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A Meandering Cocophony of Thought That Evades Fate
A Meandering Cocophony of Thought that Evades Fate

Contractual obligations toward your future self
Non-Factual invocations that deprive you of your health 
Actual comparisons between poverty and...

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Categories: evades, fate, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Floating
Being here is like being in the womb
Of the woman who carried you in this warm
Safe pool where all your worries were how to
Move your...

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Categories: evades, analogy, appreciation, heart, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Bordeaux Kiss
I set the table, place for one
Pour the wine, cork undone
Filet mignon, to perfection done
Topped with greens, and a sauce of rum

The evening sets, as...

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Categories: evades, food, introspection, life, romantic,
Form: Light Verse
Still I Sit Here Staring
Still I sit here staring

Sitting there in open form…breathing,
savoring a moment that claims the eyes
Collecting thoughts in a simmering row
of pasted visions on the curtains...

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Categories: evades, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Security Guard
A-n early morn has broken, 
B-ringing light to Sunday; 
E-vening rain disappears, 
G-ray haze fades away.
A-nother dusk has turned
I-nto a break of new dawn; 
L-et...

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Categories: evades, birthday,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member The Mortal Wound of the Civilized World
"The Mortal Wound of the Civilized World"



Shift upwards
speed fast
the choice, Is

Gears chosen by the 
energetic heart 
fuel the freedom

The point of attention
the “I Am” 
an...

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Categories: evades, freedom, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Forgotten Secrets
A memory fades when you pull the shades.
Empty pages reveal what evades.
A thought of what the world will be.
Slips away into a mindless sea.

A poet...

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Categories: evades, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Sleep Evasion
Sleep evades me tonight. 
Tears are fighting to be set free. 
I am stuck in an endless battle. 

My eye's burn with white hot liquid....

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Categories: evades, angstme, me,
Form: Free verse
None To Blame
A traced path you walk on
the hands of God lend in motion a Light
you cross the heart of Nature
overflowed... at a loss!
overlapped are your worlds
ever...

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Categories: evades, allah, blessing, faith, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Haiku Candle
haiku candle, its steam
    crafted of purple lotus and gold —
         i tipple its...

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Categories: evades, drink, writing,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Collective Guilt Lm
‘What good´s permitting some prophet of doom? To wipe every smile away …’


The orator grins at his drunken audience through make up and mask

Opens the...

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Categories: evades, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mirror To the Past
I spoke of you today
Followed by a rush of words
All unresolved with no-where to go
You will always hold closure
Unreachable, over my head
Truth evades you and...

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Categories: evades, angst, child abuse, memory,
Form: Free verse
The Beast of the Cave
When I was young, and adventure routine,
With excitement and newness still unforeseen
I was eager to spread my wings to the world
And seek more adventures as...

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Categories: evades, adventure, dark, death, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Black Gold
A land once lush and green,
Virile and fertile,
Fattened reserves from dignified labour,
Then the discovery,
Greed rears its grotesque head,
In its entourage,
Nepotism, marginalisation, bribery and corruption,
A deprived...

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Categories: evades, africa, corruption,
Form: Prose Poetry
Mythical Creature of Old
Scales of azure and emerald green,
Adorn tri-folding translucent wings,
Radiating an iridescent sheen,
	Off this mythical creature of old...

Crimson flames with every breath,
His eyes shrewd with amber...

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Categories: evades, allusion, fantasy, myth, mythology,
Form: Rhyme

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