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Premium Member The First Gathering, the Wrath, the Return of Zeus
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The First Gathering, The Wrath, The Return Of Zeus
( "Wherein Fate and Destiny Reign Over Blind Worship )


Else the throngs of mortals find the truth,
...

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Categories: exert, art, corruption, creation, imagination,
Form: Classicism



Premium Member Twas the Night Before Christmas -Slightly Revised
‘Twas the night before Christmas,
and once in my bed,
no visions of anything 
danced in my head.
The night – uneventful -
no kids bothered me.
No sound of...

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Categories: exert, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Kaleidoscope of Time
Written: June 26, 2023
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In this vast realm of treacheries untamed,
Where existing accessories are named,
No spry remedies to heal the soul's plight.
We're left to wander through...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exert, change, earth, environment, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Strange Case of Ft
"The Strange Case of F.T."



They say the dead don’t talk
the stories I have calculated
to deliver a saving grace 
confessional shared amongst 
my equal peers, or...

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Categories: exert, dark, horror, poets,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member England - Gleaming In the Distance
across the Doggerland dogged people trudge
  Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
  hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
  the mighty maw of...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exert, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form: Narrative



Shooting Star
Tumbling randomly without any semblance of grace
Without any companion or a familiar face
No path to tread, no orbit to trace
Just a nameless rock, in the...

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Categories: exert, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark Skies
As sky looms grey at close of day,
   a frigid north wind blows;
amidst the howl of day so foul,
   these trying...

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Categories: exert, angst, dark, storm,
Form: Rhyme
All About You
I wasn’t goanna write this but im compelled to do so, I felt you should hear it
This is what I do, and I love what...

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Categories: exert, analogy, beauty, best friend,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Mr Donald 2
The current President, Donald Trump, launched his 2016 presidential campaign on June 16, 2015. One by one his opponents fell by the wayside, and the...

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Categories: exert, america, leadership, presidents day,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Platonic Embrace
love with love flirts
feel bliss spurting
exert no more...

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Categories: exert, joy, love,
Form: Than-Bauk
New Dawn
As I roll out of bed tomorrow
I’m gonna say goodbye sorrow
Fare thee well Mr. Cynicism
See you later Mr. Pessimism
Adios to Mr. Skepticism
Exit negativity, enter positivity
No...

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© John Pen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exert, africa, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Competition
The time is finally here
'Haterz' have no fear
For I have come in peace to compete
And to attain my rightful position and seat

You see when I...

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Categories: exert, character, dream, imagery, rap,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Saviors Near - the Jewels Rule Style
~The Savior Is Near~
 (The Jewels Rule)


 Jesus  is near 
 With  Him  there's nothing to fear 
 He's returning any time...

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Categories: exert, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Divine Comedy Translation, Hell Canto Xi
On the extremity of  a tall bank 
Of big broken stones in round circle done
We reached up a more cruel clutter flank;

And there, for...

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Categories: exert, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima
My Birthday Is a Curse
I hate my birthday.
It's more of a depressing time,
feeling that same hurt,
that i try to so hard to not exert.

I used to love my birthday.
Until...

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Categories: exert, depression, father, birthday, me,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things