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Premium Member Gray Orphans and Ancient Flint
...Many paths lead away from home but only one leads back as the years sit salted upon the rack you find the path home has narrowed and turned from gates of iridescence to mirrors opaque and black......

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Categories: lick your wounds, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Americans, Listen Up
...Black Americans, Listen Up! The morning after, November 6, 2024 Many are deeply hurt to the core Don’t allow a result to spoil your joy The Devil will always destroy The normal emotion is di......

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Categories: lick your wounds, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Anomie
...In a never sleeping metropolis, In the dungeon of a room, My days and nights are locked! I am a traveler on a street, with no end in sight, But just the bustle of the moving crowd, And a handfu......

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Categories: lick your wounds, betrayal, discrimination, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Home
...May we be blessed in life… wherever we happen to roam to understand the significance… the magnitude… the importance of our home… It’s where we lick the wounds from all our losses where we ce......

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Categories: lick your wounds, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chapter 82 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Children, the Adults Excursion
...Date October 2040 The children were in the dining Room and having a meeting of Their own. Amadeus spoke "We need to be honest with Ma Auntiema and Dad and tell Them when we don't like S......

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Categories: lick your wounds, confidence, devotion, family, fashion,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Concerning An Ant's Dna
...Skiing on a cup of java the little ant got burned Limping out to lick his wounds he decided to return Once again the ant was scalded yet he seemed quite unconcerned I guess that ants a......

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Categories: lick your wounds, education, insect,
Form: Rhyme
I Tell You To Rescue You
...Take efforts, then, success, you make, Fake comforts bring surely only ache, Mistake none please for Heaven's sake, Break enmity by putting a firm brake! Today you very sincerely pray, Stay in......

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Categories: lick your wounds, cheer up, inspirational, motivation,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Bully Is a Cow-Word
...'A bully is a cow-word He's from the same herd' ~ gw *********** Stand up to a bully; do not flinch Do not give ground, not one inch ......

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Categories: lick your wounds, anti bullying, bullying, courage,
Form: Couplet
Gull Point
... I know you so well now that I can instantly capture your moods. Watching as the tide ebbs - you regretfully reveal hidden treasures. Children......

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Categories: lick your wounds, beach, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sea Salt
...I am the salt of the dearth tease your taste buds and drape sweat for discomfort You need not know how I came to be in the ocean not have to walk on water but why wait for the Ark......

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Categories: lick your wounds, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Retiring Year Soon To Pass
...Reflections On The Year Soon To Pass. . Mirrored reflections Upon introspection Spring to mind Within the wake A passing retiring year And the scourge upon mankind That leaves a bitter taste......

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Categories: lick your wounds, analogy, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sanctuary of the Womb
...The Sanctuary Of The Womb. . When this loveless world gets too much And my pain is such I lock the door and close the blinds And lick my wounds Within the confines Of my room Safe and soothi......

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Categories: lick your wounds, analogy, angst, anxiety, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fairy Tale King and His Castle
...In the summer months, Neuschwanstein Castle hosts six thousand visitors a day. Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria’s ghost cannot keep these sightseers away. He does his best to make them feel uncomforta......

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Categories: lick your wounds, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Uncharted Island
...Our Uncharted Island. . This infernal uncertain chaotic world Is markedly spinning out of control Making it so difficult at times For reality to take a hold . We can often be brought down to o......

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Categories: lick your wounds, analogy, endurance, hope, life,
Form: Verse
Least We Forget
...They will not forget to this they swear neither will we ever get near the end of hearing of it all, I fear So it's with the dedication Of a sinner to prayer that they dole out their perce......

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Categories: lick your wounds, africa, confidence, eulogy, humanity,
Form: Free verse

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