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War Horse
Brumby.

A strong gale cuts its path across the snow laden mountain tops,
light and tough the timor, thoroughbred mix, leads his mob at a trot.
A day...

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Categories: rigorously, horse, world war i,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Icarus Ignited Am I
they warned me
against extremes
intensity must not be indulged
"Flying in between
is your safety scene
not too high
not too low
don't look too longingly below
don't fly too close
to the...

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Categories: rigorously, analogy, mythology, sensual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Phoenix Defrosted
Phoenix Defrosted

Given by the Sun God the good of the moon and some lucky stars
he sits full of fortune love and still in miraculous amazement...

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Categories: rigorously, love, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seducing Melody
Aromatic lingering scents
Shadowed dancing from candlelights
Touches of scattered roses
Stings tickling the senses
On the dim cool lights
He held her slowly
On her narrow waist
He circled his arms
He...

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Categories: rigorously, care, emotions, image, life,
Form: Imagism
Run Run Run
Run run run rapidly readily rigorously
Reaching roads rivers railways
Run run run rough remote rambling routes
Realizing regret remorse remain redundant
Run run run re-evaluating racing rituals
Remaining respectful...

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Categories: rigorously, poems, poetry, race, sports,
Form: Alliteration



I Cannot Single Handedly Manage
I cannot single handedly manage...
primary idiopathic palmar/
palmoplantar hyperhidrosis

Aforementioned physiological malady
unwanted and unwonted figurative
(metaphorical) beast of burden
linkedin with matrix constituting mine
corporeal essence genetically
gifted to yours truly,
invariably,...

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Categories: rigorously, angst, birth, dad, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Manchester Ship Canal - Part Two
Stilled again across the canals broadening 
Girth;
Mesh cages of rock-filled Gabions 
Reinforcing patches of exposed and arid earth,
Reflecting the glints that gleefully
Twist and dance in...

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Categories: rigorously, history, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Strangers
 Warning, this poem is dark. It is inspired by the  Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

Gather around and hear of the strange day,
When three...

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© Del Higgs  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rigorously, dark,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Words of Young Generation - a Message To Nigerian Youth
Please be informed: 

The Nigerian youths have agreed together in love and oneness that in 2023 presidential election and in every other elections, whether state...

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Categories: rigorously, 5th grade,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Silence
Silence, 
We define it as the complete absence of sound but this definition fails to capture the profundity of the subject.
As humans, our earliest existence...

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Categories: rigorously, religious, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Whirled In Between
"The Whirled In Between"

What dreams 
in the time of 
not thinking

we spent aeons
in conversations
with the unbelieved 

deliberating 
choices towards 
our liberation 

traversed 
contracts written 
by...

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Categories: rigorously, dream, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Translation: Ech Day Me Cometh Tydinges Thre
Ech day me cometh tydinges thre
"Each Day Three Tidings Come to Me"
(anonymous Middle English poem, circa the 13th century AD)
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Each...

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Categories: rigorously, angst, anxiety, death, depression,
Form: Couplet
Fear Not Thy Death
Fear thee not, for thy sweet stench of dormant death is in the aboulic air
Thus in thy fraught, and benighted breath to ask for thy...

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Categories: rigorously, death, fear,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Memories In Our Minds As Bodies
I remember my mindbody would tense
sometimes
then relax into confusion
while non-consiliently reading Bucky Fuller's "Synergetics 2."

I also remember,
and too often reweave,
Fuller's stream of thought ecoconsciousness
as I...

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Categories: rigorously, culture, earth, health, nature,
Form: Political Verse
Ode To Condemned Ones
Engraved with harsh sound, each shackle's screech molested my eardrum,
   Its starry silver, sparked oblivious wham into my heart, shattered like shard,
Rigorously, premature...

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Categories: rigorously, dedication, me,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs