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Best Remittance Poems

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Premium Member Ransom
"Ransom"




Held to ransom 
words inject your mind
pierce your skin
drawn backwards 
you transcend, 
you look within
a bloodied mind
the numbness melts
inconsequential ignobles
and dreary misfortune
a polar ice cap...

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Categories: remittance, birth, confidence, courage, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Samsara In the 5th
"Samsara in the 5th"



The phenomenal world
is illusory, it calls for 
nothing of substance
romance is laid out
legs and hearts spread
open like a catalogue 
touched through the...

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Categories: remittance, desire, dream, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Xenophobia- Target the Bird Not the Tree
Seems as a country full of saints and carriers of purity
as all crimes are interestingly attributed to outsiders
tagging them the influential teachers of immorality
yet such...

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Categories: remittance, africa, anger, anti bullying,
Form: Epic
Premium Member My Sweet Susan
(9th grade love affair with a blind cream boy and a sweet voice finger stroke magic girl in the 60's, 
unfettered with a keen process...

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Categories: remittance, emotions, funny love, girlfriend,
Form: Free verse
The Bug Collector
A half-moon wind caresses naked skin
as a whispered prayer takes flight
Love me well when you dream tonight
Moonlight hosts a symphony opera
with natures orchestral might
Insecta songs...

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Categories: remittance, lost love, prayer,
Form: Rhyme



Can You Forgive Me
Forgive all my attempts
To make you a magician
Coming to you in dozens of time 
Like a musician and an artisan
At times like a comedian.
A true...

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Categories: remittance, faith, forgiveness, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Borrowing Cultures In Full
A self acclaimed professional with incomplete training;
following a system with part-time understanding;
feeding a beast with little knowledge of an approach tactics;
are all shelters where misunderstanding...

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Categories: remittance, art, character, christian, community,
Form: Light Verse
February 12 2006
So young and so in love
       in a marriage from above-
Countless surgeries on my
ovaries,
How much can one woman
 ...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: remittance, beautiful, birth, blessing, daughter,
Form: Rhyme
In Appreciation...
My words, 
Cannon fodder, 
Rushed 
Into a no man's land, 
Dying china ducks, shot down 
And sprayed into the weeping wind; 
Redundant, no meaning in...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: remittance, life, love, on writing
Form: Verse
Stop Slithering
Spare me the sentiment,
You race-baiting charlatan,
Your "charity" reeks of contempt,
And your action for so-called "social justice" is mired in incompetence,
But upon this ID I issue...

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Categories: remittance, america, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Liii - Tongue Teasers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: LIII - Tongue Teasers

Whether the glass is « half full » or « half empty », what counts is WHO « drank" the...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: remittance, animal, girl, humor, irony,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Tick-Tock Winters Coming
Tick-tock winter's coming


Thrust from the sanctuary of the blessed womb
spring is sprung on a new destiny not without charm
from cradle to crawl, to walking and...

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Categories: remittance, journey, life,
Form: I do not know?
Augustinian Chronicle: Youthful Indiscretion
Loitering in the lair of incontinence without askance
Chaufeured by alter ego looking for any appealing circumstance
Besieged by an uncontrollable libido that craves a licentious remonstrance
Bridled...

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Categories: remittance, introspection
Form: Rhyme
My Soul Is Held a Prisoner of a Melody
Notes course through my veins
Nourishing me by song
Feeding the rhythm straight to my heart 
Beating so strong
Harmony washing over, drenching each pore
Showering percussion 
Bass knocking...

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Categories: remittance, life, love, music
Form: I do not know?
Just One Word
Giving receiving  												         Remittance of sin  											        ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: remittance, faith, forgiveness, happiness, life,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs