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Premium Member A Near Death Experience of a Sweetheart
    "A Near-Death Experience of A Sweetheart"



Floating through a corridor between two different Worlds
among white fluffy clouds and shimmering stars awhile wind...

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Categories: extinguishes, death, death, god, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Memento of Motherhood
When silver waves of crystalline crescent
     emanate rhapsodies glazed in
        Jupiter light.. reflections
 ...

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Categories: extinguishes, emotions, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hysterical Blindness
Sure as spring-ebullient cedes to summer’s escapades
In vagaries of time a budding flower parches and fades
And the sweet sound of hatchlings abandons its nest
And autumn’s...

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Categories: extinguishes, anxiety, confusion, depression, stress,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Eventide
I ask of the night why it slips into my bedroom and
extinguishes Earth's light,
He replied softly "I'm a jealous lover and my shade
of evening lies...

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Categories: extinguishes, 9th grade, beach, kiss,
Form: Free verse
The Monster's Soliloquy
I am not dreaming, certainly. .
Not even dreams of the purest happiness 
Contain that of which makes up this precious being. . .
How softly she...

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Categories: extinguishes, beautiful, dedication, identity, light,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Fire and Ice
If snowflakes set aflame the ground
They touch and wintry winds abet
The flames, would she and I this day
always remain deeply in love?
Yet snow is snow-it’s...

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Categories: extinguishes, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Purple Peaks
The sunset tints the mountain's purple peaks,
inking its shawl of alabaster snow.
And sculpting a stream trickling down clay cheeks,
Nature surpasses Michelangelo.

Shadows scurry to merge with...

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Categories: extinguishes, 10th grade, beauty, hyperbole,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The World Religions
Realization & The World Religions

Christianity
Petro—Peter means stone
Jesus made a pun:
Upon this stone I build my church
Unto you I give the keys to the Kingdom
Hence Peter—The...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extinguishes, religious, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamy Visions
As twilight's shifting shadows slowly merge,
dusk extinguishes all lingering light.
And a spray of twinkling stars lights the night
as the blackness of space and night converge.

Indigo...

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Categories: extinguishes, change, image, imagery, imagination,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Sustaining Secretive Solitudes
I put aside my heart where love betrays the nestled night,
And egotistical echoes fall short in their submissive stagger…
Sanctioned solitudes fill the antagonizing abrasive air,
As...

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Categories: extinguishes, sad love, silence, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Humanly Sacrifice
Fireworks dance and flourish in the air
Like the pairs of lovers in the innocent sky
The nostalgic tune plays from the flute
Like the tormented smile of...

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Categories: extinguishes, humanity,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Wick of Life
Life is the wick
in our vessel of clay
each day a gift
a mystery
no way to check
on our reserve of fuel
one day our light fades
without warning
extinguishes
in a...

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Categories: extinguishes, appreciation, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Superman
Water beneath bridges is always made to move 
below the penumbra of our blessed moon. 
She flows freely through the mouth of its enclave ...

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Categories: extinguishes, water,
Form: Free verse
In the grey shadow of voiceless days
In the grey shadow of voiceless days,  
I, a dreamer laborer, a faceless specter,  
Under the silent vault that never opens its eyes,...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extinguishes, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Inside The Buddas Temple
a
gentle gust of wind
from
the
sacred wings of
the
owl moth
extinguishes the
candlelight flame
with
its
bamboo wings
inside 
the 
Buddhas temple...

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Categories: extinguishes, image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

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