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Premium Member Lending Both Hands
Let me 
lend a hand
I can’t sit
when you 
have to stand
When you 
can’t do it all
together we can

It’s not 
a woman thing
It’s more than
just gender...

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Categories: participant, care, thank you,
Form: Rhyme



Felony Money
True definition of a hood love story,
They called him Felony.
Skin was as smooth as a shot of Hennessey.
He made a lot of other men envy.
His...

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Categories: participant, imagination, love, poetry, romance,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Tortured Spirit
A tortured spirit, earth bound wreaths in agony,
trapped within human body, desperate for freedom.
To be able to escape and hide from other's sight,
to escape the...

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Categories: participant, cry, dark, depression, introspection,
Form: Verse
For the Girl With the Brand New Toothbrush
The Girl with the Brand New Toothbrush

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    For the girl with the brand new toothbrush
   ...

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© Dan Short  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: participant, appreciation, rap, sexy, sin,
Form: Lyric
Don'T Bide Your Time
In the blink of an eye the time passes so fast it flies by 
Define time 
Lives a ***** then you die 
Eye of the...

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Categories: participant, hip hop, how i
Form: Rhyme



Oh What Misery
Oh what misery!

The heart- 
an indigent and feral beast
kept in lock down
in an inner cage
for my own good

What treachery dwells
within that creature!

It's wiles, 
it's devious...

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Categories: participant, betrayal, desire, heart, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Nightmare In Abstract
She stood in thrall to the Magyar
As, one hand cupped to a breast,
The other picked careful notes 
From the guitar against his chest,
So they made...

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Categories: participant, fantasy, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Straw Men
Where, oh where, is God? 
When will the man-child stop asking why,
stop searching for the other, the greater, the bigger
the more glorious presence?

This constant need...

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Categories: participant, allusion, planet,
Form: Free verse
Newfoundland
N atural beauty that dazzles the eyes
E nveloped by the Alantic ocean it lies
W inters are long with lots of storms
F og so thick it...

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Categories: participant, culture, home,
Form: Acrostic
Team Work
Team Work 

alteration between success and failure
astuteness to win challenges 
ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives 
ability to work together toward a common...

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Categories: participant, career, courage, dream, faith,
Form: Prose
Olympics
Everyone around the world is gathered
at the arena as a sports person,
and an audience;
boxing, swimming, fencing, athletics,
weightlifting, soccer.....all the games
are present for enjoyment,
and for the...

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Categories: participant, imagery, life, passion, sports,
Form: Free verse
Show Me the Funny - a Sailor Went To See See See
A    SAILOR    WENT    TO    SEE    SEE    SEE....

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Categories: participant, funny
Form: Monorhyme
Languages
I know six languages, 
The one I write in
The one I speak in,
My mother’s words,
My father's verse,
And those of my brothers.

My mother speaks quickly 
In...

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© Iris Blade  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: participant, children, family, father, friendship,
Form: Free verse
What She Means To Me-Male Masculinity
I'm sorry for ever calling you a  especially when it was usually a argument about something I did & you asked me to switch
I...

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Categories: participant, angel, black african american,
Form: Ballad
Gift of Mortality
An earthly existence
A universe beyond my minds, comprehension
I die
I rise
Life lessons reviewed
Homeward bound
I am not lost, after all!
I am a willing participant
Serving, the Father, of...

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© Amy Rose  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: participant, adventure, beautiful, beauty, child,
Form: Free verse

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