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Premium Member No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
I told her I would walk her dog,
She had been ill, was in a fog.
So off we went on our little jog
When Fido spied a...

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Categories: unpunished, adventure, animals
Form: Monorhyme



Wild Cherries
A giant snowball in springtime
From twenty yards out the sound and smell
Closer now; breathing her numbing scent
Listening to the drowsy hum
of greedy and jealous bees
forced...

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Categories: unpunished, devotion, nature, nostalgia, tree,
Form: Free verse
I Still Believe In Unicorns
When we are small 
We believe love will cure all
That good deeds go unpunished
That our dreams will  fully flourish.

When we grow up we are...

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Categories: unpunished, faith, love,
Form: Rhyme
This Cruise Is Over
the only tree for a thousand miles 
gave him welcome if temporary shade
a kaleidoscope of mockingbirds filling its branches
it was no longer possible to be...

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Categories: unpunished, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Final Setback
depression fleeing
she sits at her computer
MySpace has beckoned

sadness engulfs her
the supposed online boyfriend
laughs behind a mask

words like sharp daggers
whore, ****, and no one likes you....

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Categories: unpunished, bullying,
Form: Senryu



Reaping What You Sow--The Karma Drama
"Reaping What You Sow!"
                 "The Karma Drama!"


There is a...

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Categories: unpunished, judgement, life, symbolism, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Morality
VIDEO/AUDIO on YouTube above. NOTE: On the video; double-click to enlarge, and/or, right-click for the drop-down menu and click on 'Loop' for auto-repeat, click settings...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unpunished, analogy, introspection, motivation,
Form: Verse
No Good Deed Goes
NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


SAY ADIEU TO EUROPE AS IT EDDIES TO THE DRAIN
THE DEMISE WILL BE SLOW  WITH BLOOD WITH PAIN
THERE...

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Categories: unpunished, arabic, culture, evil, giving,
Form: Rhyme
Polygamy Is Its Own Punishment
(I think I made a mistake in the title I gave this.  That's why it got so few reads.  For any who already...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unpunished, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A God of Love and Justice
People often wonder...."How long will the evil prosper?" David asked this of God in one of his Psalms. How long will lies be believed? How...

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Categories: unpunished, god,
Form: Free verse
Insecure
INSECURE

In the evening, there was bad news,
In the north, a grenade had been hurled,
Hurled into a millitary station,
Six confirmed dead, ten badly injured,
And the minister...

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Categories: unpunished, political,
Form: Concrete
A Toast To Nation
Nations and nationalities, you are not chocolate,
you are the sweetest Jam cooked from bitter labour!
You are the original egg, the supreme cause of war and...

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Categories: unpunished, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Crow Ghost of Haunting Footsteps
Break my neck; snap it in two, snap it in half
don't give me that incredulous, frightened look as I ask
don't hesitate in front of me,...

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Categories: unpunished, i love you, i
Form: Free verse
Runaway Train
Come, my ***** brethren, come.

Come my children, and let me take you away, 
Away from that sad, sad struggle in the South 
To your human...

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Categories: unpunished, black african american, historyfreedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hard To Understand
What do you do when friends lie to you,
how do you make the hurt go away?
And what compels you to hold the truth,
pretending you believe...

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Categories: unpunished, culture, emotions, feelings, how
Form: Rhyme

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