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Premium Member Alpha To Omega
ALPHA TO OMEGA 

A is for Arturo and Alexis two great Poets,
Who make us all cry and laugh
B is for Besma a great philosopher
And soul...

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Categories: ton, friendship,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member You Never Know Till You Get To Know
One dark night a saucer crashed;
the military quickly cleaned up the trash.
In the distance, what they didn’t see;
a thin, white face between the trees.

Once all...

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Categories: ton, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member French Revolution Parody
Brigitte my love
Our Country suffers of many debts
The people are restless
Whatever shall we do love?

Ah Macron, we must think past the cookies
The solutions are complex,...

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Categories: ton, america, art, funny, hilarious,
Form: Free verse
Attitude With Style
Positive and negative energy

Pulls you strongly either way

Which do you choose to flow with

To start you off each day

Each one has the power

To take you...

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Categories: ton, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Q Is For Quinoa
A is for Avocado, the creamy, green nutritious fat.
B is for Berries, the fruit that keeps your tummy flat.
 
C is for Chia, most nutrient-dense...

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Categories: ton, food, health,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Hey, That's My Money
Well, I see that Congress is proposin' another trillion dollar spree!
Those inept buffoons must think money grows upon a tree!
The treasury is crankin' out bales...

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Categories: ton, funny, political, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Why of Who I Am
The why of who I am would take a book
to give full explanation, but right here
I’ll spell it out – though I cannot be brief,
for...

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Categories: ton, me,
Form: Blank verse
They'D
They’d …

They’d cuffed me when in error
They’d hold me when I’d be ill
They’d calm me when in terror
They’d wave to make me still …

They’d smooth...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ton, caregiving, loss, mother, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soup Creek Forever
We’ve had some run ins with the admin and Tommy Boy as well,
and the blunder from down under, who forever seemed to smell.
We’ve been chastised...

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Categories: ton, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Beauty of You
Engaged in the beauty of you
a lilac scent of splendor sent
drowning my every thought
in the ripples of your rush

Float deep into my western sky
grab hold...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ton, beauty, love, , western,
Form: Free verse
Questions
Who is more righteous,
The pious man who watches in awe,
Or the faithless man saving those in the blaze?

Who is stronger,
The man who lifts a ton...

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Categories: ton, introspection, people, philosophy, social,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member And With Tantalizing Depths Found We Paint Beauty Divine
And With Tantalizing Depths Found We Paint Beauty Divine

I walked into blazing inferno, heart so ready
My soul so positive, this old heart beating so steady
Rhythm...

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Categories: ton, art, beauty, deep, heart,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Who Is the Giant of Them All
WHO IS THE GIANT OF THEM ALL

Animals or humans, who is the giant of them all?
Bearing a two sheathed wings, the Hercules Beetles
crash the Titans...

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Categories: ton, animal, character, imagery, nature,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member I Remember When
I suppose I'm revealin' my age as I compose this little ditty,
But as I compare costs today with yesteryear I exclaim, "What a pity!"
Gas cost...

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Categories: ton, humorous, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If I Were An Elephant
Of all the mammals living on the land,
the elephant is largest of that kind.
But if I were an elephant, I’d show
the largest also were my...

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Categories: ton, animal,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Shattered Sighs