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Cymbric Vale
I believed that I was rural … that I lived in country style,
where the city was close handy … that big distance was a mile.
Trains and buses ferried daily; a freeway ran close by …
comforts...

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Categories: banter, holiday,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Echoes of a Shady Past
An icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.
The...

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Categories: banter, art, birth, character, courage, dark, imagery, imagination,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Echoes Of A Shady Past Part Two
n icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement.
The...

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Categories: banter, character, dark, death, emotions, gothic, imagery, imagination,
Form: Prose
The Badly Drawn Goat
The pencil now resting the image was 'testing' for the creature before him, (his badly-drawn drawin') had come out 'not right' somewhat twisted and tight.

The picture in question, it burst with suggestion, for lines that...

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Categories: banter, animal, creation, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sunday Morning Joggers
Goodness, I nearly lost my balance on the spiral seashells and broken sea stone chipping matrix.
My quaint obsession with marine life and that skyline paradox blossoming so tantalisingly,  might be a source of some...

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Categories: banter, age, art, birth, devotion, feelings, heart, irony,
Form: Prose



Sarah’s Origin
My eyes stare straight,
fixated on something in the distance, 
humming a song that would send chills,
if you ever got the chance to listen.

A padded cell and a straitjacket,
the doctor giving one of his ‘visits,’
his moans...

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Categories: banter, dark, death, gothic,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Somewhere On Foot Part Two
“Oh please don’t worry.
I haven’t a heightened sixth sense… about the mint infused lilt here.”
There must be a compass without a point surrounding me
“Looking for directions.
The town you’re seeking is a few winding roads and...

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Categories: banter, beautiful, character, deep, environment, growth, immigration, philosophy,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Chapter 17-- Molly and Dolly and Polly: Damian
First week  of March  2025
Last  week of March
Melancholy Molly and her sister 
Dolly stopped by  for a chat with 
Eat  some pizza Polly 
(nick name due to her Appetite for...

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Categories: banter, character, confidence, growth, house, identity, imagery, romance,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Elsabob Comes To the Forest
The forest had enjoyed a magical transformation.
Dusk had ushered in the firefly brigade.
They lit up the pond area like tiny LED lights.
I could see they were excitedly motioning to the faeries.
Although I do not speak...

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Categories: banter, animal, fairy, fantasy, friend, friendship, nature, tree,
Form: Narrative
Crow Fights The Raven
Beneath the pall of an eldritch moon, 
                           ...

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Categories: banter, betrayal, bird, gothic, horror, metaphor, murder, night,
Form: Free verse
For
Nigga my fade be the meanest this nigga been hot since a foetus                      ...

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Categories: banter, abuse, anger, christian, discrimination, people, political, drug,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Stranger Than Fiction Part 3
Again Brother Paul said that “I didn’t owe them anything, but to do someone a good turn one day.”I shook his hand and thanked him for everything that he had done, He said “God be...

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Categories: banter, death, religious, world war ii,
Form: Prose
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Inauguration Day 2025 - Monday, January 20, 2025, 12:00?PM

Aforementioned event interestingly enough
coincides with Martin Luther King Junior day.

The late reverend American minister and activist,
now and forever more immortalized in the promised land
despite his work among...

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Categories: banter, america, anger, angst, anxiety, atheist, humorous, scary,
Form: Free verse
Near Life Experience
A subtle numbness overtakes my senses. I feel a slight heavy weight fall upon me in the gentlest of ways, almost like you’re wearing a fur coat in a meat locker and someone’s pissing on...

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Categories: banter, addiction, adventure, anxiety, dark, earth, growth,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Stop Killing My Country
Stop Killing My Country

Accused of political banter, 
to speak the words, God Bless, 
and America in the same sentence. 
Bespeaking the fear, 
of being proud, 
just to be born in a land free from tyranny....

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: banter, allah, america, anti bullying, chocolate, christian, introspection,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member American Pies and Porkies
American Pies and Porkies

I’m not American though I spent a year in California the land of beaches Hollywood 
‘flower power’ ‘Big Sur’ with dopey dreams and have walked ‘bear’-foot in Yosemite
thus I followed the elections...

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Categories: banter, community,
Form: Free verse
The nanosecond bad arse to risk romance
The nanosecond bad a** to risk romance

Twenty first century technology
allows, enables, and provides
instantaneous virtual unconsummated love.

Within the course of a texting or sexting session
one lovelorn lad (or grown man)
can fabricate a faux impression
with the young...

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Categories: banter, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, africa, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
2015
Starched tears stream, crust
over like a spoiled sweet on 
pink cheeks, flushed,
from suffocated time,
gasping for air,
I shatter at his words like brittle rust,
crushed to dust, 
mind meek.

Fifth time this week.
Shallow breaths to Karma Police,
struggle to...

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Categories: banter, abuse, addiction, anxiety, emo, emotions, hurt, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member I Was Born At a Very Early Age - Part 1
"I was born at a very early age",

this, along with many other immortal sayings, from dear ole dad, will always have a way of sneaking into my everyday life. He'd come into the room, unannounced,...

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Categories: banter, dad,
Form: Bio
Love: Contemplating On Your Doorstep
(Oh, how time goes by, hm?
It's been
A long while 
Since she last said 
Farewell.

(She remembers;
Your smile
Despite your unnerving hand
Said you wanted to plenish
A rogue tease
On her lips. 
Which was fine 
Then.
But time went, 
And desire...

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Categories: banter, courage, crush, desire, destiny, farewell, fear, hello,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Work Hat Or Flirt Hat - Satire
- - - An observation of true events - - - 
  - - (insatiable person's search) - - 

Aiming to embellish my identity 
Rural persona branches further 
Tight city existence not meant for...

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Categories: banter, adventure, change, funny, humor, humorous, satire, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Testosterone Alone
One test men face on their own 
is the one against testosterone 
cus men get bitter and moan 
try bring you to pits be shown

It’s the petty repeating a challenge they chew over
a mental weakling...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: banter, for her, for him, men, people, woman,
Form: Rhyme
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Evermore-vivid the-brazen soul confused belittled, frightened... torn - 
applauding one the other each brimming with...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: banter, inspirationalhope, me, proposal,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Hen House
Cooped within ancient bodies, this inhabitant 
dwells amongst an elder net 
of crabby, crotchety, curmudgeonly claque 
of old folks, only a portion of population I met
which achey, flaky, kooky motley crue 
disgruntlement fed as peevish...

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Categories: banter, care, class, environment, farewell, grave, nostalgia, retirement,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Judging Me Without My Influence
I was friends with a selfish liar 
pathological habit of desire 
lying when there was no reason 
low on friends he chose treason 

A football team our social scene 
players, friends & every family 
including...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: banter, abuse, confusion, corruption, hip hop, life, me,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things