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Premium Member To Hunt the Bugaboo
With the morning crisp and frosty
    and the Earth yearning for autumn's heat.
Darkness gave way to a fractured dawn
   ...

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Categories: fame and fortune, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Sequel - Dance To Love - Part 2
I awake to the beautiful plaintive strains
Of a violin - then realize it’s just in my head
Just a dream - a shame to find
I’m in...

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Categories: fame and fortune, dance, death, emotions, environment,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mr James
His wise council and kind patience bolstered my resolve
to overcome my youthful woes and nightmarish troubles solve.
His humanity may have saved my life. His memory...

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Categories: fame and fortune, education, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Prose
Valuable Values
Valuable values

A child receives a beautiful toy,
it came in a cardboard box
with shiny wrapping paper.
A short time later
the child was seen
playing with the box
and the...

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Categories: fame and fortune, appreciation, happiness, introspection, metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
' El Toro - Rojo '
Como’ Si’ Yama’, Senor’
Como’ Si Yama’, Por Favor’…
… for Below That Embroidered Sombrero’
Shone Eyes Like El Dorado

He Was A Tall and Handsome Hombre’
Like The Range...

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Categories: fame and fortune, adventure, animals, cowboy-western, fantasy,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member No Other Place To Be
No Other Place To Be

I came upon an ad one day
it spoke about a group.
A place in time a place in rhyme
a place called Poetry...

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Categories: fame and fortune, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Only Way Life Makes Sense
The Only Way Life Makes Sense

Life only makes sense if we can relate it to values which last
Think of people who have meant something to...

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Categories: fame and fortune, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unlimited
Dedicated To All The True Lovers Out There



How many stars are in the night sky

Millions, billions, trillions, gazillions?

Like my love for you my dearest soul

The...

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Categories: fame and fortune, love,
Form: Narrative
You'Re All That We Need
we don't  need materalistic things
we don't need wealth
Lord we just need you 
and our health
we don't need boats or a big fast car
 Lord...

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Categories: fame and fortune, faith
Form: Rhyme
Star Fade
Burn the night with your yellow shine, fall to my feet with a bleeding heart that begs to exist in my world of fame and...

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Categories: fame and fortune, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member You Must Go Away
In the small verdant village of Kora-Kay
Live peaceful folk who fish, eat and play

At sunset they dance around drum circles and sing
Of yesteryears’ joys and...

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Categories: fame and fortune, community, conflict, culture,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Genie-Atric
I wish I could find a Genie
to get three wishes more
Then that would be enough
because then I would have four

Choices, choices, choices
so many on my...

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Categories: fame and fortune, happiness, perspective,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member What Matters Most
I'm not in competition with anyone
I have no wish to play the game 
I am just trying to be better
Than the person I was yesterday
If...

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Categories: fame and fortune, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Dear Sweet Mo
Three little words, “I'll love you to infinity”
Okay, please don't write me a letter
I realize it's five little words but who cares
Five words are probably...

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Categories: fame and fortune, crush,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Maybe
I held my small beautiful thing in my hand
Precious pure perfection
Oh how it brought me joy
You asked me “May I see what you are holding?”
I...

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Categories: fame and fortune, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs