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Premium Member A Poet's Ego: Inside-Out
Inside-Out with all the psycho-babble.
Multifaceted melange - merry and melancholy.

My pen’s prophetic,
authentic,
inadequate.

Hazel eyes that ponder divinity:
See the world.
See God through the world.
See the people.
Empathize with...

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Categories: exhaustive, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Nighttime Terror
November 29, 2023
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The footfalls are audible in the hall.
I can...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exhaustive, analogy, angst, bereavement, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lines
Exhaustive searching, certain words you seek, 
Thematic flow in lyrical technique. 
You thumb through volumes searching for a line 
To kindle inspiration in your mind....

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Categories: exhaustive, emotions, feelings, writing,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Contenting Tree of Life
Futility of Contention
absorbs into Utility of Contentment.

To preserve wholeness, mutually accommodate;
    yielding preserves whole.
To become straight, you must begin bent;
  ...

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Categories: exhaustive, beauty, creation, culture, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Qualitative's Quantitative Dilemma
Qualitative’s Quantitative Dilemma
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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exhaustive, philosophy,
Form: Free verse



Building a Bridge
If I walk alone through a thousand days, 
each hour I shall try to make peace 
with my past, with my battles, my loss and...

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Categories: exhaustive, anxiety, feelings, hope, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Tu Me Manques
Tu me manques

let me 
pour my longing
into my poem

“tu me manques”

and
let it fly 
to you

into 
your dream
and touch 
your exhaustive sleep

hope
the changing seasons
will spin 
its...

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Categories: exhaustive, miss you,
Form: Free verse
Destruction
Coasting on thermals where birds touch the sky
standing below them and watch do I
banking with grace above they ascend
fleeting to views I want never to...

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Categories: exhaustive, bible, corruption, future, people,
Form: Quatern
Brittle Bones Break 2
...Continued from Part 1...

Poor little Evelyn, her poor physical conditions at birth puzzled local doctors,
It was a mystery she was born with a dislocated hip...

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Categories: exhaustive, anxiety, caregiving, community, education,
Form: Free verse
A Bad Choice
Allison Jones had a terrific career.
She was on the rise as a software engineer.
Her Upper West Side apartment was certainly great.
However, to meet expenses, she...

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Categories: exhaustive, adventure, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Disturbers of My Harmony
My harmony is the preserver of my banality, which, when shaken and stirred by the disturbers, pump up the mouth by Words, occasionally jargons. But...

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Categories: exhaustive, art, beauty, inspiration, life,
Form: I do not know?
Red Light, Green Light Crow
Start
With the common thread that ties this altogether but I 
Stop
In my tracks when I have no idea what that means so I 
Start
With the...

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Categories: exhaustive, political,
Form: Free verse
Opposites Attract Kiss
Generally, no kiss does attract opposite
But, necessary of course
For a definite purpose
Like in intercourse 
Kiss is important incidence.

Kissing stimulates
With the same gender it complicates
But, more...

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Categories: exhaustive, life,
Form: Free verse
Trump Slump
The slump is in Trump's egotistic plump;
     as all that pre-election rhetoric begins to change and die,
    ...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exhaustive, america, business, future, political,
Form: Rhyme
"ptsd"
Post: the brains reaction, after the fact -

Traumatic - the ugly, sad truth that shook me off track!

Stress; exhaustive intrusions keep me on edge -

Disorder...

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© Bill Frew  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exhaustive, depressionme,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs