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Premium Member Mankind's Greatest Mystery (Inspired By Chris Higgins)
If 2012 prophesies prove true
And Earth’s life cycles again renew
Mysteries of man will be more than a few

Challenges may await future life forms
With intellects far...

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Categories: intellects, dedication, inspirational, mysterylife, may,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member People of Mystery
Should doomsday prophesies prove true
     and our planet’s life cycles renew
          mysteries...

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Categories: intellects, future, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For the Love of Lexicon
My Mother taught me
how to see through language, 
paper was rare, iron ink wasn't free
so she sold some jewelry for porcelain lettering, 
and we clapped...

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Categories: intellects, dedication, history, passion,
Form: Epic
I Sing To Eternity
To an unmet friend:


You see the mortal world
and for you man is machine,
little more than a device
for the vagaries of evolution.
Faith is illusion, hope lacks
weight--...

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Categories: intellects, analogy, beauty, celebration, faith,
Form: Free verse
One Life, Many Lives
I entered a room
and saw familiar strangers
and knew in an instant
they were me: past lives
made living flesh again.

I saw the fat baby, 38
pounds at one...

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Categories: intellects, allusion, appreciation, blessing, death,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 50 Words For Poe: Temporal
"50 Words for Poe: Temporal"



"Labyrinthine mind 
within chalked 
bones of cranium
lies the vestibule 
and shrine of
broken sacraments -
absent Advent,
Pentecost and
an "epiphany" 
solely lacking 
The All...

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Categories: intellects, dark, gothic, mystery, psychological,
Form: Free verse
White Feathers Sprayed Red
We war with impunity

And weaponise such things as the 
beauty of flowers

And all for what ?

When come today we have to guard the statues and...

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Categories: intellects, slam,
Form: Free verse
What Sets Man Apart From Beast
The mind of man defines his self
Thought separates him from the beast.
For rationale transcends all else
So with reason was man bequeathed?

Nature adjusts its balanced scales
Predators...

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Categories: intellects, analogy, angst, environment, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Song of The Silversword No 1: ABAB
A mountain of some measure aligned slopes,
Silversword's statuesque uncommonness,
bikers and skiers, youth urban slang, 'dopes,'
pics of height's flowering tower upness.
Centuries of swordplay, The Word, acclaimed,
plowshares...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intellects, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fate,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Bees Under Milk Wood : a Spell
"Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting." Robert Frost 


 
"Bees Under Milk Wood :...

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Categories: intellects, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Kenya My Pride
We are kenyan superstars,
That is what we are,
Kenya our mother land and pride,
Shines so bright that it cannot fade,
Today we hear,`Kenyan athletes bring home,
Bronze,Silver and...

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Categories: intellects, peace, change,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord
Spiritual Mahjong
Your Move Lord

Is there a God?
A benevolent entity.
An eternal presence presiding over me.
A creator, watching and observing.
All knowing.
Is my end determined and conclusive before...

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Categories: intellects, bible, christian, death, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tea and Poetry In the Ides of March - Part One
Beneath a misty veil of ‘Euphoria’ by Calvin Klein, she dares to dream of acceptance in a world of wanna-be Literary Giants who are members...

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Categories: intellects, satire,
Form: Free verse
Africa My Home
Africa my home
Africa there is still hope
Africans blow horns and assemble
To unite as siblings from the same home

Africa my home
Africa day should not stir ashes...

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Categories: intellects, history, universe,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Love Class 101
It's not like Sociology 101
It's like let's learn about "The One"

As I meander down the hall I stop and stare
Man, he's looking fine, just like...

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Categories: intellects, lovefear, love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things