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Premium Member Wishful Thinking
Tossing on my rocking chair,
In pitch sable dark of the night,
Where no stars shimmer in the sky,
Waiting for the early morning light.
The bay window is...

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Categories: wishful thinking, autumn, dark, fantasy, moon,
Form: Rhyme



Welcome To a Brand New World, Song Version
Welcome to a brand new world

Verse 1
How are you feeling right now?
Is there still a yearning in your heart?
You're probably like, ten million or more,
praying...

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Categories: wishful thinking, christian, earth, gospel, hope,
Form: Lyric
The Blood Stained Bridge
Into the timeless wood he fled, running from the night
While demons of his past gave chase beneath the pale moonlight
The man dressed in soiled rags,...

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Categories: wishful thinking, allegory,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Faith
Faith is not a blind belief
But a trust in something unseen
Faith is not a wishful thinking
But a hope in something real

Faith is not a passive...

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© Cade Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wishful thinking, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I walk in the shadow
I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a life, at the mercy of...

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Categories: wishful thinking, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Spring
Let laughter ring, for here comes Spring.
With warbling birds we gaily sing.
As wizened Winter turns and goes,
March promptly puffs her cheeks and blows!

The Old Man’s...

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Categories: wishful thinking, spring,
Form: Rondeau
Dream Chaser
A dull Christmas eve, still it was better than most.
I’d heard of winter and snow in places far away–
Of cold and frozen waters and rains...

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Categories: wishful thinking, adventure, africa, black african
Form: Sestina
Premium Member The Rebel No Anima No Animus
Archetypes flash straight from a pack of Tarot cards
anti-terror Jing Jang synthesis with neuro-spiritual precision
implants explosive animation from the deep unknown
like a taro rootstock growing...

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Categories: wishful thinking, men, society, women,
Form: Free verse
What If
What if…

What if my nightingale sings that what is right?
     What if all of this pain just stops for a night?
What...

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Categories: wishful thinking, allusion, spiritual,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member 'complication Pursued'
You ever wondered why
You chose the person who doesn’t care?

The person who has a propensity 
To struggle with showing affection 
 
You ever wished you...

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Categories: wishful thinking, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Just Another Sad Love Poem
My heart is torn to pieces. Really, it's on
life support. So bad that it's aching and this
pain is getting worse.

How could you be so cold?...

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Categories: wishful thinking, lost love, sadheart, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Withered Are Memories Made On False Ground
Withered Are Memories Made On False Ground

Majesty of her charms , pale in light now
Love's glow has died, ashes only remain
She was sad , my...

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Categories: wishful thinking, art, life, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
The Wildflower
It could have been you
       Hiding behind the post
          ...

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Categories: wishful thinking, childhood, happiness, nature, nostalgiame,
Form: Lyric
Welcome To a Brand New World
Welcome to a brand new world

Verse 1
How are you feeling right now?
Is there still a yearning in your heart?
You're probably like, ten million or more,
praying...

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Categories: wishful thinking, christian, evil, faith, happiness,
Form: Lyric
Little Crush
I love the way she walks
I love the way she talks
I love the way she laughs
I love the way she acts
I get this feeling all...

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Categories: wishful thinking, angel, beauty, character, crush,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things