
the effigy of heart's duress
is "silence" ~ without word's address!

So spreading, lose my worth's suggest?
Err not, the motive...

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Categories: decimate, spoken word,
Form: Monorhyme
Online Dating Wolf In Waiting
On line date
Is no way to find your soulmate
It will leave you anticipating
Met with a wolf in waiting
From all the concentrating
That leads to more debating

Because...

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Categories: decimate, anger, corruption, dark, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Watching the Earth Burn
The neighbors gazed at the sky with the nighttime stars.
There is plenty to see while they’re living on Mars.
Since the planet is dry with a...

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Categories: decimate, science fiction, war, earth,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things