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Premium Member Haunted Woods
...A crisp brown leaf from the sycamore tree Silently fell to the ground It gently lay down amidst more of its kind Having landed with no hint of sound How could it know of the silence required T......

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Categories: hereabout, dark, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shades Of Doubt
...Santa could you help me out, I’m in a dozen shades of doubt Half the world is ‘weapons out’, all the rest just scream and shout “Don’t do this and don’t do that, would you kindly pause your spat?” ......

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Categories: hereabout, christmas, war,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Poetry In Motion Contest Soccer
...A football memory Just like football* i am very old so if I may be so bold this memory I'll unfold each day,when school was out off to a green,hereabout- the teams often numbered seventeen! ......

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Categories: hereabout, nostalgia, soccer,
Form: Other
Sliding Through the Hood
...Stale milk sky, traffic is trawling for any surfacing light. Rubber squeaks on the smeared blacktops. No hills to climb in this part of town we are flat earth and mostly just tilted into our day......

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Categories: hereabout, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death In the Forest
...Sunlight sifts through shimmering aspens Casting ghost-like shadows on the forest floor Camouflaging the smaller critters shyly Skittering among the drying brown leaves Protecting the......

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Categories: hereabout, animal, death, life, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Denizens of the Low Country
...Where the sandhill cranes gather, I stand and watch the swans preen In the morning sun near the bridge Alone, except for a circling vulture All denizens of the lowland culture, Passi......

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Categories: hereabout, bird, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Past Times 4
...A football *memory Just like this sport I am very old so if I may be so bold this memory I'll unfold each day,when school was out off to a green,hereabout- the teams often numbered seventeen!......

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Categories: hereabout, nostalgia, soccer, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Hereabout the Alps
...Masterful! lordly framed picturesque rain stain ing icy cap summit’s height, vaulting off grassy green pediplain’s sloping foothills, impinging azure sky’s obscur ing clo......

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Categories: hereabout, 9th grade, appreciation, environment,
Form: Free verse
Spring Awakening
...The first monarch butterfly, Just flitted by. Lazily drifting through stark spring sunlight, Seeking any blooms to alight. Daffodils cheerily glow before front fence, Oval ridged petals in bre......

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Categories: hereabout, daffodils, flower, garden, rose,
Form: Sonnet
In Mind of You
...With no one hereabout As above streetlight shone “Hello beautiful” Endurance rules you flout Daintily peeping out Flourishing with aplomb By each gainful degree Amid detritus flows Purple p......

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Categories: hereabout, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Good Old Days At Sportplay
...A football memory Just like football* i am very old so if I may be so bold this memory I'll unfold each day,when school was out off to a green,hereabout- the teams often numbered seventeen! ......

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Categories: hereabout, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fires Out
...Fire's Out Walking through the woods one day I met a dragon in dismay I didn't know that they could talk So thought I'd carry on my walk But as I passed I heard a hiss A voice that said I'l......

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Categories: hereabout, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mystical Tides
... Before me lies the ocean, with its shore, maintaining varied limits day and night; at times, beyond its border, reaching more than ever, thrashing out in wild delight. At other ti......

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Categories: hereabout, emotions, feelings, metaphor, ocean,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Snail Trails and Rat Tails
...My transportive awesome Muse speaks of a hiking trail for an aging snail. My communicative wondrous music is dancing choreography for an ageless bee coming. I ask if I might speak wi......

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Categories: hereabout, community, health, humanity, nature,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member A Football Memory
...repost inspired by Phil contest Just like football* i am very old so if I may be so bold this memory I'll unfold each day,when school was out off to a green,hereabout- the teams often numbe......

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Categories: hereabout, soccer, sports,
Form: Bio

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