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Premium Member Interview with an Angel
... Interview with an Angel After a long surgery brewed in urgency, I lie supine with the body pining with fury With eyelids nearly closed seeking divine mercy To deliver me from ......

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Categories: lapped, angel, inspirational, life, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hidden Beach
...Find my hand dreaming in this blaze of consolidation Lighten your lift from out our tell-tale indentation Brush off the beach in trickles that echoes still our play above where my knees have offer......

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Categories: lapped, for her, romantic love,
Form: Rhyme



The Evening Walk
...The summer breeze lapped at my hair Firmly yet gently lifting each strand The warm caress of the sun Brought happiness to my weeping skin My lips parted as laughter Freely trickled down my chin ......

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Categories: lapped, allegory, conflict, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Magical Spells
... I dived into the cauldron of magical potion, drank to the full the elixir that in an instant turned me into an entranced wizard. And I saw … In the desolate seashore of secluded island, p......

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Categories: lapped, fantasy, imagery, magic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Looking Back At Trump's Capital Assault Twice
... Looking Back At Trump's Capital Assault Twice From that storm-driven dark day.~ I saw rioters chanting U-S-A, U-S-A.~ And raging, raging, having their stay.~ Like wound-up robots with ......

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Categories: lapped, america, introspection, leadership, presidents
Form: Monorhyme



Forever here, forever young
...Coddle my wounds as you once had done So unearthly spirit, do your lips quiver the names of all you had pained hither The wicker of my wallowing moon, do you see, so speak If one had been held fro......

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Categories: lapped, absence, depression, drink, family,
Form: Free verse
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - English translations by Michael R Burch II
...The Fisher by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe translation by Michael R. Burch The river swirled and rippled; nearby an angler lay, and watched his lure with a careless eye, like any other day. Bu......

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Categories: lapped, dream, moon, river, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Players
...The two stared at one another both knew something that the other didn’t; that was the game; the rules by which they play, and played, the fools. The putrid stench beneath their feet, that thos......

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Categories: lapped, betrayal, conflict, death, games,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lapped Child
...Tears stained her good skirt. Lapped child, he’s fair hurt. Kissed knee with first aid. Soft wiped the laud dirt.......

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Categories: lapped, mother son,
Form: Rubaiyat
Message Left on the Windshield
...The rain fogged my window and thoughts It triggered the grief of losing you It cried for me when I couldn't What I would give just to see you one more time I just want to see you from afar and sm......

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Categories: lapped, goodbye, grief, i love
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member After the Flood
...There is a story in the wind Of Mother Nature's son And her retribution For the mad path that he'd begun. Of all her creatures big and small, Just one caused her worry. His intrusion and arr......

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Categories: lapped, children, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
EMMBOLDENED
...EMBOLDENED Limerick An amorous dog name of Rover Tried to win a lady dog over. She agreed to a date And although she was late, Our Rover was truly in clover Ha......

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Categories: lapped, dog, romance,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Going to Semaphore Beach
... Hot summer afternoons and the call of glistening water lapped a child's mind with a want. Just home from work we would pester our father until he relinquished and took us to the beach. ......

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Categories: lapped, beach, childhood, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Same Thing
... Memory still anoints them, glowing in the ashes of childhood. The cypress trees in the parkland at the end of the street. Tall, knotted ladders to the heavens where a child’s outstretched han......

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Categories: lapped, childhood, imagination, memory, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Songs of Nature COS No 9: AABB
...Of feet crinkles crispy snaps with your mate, as the ebbing tides that breaths winter's fate. Echoes summons a dusty field in white, closets freed skis and sleds still not quite right. Few sunflo......

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Categories: lapped, analogy, appreciation, meaningful, motivation,
Form: Sonnet

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