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Best Lingua Poems

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Learning the Lingua
"How are you?" he said.
"Co-moe 'sta?" is my reply.
We will work on that....

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Categories: lingua, life
Form: Haiku



Premium Member The Language of Blue
The Language of Blue

Sinking into the lyrical language of blue
Prime layers of still solitude speak
 With muted voices
  In sapphire soprano rhapsodies,
Lines of bass...

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Categories: lingua, blue, language, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Under the Sea
Under the Sea (English Sonnet)


I’d like to go beneath the sea
exploring wonders down below
where fish and creatures dwell for free
and undeterred the currents flow. ...

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Categories: lingua, imagination, travel,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Mad Secretary
THE MAD SECRETARY

Hunched over the computer, I am  mystical,
With mental white gloves and a karate belt - 
A daylight cursor, but on my bicycle,
A...

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Categories: lingua, angel, career, caregiving, class,
Form: Sonnet
Bangsamoro Sword Words
They call me Moro,
not the Moors of Africa,
they insult me more,
and I assumed adore,
but in a good way ...

Colonial mind say;
"A good Moro is a...

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Categories: lingua, abuse, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Influential and Powerful Is This Territory
Ancient and modern is this heartbeat 
of a kingdom of four territories;
becoming the first biter to the endocarp of industrialization;
the first host to a global...

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Categories: lingua, earth, social, society,
Form: Ode
Name My Sayings - What's In a Name
A list of names this contest needs
But what to pick to serve this deed?
I'll use the census - names top ten
And express my wisdom -...

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Categories: lingua, funny, humor, humorous, word
Form: Verse
Premium Member Give Us a Lickin'
Arianna Grande  (FYI The Actress was recently caught licking an un-purchased donut in a store) 

You can lick my Butter finger
You can lick my...

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Categories: lingua, candy, humor, humorous, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In a Storage 1
My life in a storage shed.

Paid for by the month.
I see you there in those horrible  boxes.
Kneading the dough.
Our bed no longer holds us.
Dust...

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Categories: lingua, dedication, devotion,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Moderna Commedia, Third Canto, First Part
Ancora in sogno vaga la mia mente
Nell’ignoto esplorando come Ulisse
Quando uno squarcio si apre immantinente.
Un uomo curvo col cappuccio nero
Che in tempi oscuri per la...

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Categories: lingua, poems,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Different Connotations
I reckon you could rightly say that I am from the old school,
But some of the politically correct stuff today, as a general rule,
Leaves me...

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Categories: lingua, funny, old, day, old,
Form: Rhyme
Carolingian Minuscule
Circa Holy Roman Empire
between ninth
and thirteenth century
after common era

(approximately 800 AD and 1200 AD)
benchmark year 780 bracketed
Benedictine monks
Of Corbie Abbey
devised cheeky guttural lingual rapartee

vis a...

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Categories: lingua, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Am I Here
am I here
What is the gift of life worth 
If sacrifice is forbidden 

Am I here
Among the living 
Who is the living 

Am I here...

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Categories: lingua, africa, cheer up, courage,
Form: Epic
Wordsmiths
Words reside alone in time and space;
Only sentient minds their roots trace.
Etymologists bring accents, forms to the surface;
Lexicographers establish a chronological base.
In dark, library basements,...

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Categories: lingua, art, career,
Form: Rhyme
Unconditional Paternal Love Toward Shana Punim
Screaming writhing violent
uncontrollable spasms of abandonment
immediately followed her (like Mary's lamb)
where e'er she went
verbal communication attempt didst rent
ear piercing outpouring

barrage heard clearly by vested gent,
a...

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Categories: lingua, appreciation, beautiful, daughter, freedom,
Form: Ballad

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