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Yo Parents So Strict
My curfew according to my mom is, “before the sun goes down!”
She never gives me the time to meet with friends and hang around
My dad...

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© Anna Lee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rec, childhood, humor, metaphor, mom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member No Reason
The rec was where we dug sandy tunnel dens 
in danger of collapse.There I fired my catapult 
on a group of three children some distance...

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Categories: rec, growing up, sorry,
Form: Free verse
Things I Miss
Nostalgic Nights.
The smell of gas in the vintage moped I drove an hour to buy, 
Driving down that small-town street at night,
Lit by the dim...

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Categories: rec, adventure, beautiful, divorce, family,
Form: List
Remember the Days
Remember the days 

Remember the days before mobiles, 
Laptops and Internet not born, 
Made up our own entertainment, 
Today, our youngsters would scorn. 
 
Without...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rec, childhood, humor, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Babylines
I have seen lines
all sought of lines
I have seen de horizon
under de sky, a sun ray as it plays-
I have seen majestic mountain ridge
with there...

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Categories: rec, caregiving, love, uplifting, education,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member After the Horse Is Stolen
Man's thirst for riches caused this unnatural disaster....
Innocent creatures and the environment paid the awful price.
Prevention not reparation must rule endeavors.










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Categories: rec, sea
Form: Sijo
Sounds of Prison
The constant rattling of chains,
Has been known to drive a man insane.
The steady clink of closed cell doors.
Voices filled with rage echoes down corridors.

Guards using...

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Categories: rec, loss, places, sad
Form: Sonnet
Jb
BY
 Tony Adamo (February 3, 12)

Gospel testifying soul burn’n and funk bumpn’
 The chitlin circuit, funky nite clubs and low pay
 JB came up with...

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© Tony Adamo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rec,
Form: Lyric
Vocalcon
Fibre pen skitter of construct ...
	processing 
this british Bullday Verse. 

Tearing Back // Forth thin 
	veil of invention .
Held Aloft by these very eyes 
and...

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Categories: rec, art, on writing and
Form: Free verse
Increasingly Palindromic Seasons
Spring's luster is dewed anew each morning
While Summer moods doom fear of Winter's cost.
'Til Fall, the redness sender gives us warning
That soon Winter's spider redips...

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© Jesse Rowe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rec, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Walmart Shoppers
If you see rhino horns for sale at Walmart
Don't buy one, to save the species must all do our part
But must confess, on my rec...

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Categories: rec, surreal,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member My Baby's Room Is Empty
The movers came to clean out my house,
And said to one another
“Let’s remove ALL the furniture!
The baby carriage and accessories
have served their purpose.
That old stuff...

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Categories: rec, betrayal, confusion, depression, grief,
Form: Free verse
Food For Thought Vol.Ii
Somebody please tell me where we went wrong
how we as a people go from we shall overcome 
to uplifting these ghetto drug infested slums?
How we...

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© Corey Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rec, inspirational, life, peoplepeople, self,
Form: Lyric
Governers Charade
tell all officers stand to attention
governors on the way
the great old bull sullivan
is doin the rounds himself today
put down that mornin paper
put them feet back...

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Categories: rec, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He Packed a Pistol
Joe Doakes packed a pistol for protection
Tucked away in his pants, 'scaped detection --
   Had a girl named Meg
   Who flashed...

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Categories: rec, girlfriend, sexy,
Form: Limerick

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