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Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek
The sun was rising high in the east over the town of Milton creek
It was the eighteenth day of December, the start of Christmas week
All...

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Categories: employ, america, anniversary, christmas, remember,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Milton Creek, Another Chapter
The sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning
And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming
The aroma of fresh baking...

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Categories: employ, america, western,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Huffle-Wink's Nearby
You've no doubt heard of fire-breathing dragons,
and their obsession with hoarding treasure.
But have you ever heard of Huffle-Winks,
magical creatures that promote pleasure.

Invisible, atop fast dragonflies,
they...

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Categories: employ, 8th grade, cute, fairy,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member In the Land of Sheep
There was a land, and on this land lived sheep.
Like all good sheep, they had their rules to keep.
They lived on farms in their own...

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Categories: employ, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
The Word
In the beginning was the word
Before that, no noun, no thing
Then no sound was ever heard
And no passing bell would ring

So therefore no adjective was...

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Categories: employ, humor, language, philosophy, words,
Form: Rhyme



This Is Why I Woo Words
This is why I play philosophy
 on the field that lures lore,
 to gain the literati’s lovely trophy
 and the golden grains of life to...

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Categories: employ, art, inspirational, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Seeker
Act 2, Scene 4.
The Salisbury plain. Within a henge, a watchfire burns. The Seer approaches The Seeker.

Take heed, my friend, our part in cosmic cheat
Plays...

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Categories: employ, humanity, life,
Form: Sonnet
Chameleons
Chameleons

  Chameleons we must be

      In a world forever changing

         ...

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Categories: employ, life, people, philosophy
Form: Rhyme
Hurricanes
All you do 
All you say
All you write
In the jasmine garden
Is a frenzied drum
Bludgeoning me to dumb

Intensely numb
I feel
As I reel

Yes
As you come
Rising on tides
Passion...

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Categories: employ, anger, angst, hope, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Young Gardener
She is learning young
Pure genteel pleasures of a garden
Amid the fragrant roses and towering lupines
Sweet feminine echo of her beautiful mother
She holds up her watering...

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Categories: employ, beauty, bird, daughter, garden,
Form: Verse
Maiden of the Moon
*****Anyone who knows my poetry knows how I often use Greek mythology in my works. This poem revolves around the idea of the moon longing...

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Categories: employ, moon, mythology, romance,
Form: Romanticism
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: employ, time, words,
Form: Rhyme
Buttercup
BUTTERCUP

hope life is like a buttercup
cos this old fool does care
if i was there I’d kiss you but
you might object "how dare"

perhaps  I shouldn’t...

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Categories: employ, love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Return From Ashes and Dust
A Return From Ashes And Dust

When heart dares to life again seek
Hope comes gifting a little peek
Over rainbow and a bit beyond
Out far past shores...

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Categories: employ, art, heaven, hope, life,
Form: Sonnet
My Favourite Word
The first word there had to be - was BE, and that was the very first in existence
And from Genesis and Eden to Elsinore, it...

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Categories: employ, words,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs