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Remind
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Wan Taufik Hidayat
| Free verse |
eschewed, anxiety, death, heaven, remember,
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BACK TO MY DIRT
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Felix Abonyo
| Rhyme |
eschewed, bullying, caregiving, freedom, hate,
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Unsportsmanlike Behavior
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Jim Slaughter
| Light Verse |
eschewed, humor, sports,
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The Souls Progress
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Damian Cranney
| Verse |
eschewed, religious,
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Now In Waning Light
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David Sermersheim
| Free verse |
eschewed, aubade,
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Coup D'un Soir
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Gregory R Barden
| Quatrain |
eschewed, loneliness, passion, romance, sensual,
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An Elementary Love
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Jeremy Michael
| Sonnet |
eschewed, love,
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Once More
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millard lowe
| Prose Poetry |
eschewed, analogy, bereavement, discrimination, eulogy,
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Avariciously she wanted to be a poetess
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Bonnie Jennings
| I do not know? |
eschewed, humorous, poems,
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The SA Constitution
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Suzette Richards
| Acrostic |
eschewed, political,
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BREATHTAKING
by Janice Canerdy
Bright-eyed youths have risen early
Ready for their special day
Eager for the life awaiting
Afterwards, without delay.
Time for them is of the...
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eschewed, dream, future, graduation, hope,
no sphere no star no comet cast
by bruce creech
Behold! the captive noble moon
What strange romance finds imbued
Fanciful ornamental might
So unearthly in its light,
Behold, a gown of primrose sky
A hue more darkened by the...
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eschewed, beautiful, beauty, love, nature,
Lost battle
by Abdelwaheb dhaou
He was there recumbent like a log
Cancer has culminated,prevailing over him
Enfeebled all his shielding apparatuses
Yet spurned to frolic prolongation
Eschewed palliative care ministrations
He detected the vital...
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eschewed, death of a friend,
Silk
by Jayne Eggins
A veil of sadness
was pierced,
the fabric of sorrow
ripped.
In moments
a rippling silence
eschewed.
I was liberated
from a shroud
that bound my grief,
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eschewed, freedom, sorrow,
Window
by Terry-Ann Coley
The father has left the family,
To chart new territories somewhere
So the mother looks to God for strength
To bring up her little girl...
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eschewed, family,
Newborn Baby
by April Gabriella
Newborn baby please don't cry
Don't blame yourself that your mom died
She perished for you, she had her time
She wanted you to have yours in this...
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eschewed, baby, child, death, mother,
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Categories:
eschewed, art, poetry,
The Parting
by Mike Miller
I took you for your final walk
On that crisp and sunny day
The blanket round your
shoulders
To keep the chill at bay
We didn't talk the way...
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eschewed, bereavement
The running Chestnut- onomatopoetic
by John Beam
what a running chestnut sounds like ...
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eschewed, funny, on writing and
Nostalgia
by Nancy Jones
Yeah, we had wavelengths that worked and that didn't
Good, bad, happy, sad, over the top slightly mad
all that stuff.
I eschewed butterflies
so did you and maybe...
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eschewed, peace,
Monorhyme |
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eschewed, people,
The Great Escape
by Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
The Great Escape
Cinderella mopped the floor
She scrubbed the fireplace and more.
Singing soprano while she worked
She did her best and never shirked.
Interlude never ensued –
No slack...
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eschewed, childhoodmom, mom,
Forgotten about
by Shahana Jackson
I move and shake the universe
so that I will be remembered
outside of my verses
I carry around fancy purses
and insert proper English
when necessary...
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eschewed, depression, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness,
Out on a limb (aka- what WOULD Jesus do???)
by Nancy Jones
Tail swingin’ from branch to branch
Leaves rustling rush
Trapeze artistry
Burlesque style
Noonday sun
Way more than fun.
Evolution eschewed fur
so the people could make clothes
‘cause they like to...
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Categories:
eschewed, animals, funny, life, people,