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Premium Member Lunch With the Girls
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Categories: excusing, children, friendship, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative



Concerning Character
There’s Who I am, What I’ve done, 
And Where I want to be.
And how I choose to view them each 
Sets their priority.

Just saying this is Who...

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© Jesse Rowe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: excusing, emotions, growth, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unwritten Absence

Like the autumn weaves warmth
With hope and grace, 
Inspirations in temptations of laughing scarlet,
Blazing tangerine and glorious gold,
Soothing away the darkness as beautiful
Casts its shadow...

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Categories: excusing, appreciation, autumn, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Ode To Sleep
Slow and steady, I follow the winding black road
to no where. A stream of gray smoke
escapes my lips, and it begins to swirl, folding over...

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Categories: excusing, adventure, anxiety, depression, flying,
Form: Ode
Hidden In Sight
Predatory
monsters mingle
Guilefully gratifying their
using; abusing; confusing; excusing
behaviour...

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Categories: excusing, abuse, betrayal, corruption, violence,
Form: Cinquain



God Understands
God Understands

In life, we tend to make excuses
For all the things we did
And blame our childhood
It started when we were kids
What about being raised on...

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Categories: excusing, spiritual, me,
Form: Rhyme
There Is a Dragon In My Garden
Carefully coiffuring the etiquette garden of the cascading words

Trimming the elegant exuberant plethora of stumbling somnolent leaves

Happened upon an opulent slithering serpent and some bees

Hiding...

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Categories: excusing, life,
Form: Free verse
Social Privy
justice 

What does this vastly misunderstood word mean to you? 

Too what ends? 

May we seek? 

Who(m) may guide us? 

Endless deliberation (spiss spiss spiss)

Debated...

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Categories: excusing, absence, abuse, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Pain As a Hobby Ii
I shouldn’t live in the past but I’m not just expressing myself
I’m over myself
I promise not to stay there too long but the pain makes...

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Categories: excusing, family, father, loss, nostalgia,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Autumn's Falling Contentment
New England's post election trees
shed a few teary waving leaves.
Morning sky tries to shine resilience
yet lingers in ominous grey overcast
of silent waiting through despair.

In Michigan...

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Categories: excusing, autumn, depression, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Mirror In Her Eye
I look in the mirror and I lock eyes with a vile wretch
The physical embodiment of mankinds ugliest stares back
Peering into a window I catch...

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© Mr Jaybus  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: excusing, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Prose
Premium Member On Hearing That Ronnie
for Ronald Hindmarsh-Midwood 
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: excusing, friend, friendship, light, pain,
Form: Elegy
Schizophrenic Assumptions
Drowning the inner temperament babble, 
Every drop desperately taken to escape,
Attempt to suppress delusions from acts of travel,
The cure, a simply complex psychotherapy mandate.

In an...

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Categories: excusing, angst, family, recovery from...,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Tears
Overflowing like the sparkling spring from acerbity,
 The emerald stones on the relieve peak
 Causing welling up like stormy waves,
 And breath taking halt, grunting
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Categories: excusing, funnytime,
Form: Lyric
How Will They Remember Us
How will they remember us 
Those born after the war. 
What will they say about us.

Will they fully grasp the level of our sell out
Our...

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Categories: excusing, allusion, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things