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Premium Member The Male Menopause - Please Feel Free To Join In the Collaboration
Ted’s libido has now gone astray
He refused a quick roll in the hay
So what could be the cause -   
It’s the male menopause...

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Categories: developing, age, body, humorous, men,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member If Only My Wish Would Come True
Images of children dwelling in developing world
In plight of poverty~~ some two billion strong,
Fly a flag of existence, waving distress unfurled,
Crooning mournful song: is this...

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Categories: developing, children, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
The Cold of Winters How Can My Words Perceive
The many winters I had seen
When  once I was a teen
Gathered inside our small living room
Joy and simplicity our faces illume
Warm with laughter at...

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Categories: developing, age, blessing, books, family,
Form: Rhyme
An Eternity I
Stood upright, between two roads,
On a thin metal rail,
A solitary, brown coloured bottle 
Of beer,          ...

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Categories: developing, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Apple Doesn'T Fall Far From the Tree
You can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb

(Irish from his Pop   ...

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Categories: developing, adventure, crazy, cute love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Friendship's Omission
As I
Soak in hummingbird’s exhale
I feel tragic sonatas
Trying to chain
Trying to crucify
My sedentary grip on instability

I smell the repugnant commoner
Blasting scattered shots
Against yesterday’s decent

I became...

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Categories: developing, forgiveness, friendship, leaving, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Exposing the Soul
The fallen sons slipped off Creation’s lens.
To taste the sting from our own tree and fruit.
Their giants quarried till no place to stand.
Before these day’s...

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Categories: developing, bible, christian, creation, faith,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member A Mother' Ears
A mother’s ears  - fine tuned
will pick up on her infant whimpering
          in the middle...

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Categories: developing, mother,
Form: Free verse
This Pill
There has to be another way
      cause I fear staying will only break me quicker
     ...

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Categories: developing, life, me, parents, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Dreams May Come
fair maiden who sails on each crested wave
drawn from the deepest ocean currents
galloping white steeds land on golden sands
within each beat, feelings growing stronger
exploring beauty...

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Categories: developing, adventure, beautiful, dark, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamscape Lover
* A collaboration with the awesome Liam McDaid

Fair maiden who sails on each crested wave 
Drawn from the deepest ocean currents 
Galloping white steeds landing on golden...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: developing, desire, dream, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yet Brokenhearted
Some say Love is everything

Some say love is nothing

Of course, if one has never been loved,
never felt such warmth from another;
absent the caring nearness of...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: developing, easter, emotions, feelings, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That Heady Scent
After three months, the Texas drought finally ended. Blessed rain clouds came. Dark clouds rumbled through our neighborhood. Thunder boomed and lightning crackled. Then fat...

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Categories: developing, rain, storm,
Form: Haibun
India Shining
India, my motherland best as any mother
To me, at par with best world over

India's invention of Zero and Decimal 
Critical to scientific calculation, invention

Rich ancient...

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Categories: developing, motherworld,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Distance
DISTANCE

Walking towards the light 
Leaving behind a wink of the night

Ignoring the massive things between
Exploding with all the things I've seen

Reality to dreams, it may...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: developing, anger, blue, deep, how
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things