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Premium Member War and Peace: That Midst Nations and Nationals
War and Peace: That Midst Nations And Nationals

War and Peace, a classical fiction by Leo Tolstoy, first published as Voyna I Mir in 1865–69. This picturesque reflection of early 19th-century Russian culture saw as its...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compulsion, allegory, angst, life, marriage, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Mothman
anxiety, intense -
but I am not frightened ...
my heart races ... I want to flee
my blood heats and lies to
my senses ...
'get out! go now! dear gawd, fool, run!!'
for you are formidable -
eighty inches tall,...

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Categories: compulsion, adventure, fantasy, moon, mystery, myth, science fiction,
Form: Free verse
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.               
It is almost as if the drab 
Streets were strewn...

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Categories: compulsion, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Ashen faced Prometheus aghast at inferno gone awry
Ashen faced Prometheus aghast at inferno gone awry

Whether arsonist at fault
or confluence of ripe conditions
triggering perfect firestorm,
the titan of fire beside himself with misery,
though no fault of his own
the raging bullish conflagration
a taste of inescapable...

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Categories: compulsion, cry, environment, fire, humorous, inspiration, lost, winter,
Form: Free verse
Please come join me in spirit if not in body
Please come join me in spirit if not in body...
regarding my resumption 
of daily/mostly nightly constitutional

I accompany my dark shadow...
(small number of  hours 
before edge of night,
where twilight zone evokes night gallery - 
drawing...

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Categories: compulsion, absence, animal, autumn, celebration, friendship, happiness, peace,
Form: Free verse



Self Help Addict Needles Unsuspecting Reader
Self help addict needles unsuspecting reader 

Expounded late today April 27th, 2023
since being written
countless years ago
maybe a baker's dozen
as thee doodling cock doth crow 
scouting about for carrion 
scavenging for dead animals 
and rooting about...

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Categories: compulsion, 12th grade, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety, april,
Form: Rhyme
The Nifty Town 2
I walked pass the neighborhood restaurants and saw Americans
browsing on their laptops and having their Saturday evening meals
Some were having a serious chat over dinner
I could see angry faces filled with disappointments and resentments
There is...

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Categories: compulsion, absence, abuse, america, anti bullying, break up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Non-Rocket Science
When I was an undergraduate
in Michigan
I became fascinated with my bilaterally transubstantiating internal conversation
about sufficient v necessary evidence
for thought v feeling experience

That communication's principles of co-empathic persuasion
were also healthy-positive psychology's research
on how to best regenerate...

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Categories: compulsion, culture, earth, education, health, peace, philosophy, science,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Reply From the Nonexistent
please tell me ...

what happened?
what dire damage have i wrought?
what did i do to ruin it, that friendship, rare?
you once knew me better than most ...

my darkness didn't frighten you, didn't rattle,
you sighted those demons...

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Categories: compulsion, friendship, loss, memory, missing, missing you, teenage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Time Traveler - A Message for Humanity
(Day 1)

"O Wise Raven, Sage of the Skies, tell me what you have seen from your perch set on high."

"Mortal Man, I feel no compulsion to reveal to you that which I have witnessed with...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: compulsion, symbolism,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member US Health Warning New Virus Alert
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL NAME: Donkey Pox

ORIGIN: First detected in Orwellian hippies, Leninist/Marxist think tanks, insane asylums, the Deep State, secret societies, and faculty and student lounges across America.  

TRANSMISSION: Pathogen mostly attacks highly sensitive unhinged white...

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Categories: compulsion, sick, society,
Form: Political Verse
Humble Pie, Anyone
NOTE: This blog entry was erased because it was deemed "inflammatory". So I ask you, the audience: did this blog deserve to be erased? Let us read on as I have included it in my...

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Categories: compulsion, how i feel, introspection, perspective,
Form: Prose
Red Light, Green Light Crow
Start
With the common thread that ties this altogether but I 
Stop
In my tracks when I have no idea what that means so I 
Start
With the basics, wrack my brain for the information to feed my...

