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..."When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature, we have the pedant." -Quote by Confucius ---------------------------------------------------------- feminine luxury......

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Categories: exceeds, culture,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Makes me Smile
...What makes me smile?—For one: the grin of life; but, too, its touch of giggle grazing on my ticklish skin,—Though soon again withdrawn, yet long lingers in memory, full, rife. This makes me s......

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Categories: exceeds, appreciation, beauty, celebration, emotions,
Form: Italian Sonnet



Summer Solstice 2025
...Summer Solstice 2025 Friday, June twentieth at 10:42 Post Meridian Eastern standard time will find Earth's North Pole tilted closest toward sun. This demarcates most daylight hours of the......

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Categories: exceeds, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Purpose?
...Why Poetry? she muses, sat in front of paper, staring blankly, lifelessly at her image.— and really…, who is she to ask the page—in a manner so blunt— to shoulder her excesses? such a stunt s......

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Categories: exceeds, art, creation, devotion, imagination,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member The Wisdom of Age
...That age brings wisdom, mainly aged say, And yet, there comes a calm as passion dies; And as a poet said another day, The old, as good for nothing else, be wise. What would I wish a younger me ha......

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Categories: exceeds, age, career, life, meaningful,
Form: Sonnet



River's Beauty
...The river bends, and the river breaks. The mind, so pliable, so fragile. In relation in the oddest ways. The river effortlessly wanders through the landscape, The mind effortlessly travels throug......

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Categories: exceeds, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whispering trees
...Listening through the surrounding trees. Sound of whispers heard from a slight breeze. Cries heard in the distance, as the breeze comforts The leaves. Words joined together while starting to hea......

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Categories: exceeds, abuse, anger, art, butterfly,
Form: Free verse
a shatter of silence
... “A fight of voice exceeds one of fists.” Bludgeoned, broken, cast away, Time devours, your name decay, Ascend beyond the gilded throne, Unsung, unrested, still overthrown. ......

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Categories: exceeds, angst, appreciation, thank you,
Form: Free verse
Is it as it seems
...A bottle of water, Bought from the store, Could be used once, Then thrown to the floor. A can of soda, From the shop, Once used, discarded, No need for more pop. If I look at it, From a ......

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Categories: exceeds, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Origin
...In origin, all form in chaos lay: One wilderness of warped and seething spray. Thus, intermixed lay Earth and Sky and Sea, Until a cooling calm let order be. Cool crystallized, the Earth and Sea ......

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Categories: exceeds, earth, flower, garden, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The River Styx
...On the bank of the river Styx, Life and death and forever mix, There’s no keeping who its water picks, Say farewell by the river Styx. I lived my life in the land of light, Yet now I cross to ......

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Categories: exceeds, absence, bereavement, cry, death,
Form: Lyric
Softcore Anatomy
...Within the cage, that which surrounds the core There is much to behold Muscles, ire, veins, blood And one eternal liver Selfishly withholding a wisdom that very few reach Burrowed there, betw......

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Categories: exceeds, dark, humanity, power, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Corruption Exceeds All Boundaries
...The president is charged and convicted Corrupt senators are handcuffed Greedy congressmen are imprisoned Prostitution is doomed and prohibited And the constitution is amended. The Justice depa......

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Categories: exceeds, bullying, conflict, confusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse
When work is worship not
...Many a desk has lost its way, Its working norm has lost the way. Work awaits Productivity, The Lady Quest has lost the way. Work when is viewed not as one’s right, Eye set on fruits has lost......

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Categories: exceeds, work, world,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Soupers, to you I am Indebted
...Poetrysoup, to me is just like a joint family. How by a common bond, here we are strung together! Though sailing in different currents and anchored in remote ports, Distance among us has never bee......

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Categories: exceeds, appreciation, family, poets,
Form: Rhyme

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