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Premium Member My Winter's Wishes
In the May-time of my life
time bloomed each day a prickly boll –
but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed  
swaddled...

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Categories: drags, age, god, hope, introspection,
Form: Free verse



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: drags, death, evil, family, fate,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Insanity Or Death
Insanity or Death

Life begins with insanity~~
~Your soul is kicking and screaming, 

Ready to exit with the touch of human hands.
Insanity rides on a gallant stallion...

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Categories: drags, abuse, adventure, art, how
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Junkie
He tries to ignore her,
but she drags him close.
He tries to resist her,
but he needs it to pacify his pain.
His head aches with loud vibrations,
antagonised...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drags, abuse, addiction, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wake Up Oh Africa
With the heavy load you suffer
a substance not needed
yet drags you
cushioning your efforts
and deterring your pace, forgetting that
the Train is already moving
with passengers determined
for this...

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Categories: drags, africa, dark,
Form: Epic



Premium Member The World Around Us
Awaking blithe each morning,
with eyes upon the World,
I wonder, are we mourning
with ebon flags unfurled –
or are they but a warning,
some draped like snakes and...

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Categories: drags, earth, environment, war,
Form: Rhyme
Oh, Please Dare
10~14~2016                     Oh, Yes Please Dare

Trust...

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Categories: drags, courage, freedom, introspection, philosophy,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Buried Beneath
When the moon smiled crimson
weakness departs...
Set, you're the storm darkly clouding skies
across a red desert stained
in an ancient evil being
one spawned recoiled serpent deceiver
under the...

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Categories: drags, dark, desire, evil, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Until a New Dawn
Returning from the date, he hides impressions 
into the nooks and crannies of his mind
like a fed dog hides bones and then can’t find.
Don’t, filthy...

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Categories: drags, death, love, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Weight of a Lethargic Cloud
gloom drags me into the blueness of
boredom since you've been gone
and i don't see how i'll ever snap out of it



POTD October 13, 2022

posted on...

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Categories: drags, blue, lonely, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Winter Maker
This should be against the laws of nature
Heavy snow in late March should be banned
Just when our anxious hearts start to lighten
This blast creates another...

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Categories: drags, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Youth Worker
To seek a twist that turns a soul, toward two open hands,
A street wise urchin scours the lanes, where likewise understands,
And so the circle quickly...

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Categories: drags, caregiving,
Form: Rhyme
Time My Enemy
Time has become my greatest enemy
It drags on, an infernal grating on the nerve
Like a broken muffler, dragging around the curve 
While my love and...

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Categories: drags, love, timelove,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Skies From a Little Girl's Eyes
She wades in until the water reaches her waist,
looks out and continues into the endless sea.
Her imagined long gown floats behind her.

Her little girl shoulder...

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Categories: drags, child, french, nature, princess,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Haunted Bride
In the night's chilling air a phantom figure, drags itself from
The watery edge of the river bank, emerging, rising upward
From beneath the moonlight's illumination, she...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drags, betrayal, halloween, heartbreak, horror,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things