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EGO
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Demetrios Trifiatis
| Epigram |
introspection,
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optic mystic
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Maureen McGreavy
| Senryu |
dark, introspection, light,
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ODE TO THE TOAD
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Marc Pallanes
| Ode |
introspection, animal, birth, death, destiny,
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Mirror Man
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James Kelley
| Free verse |
introspection, anxiety, depression, faith, i
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FIRES OF IMAGINATION 98
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Brian Strand
| Imagism |
imagery, introspection,
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The Reality
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Sandeep Kumar Mishra
| Blank verse |
introspection, 12th grade, allegory, anxiety,
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Suing Myself
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David Welch
| Rhyme |
conflict, humorous, introspection, perspective,
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UNGODLY PEOPLE BURNING IN HELL
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Light Verse |
introspection, analogy, anxiety, assonance, character,
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I Am In The Throes of Myself
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
absence, introspection, self,
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Goals
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Kale Brereton
| Free verse |
desire, inspirational, introspection, life,
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IGNORANCE AND FOLLY
by Demetrios Trifiatis
Listening to the words of ignorance prisoner one becomes of folly!
© Demetrios Trifiatis
19 November 2018
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Monoku |
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Categories:
introspection, truth,
Whatever
by jay moore
Who do you think you are?
How did you think it would end?
Averages, so bad
Total it
Even the ones you don't
Verify the lies
Even you told
Right!...
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Acrostic |
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Categories:
introspection, break up, cheer up,
Take A Guess
by jay moore
In a blood of sea
That's where I'll be
I do decree
This comes from me
Let loose, I'm free
Decisions came from we
You gave me the key
I did flee
Yee!
Away...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
introspection, break up, emotions, identity,
Choosing To Punish Myself
by Caren Krutsinger
A zig of happiness sparked the upper peninsulas
Of my wildebeest heart, a mere tich.
Could that teensy beginning shake my
Anger, which I had determinedly
Held onto for...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
anger, introspection, self,
Welcome Death
by Caren Krutsinger
I had chest pains last night,
right on the heels of severe jaw pain.
I took neither seriously,
welcoming death,
which never came....
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Free verse |
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Categories:
death, hurt, introspection,
Thoughts
by Dave Timperley
Sometimes I think,
Sometimes I don't.
Sometimes I may,
Sometimes I won't.
Sometimes I sigh,
Sometimes I cry.
Sometimes I try,
Sometimes I get by.
Sometimes I wonder,
Why?
© Dave Timperley 17/11/2018...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
introspection,
Shining Bizarre
by eric ploscik
A resounding thud?
A dud in the midst of brilliance?
A noble failure?
Who am I to judge?
I have no faith in algorithms
Nor in BS hipster jive
Cometh forth...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
introspection, perspective, poetry,
Bipolarity, Not Such a Rarity
by Anthony Beck
Everyone, a bit bipolar be,
It is the nature of our planet.
If you do not with this fact agree,
You should go on the Web and scan...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
introspection,
A Drop of Rain
by Frederic Parker
a drop of rain, among a million drops
a grain of sand, among a million grains
a blade of grass, among a million blades
a single thought, among...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
introspection,
A Little Kindness Never Hurts
by Caren Krutsinger
I pass the woman, but when I meet her sad brown eyes,
Something godly stirs within me, and I sagely feel,
We have a vast spiritual connection,...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
introspection, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Other People But Not Me
by Caren Krutsinger
Other people get sick and can be nice.
I can’t.
Some people can get mad and can be nice.
I can’t.
Some people can be grumpy, and can...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
introspection, mental illness, sick,
An Error Fixed
by Robert Bellam
a mistake in
my 'Poet in Twelve Lines'
caused viewer
to skip a poem
so long, an error missed
finally corrected
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Senryu |
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Categories:
giggle, introspection, thanks,
Brief And Clear The Moment
by Lawrence Sharp
A single moment, all too brief,
clear as the razor’s edge.
It came to me just as a dream would,
it may have been just as important
or...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
introspection,
BLOODLINES
by Judy Ball
It matters not you have the blood of heroes.
It matters not your family's claim to fame.
It matters not your riches and possessions.
What matters now is...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
inspiration, introspection, pride,
Cracked Buddha
by Greg Gaul
Long, long ago Thai monks covered up
a golden Buddha in clay to hide it
from marauding armies and their greed.
It had been forgotten until recent years:
overlooked...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
fear, hope, introspection, journey,
A Poets Passion
by Curtis Forsythe
Oh to break the generic bonds-
that bind us to this mundane world-
to fly away on paths unknown
beyond mere empty words-
to stretch beyond our mortal...
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Ode |
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Categories:
introspection,
EMOTIONALLY STAGNATE---
by James Edward Lee Sr.
EMOTIONALLY STAGNATE---
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Couplet |
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Categories:
introspection, assonance, confusion, deep, depression,
It is Cold-Ugly Outside Today
by Caren Krutsinger
I wake up and I think what am I doing here?
Why here? Why the bitter cold Midwest in the winter?
Why not California or Florida,...
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Prose Poetry |
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Categories:
introspection,
The Kave-in Part 1
by Kelsey Graves
Sitting watching the world, weary, contemplating life cold and dreary,
Upon a rock within a mountain which I'd often tread upon before,
As I wallowed, spirit...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
introspection, angst, depression, emotions, father
Forecast for Life
by Damian Keady
So here I sit tapping away
Wondering what words to say
The worldwide news is on the telly
But it all seems rather smelly
The weather forecast is now...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fun, introspection, strength, weather,