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Open Oceans

"Open Oceans"



Kneeling on pearls
wisdom preys

praying
preying

hungry hearts
count the days 

wasting away
in all that preying 

for prayers 
to be answered

children become
strangers

reading 
strange words

finding 
themselves puzzled

genuflecting to a deity
they do not know, nor wish to

fumbling
mouths closed,

swallowed hole
in the...

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Categories: accomplished, journey, love, mother daughter,
Form: Epic


Athenian Epitaphs Ii

Athenian Epitaphs II

These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...

Now his voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of the night: 
his owner's faithful Maltese... 
but will...

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Categories: accomplished, animal, best friend, death of a friend,
Form: Epitaph
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A Few Years Back and Forth

A few years back,
in the prior millennium,
1993 to be more precise
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
born without a stage name
had his book entitled "The Evolving Self" published,
by which he meant The ReGeneratively Nutritious Flowing Self,
but he was probably shy...

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Categories: accomplished, beauty, earth, health, political, psychological, trust,
Form: Political Verse
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Tips For Modern Poets

Dear Novice Poet,
Welcome to the wide open wonderful world of poetry!  Today more than ever before, a poem can easily be whatever you want it to be.  The rules are simple.  There...

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Categories: accomplished, write,
Form: Prose
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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: accomplished, bullying, immigration, prison, religion, sympathy, tamil, violence,
Form: Epigram


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Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 89

The magic disappeared.  The lead Troll's hand fell through the air where the magic was released and he lost his balance almost falling to the ground.  He hesitated feeling the emptiness in front...

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Categories: accomplished, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Johnny the Fable Sapling

Evening came and the Harvest Moon was about to rise,
little did Johnny know this night would bring him a surprise…

Johnny lived in a mushroom village with many folks just like him. He carried an over...

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Categories: accomplished, children, silly,
Form: Narrative
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On My Mother Passing

ON MY MOTHER’S PASSING

i wanted to keep my mother physically with me
but it would be like trying to hold the sun
like in life she still shines brighter than any star
is as gentle as the finest...

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Categories: accomplished, cheer up, mother, mother son,
Form: Narrative
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Animal 'Quackers' - Comments and Response From Poemhunter

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** ORIGINAL MESSAGE ******************** 
======================================== 
Lora Colon – Poemhunter.com

Okay, Long Tooth. You have some explaining to do. Really. I'm not sure what you are trying to say in this poem.

I 'sort of' get the...

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Categories: accomplished, appreciation, engagement, humor,
Form: Didactic
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A Most Courageous American President For the Ages

A Most Courageous American President for the Ages

I thought it would be most appropriate for me to take a moment to
share some of my reflections on the life and distinguished public
service of the late 41st...

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Categories: accomplished, america, celebration, character, inspiration, patriotic, political, tribute,
Form: Narrative

Stimulation: Me

De ja vu is seen right before my 7 senses...don't listen to the cries of lies...
Complete me...don't leave me empty - let my 6 become 7 (complete me) This bothersome feeling of disbelief intensifies -...

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Categories: accomplished, angst, anxiety, deep, depression, desire, hope, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

It Won'T Be Dark Forever

Daylight dies
Blackout the sky
Does anyone care
Is anyone there 
Enjoy this life 
Pop open a Sprite 
Roll over to the right and kiss my wife 
She's fast asleep
Daylight is trynna come 
It's trynna creep 
When she...

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Categories: accomplished, cheer up, depression, desire, encouraging, feelings, future,
Form: Free verse
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The Canopy and Economy

Sun and traffic - day economy.
Six a.m. drive to plywood mill. Too tired
to be angry. Each day a step
toward death. What is being accomplished? The
small satisfactions
within each day. Book consciously read.
And frustrations. Package dropped, honey...

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Categories: accomplished, baby, day, history, jobs, teacher, tree, wind,
Form: Verse

My New Year

If there is life there 
must be an encounteration.
Even the moons and 
the suns, all get to return 
back if they passed 
to their eventual 
transportation. The morning
lights shunned and pass 
like flying clouds. When...

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Categories: accomplished, africa,
Form: ABC
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Thiru-Valluvar On Praising Ladies of Their Qualities: Canto 112 - Nalam Punainthu Uraiththal

Thiru-Valluvar on Praising the Good Qualiities of Ladies: Canto 112 - Nalam Pinainththu Uraiththal

[The poet devotes the third part of his treatise, the Thiruk-Kural to INBATHTHUPPAAL, the amorous relationship between the sexes, i.e.,  cantos...

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Categories: accomplished, beauty, culture, relationship, tamil, true love, women,
Form: Epigram

After drenching biblical rainfall

After drenching biblical rainfall...
verdant green acres covered the planet of the apes
like a petticoat junction
donning barrel of skinny dipping monkeys.

Once drought stricken vast landscape
far as the eye could see
suddenly flush with promise
of budding new shoots
and...

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Categories: accomplished, adventure, africa, august, earth, environment, history, humorous,
Form: Free verse
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Racing Justice

"The way I see it,
we're all related."
said my EcoTherapist.

While DNA and RNA include infinite permutation possibilities,
their primal core functions suggest simple bipolar relationships
between who's inside and what's outside,
and who is dominant so the Other recessed,
perhaps...

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Categories: accomplished, journey, peace, race, universe,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum

A Whistling Girl and a Crowing Hen

A Whistling Girl and a Crowing Hen
 
By Elton Camp
 
 
	“We keep thet big flock o’ chickens fer eggs and meat,” Milas explained to his niece Elvira visiting from the city.  “We git...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: accomplished, humorous,
Form: Prose
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God's Kind of Poetry

The finite contemplating the infinite
The stardust male and female still flush with light
From exploding stars, seeding new possibilities, our true progenitors.
So that even God Himself must take note of our passing (in its season),
Such elemental...

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Categories: accomplished, god, poetry, universe,
Form: Blank verse

Fast and Cheap She Says

What ever is fast and cheap you say...
You are so funny -
this is not a fast thing - 
to do a video montage of 5 minutes 
may take me a lifetime
as I move from inspiration...

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Categories: accomplished, art, celebration, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

The Prediction of God Bless America

When it comes to “this” generation, many (if any) do not know about the songs we sung faithfully and wholeheartedly each and every morning at school.
I was born in the sixties and even in the...

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Categories: accomplished, america, change, freedom, growing up, symbolism, together,
Form: Narrative
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I May Be Mistaken

I May Be Mistaken
By Franklin Price
9/19/2018

I may be mistaken but, in watching all the raves,
 I believe our founding fathers are rolling over in their graves.
We're not acting patriotic when the parties have their say.
They're...

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Categories: accomplished, america, political,
Form: Couplet
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A Poetic Litany of Poems Celebrating Mlk Day

The Man…The Spirit

His name was Dr. Martin Luther King;
He was a peace-loving human being.

HIM

Preaching peace and love–
A mountain top of a man:- 
Martin Luther King.


THE HUMAN DOVE

He came bearing a dream for humanity
Teaching nonviolence, peace,...

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Categories: accomplished, black african american, high school, inspirational, metaphor,
Form: Alliteration
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Indifference

Perhaps like me, you have heard the expression,                           ...

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Categories: accomplished, race,
Form: Free verse

Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thing

https://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI


When last I visited India almost a decade ago
I recall riding on my brother's scooter 
as he drove me around town,
And I saw fully veiled Muslim women
half their faces veiled, masked in Niqab 
driving scooters,...

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Categories: accomplished, health, truth, , western,
Form: Prose
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