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Best Exposure Poems

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Premium Member Your Judas Like Tan
""Child's Play""

You go down like rain,
A wishing star in disguise, 
You scream bloody murder 
-the perfect two-face disgrace
Your lips forever stain and reside with Benedict...

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Categories: exposure, betrayal, change, conflict, daughter,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Internal Interview
Living amid the blurred lines of my reflections
Stark cold fears snow me blanket my resolve
Nestled my leafless core begging for rebirth

Patches of life clumped to...

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© Carol B.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exposure, absence, hope, jobs, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Alone At the Holocaust Museum
ALONE AT THE HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

rose early in the morning,
indulged in a lovely quiche lorraine,
ventured out

          ...

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Categories: exposure, holocaust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abandoned Cities
FUKUSHIMA, OCEAN EXPOSURE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4eGzS0eYuo

FUKUSHIMA RADIATION IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFPEY-r9QQY





"Abandoned Cities"


Empty sentries standing firm
Vacant windows glistening
they sit with Poe, Van Gough and Edvard Munch all broken
waiting patiently...

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Categories: exposure, holocaust, humanity, life, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Love Exit -
She spoke about Love as though it were a ghost
that haunted Her heart, a gobblin of garrulous grind & grime,
a spector of weakness that if...

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Categories: exposure, love, love,
Form: Romanticism



A Sense of Diamonds
To hear me would sound like a symphony of octaves –
played all at once with concrete fingers
on diamond in the rough strings.

To see me…O’, to...

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Categories: exposure, natureme, me,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Autumn Colours
i am surrounded by a blaze of  flaming colors in God's garden.
autumn happily creating with her palette in hand the September scape.

a thousand shades...

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Categories: exposure, art, autumn, color, nature,
Form: Free verse
Muted Blue
I'll hold this place for her loving faintly-
fragile, and tepid outer layer veils so thinly
a gorgeous core shining bright and quietly
  Her eyes say...

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Categories: exposure, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ghostland
it's not the same anymore
this is a haunted place
all the living
happy and smiling
writing a pretty line
feeling sublime
but....it's a ghostland to me
drab
drear
desolate

poets I used to know
those...

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Categories: exposure, community, poets,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Deserve
DESERVE

Deserve- that in which we use to critique our life's ways
a way to hold back our existence 
to project a negative
and cease the positive intake

Deserve...

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Categories: exposure, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Can I Crack Open a Walnut - For You
Like a lost firefly my mind strays 
Concealed like a ripe walnut
My heart is shelled by enclosure 

Waiting to be cracked open... 
To be served...

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Categories: exposure, love,
Form: Verse
Daddy Loved Us
Seeing my Daddy in black and white moves my emotional colors
into a vibrant rainbow that was Daddy made decades ago.
Only twenty-seven in the photo, Dad's...

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Categories: exposure, blessing, brother, caregiving, family,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Swimming with sharks
In times where eyes are fixated at your sins, 
judgment trolls in deceptive double standards. 
When pointing fingers nobody really wins, 
there's no joy in...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: exposure, judgement,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member An Unshakable Identity
hospitality, peace and mutual respect; we’ve chosen
because the key to our prosperity is love, unity and cooperation
settlers now on the cheat as our true identity...

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Categories: exposure, abuse, africa, community, conflict,
Form: Epic
The Uss Indianapolis
It was in July of 1945 
  And the USS Indianapolis
Had a crew of nearly 12 hundred alive
  But a Japanese sub fired...

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Categories: exposure, history, sea, war, lost,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs