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Premium Member My Heart Will Go On - POTD
POTD 30th August 2018 

The gently swaying branches of the old oak should elicit calmness
And yet a sense of foreboding permeates the midnight air
Wild imaginings?...

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Categories: unshackling, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member To a Raven
Fearless Raven, soaring in
the rich, dark chasm—
that world of shadows, echoes,
cliffs and crags chaotic,
the void of subtle stirrings in
a quintessential midnight—
Make some room for me
on...

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© Carol Mays  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unshackling, angst, bird, fantasy, freedom,
Form: Free verse
GOLD AND BLOOD
GOLD AND BLOOD 

Mantis eyes magnetised her sister’s heart
felt its imprisoned glint of gold
willed it to enlarge into a 
     ...

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Categories: unshackling, color, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Vamperic Prayer-Dracula's Oath
In the name of blood, for it is the source of life itself,
Plasma's crimson essence of liquid infusion, to the undead's
Pulsating heart.
Intravenously feeding cravings passion,...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unshackling, dark, evil, gothic, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Divine Freedom Enjoyed
Once I was condemned to die eternally
Found guilty without iota of a doubt
Showing human nature at its sinful best…
…yet, God made me free!*

The Saviour with...

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Categories: unshackling, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Sapphic stanza



Premium Member Crossroads of Life
Oh look who toils up yonder hill
Of shoulders stooped and slow of gait
Garments hang off a frame once filled
The body drips with yesterday’s fate

An existence...

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Categories: unshackling, change, emotions, inspirational, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beautiful Mystery Wrought By God
So miserable in my wretchedness
I was reached out by God with His mercy
When He offered His precious love’s graciousness
Paid by His blood of divine clemency.

For...

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Categories: unshackling, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Frayed Baggage
Frayed Baggage
                 by Odin Roark

Dreamt fields
Where wall-less interiors boast...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unshackling, success,
Form: Free verse
Nostalgia
NOSTALGIA

To forget the past
Is to live as a 
Tree without roots 
To dwell on the past 
Is as a tree that does not grow 

Nostalgia...

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Categories: unshackling, adventure, allegory, fantasy, time,
Form: Verse
A Solace For My Southern Land
A flaming circle alighted on  
       fertile soils near a fig tree and 
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Categories: unshackling, color, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Be Twice Born
To be twice born, baptised in the current
Dispelling forever, limitation
Truth of clear light dawns, self-luminescent 
Thus enabled by God, for co-creation

First step is, fear and...

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Categories: unshackling, god, spiritual,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Saviour King
June 5 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 74-77

Key Verse – Psalm 74:12 For God is my King of old, working salvation in...

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Categories: unshackling, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Of a Breaking In the Silence
whisper to me in dark places,
unshackling my mute form


revive the thousand voices,
I have sustained in a forever 
unspoken and formless
so as to be forgotten, 
it...

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Categories: unshackling, healthme, dark, dark, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Last Train To Auschwitz
Auschwitz horrors replayed time and again
Nurtured by hatred of prejudiced minds
Toxic fumes fabric of our soul thus stains
Humanity enmeshed in devils bind

Let the last train...

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Categories: unshackling, dark, light, muse,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Maze
What is this strange place
we find ourselves in,
caged in the open
and yet free within,
illusion spirals
engulf our being,
fickle attention
thus oscillating;
shaky awareness
in turbid currents
simply swept away
as a...

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Categories: unshackling, muse,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things