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Premium Member Father Time's Interview
Hi.
We don't have a lot of time,
or, well, I guess you do,
but I don't,
so let's plunge right into the first big question:
Which came first, form or function?

False dichotomy. No such thing as a totally dysfunctional...

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Categories: big question, allegory, earth, environment, nature, philosophy, universe,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 89
The magic disappeared.  The lead Troll's hand fell through the air where the magic was released and he lost his balance almost falling to the ground.  He hesitated feeling the emptiness in front...

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Categories: big question, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Thankfulness
Thankfulness: the opposite of complaining
This isn’t going to come easily, it will take a little training
It’s the concept of being content with all that we own
And being grateful for all the love that God has...

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Categories: big question, thanksgiving, god, people, change, giving, god, life,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Best Gifts of This Life - 1,2
I. Early Childhood’s Gifts

Gift 1:
Is love felt from our parents, our friends a true gift
or more something we earn bit by bit over time,
(a child adds to, subtracts from, as days turn to years)?
This is...

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Categories: big question, appreciation, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Greatest Adventure
MY GREATEST ADVENTURE

The greatest adventure of my lifetime took place in a quaint little town on the East Coast  ---  a town whose name I can't remember.  Oh, but the girl, I...

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Categories: big question, anniversary, blessing, celebration, children, grandparents, inspirational love,
Form: Narrative



Poetry Commentary Exposure of Isis
(So many were protesting about America's secret involvement with ISIS but I didn't believe it until I read this latest news, shocking and disgusting. Poor innocent Muslims are being blamed for Americas furtive atrocities) 

Wolf...

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Categories: big question, allegory, political, power,
Form: Acrostic
Embrace Your Journey
Welcome into my life(my life)
Its treating me nicely
Even though I haven't always done right(right)
I've learned to be Thankful
And grateful for what's been done
To remain humble
And also have fun
I've had some days 
Where I wouldn't understand
Why...

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Categories: big question, life,
Form: Lyric
Will Your Heart Betrays You
I thought you would never come; my heart is on the run, I thought you would never come; I will wait until the day is done.

Daylight is screaming in my face and the rats have...

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Categories: big question, beautiful, blessing, bridal shower, business, community, courage,
Form: Narrative
On-The-Streets
Born in black

I squeezed for the white milk

From an unknown Breast

On the streets

I was a month old as a feast (0-1)

I balanced my feat

Raised my hands for a treat

But nobody was there

To give me a...

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© Hari Das  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: big question, child, childhood, children,
Form: I do not know?
Is It Real
Is it real or are you faking 
it? ;
Can you testify truly 
without a hit?
That it is as strong as it 
seems? ;

Even in the absence of 
every being;
You are poised to create a 
scene;
That...

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Categories: big question, faith
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member The Question, Translation of Carlos Bousono's Poem: La Cuestion
The Question, Translation of Carlos Bousono’s poem : La Cuestion

				« …Oh ! God, Oh ! Centre »*

		for Vicente Puchol

(* Note by the editor, Alejandro D. Amusco, attesting that the above quotation was not included in...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: big question, introspection, , memorial,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Guy Thing
Having the first experience with girls isn't easy,
   And especially when you're on a first date.
   Such a quandary...making sure you look your best.   

   All the...

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Categories: big question, angst, girlfriend-boyfriend, life, love, mystery, romancetime, kiss,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Do Not Disturb
So the big question must be asked,
what in heavens name, is heaven,
I’m taking about the eternal afterlife,
where worthy spirits are said to reside,
For this individual, impossible to comprehend,
Maybe as a concept, it’s different for you,
Will...

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Categories: big question, allegory, allusion, analogy, dream, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Next To Godliness
What would you say,
if yours to freely choose,
lies closest to godliness:
Cleanliness/purity,
Integrity,
Compassion,
Resilient health,
Wise wealth?

Why?

Does your answer change
if this question changes to:
What lies closest to Gaian Earth Goddessness
for you?

If your nearby synonym changes, why?
If not, why not?

These...

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Categories: big question, caregiving, god, happiness, health, integrity, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Don'T Run, Take a Walk
Don’t run, take a walk
Deal with things better than before
There will be breakers there will be hurdles
Be worried but never a hopeless

You could be the sun
You could be the moon
Which shines in their own ways
Find...

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Categories: big question, appreciation, career, change, confidence, courage, devotion, dream,
Form: Free verse
The Big Question
What is the big question?
what is the answer to life?
Do you believe in god?
should you?
or do you believe in the after life?
maybe one day the question will hit
it will open your eyes
or give you a...

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Categories: big question, blessing, destiny, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
The Big Question
THE BIG QUESTION

Are you ever curious about your last day on earth
Does it make you question just what was your worth

Were your acts always equitable towards Man and Beast
Did you help their life's journey or...

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Categories: big question, animal, emotions, farewell, imagery, introspection, wisdom,
Form: Couplet
Cannibal Carnivore Carnival
now there’s a tongue twister
which has sunk weighted by disbelief
to the bottom of memory
this is a rescue attempt for 
eyes trapped behind closed lids
underlying rather than lying per se
not exactly free from connotation
using language to...

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Categories: big question, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
The Hunter Has Been Hunted
The nation is thrown into grief.
Our national flag is flying at half mast.
Everyone is wearing a sack cloth.
The dangling axe fell on us.
And the mighty has fallen.
Our hearts are filled with dread,
And our eyes as...

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Categories: big question, history, nostalgia, passion, people, political, sports, time,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Cryptids Leave Them Be
Mothman, Nessie, Ogopogo and Sasquatch, 
too many people say they’ve seen them.  
Do they exist? 
 That’s the big question.  

Skin walkers, have their fame near a ranch, 
but do you really want...

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Categories: big question, angel, animal, appreciation, fairy, life, myth, nature,
Form: Free verse
Acceptance Without Exception!
A primeval well accepted tradition
Once married a girl need to adjust
Even if the in-laws burn her to death
Put on a smile in front of the society
No authority to follow owned rights
Yes to all decided by...

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Categories: big question, religion, social, upliftingself, girl, self,
Form: Free verse
Big Question
"If I kill a wicked person, a liar or Satan
Will I have ever peace or world be peaceful forever?"
                ...

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Categories: big question, life,
Form: Free verse
Hidden Agenda
With a list of things to be done,
At most meetings it is normally read out loud.
Although this agenda is different,
It is typically read out to a croud.
Some meetings are being held,
With an agenda detailed of...

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Categories: big question, education, faith, children, history, inspirational, mystery, people,
Form: Rhyme
Against the Grain
This is me
A guitar with no strings
A glass half empty
A bad bean
The blackest sheep

I am in pain
Inside I howl like a grieving mother
Like im decapitated and now my limbs are off. 
I am in pain...

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Categories: big question, anti bullying, betrayal, bullying, depression, discrimination, for
Form: Elegy
Kings Before Your Hand
Go out,
show your naïve black hair,
sponge-like and strong and dripping water
because you just finished washing it.
Brave and proud, that's what makes you
the most enchanting of the evolutionary world.
How did you chance about these beauties?
Did you...

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Categories: big question, appreciation, beauty, bird, black love, women,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs