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My Tatoos
Drops 
Falling
Drops leaving stains
Drops
Falling
Am I the stain? Do I harbour the stains?

Drops falling from above 
They seem to come in unison 
Why do I feel?
Why...

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Categories: tatoos, future, history, imagery, life,
Form: Free verse



Tatoos and All
Still a man you know
Still got the blood flowing inside of me
Still got my act together
Still believe in the art on my body 
So long...

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Categories: tatoos, black african american, friend,
Form: Free verse
Retired Romance : Repost
...Now I ain't without notoriety,
Fact is.. I'm an old stalker with a walker.
She was big in the Purple Hat Society
and broke her hip,...while playing soccer.

When...

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Categories: tatoos, loveold, old,
Form: Light Verse
Retired Romance 1st of Sequence- " Ike " and Jane "
...Now I ain't without notoriety,
Fact is.. I'm an old stalker with a walker.
She was big in the Purple Hat Society
and broke her hip,...while playing soccer.

When...

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Categories: tatoos, caregiving, family, friendship, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Blonde Hair, Blue Eyed Little Boy
There he lies sleeping,
what used to be my blonde hair, 
blue eyed little boy,
who is now no longer mine.
He is his own person, 
a man...

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Categories: tatoos, depression, familygod, courage, god,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Our Islands
we see the sun almost everyday
when it's not hiding behind 
a thick haze
we live near tall buildings 
that hide the moon
and the lights of the...

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Categories: tatoos, childhood, beauty, beauty, sun,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Blind Date
Blind Date

I went on a blind date, to support my best mate
Who assured me my girl would be awesome,
But the girl he admired it later...

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© Jim Bates  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tatoos, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Choices
It tore my heart apart a time or two
Chance after chance left me to lose
It never did get any better promises to a fool
But I...

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Categories: tatoos, betrayal, divorce, feelings, grief,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Granny's Tattoos
Having one's person embellished with tattoos is all the rage today.
Used to be that only carousing tars got tattooed in old Mandalay!
They might have an...

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Categories: tatoos, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Scottish Lore
Haggis hype
Bagpipes bleating like unshorn sheep
Tartan theatrical - military tatoos
Scotland cloning Dolly the Sheep
National pride - Robbie Burns, poet, bard of Auld Lang Syne
Highlands of...

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Categories: tatoos, fun, giggle, travel, tribute,
Form: Free verse
How Love of Jesus Cures Racism
I
Fix your eyes upon Jesus - for joy
His Love can cure everything doctors can't
evils done to you, loves taken from you-
No medication, pill, sexual addiction/experimentation
will...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tatoos, abuse, addiction, faith, hate,
Form: Didactic
Bitter Goodbyes
Make it all your play thing darlin'
this world you trapse through bemused
amused? smiling wicked walking by
those lonely hearts abused
Each and every sunset you awaken to
leaves...

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Categories: tatoos, lost lovelove, me,
Form: Free verse
At the Rubber Ball
An abundance of zips, leather and whips,
Full length tatoos and piercings through lips,
Above and below, some off, some on show,
The next time the ball's on...

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Categories: tatoos, funny, happiness, people
Form: Couplet
Theresa
Let's do it now before its too late.
The more we move closer,
The more i feel it nearer.
The more it comes closer,
The more our love becomes...

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Categories: tatoos, love, passion, people, wedding,
Form: Narrative
Reason For Clarity
We have a collective memory still
Encoded in the body's text
Beyond the bland spate of tatoos
And meaningless calligraphy of the skin
We in ourselves carry that history
Inscribed...

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Categories: tatoos, political
Form: Free verse

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