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Premium Member The Invisible Made Visible
...Blood   Frogs   Life    Wild Animals
    Pestilence    Boils    Hail    Locusts
   Darkness    Smiting of the Firstborn  

    The Ten Plagues of Ancient Egypt
  Visited upon Egypt by an Invisib......

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Categories: taskmasters, god, history, jewish, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Is Death An Igbo Man
...IS DEATH AN IGBO MAN?
Quietus: ‘Nna Grave, this is Quietus 
from Vaults and Sons International.
My containers don arrive?’

Grave: ‘Yes Oga Quietus. From:
—Cairo—Syria—Boston—Kangan......

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Categories: taskmasters, conflict
Form: Free verse
Smiling Monster
...SMILING MONSTER

The earth shakes; rivers are drying, air whispering tears;
Trees are afraid of standing outside, as warplanes hovering.   
Dead bodies  of humans  has become sand everywhere,
You kil......

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Categories: taskmasters, abuse, birthday,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Light and Shadows
...‘I was born with the meaning of home running through my veins.’ - Lauren Eden

whispers of home rule
in the chambers of one’s heart 
tales of comfort meander through pulsing veins 
putting roots......

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Categories: taskmasters, analogy, philosophy,
Form: Suzette Prime
Thoughts While Driving
...I went for a drive along the winding
country roads of Virginia today. 
I was surprised at what I saw. 
The ghosts of American heroes
lingered everywhere I went.

Underneath a bright blue sky
I saw sl......

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Categories: taskmasters, hope, race, slavery, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cries From the River Nun
...A glib giant of the river borders 
The discerning ears of the ancient Power, we mourn
Where caravans cascade to unseen voices 
And the rumbling of avalanche bullets invades our peace 

This mind......

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Categories: taskmasters, analogy, anger, character, chocolate,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Man's Extremities Are God's Opportunities
...The children of Israel were in a dire situation
Oppressed by the Egyptians with their extreme manipulation
God then told Moses for you I have a mission
To deliver My people for that will be your g......

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Categories: taskmasters, abuse, addiction, encouraging, god,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member A Narrative of Life
...On this morning after the dogs have been fed and run       around the yard barking at the crows and squirrels as they find the morning treats I have left them, the sunflower seeds the corn the peanut......

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Categories: taskmasters, feelings, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Happy Labor Day
...Whether the work-load is manual or high-tech exercises; 
Whether it taxes our brain, leaving us without answers;
Or dirties our entire body with dirt, dust, and grease;
Whether the tasks stress ou......

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Categories: taskmasters, holiday,
Form: Verse
Intrepid Maverick Philosopher Returns
...To aerate, babble and procrastinate
decluttering man cave rubbish
welcoming this temperate
(Billy me) idle March thirtieth
tooth house sand nineteen

eventually to accomplish
sorting thru life......

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Categories: taskmasters, betrayal, dark, environment, grave,
Form: Free verse
Live For Him
...He was born a prince in a dungeon 
targeted and hunted by evil huntrs 
he was rescued through the help of our porter 
just because of the burden he was moulded to carry.

He grew in knowledge an......

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Categories: taskmasters, devotion, faith, hope, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Australia you still shine'
...From little Burke street; to Narramine. in Coonamble and
Kempsey I've spent some time, worked on Longreach
Station Barcaldine way, I know Rhee Chong Hyup... He was
My trainer.' The early days.' I'......

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Categories: taskmasters, appreciation, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Enslaved
...A new king over Egypt then arose,
Joseph's esteem, no longer of record.
He said, "Behold, Israel has grown large;
They are too numerous to be ignored."

"Come now, we need to deal shrewdly with ......

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Categories: taskmasters, slavery,
Form: Quatrain
They got the whole world in their hands
...They got the whole world in their hands

Worth north of a trillion dollars,
(plus or minus a billion dollars here and there),
the unnamed obscenely rich,
(which top 15 billionaires
projected to......

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Categories: taskmasters, america, anger, angst, bullying,
Form: Free verse
A BENT REVIEW: INSURRECTION
...A BENT REVIEW: INSURRECTION 

Had rent on the coin of their mind
Played them well to toil their mind
Would've hid'n a nut so was it bent ?
Could've sold them a remedy for their ment'
Just got t......

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Categories: taskmasters, africa, cute love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things