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Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Poem 33 In Interrogation Rooms 1980-82 By T Wignesan
 Translation of Eric Mottram’s Poem 33 in Interrogation Rooms by T. Wignesan

33.  on a vu un homme courir/ de la scène de crime un homme est maintenant en train d’aider/ la police avec...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, america, conflict, culture, , literature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Point of a Gun
You are a 15 year old girl;
so young and able;
stature small , petite short not tall,  they hardly see at the kitchen table;
And at school it's not cool;
you're chosen;
But not for love, just..
Lust;
you see...

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Categories: 2017, angst, appreciation, blessing, children, depression, children,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Ante Bellum
“ANTE BELLUM”


BEIGEBest served where it can’t be seen
On Stirling Silver platters
With redruM narcotics
Delivered by sharp Blood-Red
Well-mannered talons
Strutting in sleek wet rolling tight-skirted
Long French Silk Stockinged legs all the way down to 
Lethal Six Inch stilettos...

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Categories: 2017, america, bible, corruption, imagery, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Is a New Day - the Linked Style
~ Is  A  New  Day   ~
( Linked )


~O~


Is   a   new   day
I
Day  to  thank  God
S
God   praise  for  all
A
All...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Matter What - the Trinet Style
~  No  Matter  What  ~
( Trinet )



~O~


Embrace Life
No matter
What start with heart full of
Love Faith  Hope never let anything
Steal your 
Dreams  tomorrow
New day

~0~

The best
For you 
May still come embrace...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Have Faith - the Egg Timer Style
~ Have   Faith  ~
( Egg  Timer )


~O~


Lord wants you live right
Have Love Faith Hope
Enjoy Peace
Always
Too
Too
Always
Enjoy Peace
Have Love Faith Hope
Lord wants you live right


Just Believe in God
Love with all heart
Worship Pray
To Him
Too
Too
To...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Today and Tomorrow - the Butterfly Style
~Today  And   Tomorrow     ~
( The  Butterfly  Style )



~O~


Love  God  with all heart
He is  best  friend
Always  there
The  Lord
Greatest
In  all
Just ...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Swoon Hypothesis - Part 2
"The Swoon Hypothesis" - Part 2



Arimathea stands next to you and I on the deck, soon we are back in Nazareth, you press into my palm, 
“A very rare Dubunni coin” you say - on...

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Categories: 2017, imagery, jesus, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Story of My Life
I want to tell you the story of my life.  I was born in a barn at dawn.  There
were eight of us but I was the only one with spots.  I was...

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Categories: 2017, cat, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Translation With Commentary of a Wild West Classic: Summer Wine By T Wignesan
Translation with commentary of an archetypal Wild West Classic : " Summer Wine "

(I'd wage my bottom diamond dime future generations will re-discover and treasure this true American classic like only a few others of...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, america, angel, betrayal, england, myth, romance, song,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Villanelle: No Man Can On His Own Escape Written Fate, For Thiru-Valluvar
Villanelle: No man can on his own escape written fate

         For Thiru-Valluvar, the “nameless” author of 
the THIRUK-KURAL

Note: In my previous posts, especially on Canto 38, I...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, beauty, character, creation, god, identity, truth,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member The Pied Piper From New York City - Part One
The Pied Piper from New York City – Part One

Dare his name be said?
I say, of course, Yes! 

The Pied Piper, himself, is the man, the myth, the legend.
And they, the so-called incurious lot of...

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Categories: 2017, allusion, america, betrayal, corruption, judgement, new york,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Additional Advice To Those Would Be King From the Thiruk-Kural With Commentary
Additional free advice to those* who would be King from the THIRUK-KURAL with Commentary
[*like presidents, prime ministers, dictators of declining (falling or fallen) nations or even empires]

K442: urranOy niikki uraa amai munkaakkum
   ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, bullying, immigration, prison, religion, sympathy, tamil, violence,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member With All His Love - First and Last Style
~ With All  His  Love  ~
(  First  And  Last )


~O~


 Each day give thanks to God above
 His love He sends us as a dove
 Gives his blessings right...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In His Light - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
~ In  His   Light~
 ( Mirrored Hourglass )




 Love   Worship  and  Trust the Lord

 Lord won't leave you alone

 His mercy will show

 When with Lord stay

 In...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Surviving Racist Knights of Columbus Peter Gargano RAGE UPON US
Surviving the knights of Columbus Peter gargano faking his death recieving full burial insurance from San Carlos Beach chapter sadly he has been hacking into chapter District 46 2505 state secretary Donald and O'Connor at...

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Categories: 2017, allah,
Form: Naat
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's 28th Legal: Letter Jan 2, 1966 By T Wignesan
Eric Mottram on the American literary and cultural scene during 1965-66 while he was the recipient of the American Learned Societies’ award for a year. (begun in the last post and to be continued)

January 2,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, america, art, creation, culture, music, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Have Faith - the Egg Timer Style
~ Have Faith ~
 ( Egg Timer )


 Just trust in the Lord
 Have Love Faith Hope
 Enjoy Peace
 Always
 Too
 Too
 Always
 Enjoy Peace
 Have Love Faith Hope
 Just trust in the Lord

~0~

 Believe...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bartender Tales Ii: Changes
Kerris  spoke to Damian the junior 
Bartender on the phone.  "Yeah, it's 
8 o'clock now.  I'll be there  at 9 to
Open.  Meet me there at that time."
He smiled happily thinking...

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Categories: 2017, beautiful, blue, engagement, friend, friendship, heart, life,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member In His Light - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
~ In  His   Light  ~
 (  Mirrored Hourglass  )



~O~
 


 Love   Worship  Pray  Trust  the Lord

 Lord won't leave you alone

 His mercy will...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you

'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey 
there's not really two
the child in the mirror
is only 
an image 
of...

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Categories: 2017, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter, encouraging, faith, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Brave New World
(based on Aldous Huxley's book "Brave New World")

Human hatchery

Clink clink clink clink...
Test tubes prattling past
along the chrome plated production line.
Glistening under fake fluorescence
humming in harmony
with the magnetic motors
of conveyors, centrifuges and camshafts.
Biological blobs of gamete...

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Categories: 2017, confusion, depression, heartbreak, humanity, introspection, political, science
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In His Light - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
 ~ In His Light~
( Mirrored Hourglass )



LOVE TRUST LORD PURSUE HIS WAY

Lord won't leave you alone

His mercy will show

When with Lord stay

IN HIS LIGHT

You'll walk 

You'll walk

IN HIS LIGHT

When with Lord stay

His mercy will...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He's With You - the Trinet Style
~ He's  With   You  ~
 (Trinet)



~O~


  Today   and
 Everyday  want
 To wish you  a  great   day
 With lots of Love and  Blessings
...

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Categories: 2017, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Twentythird Legal By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s Twentythird Legal by T. Wignesan

Le vingt-troisième légal

pendant la guerre le peuple devient obéissent de nouveau
plein du respect (et) de la confiance les enfants naïfs dans la foi
la gouvernance nécessaire  ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: 2017, america, anti bullying, anxiety, military, war,
Form: Free verse

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