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Best Serling Poems

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Premium Member Serling and Roddenberry for Tea: IMPORTANT Epilogue Update
"What sort of world
be home to those
who goes about
judging all souls
of what they do
be right or wrong
and how'd they know
of this-and-that
be bad or good
be alsoooo,...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: serling, allusion, analogy, appreciation, celebrity,
Form: Free verse



Remembering Rod Serling
What’s in a photograph
in reference to time
The events as portrayed
or what they call to mind

Focused on tomorrow,
the picture is lame
Its history frozen
—the future unframed

(Dreamsleep: January,...

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Categories: serling, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Urban Legend
*Murder most foul. Rod Serling, Stephen King or Ellery Queen?


Picturesque place on the edge of nowhere, small town American life.
Suddenly subject to media glare, reports...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: serling, murder, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fly
NOTE: Some of you seemed to enjoy my stories from the past. Of course, posting this in the story folder is tantamount to burying it...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: serling, angst, humor,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Twilight Zone
Many knew my best friend,
Rod Serling.
Rod told stories back in the sixties,
or should I say a story within a story.
I was mesmerized by each story...

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Categories: serling, friend, happiness, time, world,
Form: Free verse



Twilight
Twilight
Serling zone.
Reality comes unglued,
Hoping for Rod's appearance.
Cigarette?...

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Categories: serling, imagination,
Form: Cinquain
A Visit To Heaven
Suddenly, I find myself in a strange surrounding.
What I’m seeing defies an accurate describing.
I see faces of my relatives I used to know.
However, they have...

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Categories: serling, family, fantasyme,
Form: Rhyme
Nostalgia: 70s
NOSTALGIA: 70s

REMEMBER...
BOBBY SHORT originally sung the "CHARLIE" Commercial, that was one of my FAVORITES...
(Kind Of Young, Kind of Now...Charlie! 
Kind Of FREE, Kind of WOW!!!...

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Categories: serling, appreciation, dedication, emotions, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Rules On How To Write a Successful Poem For Poetry Soup
*1) "Tone it down" as much as I possibly can 
- There could be children presently attending my rant
And I want them all to ask...

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Categories: serling, art, boyfriend, girlfriend, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
How Bizarre These Times of Grief
I hope I'll soon awaken from this nightmare of grief
I fell asleep and woke in scenes from The Twilight Zone
The world is a mess with...

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Categories: serling, grief, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Akin Twin Invisible Presence Coaxing
Akin Twin Invisible Presence Coaxing...

Action across ouija board
fingers of left hand appear to move
planchette of their own accord...
inexplicably, silently, and verily
along a barely traceable minuscule...

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Categories: serling, allusion, dark, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Akin Twin Invisible Presence Coaxing Paranormal
Akin twin invisible presence coaxing...paranormal

Action across ouija board
herald Faustian bargain
as fingers of left hand appear to move
planchette of their own accord...
inexplicably, silently, and verily
along a...

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Categories: serling, adventure, anxiety, body, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member answers
Every once in a while, especially on holidays, I find myself wandering through my memory museum - rattling doors and fishing through those virtual hallways....

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Categories: serling, childhood, humor, memory, religion,
Form: Free verse
I lacked emotions where others concerned
Back approximately half my life ago
dissociative disorder 
if qualified to self diagnose 
mein kampf psychological state...

I lacked emotions where others concerned.

That refrain replayed itself,
when wife...

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Categories: serling, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Collective Consciousness
A Quote By Rod Serling:
 There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man... a dimension as vast as space and as...

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Categories: serling, appreciation,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs