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Best Proclivity Poems

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Premium Member Inner Sanctum
Privileged is the right of ingress, bearing your beloved name, 
To chambers of your heart, where burns a sacred flame,
Of inner sanctum divine, in sanctity...

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Categories: proclivity, deep, peace, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Emperor Has No Prose
An emperor spoke in poetic verse
Which led to fame for him at first
But after some time, it became a curse
For the Emperor had no prose.

Poetic...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proclivity, anxiety, humorous, people, poetry,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Stoic Path of Virtue
Written: October 28, 2023
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Among the living is where perfection is found.
Stoicism...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proclivity, analogy, appreciation, courage, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Language of Silence
We don't talk about it, I was mutely told,
Schooled in your nonverbal narcissism, I Attest
I became a linguist in the language of silence;

The tightened line...

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Categories: proclivity, father daughter, hurt, language,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member King Vlad Redux - Second Cold War
King Vlad Redux – Second Cold War

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin’s grimy fingerprints on current history
are for him nothing to gloat about—au contraire I say emphatically:
His actions...

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Categories: proclivity, betrayal, corruption, discrimination, evil,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member The Adventures of Lbs
The story of "Little Black Sambo", 
with foreign lands all exotic,
was written over a century ago,
when imaginations were chaotic.

The young boy is clearly a hero,
for...

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Categories: proclivity, books, childhood, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ongoing Block
Despite a gravitational proclivity
And atmospheric tranquility 
My stifled creativity
A lesson in humility...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proclivity, on writing and words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gus
Many are the 'characters' I met while serving my nation.
Seems there's always one who stands out in every organization!
In Bermuda (where I fought the Korean...

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Categories: proclivity, funny, may,
Form: Rhyme
Abominable Alliance
Thru horrendous acts of lore within the aperture of the Earth’s core
Lays Evil of a wrathful whore to which you find stimulating and abhor
Within frozen...

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Categories: proclivity, dark, evil, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member With God, I Can
With God’s omnipotence that does attest His wondrous might
I can overcome temptation with its sinful temerity
While fighting valiantly transgressions’ filthiness…
…Pursuing after holiness in living for...

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Categories: proclivity, blessing, character, christian, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member swallowed by the night -
the heavens yawn a sea of suns above me
          each shining gem to countlessly attest
 ...

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Categories: proclivity, analogy, break up, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Being Hsp
Being HSP:


Sound drowns out sound, I'm found overwhelmed,
...there's a chaos that's building inside.
My thoughts won't relent, my emotions are spent,
...and my angst just can't be...

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Categories: proclivity, care, emotions, senses,
Form: Couplet
The Fascination of Aspiration
Sincere lingering
     brought forth by proclivity
       infatuation fondness

       Flowers...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proclivity, love, passion,
Form: Sedoka
The Vicious Cycle of Rudeness
Rudeness at places of work is a terminal cancer
That reduces and kills productivity
Promoting the dancer
Who feels her rudeness proclivity

Resembles a godsend in her way of...

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Categories: proclivity, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Then and Now
Then:

naïve, sheltered, shy
what i thought
   i wanted to be -
an archeologist, Barbizon model (no proclivity),
a writer, a psychologist, a mom, a wife

Now:

brazen, talkative,...

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Categories: proclivity, identity,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things