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Premium Member All the Lonely People
It’s just like when winter comes,
You hide your face from the scorching sun,
You look away from the damage done
Only to find no place to run
Away.
You...

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Categories: on speaking terms, anxiety, depression, fear, feelings,
Form: Rhyme



Water Is Life
WATER IS LIFE
People ignore me because of my simple nature
If you ask me, I would not hesitate to say;
When the creator takes, I take, however,...

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Categories: on speaking terms, life, men, kiss, men,
Form: Prose Poetry
No Sweet Old Lady
After a childhood of moaning 
and feigned fainting 
and suicide attempts in my presence—
it’s hard to know 
whether the call in the night 
saying she...

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© Soulfire  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on speaking terms, life
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Heritage Speech of a Speech
heritage is a sign of speech
speaking of heritage is,
speaking of a speech
speak is a speak of a speech
speak is a speech of a heritage
a speech...

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Categories: on speaking terms, spoken word, time, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Doubt Me If You Will
DOUBT ME IF YOU WILL
_______________________

Sun will cease to shine.

Twlight she looses her blush.

Moon she losses her sheen.

Stars have lost their glitter.

My face has lost its...

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© Sam Raj  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on speaking terms, feelings, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



On a Maniac
I’m a maniac.
So is everyone  
Or they are just dull—by default.
I’ve always been excited 
About something or the other—all my life.

I was, for instance,...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on speaking terms, character, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The World Is Not Fair
Total darkness absolute silence.
Shadows creeping, all sleeping.
Can someone hear my humble cry.
Heart fragile, tears rolling cold wind blowing.
A world filled with uncertainties, world full of...

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Categories: on speaking terms, confusion,
Form: Blank verse
The Carrousel of Sex
The Carrousel of sex 

My sister held a party she lived across the road from us
my wife wouldn’t go she was not on speaking terms...

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Categories: on speaking terms, betrayal, class,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Speaker, Subject, and Theme In Edna St Vincent Millay's ''I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed''
“I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed” (Sonnet XLI)
by Edna St. Vincent Millay

I, being born a woman and distressed
By all the needs and notions of...

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Categories: on speaking terms, america, anger, love, passion,
Form: Prose
Why Did I Ever Love To Begin With?
Who I to give my heart heart away to have it broken like plates shatterong to the 
floor? and my biggest mistake was I allowed...

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Categories: on speaking terms, lost love, heart, heart,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member One For the Lads
My days are numbered now,
Since I married the greedy sow.
She thought it was funny,
Spending all of my money,
I'm back where I started,some how.

She took me...

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Categories: on speaking terms, for her, fun, funny,
Form: Verse
Don't Start the Revolution Without Me
Start your revolution secretly,
don't tell the priest,
he's a blabber-mouthed gutter-skite.

Don't tell the cat,
for at might he whispers to Alexa,
and she listens always
to the political tenor...

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Categories: on speaking terms, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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