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Best Expend Poems

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Aspie
1—Milieu

Unique construction of body and mind
My niche in human pack not quickly found 
Raw young heart of a curious design
The empty mirrors for my soul...

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Categories: expend, emotions, growing up, introspection,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Parable of the Talents
Some people are convinced that they possess
Accomplishment within a certain art,
Yet sound, impartial judgement would conclude
That they have little talent to impart.

In contrast there are...

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Categories: expend, appreciation, bible, blessing, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Questions of Balance: a Jeremiad
QUESTIONS OF BALANCE: A JEREMIAD

Why is it at 70 politicians are still underage
To assume political offices	
And at 30 youths are overage to begin a professional...

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Categories: expend, abuse, africa, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Tick Tock Tick Tock
Tick Tock Tick Tock 


Tick, tock, tick, tock, goes the sound of my clock
I am waiting, waiting, waiting.  Waiting for time to expend
Never have...

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Categories: expend, passion, romance, time, time,
Form: Free verse
La Bella Luna!
You display your beauty like a rose,

your appearance, at first frail and ghostly,

blooms to fuller view in a sky studded with stars.

O Maiden Of Mystery!...

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Categories: expend, inspirational
Form: Verse



Being the Best
We are all imperfect, encumbered by our  flaws
Be it of mind or body, regardless of the cause
Struggling for perfection, confronting each new test
Within us...

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Categories: expend, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Aha Argh Oh My Dog
Aha - argh... oh my dog...
don't mind me muttering, eh?

Earlier today (May 5th, 2020),
I forget thee exact hour
found me utterly beside mice elf,
matter of fact...

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Categories: expend, adventure, celebration, fun, heartbroken,
Form: Narrative
Letter To Taeljejohn
uncomfortableness, and hesitation arose that you might reassess a possibility for friendship or.... whatever with me.

A disappointment set in place in the event that based...

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Categories: expend, angel, beauty, devotion, friendship,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dante's Divine Comedy Hell Translation Canto Vii
(Continuing the trip through Hell of Dante with poet Virgilio)

Pah-peh Sah-tan, Pah-peh Sah-tan al-ept!”,
Started Pluto with his hoarse voice toss
And that gentle wise, who any...

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Categories: expend, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima
I Dont Want To Live This Life
I Don't Want to Live This Life

(Change of pace equals review of book
long out of circulation,
but eyes experience immediate hook
so perhaps...take a look
and best locate...

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Categories: expend, addiction, birth, courage, death,
Form: Elegy
The Hyper-Logos of Good Living
The Hyper-Logos of Good Living  

A poem about how to live a more balanced and harmonious life inspired by Ancient Greek Wisdom

Avoid being vicious...

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Categories: expend, friendship, happiness, humanity, metaphor,
Form: Ballad
Dichotomous, Duplicitous Man
Besides the hallowed covenant of The Way
 There is only one other univocal tenet I obey
  The human spirit is insuperable and indomitable
 ...

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Categories: expend, celebration, destiny, dream, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pokeweed Waits
Pokeweed waits
underground, snow crusts
small greenish white flowers, leaves entire
and alternate, black berries
poisonous, ripe late.

Waits patiently past February
when the sun stays up in the sky more...

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Categories: expend, flower, fruit, january, morning,
Form: Verse
Salvation of a Formalist, An Ode To Entropy
Salvation of a Formalist, an Ode to Entropy
by Michael R. Burch

Entropy?
God's universal decree
That I get to be
Disorderly?
Suddenly
My erstwhile boxed-in verse is free?
Wheeeeee!



Eternal Currents
by Michael R....

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Categories: expend, humor, humorous, light, nonsense,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Yangwin-Yinwin
She started our discussion of EgoWin-EcoLogicalWin
Eastern NonDual CoArising Political Theory,
by reminding us that Deductive LeftBrain
has not always been WinLose competitive dominant;
there was a prior emerging...

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Categories: expend, earth, games, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs