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Premium Member Poets In Denial
Sing ye poets of stunning birds and butterflies wings.
Kiss ye, your own,Muse pen, on divine parchment, scribblings!

Ride in gentle winds upon your colorful, faux unicorn
Your...

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Categories: scribblings, humanity, poetry,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Cities of Sonnets
It was tantalizing, sweet completion
Lines of blue ink filling white space
Tastes of emotions, colors of consonants
Music of vowels, syllables singing
To create, and satiate

Then, time thinned
Responsibility...

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Categories: scribblings, appreciation, creation, journey, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wolves Among the Lambs
There are those engaged in pedagogy
To facilitate the drip... drip... drip
Of poison to accost a child's ear.
Maneuvering with glee and juicy decadence...
Sequestering all they say...

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Categories: scribblings, anger, child abuse, education,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fragrant Touch
(Dedication: For Regina Riddle)
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Tree caterpillar crawling
Strong windy debris;
Blown over the bough

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Violet blossoms
Vine decorations dancing;
Sun and breeze move

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Joy wears a face:
Your smiles highlight;
Dazzle of morning

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Hasty scribblings
Poetry...

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Categories: scribblings, blessing,
Form: Haiku
Destination of Dreams
Destination of dreams

Maps are folded and re-folded into pocket sized
destinations of our own heart’s desires

Routes become numbers and numbers become moments
as the planning cycle, with...

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Categories: scribblings, dream, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Blank Slate
We all start life in the arts, a virtual blank slate if you will,
looking for just a little truth and maybe some fresh ink to...

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Categories: scribblings, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Opus 13
The world is spinning
and you refuse to fall off.

Yesterday,
you stabbed a crooked finger
into my hidden diary
criticized my Fascist inflections -
debated my scribblings
on Marxism,
noted the notations
indicating...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scribblings, lost love, love
Form: Free verse
Dirge of Aleppo
Whorls of smoke mock the void of the heavens; in a wiggling ascent 
With lusting waists of a samba decent.
Turmoil combs the fragile mane of...

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Categories: scribblings, political, religion, sad, sin,
Form: Free verse
How To Save Characters
How to save characters

 

How to save character tonight and forever

Not to enter into the hell of verses

Not to suffer as I then

Angels not to...

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Categories: scribblings, art, prayer,
Form: Lyric
The Witching Hour
The Witching hour draws nigh, and I stay;
Here, compelled to write, to find words
To express undiscovered thoughts and emotions.
The gentle fingers of wine coax them...

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Categories: scribblings, love,
Form: Sonnet
Captain's Log
Rescue parties in despair,
Spot his schooner drifting there
In the coming fog.
Someone heard him shoot a flare;
Naught remains, no hide nor hair,
Of the old seadog.
Fear is...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scribblings, sea,
Form: Verse
Laugh Vera Polozkova Translation
Each of us is a special case of music and noise on the ground
So listen, sit down and listen to His rhythmic laughter, scholar.
You are...

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Categories: scribblings, allah, planet,
Form: I do not know?
Amongst the Dregs of My Cups
I do not, amongst the dregs of my cups,
Consider you worthy to be the theme 
For my untutored scribblings.
There, Madame, there: I put you 
In...

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Categories: scribblings, love,
Form: Sonnet
Wistful Woebegone Yesteryear
Perhaps like a lightning
bolt of clear out of the blue
rigor mortis (tenon and
three decades hence)
two thousand fifty nine if you
count from January 13th 2019, adieu

attest...

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Categories: scribblings, dream, father, hair, introspection,
Form: Bio
Gripe
The malicious windings of your hasty pace
That erase sweet memories and their trace
Waste things that breathes and ones mute;
Pitiless Time, you are such a ruthless...

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Categories: scribblings, cute, time,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs