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A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...

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Categories: machinations, creation, dark, evil, god,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Poetry's Pride
Elysian ellipses of poetry's pride...
     a literary litany that draws from
sunlit and moonlit 
     eloquent emanations ensuing...

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Categories: machinations, poetry,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member One Day In a Life
If you could relive one day of your life..
time lost, now retrieved for just a short while.
To thrust old scheming machinations knife,
or return healing to...

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Categories: machinations, america, day, dream, heart,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Death and Forlorn Time In the Shadows of True Evil
Death and Forlorn Time in the Shadows of True Evil

Death and Time holdeth onto eerie and most frightening shadows
Whilst pervading deeply within that infernal region...

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Categories: machinations, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Quintain (English)
Oratory - Power of the Spoken Word
As words escaped constricted passage
of time from eons of layered myths,
legends of demi-gods thus linked,
in glowing rendition, with whisk on hand
the Orator with staff, sang...

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Categories: machinations, art,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Not Today, Not Anymore -
For 15 years I have tolerated,
calculated, anticipated, sublimated workplace degradations, derisions,
subversions towards my character,
not today, no more,
yes, my pride has become livid, swollen like a...

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Categories: machinations, business, work, me, work,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Looking Into the Mirror
"Looking Into the Mirror"
Sudden realizations iced up his core 
To form the frozen image of a man 
He who stared in reflected embarrassment
While sobering silence...

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Categories: machinations, sad, parents, child, parents,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Colours In a Cloud Speak
"Colours in a Cloud Speak" 

The colours 
of a world 
speak 

no one 
has time 
to listen

The spectrums 
speak like
music, lucid

like clouds
that pulse ultraviolet
in front...

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Categories: machinations, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
My Dismal Reality
Having loved ones is an incredibly comforting feeling, but when you enter the vast 
landscape of the mind and see only depression and despair, ...

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Categories: machinations, depression, sadlife, me, self,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Baroque Spring
"Baroque Spring"


Viewed externally
I am the Winter House
Internally I am too too much 
I am eternal Baroque Spring

He watches his 
mirror twin 
and assigns fatal love
to...

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Categories: machinations, muse, poets, romance, seasons,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...

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Categories: machinations, dark, evil, fantasy, god,
Form: Narrative
Glory To Thermodynamics In General
Glory to thermodynamics in general...

and generation of heat in particular
cuz yours truly 
spoiled with trappings 
of Western Civilization.

How ideal I imagine 
to dwell in a...

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Categories: machinations, adventure, appreciation, april, community,
Form: Rhyme
The Village On the Water V
Showering white light illuminates 
  Bright-Moon Bay;
   In the overlooking Moon-Inviting Pavilion,
 Li Bai had raised his twinkling, rich amber
Coloured wineglass
 ...

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Categories: machinations, appreciation, beauty, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oferta Del Diablo - Part One
The Beast smirked, horns quivering ...
"You know you want to", he said, nodding toward the hills
There, above a dark, gaping wound of earth, Página Sagrada...

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Categories: machinations, adventure, analogy, fantasy, metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member An Interior Mechanism
There are no cogs, springs, wheels, or gears inside of me.
I'm a flawed human whose mind and heart often disagree.
I don't have parts, interior mechanisms...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: machinations, stress,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things