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Premium Member Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 2
[Now ShallowMan is quite content
receiving FactoidMan’s consent
to quibble and express dissent
as long as keeping covenant
with fingers crossed and belfry bent
when viewing Facts in sealed cement:]

SM
“The...

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Categories: shunts, society, truth, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Lessons In Life
When you have in abundance, you don’t think twice about giving. 
More often giving to those who are not in need
They play on your emotions,...

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Categories: shunts, devotion,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Pact: Murdered By Silence
This thought embedded deed in
my mind like a seed.
A secret pricking its poison
compelling me to scream.
A decision I contemplated noble
indeed.
But magnanimity isn't without its
penalties

My conscience...

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Categories: shunts, fear, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Night Stand
Man and woman meet and crumbles
Effect of alcohol and wine, they stumble
Bit by bit slowly they bare
Was it truly love or lust they share?

The moment...

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Categories: shunts, desire, for her, for
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes:Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads - Xxxvii Part One
Unquotable quotes: Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads – XXXVII

( No aspersions are being cast here, willingly or otherwise, on the fairer, stronger and infinitely more...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shunts, family, girl, husband, men,
Form: Epigram



Celebrate Your Wobbly Bits
As I lay upon the floor
Hubby at the bedroom door
Ready and steady
What girl could ask for more
A smile upon his face
A twinkle in his eye
Jogging...

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Categories: shunts, funny, hilarious, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Scars Left Behind
The Sacrifical Child

Llandudno Wales 980 BC-1846, Sierra Leone, Congo,
Niger, Peru, India, Pakistan, Russia, China & Philippines 2013

Chapped, scabbed skin, dirt encrusted, blue-pallid in the moonlight;
the...

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Categories: shunts, childhood, death,
Form: Verse
Out of Steam
Powered by vapor and shoveled coal
On leveled tracks to take it to its goal
A mobile kettle seething at the seams
Polished with care, see how it...

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Categories: shunts, history,
Form: Rhyme
Fronting the Scenery
Childhood cavalcade upends
Serial stage pestilence
The kind of poisonous air barricade
That shunts the stitches when they twitch open

Human mind, they said
Stock in storerooms with mascara
Legitimate front...

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Categories: shunts, food, funeral,
Form: Free verse
Fragment
On through the ripples,
Through the shunts and the brushes,
The flickering chants,
The whispered gloom.
I walked, in a still coldness,
Watching in through the firm, glass panes
Of this...

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Categories: shunts, autumn, earth, freedom, life,
Form: Free verse
A Storm In a Diplomacy Cup
Megaphone diplomacy disparages diplomacy 
Weakens links cultivated at great cost
Only to vanish in the twinkling of a fallacy
Spiced and iced for a tit for tat...

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Categories: shunts, poems,
Form: Free verse
Discover Ring Visa Vis My Fanbase
As long term aspiring
     gurgling (stream of consciousness)
     paperback writer, there doth appear
an imponderable quandary

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Categories: shunts, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
High Jinx At the Okay Coral
accursed creepily haunting
Phantasmagoria wraiths
vandalize residents psyches
within their sleep induced state

Sublimation shunts
slumbering souls
unknowingly held hostage
successfully sacrificing

Semi-smothered silent species
snoring simians steadfastly succumb
subsequent sibilant sounds
woo woebegone wicked transmogrification

dilapidated...

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Categories: shunts, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Affair
They both know what they want
Yet cannot let go of what they have
Stolen kisses and coffee in a car
Before they part their separate ways

This is...

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Categories: shunts, 12th grade, anger, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Train of Silenced Voices
This is a small tribute to one of England's
Finest world war 1 poets who died
A week before the great war ended. Nov. 4th 1918

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Categories: shunts, death, poets, war, world
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things