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Premium Member Harbinger Birds of Spring Potd
With the incoming sounds of spring, a resurrection of life,  
the chilliness flees. Quote _ by Poet 



Ready for a new season, Spring birds
Shake...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: incoming, bird, spring,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Swim
I watch a golden sun slowly rise above the eastern sea and my thoughts naturally drift to
her.
I wonder what she is doing, and if she...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: incoming, confusion, desire,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Plenty of Time
We grasp shadows flow over magenta light
      in the crystal trails of tourmaline
      yes, both...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: incoming, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ruminations On Life
(The news of the death of dear and near ones reaching us on a daily basis has left me thinking of the transitoriness of life...

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Categories: incoming, anxiety, death, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Sickening
7/9/20
"Sickening"

This is sickening
And quickening
Not at all, what I was envisioning
Nobody listening
Most chickening
Fidgeting
And limiting
Themselves to the point of being crippling
The effects rippling
And tripling
On top of it,...

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Categories: incoming, dark, deep, poetry, rap,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member All That Refuse To See
All That Refuse To See


Your ears shut wide eyes up tight
a menagerie sits in absent light
Time and reason are out of sight
stonecold now is courage's...

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Categories: incoming, angst, conflict, corruption, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Appear My Queen At the Pier
As the life of the day nears its last breath,
With a glow of crimson, forewarning its death,
Upon its cresting, the reflection, daunting,
The sea sets free...

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Categories: incoming, beauty, desire, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When Castles Washed Away
Some memories of silver sands,
have faded like old photographs.
But waves rush in to ponder on, 
incoming tides of happiness.

Our shadows left upon the ground,
are looking...

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Categories: incoming, childhood, places,
Form: Free verse
Poets of a New Dawn

Taking a long ink dip in a desert pond,
rejected drake words
ripple echoes in the wilderness: Tread with care!
Dreadnought thoughts silicate crystalized,
glass menagerie opens to a...

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Categories: incoming, poets, truth, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Distance
DISTANCE

Walking towards the light 
Leaving behind a wink of the night

Ignoring the massive things between
Exploding with all the things I've seen

Reality to dreams, it may...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: incoming, anger, blue, deep, how
Form: Couplet
Premium Member One Thing That Love Is
Everything here is true
Just as stated
because it's already happened
or - it has yet to occur - 
but it's very soon to occur
and I have such...

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Categories: incoming, dog, love, memory, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
High noon in Fort Laramie, the summer sun is oppressive.
A whalebone corset digs into my body’s tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the...

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Categories: incoming, memory,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
The summer sun was high. The heat was oppressive.
The whalebone corset dug into the body's tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the pane
of...

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Categories: incoming, baby, children, horse, me,
Form: Sestina
Seascape Haiku
The sun is setting
Incoming tide laps my feet
My thoughts turn to God...

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Categories: incoming, introspection
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Stuff I Wonder
What does it feel like to wake up into your skin?
Your day?
What do you feel first most days?
Is it in any way influenced by gratitude,
or...

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Categories: incoming, dream, earth, health, identity,
Form: Free verse

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