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Premium Member Love Endearing
Love is an impulse fueled by the heart,
A stimulating prompt eliciting response
Invoking affinity from halo of its soul~
Sense it, feel it, touching depth of core;
Harmonious,...

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Categories: expounds, love,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Desperate Hope
While gelid breezes of winter, quiver emotions of decaying rays,
And arc of horizon cedes to dusk, evoking grimace of malaise,
Casting shadows tenebrous, shrouding glimmer of...

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Categories: expounds, hope, inspiration, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Can'T Write
This is a parody of "I can't Dance." by Genesis.


Metaphor junkies
spewing their dung
actin all holy
like they've written in tounges...

Can anybody
interpret that (Bleep)
explain the poems meaning
with...

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Categories: expounds, anti bullying, funny, humor,
Form: Lyric
The Young Philosopher
I listen calmly to him
Slowly nudging him on
As he expounds on philosophy
Hidden gems are revealed
Polished and inspected
This one owns a gold mine
This one has hidden...

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Categories: expounds, appreciation, friend, mentor, word
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Monsters of the Sea
A contracted seafarer...concerning no servile rank, 
kept e'er involved watch...away from menial daily tasks top deck,
while steadfast wary of...the diligent taskmaster's whip.

A dawn swift gust...brushes...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: expounds, mythology,
Form: Sijo



Premium Member Thoughts of You
Thoughts of you accost my mind
leave me trembling, naked, blind
to all else except your face
and those lips I long to trace

thoughts of you accost my...

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Categories: expounds, missing you,
Form: Quatrain
Cryptogram Decoded
Cares pull my spirits down
Always force me, ‘wear a frown’
I heard, “You’ll in darkness drown;
For weeds in you are also sown.”

Seeds like unknown fear and...

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Categories: expounds, faith, inspirational, life, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Honor of Service...
A pride defind by a history edged in stone. 

An honor that expounds and exudes ones on 

selfish needs and sets a standard to be...

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Categories: expounds, inspirationalpride,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Woodland Magic
Tragic tale of woodland magic
magic expounds on the tragic.
Dying unicorns are crying
crying unicorns are dying.
Hosts of fairies attend their ghosts
ghosts consoling those grieving hosts.

Clear streams...

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Categories: expounds, fantasy, kids, imagery, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Talking To a Wall
TALKING TO A WALL
By Leonard Kleeman

Did you ever feel like talking to 
a wall?
It isn't hard to do if there's no one
there at all.
You are...

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Categories: expounds, life, people, voice, people,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Magisterium of the Church
The task of giving an authentic interpretation of the Word of Eternal God
Has been entrusted to the living
Teaching office of the Church alone
Its authority in...

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Categories: expounds, bible, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mists
Another day
For self-discovery;
Song bird sings

~~~~~~~~~


Explore the best
In sacred sights;
Mundane world speaks

~~~~~~~~~


One by one
People breeze by;
Silence speaks loud

~~~~~~~~~


Dry goods vendor
Expounds good quality;
I pick my choice

~~~~~~~~~


Lovely damsel...

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Categories: expounds, change,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Gransmother's Legacy, Number 2
On a trip to Grandmother's, 
we'd hear Mother say,
"Your next botany lesson 
will soon be on its way."

A visit invariably meant 
an immediate tour of...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: expounds, family, flower, food, garden,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Hound Most Renowned Nursery Rhyme
A man, quite renowned, came into our town;
He tried to expound on matters profound.
He frowned when he found as he tried to expound:
drowned by the...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: expounds, children, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Riches
Reap a fond gain as faith aligns,
Impress a feel of grand galore;
Choice funds refrain as bounty signs,
Hoist and reveal now even more.
More and more zest...

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Categories: expounds, blessing,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs