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Premium Member I Am the Wordsmith, Guide and Editor
"Dark-heaving . . . boundless, endless,  and sublime . . ."
Lord Byron 1788-1824
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I am the wordsmith, guide and editor of this narrative,
this epic chronicle...

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Categories: editor, dark, death, dream, surreal,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member the essence of soft shadows -
I siphon the twilight ether
    like sweet smoke from apple wood
      I draw its magic IN, (as...

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Categories: editor, analogy, appreciation, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Be N-Igger
A white liberal editor said what I wrote wasn’t black enough.
I spoke to him with confidence,
with a hole in my shirt I had tucked in...

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© Jg Finch   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: editor, america, angst, black african
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Andrea Sonneteer
I had wanted to celebrate Andrea Dietrich’s special birthday with a tribute poem. She celebrated reaching that age of retirement many long for. At the...

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Categories: editor, birthday, poetess, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Paths We Choose
The Paths We Choose 
   by Edmund Siejka

When I was a young writer
I read all the greats
Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Yeats, James Joyce
And...

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Categories: editor, life,
Form: Narrative



Deaf and Gone
I am whatever you say I am...
but, let's get back to reality...

       Three short years ago, this room shined...

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Categories: editor, confusion, dedication, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rolling With the Punches
From my editor:
     “I’ll call you Deadline Devonshire, a nickname born
     Your tombstone will read, ‘She was...

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Categories: editor, funnywriting, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Eagle In Jesus
By Dawne Zacharias

This bird is admired for its grandeur,
 its grace in flight,
Its size and magnificent power.
When in flight it stirs the
 soul to true...

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Categories: editor, america, god, independence day,
Form: Prose
Premium Member To My Fellow Poets
Dear fellow poets – the young and the young once,

Modern poetry to me is “today’s poetry.” It presents poetry from the hearts of current writers...

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Categories: editor, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Prose
Tips For Your Pencil Tips
Dear New Poet Friend,

Modern poetry challenges traditional, tired monologues.
My advice; make your writing energetic, eccentric, and eclectic!
Explore exciting words that reinvent the world in new...

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Categories: editor, encouraging,
Form: Prose
The Alien
Listen to the sonorous tones 
of silence secluded in sighs,
Blind to every sight of reality,
with kaleidoscope vision and spider 
eyes.
Revisions perfected the proper 
cocktail
for soaring...

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Categories: editor, introspectionme, voice, me, voice,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Writer In Me Wants You To Know
The writer in me wants you to know that, 
I was an avid reader before I was a writer... 
As early as six, I became obsessed with...

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Categories: editor, how i feel, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Lilibonelle Poetry - To Win a Heart
TO WIN A HEART
To win a heart you must be true.
Integrity, should you win let it be part of you.
You'll find no need for compromise,
True...

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Categories: editor, integrity, true love, truth,
Form: I do not know?
The Poet's Hands Are Tied
Her story is one that needs to be told.  Born in a poor family she was sent to work at a very young age....

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Categories: editor, analogy, childhood,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Reply
Reminiscing notes you sent from your peacock feather quill, kind editor
Embrace did I, your keen buoyancy, words whether grounded or surreal
Private musing you penned upon...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: editor, how i feel, muse,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs