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Premium Member Faded Dreams
Since my early teens until I reached about 45,
I had pursued my life's dream of working fulltime
in the Gospel Ministry.  There were many aspects
whereby such a dream could express itself and be
fulfilled.  For...

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Categories: according to plan, america, career, christian, freedom, happiness,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member One Very Busy Night
Most, including myself,  have thought upon a certain night                         ...

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Categories: according to plan, christmas,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Beef Jerkey and a Bottle of Wine
A tramp steamer plies an ocean of fog. 
The Chief Bos’n makes a note in the log while the helmsman 
Strains to see beyond the wheel. 
The ship’s Captain leaves the bridge with a groan....

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Categories: according to plan, adventure, sea,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Why We Write
There is a song entitled, His Eye is on The Sparrow. There are ten words
that speak to me relative to the theme of this poem. Those ten words are;
'I sing because I'm happy; I sing...

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Categories: according to plan, christian, creation, god, write, writing,
Form: Verse
The Secret Pact
My eyes open with the morning to witness the break of dawn and we waited quietly in the room for the signal to begin our journey at noon.

The instructions were clear and everyone was briefed...

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Categories: according to plan, adventure, business, change, character, culture, endurance, environment,
Form: Narrative



Why Does the Bds Equal Money For Iran Part Two
In part one we addressed the facts that any amount of money raised by the BDS regardless of nation gets funneled into Iran. Portions of their ill gotten money ends up in the hands of...

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Categories: according to plan, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
Custer At the Washita
Historically accurate, narrative poem

27 November 1868, on the banks of the Washita River  

Dawn’s peaceful first light streaks the eastern skies, 
belying the horror of a marauding force of horses and men,
silently stealing over...

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Categories: according to plan, native american, war, , western,
Form: Narrative
The Moon triangle
So, you plan on going on a mission to the moon and I hope to see you soon; so, you plan on going on mission to the moon and I will meet you at noon...

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Categories: according to plan, appreciation, beauty, best friend, business, change, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Shatterproof
I loved the times when our family was young…everyone under the same roof…
I felt we were invincible…indestructible…I felt we were shatterproof.

That feeling is often tested over the years…as many parents have known…because one day you...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, family,
Form: Rhyme
Fidget
4/10/22

I don't care if god forbids it
All day and night long I fidget
Alcoholic drinks I sip it
THC I smoke, another habit have yet to kick it

I pay it all no mind and have zero interest
You'll...

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Categories: according to plan, dark, deep, life, poetry, rap, sad, truth,
Form: Rhyme
The Dowry in The Skies
The smell of fresh baked cakes keeps floating in the air and daylight burst through the sky spilling coffee latte on the roof and I stood still inside and watch the cream drips slowly from...

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Categories: according to plan, best friend, culture, dark, earth, environment, firework,
Form: Narrative
Thoughts Strung Into Poetry
I'm spending the time reminiscing, and wow. 
Everything in my life has lead to this EXACT MOMENT. 
I'm cooking pasta at 2 AM with a smile on my face and music in my ears
Warm pajamas...

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Categories: according to plan, change, how i feel, meaningful, youth,
Form: Free verse
Getting Up
For ever so long 
I lived in utopia
Thinking the world was perfect
Believing things went according to plan
I was quite too young
To understand that I was wrong

For as time went on
I saw life as it really...

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Categories: according to plan, faith, fear,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Road We Walked
Life is a choice that each of us makes.
We can choose what we wish to be.
At first parents guide us along an old road,
Then it forks and at last we are free,

To make our own...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, inspirational, work, life, work,
Form: Quatrain
I Paid No Debt
I was once being imprisoned by vengeance,
Thinking and doing things to make everything even.
I was once being punished by revenge,
Thinking and doing things against myself.


 The trajectory of my thoughts goes the same direction,
Travels its...

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Categories: according to plan, conflict, courage, loss, me,
Form: Free verse
The Upas-Tree By Alexander Pushkin
In desert that is poor and dull
On soil that is scorched with fire
The Upas-tree stands as a hull
as guard who's one who knows no tire.

The prairie's nature had a thirst
begetting Him in day of fury,
It...

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Categories: according to plan, allegory, death, metaphor, pain, philosophy, poets, power,
Form: Lyric
Strength of a Black Woman
Strength of a Black woman.
Paths of destiny. 
Passing time, down a road
That was only meant to be. 
Directions and sights.
Learning to do what's right.
Building my bricks, 
Riding rivers and streams
Sightings of Footprints,
to lead to me,
to...

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Categories: according to plan, 5th grade, abuse, america, anger, betrayal, black
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Road We Walked
Life is a choice that each of us makes.
We can choose what we wish to be.
At first parents guide us along an old road,
Then it forks and at last we are free,

To make our own...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, inspiration,
Form: Quatrain
The Beast In His Lair
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Poem By Thomas Lam Hsi

THERE IS ONLY ONE TRUE GOD...THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY...WHO ALONE CAN
SAVE FROM Satan...who plays 'all' roles...the devil...the 'Lord Jesus'...
the 'Father'...the 'Holy Spirit'...all 'Other Gods'...and 'alien gods'...HE...THE
LORD JESUS...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, angel, candy, christian, christmas, creation,
Form: Blank verse
Book
Book  

Loneliness has  entered my life
And sets up full residence
Bringing changes so clear to see 
But I still can’t find any evidence

I complained to happiness
But it says I am not a judge
Why don’t...

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Categories: according to plan, happiness, me,
Form: Light Verse
Miracle Man
Walking along the sand and thinking of
just how lonely I am in the cool breeze
of the sea I try to understand the meaning
of life but I just don't understand why it
never seems to go according...

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© Bo Lanier  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, feelings, lonely, missing you,
Form: Free verse
Picture Perfect
Verse: 
Nothing is going according to plan
I’m just trying to find out who I am
It’s feeling like everything I do
Is taking me further from you

Chorus: 
I realize this isn’t picture perfect
I’m just doin the best...

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Categories: according to plan, faith, religion, song-trust,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Lord, I Pantoum You
When things in life do not go according to plan,
I feel so bad about myself and lose my faith;
when grief entered my heart and soul I ran,
with a glimmer of hope remaining deep beneath.

I feel...

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Categories: according to plan, faith,
Form: Pantoum
Destiny
I've never been in love before,
I think I had opportunities though
But kept waiting for this faceless myth
Did I ignore what was written above

Did destiny come knocking
Was I too proud
Or was it just wishful thinking
Of how...

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© Ef Kaye  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: according to plan, angst, confusion, faith, god, future, god, me,
Form: I do not know?
Spot's Ark
SPOT’S ARK -NURSERY RHYME

A playful young puppy called Spot
Sailed away one day on a yacht
With two of his brothers
And quite a few others
They set off at eight on the dot.

The wind blew them over the...

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Categories: according to plan, animal, boat,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things