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Premium Member Midnight Poet
Whisper's of October  

Whispers in this soup bowl
20 minutes after its muse explodes,
Daylight remains nothing more than a dream 
Warding off the howling sound...

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Categories: what can only be described as, addiction, character, devotion, identity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Survivors Guilt
It's been ten long years now since that awful tragedy
When a stranger I didn't know, gave his life to save me
I was on the edge...

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Categories: what can only be described as, death, grief, how i
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The World As Seen Through a Poet's Pen
A bright array of rainbow hues
      adorns the parchment now and then,
   and gives a glimpse of writer’s...

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Categories: what can only be described as, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
This Was Me
it began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...

i felt safe as...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: what can only be described as, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Beyond Reach
Beckoned by love, allured by memories,
Embracing missives of delightful dream
Engrossed in sphere of halo mesmerizing
Surrounding her aura in ornate gold ring,
She lifted-off gaily into ethereal,...

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Categories: what can only be described as, child, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Verse



Premium Member You Are God and I Have To Believe
YOU ARE GOD and I HAVE TO BELIEVE


My dear Father God above the heavens high
ever loving and ever faithful in loving me
even though, I am...

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Categories: what can only be described as, christian, conflict, confusion, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...

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Categories: what can only be described as, i love you, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Premium Member And Nothing Else Matters-In An Upside Down World
Perhaps in a row they sit on their chair.
At their small object they all like to stare.
In an upside down world, the room’s silence grows.
They...

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Categories: what can only be described as, humorous, technology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soaring Hawk - a Haiku Series
Soaring Hawk poised high
Back drop a deep sapphire sky 
Winds in attendance

Mighty wings unfold
Caressing the Wind Spirits
They lift and support

Circling Hawk perceives
Rainbow circle on a...

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Categories: what can only be described as, beach, beauty, bird, flower,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Wine Connoisseur - For Contest
No one wants to be left on the shelf for years
Guess you could say I’ve popped my cork
Now I’m fully mature with a rich full...

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Categories: what can only be described as, humorous, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE LAST GOODBYE
This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
          ...

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Categories: what can only be described as, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ante Bellum
“ANTE BELLUM”


BEIGEBest served where it can’t be seen
On Stirling Silver platters
With redruM narcotics
Delivered by sharp Blood-Red
Well-mannered talons
Strutting in sleek wet rolling tight-skirted
Long French Silk Stockinged...

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Categories: what can only be described as, america, bible, corruption, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rose and Rose Marie
‘Twas on a morn’ in early spring
When I met Rose Marie
In a garden
Where she sat - upon a bench
Beneath a willow tree

Where - with a...

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Categories: what can only be described as, heart, jealousy, love, me,
Form: Personification
Timeless Love
They met at first around sixteen,while they were in their teens.
A young man tall and handsome, a girl with many dreams.
Years later they did meet...

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Categories: what can only be described as, family, life, love, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
A Musing
She said, if I correctly recall,                  
That, for...

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Categories: what can only be described as, destiny, relationship,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs