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Philosophical Rhythmic Duality
...Philosophical Rhymthmic Duality Imminent calamity collides with structured debate Virulent profanity confides with punctured ingrates An insolent generation of insanity resides with a debunked......

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Categories: contrive, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Truth
...Truth is not for everyone -- some prefer lies...some prefer dyes, and not natural soul color. Some prefer love~ and some just mouth the word...never to be heard nor felt deeply nearer the hea......

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Categories: contrive, language, literature, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member T A N K A defined SHOW then TELL
...Haiku in English a strict 5/7/5 the most difficult to contrive Tanka adds a couplet 7/7 show then tell the poetic leaven......

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Categories: contrive, appreciation, education, poetry, word
Form: Didactic
After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about
...After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about... I decided to title my piece a concatenation of a few different notions incorporating fictional romance alluding to myself and spous......

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Categories: contrive, adventure, age, allegory, allusion,
Form: Free verse
The Ghost of Frankenstein - Things to Come
...You’d recreate a military hero? Macarthur, maybe? Nimitz? Pershing? Sherman? Or would you choose a leader from the past? Suppose you went for Mussolini – Nero – (I can’t remember what they called......

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Categories: contrive, future,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Clovers of Hope
...Wild is the night, dressed in silk and satin, perfumed with opium drops of vanilla warmth~ a rippling reflection of dragon desires, where the heart sings in sync with the jasmine notes o......

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Categories: contrive, dark, emotions,
Form: Free verse
FANTASIES
...FANTASIES It’s said that fantasies are not real But will reflect how you may feel One more memory each can steal Causing emotion to well up inside Even when you’d prefer they hide It is what ......

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Categories: contrive, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Morning Rise
...Merlin's wand brushes the sky, As the sun rises with a groan. The caw of crows are harbingers Of brightening days tomorrow. Full rightly is the special one Seated upon the Stone of Scone. Praye......

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Categories: contrive, religion, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
The Sun of a Woman
...As a woman's sun sets quick, —the clock, it does tick tick, The window begins short after your twenties Be wise, a partner you must find before your time runs dry; But know this, beauty fades not......

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Categories: contrive, woman, women,
Form: Other
Premium Member RED
...RED One hundred years ago in Pollockshaws A man was laid to rest, From humble beginnings to a martyr They buried Scotland’s best. A man who stood for the people A man unshaken and proud, T......

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Categories: contrive, anger, appreciation, community, education,
Form: Rhyme
Pathetic Fallacy
... It is fallacious to pretend we contrive to “become ourselves” when there’s no one to observe us. Mere mice with conceits of grandeur prowling proud like cats in the night - Hubris holds......

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Categories: contrive, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Favorite Teacher
...In my years of school, many good teachers, I've had. In first grade, Mrs. Carver helped me when I was sad. That compassionate beauty was kind to me indeed. I can't recommend a better way to learn ......

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Categories: contrive, math, teacher, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Taking a Break
...The dishes can wait, they have waited before, All my work problems, I’ll simply ignore. The email pings call, they too can wait, For I'm on my break, to procrastinate. I’ll slouch in the couch,......

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Categories: contrive, retirement, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member BOASTING OF FANTASTICAL ROSES A GARDEN
...Here is my boasting I am hosting If I could I would contrive a spacious Garden flooded with all roses! Mesmerizing magical Magenta Roses! Iconic idealic indigo roses! And the most bountiful bo......

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Categories: contrive, beautiful, creation, environment, imagination,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Infinite A Todd Aid
... Cyber poets seeking buried treasure filled with rushed rapture A.I’s hurried; Robotic words never ringing no soul, outraged console steady lagging; Pop goes the weasel suddenly alive; Bourg......

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Categories: contrive, computer, corruption, emotions,
Form: Other

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