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Premium Member Whatever Floats Your Boat
She floats like a message in a bottle 
on a massive ocean of crystal blue waves 
towards a horizon she never reaches. 


Maurice Yvonne...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, angst,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Whatever Floats Your Boat
We big spending
Humans
Are way
Too technology
Existent.
Vexed by the simpler,
Early lifestyles of our ancestors;
Remember that there is a cheaper way to do everything.

For instance,
Look
Over
At
The Amish
Sects.

Year after year,...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Acrostic
Whatever Floats Yer Boat
whatever floats yer boat
paint a picture
sing a song
even write a note
just get out
and tell yer story
whatever floats yer boat

the message
is important
you could paint
it on a...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, growth, inspiration, literature, perspective,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Whatever Floats Your Boat
Whatever Floats Your Boat
By: Tom Wright
3-7-2008

Some might think it to be silly
To sit and spend time writing
But is it so much different
Than fishing, driving, or...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whatever floats your boat, how i feel, me,
Form: Lyric
My Paper Boat
I used a double sheet of newspaper;
to fashion a toy vessel > a paper barge with a sail.

Excited I took it to the small river;
runs...

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© Abby Aaron  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whatever floats your boat, adventure, appreciation, blessing, boat,
Form: Light Verse



To Have Do-Be-Do
"To do is to be" - Descartes 
"To be is to do" - Voltaire 
"Do be do be do" - Frank Sinatra

"To do is to...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whatever floats your boat, devotion, fantasy, funny, people,
Form: I do not know?
666 Fear of Numbers 999
who is too busy fighting the devil, 
all good energy eluded 

if you truly understood yourself 
you would not be so deluded 

many fight an...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, passion, people, day, people,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member In Land of Cockaigne
I once thought I could never be like them,
the privileged and rich whose every whim
is catered to by underlings like me--
but then last year I...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, work,
Form: Rhyme
Blister In the Heart
A blister in the heart

Like walking blindfolded into a minefield 
You skirmish and elbow your diligent way
Like a house of cards that collapses
You endure anguish...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, abuse, anger,
Form: Free verse
Can You Sleep At Night
Whatever helps you sleep at night...
Whatever floats your boat...
Whatever makes you win your fight...
Which ever lets you gloat...

What makes these humans cynical?
What grinds in their...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, addiction, angst, anxiety, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
8
[ This song will have guitars, a choir, a few back-up singers and drums with it in the near future...enjoy your read and later, a...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, deep, depression,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Junk
the stern of the junk  

stuck out like the tip of an iceberg

surrounded by plastic bottles

filled baby’s nappies

flip flops and crocs


we can walk on...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, farewell,
Form: Free verse
Dark Images
My homicidal ideations marinate in my head

For the uncompromising pleasure of seeing someone dead

Thorough as hell, I am on the clock if being an actor

I...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, mystery, passion, people, integrity,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Figuratively Speaking: a Compendium
Figuratively Speaking... a compendium

I’m having slugs for dinner
Twelve dozen on toast
Some people turn their nose up
Apparently that’s gross

I’m joining metal plates
Using heat to make them...

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Categories: whatever floats your boat, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Memes
I'll keep it with the hi and  bye 
and silly little text message memes
 the things you think are cute
 but have no value...

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© Joi Murphy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whatever floats your boat, boat, cat, day, dog,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs