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I'M Not Strong
I'm not strong
the nights are long
with my thoughts
in my mind
the demons designed
all the lies
that specified
how to act
they told me what to do
that's a fact
I made...

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Categories: specified, child, childhood, conflict, courage,
Form: Prose



Super Sponge Soul-Soul Consciousness
In a Continuum consciousness far beyond
In a timeless time of pre existence
Waking wonders that unfold and respond
With the Kingdom keys of less resistance...

Seismic secular Soul...

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Categories: specified, creation, humanity, imagination, miracle,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member And Now God Brings To You,
***AND NOW GOD BRINGS TO YOU… ***

Ladies and Gentlemen! 
Through the auspices of
Our Glorious God’s
         Creation ...

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Categories: specified, day, fun, light, nature,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member I Felt An Ache Inside
When just a boy, I felt an ache inside
for not liking girls as other boys did.
And I still remember the nights I cried
for feeling feelings...

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Categories: specified, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Overly Particular Contest Judges
Not for the contest

No more do I despair 
writing for contests with an off the wall theme
Those that want me to create a nightmare
from what...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specified, conflict, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



Win Lose Draw
God and The Devil sat counter
over whiskey at the boardroom table,
to negotiate the terms of her surrender;
no real surrender materialised,
but the battle-lines were re-drawn,
albeit imperceptibly...

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Categories: specified, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Spiritual Meat
I use to stay hungry, would eat a healthy portion of meat. Still I felt incomplete, I was destined to repeat until I heard of...

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Categories: specified, appreciation, beautiful, character, encouraging,
Form: Prose Poetry
Unidentified Extraterrestrials Willingly Abducted Me
Unidentified extraterrestrial(s) willingly abducted me

As a divergence 
from the apocalyptical, dialectical, 
geomorphological, judgmatical, 
metaphorical, philosophical...,
I share an out of this 
(webbed wide) world,
light hearted anecdote...

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Categories: specified, absence, adventure, august, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Generosity of Fall
whorl
of gig,
seasonal
festivity ~
shapely, forested feast,
fairyland of colors.

scarlet, gold, and pumpkin,
reddish-purple notes ~
serenade of
surging gale’s
lavish
spend


9/7/2021
Sponsor: Malabika Choudhury
MERSE - Beauty Of Fall
PS syllable counter used

gig - job...

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Categories: specified, autumn, beauty, color, wind,
Form: Verse
If I Were a Fly
If I were a fly on the wall I would
Never sleep,

I would hear all

See all

If I were a fly on the wall I would
Tell all.

No,...

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Categories: specified, funny, imagination, science fiction,
Form: Free verse
A Visit From a Social Worker
His hand reached out to mine, open, 
Holding it, I smiled, our eyes danced with understanding, 
Form and blush outlined his expectations, 
But I could...

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Categories: specified, bible, care, career, christian,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn Colours , Death So Bold
Autumn Colors (Death So Bold)

Resting upon cold , hard ground
leaves depleted Autumn's gold 
Solid vapors soon are found
in rested spirits of old
colors so bright, death...

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Categories: specified, appreciation, autumn, beautiful, change,
Form: Quintain (English)
A Tribute To Guru Gobind Singh
You were primarily a spiritualist, 
But circumstances made you a noble warrior:
Your father, Guru Teg Bahadur,  
was treacherously beheaded.
You had to contend invaders from...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: specified, faith, religion, , western,
Form: Free verse
A Futuristic Christmas 2044
My feet felt like frostbite had got them, 
Even though I had my suede boots on, 
I had just jovially returned from,  
That successful Christmas...

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Categories: specified, christmas, computer, friendship, future,
Form: Free verse
Stanley Meyer -A Legend
Born an American on eighth month
Stanley Allen Meyer, a man worth, 
Designed technology of water fuel cell
Machines which as the perpetual motion.

Thing that retrofitted in...

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Categories: specified, confidence, dedication, inspiration, jobs,
Form: Lyric

Book: Shattered Sighs