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Premium Member Epitaphs In Verse - Reflections In the Eyes of a Poet
The eyes behind a head inclined reflect a universe

   Of shanty towns and kings in crowns and parties in a hearse,
  ...

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Categories: taboos, life, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Too Young To Die
As the wind continue to sway,
We hurt from the inside but the outside can't lay.
Where there is a will there is a way,
But writing a...

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Categories: taboos, age,
Form: I do not know?
Attitude
With the onset of years
erstwhile crazy ideas
abandoned with caution and dread
now crowd my mind
no peace I will find
till my conscience lies neatly in shreds

Conscience, out...

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Categories: taboos, light,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sixties
taboos 

                gone loose

      ...

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Categories: taboos, flower, power,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Aaron's Coconut
Start the day. In what way
was the cold spring, last wet summer a
global warning, indicator. Says

one commentator on the op-ed page, the
dislocations, wars, famines will...

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Categories: taboos, mountains, music, rain, spring,
Form: Verse



Washington Square Park
A park has been making the news
Because people have differing views.
Those who live very near
Wish that all would adhere
To the rules and stop breaking taboos.

But...

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Categories: taboos, new york, perspective,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Divisions of Being
Love is thought
needing a subject 
and predicate

lover and object
blossom and voyeur
dreaming fond connections,
often crossing taboos 
of distance…
exchanging scents and feel,
the bow, rudder and keel
of relationship

Yet,...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: taboos, christian, faith, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Never Land Part 4
A sodden dreg with wooden leg is dancing for a dime,

to sacred psalms and other balms, all ticking with the time.

He’s 22, he’s almost through,...

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Categories: taboos, fantasy, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Happiest Fat Guy
A balanced diet means a cupcake in each hand
That's the kind of diet this old guy has planned
Probably won't lose
But with no taboos
I'll be the...

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Categories: taboos, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lost Love Deliria - Part 2
 Part 2
4th Delirium: Lost Souls
Sunken cities , pilgrims peering.. gawking,
squinting eyeballs, blazing sun
Janus facing, shepherds chasing.. stalking,
friends embrace before they shun
Tearooms steaming, tumult teeming.....

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Categories: taboos, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
This Whole Sex Thing
FORGIVE ME THAT I HAVEN'T BEEN THROUGH THIS WHOLE SEX THING,
DON'T KNOW OF THESE ORGIES OR  THE BACUS PARTIES,
DON'T KNOW OF SOME OTHER WOMAN'S...

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Categories: taboos, angst, inspirational, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Land Is a Loom
Land Is A Loom
I sailed the fiord like inlets between Powell River and Drury Inlet.
The land itself  spoke from mountains, torents, islet
From bird song...

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Categories: taboos, adventure, environment, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Soulful Cry of Anguish Against Fate
A Soulful Cry of Anguish against Fate

(“The Tale of the Lonely Ghost”, a film (2013) by ANUP SINGH - who collaborated on the screenplay as...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: taboos, death, first love, grief,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Manipulating Pleasure
When stripped completely naked
and laid bare for all to see;
sex surpasses narcotics
and approaches ecstasy.

Shackled to the loins of lust
in the posture of a slave;
you crave...

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Categories: taboos, emotions, feelings, imagery, imagination,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Monk's Shaved Pate
Monk's shaved pate
thick pelt around edge
leans over book

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Categories: taboos, art, earth, girl, passion,
Form: Verse

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