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Premium Member Let It Flow
Rivulets of crimson blood
Ooze tantalisingly from the gaping wound on her neck
He drinks hungrily, savouring every salty drop
Dracula wraps his black cape around his shoulders
Fleeing...

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Categories: tantalisingly, dark,
Form: Free verse



Dear Victor
Dear Victor

The day you walked in I was just ten years old and for the first time I felt the gentle butterfly flutters of a...

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Categories: tantalisingly, childhood, first love,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Man In the Moon
The sun is distant now; lowering its gaze upon me to a mere blanket of obscurity. 
The sea is calm but still tantalisingly sinister and...

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Categories: tantalisingly, hurt, loneliness, missing you,
Form: Free verse
Morning Mist
The earth greets me shrouded in mystery
All of her charms veiled to my sight.
Then slowly,tantalisingly
Swirling in seductive Salome dance
She offers herself glimpse by glimpse.
Until once...

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Categories: tantalisingly, nature
Form: Personification
The Sound of Distant Ankle Bells
The Sound of Distant Ankle Bells


Memories of those delicate tinkling bells,
casually fastened around calloused feet,

take hold of my waking moments,

and fling my thoughts back to...

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Categories: tantalisingly, child, childhood, growing up,
Form: I do not know?



After the Party 2017
After Big Brother, and the Party had gone, the telescreens remained. No longer though did they remain solely in former Party member’s quarters. Telescreens had...

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Categories: tantalisingly, society,
Form: Haibun
The Last Kiss
She walked through the woods
 remembering his face
ashen and grey against the pillow.
He had been taken by 
the sweeping sickness
that had engulfed her land
taken so...

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Categories: tantalisingly, death, feelings, lost love,
Form: ABC
Fragment
You’ll always remember 
that first time 
his hand 
brushed against yours
and your eyes locked 
in that instant

A chemical reaction 
set off a rollercoaster 
in your...

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Categories: tantalisingly, love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Sunday Morning Joggers
Goodness, I nearly lost my balance on the spiral seashells and broken sea stone chipping matrix.
My quaint obsession with marine life and that skyline paradox...

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Categories: tantalisingly, age, art, birth, devotion,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Backpacker
Secret lanes spiral 
taunting mystic ramblers whose
fantasies spur restless feet
to wander dream plots
that shift like sands to driven 
Psyches on infinite quests 
for sheds or...

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Categories: tantalisingly, adventure, appreciation, art, beautiful,
Form: Choka
3, 2, 1.., I'M Coming
Enter Alice, the bestest girl.
Enter Kobalos, The gruesome goblin, 
(You may just see him in the middle of the tree, (or not))

Alice:
Rachael! Rachael! 
What an...

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Categories: tantalisingly, adventure, tree, fairy, tree,
Form: Verse
Shiloh
Valerie Garman entered the world upon the tail-end of the upper-middle class

A place where the schoolgirls were tantalisingly innocent and the men were
Increasingly unbecoming

The sidewalks...

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Categories: tantalisingly, addiction, beauty, corruption, desire,
Form: I do not know?
Poignant Love
Love is loyalty and devotion,
The tender display of emotion,
A friend in time of trouble
Who makes everything alright.
Love is joyful and pleasing,
Tantalisingly teasing-
Some-one to have fun...

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Categories: tantalisingly, love,
Form: Rhyme
Juxtaposition of Immortalisation Ok
Alien implications of a turboprop turnip turning is usefully attuned to mystical presences. Mind stretching images of computerised garbage on an umbrella of slime. Outnumbered...

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Categories: tantalisingly, beauty, blessing,
Form: I do not know?
James Webb Telescope
Will event of creation be revealed
By the James Webb telescope
Concentrating time
Like a kaleidescope?
Galaxy after Galaxy
Slowly being revealed.
Will the moment of Creation
Always remain concealed?
Will we ever...

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Categories: tantalisingly, creation, philosophy, science, stars,
Form: Rhyme

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