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Premium Member H Stands For Human Resources
The Scarlet Letter H



Two Windows                    The...

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Categories: respected, philosophy,
Form: Shape



Premium Member I Live For the Day - POTW - A Visual Video Poem
POTW 12th May 2019

Thank you for visiting my third Visual Video Poem, more or less a continuation of my previous poem – ‘The Dreamer’
(I invite...

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Categories: respected, hope, inspiration, motivation, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member March 19 Memories
Mama….it’s today
The chalendar shouts it
Today
15 years ago..you breathed your last
and I still see you in dreams
and I still miss you, Mama

I’m sitting here
in front of...

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Categories: respected, death, faith, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Miracle On Ford Street
St Anthony's orphanage was founded some thirty years ago
For homeless and orphaned children, by a priest Father Angelo
Every child was made welcome; race and religion...

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Categories: respected, care, children, christmas, prayer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member On My Mother Passing
ON MY MOTHER’S PASSING

i wanted to keep my mother physically with me
but it would be like trying to hold the sun
like in life she still...

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Categories: respected, cheer up, mother, mother
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Just Within Reach
just within reach?

things!
lots of things!

stuff one could collect,
especially graphic novels
with a writer that made you wish
you had a photographic memory
so you would never forget even...

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Categories: respected, introspection,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Visits from Heaven



                 Was it really you dad? Not merely just...

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Categories: respected, dream, father daughter, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whisky Moment
~the Fear of Never~ A DRINK TO REMEMBER!


   And the fire catches every time, my heart needs a sip
I bear no shame pouring,...

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Categories: respected, abuse, addiction, celebration, muse,
Form: Free verse
How About This For Veterans Day
How About This for Veterans Day

A monthly Monday morning military meeting
Would be great for them as way of greeting
Talking about things happening another day
Of past...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respected, patriotic,
Form: Couplet
The Lady of the House
It’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respected, abuse, analogy, black african
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Aloha Spirit
Aloha Spirit

Sol, with his golden crown, greets me each morning
within divine rays extending out over emerald hills
and valleys that absorb his warmth of abiding light.

View...

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Categories: respected, bird, nature, sea, sky,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Confluence
 

"Inspiration Quote #3 - Forget injuries, never forget kindness."

            My mom was the...

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Categories: respected, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Heat Source Hunger
Wonder not
if my thoughts are thrilled and twisted
daily and deeply by the albums of your ways,
I succumb severely to the impulse of imminent interplay
so dumb...

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Categories: respected, love,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Joan of Arc
The Medieval era
was filled with wars and strife
between the French and English
at cost of limb and life.

The French became disheartened;
their victories were rare,
a humbling situation
which...

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Categories: respected, hero, war,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Tell Me
Non Believer:

I have heard, others talk about your god
He doesn't sound like a god I wish to know
Sitting in heaven high on his throne
While I'm...

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Categories: respected, angst, appreciation, dedication, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things