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Best Mae Poems

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Courtney Mae Or Courting May
Come now, Spring! You’re such a fickle young thing!
On the wings of newborn feathers, your wiles
up and downturn winds to sudden cold flings 
tripping warming...

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Categories: mae, may,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Life's Stories
His eyes are dark, but, there's still a spark. 
There are canyons in his face.
His lungs are gone and it won't be long,
'Till his heart...

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Categories: mae, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Search of 50 Names -Edited For Judge
In Search of 50 Names(couplets alphabetized for ease of footnoting the names)

A) A tom cat sits in heather nearby a willow tree.
Rose and jasmine fill...

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Categories: mae, words, , cute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Civility
Red hair protruding from the soldier’s cap
Bright sun and heat, his freckles clearly seen
How peacefully the lad appears to nap
Mae Caulfield moans while searching for...

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Categories: mae, loss, war,
Form: Sonnet
The Shoe Store Bantering
She jiggled like pink jello into the store
with platinum blonde hair and red rouge on her face
the shoe clerk mumbled it must be 1950's day
watching...

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Categories: mae, funny love, silly,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Wishes

“Wishes”

The things  we wish to change 
remain the same

~Sans love

there is no chance of 
meaningful change

~Sans wisdom

it's inconceivable,
our intelligence proves futile
to our survival

~Sans the...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mae, analogy, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Who Am I
I am black and I have the ability to glorify the King
I am great and in believing in him, I have authority over all things
I...

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Categories: mae, father,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ashes Fall From the Joss Stick: Finger Bone
My name is Devi, a foolish name really for it means Angel, and I certainly am not. The city of Phnom Penh had been our...

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Categories: mae, death,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member My Little Red Corvette
Sugar drops and colored gumballs,
An open skyline, an open convertible, and a white ragtop!
Black Perrelis, red caps, and spoked mag-frames,
Pacific Coast Highway, and her stairway...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mae, adventure, car, for him,
Form: Free verse
My Fifty Years In a Nut Shell
I was born fifty years ago on April 10th 1964
Looking back through the years I began to explore

My mama said when it was time for...

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Categories: mae, family, life, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
A Big Sneeze
There was a young lady called Mae West
Who was famed for the size of her chest
She came down with Flu
Gave a big sneeze 'Atchoo'
And that...

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Categories: mae, funny, people,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Is There An Exclusive All-In-One Principle
‘ In general, quantum mechanics does not predict a single definite result for an observation. Instead, it predicts a number of  different possible outcomes...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mae, philosophy, death, art, dark,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Yes More Footles
Mae West 
Large chest.

Cruise ship
Sea trip. 

Blue meth
Spells death. 

Clap more
Encore. 

Sun burn
Ne'er learn. 

Birds fly
Sky high. 

Palm trees 
Blue seas. 

Drunk tank
It stank. 

Red...

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Categories: mae, humor,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Having My Weigh With Homophones
'Tis know wander nor em aye telling yew anything gnu,
Hour tongue is awash with homophones confounding me end ewe.

Ah, two sea thee broad expenses from...

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Categories: mae, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Man Crabb - Both Audio and Text
Sixty some odd years ago, when I was just a kid, our home was on the very edge of town.
The man that lived next door...

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Categories: mae, inspirational,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs