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Premium Member Roses of Agony
I am being told to let go
By almost everyone I know
Release, let it out, let it be
Plunge into passivity
 
While I cling to bitter beauty
My...

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Categories: questionable, anger, grief, pain, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member An Existentialist Asks---What Is Life
What is life?

Euphonies, cacophonies and chromosomal anomalies
intertangled destinies and illusive methodologies 

Occurring in obscure dimensionless time
Millenniums fertilized to create the sublime

Perceived by ideations so pure...

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Categories: questionable, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Words To Live By
1) Treat others the way you'd have them treat you.
     Whatever you dish out comes right back at you.

2) Don't talk...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: questionable, inspirational, children, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Bad Poem
One day I delivered a poem
one that seemed to be premature
so I swaddled her up
and set her aside
to grow 'til I felt reassured

How she yowled...

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Categories: questionable, humor, humorous, silly, word
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member How Prunes Are Made
When taking a bath in the tub
The first thing you'll notice, if you stay in too long,
Is how your fingertips shrivel.
Then, as you rub and...

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Categories: questionable, blue, body, childhood, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme



Come Sit By My Side
[Hymnal Measure Structure, a4,b3,c4,d3 with internal rhyme]

Come sit by my side, my sweet August bride,
	We’ll speak of the things we hold dear.
Of wind in the...

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Categories: questionable, for her, marriage, moving
Form: Tail-rhyme
Zinc Adulating

Abominable holiday season greeting to the have-nots me and you
Bombshell tabloid sleigh bells got those ear holes ringing
Cut the tax gift wrap ribbon, only good...

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Categories: questionable, metaphor, parody, slam, word
Form: ABC
Premium Member This Is Who I Am - List
After much reflection and introspection I am making an alphabetical list of the things that make me, me. I'm sure there are more that I...

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Categories: questionable, self,
Form: List
Premium Member Green
Going back over the past years of St. Patrick greenish fun, and
remembering how my Irish mother sure liked that happy shamrock day.
Everything she baked for...

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Categories: questionable, green,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Broadway Airs
The eternal buzz of city anglers
brash, angry, hornets ever selling egos.
Shrieking anxiety laced, analog, syllables, idiotically.
Hoping against hope, urchins, desperations end,
strumming ancient chords in vain...

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Categories: questionable, introspection, life, city,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Melancholy - Edvard Munch
Inspired by oil painting, Melancholy by Edvard Munch in 1891. Viewing the painting will help make sense of the poem.

The sediment courses with questionable energy,...

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Categories: questionable, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
My Train of Thought Now At 36
we stimulate our minds for our intellect to grow
becoming more technical
remaining spiritually slow

so we face trials and tribulation
crisis and complications
praising God, while serving Satan
expecting love...

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Categories: questionable, caregiving, faith, philosophy, song-pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nine Inch Nails, Ten Pins and the Purl Stitch
"Nine Inch Nails, Ten Pins and the Purl Stitch"



She takes the cake 
they offer, chewing too rapidly, 
she Shrews when she speaks 
I’ll beat warpath...

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Categories: questionable, integrity, mirror, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ''Buried Alive'' Creepy Legend
There is an old cemetery in my city full of legends,
   and stories, one I find creepy is people being buried alive;
 ...

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Categories: questionable, history, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Pain Is Mine
I am being told to let go
By almost everyone I know
Release, let it out, let it be
Plunge into passivity
 
While I howl to bitter beauty
My...

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Categories: questionable, anger, loss, pain, truth,
Form: Rhyme

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