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Premium Member Black Hole Love
...Gazing the bright constellation in dark skies, I asked my lover, would you like to be black hole lover? We will spun into each other’s night— Two collapsing stars caught in afterglow; Your ......

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Categories: gasped, love,
Form: Free verse
Two Drunkards
... They sat holding bottles In their hands And armpits Pouring mouthful Of liquor to fill Their hollow stomachs. They gazed at each other As cat and mouse And spoke a lot of Inglish with......

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Categories: gasped, africa, allegory, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Free verse



The Twilight of Fantasy
...I was walking down a lonely street, wondering where everyone had gone. It was still daylight, My footsteps echoed as I journeyed along the empty road. As I walked, the road stretched further ......

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Categories: gasped, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stranger Things for Strangers
... Play staged, they came, mostly strangers to the stage, as first time viewers, to watch the play - 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow'. Noisiest crowd I ever heard, au naturale, to boot. Th......

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Categories: gasped, engagement,
Form: Free verse
Her Perfect Mountain
...A lady I knew travelled the world looking for the perfect mountain, the most pleasing shape that would attract her uplifted eyes. She was an atheist, perhaps in her own way she was looking for......

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Categories: gasped, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member self-directed
...I’m new to ‘self directed study,’ it’s a construction I’ve never known. It’s kind of a faustian bargain that resembles another self-paced activity—treading water. The program’s like an immersive plun......

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Categories: gasped, education, humor, music, school,
Form: Free verse
Hey Lady You Know
...{based on a classic joke} A lady briskly walked one day, To work, not far, just blocks away. She passed a shop with parrots near, When suddenly, she paused to hear-- "Hey lady!" squawked the......

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Categories: gasped, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member World Nude Gardening Day 2025
... World Nude Gardening Day 2025 You’re inappropriately dressed my dear My husband said to me. Don’t you know it’s World Nude Gardening Day I heard it on the radio, first Saturday in May And yo......

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Categories: gasped, garden, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jinxed
... He swallowed vanity whole, spit up rhododendrons, gasped at greasepaint fingerprints— his own— finally saw himself: Clown.......

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Categories: gasped, integrity, language,
Form: Verse
Conquered, Part II
......Then one looked at her sand said, “Let’s have us another ’bout.” But the man on her horse said, “No, I’m claiming that one now. In lieu of my share of the gold when all of them are sold, I’m ke......

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Categories: gasped, change, confusion, depression, desire,
Form: Epic
Premium Member I Took Satan's Throne
...I strolled into Hell like a VIP/ Satan said, "what's this nonsense I see"/ "Bro, I out evil you", I smirked with glee/ Then he rage-quit chess, forfeiting to me/ God gasped, his jaw hit the flo......

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Categories: gasped, character, crazy, cute, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Chaos in My Heart
... I don't know of anyone who's been successful in an attempt to capture the encumbrance of a love pledged and then withdrawn, nor how to heal a heart from its fallibility. So, I'm left wo......

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Categories: gasped, lost love,
Form: Free verse
I Was,
...a desert, devoid of fruition barren, from years of neglect praying for rain. Then you washed over me, and I bloomed Stifled and gasping for affection wanton for connection, but never satis......

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Categories: gasped, depression, grief, growth,
Form: Free verse
I Was,
...a desert, devoid of fruition barren, from years of neglect praying for rain. Then you washed over me, and I bloomed Stifled and gasping for affection wanton for connection, but never satis......

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Categories: gasped, depression, grief, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brains and Guts: The Write, Right, Rite of Revolution
...Brains and guts orbit the soul— that polar star searing in the marrow of being. I was born somewhere between Einstein’s neurons Ginsburg beat poetry, the birth of rock and roll, revolution march......

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Categories: gasped, courage, destiny, history, imagery,
Form: Spoken Word

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