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Premium Member Paperbacks and Coke
PAPERBACKS AND COKE 

Two partners in crime, my love affairs…
Bookmarked pages dumped on my soft bed
An urge to roam among fays and lords,
With visions of...

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Categories: paperbacks, fun, sin,
Form: Light Verse



Damp Paperbacks
old novel with the author you 
cant quite remember.

  we can worry about it later
 just like in the old days.


  now tealeaf...

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Categories: paperbacks, allegory, cat, old,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Beautiful
Quote By Author "Dear Writer, Have a blessed day 
writing away your beautiful writes to all of the readers."

A writer chooses their words with glory,
their...

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Categories: paperbacks, books, poems, poets, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Drug Store
Driving through a small mining town
Angle parking in front of an old drug store
Memories flashed back to my childhood
Those days are gone forever more

Sitting on...

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Categories: paperbacks, nostalgia, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member X Continues Marking Many Spots
X Continues Marking Many Spots
                    ...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paperbacks, age, innocence, life, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry



All Crushed
Was round about the 60's
And I a budding teen
Was influenced and touched
By a program I had seen

Rod Sterling was the narrator
Of a series quite well...

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Categories: paperbacks, loss, natural disasters, passion,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Junk
Piles upon piles of dust and mold
Gather in a large closet up in the attic,
Where junk of memorabilia resides
Untouched for years   as I...

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Categories: paperbacks, funny, , literature,
Form: Light Verse
Physicality of a Book
Books line my bookshelves, dog-eared with love.
Hardcovers, paperbacks and a few leather-bounds.
Some classics, some romances and poetry abound.
Rummaging in used bookstores plays out in my...

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Categories: paperbacks, beauty, books, senses,
Form: Free verse
Watching Tornado Warnings In Oklahoma
will it pass this way again?

 nobody knows because the community 
library
 has to many paperbacks and the clouds 
to many sins.

 will twain swirl...

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Categories: paperbacks, absence,
Form: Blank verse
Old-School Gentleman's Club
A pool table lined with blue felt
sports a lively, raucous game,
ivory cracks, the men drink,
shoot the bull while they play.

A humidor lined in fine wood
stocked...

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Categories: paperbacks, conflict, culture, how i
Form: Rhyme
Books Galore
I went to the Frankfurt Book Fair the other day.
It was mind-boggling..
Books! There were fat books, thin books,
White books, black books, tawny books,
Paperbacks, hardbacks, beautifully...

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Categories: paperbacks, bible, books, strength,
Form: Acrostic
Forever Valentine
14th of February a day dedicated to love for centuries 
A day shared across nations and countries
For so long this day held no significance 
For...

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Categories: paperbacks, for her, happiness, happy,
Form: Rhyme
Minnesota's Public Radio
hood covered lutherns wear their naratives 
under a furrow of clouds.

their earmuffed headphones filled with lukewarm 
monotones from garrison kiellor.

they discuss the  northern progressive...

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Categories: paperbacks, allegory,
Form: Blank verse
Job Hunting
Such a yearning in my heart to find a one
No, find the one 
With the appropriate prerequisites
The right experience
The proper internships to complete my externship
The...

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Categories: paperbacks, life, love, may,
Form: Free verse
The Book Sale
The book sale happens once a year;
I stock up when I go.
The choices wait in boxes,
Alphabetically, by row.

I search for larger paperbacks 
(The ones considered...

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Categories: paperbacks, books,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs