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Premium Member Desideratum
“Shine until tomorrow. Let it be.”  John Lennon and Paul McCartney

Kindness is what we need today.
Patience, love, and forgiveness too.
If people do not think...

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Categories: desideratum, peace,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Desideratum
 
A desideratum of varied hues,
is the rendering of my bleeding pen;
and when under duress, well, I have Muse !

I have a God sent need...

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Categories: desideratum, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Desideratum
I walked my life on the floral garden path so very long, 
until an untimely sudden storm came surging strong, 
flowers that blew away in...

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Categories: desideratum, desire, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Desideratum
Many books are written by demons,
none by angels. Angels will not write
for they were never human.
Demons were and are human,
and they are very skillful,
they know...

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Categories: desideratum, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Urgent Desideratum
We are the keepers of hills
Of creeks and rivers and savannahs
Yet the shrills
Of the afflicted echo throughout the world
Filling Earth’s threshold with painful noise
We sleep...

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Categories: desideratum, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Free verse



Desideratum
On the nights when drinks nomore abide, 
Pushing the world aside, 
A frantic search for freedom, 
A place for rest, an Eden. 

A gossamer of...

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Categories: desideratum, imagery, introspection, life, light,
Form: Rhyme
The Most Inescapable Desideratum
I will wait for your soft, curled vines,
The fake cascade causes tiny, unspecified water droplets to flow over it.
I will not wait for you to...

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Categories: desideratum, anniversary, blessing, celebration, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Desideratum
DESIDERATUM
 
           Egoistic person just to obsess
        ...

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Categories: desideratum, 12th grade, how i
Form: Rhyme
My Love's Demise
Atrium's veneer was of coagulum 
Of epithets and vague reflexions 
That halted the roue from circulation 
Vengeance was her ultimatum 
  
And thus her...

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Categories: desideratum, death, feelings, grief, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Haute Desiderata
"Haute Desiderata" 

things of beauty
drip off bodies
transitory

le rêve privé
vague veil 
reveals desiderata

transparent
magical
pomp

exotique
automaton
idle idol walk

robotic
sensuous 
cool and vacant 

such beauty 
drips off bodies
transitory desiderata

elusive
illusory 
birds of...

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Categories: desideratum, imagery, muse, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Divinely Sufficed
Cleaving to the Lord’s omnipotent love
offered as gift from Almighty above
reaching down to me with abounding grace---
...my soul’s vital need for triumphant race.

Pleasing God while...

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Categories: desideratum, blessing, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Lofty Afterlife
Lo! Death resides atop that lofty hill  
Expanse of Donn, the ruling god of death.
With eponymic marble monoliths-
Desideratum prodigality.
Profligacy! A lifeless lavishness
Which doesn’t make...

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Categories: desideratum, death
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Money
Money
By: Tom Wright
7’23’2019

The main desideratum in life is cash,
It gets those things we desire each day.
But it seemingly disappears in a flash,
As we look forward...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: desideratum, money,
Form: Lyric
The Plans of Spirituality
The North is the brain of the earth
and the South is the heart...
Brain and heart must be united
for the spiritual progress of the planet...
To the...

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Categories: desideratum, allegory, allusion, appreciation, god,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs