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Premium Member Obsessions
in autumn’s dampness
a moth of fervent purpose
     becomes another's-
  diamond lattice glinting
  before a hunter’s moon...

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© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obsessions, autumn, moon,
Form: Tanka



Premium Member Obsessed With Love
Hate is an unnecessary need
in the book of necessities.
Love is the key component
within the book of obsessities.

Lust is an unfaithful guide
misguiding towards fake perceptions.
Sincere love...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obsessions, analogy, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member falling like leaves -
oh, how a fair breeze of Autumn can stir
my heart with reprieves - the redolent
       leaves
remembrance of romance with...

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Categories: obsessions, autumn, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Butterfly Landings
Butterfly Landings 



It’s a precarious perch
High by a skydive
In such a leap of faith
A leap of love
Circumnavigates these boots of Earth
Fellow to the stratospheres
These butterfly...

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Categories: obsessions, lost love, lovebutterfly, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cut
A country yearns industry
from assiduous minds revolutionary,
cities conceived with mind set and skill
yet lay insipid in the body of Britannia
those in need of life’s blood,
akin...

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Categories: obsessions, inspirational, memorial,
Form: Free verse



The Day That Died Forever
When I am Colder,Older and then alone...
I will collect the sky on my own...
When the art has faded and the days then fade-
when everyone has...

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Categories: obsessions, adventure, angst, art, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Certainty and the Shade of Seven More Months.
He's infuriatingly...

pretty...

and I follow myself over his smile to find my eyes, promising uncertainty and chewing on
my bottom lip with the hunger that resides in...

love...

He...

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Categories: obsessions, love, passion, time, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
Jinxed a Collaboration With Silent One
Draw me closer as two hearts become one.
Under sweet warmth of a new dawn's sun.
As our souls entwine there is no reason to run.
Our opalescent...

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Categories: obsessions, love,
Form: Rhyme
Not Another Day
Impulsive or compulsive

Either way it's not conducive

Living with this disorder

Can't be good for my liver

Obsessions, when do they stop?

Compulsions, when do I stop?

Let me illustrate...

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Categories: obsessions, anger, angst, anxiety, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jealous Gratitude
I am jealous
of everything that has ever touched you,
the breaths of hot sunshine that have soothed your cheeks with hope,
the moonlight that has painted your...

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Categories: obsessions, appreciation, beauty, best friend,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Fear of the Unknown
Fear Of The Unknown

That sudden unknown, so unrevealing, 
it's the tell-tale trademark of the one in question 
as it sets off nerves in every-which-way, 
plainly...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obsessions, fear, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Wild Lightning, Spooks and Me
I'm as free as the wind as I sway in the saddle!
I love life!  There's no clutter, nothing to addle!
I give my faithful horse...

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Categories: obsessions, cowboy-western, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Leaking Pen
Opening 
Fourth street and the divide meet 
Near the stream where it's waters Impede 
Five metres walk from the wooden bridge 
A little further away...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obsessions, fate, hope, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Never Knew I Needed You
La...la..
yea..yea..

Far as long as I can remember,
you were always with me through December,
Has I walk the lonely roads of November,
I can know longer remember,
our coffee...

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Categories: obsessions, dedication, farewell, i miss
Form: Lyric
Confession of Obsession
Within the warmth of wandering words lies the breath of God
His blessing upon panegyrical pages that my pens have clawed
For inside each liberated letter a...

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Categories: obsessions, god, spiritual, words,
Form: Rhyme

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