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Premium Member Chapter 80 --Damian Delilah Mallory: Congregations
Damian Stood in the Hugh room
Surveying the expansiveness of
The place. "Yeah, this will be a
Imperial family event in my house.
The judges will be here too. 
There were two large tables 
The capacity was almost 
Immeasurable....

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Categories: ball is in your court, abuse, confidence,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Lv - Mind Unwinding Tweezers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES : LV - Mind unwinding tweezers

If you let « bygones be bygones » , there’ll be no FUTURE left, and since we can’t always live in the EVER PRESENT (yet that’s what we...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, humor, satire, wind, word play, words,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Solitude
It is everywhere around me,
No one to share with but me.
It is too lonely to know.
But it is a great life to live.
Listening to the humming of the flies,
The squeak of the mouse.

Walking down the...

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Categories: ball is in your court, me, poets,
Form: Bio
Four Minutes Past of Unloving Thoughts
The sun shines again; bright on my face.
Another day gone; that is gone like my thoughts drift away another text illuminates my smart phone, 
but I didn't respond.
As I was deep in thought of her...

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Categories: ball is in your court, confusion, feelings, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Mastermine
16 year old talkin to the television
your bad day would never have happened
had you not stole my empire
and then tried to kill me
I can't help but find it funny
hands full with the good guy taking...

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Categories: ball is in your court, epicday, me, old, day, me, old, truth,
Form: Free verse



Homage To a Soldier
Across the sea in a far off land,
Hunkered down in a bombed out farmhouse, a soldier makes his final stand.
Seriously wounded, but no fear does he show,
As the enemy approaches, he’s locked and loaded and...

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Categories: ball is in your court, devotion, recovery from..., warwife, home, home, may,
Form: Verse
Short and Long
Some people have a short attention span,
others have long-term capability
So for the sake of some of you,
I'll get straight to the point
As for the others,
I'll give a more lengthy point of view

I write short poems
for...

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Categories: ball is in your court, philosophy, poems, writing,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Respect
In another time, in another place
You might know my name, you might see my face
And see I'm more than the sum of my parts
You might see me here, or feel me there
Coming out of the...

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Categories: ball is in your court, life, me, people,
Form: Lyric
Love Unending
We were lost, we were blind. 
Through the millions and millions that found love we did find. 
What is that sound? Did someone open your door?
Creeping footsteps turn into a sprint. I can't even see...

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© Paul Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, break up, cry, depression, divorce, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Idiomatic Chicken Tale
An Idiomatic Chicken Tale

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch,
you may bite off more than you can chew.
But if you do count, make sure you have
a bird in the hand rather than two in the...

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Categories: ball is in your court, bird,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Holding My Tongue
There comes a time for standing up tall
For a belief, fairness, and understanding
I know not everyone is like I am, at all,
When I am taking off, some folks are landing.

I shall walk a mile in...

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Categories: ball is in your court, how i feel, peace, philosophy, spoken word,
Form: Quatrain
Bumble-Bee On Fruits
Bumble-bee on fruits

The silly me
The silly bumble-bee
Bumble-bee buzz in ears
Bumble-bee hovers on flowers
Flowers in Ikebana
Flowers spread fragrance
Fragrance of petrichor
Fragrance of coffee
Coffee with cream
Coffee with beloved
Beloved sent a greeting card
Beloved left to work
Work is worship
Work in...

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© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, art,
Form: Blitz
The Power of Mercy
A full calm Moon arises subtlety, and so starts the new day
Cloud silhouettes above me yet allowing a gentle light spray
A rush as every nerve is aware but not of the simple things
Knowing precisely that...

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Categories: ball is in your court, god, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Supply and Demand
If you’ll trade me for the one that I want I’ll give this one to you,
Then we can both finally end our hunt and find better things to do.

But if you decide to keep that...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, funny, me, me,
Form: Light Verse
Have You Cut Someone Out of Your Life
Have You “Cut” Someone Out Of Your Life?

Many people are walking 
down a dangerous path.
By “letting the sun set 
on their wrath.”

They say; “I’m not angry.” 
 “I just don’t talk to him anymore.”
“I don’t...

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Categories: ball is in your court, confusion, dedication, depression, devotion, faith, family, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cracked
CRACKED


                     Life unkind, cracked in mind, sailing my boat.
      ...

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Categories: ball is in your court, boat, depression, life, sorrow,
Form: Quatern
Remain In Play
as one “grows up”
the hands of an environment accepted by most
come at your neck
gripping tight & digging those
nails in,
stealing your breath
stealing your life
stealing your ability to
play---
if you swim with the stream
the frustrations that come with...

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Categories: ball is in your court, life, life,
Form: Free verse
Real Or Not
I don't know if your real or not

But my attention you have got

Today there really isn't much to do

I start the bike and think about you

There is no way to call

Or even contact you at...

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© Bill Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, fantasytime,
Form: Free verse
Champing At the Bit
Today's Date July 24. 2015
Contest Entry---First written Spring 2015
game bullying, hero, silly, sports, strength, word play,, 

Champing At the Bit! ©

I hear the roars in the almighty arena
I like to see many a game played...

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Categories: ball is in your court, bullying, hero, silly, sports, strength, word play,
Form: Verse
Election Day Blues
Election day is a short time away,
  And each candidate has pretty much had their say.
So now the ball is in our court and we must choose,
  As to whom will lead this...

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Categories: ball is in your court, political
Form: Verse
The Old Me
I'm not who they think I am, yeah I'm a misfit I struggle 
to fit in but in his perfect will, so even with free admission 
I still fall short the ball is in my...

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© Corey Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ball is in your court, faithme, me,
Form: ABC
Education
Hon, let me discribe for you education
First we begin with registration
It's the first step according
to regulations.
Identifying yourself with the 
administration
and rectifying your goal of graduation.
Of course in between there will be classes
and examinations.
But every class...

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Categories: ball is in your court, inspirationalschool, school, high school,
Form: Rhyme
Isn'T the Same Old Spiel
8/10/17


Be careful what you ask for
Next thing you know it wasn't all that great, or you want even more

This isn't the same old spiel
I'll tell you something real
Everyone has an 'Achilles heel'


Speaking the truth, life...

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Categories: ball is in your court, dark, how i feel, perspective, poetry, rap,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Children
Our children
By Franklin Price
12/30/2015

Our children are our legacy
They are what we have raised
If they do well because of that
It is they who should be praised

We must give all we can to them
Not claim we did...

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Categories: ball is in your court, children, family, love, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Love's Company
People constantly worry about dying alone,
That in centuries their remains will be pressed into stone,
By the time they’re discovered they would already have rotten,
A fossil they’ll become and be forever forgotten,

Take a risk or two...

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Categories: ball is in your court, absence, appreciation, death, language, life, loneliness, love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs