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Premium Member Shackling His Tongue
I am frustrated and annoyed by his ticking,
or perhaps it should be labeled the 'tocking'
By the never-ending tongue wagging clicking
in the language better known as...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shackling, time,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Moonstones in Artless Skies
It feels like the world
has been struck by a 
plague of pathological lies,
where fictional truth 
seems to sell better,
the allure of
imitation glistens 
even brighter, 
while...

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Categories: shackling, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Orchid Oxymorons
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."~...

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Categories: shackling, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Scales of Mercy
Do not let the ray of his meek sun fa me shines alone So 
Seek O, the favor of the Creator on his templed throne,...

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Categories: shackling, faith, inspirationalme, me,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Hydrangea Hideaway
Listen to the shifting winds 
carrying musical meteors,
there soars floating
letters between 
lyrical lines,
emanating runes
that reflect 
revolving rhymes
of faith within
and beyond.
For we are more than
just spectators...

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Categories: shackling, faith,
Form: Free verse



Tod Und Frau 1910 (Death and the Woman)
As death creeps out of the darkness,
  A mother becomes the rope in a (Tug of war.)
A child reaches to help its’ mother in...

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© Abe Lopez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shackling, art, death, lifemother, child,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Unshackled Souls
Uplifting the soul
Pay tribute to saving lives
Not shackling those in need...

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Categories: shackling, hope, life, peace, people,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Poet War
Dear Poetic War

I'm here to inform you to change your name to (War Shoe.)
Warlock doesn't even fit you!
I have many ways to insult you.
I have...

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Categories: shackling, slamme, me, poetry, time,
Form: Epic
Ben Franklin Clerihew
Ben Franklin
Did not like shackling
He freed the slave from slavery
That tested his oath of bravery

6/28/2015...

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Categories: shackling, america, celebration, dedication, devotion,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member The Coming: Mood Variations
The Coming…
(Mood Variations…)

		      
The long hot summer yields to the arrival
of the cooling fall.
Despite the coming treat to survival
towering trees...

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Categories: shackling, allegory, analogy, black african
Form: Prose Poetry
The Shore
There were moments in which it would implore,                
You stop...

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Categories: shackling, addiction, betrayal, body, death,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
..."?The Eye of the Storm!"
Intrepid winds once....

Whispering serenities promises; uncharted

Into the chambers of their souls!?

Watching these invisible wings now

Carrying their dreams so, very far away ~

While reaching out to...

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Categories: shackling, faith, life, loss, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member A Sad Christmas
She wakens from a dream. The phone just rang!
The dream about her kids now flees her head.
They’re gone - her nest of children! And that...

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Categories: shackling, christmas,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Nation In Crisis
A NATION IN CRISIS…FALLING APART

It has been said that America
is an experiment in democracy.
If that is so—and it seems to be—
this country is in deep...

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Categories: shackling, america, conflict, discrimination, imagery,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Absconded With Reader Rabbit Peter To Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day
I absconded with reader rabbit (Peter), to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day

Ah Sheik Hog - Ho!
One "FAKE" Wingman Flying
Via O'hare To Dublin y'know
Cuz, The Leprechaun within
me,...

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Categories: shackling, adventure, best friend, courage,
Form: Epic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things