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Premium Member Divine Comedy, Second Canto
The day was going off, and the brown air
To the terrestrial animals gave rest
For their labors; and only me was there

Just ready to withstand the...

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Categories: overran, fantasy, proposal,
Form: Terza Rima



Dancing Is In My Blood
Moving as prescribed, holding bodies correct,
is life denied and confined within limits.	
Our souls course divine life and truth through our blood -
we all thirst for...

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Categories: overran, celebration, dance, god, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Dreaming In Leceister
Impossible dreams that give rise to miracles do happen in real life,
How else can one explain  as riotous celebrations burst into life,
There in Leicester...

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Categories: overran, appreciation, celebration, community, football,
Form: Free verse
The Ballad of the Internet Troll
Refrain:

Beware ye netizens
of the internet troll
dare not feed it.
just sigh and past it scroll

I
There dwell within the internet
A vile creature with a rash wreath
Who spews...

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Categories: overran, humor, humorous,
Form: Ballade
Quiescence
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*^* take the vivacious steps of my world's elated lilt *^*

Burning effulgent golden daystar - mirrored, reflected
Drawing up the facsimile of faith and luminescence
Trees oscillate...

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Categories: overran, life, nature, places,
Form: Free verse



' In My Dreams '
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~*~

Burning, gleaming effulgent golden daystar - mirrored, reflected, pictured
Drawing up the facsimile of faith, ardour and iridescence
Trees oscillate and dance together with the rhythmic, dulcet...

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Categories: overran, fantasy, nature,
Form: Free verse
When the Mind Became Numb
When the mind became numb I didn’t have to feel the rest.
Feelings they say, I laugh, I never felt the blame.

When the mind became numb...

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Categories: overran, absence, addiction, drug, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Trench Curse 1918
TRENCH  CURSE 1918
BY
JOHN M. ARRIBAS

	
Patriotic songs give us reason to cheer
Except when “ over there” becomes over here
Mounting casualties are easy to explain
Men on...

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Categories: overran, world war i,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Sure of Nothing
At this time in my life 
I am sure of nothing
I earn zilch in the town of nothingville 
but still have to pay taxes

I cannot...

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Categories: overran, environment, humor, wisdom,
Form: Prose
Quiescence
Burning effulgent golden daystar - mirrored, reflected
Drawing up the facsimile of faith and luminescence
Trees oscillate and dance together with the rhythmic gust of breeze
Air -...

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Categories: overran, nature
Form: Free verse
One For the Man
Sometimes as a child you ran.
Sometimes you ran as fast as you can.
Sometimes you ran to kick the can.
Sometimes you ran.
Sometimes you ran from the...

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Categories: overran, corruption, prison,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Wild Wild North
The rumbling and shovelling 
Pandemonium  and desecration
The killings and maiming of souls
Boko harambee, the harem of 
 murderers
The genie let loose, murder 
 ...

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Categories: overran, anger, betrayal, dark, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Help Needed Desperately
I have a great need for help
I overran the bath again last night 
While I was sleeping.
I'm so afraid my parents are 
going to tell...

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Categories: overran, health, home,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flu Day 1
FLU - DAY 1
Just when it came to me I cannot say
nor did I think that something was amiss
as rising from a restless sleep one...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overran, healthday,
Form: Sonnet
Boat People
To those who keep the seas free

They place themselves board tiny boats at sea,
floating alone, hoping for savior's mast.
Their homes overran by threshing V.C.
We approached,...

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© Gary Jones  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overran, adventure, sea, social, work,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things