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Premium Member 70 Years Past Midnight - Part I
...-- January 30, Martyr's Day --

noble and martyred
wrapped in the colours they served
   nation in their legacy
                   ***


August 14, 1947

Jawaharlal N......

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© Sneha Rv  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: substantially, 10th grade, august, celebration,
Form: Haibun
Constructive Critism
...There's consequences in all we say and do 
Go forward and walk your walk and I'll go ahead and talk my talk 
Quite distraught due to the fact that you're too good to be true
I know that the Lord o......

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Categories: substantially, deep,
Form: Free verse
Classy Lady
...Most females have forgotten that it takes more than 
just being a woman to qualify as a lady.
Many women think that being sexy is all about 
T & A, and not about inner beauty and the attractivenes......

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Categories: substantially, parents, integrity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Fantasy Dreams
...Illusions are smoke and mirrors;
the sky's black, and yet, we see blue.
And like sheep, we're led by shearers;
whose reality blocks our view.

Flashing neon propositions;
young eyes wit......

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Categories: substantially, city, drug, how i
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Sins of Supreme Suppression
...Not to play any blame game,
in this our new co-evolutionary capacity
for LeftBrained Language CommunioNation
long become YangDominant associated
with monotheistic 'civilization',
aristocratic an......

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Categories: substantially, earth, health, language, math,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Answer Me This
...Americans have overcome many great trials,
But harbor too some persistent denials.
Stubbornly clutching long-held positions,
Over time have become national traditions.
Pride in the sanctity of in......

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: substantially, america, community, discrimination, gender,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep
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“Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep”

Following the Babel paths,
where footprints progress
like rough-hewn braille,
temptation shows i......

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Categories: substantially, muse,
Form: Narrative
The Quintessential Quinn 11-17-2012 Acrostic-Italian Sonnet
...Quinn, framed by the most proper name
Uttering her essence in pen,
Indispensably, provides men
Necessary musings for fame.
To remain ahead of the game,
Essential credentials must win
Substantially. S......

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Categories: substantially, dedication,
Form: Italian Sonnet
The Fickle One
...*Note: This was made on July 2nd. I honestly forgot I wrote it. It was mostly written in incoherent scribbles. AND NOW IT'S A MASTERPIECE. Just kidding. It's....uh... a fickle drizzle of thought let'......

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Categories: substantially, abuse, anxiety, confusion, dream,
Form: Narrative
Phoenix
...  I feel so damn trapped in rage 
Like a rainbow lion in a cage 
I feel so much pain in my brain
And it's driving me quite insane

Numb my solace shame
Get me feeling more tame
......

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Categories: substantially, 11th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Engaging the Family Laundry
...Perhaps infertile
incomplete
unwashed memories
of elder v younger,
Goliath v David,
crusades v communion
critical, yet part of chronic, events
speak extended family disengagement truth
to pow......

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Categories: substantially, culture, destiny, games, health,
Form: Political Verse
The Antics of a Yoyo Thief
...The Antics Of A Yoyo Thief

Potential life of as juvenile delinquent
(ala bam mean future streetwise thug)
stopped dead in the tracks – manacles
the above two lines hopefully gives hint
nearly ......

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Categories: substantially, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Safe Travels
...I was shot-gun in the car a little while ago as I can recall
We drove from desert to desert from Arizona to California
I suddenly felt like a professional photographer here – snap cheers
I took fa......

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Categories: substantially, adventure, hope, nature, stress,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Magic Is the Mind
...MAGIC IS THE MIND 

Poetry is to poets a fantasy world,
You can say the truth or be absurd,
You can travel to Venus if you like,
Go by rocket ship or merely  hitch hike,
Anything is possible in......

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Categories: substantially, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Super Power Explodes
...Power in the hands of a woman? Wow!
She can wreak wreck worse than 
All the fires burning  in satanic hell
Or she can turn her hell into a paradise

With super powers invested in me 
It would b......

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Categories: substantially, anger, caregiving, cheer up,
Form: Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry