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Premium Member Health Questions For Leaders
These invite you
to expand your inclusive integrity
by engaging multiple choice responses.

Please choose your one healthiest answer,
recognizing you may often find more than one choice
resonant with your own complex experiences,
win/win WholeEarth open systemic beliefs,
and/or interior and...

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Categories: counterparts, community, culture, earth, health, humor, money, political,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 76
The night sky was dark but for the beam of light that glared through the trees before them as they walked into the woods.  Joulupukki and Lumi were careful not to get to close...

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Categories: counterparts, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 25
 
Erlenkönig also pushed forward the idea of the Council of Six.
Which was a wonderful idea in theory.  The council eventually became the
most powerful force in the Elfin Clans, one representative from each of...

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Categories: counterparts, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Serling and Roddenberry for Tea: IMPORTANT Epilogue Update
"What sort of world
be home to those
who goes about
judging all souls
of what they do
be right or wrong
and how'd they know
of this-and-that
be bad or good
be alsoooo, true
lest they were told
from the same lot
who walked the walk
and...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterparts, allusion, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, evil, fate, imagery,
Form: Free verse
A MINISTER RETIRES: SOLILOQUY
A MINISTER RETIRES :  
SOLILOQUY 

I arise as infant Phoenix 
from Akasha ashes 
counterparts frozen 
with foibles intact
a still Arctic of death
sheath for recalibration 

Source Light breathes into 
fontanelle slowly sleepily  
Sekmet my...

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Categories: counterparts, change, character, emotions, extended metaphor, growth, humanity,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Niitthaar Perumai, the Fundamental Role of the Ascetic, Canto 3 of the Thirukkural By Thiruvalluvar
Niithaar Perumai, the Fundamental Role of Ascetics, Canto 26 of the Thirukkural, the Tamil Classical Treatise on Ethics, Translation and Commentary by T. Wignesan 


[Given the scarcity of information (mostly conflicting even then) on the...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterparts, education, humanity, life, philosophy, retirement, tamil,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Enduring Spinning: Agriculture, Culture and War
You can feel it spinning
                              ...

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Categories: counterparts, culture, environment, farm, future, history, peace, water,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Wound That Never Heals
Science can’t save you, neither can religion,
at least Popper and Niebuhr, philosophers and poets,
are entertainers, which is why actors and athletes
are paid so much. Thanks for the summaries.
I was teaching Shakespeare’s 92nd ridiculous sonnet
to my...

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Categories: counterparts, christian, husband, mother, music, night, prayer, snow,
Form: Verse
A Statue Speaks
A Statue Speaks

The morning takes it's first breath of daylight
Exhaling the sunrise that fills the sky with colored 
brilliance.                ...

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Categories: counterparts, dedication,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Echoes of a Silent Night: The Christmas Miracle of 1914
In a hellish nightmare pit, soldiers stand...
Along the Western Front's cruel, jagged land,
Where blood and tears paint the earth's sad lore,
They mourn their fallen with bitter taste, hearts torn.

They heeded not the cries of pain,
Nor...

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Categories: counterparts, christmas, friendship, hope, love, peace, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Guppy Vs The Great White Shark - Quantum Subject Specifics: Sizes of Matter
"Another of my quantum features of simplifying a complexity by eliminating delusions and the typical brush off of facts because of ones inabilities to warrant an explanative worthy to stand on its properties, versus child...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterparts, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 21st Century Parasite
Marriage has lost its security and the vow, its invincibility
especially in a generation so saga and scandal loving
and a society rarely frowning its face to traditional unfaithfulness.
Setting up the stage for lots of pests 
to...

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Categories: counterparts, education, environment, faith, humanity, husband, identity,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Poland II
A blitzkrieg wipes your innocence away
and only heaven’s hand can help you now.
Your counterparts lie trepid to the fray,
for they can sense the wolfen on the prowl.
Oh dear Poland, there’ll be no recompense
as death, unbridled,...

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Categories: counterparts, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Mistletoe
 
The sun upon my face blinds me as my boat rocks gently
through the rolling swells that lap against the hull.
The sound of the droning engine mesmerizes my mind
bringing a dreaminess to this bright cool...

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Categories: counterparts, christmas, holiday,
Form: Prose
Balance (Greatly Edited To Fit)
I guess that the revolution
was meant to take place between my
thighs
and below my waist
I guess that the revolution
expects me
to shorten my stride
and slow my pace
just so that I will always remain
a few steps behind you
	submissive
	subservient...

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Categories: counterparts, girlfriend-boyfriendme, women, me, women,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Psalm 83 War has already just begun part six
Although President Joe Biden, the members of the EU and the United Nations
do not want the current Hamas Israel War to expand--it already has in both
Lebanon and Syria.  Not because of the nation of...

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Categories: counterparts, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Autobiography of a Brook
You've visited me after a long time: Remember; once, I was brimming with might? Named babbling brook, revered as a singing deity, how blissful was my sight! Have reminiscences of your childhood, in my mellow...

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Categories: counterparts, care, caregiving, change, childhood, creation, cry, death,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Antimatter Chitter-Chatter
Why are we matter and not antimatter, or are we the latter and think that we're not?
Brought into contact the one with the other the two would annihilate right on the spot.

Opposites attract— some do—
but...

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Categories: counterparts, allegory, allusion, animal, science, stars, word play,
Form: Verse
Premium Member If I Decide To Write
Tonight I will not write
of stars, nor moon,
seeds of wisdom--
just mind flattering
bloom--

Nor will I write of love--
neither here nor above;
though our dearest 
sentimentality, the heart, 
too often foolishly enacts 
its own fatality;

and if I decide...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: counterparts, allegory, analogy, humor, hyperbole, smile, world, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Rainbow of Colours
He made them in a hurry, He made them in the night.
He had other things on His mind, and forgot to paint them white.
A woman planned to fix this error - she was a woman...

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Categories: counterparts, creation,
Form: Rhyme
The Maid of New Orleans
The Maid of New Orleans


A teenage cow girl who couldn’t write
Was told by God to front the fight
the hundred Year War against the French
And cut her hair in trendy wedge
Six centuries later it became the...

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Categories: counterparts, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
The Lovers Fate-Tale
Words unbroken but on edge are afloat on the water like a creature undead. 
Corpses smoke clover and when they spark, it's like old times again. 
My friend, where have you been? Hell isn't so...

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Categories: counterparts, loss, lost love, love, me, me, together,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Cruelty of Life
Knocking on success’ door, irrespective of its intensity
is worthy of a response and an attention.
When life smiles and nature is happy, the one who passes their estate
is embraced by favour to take luck home.
Showcased by...

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Categories: counterparts, education, environment, life, race, sad, success,
Form: Epic
Colour
THE ANGELS:
Oh!
My angels,
My hands are in the,
Air for you,
Pardon me for abandoning,
You for some times, age,
Like Ojukwu properties,
In Lagos state.
My angels,
I am sorry for sometimes that, 
I was like Adam and Eve.
I know that being...

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Categories: counterparts, beauty,
Form: Alliteration
Ode To Black Men From a Black Woman
Dear Black Man, 

Shout out to your deep waved, shaggy, Afro picking outlines. In honor of the loose fitting jeans with the snap backed, wide hip loving, story telling beats that carry on like the...

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Categories: counterparts, black african american, pain, , black love,
Form: Ode

Book: Reflection on the Important Things