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Premium Member Silent Inflictions
Childhood is a ship,
preparing to set sail,
but not all harbors are kind

the ocean a mysterious enigma.

Not all inflictions are visible,
some bruises remain invisible.
Not all trauma...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: subtlest, analogy, childhood, emotions, innocence,
Form: Free verse
The Poet's Ubiquity
Methinks pilots are such superior mortals
For their ability to make metals fly like fowls,
And soldiers have such an impressive mettle
That makes you salute their daring...

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Categories: subtlest, art,
Form: Verse
Ever Watchful
To the casual observer, even to herself sometimes,
She appears calm and collected.
But inside, the She-wolf stands on high alert,
Ever watchful, in a fierce state of...

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Categories: subtlest, angst, nature
Form: Free verse



Slave Mentality
Slave Mentality
I had a dog for twelve years, a friendly dog it loved me it was a slave, 
had to, in order to be accepted...

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Categories: subtlest, anger, conflict,
Form: Sonnet
The Adventures of Enea, Part 10 of 13
Anxious in Ancona (1)

His plan, as he’s boarding his baldachined barge
en route for the easterly sea,
(arthritis allowing) is giving it large,
but the pain is as...

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Categories: subtlest,
Form: Rhyme
The Beast
Dawns light slithers in, and it scratches your soul

The days eviceration about to unfold

Your mind all a jumble, your flesh all a quake

And you wonder...

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Categories: subtlest, angst, faith, health, hope,
Form: Epic



Men In My Life
Those souls are of many shades 
They walk past me in my dreams,  
often with an utter silence, a heavy one, 
And, all I...

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Categories: subtlest, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Self Appraisal
Moment by moment, as life does unfold
We find mind not fully immersed therein
Assigning meaning to what we behold
Diffusing vibrations grazing our skin

What we call waking,...

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Categories: subtlest, muse,
Form: Sonnet
Without Words
She has her expressions,
    He has his smile;
Fate brought them together in one
    Fleeting moment in time

To become masters...

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© Robert Uy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: subtlest, love,
Form: Free verse
Preview
I peer through mists of coming years,
The present disappears,
The crimson clouds of war blow past—
Utopia—world peace at last.

No famine, plagues or hunger then,
World law among...

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© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: subtlest, political
Form: Verse
Dynamic Re Flexion Within the Restless Earth
Dynamic Re: Flexion Within The Restless Earth

Blame Neptune for unleashing
     Indonesian tragic phenomena
     just by his innocent...

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Categories: subtlest, 11th grade, adventure, atheist,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Unheard Cry
Listen to the built-in
Meaning-making-murmur.
In the deepest recess
Of your inner being
In the subtlest string
Of the music within
There is a small
There is a still
There a powerful inner...

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Categories: subtlest, education, faith, health, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Preview
I peer through mists of coming years,
The present disappears,
The crimson clouds of war blow past—
Utopia—world peace at last.

No famine, plagues or hunger then,
World law among...

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© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: subtlest, visionary
Form:
Greateness
Of all the fields of studies
Of all life unsolved mysteries
None offers as many opportunities as
The study of man's inner potential
Of all the fields of studies
Of...

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Categories: subtlest, education, faith, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Awareness Self-Aware
We cannot often enough
smoothens out our edges rough,
down to the subtlest layer,
in gentle, mindful prayer.

Continuous correction
steers consciousness direction,
aligned with the throb of love,
as tidings of...

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Categories: subtlest, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Jueju