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Pygmalion
As an aperitif to understand the essence of thought
Blood of a young tortoise touched my lips
Seldom as it is - pure ichor – I whisper’d...

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Categories: pygmalion, beautiful,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Proud To Be Irish


Colour me perfect in green white and gold, 
A tricolour heart from the young to the old,
A land of giants from the causeway to swift,
A...

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Categories: pygmalion, ireland, poets, pride, rainbow,
Form: Rhyme
In the Library- For Contest
In the library - for contest

Books are the ever- burning lamps
Of knowledge and wisdom....
It 's  a well-established truth and I
also nod in full agreement...
But...

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© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pygmalion, art, beauty, blessing, books,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Happily Ever After-W
Here is the love story of Zhi Nu and Niu Lang
A romantic ancient Chinese tale of very long 
Zhi was a nymph and Niu Lang...

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Categories: pygmalion, day, fish, friend, life,
Form: Rhyme
This Middle Rung
In ignorance, bliss!
This bottom rung,
we speak as we choose
and that gets the job done.

Yes, ignorance mired
in language unkempt-
the parlance of paupers,
ill-regarded, undreamt.

In tolerance, wise!
This highest...

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© Tom Hitt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pygmalion, language, metaphor, social, society,
Form: Rhyme



Her Eyes Were Like Fireflies
In all honesty,
I never learned your name.
I didn’t need to; 
The look in your eyes is your name 
Like fireflies, they twinkle and glimmer your...

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Categories: pygmalion, 11th grade, angst, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Phonics
People often judge each other according to their speech.
Your accent or your dialect it seems sometimes can breach,
The barriers of some protocol causing them to...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pygmalion, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Mythical Wit, Whimsical Myth
- By Olongapoet

Are those dragon scales, your reason’s hides?
That I’d need St.George’s lance to pierce thru.
Need I look for angry Odin’s lost eye?
To see through...

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Categories: pygmalion, lost lovemyth,
Form: I do not know?
Once Around the Moon
The astral plane is leaving soon.
Once around the planet moon.
To capture hearts imagination.
A galaxonic fascination.

A feeling that seems alien.
Like ivory to Pygmalion.
With hopes hung up,...

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Categories: pygmalion, hope, love, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rain In Spain
Rolling down the contours of Iberian Peninsula
the picturesque highlands of lofty Andalusia
fringe the landscape of the great plain of Spain,
cradling the ancient cities of Madrid...

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Categories: pygmalion, humorous, rain, spanish,
Form: Light Verse
I Know a Butter Girl
I know a butter girl who chomped a dragon fly
               ...

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Categories: pygmalion, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sculpture
THE SCULPTURE 
                      ...

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Categories: pygmalion, appreciation, devotion, dream, passion,
Form: Sonnet
Scraps From the Feast
The wind that bends the sticks and stems
Sends a message that makes the lights grow dim
I don't know when, but I will transcend
This disaster and...

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Categories: pygmalion, absence, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Adieu To Mild Winter 2019
This last day of February two thousand nineteen
Southeastern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
unlikely to be inundated with heavy snowy scene
methinks buds will burst early issuing royal green
carpeting...

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Categories: pygmalion, 12th grade, beauty, earth,
Form: Pastoral
A Gay Woman
The Gay Woman 

My best friend is lesbian we get along 
like a house on fire and her office is
not cluttered with flowers and knick...

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Categories: pygmalion, friendship, sympathy, uplifting, woman,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Shattered Sighs