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Premium Member Chapter 70 --Damian Delilah Mallory: the Polly Conundrum
Molly and Dolly were in their 
New getaway room on the top 
Floor listening to music.
While Damian spent time with 
The kids in the backyard. He
Wanted to install a pool for the
Youngest children, then switch...

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Categories: afterward, best friend, feelings, grandson, inspirational,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Guns and Roses
It was 1986 I was setting in after giving 
birth to my first son after wearing wires 
pregnant for the FBI buying large amounts 
of weapons ammunition boxes the dealer
loaded hand grenades silencers scopes gun...

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Categories: afterward, allah, poems, power,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member Nowhere Else To Go
Nowhere Else To Go

Welcome to Israel: Land of Hope.1
(The land of Zion and Jerusalem.)2
Where prophets walked and prophesied,
For their God, our God:
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.3

And the Lord spoke to Abram, and he...

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Categories: afterward, bible, education, history, jewish,
Form: Verse
Premium Member 2 Detectives and a Victim, Tonight's Episode: the Twist
Joe: "It's 9 a.m., here in Gotham and my partner, Mike and I, have been here since 7 a.m., and we also passed a cow coming over here!"
Mike: "That was no cow sir just a...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: afterward, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member 8 Little Egypts
Something strange

and unexplainable comes this way,
this way, it comes to us sly and fast, 
some say, perhaps, 
it has already arrived, 
it walks unseen, in the midst of all, of us 

we go about our...

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Categories: afterward, easter, humanity, words,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Hither, Thither, and Yon
Once upon a time, there were two little villages, Rowling and Tolkien, that lived in peace with each other.  Rowling and Tolkien had many, many children, some very young, others young, and a few...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: afterward, children, conflict, family, fantasy, parents, peace,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Chapter 109 -- Damian Dj Damali Cj Desharah Amadeus
Date:   April  2046

In Damian's mansion the twins
Justin and Jordan were preparing 
To celebrate their 15th birthday.
Damian and his older brother 
Carter Junior were talking in the 
Dining room. CJ said, I bought...

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Categories: afterward, brother, confidence, devotion,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Autumn Atonement
Face to the sky,
Breath of the Caribbean
Woven with earthy Autumn,
Saturates the alveoli of my lungs,
Pouring raw impulses into the neurons of
My pleasure centers, so triggering a myriad of
Memories ... the demurring requiem to summer tide...

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Categories: afterward, autumn, heartbreak, metaphor, october, solitude, soulmate, true
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Prodigal Poets
"And when he came to himself"
Luke 15:17

In another millennial time and Chinese/Russian place,
Taoism began as aphorisms and poetry
about political philosophy,
articulating a bicameral tension
between Conservative Yangers,
patriarchal universalist ego empire builders,
and Unitarian Progressive Yinners, WinWinners,
a matriarchal cooperative...

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Categories: afterward, health, history, humanity, humor, religion, wisdom, woman,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 72
Each of the new deer adjusted quickly to the pace of the ones they had been paired with, and the sleigh tracked smooth and true.  The effects of the extra four deer were easily...

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Categories: afterward, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Hooked On a Feeling
That "FEELING" ...

The one that makes you believe
That everything in your life,
No matter how messed up or negative,
Is actually wonderful ...
The feeling that, for a few hours,
Chases every bad thing in your life away ...
The...

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Categories: afterward, drug, irony,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Odyssey

Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the works of men,
Having no worries
Of carrier advancement,
Of acceptance,
Of recognition...

Free at...

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Categories: afterward,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 66
She was happy to deliver the news if only to get a glimpse of Lumi.  They had 
met some years back, before he had been exiled to the northern desert.  She thought she...

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Categories: afterward, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Turning the maxim familiarity breeds contempt on it's head
Turning the maxim familiarity breeds contempt on it's head...
not just in time for Valentine's Day
but the remaining days of our lives
as the world turns
on all our children
the young and restless
now grown to womanhood

After being married
for...

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Categories: afterward, absence, adventure, anger, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 24
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Remains the pain within the dark
A song so soft of love and heart
Yet, holes this deep leave their mark
Like life's sorrowed canvas art

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     “Elf King,” said DynDoeth, “Erlenkönig means Elf King.”
Joulupukki...

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Categories: afterward, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Chapter 93 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Affluent Festive Funeral Family Reunion
There was a twenty minute lull
Before the paramedics arrived to
Remove Greatgrand Dad's 
corpse. When the paramedics 
Arrived they examed Greatgrand 
And confirmed the family's dread.
 Damian and CJ accompanied 
The body to the Hospital. While
Julius...

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Categories: afterward, birth, life,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Chapter 129 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Holly: Holly's and Polly's Time
Next few days August 2049

Early morning dawning everything 
Was wondrous wild flowers 
Sprawling. 10:35 am Polly called 
Molly just to shot the breeze so
It seemed. "Hey Molly. Um uh can I visit you
 Maybe for...

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Categories: afterward, allusion, beach, child,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 69
Chroí awoke early the next morning, disoriented and a bit frightened.  This was not her bed .  It was so big.  She was tired and felt drained.  Closing her eyes, thoughts...

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Categories: afterward, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
The Death I Romanticize once I Think of You
"With every fiber of my being, my eyes glimpse at my whole life gone avail and unjust; the sacrifice mother had made before birth was certainly not enough, wish I had gone through the flames...

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Categories: afterward, absence, abuse, addiction, corruption, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
The Casualty of your cruelity
You were the guardian who stood watch; gold and diamonds were given to your care.
Thou wast considered the master watcher, for no tale passed thee.
Dinar was the reward for thy workmanship, and kings gave you...

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Categories: afterward, absence, abuse, anger, betrayal, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Satan Tries To Strike
*** Satan Tries to Strike ***

By the house,
By the door
	coming in
	across the floor
To kneel by my bed,
My guardian angel came
Carrying ways to hold the peace
	of our Lord,
To restore the joy in my morn…

And, to wait...

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Categories: afterward, angel, christian, family, health, imagery, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme
The Day the World Died
The day the world died!


Have you ever wondered why tribes and peoples from ancient times, until now have a day to remember and honor the dead?  
There are popular festivals the world over, where...

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Categories: afterward, bible, death, earth, god, halloween, history, remember,
Form: Didactic
Mr Fritz and Black Sheep
MR. FRITZ AND BLACK SHEEP  :

Arrival at the clinic,
We're here to fix things.
Where's the the dentist?
This dude tooth's aching,
Thus Black Sheep;
He's not fit for some days.
He returned from London last two weeks.
It's pain's such...

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Categories: afterward, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 80
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How simple are the circles in which life turns
How strange are its tangled fingers
Through intricate woven tapestry burns
The wonder that yet lingers

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They made their way to the mercantile using the paths less traveled, Lumi hiding...

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Categories: afterward, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Polly Gone - Collab
Fred’s feeding his neighbour’s pet parrot,
He replaced its water with claret,
Poll dropped off her perch
Now Fred’s in the lurch
and claiming it choked on raw carrot

Big trouble is looming for Fred
As Polly is very much dead
The...

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Categories: afterward, bird, crazy,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things