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Premium Member One Sip of Chai
When my fatigued pen,
succumbed to a sleepy state of silence

in the market place of silent poets,
I searched for a tea room to stimulate my mind

my...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: market, analogy, appreciation, inspiration,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Cora's Clothesline
What softness in silence amidst the cacophony of a spin cycle world war.
Lying next to your glow in sleep's stillness, careful of your bandaged hand.
Watching...

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Categories: market, desire, heart, innocence, june,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...

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Categories: market, i love you, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Secrets of Mornings
Each day dawns laden with secrets.

The morning dews are crystal balls, 
each holding a secret trailer of 
a fragment of day.    

The...

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Categories: market, future, happiness, life, morning,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Plague
as the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to...

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Categories: market, society,
Form: Quatrain



The First of Many Smiles
Robins sing joyfully to the morning sun,

hidden behind the pale white summer flowers,

up in that old basswood tree out back

Splish splash splish 

 sounds of...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: market, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brutalities of War
Atrocious affliction trembles voices of anguish 
Brewing vile horror in death of tomorrow
Fearing for the newborn, women, and children
For yesterday’s massacre killed her husband
And the...

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Categories: market, sorrow, violence, war,
Form: Free verse
Collateral Damage
Mara- Collateral damage

Hi, my name is Mara, I'm six years old, I have brown hair and brown eyes. People say I'm pretty like my mom,...

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Categories: market, character, courage, freedom, girl,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member 1856

During a bad storm one night I turned on my television
Grey and black flickering lines appeared, obscuring my vision
I went outside and saw the aerial...

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Categories: market, dark, dream, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member R I P - Santa
~Do you Believe~ 

Here's the little twist in my parents home
Spreading fairy dust since I was 3 years old
The prancing and dancing before Christmas Eve
Made...

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Categories: market, celebration, christmas, december, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Going Bald
As biology goes, I'm surviving,
a few aches and pains and a cough
and I check every morning when in the bathroom
to see if my bits have...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: market, anxiety, hair, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Love Kills
I just got to the grave today, death was given to you by my infidelity.

Along the way alive, my soul was given death.

Thy Ishq ruined...

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Categories: market, black love, break up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Soul Fish
THE SOUL FISH

Down onto the sunny - but windless beach - one dayMy grandfather and I on the water’s edge - we stayed

The gentle ebb...

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Categories: market, absence, appreciation, beach, bereavement,
Form: Couplet
Poets
Poets
Why is it poetry, is a like dirty word and talked of in undertones?
It’s like a naughty postcard, more flesh than there are bones.
Poets tend...

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Categories: market, confusion, funny, art, art,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Dread of Farmer Fred
I went to visit Farmer Fred
Found him out in his wood shed
He was splitting up some oak
As I approached, he paused and spoke

“When I was...

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Categories: market, corruption, evil, hate,
Form: Free verse

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