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Best Efficient Poems

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Premium Member L. I. F. E. (Living In Fear Everywhere)
L iving 
I n
F ear
E verywhere

Just as we live and just as we die 
We laugh, kill and crucify
We are no more our brothers than...

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Categories: efficient, death, depression, education, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Ukraines Defiance
Ukraine is putting up a brave fight and is not giving in
A two finger salute to that murderer, Vladimar Putin
For eight months now they've held...

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Categories: efficient, death, evil, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
A Round Tuit
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Categories: efficient, funny
Form: Shape
The New Nigerian
Chosen for a reason
In a season
Not by the dozen
But individually
To be born
A Nigerian
One who can run
Through the thorns of life
Without being cut
By its spikes
Into a...

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Categories: efficient, black african american, people,
Form: Free verse
The City and the State of Play Today
THE CITY AND THE STATE OF PLAY TODAY

No one worries about morals today 
They follow the rules they create
So to them all is ok
Those on...

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Categories: efficient, business, community, corruption, international,
Form: Free verse



Zebra
Allow altruistic artistry among ailing american adversaries.
Bartering begins before begging beasts break brothers.
Capture calamity controlling catastrophe calming castration.
Dedicate decisions directed down dreary deaf disillusionment.
Eradicate equality...

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Categories: efficient, parody, people, social, kindergarten,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Girl of Light and the Fly People
a collaborative work with Alfred Vassalo


The Stars sparkled in her eyes
As light interlaced with her shadow
Causing her to question her senses
Even though she closed her...

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Categories: efficient, beautiful, depression, desire, dream,
Form: Epic
Premium Member A Sonnet For Science
Science, you’re a cool, efficient fellow.
Your counterpart, Humanities, is free
to simply feel, while you, with need to KNOW,
stir brightest minds with curiosity!

You show us God-like...

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Categories: efficient, science, universe,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Me As a Car
Beige sport's car with fifty-nine thousand miles.
Rag top (original color - brown).
Engine still runs great, but frame might
need some work. Body ok.
Awesome wheels and front...

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Categories: efficient, funny,
Form: Etheree
Why I Love Poems: the Satori Effect
Why do I love poetry? Well, it's none of the usual: beautiful words, lofty thoughts, noble sentiments. I can get all that from Tolstoy or...

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Categories: efficient, allusion, analogy, appreciation, creation,
Form: Prose
Premium Member If I Shopped For My Spouse Like I Shop For My Automobile
When I shop for an automobile,
I don’t worry much about speed.
Good mileage per gallon I want.
A van or a truck I don’t need!

So I guess...

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Categories: efficient, husband, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Lose Faith
Raise me up to His healing stream 
Don’t adhere to crazy-chaotic Calamity, my dear
Make believe is a dreary, dragging dream
Thrive to survive, my darling, and...

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Categories: efficient, courage, deep, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
We Used To Go To the Store Together
We used to go to the store together.
Picking out vegetables was her Glory,
‘Let’s get a nice, Vibrant one!
No, not that one, THIS one!’
She would say.
She...

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Categories: efficient, appreciation, funny, humorous, loss,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Night Creatures
Like a gecko, that one changes their colours
speaks in tongues long then short blue
climbing up and down walls clicking
translating the draconians’ poetic profusions
all are night...

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Categories: efficient, mirror, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Brain--Your Personal Computer
The brain is an incredibly efficient computer
Compressing trillions of bytes of information,
Registering every impression we encounter,
Analyzing concepts from formation to causation.

Compressing trillions of bytes of...

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Categories: efficient, body, computer,
Form: Pantoum

Book: Reflection on the Important Things