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Premium Member The Middle Line
Be patien T ear down your neighbor
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Categories: layout, religion,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Writing To Heal
 
"Writers fulfill a need, they nurture souls."

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Categories: layout, poetry, writing,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member The Man In the Wilderness
Feeling like a lodger
In my own home
Thankful for my music
And my new found roam

Families and communities
They are just so hard to find
But in April 2009
I...

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Categories: layout, computer-internet, education, family, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Montage of a Tree
Tonight, a montage is brushed with a splendor
of glazed branches : an arrangement of russet
teal and orange; dappled wisps enticing
my spirit for a pilgrim beyond...

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Categories: layout, beauty, nature, tree,
Form: Free verse
A Life Never Saved
Before I go hide,
I shall rest in the tide-
After the waves,
my life I shall save.

I needed this life-
I craved a passion so strong, 
knowing all...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: layout, death, fishing, goodbye, loneliness,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Crackled
_ _ _ _While walking one day in crisp autumn air, 
On the edge of the sidewalk,  I saw it so clearly_ _ _...

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Categories: layout, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brideshead Revisited
I lay awake in that dark hour and was reflecting on my life
From all the travelling I had done to the breakup with my wife
I...

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Categories: layout, england, memory, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Unsaid Thoughts
Lord, lay me down gently in the cold cold ground.
Put me where I once trod freely, a spirit unbound,
akin to the bird and the water...

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Categories: layout, family, me, heaven, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ''Because of Poetry''
"in placid hours, well-pleased we dream . . . "
Herman Melville (1819-1891) poem, Art, First Line
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I write of dreams and dreams and of life's fight-
Writing...

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Categories: layout, me, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tapestry of Life
 
January 22, 2024
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Divergent viewpoints can...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: layout, analogy, appreciation, beauty, dream,
Form: Free verse
Cryptogram Decoded
Cares pull my spirits down
Always force me, ‘wear a frown’
I heard, “You’ll in darkness drown;
For weeds in you are also sown.”

Seeds like unknown fear and...

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Categories: layout, faith, inspirational, life, me,
Form: Rhyme
Word of God
Proliferation the wonder of it all
from a tiny seed becomes a tree tall
pollen from stamen floats on winds call
DNA puzzles do many enthrall

Written instruction for...

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Categories: layout, creation, life, miracle, nature,
Form: Quatern
The Choices We Make In Life
(Blame Game)

I sat down silently praying
Lambasted and humiliated 
Before my stunned peers
My blood boiled, perhaps even curdled
Simmering my almost roasted brain
Skinny sinews tightened
Cheeks like two...

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Categories: layout, anger, prayer, school, teacher,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Advice Contemplated
Do not look to me with questioning eyes - I do not possess the answers you seek 
cannot taste the bitter sweetness on your tongue...

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Categories: layout, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
My Yard
Some day, someone will change all this.
The yard, no longer mine,
 having neither the work nor the fruits of my labor,
 will go unappreciated and...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: layout, change, garden, philosophy, prayer,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things