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Premium Member Distinct Ballet
I've thrown my quill in quiet rage
   sometimes, when mocked by empty page.
I read such vibrant poetry 
  in awe, and ask...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distinct, butterfly, poetry, uplifting,
Form: Couplet



Flo J Thomas a Walking Angel Gone
For the rose without season is you
Light between stars shine through your soul
Ocean of kindness whispers your name
Joy resides in those beautiful eyes
Treasure trove,a friend...

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Categories: distinct, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Organic Ecstasy
It had been a day full of miraculous detail.

Freezing rain played the ground like a kettle drum.

Trees snapped and flowers curtsied 
before engaging in a...

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Categories: distinct, nature, planet,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seduction
My view on seduction,
 is that what you're asking me? 

Specifically love, 
my thoughts on loving a woman,
that's what you want to know?

Have you ever...

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Categories: distinct, romance, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Turning Back the Hands of Time
On boulevards of memories, with you I walk
Reminiscing in yesteryear as I turn back the clock
And persuade the silence of amour to talk
As conversations of...

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Categories: distinct, emotions, lost love, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Oneness
Oneness
                   Authored by Chuck Keys

It had no...

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© Chuck Keys  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distinct, black african american, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time
Time is not
     a ticking clock,
          it has
    ...

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Categories: distinct, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Inner Sanctum
Growing out of childish pranks,
With the storm and stress of turbulent teens,
I locked within my mind’s cupboard,
A portrait vaguely sketched, but never finished.
Rough it was,...

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Categories: distinct, appreciation, best friend, growing
Form: Free verse
We Are Not So Different
 I'm a Catholic,You're a Muslim

I'm an Orthodox ,You're a Protestant

I'm a Hindhuist,You're a Buddhist

You're an Atheist,and I am a Mormon too.

You're an African,I'm American

You're...

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Categories: distinct, international, introspection, love, ,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Theory of Positivism
"The Theory of Positivism"



It’s criminal
all theories tie that life 
in neat tight black bows

the presents under 
that tree of life
wide spread 

arms once wide open...

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Categories: distinct, dark, journey, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Photographs and Poems
With my brightened lens, I watch you
mystically zooming in     zooming out,
and my eyes focus on the shutter where
 a hundred gulls...

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Categories: distinct, art, beauty, film, words,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Bold Gypsy Humbled
On full moon night, wild tresses float like flowers
as stars ignite her arms to dance, then to pull
her gypsy robe, arise  tambourine hours ;
the...

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Categories: distinct, mystery, people,
Form: Rispetto
Premium Member Words
I am a word, a simple scribble - 
ink arranged on empty page;
I'm voiced with passion from a preacher's 
pulpit, or the actor's stage.
 ...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distinct, allegory, analogy, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mirrored Thoughts - With Red Fiery
In another time and age
we could have written a new page
crossing paths on land or sea
brushing cheeks with destiny.
With youthful zest and joy
our ardent quills...

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Categories: distinct, time, words,
Form: Rhyme
Dumplings
Dumplings 

As I walk into the kitchen, for a snack, 
my mother, her apron, night black hair, and jade bracelet, 
 makes me dumplings.
She combines...

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Categories: distinct, 10th grade, food, mom,
Form: Free verse

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