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Sometimes It Takes Two To Be a Hero
The air was brittle with the cold
mud made life so very hard to bare.
Came to mind that maybe xmas is soon
Remembers roaring fires and christmas...

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Categories: unofficial, celebration,
Form: Rhyme



Memorial Day
soldiers gave their lives-
enormous price for freedom
Gray clouds in morning



*An unofficial beginning of summer with a long weekend of BBQ's, beer and having fun, but...

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Categories: unofficial, how i feel, memorial
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Night Guard's Life
Autumn leaves that crinkle underfoot
The misty sky at night.
The gale force winds,
The thunderstorms.
Such is a nightguard's life.

Winter snow three feet deep,
Working on Xmas night.
The icy...

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© Ken Duddle  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unofficial, funny, life, satire, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Favoritism
Red#1 
Unofficial Entry #1
7-16-11

(Side note: I'll just write here since no what will I pay for that premium membership lol As you can tell from...

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© Katelyn Ma  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unofficial, angst, conflict, confusion, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Evil Is Everywhere
Some say goodness is everywhere in everyone,
but my vast travels haven't shown just one ton,
of ethics, morals or just plain fun.

Well I've been all around,...

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Categories: unofficial, drug, evil,
Form: Rhyme



The Many Stages of Liking a Guy
Red#1
Unofficial Entry #2
7-23-11

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© Katelyn Ma  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unofficial, crazy, cute love, desire,
Form: List
Premium Member Secret Lives of Shame
We could speak together,
Decry rabid violence of chronically stressed kids
and young adults acting like kids,
apparently regardless of income or race;
perhaps not of enculturation.

Feeling claustrophobic,
anxious about...

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Categories: unofficial, abortion, caregiving, earth, happiness,
Form: Political Verse
Logic's Song
I once saw an old man with hair 
          the color of snow and in his...

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Categories: unofficial, age, blessing, christian, community,
Form: Free verse
My Inner Thoughts
Red #1
Unofficial Entry #3
7-23-11

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© Katelyn Ma  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unofficial, anger, angst, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
Old Jet
Day was very sunny,
Old Jet felt so funny,
Old black lab, muzzle grey,
His family off to work today,
Old Jet lay down to sleep,
Left alone, watchdog to...

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Categories: unofficial, animal, dad, death of
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wealth Unclaimed
Compulsory contentment shown by this man
above whose temple a large bridge passes
and his spacious serenity glorified by highways
and his dwelling in a direct romance with...

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Categories: unofficial, environment, home, house, humorous,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Fomenting Things
Fomenting Things
David J Walker

I want to believe 
In often thought 
     things 
offered in unofficial 
     nothings
unexpected...

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Categories: unofficial, allegory, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Character 2 (The "lost" Archives)
Simon – the protagonist.
18 – year old kid who just graduated from high school.
Lives in middle class suburbia, no designated town, and an every-town sort...

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Categories: unofficial, peopleschool, old, people, hair,
Form: Free verse
The Doggone Dog Contest
Our War Dogs are heroes but they're treated so bad
They're "in the doghouse" which really is sad.

The unequaled loyalty which they provide
When their handlers are...

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Categories: unofficial, animals, warwar, war,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Thanksgiving Time
Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Regan, Biden 
Sparing a turkey from a Thanksgiving table. The presidential Turkey Pardon

Massachusetts
is a truly historic state.
Indigenous people lived there for
over ten...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unofficial, history, thanksgiving,
Form: Lanterne

Book: Reflection on the Important Things