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Premium Member To Bloom In Red Flame
Underneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion 
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...

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Categories: paroxysms, sensual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To Bloom In Red Flame
Underneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion 
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...

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Categories: paroxysms, identity, image, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Sequestration
I never told anyone how my ears reverberate in a silent room.
The whirring drone ever present, a conquistador of my private spaces.
This is my cohabitation...

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Categories: paroxysms, death, loneliness, longing, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brotherhood Bass and Black
His voice was loved,his colour not
Only the former him fame brought
Summa cum laude in study and sport
His origins drew him up socially short
Jim Crow laws...

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Categories: paroxysms, black african american, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
Zodiacs, Day of the Dead!?
Paradoxes perceived....

Alas, afore perditions peremptory paroxysms passing

Recompense, aneath this incantations au revoirs pier?!

Intensity wrought forth amid the speculums mist

Surging slicing waves rolling in; brevitations acme...

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Categories: paroxysms, faith, love, sympathy, time
Form: I do not know?



Rose-Red Delusional Grandeur
poetically fractured retractions
   gnashing night prayers, 
scribbling braille,
     written sideways
 dipped in holy water's resolution,
compromising statements
   ...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysms, allegory, dance, metaphor, muse,
Form: Burlesque
When the Sun Lashes Out
Enjoy your techno-toys while you can;
As you frantically surf the internet
In a vain, pathetic attempt to "keep up"
With meaningless jumbles of jibber-jabber
Which you consider essential...

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Categories: paroxysms, addiction, earth, earth day,
Form: Free verse
Fortune Cookie Maxim Minimizes Apple Macbook Pro Update Process
agonizingly dutifully didst wait
to distract anticipatory anxiety,
(analogous to an expectant father)
while protracted procedure promised
nothing short of a millennium

whereby echoing thru the corridors of time
olly olly...

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Categories: paroxysms, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Critiquing Greek Hieroglyphics
Fanciful musings written in challenged braille scribbles
   midst reveries' graffito on stone-cold deafening walls, 
like Greek hieroglyphics for the poetically deranged
  awaiting...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysms, allegory, allusion, appreciation, creation,
Form: Free verse
Dancing Off Center Staged Delusions
Poetically fractured retractions
   gnashing night prayers, 
scribbling braille,
     written sideways
 dipped amid holy water retention,
compromising statements
   ...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysms, hyperbole, imagery, imagination, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Toothache
`Toothache

The festering morsel 
Festooned in buccal cavity 
Triumphant against the crown
A queen in pearly finery
Whose decaying beauty 
Succumbs to the invader
In eroded submission

With slow intrusive...

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Categories: paroxysms, pain,
Form: Blank verse
Frenzy
Frenzy
In a silent awe
sat a man, hands untied,
Under an abyssal spell of
Electro-convulsive paroxysms
But hidden from eyes of malice
Encased in lunacy,
A Rhythmic Peace
Frenzy...

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© Noah Dugan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paroxysms, judgement, psychological,
Form: Rictameter
When Our Stories Bled Together
When our stories bled together
Eternity nodded gleefully
unfolding our broken grounds,
howling voids and lost alliterations…

My perfect imperfections
slipped down at my feet,
this intoxicated Existence
mended my subdued Heart
in...

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Categories: paroxysms, emotions, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 50 Words For Poe: Hysteria
"50 Words for Poe: Hysteria"




Incantation to you
Manifesting the Phantom 
with the Hysteria Paroxysm Blues

Hellfire Club got nothin’ on you
Hot hysteria paroxysms 
flying on your broom

a...

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Categories: paroxysms, dark, imagery, magic, muse,
Form: Romanticism
Masticating With Deliberation
(alternately titled fancyfeast feeds finicky folky fungi) 

No matter this omnivore 
experiences stomach rumbles like birth
(pains) of a nation (loud enough to be heard 
clear...

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Categories: paroxysms, appreciation, character, food, health,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things