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Premium Member Robots
Smooth paper lay up on the desk.
My thoughts were odd, but not grotesque.
Will robots take what I did write,
extracting words by dark of night?

The robot...

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Categories: extracting, poetry, satire, technology,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Evil Eye
The darkness, now descending, floods the city as it dies
while shadows lurk in legions 'neath the looming Evil Eye.
Its frozen stare envelops all, it penetrates...

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Categories: extracting, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Timberland
Wide the mirrored water stretched,
licking green upon the pointed pines, limbs sweeping low and cool.

The creek meandered, soft giggles escaping mossy rocks
where polliwogs swam, nearly,...

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Categories: extracting, betrayal, crush, first love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fool's Gold
Gold
Shiny~~~Bright
Mining, Extracting, Holding
Nuggets, Money, Empty, Void
Crying, Devastating, Madding
Broken, Lost
Pyrite  

Pyrite's symbol is: FeS...

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Categories: extracting, introspection,
Form: Diamante
Joey Alexander-More Than a Boy Genius
He plays jazz as if he invented it
Arpeggios augmented, minored and majored
Transferring from one chord to another
Like flashes of lightning extracting emotional pearls 
all from...

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Categories: extracting, boy, child, children, music,
Form: Free verse



Secreted Jewels
We dared meet
in clandestine disguise
behind an overlay of water

Secreted
from watchful eyes peering
amid crystalline dancing droplets

Our first kiss
concealed from lurking eyes
extracting  jewels of youthful joy

Rainbow...

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Categories: extracting, innocence, love, romantic,
Form: Verse
Sweet Sublime
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *...

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Categories: extracting, life, love, passion
Form: Rhyme
Elevators: 5 Horsemen
Part 1

Onion

the delicacy of friendship

I found you in the flowers
Standing tall we become one
Looking down from gangly towers
Squash, you burn, you pillage, son.

Follow me you...

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Categories: extracting, angst, depression, devotion, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blossom Children
From cloud-wells
Pour forth a quench--
And parting
Leave behind
rainbow high:
Our reach for heaven,
Extracting color
drawn from deep
enchanting sky…
Added dewdrops of
Fairy wings;
(Tints are flirting
Fluttering lashes)
Texture of silky, swirling
Web-sashes,
perennials of...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extracting, allegory, allusion, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Sublime
Sensations mounting whirling heights

To close my ardent joyful eyes

And feed upon her peach delight ~

Nectars promise, of pulped divine....

Distill these drops extracting time

Upon my twirling...

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Categories: extracting, hope, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Garish Should Be
Garish should be the undertone
so say the ones who hold the line
desiring only that mutes explain
the breadth of life beyond the pale

until the souls who...

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© Sean Green  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extracting, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Coconuts
On sandy beaches and along fertile riverbanks,
In fecund soil and in lush green plantations,
Coconut trees stand tall towering into the sky.
They are benevolent palms at...

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Categories: extracting, appreciation, identity, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Whisper


Quote By: Nat King Cole,  "You call it madness but I call it love "


A whisper of dreams landing on my pillow  
arriving...

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Categories: extracting, appreciation, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Mango
Peach and mango, nature's sweet embrace, 
In taste, they share a harmonious space, 
Juicy, succulent, with flavors that chase, 
A fruity symphony, a delightful grace.

In...

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© Jay Narain  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extracting, fruit,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Beginnings
Today we begin with a quote from Eisenstein
with commentary in brackets
informed by Bucky Fuller's cooperative metaphysic 
of Synergetic Steerage.

"We have a[n intuited, autonomic systemic] need...

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Categories: extracting, nature, philosophy, political, psychological,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things