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Premium Member Specificity In Poetry
Alas when specificity is masked in its duplicity
to temper its intensity it may have a propensity
to touch the edges gently to stimulate us mentally
to hide...

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Categories: specificity, poetry, poets, writing,
Form: Verse



Premium Member a bird and a boy -
one day as a boy, I went down to the sea
clambered o'er rocks way out to the bluff
stopping to search in a tide pool for...

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Categories: specificity, beach, bird, childhood, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer, Stay
An end-of-August day, the air is crisp--
the only hint that fall is on its way.
And we’ve gone to the park to share this bliss,
for school...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specificity, childhood, son,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member As It Glistens
In the ancient cemetery of a small town
wherein the number of its dead
far outweighs the number of the town’s 
current living population,
numerous dirt paths meander
past...

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Categories: specificity, sad,
Form: Free verse
Frog Legs
You may not know
I have the worlds biggest toe
I also have a gigantic frown
The biggest frown ever seen around

I dropped a slimy creek stone and...

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Categories: specificity, animal, food, pain,
Form: Rhyme



Flow.Spice.Write
"One with Spice"

Flow write a scene to be seen essence
grow in a dream in fields of gold and SOL
Flows... Spice write flight though Knight's
bright light...

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© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specificity, imagination, lovewrite, write,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Little Mermaid
Rebecca wrinkles her itty bitty nose and giggles
Loads of soapy bubbles almost over her head
Warm soothing water still running noisily
Holding on to her precious Little...

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Categories: specificity, childhood, confidence, fantasy, fun,
Form: Free verse
Commonsensical Nonsense
Evanescent parlays

of paradoxical exposure

expecting perceivable combustion,

hindsight still plays unavoidable heady games

aftermath perception lives up to mean arithmetic


Specificity of angular slants contrasting circles'
spatial commitment to conformity's...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specificity, allegory, conflict, humorous, hyperbole,
Form: Burlesque
The Orbit
The orbit.

You drew  a  circle,  the cute
geometry, around you ,
an orbit permitted /forbidden

for a foregone specificity.
Made it large enough that
you  weren’t...

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Categories: specificity, how i feel, ,
Form: Free verse
Factors Affecting Intelligence - Part 1
1. Time (duration within a particular period of time) whether short or long and Time of
education, time availability for study
2. Interest at a particular point...

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Categories: specificity, on writing and wordstime,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member K169 and K170 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and Commentary
K169 and K170 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary

[If one could put together all that has been said, written and published...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specificity, bible, evil, hate, jealousy,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Consistency
It is damp and cool with clouds wanting to rule
The clouds seem to get heavier and black
Sun looks weak_ trapped by weight; raindrops on pool
Now...

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Categories: specificity, faith, life, god, god,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Storm
On a rainy chilled winter indigo and violet night, 
howling furious wind blows with pounding fist against an old oak 
and its boughs delivering knockout...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specificity, rain, storm,
Form: Free verse
Favourite Dream
On a stelliferous full moon night,
A lady, clad in white, 
Came out of an oyster.
Wow! The crowd is going boisterous!
She is wearing a glittery silver...

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Categories: specificity, strength, success,
Form: Rhyme
Free Cee Watch This Vienna Wherever Thou Art
BREAKFAST NOT AT TIFFANY’S

I remember eating breakfast in the corner luncheonette
Two eggs over easy with a side of toast
Danny ordered a cheese and egg white...

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Categories: specificity, angst,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things