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Premium Member Tangible
What things does one possess
at journey's end?
What bits and bobs? What trivial tripe?
Please, do tell, what is the hype?
For should I recall anything at all
of...

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Categories: valuable, nostalgia, philosophy, today, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member When a Sparrow Falls
I don’t know how many millions or billions
Of sparrows there are, but the Father does
How can he know when each sparrow falls?
He knows every detail...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: valuable, bird, death, sorrow,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Survival In the Midst of Ignorance
My prayers are not asking you to
 
save me from my enemy.
 
My children have turned their backs.
 
They praise dance with many
 
Adversaries-
 
When...

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Categories: valuable, analogy, spoken word, wisdom,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Gems Cracked Open
My life, like everybody else’s, is a treasure trove
with a mine from which one’s treasures are derived.
The familial bonds we form are platinum; our friendships...

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Categories: valuable, imagination, silver,
Form: Free verse
Unattainable
A repost of “Unattainable” with special thanks, sincere recognition and due veneration to our fellow poet and friend, Pashang Salehi, for his constructive critique.. valuable...

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Categories: valuable, beauty, destiny, faith, inspiration,
Form: Ghazal



Premium Member Roses of Agony
I am being told to let go
By almost everyone I know
Release, let it out, let it be
Plunge into passivity
 
While I cling to bitter beauty
My...

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Categories: valuable, anger, grief, pain, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Promise
The soulful whisper of love’s promise
Is a deep but soft reassuring truth
Spoken while flowing like a flute
From within the soul to be heard
Another heart rests...

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Categories: valuable, blessing, faith, love, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunday Musings
Sun is hiding behind glimpses of grey.

Through the window
naked trees,
their bark covered in green moss,
seem frigid and grisly.
Their bird less branches leafless,
but debris of broken...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: valuable, analogy, angst, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Let Go -
A glowing sunset
My summer dreams,
reached the point of parting tears
With silent song from heart
A sigh, let go of all the feeling
In the breeze:
A goodbye ......

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Categories: valuable, emotions, goodbye, hello,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Rare Find
Next item up for bid, a rare coin of mine
Is one 1894 s silver Liberty dime
Only 24 of these coins were minted that year
That is,...

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Categories: valuable, business, fantasy, history, money,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Ordinary Girl - Translation From Tagore
Sharing my translation of a famous poem (Sadharan Meye) written by Rabindranath Tagore, who won Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. It's one of his...

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Categories: valuable, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Precious Gems
They are most precious gems you can possess
They cannot be brought in any jewellers shop
They are more valuable than platinum
They are more rare than flawless...

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Categories: valuable, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Cloudy Days Doesn'T Mean There Is No Sun
Lord you know all things
There is not even one word on my tongue
Or in my heart that you a haven’t heard 
Before I have even...

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Categories: valuable, faith, hope, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Travelling Light
Don’t pack your shoes, clothing, or any jewelry.
In fact, leave your wallet and your keys.
Even leave your laptop and your cell phones
with all their data...

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Categories: valuable, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Support Your Local Poet
“Support your local poet please”
Said the man with hand out and down on one knee
I’m down on my luck
And for only a buck
My humble verses...

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© Chris Hagy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: valuable, character, perspective, poets, poverty,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things