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Premium Member Ain'T Retirement Grand
I wake up at 5:30 most mornings
Before the sun has a chance to rise
Head for the bathroom as fast as I can
To get rid of...

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Categories: ruggedly, funny, life, old, old,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Ain'T Retirement Grand
I wake up at 5:30 most mornings
Before the sun has a chance to rise
Head for the bathroom as fast as I can
To get rid of...

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Categories: ruggedly, life, old, old,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Unicorn of the Sea Jaunt
Under an orange sky and giant rainbow, Mestor, the free spirited son
 of Poseidon, God of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and tamer of horses, climbs...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ruggedly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sufi Monk Credentialing
This self-explanatory English poem of mine was originally drafted Monday (evening) August 5, 2013, while I was still in Independence, Missouri. I revised it a...

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© Moji Agha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ruggedly, community, courage, fairy, freedom,
Form: Pastoral
Grandpa's Treasure Chest
Grandpa's Treasure Chest  

 
 
In the corner of the attic
covered with a dusty tarp
Was a neat wooden chest
It was stamped 1942
Excitedly I opened...

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Categories: ruggedly, family, grandfather, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Believe
Believe


Often in life a person does strife
And unknown to others you really can do
In some cases a man needs a wife
Who can work as hard...

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© Theresa Cw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ruggedly, appreciation, beauty, blessing, life,
Form: Rhyme
50 Shades of Gay
Now pick apart
My S E X U A L I T Y
and tell me these traits
That must define me.
From my heads to my tippy toes
Am...

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Categories: ruggedly, funny, truth,
Form: I do not know?
Jihad Donald Trump Style
The glory of America, now heats up 
   with agitation poised to strike on the brink 
sans legislation incites humiliation, 
  ...

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Categories: ruggedly, abuse, america, anxiety, dark,
Form: I do not know?
Kissed By a Frog
A fictional account as told
from a woman's perspective


Well, croak me ...
I just got kissed by a frog
Some gangly man,
looking like Lincoln, Abraham ...
an untanned man...

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Categories: ruggedly, funny, humor, money, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Jihad Donald Trump Style
The glory of America, now heats up 
   with agitation poised to strike on the brink 
sans legislation incites humiliation, 
  ...

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Categories: ruggedly, bullying, evil, grief, hope,
Form: Concrete
The Awakening
The Awakening

Silence—nothing, blackness then suddenly there is a rush of a shrill sound that invades my dreamscape. It fills my ears and stirs the snowy...

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Categories: ruggedly, grief, senses,
Form: Free verse
Mark My Word
Mark my word...
Das führer Donald Trump will return with a vengeance

Trump wracked up an impressive 
$122.00 million war chest
accumulating $82.00 million
merely proffering impish grin
between January...

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Categories: ruggedly, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Who Am I, Really--
Who am I, really?  I want to explore my taproot
I am h-o-m-o sapiens, by gender, one of those males
A protestant of the Christian faith,...

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Categories: ruggedly, father, friend, identity, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Kamama and the Cowboy (Prose)
She had the physique
of a greek Goddess
olive sun-toned skin
from heritage past

her pearly smile
both warm and inviting
vulnerable and innocent
as that of an infant child

named for the...

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© Bob Shank  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ruggedly, cowboy-western, death, life,
Form: Narrative
Das Fuhrer Donald Trump Returns With a Vengeance
In a closed door speech Saturday April 10th, 2021,
thus far, he accumulated $85 million so far.
*     *    ...

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Categories: ruggedly, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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