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Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence Day

Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day

On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold and liberty's triumph
Congress voting in...

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Categories: continent, america, birthday, celebration, firework, food, freedom, fun,
Form: List

Wall Street

Set upon the new world stage within the burning fires of hell. Silently posed factions of the elite, suppress the true inherit of Mother Earth. The meek children bending over for millennium, taken spankings of...

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Categories: continent, political, slam, social, war, war, world, lost,
Form: Epic

Beloved Face, Translation of Bharathiyar's Poem Asai Mugam By T Wignesan

Translation of Mahakavi Bharathiyar’s poem: “Asai Mugam” or “Beloved Face”
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Categories: continent, religion, spiritual,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

The Ghost Dance, Part I

1.

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Categories: continent, history, native american,
Form: Free verse

Moderna Commedia, Second Canto, Part 2

Quelle vicende vissi fino in fondo.
Quando mi riappropriai della mia vita
Se questo è un uomo chiesi a tutto il mondo.”
Those events I lived through and through.
When I again impropriated of my life
If this is a...

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Categories: continent, dream,
Form: Terza Rima

Brahman Nemesis

                             Brahman Nemesis

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Categories: continent, betrayal, god, racism, religion,
Form: Free verse

Love Lesson Planning

First, imagine, if you can,
"Love" is not just a many splendored thing,
although it is that,
but behaviorists and existentialists behavioralize
the complex of emotions and consciousness
wearing that synergetic label
as active, sometimes spontaneous
"cooperation,"
an antonym for "competition."

Now,
Imagine you grew...

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Categories: continent, conflict, culture, discrimination, health, integrity, religion,
Form: Political Verse

Benighted Enlightenment

Potawatomi language,
says Robin Wall Kimmerer,
does not verbally divide us into masculine and feminine.
However, unlike most English verbs,
Potawatomi verbs distinguish between animate and inanimate objects.

For example,
we use sit down
when speaking to an unruly son
and set down
when...

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Categories: continent, anger, culture, earth, health, love, mental illness,
Form: Political Verse

When We Need Companionship

Insufficient knowledge for fully comprehensive consciousness
is also
more than sufficient ignorance
of our individual and collective participation
in comprehensive disease, despair, degeneration, decay,
anger and fearful partisanship,
climatic cultural change
in both Interior and Exterior Landscapes.

So which do we continue to...

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Categories: continent, culture, health, love, peace, political, trust, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse

Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 108

Shortly after the naming they made arrangements to visit Jessica's home in Nordgrend.  Her father, Raðulfr, sadly, had also succumbed to the last ringing of life's chimes as time's pendulum could no longer be...

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Categories: continent, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Move on over ole Joe

Move on over ole Joe...

and let the youngbloods take the reins
infusing our promised land with hope.

You done good for America,
serving as laudatory President
from 2020 to the present
Vice President from 2009 to 2017,
and in the United...

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Categories: continent, america, anger, anxiety, care, faith, grave, political,
Form: Free verse

Architects of Humanitarian Crises

Copyright © 2008 #03
4/12/2008 // (Edited: 1/22/2013/lp
(a historical glimpse of humanity's rise)

*This poetic epic begins with the
greatest sin against humanity

*This poem is dedicated to all
serving and protecting the
¨Basic Rights of Mankind¨

Once, mankind was forgiven from...

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Categories: continent, christian, devotion, faith, history, hope, journey, life,
Form: Couplet

The Lament of a Black Man

Who am I? Am I even human? What is my place in this world?
I am confused, sometimes I do not even feel like a human being.
Like a boat in a stormy sea, I aimlessly drift...

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Categories: continent, black african american, death, discrimination, hate, power,
Form: Free verse

K373 and K374 of the Thirukkural Translated With Commentary

K373 and K374 of the THIRUKKURAL: Translated with Commentary

The poet's name, THIRUVALLUVAR [Thiru = Sacred and Valluvar = the name of the priesthood caste of the « Pariah » (whom Mahatma Gandhi prefered to call...

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Categories: continent, appreciation, bible, christian, fate, philosophy, tamil,
Form: Couplet

The White Lady of Skipsea

"The White Lady of Skipsea"


Last night I dreamt 
I dreamed of you
a kind of dream 
within a dream

Diaphanous, 
my soul escaped, 
this firmament,
my immaculate heart
held hands, my fingers 
did entwine with 
handsome Morpheus

Crystal radiate
twin gossamer...

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Categories: continent, dark, fantasy, gothic, history, horror, mystery, romance,
Form: Free verse

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm

Written: 21 July 2023 
Submitted to No. 1231 New Poem Only Poetry Contest 
Sponsored by Brian Strand 

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm*

As rises the wealth of nations,
As grows the limb of a township
So declines the flowers...

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Categories: continent, humanity, inspiration, men, society,
Form: Rhyme