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Best Obligate Poems

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Premium Member Complexity Obligate Path To Simplicity
Simple is the crux of good design
Yet complexity is the path
One must follow to start with.
Only then is revealed
How to simplify,
Stripping away
The padding
To gist,
Crux

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21 April...

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Categories: obligate, change, education,
Form: Nonet



Premium Member Chickening Out
Morning coffee, read the paper, brush your teeth and make the bed
Start the car up, drive to work with endless chatter in your head.
Rhythm’s just...

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Categories: obligate, business, life, on work
Form: Rhyme
Why I Love Poetry
Genuinely!
I've not been the most frequent on this pen
But there are men and women, boys and girls 
That have used it to walk on the...

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Categories: obligate, assonance, beautiful, color, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inquisition Poetry 101
I stopped to stool siphon sip on a cool blue 
circumstance in the means between the in 
times loath listening to complacent
poetic prostitutional practice of...

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Categories: obligate, allegory, angst, change, emotions,
Form: ABC
Premium Member An Uncommon Alpha B Poetic Thread We Weave
When writing righting poetry proceed with the following corporeal caution:

assimilate before u ass assume
build before u buldge
concentrate before u copulate
deride before u dicktate
engulf before u...

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Categories: obligate, brother, memory, mom, passion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member One For Today's Thinking
I have wandered into a human stew of inopportunity, as my marriage/love/parental life have all come to an abrupt closure, noncompliance and final withdrawal from...

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Categories: obligate, crazy, death, family, goodbye,
Form: Elegy
Middle Age
Ah, the middle age where I
Can find excuse.  No one now
Will test me to ride the wild horse.
No one will offer the fat udder
For...

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Categories: obligate, age,
Form: Free verse
Route of All Evil
Route of All Evil

Don't like being late
Pay my bills hate to wait
Which they obligate.

Must be better way
For my bills having to pay
I have day by...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obligate, allegory, analogy, political,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Vultures Circling
The ancients honored you in their cultures
Mythology crowned Jataya, King Of Vultures

Obligate scavengers, you conduct your foray
Toward putrid carcass of what will be your prey

Dead...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obligate, bird, dark,
Form: Couplet
A Reply
If you don't want a man to lie,
don't obligate him to reply.

Volodymyr Knyr
2014...

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Categories: obligate, fun, humorous, me, men,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Early Morning
Early Morning

I wish to capture in some way,
With words, the ineffable
Images, and sounds of quiet,
In a time without man sounds.

Early morning awakened by
The first glimmer...

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Categories: obligate, morning, spring,
Form: Free verse
Hand Stand
Hand Stand
Thumb Works With Digits to Grasp,
Beholding the Design Makes Me Gasp,
Quite Beholding a Tool Like a Jeweler Hasp.

Each Body Member Complex Beyond,
What We Take...

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Categories: obligate, appreciation, art, jewish, music,
Form: Rhyme
Longing
are you afraid of love 
 or are you just afraid of my love?
 please do not be frightened 
 my love will not choke...

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© Tom Evje  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obligate, desire,
Form: Free verse
Ultimate Sacrifice
I run from memories, stained in enough felony
After a failed choreography to budge up new colony
To annul life, yet live the same life pieces harmony
Quick...

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© Real Heman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obligate, analogy, celebration, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mediation
Mediation

I wish to capture in some way
With words, the ineffable
Images, and sounds of quiet,
In a time without man sounds.

Early morning awakened by
The first glimmer of...

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Categories: obligate, nature,
Form: Free verse

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