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Premium Member Yet My Mind Holds Invincible Summer Hues
Yet My Mind Holds Invincible Summer Hues

Bitter cold, ice ravages red-cliffs in my veins
Yet my mind holds invincible summer hues
O' Darkness thy black-hand my spirit...

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Categories: surpassing, art, creation, dark, dedication,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member AN OLD STORY
The story never gets too old.
It never loses flavor,
About the sweet young peasant girl,
Who was the mother of our Savior;

And how He grew into a...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surpassing, appreciation, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Ghosts of the Sun Dance-Part 1
Ghosts of the Sun Dance

1. The Path

A quest dating back through our history
Surpassing the flesh, a spiritual path
Human endurance, road to mystery
Dark trail winding through...

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Categories: surpassing, spiritual, sports, endurance, drug,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Mankind's Greatest Mystery (Inspired By Chris Higgins)
If 2012 prophesies prove true
And Earth’s life cycles again renew
Mysteries of man will be more than a few

Challenges may await future life forms
With intellects far...

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Categories: surpassing, dedication, inspirational, mysterylife, may,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ode To the Hummingbird
I

An ode to the courageous hummingbird
The tiniest bird, but bravest of all
He flits about without saying a word,
When most unexpected he comes to call
Fluttering gossamer...

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Categories: surpassing, bird, nature,
Form: Ode



Premium Member People of Mystery
Should doomsday prophesies prove true
     and our planet’s life cycles renew
          mysteries...

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Categories: surpassing, future, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seasonal Harmony
Written: March 12, 2024 For Constance La france Contest

N/A in Contest: No 1294

Rumi Quote: "The garden of love is green without limit and yields many...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surpassing, blue, sky,
Form: Free verse
Write !
Write !


Some madness banter of insanity
is pulling at my thoughts
spilling effulgent
in giant verbs and huge marching nouns
collecting snippets as it walks
stomping on flowers
and mushing liquid...

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Categories: surpassing, on writing and wordsme,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Informative Tom
Hey Tom, your heart you wear on your sleeve,
Concisely achieve what a poet does perceive,  
Surpassing discerning reporters near and afar,
Keep writing about Putin...

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Categories: surpassing, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tears of Soulful Joy
The weeping of souls and Heavenly joy abounds
Succumb to the raptures of that moisture upon a cheek
Transcendental souls speak their own language of tears
We are...

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Categories: surpassing, emotions, love, romantic, soulmate,
Form: Verse
Transcendence
A tent of brightly coloured wool 
Along an effervescent pool
Filled with deliciously cool streams
This would last a week and I would surely weep
For in my...

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Categories: surpassing, allusion, arabic, beauty, deep,
Form: Romanticism
Precious Moments
"To The Moon And Back"

Once, in a blue moon, true love comes along 
Surpassing all limits...growing so strong...
That each beating heart breathes in, the same...

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Categories: surpassing, allegory, love, moon,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Love You, My Divine Lover
Beholding my eyes, You can see my heart
exposing depth and breadth of love’s essence
I gained from Your compassionate presence
forever to stay; never will depart.

Looking into...

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Categories: surpassing, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Toxic Cake
Toxic Cake
       by Odin Roark

How drippingly fine
The words that coat
Such layered density 
Icing thick enough
To entice the fool
Along with...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surpassing, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost and Found
I loved my job as a botanist, which took me to many foreign lands,
Like the golden sun rises smiling, to meet all our natural demands.

I...

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Categories: surpassing, adventure, fantasy, flower, green,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things