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Premium Member The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...

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Categories: discussion, death, evil, family, fate,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member The Veil I Wear
A fire blazes behind the veil 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This veil I wear
is not made of cloth
for no fabric could withstand
the incendiary passion
I command

It's self-imposed
not forced
no man's hand
would...

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Categories: discussion, analogy, identity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Procrastination
Skimming through paragraphs,
I seem to stretch time and shrink my attention 
Underlining words I can't grasp
With my limited span of concentration,
Creating art I can't explain...

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Categories: discussion, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Old Bear
The Old grizzled Bear... was now keenly aware
    as he lay in his Cave all alone.
Where his time as King... was a...

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Categories: discussion, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Persian Haiku 2
Persian Haiku 2

What a gorgeous view!
You and the flower garden,
I'm the butterfly.


Your eyes, the ocean;
The ocean colors your eyes.
Your hair is the wave.

Moon on the...

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Categories: discussion, celebration, joy, new year,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Bipartisan Dissonance
When oppositional cognitive dissonance 
deflects focus from compassion,
I've learned to go back to when I deflected focus from her.
She sends me passive-aggressive messages,
bread crumbs leading...

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Categories: discussion, conflict, math, parents, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Setting Goals
"We chase unreachable heights, in the hope to find happiness,
Only to find we are still the same, because in fact we are chasing ourselves."

(Triggered and...

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Categories: discussion, depression, destiny, inspiration, life,
Form: Narrative
Oneness
I dream of a day
when there is total blending.
Like sombiant in host.
the self extension that is self.
Total penetration in each other.
The discussion of eyes,
the echo...

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Categories: discussion, introspection, love, nature, visionary,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
Premium Member Friendship's All About Respect
Friendship's All About Respect
By Franklin Price
4/7/2015

Friendship's all about respect
A meet a greet cause and effect
I don't know you you don't know me
Yet there is a...

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Categories: discussion, friendship,
Form: Couplet
Poetry Is Poetry
I thought poetry is
-name of Mesopotamia which was the first civilization to emerge in human history
-ancient cave peoples surviving life struggle 

I thought poetry is
-an...

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Categories: discussion, feelings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 3rd Child
My story is quite simple
My husband and I had been faithfully  
Correctly using birth control for almost 13 years 
We’d forgotten it only once

...

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Categories: discussion, abortion, baby, christian, devotion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Christmas
In anyone’s discussion
You might hear about a mission
That came to pass because of Gods decision
And through Gods permission
One comes to the realization
That Jesus is the...

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Categories: discussion, seasons, jesus,
Form: Alliteration
Waterfowler's Delight
Waterfowler’s Delight

Clouded marshes masking what may come.
Suzy's boisterous invitation over yonder grass 
Dark shadowed spreads set to entice some.
As the glow of the East begins...

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Categories: discussion, adventure, beautiful, bird, morning,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Depression

I find myself looking at the ground
For there is no rainbow in the sky
The pot of gold has turned to dust
No answer to the question...

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Categories: discussion, depression,
Form: Quatrain
A Round Table
King Arthur had the right design
For when ideas abound
Discussion goes much smoother
At a table that is round.

When more than four sit down to talk
At tables...

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Categories: discussion, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things