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Premium Member Cenobite Muse
My muse keeps pestering like a cenobite, 
chewing my brain like a hungry parasite. 
Pressuring the ink to bleed like acid rain,
catharsis to release perpetual...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pressuring, muse,
Form: Masnavi



If I Had To Paint a Picture of Me Loving God What Would I See
If I had to paint a picture of me loving God what would I see?
would I see a portrait of a person who walks in...

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Categories: pressuring, art, faith, life, love,
Form: Ode
Mirror, Mirror
You're too fat.
You're too skinny.
You're all the wrong curves.
You're all skin and bones.
The mirror on the wall reflects
Your self-conscious  thoughts shoving
Photoshopped Beauty Queens down...

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Categories: pressuring, beauty, body, conflict, discrimination,
Form: I do not know?
Humane Struggle
In the Congolese Jungle three men are training for a mission.
They train to detain and disarm poachers.
They hope this will be the conclusion of their...

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Categories: pressuring, africa, animal, conflict, environment,
Form: Sestina
Time
Sometimes, the air is too muggy-
it's hard to catch your breath
you trip as you run up the stairs-
too fast
too much 
too soon

it's life.

It doesn't slow...

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Categories: pressuring, allusion, analogy, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Image
You consider yourself average on a good day,
somewhat pretty on a whimsical day,
and downright atrocious on a bad day.
Your hair can’t decide to be straight...

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Categories: pressuring, beautiful, body, courage, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remembering Neethu Panicker - Chapter 3
Chapter 3

A real turning point came when her school year resumed
A new boy forced unwanted attention,

Declarations of love! He would follow her home,
With his friends...

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Categories: pressuring, death, friendship, life, love,
Form: Verse
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Daily Poetry #27, February 24, 2017
Word: Rain

Rain falls and makes a steady beat on the ground,
While lightning makes a bright and flashy entrance,
With thunder following...

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Categories: pressuring, goodbye, love, mirror, rain,
Form: Free verse
Hole To the Center of My World
I’ve dug a hole all the way to my inner-self
Beyond the sedimentary sentiment
Past the fossils of my past life
And I’ve finally broke through the hard...

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Categories: pressuring, introspectiondeath, me, death, fear,
Form: Free verse
Rhyming Sonnet
Keeping—the Syllable Count
Knowing—How to Rhyme
This – is—What keeps is a—Sonnet
Annoying – Iambic—Line

Constantly – Chiming—and Gushing
Blowing—in Merciless – Gusts
And Yet—Still always reminding
Attend to it—While it lasts

Stemming...

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Categories: pressuring, nature, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
If I Was Your Lover, Miss
If I was your lover, Miss
I would beam at the rise of my hand
To the soreness of nothing on you
And give you warmth in sun...

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Categories: pressuring, imagination, romance,
Form: Free verse
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Envelope Couplet
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I’ll walk forward once more, towards the starry night sky, 
Dreamy eyes that have long vanished, letting them die. 
The young thing I was...

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Categories: pressuring, absence, city, star,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Coming In 9th
I really worked so hard
pressuring my brain
trying to find the words
it would take 
although in vein 
But even at my best
I can only score a...

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Categories: pressuring, funny,
Form: Rhyme
You Lied Under Your Breath
When you said you didn’t love me anymore
I knew it wasn’t you speaking you were coerced 
everyone was intervening like they had done long before

its...

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© Ron Flatow  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pressuring, day, me, heart, lost,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Whole Class Suffers
One kid kicks the chair.
Everyone loses recess.
Children begin to despise Kid One.
Teacher explains peer pressure is best way to control Kid One.

Kid One loves Her...

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Categories: pressuring, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs