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Premium Member The Price of Admission
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Categories: price of admission, childhood, growing up, innocence,
Form: Free verse



The Price of Admission
(if it’s)

Love me …
hate my writing

(or)

Hate me …
love my writing

I can live with the hate

(Rosemont College: March, 2023)...

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Categories: price of admission, hate, love, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unicorn's Gala
Invitations to the Gala
issued by a grave impala
were highly sought out missives 
by the bold and the submissive 
Those omitted uttered curses
shook angry fists or...

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Categories: price of admission, fantasy, imagination, red,
Form: Imagism
A Plastic Bag
A plastic bag, a windy day, 
she's darting, dancing high and low, 
coquettish in her flight of fancy, 
all in all, a one-bag show; 
a...

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Categories: price of admission, fantasy,
Form: Verse
The Giraffe Cries
The Giraffe Cries 
 
Dancing on a thread of silk - taut of pain,
balanced deep within the fear…
Swaying to the side in calculated energy,
breathing as...

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Categories: price of admission, loneliness, sad,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Loved You, John Wayne
I loved you John Wayne!
		I wished you were my father
		or maybe an older brother 
		who’d tutor me to be tough
		when manners weren’t enough
		and toughness was...

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© Bill Keen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: price of admission, assonance, humorous, , western,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Gourmet Concessions
Smiling recollections,
summer evening reflections, now
almost gone for new generations
while my venues of childhood musings
and adolescent anticipations
...near extinction.
I must concede my willingness to share
what they will...

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Categories: price of admission, memory,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Rivers of Degrading Memory
Once upon a time
I was merely prescient
in genes and blood
and air and water
and other ingestions
and digestions
of our ancestors.

Among these were Elders
who may have stopped along...

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Categories: price of admission, age, earth, environment, family,
Form: Political Verse
Alight Christmas
I'm dreaming of a well lit Christmas 
just like the ones that used to glow 
for a price of admission, a well-lit apparition
a rainbow-colored gel...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: price of admission, christmas, christmas, christmas,
Form: Lyric
Me So Hungry
The heart wants what it wants
The body craves what it desires
The soul searches for truth and meaning
And our brains are generally on fire

Singers describe their...

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Categories: price of admission, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Classicism
Letting It All Hang Out
Below the gray blah canopy
Suffering from bad attitude
and seasonal psychosis
The human race sprints
No finish line required
and Everyone wins gold
Music blaring
Bikini tops daring
Exposed guts not caring
Rooftop...

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Categories: price of admission, adventure, crazy, drink, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cerebrate Contemplations
Cerebrate Contemplations  
David J Walker

Knowing the nature of forever
Is understanding that never is not a
Natural option
The never of ever letting go 
of a single...

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Categories: price of admission, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Do You Have Your One Way Ticket To Heaven
Do you have your one way ticket to heaven?
(Have you made your reservation?)
Do you have your one way ticket to heaven?
(Already stamped for approval?)

Do you...

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Categories: price of admission, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
A Tired Visitor of Earth
Where is the silence of the night
When you are out of sight
i dwell in dark corners of my soul
stretching out to the light
just above.

When the...

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Categories: price of admission, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Welcome To My Universe
welcome to my universe

welcome to my universe
my world 
my inner cosmos 
the world according to cosmos

it is a dark and fantastical land
filled with dark dangerous...

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© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: price of admission, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things