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Premium Member A Long Journey Potd
"a long walk to reach my destination. 
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Categories: originating, journey, life, women,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Essence of my Poetry
How do I praise your influence, oh Rumi?
For you are the essence of my poetry. 
Poet's quote.

I was lost in mournful melodies of birds,
until death...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: originating, appreciation, life, philosophy,
Form: Masnavi
Premium Member Thundering Falls
Whirling, whirling, whirling along distinctive paths
originating somewhere farther back, beyond the crest. . .
foaming frenzied water (once but mere faint streams
as placid as our souls...

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Categories: originating, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jammin - Spreading Positive Vibrations - Bob Marley Tribute
Sun is shining as I sing my redemption song.
Hey lady, no woman no cry, lets spread one love.
Jammin', spreading positive vibrations so strong,
like three little...

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Categories: originating, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Aborted Rights Remain Valid Facts To Speak Up
Attempts to cull the human unborn have caused mass controversy 
despite the widespread damage this can cause to the population 
under stable growth moving forward...

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Categories: originating, abortion, abuse, anger, animal,
Form: Terza Rima



Tears of Serious
Tears Of Serious

Two rivers of silver approach you at a time by crying
Taking on water in rain as they serpentine by around black rocks
And other...

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Categories: originating, absence, age, creation, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wilderness In the Rainforest
It is a tree of five hundred one and twenty different fruits
with nine others totally disenfranchised
in a garden of more than a colour of grapes
a...

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Categories: originating, black african american, education,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Wo P3 Ny3 Hc
Wo P[(3)] Ny[(3)] H(c)! (1)

You, who forever will be so much bigger than just me,
Now our word 'Bigger' seems to beggar human greatest minds!
If YOU...

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Categories: originating, faith, love,
Form: Rhyme
Boundary Walls
Originating in the ‘Iron-Age’, they stand
as living history; a testament
to the craftsmanship of men of yore

built by hand, each stone 
strategically placed one upon another
no...

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Categories: originating, history, places
Form: Free verse
I Am a Storyteller
I am a story teller born from the central parts of Zebediela district
In Limpopo province.
From Matome mountains inspiration boil from within my soul
While the sounds...

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Categories: originating, africa, character, poems, poets,
Form: Verse
Spaceship
As I drift along the cosmos
taking eons for my thoughts to osmos.
Here’s an idea that might sound ALIEN,
just show some MOON to keep from failin.
Originating...

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Categories: originating, funny, future, imagination, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Some Pro's and Con's of Being Connected To Virtual Reality
Some pro's and con's of being connected to virtual reality

Dune not be bashful, grumpy, leery
or any other contemporary dwarf man
regarding countless less well known dwarves
(that...

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Categories: originating, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Gardening Expose
With these lines I’ll relate an intriguing tale of dubious accuracy
For I Hope to unveil sordid affairs of more than one conspiracy!
Be warned, that though...

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Categories: originating, garden, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lexical Dexterity
Superfluous dialect doth vomit in regurgitated deglutition,
Whence the pleonasm prohibits a prose's poesy inhibition.

If thee refer to the thesauri, and lexically thy dexterity shall enhance,
Mayhap...

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Categories: originating, confusion, crazy, fun, games,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Difference Between Sinner and Saint
The difference between sinner and saint lies
somewhere between the difference between
Earth and sky.  I don’t know why
It’s so difficult to distinguish between the two...

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Categories: originating, introspection, religious,
Form: Free verse

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