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Best R.C. Poems

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When Poets Make Love
My dear poet- 
I am forever grateful to you
For allowing my body
To be your page 

Letting your words 
Ascend on my temple
And descend 
On my...

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Categories: r.c., fantasy, imagination, love, passion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dutch Hill Park
I took a walk down Columbia Street
Back to the place where we used to meet
Where we played as kids until after dark
And hung out together...

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Categories: r.c., childhood, friendship, life, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
The Sun Plunged In the Space of Silence
The sun plunged
In the space of silence,
The summer has been extended
In a slow wandering ...

The orb has been drunk,
Gradually, by fringes.
> We did not hear...

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Categories: r.c., angel, beauty, color, day,
Form: Quatrain
5 Words To Dwell Upon- 5 Words Contest
(5 Words to Dwell Upon)

Though once I was homeless, 
 Twas my diagnosis,
 That I might once again rise form the ashes like the phoenix.

Though...

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Categories: r.c., hope,
Form: Blank verse
Shiny Nickels
Mama ate her collard greens with raw onions, pinching a 
morsel of greens with sweet cornbread, as juicy pork 
neckbones lay naked of meat. 

The...

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© Sona Wilae  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: r.c., black african american, family,
Form: Prose Poetry



Just a Farmer 1
JUST A FARMER                 
 (music and lyrics by Joan...

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Categories: r.c., deep, song,
Form: Lyric
It's Too Early In the Gray Sky - From French
No one in this morning
The road is deserted,
It's too early under the gray sky,

The veins of my hands,
Salient hands on the wheel
The look Elevated

The white...

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Categories: r.c., anger, car, dog, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Royal Caribbean - the Best Way To Go
by Ralph Taylor - RC Cruise #6 - 11/27 to 12/12 2013
To Panama Canal.

When planning your vacation,
and deciding what to choose,
if you haven't ever done...

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Categories: r.c., joy, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Courbet: Elegy 8 By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s Courbet: Elegy 8 by T. Wignesan

Blanches oeuvres ouvertes
résident dans les jours
la surface du banc de travail est noire
les géraniums-lierres
les fougères et...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: r.c., america, art, creation, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
I Am
The shadow of death though it looms before me I do not fear.
Life has befallen me since the day of my birth, life has prepared...

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Categories: r.c., birth, death, destiny, i
Form: Dramatic Monologue
10,000 Years
For 10,000 years I've pondered the meaning of life or so it seems.
Muttering to myself and listening to other human beings. 
It wasn't found within...

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Categories: r.c., destiny, freedom, hope, life,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Sunday Morning
Gazing across the Trailer Park morning dew glistens on overgrown lawns, as the sun rises, empties strewn randomly in the grass sparkle like jewels in...

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Categories: r.c., addiction, community, humanity, judgement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Autumn Day On the Lumpkin Country Farm
Frothy exhaust curdles the Lumpkin 
pumpkin
Hard Cider breath exudes from 
every male bumpkin
Screamin kids Crab apples into 
melted taffy dunkin
Uncle Leroy's flabby ass into 
shredded...

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Categories: r.c., funny
Form: Light Verse
Oh Dear My, Butterfly
Oh dear my, Butterfly

 With your awkward flight that looks not right, does this cause you pain ?
 Your beauty though proceeds you, but is...

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Categories: r.c., butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
The Good Life
He caressed her slowly gently rubbing her body
Feeling the smoothness of her shape, every crevasse beckoning for his touch
Pride welled up inside him knowing she...

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Categories: r.c., desire, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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