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Premium Member Do You Have a Song?
When Whitman said
make your life a song,
had he spoken to old whalers?
Did they tell him of nights becalmed
on a pacific salty sea,
when no sound of...

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Categories: plying, allegory, love, old, old,
Form: Free verse



Poet Starts With P
Poets often pontificate
In their particular poems
By punching words into 
Pre-determined form

Plying on rhyming
Placing their phrases 
In perfect presentation
With proper punctuation

Perhaps to receive 
A few platitudes
Possibly...

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Categories: plying, poetry, poets,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Happy Birthday Michelle
Words On The Go - playfully plying wordplay
A Reverse Rant, not averse to a terse verse
sublime rhymes of the times, no Writer's Block to unlock
a...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: plying, birthday, happy,
Form: Free verse
The Green Eyed Lad
~The Green Eyed Lad~
Nah Then, I’d like to spin you a yarn and weave a story for you to enjoy
It’s about a lad I know...

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Categories: plying, friendship, fun, green, longing,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Manic Melancholia
Manic Melancholia

He flew high as a kite with no ceiling concealing his madness

A hawker plying his trade with all prayers lost preying on reason

Sold out...

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Categories: plying, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member They Closed the Brothel
there is a brothel there down the street,
built like a palace three stories high,
hear anklets jingle on dancing feet,
with singing and drums as you pass...

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Categories: plying, corruption, desire, fate, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Word Flirt
Prose
                        ...

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Categories: plying, fun, words,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Workplace Harassment
Workplace harassment is rife, alive and well, 
Occurring too often in this pseudo company.
Derogatory, condescending words roared, inches from your face, 
Sounding like a battlesque...

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Categories: plying, bullying, work,
Form: Quatrain
Awakening Teary-Eyed Moments
childhood, creation, feelings, growing up, heaven, imagery, word play,

Awakening Teary-eyed Emotions  ©            ...

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Categories: plying, childhood, creation, feelings, growing
Form: Verse
Your Wedding
This is your day in the sun,
Your day of triumph,
Of commitment,
Of promise and intention,
Of New Beginnings,
The end of loneliness.
This is the new foundation,
The plying together...

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Categories: plying, anniversary, christian, culture, daughter,
Form: Blank verse
Halloween Delivers
She couldn't believe her luck with the knock at the door,
This day of all days, the one day she can will a way.
One can only...

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Categories: plying, food, halloween, sexy,
Form: Free verse
To the Woman Not Born For This Love
It is a pity that I'm not your baby,
the fruit of your flesh and blood,
you will have provided me with such care and attention,
that nobody...

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Categories: plying, destiny,
Form: Elegy
Pesky Poppycock Payback Please Prepare
Prevarication permits pretend perception, presenting
piquantly piqued, pimply pimping playboy, plucky
pulchritudinous previously pusillanimous, prevalently
puckish, psychic packman, pokemon playing proletarian

puppeteer pygmy, peevishly punky, plummy, plumy,
pompously pushy, pampered,...

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Categories: plying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Vagaries of An Unknown Methacton High School
Nineteen Seventy-Seven Alumni

Some conspiratorial and malevolent force
     must be fast at work
     cranking chronology dial
an extraterrestrial force

...

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Categories: plying, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Lost In America
There is a river nearby
A black green mystery of water
That standing at one end
One can hardly see the dim
Outline of trees on the other side.
The...

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Categories: plying, lifelife, father, sound, father,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things