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Premium Member Lifeboat the Sinking
As to the this and the that and the how and the why,
    I pass no judgement on the tale at hand.
And leave it to scribes to much later decide
  ...

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Categories: compensate, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Still wrestling with impasse to contentment
Still wrestling with impasse to contentment

Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow 
slinking along outer limits of 
the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the path 
of least resistance ohm my dog,
shocking...

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Categories: compensate, abuse, adventure, beauty, body, christmas, desire, father
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline

Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...

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Categories: compensate, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form: Prose Poetry
Wrestling With Impasse To Contentment
Wrestling with impasse to contentment

Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow 
slinking along the edge of night doth blog
passivity, the path of least resistance ohm my dog,
shocking voltage surges an emphatic...

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Categories: compensate, abuse, adventure, age, anger, betrayal, black african
Form: Rhyme
Attempts At Lifelong Friendships and Holy Matrimony
Introduction: once again I incorporate 
my trademark penchant 
to fabricate fictitiously
portions of the following poetic endeavor
can you care to 
discern fact from fiction?

Attempts at lifelong friendships and holy matrimony...

Shot thru with figuratively cankerous nub,
cuz yours...

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Categories: compensate, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, age, anger,
Form: Rhyme



Hollywood Court In Town Part 2
The people began to say that I am the richest woman in Linstead town, and that cause many people to flock around, me and started to beg me money. Not a dollar in my pocket...

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Categories: compensate, abuse, anti bullying, community, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Twin Towers Disaster Or a True Friend Part 1
Touching my hand was a wet doggy.
Whatever my fate was going to be,
My dog, my hero would be with me,
If he was in terror it did not show,
I was the weak one that I know.
With...

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Categories: compensate, poetry,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Game of Hockey
The Game of Hockey 

By Government decree, lacrosse
Is Canada’s national sport,
But in the hearts and minds of Canadians,
Hockey rules supreme.
Hockey is a winter sport enjoyed by Canadians since 1875,
When the game was first played, on...

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Categories: compensate, hockey, sports,
Form: Verse
Norwegian Bachelor Farmer Days I Never Lived
Norwegian bachelor farmer days I never lived

Woebegone and egg foo young on you
meaning me of course
sidestepping a crucial positive
electric kool aid battery acid test
prior to pledging troth,
and tying Gordian knot
to strangulation point,
never fending for myself,
nor...

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Categories: compensate, adventure, america, appreciation, atheist, blessing, courage, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Know What I'M Doing
"go on" I dared myself
So I did
Booked an extra ticket for my Mum
"She'll love it" said my brain
"What if people break bones, you crash on the way, you forget the tickets, someone wears the wrong...

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Categories: compensate, anxiety,
Form: Narrative
It's My Party and I'Ll Cry If I Want To
I remember waking up to the melodious sound of my mother singing happy birthday,
the aroma of bacon and pancakes wandering through the hall, invading my nostrils,
my sister having no regard for my annual celebration and...

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Categories: compensate, absence, birthday, childhood, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Free verse
Gotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue She
Gotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue She...,
a septuagenarian renown for his trademark prank
to steal himself into a neighboring house,
and prepare an elaborate meal
unsuspectedly nabbed gorging
(ala man versus food
Adam Montgomery Richman fame
Brooklyn, New York boy)
at...

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Categories: compensate, absence, adventure, america, appreciation, character, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
Betrayal guilty as charged
Betrayal (guilty as charged)...

within mine marriage,
and all the ramifications
that happen therefrom
courtesy the social media platform
of Facebook Messenger,
wherein those subscribing
to an orthodox dogma
may consider said website infernal
(even more despicable
then once upon a time
Old Rotten Gotham
sliding down...

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Categories: compensate, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sawbill Bay Ufo Sighting
Sawbill Bay UFO Sighting 

Stranger than fiction, fraught with mischief,
To deceive impressionable minds of gullible people:
Who desperately want to believe in conspiracies,
And alien abductions and out of body experiences,
As was the UFO sighting on the...

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Categories: compensate, humor, imagination, science fiction, space,
Form: Verse
Have You Ever Had Horn Haiku
Horn Combined Not Maligned Haiku

Cat is not a pain
Over house has a free rein
Which is domain.

I did discover,
To interrupt is corrupt;
Always done abrupt.

Is agitator
Also manipulator;
Even a traitor.

Between is schism;
Nationalist populism;
Read in catechism.

Was on Morning show...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compensate, humorous,
Form: Haiku
The Residue
I lay bare on the burden of time, scraping away the residue that is stuck on my mind, the fear of yesterday had gone away and I am on my way to start a brand...

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Categories: compensate, adventure, business, confidence, courage, environment, sunshine, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
In a Relationship With a Dis-Abled Person
Fate stepped in and dealt us a harsh and cruel blow
when we least expect it!
Up to one year ago, my mother was the great thought and
Solution to anything that stomps us, the stalwart in the...

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Categories: compensate, age, blessing, caregiving, courage, desire, endurance, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Translation of Those Were the Days, My Friend By T Wignesan
Translation of " Those were the Days, My Friend " by T. Wignesan

Ces jours éloignés que nous avions partagés, Mon Ami

(A re-make of an earlier Russian song, produced by Paul McCartenay and sung by
 Mary...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compensate, i miss you, romantic, solitude, song, sorrow,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
My Energy
You have burnt the energy out of me so that you can be happy
You have burnt the courage out of me so that you can go on a shopping spree, you have burnt the energy...

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Categories: compensate, character, city, community, desire, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form: Narrative
A New Beginning
((  Tree))
                                ...

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Categories: compensate, blessing, business, care,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Haunted


Darkness. 
Eyes widen more and more,
trying in vain to see.
Then other senses compensate, 
I hear the faint rustle of dry leaves. 

My body caught in the shock of fear, 
refuses to move, 
but I feel...

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Categories: compensate, boy, child abuse, death, father son, halloween,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member In the twilight of my inner realm, where shadows weave intricate tales
In the twilight of my inner realm, where shadows weave intricate tales,
I wander through the corridors of my mind, a silent observer of my own despair,
A passionate obsession with the outside world, the private lives...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compensate, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Bullying 101
Step 1: 
Inhale an envious mask upon your castrated 
skull, 
and prompt this necessary illusion to commence.
Bathe yourself in ego-filled waters till you feel superior
to the gavel, and exit without caution from this perfect 
prison...

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Categories: compensate, allegory, anti bullying, bullying, pain, school, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Invisible
Invisible

Have you ever felt so empty?
With no person that lend a helping hand
Have you ever felt so alone?
Like no one can see you but your own reflection in the mirror
Have you ever felt invisible?
That lives...

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Categories: compensate, anxiety, depression, farewell, solitude, sorrow, success, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Self Worth
Nothing I do will change things no matter how hard I try 
Sometimes the only option you’ve left me is to say goodbye 
Sometimes no matter what I do it will never be enough 
Letting...

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Categories: compensate, break up, death, goodbye, moving on, poets,
Form: Rhyme

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