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Premium Member Swordless Skirmish
Candidates debate
Thrust and parry, and thrust
  ~ Waterloo's blind date...

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Categories: swordless, conflict, loss,
Form: Senryu



Seraphic Embers

I've always 
wandered in 
venus' orbs, 
searching for
the star-seed 
of my spirit that
has forsaken
it spiritual 
sanguinary and 
caged every 
fluorescent flicker 
in a sculptured
sanctuary of...

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Categories: swordless, deep, destiny, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Let's Not Bother With Titles
Borrowing leaves in the mustard grass,
I've pinned you down for too long.
This is not a contest,
I love you larger than language.
Pardon my discretion,
Dinosaurs of grief...

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Categories: swordless, life,
Form: Free verse
Nonfiguratively Me
NONFIGURATIVELY ME

the day of the post mortem
trying to piece you together
a deckle-edged tumour slid 
into the picture…sad small
maple black coffin of
terror

roulette wheels babe-- able
to pull...

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Categories: swordless, blue, purple, rainbow, word
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Queen of Broken Hearts
Trapped within these walls of stone,
A prisoner of my own making.
Captured by a hollow heart,
A fortress for the taking.

Swordless on a fragile throne,
I'm a King...

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Categories: swordless, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme



When God
When God made man, the eternal one
Made the Sabbath a place to meet
The image of his love in time, the sun
And moon to build its...

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Categories: swordless, faithgod, god,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs