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Premium Member When We Love
...comes the force of awakening 
                   ...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, character, dedication, devotion, giving,
Form: Free verse



The Black Sheep
Pushed aside, location of home obscured, limited by isolation:
drifting aimlessly - subscribing to a voluntary incarceration.

Outcast by an alternative perspective, a differing sense of direction,
through...

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© Lee Price  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fall by the wayside, confusion, friendship, people, sad,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Different Hearts, Beat On Different Strings
How different we are
And in the way we act
In love and romance
A heart filled pact
 
It can start out so good
To a thunderous applause
And fall...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, loss, lost love, nature,
Form: Rhyme
State of Mind
Yo, how long has it been since you quit trying? 
Or perhaps your your self-assurance is cooled and drying.
Maybe it is your arrogance that's fortifying...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, friendship, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Agree To Disagree
In life disagreements have always been around,
so why the frown?
We all like what we like and that’s the bottom line.
I won’t see life as you...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fall by the wayside, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



The House That God Built
THE HOUSE THAT GOD BUILT				2/22/03




My soul resides in the house that God built, 
it was placed there with no shame, no worries, no guilt.

As long...

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© Ida Igess  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fall by the wayside, faithfather, house, god, father,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Don'T Stall a Hallowed Harvest
A little smile delights my soul
A little money appreciates my life
A little love achieves my goal
A little care flatters my wife 

Strengthening my resolve to...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member At the Sound
At the sound of the opening door 
The crows cawed a warning
A stray cat perched upon the fence
Meowed to greet this morning

The warm sticky fog...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, life,
Form: Rhyme
Peter Pan Nightmares On Chatham Avenue
out of sync the wheel
squeaks, too many little 
brown mice with big mice ears
have chewed my bearings

a sunbeam sits on my 
dislocated shoulder
and the cat's...

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© Anna Ruiz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fall by the wayside, fantasy, imagination
Form: I do not know?
Outside the Box
What is truth?
We live our lives being told what is true.
Truths in science fall by the wayside when
new “truths” are discovered. But, how true are...

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© Jg Collins  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fall by the wayside, art,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Easter 2018
My childhood memory of Easter confronts me with three very pleasant reflections. Perhaps my first experience with the idea of Easter came with the way...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, christian, easter, family,
Form: Narrative
Requiem In Robotics
Scrape your burning eyes that the sands may fall unto the wayside ~ 

Spilling from these hidden crevices of tindered truths; costume castles....

Aflame; embedded in...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, hope, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Mountain of Madness
Surely once is enough
to have to live a life upon this earth?
For those already here
and soon them to be conceived,
a lottery creating for eternity
far more...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Want To Know What Love Is - Co-Written With Carolyn Devonshire
I heard the song and wanted to know what love is, so I turned to James
The Soup's king of romance knows it means more than...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, family, friendship, happiness, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Words
out of poverty, a poverty stricken uprise
a performer of the arts, art of a rough soft life
it was a time to invent, a passion ,...

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Categories: fall by the wayside, black african american, death,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs