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Poem Revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 At 1500 Hours
Poem revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 at 1500 hours

Flagrante delict adulterous sordid behavior 
automatically linkedin with Lothario;
an unscrupulous seducer of women, 
based upon a character 
in The Impertinent Curious Man, 
a story within a...

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Categories: anecdotes, absence, abuse, adventure, anger, black african american,
Form: Rhyme



Letter From a Son To His Late Mother
Ma,
Why do I need to apostrophize you? Why did you flew away into the celestial regions so earlier? Is it because you are from a land where ‘twenty is plenty’ for women? And hence, ignoring...

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Categories: anecdotes, emotions, family, loss, mother son,
Form: Prose
Trawl Tale of a Fictitious Seaman Told To Ye
While on the topic 
of blood kith and kin,
I relate another 
fabricated poem about 
blimey bloke of a fisherman. 

Trawl tale of a fictitious seaman told to ye...

Courtesy webbed whirled wide net wit
cursing thwarted life,...

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Categories: anecdotes, 8th grade, adventure, animal, appreciation, destiny, fish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Dancers - Xxiii
Unquotabe quotes: Dancers - XXIII

Dance like Cassius Clay, Sting like Muhammad Ali.
The dancing Dervish’s ethereal trip makes the Sufi’s Qawwali breathlessness sound like the radio-astral waves dashing on the beaches of their consciousness.
The only unlicensed...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anecdotes, body, dance, joy, music, senses, sensual, uplifting,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member 7 Reasons To Not Talk Gun Control
Today we have a list of seven best reasons
not to even think about talking gun control
after an automatic rifle out of control
critical event,
one for each day of the week.

Monday:
The automated guns might hear us,
and continue...

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Categories: anecdotes, america, humor, integrity, mental illness, patriotic, peace,
Form: Political Verse



The Bleeding
I flung my bloodied bathrobe onto a dusty mahogany bureau and roared: “Did we frighten
the scarecrows tonight, my love? Whose catch was it anyway? Yours or mine? We invited 10
guests to our dungeon this evening....

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anecdotes, on writing and words
Form: Prose Poetry
We Have a Winner!!
Yes, indeed, Mr. John Heck is the winner with his answer-"Tulips"; His reasoning 
is as follows...Keyboard humor; a somewhat off color joke I've heard, and 
apparently, so has John, which goes: What's better than roses...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anecdotes, adventure, computer-internet, nature, on writing and words,
Form: I do not know?
Collapsing Stars
Speak to me in iambic pentameter
and weave Shakespeare sonnets with Milton anecdotes.
Read me riddles and rhymes divulged 
over uneaten dinners and swing-sets with broken chains.
Allow me to lip-synch to your ballad of broken piano-fingers
and I...

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Categories: anecdotes, fantasy, happiness, life, love, passion, peace, romance,
Form: Free verse
If You Plan On Falling In Love With Me
If you plan on falling in love with me, get ready to know more than what is required about my favorite musical, get ready to receive obnoxiously customised gifts on your birthday, get ready for...

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Categories: anecdotes, anxiety, dark, emotions, love, magic, poetry, write,
Form: Free verse
How To Verse
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Categories: anecdotes, angel, appreciation, art,
Form: Lyric
Give It Up For Neil
out there in our world
there are brilliant individuals
whose minds are incredible,
awesome & inspiring,
bearing thoughts, ideas &
theories, which many of us
wouldn’t be able to fathom
if the thinker her/himself 
sat down at our breakfast table
& spoon fed...

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Categories: anecdotes, life, humorous, funny, love, may,
Form: Free verse
Tale of a Fictitious Seaman
My grandfather Hymie 
     spent his entire life at sea
his thick calloused hands 
     and ruddy complexion re
     enforced non verbal body language...

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Categories: anecdotes, adventure, art, character, deep, god, memory, solitude,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Confucius Says
K’ung Fu Tzu or Confucius his English name,
for centuries, brought China much dignity and fame.

Born in the state of Lu, now Province of Shantung,
a scholar of Asia, Chinese his native born tongue.

As a child, he...

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Categories: anecdotes, family, history, social,
Form: Couplet
Trawl Tale of a Fictitious Seaman
(scoured from dregs of me muss held head)

I shore up a vignette to free 
my ("FAKE") grandfather Hymie,
whose scrunched countenanced 
evinced beetle that of browed monkey
he spent his entire life at sea
his thick calloused hands

and...

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Categories: anecdotes, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th grade, 9th
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I'M Just Getting Started
Polly’s running--you might say galloping--
                        for a seat in the state senate.
		...

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Categories: anecdotes, irony, political,
Form: Free verse
The Birch
The Birch

We’re hailed by changes of weather always
Pouring, wind, rain, gale and hurricane
Our dried barks and twigs easily departs
When they lavishly attack in season
Enchanting imbibe of full moon lights
We play with millions twinkling stars
Cloud travels...

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Categories: anecdotes, bird, creation, nature, old, tree, , memorial,
Form: Concrete
Queen of My Heart Part 2
I remembered how she would each Thursday or Sunday bake sweet pudding ...
And except for Christmases (which shall never more with her be shared)
Then the aroma of sorell, her cakes, and her gungo-peas-rice slow cooking
Filled...

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Categories: anecdotes, death, inspirational, motherhouse, me, house, love, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Abc's of Politics (For Better Or Words)
The ABC's of Politics (For Better or Words)
(SMILE!  They aren’t misspelled.)

Aboulomania.  Bahadur.  Caducity.  Dapatical.  Ecmnesia.  Fabulist.  Gerrymander.  
Highbinder.  Ideopraxist.  Jobbery.  Kakistocracy.  Lucripetous. ...

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Categories: anecdotes, funny, political
Form: ABC
Remission (In Memory of William Watt).
Birth begins the tragedy in us. Life's
First sound is a blank scream
Against sorrow's hidden portends of strifes
All we know are mirages and dream.

Mother took the news staring at the sky
She must have cried inside
For I...

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Categories: anecdotes, brother, death, nostalgiaworld, time,
Form: Elegy
The Maestro Marinero
Dedicated to: (Maestro Marinero) Antonio B. Dublado 


I could've been on the stage applauded by spectators old and young 
A vibrant lad and appealing, so well I could sing and dance. 
But when I saw...

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Categories: anecdotes, adventure, sea, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Modern Day Motions
I am the harrowed whore who has your heart beat humming 
I've got you all strung up, harassed, helpless, and hopelessly horny 
Tied up and tormented, teased, playing between pleasure and pain 
Somewhat fearfully fantasizing,...

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Categories: anecdotes, imagery, love, poems, poetry, relationship, society,
Form: Light Verse
Guru Ming Prospective Poet Within
Marsh shilling (walled herd)
Whitman man inside
expedited without fanfare
takes yours truly to 
hot air wind Copeland
an effort to expunge grievous

llama ants that chide
this NON GMO, nonconformist,
gluten free... brand
heralding supreme storied
ancestry courtesy 23andme guide
me with enlightenment, whereby

family...

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Categories: anecdotes, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebration,
Form: Elegy
Unrequited
I.

Conversation comes in polite manners
And natural tones.
We talk;
You of your early mornings
While I of scattering
Thoughts that border on nonsense
Debating with myself on a mind divided.
I babble, distraught;
Should I or should I not
Complement such aspect reserved
For...

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© Robert Uy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anecdotes, love, sad, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Captain Tom
Normally, I'd not "Dare" choose just one poet 
to honor.  This time I have, hoping I don't blow it.
I've chosen to break my "Silence" in "Gratitude" 
for "Captain Tom," a man who has a...

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Categories: anecdotes, feelings, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member my darling boy
     oh ...

have you seen my darling boy
    blond hair, like corn silk, falling?
      lost, his sparkling absinthe eyes
  but still, my...

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Categories: anecdotes, age, fate, growing up, growth, joy,
Form: Rhyme

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