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Premium Member Crying River
Crying River (The Untold Ballad) 

Undercover waters of rain dash
Cold children, no smiling splash
Tragic sobs, epic force of the mountain rain
Beautiful as it may seem...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: succeeds, beautiful, cry, deep, freedom,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Worth More Than Millions
Jesus gives me directions
To love as He has loved
With a sincere compassion
That knows no conditions

This love of His has no limits
It goes beyond worry and...

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Categories: succeeds, christian, faith, god, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Started a Joke - POTD
POTD 21 November 2017

So professional in his lies - So ruthless in his ambition
Feeding lies to the simple folk - convincing in his deception
Telling them...

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Categories: succeeds, betrayal, corruption, grief, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Heave Ho and Yo Ho Ho
There's a Senior's home called the Shady Lane
    and life's curse is at an end.
Where a hundred souls are kept in line
...

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Categories: succeeds, adventure, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Cynicism of Disillusion
THE CYNICISM OF DISILLUSION or Perhaps Hamlet was right.

Disillusion frames the drama of our lives
As we lurch through props and sets with pratfalls tripped
Wood Pigeon...

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Categories: succeeds, emotions,
Form: Rhyme



Comfort Food
Comfort food is a riddle,
Makes one soft in the middle
No matter how hard I try ,
When I smell food fry.
I drool a little spittle.

They say...

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Categories: succeeds, funnyfood,
Form: Limerick
Adorable Quiqui
Adorable QuiQui

A green-feathered, yellow head beauty,
that’s my prized pet parakeet, QuiQui.
Even when she’s often crabby and snappy,
she succeeds in making me extremely happy. 

QuiQui loves...

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Categories: succeeds, beautiful, bird, happiness, pets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Trump Card
I'm not crazy about political poetry
Because politics feel a bit ... soiled to me
But as a requirement for the contest
I will say the following, as...

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Categories: succeeds, perspective, political,
Form: Free verse
Vouch For
I am patently smitten 
With utmost contempt ,they treat any mention of its reality
The realm of the illusory is its permanent abode
Its at best transient...

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Categories: succeeds, love,
Form: Free verse
The Hunt
In diminishing sunshine
I sit back in long grass. 
Silent and vigilant
soon my quarry will pass.

My eyes face the forest,
fixed firm on grass verge.
Observing as shadows,
and...

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Categories: succeeds, nature, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Friendship and Belonging
Wanting to belong is not what is wrong,
it’s over longing about belonging.
It could be the problem is in the seed,
maybe you’re showing an unfulfilled need.

Overexposing...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: succeeds, friendship, introspection, loneliness, trust,
Form: Sonnet
Love Is Like
Love is like a little blossom
Unfolding by the hour
Mixed with warmth, secret desire
And awesome burning power
A little bit tingled with 
Butterflies in your stomach
Heart beating...

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Categories: succeeds, love,
Form: Rhyme
Keep Letting You In
I’ve tried letting us fall
But it never succeeds
I always walk away
But never do I leave

Always push you away
But you always return
Have the match in hand
But...

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© Trey Foy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: succeeds, love, me, me,
Form: Rhyme
Strength Is Silent
Blessings to those who can yield
     Who check their egos at the door
It matters not who’s right or wrong
  ...

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Categories: succeeds, silence, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member True Happiness Viii
Unless 

A man succeeds in banishing all fears from his heart

Impossible would be for him true happiness to enjoy!









©  Demetrios Trifiatis
   ...

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Categories: succeeds, fear, happiness, heart,
Form: Epigram

Book: Shattered Sighs