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Premium Member Another One Down
Another One Down
And another one bites the dust. 

Marriage. 
My friend, my neighbor, the lady next door, 
Rampant miscalculations of being too nice, 
two people...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: small talk, appreciation, betrayal, divorce, drink,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Sensationalism Or Journalism
(Another childhood or teen years poem.)

Newsprint small talk
in Mediocrity's lead pot
rustles and gossips while,
splashed spectacularly across
the speckled page of
Society's intellect,
a murder making column one
hides the...

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Categories: small talk, allegory, angst, life,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member To God Be the Glory - Great Things He Has Done
To God be the glory - great things he has done.



‘I am Eddie Rowlands, I became a Christian in 1985, at that time I also...

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Categories: small talk, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Oh, Those Eyes
he had the most piercing blue eyes
so handsome in a rugged way
he shyly introduced himself
the start of that wonderful day

He spoke of visiting  our...

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Categories: small talk, lost love, youth,
Form: Quatrain
Sex and the British
They’re drawing the curtains in Dorking,
Lighting the candles and pouring the lotions.
Switching off TV’s and shelving resentments,
Checking on children asleep in the darkness,
Creeping  ...

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Categories: small talk, love, psychological, sexy, social,
Form: I do not know?



It Started Off As Fun
It all started as fun like it usually does
Back when she was a great girl who'd always been beautifully loved
Way back before she'd been brutally...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: small talk, dark, death, death of
Form: Free verse
Learning To Let Go
When you hear your past calling
And you know better than to answer
But you answer them anyways
You can try to justify the who and the why
And...

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Categories: small talk, growing up, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Power of Words
We all employ them in different ways,
most wisely, to inspire, cheer or praise.
Some try to keep them clean, and some do not.
Depleted of them, we...

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Categories: small talk, on writing and words
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ultra Sound
There is omniscient God
And there is Ultra Sound Lady
And then there is Me
With 24 hours left ahead to wonder.

Two of the three knows my fate.

Cool...

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Categories: small talk, angst, anxiety, day, fear,
Form: Free verse
Ancient Pose
First moonlight,
Lips buzzed
Numb with new kisses
And wine,
Salty crispy hibachi ribs,
And your authentic sex.
Eyes smiling in the silence,
Small talk, funny faces,
And the sound of the dawn...

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Categories: small talk, beauty, death, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dutch Struck Out
Watts gnu
Asked Sou

Knot much
Said Dutch

Ewe're late
Four date

Takes walk
Small talk

Tries hug
Slugs mug

Steels kiss
Near miss

Street car
Two bar

Byes bier
Ayes blear

Holds hand
Grate band

Lets dance
Know chance

Yew're drunk
Yew punk

He heaves
She leaves

Head...

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Categories: small talk, humorous, romance,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Seduction
Small talk
Body Talk
Flirtatious glances
Beguiling smiles
Warm electricity
Passion tingling
Eyes that tease
Torment and tantalize
Desire on every breath
On every quiver of the lip
Rhythm of bodies craving
That erotic embrace
The delectably...

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Categories: small talk, body, desire, longing, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Free Verse Fever
He walked into the place of my employment.
I was the only one at work in that small convenience store.
His aura was that of an angel
with...

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Categories: small talk, day, romantic,
Form: Free verse
These Poet Eyes
As the ink dries swiftly,
peer into the invisible thoughts
these poet eyes see

Blink  blink

The world is on the brink,
following dire voices
that speak darkly

Many underground secret...

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Categories: small talk, introspection, perspective, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Operation Went Wrong
Operation gone wrong
..................................
Last words I heard
Close your eyes, just sleep
I obeyed, I closed them tight
I heard the Dr. say, 
She’s out like a light
But I...

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Categories: small talk, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things