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Premium Member Postscript To a Passion
POSTSCRIPT TO A PASSION 

I was hoping you would prove me wrong -
Under the ship’s sides the barnacles still cling -
I would have thought you’d...

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Categories: postscript, addiction, games, goodbye, leaving,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Waiting For Unfinished Dreams---A Poet Destroyer Collaboration
[ a nette onclaud collab ]


As twilight moves through the glass of dawn
I catch my shadow hiding among trees,
like ripped gauze from a withering leaf,
that...

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Categories: postscript, angst, longing, love,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member A Tree
old corkscrewed tree
reaches up towards the light
	challenges endured
incidental twists are crowned
     by life’s abundant blessings

POD 8 April 2023 - This is...

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Categories: postscript, analogy, image, nature,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Evolutionary Sequel - Full Circle
Act 1: Earth

Water
Droplets fall to earth
Meniscus lens on the world -
Wellspring of life born

Air
Gaseous brew forms
Invisible elixir - 
A breath of fresh air

Fire
Destructive, cleansing
But giver...

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Categories: postscript, animal, earth, environment, fire,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Agony of War
Barbarous reason rejoices
and draws strength dispensing death.
Its celebration comes with
cold effigies of blood soaked,
ravaged, masked graves of silence,
leaving any subsequent regret
within the heart of the...

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Categories: postscript, conflict, death, violence, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Boxes
Each box holds its secret.
Old memories, dreams that died. 
The sum of every promise-
the dividends and sighs.

Paper, cloth, and pottery-
a postscript of our prime.
Wrapped in...

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Categories: postscript, life,
Form: Quatrain
Ink Ronin
Dishonorable Tao pen,
your fealty strokes 
are guided by 
shogun lust for the yen

Quill treachery 
blot your avarice ambition
Devious calligraphy
be the torn loyalty decision

Vain kimono pride
is...

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Categories: postscript, allegory, imagery, perspective, words,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Stand Down, Shakespeare
I just tried out Soup’s grammar checker
It graded my work at just three
I smashed my IPad into pieces
You might say it kind of irked me

So...

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Categories: postscript, 1st grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
I Hate Mother's Day
Its been over 27 years coming
 this missive or letter,
 maybe poem ? 

I HATE Mother’s day !!
 with a passion ... I've said it...

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Categories: postscript, bereavement, forgiveness, love, missing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member War Is a War Crime
Once wars were fought with sticks and stones
to flog the flesh and batter bones
and conquer lands, defending thrones -
though gods provoke, not one atones. 

The...

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Categories: postscript, war, world,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Am Who I Am
Ha! A Princess in ancient times - my first name XXXXXXXX!
     Imagine, in a male-dominated society, how blessed was I to be...

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Categories: postscript, i am, life,
Form: Bio
Premium Member World's End
Part 1

This is a true story about world’s end,
But don’t freak out for it was long ago
God’s message must have been garbled
That the prophet’s prophecy...

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Categories: postscript, life, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Blind Date
Going out on a blind date,
go see a movie, then grab a table for two
Got no expectations whatsoever, honestly
I just hope she lets her hair...

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Categories: postscript, emotions, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To the Moon
In April of '57 the US got quite the shock
   The Soviets launched Sputnik
   The space satellite rock  
We fell...

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Categories: postscript, america, leadership, moon, race,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Driving License
Which are your points for living
if we all die into cold leaky stink or ash anyway?
What's the point of dying
if we could otherwise live continuously?

Heading...

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Categories: postscript, age, death, earth, health,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things