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Premium Member Gods of Winds
...Notus comes creeping furtively from the south
hot and bothered from the blazing summer sun.
The wind of change...concealed it launches sudden storms
as clouds pile up across the sky, dark and towe......

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Categories: exerts, wind,
Form: Verse
Angels
...Angels come in a variety of sizes,
often unexpected, full of surprises.
Times when we’re in direst need,
without fanfare or showy parade,
they’ll comfort us with timely aid,
being sympathetic, t......

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Categories: exerts, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sun
...Sun comes stealthily through dawn’s blush -
peeking up over the horizon.

Climbing steadfastly to celestial heights -
he reaches the crown of day
as one who reigns supreme.

Extending ......

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Categories: exerts, nature,
Form: Choka

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Flights of Passion
...You give me a lift
to those heights I once dreamt of.
You support me in your warm embrace
and the heat comes through the silk and lace.
I cling to you with all my might.
We pass unseen from day ......

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Categories: exerts, passion,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member He Walked Midnight Sands, In Deserts of Black Light
...He Walked Midnight Sands, In Deserts Of Black Light

He walked midnight sands, in deserts of black light
along old ghostly trails with shadows glowing bright 
Never wavering or in doubt, heart bl......

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Categories: exerts, art, dark, death, halloween,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Silent Thunder
..."Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry."
......

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Categories: exerts, poetry, poets,
Form: Ottava rima



Dark Matter Matters
...Dark matter seems to be
What isn’t there to be seen
In between
What we see.

They dub it dark since you cannot detect it
Nor can they inspect it
With telescopy.

Yet, while it can’t be descr......

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Categories: exerts, creation, dark, deep, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Twilight Eyes
...Eyes the color of twilight hours,
looks down from a canvas throne.
Captured for an eternity,
her languid form, in repose.

Queen of all she surveys,
within these crumbling walls.
Moth eaten Brocade, ......

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Categories: exerts, people,
Form: Rhyme
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 the horrible and strong stun
Of rotten stench which the deep......

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Categories: exerts, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Flights of Passion
...You give me a lift
to those heights I once dreamt of.
You support me in your warm embrace
and the heat comes through the silk and lace.
I cling to you with all my might.
We pass unseen from day ......

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Categories: exerts, passion, relationship,
Form: Lyric
A November Day
...The morn dawned bright, with autumnal light,
the cool air was crisp and clean:
overnight snows that fell, as all could tell,
had changed the country scene!

Sounds heard shrill, through air cold......

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Categories: exerts, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Cheesed-Off Charlie
...It bloats me out and makes me wheeze;
I have an allergy to cheese
Which makes it hard to find a mate
For reasons I shall now relate.

A simple sniff of curds and whey
Provokes an itchy rash dis......

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Categories: exerts, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blind Rage
...My muscles twitch along their length
as words gain volume in my brain.
And my temper exerts its strength
spewing insults fraught with disdain.

When anxiety warps what's real,
the innoc......

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Categories: exerts, abuse, anger, angst, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Vis Gelu - the Power of Ice
...Ice is the strangest substance
upon this earth then yet it
is seen as insignificant by
many.
It forms from water-droplets
within clouds, flowing rivers
and even in oceans where energy
is forever in m......

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Categories: exerts, nature, science, snow, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bucky's Wealth of Information
...Universal information,
form emerging from multisystemic diastasis,
is composed of fractal syntax,
primally illustrated by looking at RNA,
then DNA,
binomially re-cognizing bilateral temporal mem......

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Categories: exerts, culture, math, nature, religion,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry