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Premium Member White Picket Fence
Featuring: Keith :)
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Fresh sand garments 
The Mental Colosseum floor
Self-infliction's--waging wars 
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A mask, tiny holes
Breathing heavily
Dancing around my toes
Broad carbon steel
Safe...

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Categories: foils, adventure, art, beauty, body,
Form: Free verse



Forever Verona
A Montague. A Capulet.
‘Twas at a masquerade they met.
Two strangers caught each other's eyes
as strains of love began to rise.

Upon a courtyard balcony,
amidst the angst...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foils, love
Form: Sonnet
Orchard of Perspectives
        Black boxes atop a vintage shelf
           ...

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Categories: foils, analogy, hope, metaphor, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Today There Are No Eyes On Me
Today there are no eyes on me,
a puzzling curiosity!
Whilst riding through the town most days
so many eyes are wont to gaze -

admirers of my fine...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foils, history, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Life Is a Race
The tracks of life are set for replay
But we clear our path with might and goals
Sprinting onward come what may.

Looming clouds in our day ...

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Categories: foils, life,
Form: Villanelle



Chipmunk
My coat streaked in shades of brown
My home borrowed in the ground 

Cheeks full with summers plunder
Winter is coming will there be enough I wonder

Nuts...

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Categories: foils, animals
Form: Rhyme
Popcorns
Seeds with butter or caramel
Beads of food, pops all in marvel
All pops and booms, scent that you smell
Popcorns of you, you chew and tell

Oil drops,...

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Categories: foils, food, fun,
Form: Kyrielle
The Thought of You
The Thought  of You

Alone in her room she poses to stare
In her spherical mirror devoid of all clothes
Her lithe body strides over to pick...

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Categories: foils, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wordingtane
Beyond the trembly weald to glassy glane
beneath the wooden breath where thoughts remain
'twas a harkened land called Wordingtane.

The Wizard of Words ruled this land
in grips...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: foils, confusion, dark, fantasy, onomatopoeia,
Form: Rhyme
Talos
I stoked every fire echoing into the mouth of arthritis?
A rhyming balm develops epileptic quasar fear?
If so, will he enter arbitration “Sold Out”?
Sleep wills She...

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Categories: foils, conflict, myth, nonsense, pain,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Full Moon Blooms
Tonight, the full moon blooms
And foils the looming gloom.
The remnant doom from noon
Has lost it's bullish tune.
And embraces dusk's eerie cool.


The village square it illuminates
Arena...

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Categories: foils, allegory, anniversary, art, family,
Form: Free verse
Schizophrenia
Her 'Verses on Schizophrenia' was written
        while both of us were immersed in Gauguin's


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Categories: foils,
Form: Free verse
Stubby Brown Pencil.
The stubby brown pencil
Will it make some marks?
On the white blank sheet spread
Where thoughts can be stored
To ponder over backwards
Amid avalanches of motives
Often habitually sliding
In...

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Categories: foils, philosophy
Form: Free verse
At Rainbow's End
My love is pink in cheek and red in heat,
Her colors color life with vibrant glows;
Her orange hue has cankered citrus beat,
Her yellow hair foils...

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Categories: foils, color, love,
Form: Sonnet
Romantic Serenade
It was the Halloween Ball
In the season of the fall
A mysterious bachelor called
To the attention of us all

The biggest mansion party
The cooks food is hearty
The...

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Categories: foils, imagination, lost love, love,
Form: I do not know?

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