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Premium Member Velvet Glove Compartment
Age defiant was this spruce and spirited citizen slinking blithely past the burgundy red doors of her enigmatic country dwelling.
As her olive skin neatly curved fingers 
slid over an intermittently scratched carbon black handrail she...

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Categories: by the same token, adventure, age, birth, celebration, deep, devotion, feelings,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Indifference
Perhaps like me, you have heard the expression,                           ...

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Categories: by the same token, race,
Form: Free verse
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: by the same token, humor, satire, wind, word play, words,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Generation
A generation thats been inspired
Has left a lot to be desired
With sex and drugs on rampage wild
What have we taught to our child
What we thought was better for sure 
Has left our children unclean not...

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Categories: by the same token, faith, inspirational, passion, philosophy, social, time, children,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Her Name Was Tamar
This Christmas, I am moved by the names in the genealogy of Jesus.                      ...

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Categories: by the same token, bible, christian, christmas, marriage,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Now That We Are Here
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I-
I took the one less traveled by, and
That has made all the difference".
The Road Not Taken. Robert Frost

We deem it normal for babies to cry when they arrive.
Perhaps...

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Categories: by the same token, career, destiny, god,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Free-Will and Destiny
FREE-WILL is Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden making choices KNOWINGLY contrary to God's command. They were tempted with other choices which they had the ability to resist and avoid a different outcome...

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Categories: by the same token, christian, destiny, freedom,
Form: Verse
Take a Penny, Leave a Penny
You've seen them.  Those little trays on the store counter with pennies in them and often a sign saying “Take a penny, leave a penny”.  On occasion, I have dropped pennies in them,...

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Categories: by the same token, philosophy, people, me, people, poems,
Form: Narrative
The Horryfing Screams That Were Suddenly Halted
Keep paying your dues when liberalism
packets profits from your sweat;
and don't mutter a disapproval word...
when your stomach growls for an altruism
that enriches the lives of the smart,
while yours is not considered sacred.

The horrifying screams 
that...

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Categories: by the same token, anger, anxiety, character, conflict, fear, feelings, life,
Form: Lyric
Take a Penny, Leave a Penny
You've seen them.  Those little trays on the store counter with pennies in them and often a sign saying “Take a penny, leave a penny”.  On occasion, I have dropped pennies in them,...

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Categories: by the same token, on writing and words, me, me,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Comparisons
People aren't perfect, for sure this is true.
They don't always do what they say they will do.

By the same token they often aren't guilty,
Of commissions, omissions that some will deem filthy.

Nefarious crimes, using darkness for...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: by the same token, anti bullying, discrimination,
Form: Couplet
You Do, Do Maya Angelou
"So correct is Maya Angelou,
“Nothing will work unless you do”

Sweat and hard work is not enough,
You need to be strong and mentally tough

Strong in integrity and motivation,
With focus and determination 

Self worth and happiness are...

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Categories: by the same token, character, confidence, i am, integrity, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All Things In Moderation
All things in moderation,
It's a good way to get along;
For life it seems is a smorgasbord,
Of work, play, strife and song.

How can we enjoy a meal,
If we only taste one dish?
How can we have the...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: by the same token, inspiration,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Saying the Unsayable
I confess, there are many things I want to and should change.
But by the same token, there are things better left as I found them.
The moth doesn't need an  assist from me to make...

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Categories: by the same token, life, nature, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things