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Premium Member At the Shore
It's the summer of my fourth year.
Dad is driving us to the seashore.
The sun follows us, a happy fellow,
beaming in the mid-morning’s azure sky.
In the...

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Categories: recaptured, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Pd Vs Gareth James (The Last Round)
Tanka, didn’t work for me you see.
Sorry for the wait, I’ve been as busy as a bee.
I see PD is getting a lot of praise
I’m...

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Categories: recaptured, hopeme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Launching Lyrics
The depth of my intensity is unfathomed and unknown
I mutter a million tongues in a million different tones
Unleashing my mind, I spew prolific poetry
Draw a...

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Categories: recaptured, slam,
Form: Free verse
Just a Kiss Away
Barefoot in the sand I walk the seashore, carefree  
taking mental snapshots of you and me;
Living in the sanctuary of your natural agility
I am...

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Categories: recaptured, appreciation, sea,
Form: Free verse
State of Mind
State of Mind

I am uninhibited and long in years
but still here to praise the day
and my present mien amid the strife
that I endured I can...

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Categories: recaptured, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Case In Point
Cry not for love
    Fore love 
Is the greatest  
Of all things’  
Be not of despair  
For the Heart...

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Categories: recaptured, death of a friend,
Form: Ode
Permission To Mourn
It is okay to mourn
the rapid speed by which this treacherous virus
caught us off guard
Now we cope, we survive, some better than others 
And for...

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Categories: recaptured, hope, strength,
Form: Free verse
The Wayside
Over the years
some were carefully carried
tied up in tiny bundles
held tight against the heart

While the other
more awkward ones
were pulled behind in a cart
like so many...

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Categories: recaptured, friendship, memory, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member drawn -
you …

came to me today
(from anon)
wholly untold to your concerns
but real enough …
I was plodding the beach, tending wounds
when you tossed your smile at
me from...

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Categories: recaptured, analogy, imagery, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Dream Kisses 3-3-10
Slumber comes,
Lips pressed gently,
Against center forehead.

Dreams escaped,
Now recaptured with new luster,
Peaceful rest falls....

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Categories: recaptured,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Egg-Strapolations 2
“How long has he been here?” said the other voice which Dumpty could see now that the dawn light started to grow, belonged to a...

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Categories: recaptured, anti bullying,
Form: Narrative
Story of My Mom From Pictures
Telling tales or stories is a favourable pasttime;
But using pictures to tell stories of past and present,
Yours remind me of days back in time,
Would not...

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Categories: recaptured, blessing, children, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Nautdah
Nautdah
Nautdah, they called you, 
In your real life they named you,
When you knew yourself,
When you lived out on the unforgiving plains.

As Nautdah, Comanche captive, 
You...

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Categories: recaptured, history, identity, loss, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sleep-Created Fantasy World Part 2
I bent down and sat on a elfridge log

While a crying frog came out of a bog

I set my precious best friend, Anya, on the...

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Categories: recaptured, fantasy, world, me,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Categories: recaptured, adventure, caregiving, childhood, depression,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs