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Premium Member There Is a Poem In My Heart
There is a poem in my heart,
that beats in different dialects.

Da ist ein Gedicht in meinem Herzen,
which flows freely through my veins.

Il y à un...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: um, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mathematics
Mental stretching, the required sacrifice
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
To all exercises, these four are the basics
Hell on paper but sweet in its understanding
Equations and formula,...

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Categories: um, education, life, math,
Form: Acrostic
Star Trek and Captain Kirk's Final Frontier
Kirk: ‘Lt. Uhura, come to my quarters at 1800 hours’
Uhura: ‘Yes captain, might I ask what’s up?’
Kirk: ‘Nothing now but something WILL be at 1800...

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Categories: um, parody, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Yard Sale Cowboy On Cd
From here to wherever, I'll follow a yard sale sign,
it's a past time endeavor, for my collective state of mind,
I may buy some furniture, or...

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Categories: um, funny, song-lyricold, nice, fishing,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Zolar the Inet God
(after Edgar Allan Poe's "The Angel of the Odd")

It was a tidy day and I sat, replete, under vellux blankets.
Sadly, my tea was weak, the...

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Categories: um, abuse, addiction, anti bullying,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Falling In Love With a Raccoon
The raccoon was brazen
Bold, devilishly handsome
I fell in love quickly
I know. Raccoons are no good for opossums
But the heart wants who the heart wants.

We met...

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Categories: um, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Ballad
Der Pazifische Ozean / the Pacific Ocean / El Océano Pacífico
Zwischen dem Morgen und der Nacht 
fallen die Sterne in den Pazifischen Ozean.

Die ewige Sonne lässt die Wellen erklingen,
mit dem weichen Schaum leichten Schnees.

Die See...

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Categories: um, naturesea, me, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse
Glorification
If bristles are mouth
I shall use them to praise
And my hairs are mouth
I shall use them to praise
For He's leading my way upon the choice...

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Categories: um, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Jester Jack Hour
Hey everyone... do you know what time it is!!!

It's time for The Jester Jack Comedy Hour

Brought to you by "Hair Today... Gone Tomorrow!"

The makers of...

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Categories: humorous,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bloody Men
The blade penetrated the flesh
like a prong to a pitted plum
he had played with war
toyed with war
yet the gun
well the gun didn't have balls
Not for...

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Categories: um, death, fear, introspection, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Icelandic Phallological Museum- Bawdy Limerick For Tom
In Iceland there’s a Willy museum
It’s not huge like an old Colosseum
Filled with all types of willies
It would give me the sillies
But people pay lots...

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Categories: humorous, places,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Aunt Matties Place
I love to reminisce about great Aunt Mattie.
Her home perched atop of an old barber shop; 
a barber pole below her apartment told my young...

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Categories: um, appreciation, chocolate, family, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Date With Taylor Swift
"I loooove Taylor Swift. I'm a devoted Swiftie." 
"GAAA! Why didn't you tell me that on the first date?" 
"Excuse me?"
"Look, I'm a classic rock...

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Categories: humor,
Form: Narrative
Get Out of My Face!
Get Out of My Face!

What brought all of that on?
Award?  This is not a movie!
Who cares about a stupid award?
And how dare you judge...

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Categories: um, angst, fantasyme, lost, lost,
Form: Free verse
1959
A super seismic year
Eargasmically one to revere

Sweet pulsating sounds
Bebop starting to slow down

Yes!  A new, a brand new, from an "OLD"
A new form that...

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Categories: um, appreciation, beautiful, birth, black
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things