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Categories: compulsion, political,
Form: Free verse
From Great Pain Comes Great Inspiration
A total Jedi mind f*ck from Hell is what this is. I feel like a nuclear bomb has exploded in 
my mind of Hiroshima proportions and I am on the brink of a Chernobyl meltdown....

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Categories: compulsion, anger, bereavement, best friend, friendship, grief, lost,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Book I'M Reading
At a very young age, he was 'called' and ushered to
the forefront, having very little choice in the matter.
There is much to be said about 'the call', but perhaps
a little taste and a soft touch...

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Categories: compulsion, christian, god, judgement, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Funeral
Remembering him is like a soft smile,
Wistful, wishful, silencing darkness
Erasing the sound of the color black,
Delicious, the essence always giving
Light, joy, wonder – soul soothing
Inspirations, grace that lifts shadows,
Shimmering in the stardust promises

Antiquity, kindness –...

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Categories: compulsion, addiction, death, funeral, grief, i miss you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sacred Holes
Death leaves a sacred hole
where once lived a whole relationship
with both potential future
and a now more cherished past

Still seen
and heard
and smelled,
tasted and felt, sensed
and incensed
through an echoing hole of darkly bitter loss.

I would be a...

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Categories: compulsion, birth, death, health, integrity, loss, love, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost Lives, Lost Lights, Lost Loves
When I think of them, shortened lives
Filled with anxiety, depression, sacrifice
I wonder at their self-destructive survival
Once, each one, such an innocent child…
Never knowing that most would be cut short
By drugs, addictions, suicide – dark and...

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Categories: compulsion, addiction, bereavement, confusion, death, depression, evil, fear,
Form: Free verse
About Allah and God
Poems about Allah
In The Name Of Allah
I seek Allah’s protection
Praise be to Allah
The lord of the world
The beneficent, the merciful.
The master of the Day of Judgment,
You do we worship and thine aid we seek,
Guide us...

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Categories: compulsion, allah, god, allah, allah, evil, life,
Form: Sonnet
About Allah and God
Poems about Allah
In The Name Of Allah
I seek Allah’s protection
Praise be to Allah
The lord of the world
The beneficent, the merciful.
The master of the Day of Judgment,
You do we worship and thine aid we seek,
Guide us...

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Categories: compulsion, allah, god, allah, allah, evil, life,
Form: Sonnet
Lines More Lunatic Than the Sun 1-3
Lines more lunatic than the sun – 1
.
making my friendship with the water-pigeon does not mean 
that i’ve acknowledged all devotion of the land-lotuses to river
without putting any note of dissent  

i’m still plunging...

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Categories: compulsion, allegorysun,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Life, Now a Blind Date: a Cry Against Boko Haram
How can geographic points for interaction
and socializing become haram?
Catching up with the flying time
and constant upgrade in civilization process;
these too are also haram?

Is seeking knowledge and applying
understanding haram too?
Funny enough, a particular 'god'
gives his affirmation...

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Categories: compulsion, abuse, allah, anger, conflict, islamic, religion, war,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member I Never Wanted To Teach English
I never wanted to teach English.
I was shocked at her announcement
For she was wonderful at teaching English.
I know. I was one of her 8th grade students.

What did you want to do? I asked her.
You will...

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Categories: compulsion, poems, poetess, poetry, poets, teacher, write, writing,
Form: Free verse
I Cherish Every Precious Lock of My Hair As a Keepsake
I cherish every precious lock of my hair as a keepsake

Twas partly on account
of yours truly being incarnation of Samson;
spouse and I wed
please fate, don't say alopecia didst tread;
though atheist to higher power
yours truly pled
heart...

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Categories: compulsion, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Deepest Pain


When her shadow falls on yesterday,
And the memory erases the hopes and dreams,
Like faded stars in a warm, summer sky –
Her fickle heart makes its way through the night,
Breathing lonely into those minds, those lives,
Believers...

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Categories: compulsion, addiction, betrayal, death, goodbye, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry