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Momma Said
...Land sakes alive what you been into child. The sun is hot but the wind is mild. My nose itches, Someone’s coming with a hole in their britches. Haven’t seen you in a coon’s age. A hooting and......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Salvage
... "Salvage" Salvage the fixating salvation unfurling from the wreckage of a numb world twisted inside treasure climbs swimming the ladder from the deep of all things ......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, muse, paradise, poets,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member From the Saddest Depths of Bitter Despair
...From The Saddest Depths Of Bitter Despair Within this heart love born once beloved now scorn fills each little crevice life seems out of service bitter cold turns the wind dark sets its pains......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member There In the Fast Fading Shadows of Looming Dusk
...There In The Fast Fading Shadows Of Looming Dusk There in the fast fading shadows of looming dusk emptiness sighing as space in an empty husk broken only by the dark whispering of Fate and sw......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, art, creation, deep, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eliots Friend
...You’ve got a lark on the brain I’ve got a ghost in mine Shape of the shadows of things to come Half started is only half begun In the distance I hear a violin Loosely based on ragged knee Sha......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, death,
Form: Lyric



If I Were a Penny
...If I were a penny and you were a pound, I'd be looking to find an safer playground. Keeping my eyes peeled to dodge you, Mr. Cool, I would never walk alone to or from school. If I were a penny a......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, 11th grade, anxiety, boy,
Form: Rhyme
Number 100
...My Darling, My Love, My Everything, This is Number One Hundred. I told you that I’d reach it, and I have. This will be a long one, But I hope it says everything it needs to, I hope ink lands ......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member There In Shimmering Rays of Golden Light
...There In Shimmering Rays Of Golden Light There in shimmering rays of golden light angel divided deep dark from dark night. With flash of sword, eternal truth of God light penetrated all stone......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, art, betrayal, creation, earth,
Form: Sonnet
Time Is Justice
...The adventure of wheels Rolled out the business beyond bounds, Taking people a ride Men go busy as businessmen To realize bundles of dreams true Choice stands on the way of dreams Sizing the dr......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, journey, time,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member You Don'T Say
...My nose is itchin', company's comin'. Land sakes alive, as I live and breathe, haven't seen you in a Coon's age. Lookin' fat and sassy. We're fair to middlin', barely gittin' by. Livin' hand......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, courage, humor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Is It Worth It
...Dylan Thomas. Silvia Plath and Edgar Allen Poe These are names That we all know Fought their demons All their lifes A pen in their hand To give them advice Does the pain g......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
Rat On a Wheel
...I am sure by now a smart fella such as yourself Has figured it out by now So tell me how does it feel? To be just another rat spinning the wheel Round and round in for a penny in for a pound We want......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Baksheesh
...In for a penny, in for a pound money makes the world go round. “Baksheesh, pretty lady, Cleopatra eyes?” foreign intrigue in a bantering guise. “What do you want, My Queen?” “Just for you, r......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, adventure, allegory, education, life,
Form: Couplet
Host
...slipping in it finds a host taking over spirit and soul coursing quickly through the veins overpowering heart and brain oh, the foolish things we do when love gets a hold of you you can't eat......

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Categories: in for a penny in for a pound, love,
Form: Classicism

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