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Unanswered Cry
What are modern technology and medical breakthroughs for
When there no happy people anymore?

There’s psychic hotlines and personal ads to go with new age trends
But still...

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Categories: latest thing, depression
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Vengeance Is Mine
Vengeance is mine sayeth the Lord 
A statement I'm sure we've all heard at one time 
Also a very tough one to deal with 
Vengeance...

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© Eric Nolan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: latest thing, death, faith, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
A La Familia'
A La Familia'

Out of much respect' for the family..

The innocent need their protection,
Loyalty with honor come from within the heart'
We have all chosen this life..,
Against...

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Categories: latest thing, faith, father, children, friendship
Form: Narrative
How Times Have Changed
How Times Have Changed

How times have changed, as I remember
As a boy I would be fascinated for hours
Playing records on the old wind up gramophone
And...

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Categories: latest thing, change,
Form: Narrative
Off the Chain
It’s a hot commodity,
seems as if everybody gotta have it
Possessing something
that gives such elevated status
	is a coveted thing
Desired for the inordinate attention it bring
Ownership of...

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Categories: latest thing, culture, perspective, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Innovation Speeds Up -- Not Down
Yesterday's hottest news
     is today's biggest snooze
The latest thing today
     ~ by tomorrow is passe 

The world...

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Categories: latest thing, future, society, technology,
Form: Light Verse
Toy Ukele Not a Bellowing Bugle
Toy Ukele not a Bellowing Bugle

What it certainly surely seemed like to me
Trump thinks he's a character cute as can be
And if of him you...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: latest thing, humorous, , cute,
Form: Couplet
In the Days of Old
In those olden days
People was happier you’d say
For times for us were tough
And living life was rough 
But we did not need that much
Not the...

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Categories: latest thing, memory,
Form: Ballad
Sourtoe Martini
Sourtoe Martini

The newest trend in cocktails?
Severed human toes!
It’s the latest thing in the Yukon
Not that everybody knows
But now that the Wall Street Journal
Has given it...

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Categories: latest thing, social, drink, time,
Form: Rhyme
The Age Old Problem of Trash
History takes us back, two thousand years ago,
People walked and rode, where'er they had to go.
News would travel slow, and folks would gather roun',
To hear...

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Categories: latest thing, faith, inspirationalhome, water, fire,
Form: Rhyme
Writing All Night
It's driving me crazy, this madness in my head
Songs, poems, and others, that pull me from my bed
I must get them down, right now, while...

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Categories: latest thing, fun, light,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Be a Frog
Come little frogs the water is fine
Come in and relax for a little time

What's that you say the water is getting warm
Don't worry little frogs...

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Categories: latest thing, life, water, water,
Form: Rhyme
An Emergency She Did Entail
An Emergency She Did Entail

This is what happened.
Was congestive heart failure
caused by pneumonia. Seems
to be latest thing.

She had started appearing frail and pale,
And several tests...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: latest thing, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Trump Thorn In Our Side
Thorn In Our Side

Trump is truly a thorn in our side;
There is no place for him to hide;
Out in the open and in plain view,
And...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: latest thing, allegory,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Canned 'stink' - State of the Art For Crowd Control
Canned ‘STINK’ - State of the Art for Crowd Control
               ...

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Categories: latest thing, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs