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Premium Member Ashore
margins stimulate and juxtapose
  edges greet with troubled, disturbing friction
  faraway forces exert influence and combine relentlessly
  how the Sun and Moon dance together about the planet Earth
  their grasping hands...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damper, beach, environment, humanity, ocean,
Form: Verse



Inauguration Not Graduation
Inauguration Not Graduation

January 20,2021 
This is dedicated to President Joe Biden & Vice President Kamala Harris 
Inauguration is the mark to something great 
Let me talk, let's elaborate
This go round
A lot of kings and queens...

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Categories: damper, america, beautiful, birth,
Form: Prose
Throwing the Light On Birth
I was out of work in thirty-three and forced to take the road,
not really looking forward toward the tramping swaggy code,
and as luck had it, just by chance, I no longer had to hike,
‘cause parked...

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Categories: damper, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Gold
I had for long been impoverished, as is often the case with writers,
Though I worked most diligently, at times even pulling all-nighters.

Rosy dreams kept me going, although times were frequently rough,
As black night fuels its...

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Categories: damper, fantasy, happiness, imagery, money, nature, old, writing,
Form: Couplet
Evacuation and Loss
The night shone for the full moon,
Sky brewing a coarse monsoon,
Bolted were windows, locked were doors,
The frequency of death frighteningly soared.
But who was this infant high upon the hill?
He denied the storm and just stood...

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Categories: damper, bereavement, child, depression, family, fear, lost love,
Form: Narrative



Our Mate Charlie the Drover
Our Mate Charlie Brummell
Yes mate we went a droving back in nineteen fifty eight, 
The drovers cook was pretty rough, he couldn`t wash a plate. 
Hector he was fifty two, when he burnt our damper...

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Categories: damper, adventureold, home, day, home, old,
Form: Rhyme
Look Within
2/4/23


No ifs ands or maybes
Daily
I'm seeing hatred
People still extremely racist
Meanwhile food and materials being wasted

I understand the messages these mummies meant
Continually money spent
Making matters worse, followed by a bloody event

Too often the crooked win
Always greedy...

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Categories: damper, dark, deep, life, poetry, rap, sad, truth,
Form: Rhyme
I Wish I Wouldn'T
The sun is burning my eyes, my hands and my feet
Harsh light scorches the ground, setting it ablaze
The heat brings out the pests and flies.
I run from sliver of shade to sliver of shade,
 hoping...

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Categories: damper, angst, anxiety, cry, death, environment, fire, weather,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Conscious Magical Dreaming To Eternity
Sweet dreams are fantastic and enchanting,
The golden wings of brightness are quite chanting,
The natural beauty of songbirds is like fairy dust,
In this dream, I broke down with joy and bust.

Oh, dream! The ominous curved shape...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damper, analogy, confusion, dream, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Cheph 111: Chapter 6ix
CHEPH 111: Chapter 6IX
The Matron IOLA
She was frowning at the bulkhead “How does this THING even Fly?”
It looks just like a giant dandYlion seed released into the wind.
The “Amaryllis Two” just sat glistening in the...

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Categories: damper, water, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Squirrel Episode
THE SQUIRREL EPISODE

First off…I don’t hate squirrels…they have a kind of rodent charm…
although they monopolize the bird feeder…I do not wish them any harm.

Squirrels and I we are all creatures on this planet…in our yard...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damper, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stifled
There are secrets to be uncovered in the rain forest
Something mushrooming from a medicine tree.
What goes on in the woods, and Jungles? -
While we hustle -- bustle.

Pacing the pavement like ants...
Never to become one with...

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Categories: damper, anxiety, earth, environment,
Form: Free verse
Australia's Beckoning Call
Can you hear the distant echo of the 
hauntingdidgeridoo,                          ...

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Categories: damper, places, song-friend, friend,
Form: Ballad
Making That Dime
3:30am its time to rise
3:30am gotta make that dime
Get up and stretch
Get coffee and dressed

Sit at my computer
Looking at the news
Seeing what the world is up to
While feeling nothing but blues

Gotta get lunch ready
Gotta get...

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Categories: damper, character, day, deep, work,
Form: Narrative
It's Rarely Sunny In Philadelphia Part 3
I'm still smarting from the Sixers devastating victory a few weeks ago.
It been raining the last two days, but today it isn't, just cold.

You know, just when you think it's in the bag, you then...

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Categories: damper, grief, longing, loss,
Form: Prose
God Bless the Tourists
Bloody streuth look out mate here they come
The Tourists Downunder to have some fun
Clickin’ their cameras, looking goggle eyed
While out in the hot sun getting deep fried
Askin’ for service and getting in our hair
Makes you...

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Categories: damper, satire, old, image, old, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Tapir
Although I am raising a tapir,
I don't know since when.

I don't know 
where he came from or how I wound up in raising him;
I am raising him only because he is there by my side....

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© Su Ben  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damper, poetry, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Sex Sacrifice
People have sex everyday.
People have sex in everyway.
People have sex everywhere.
Then people make choices that are never fair,
After they have sex something arises.
Then it turns into a sex crisis.
They should just simply call it "Sex...

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Categories: damper, life, loss, lost love, love, sorry, sympathy,
Form: Free verse
Marylin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter Five:
MarYlin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter FIVE: 
MarYlin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter FIVE: 
 
The installation of the hydrogen. 
HTTPH: 
 
 hypertexttransferprotocalhyperdrive 
 
 
Stokker was angry ITS NOT FLOWING he almost shouted his face...

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Categories: damper, adventure, natural disasters, science fiction, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Marylin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter Five:
MarYlin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter FIVE: 
MarYlin Mist Cheph 111 Chapter FIVE: 
 
The installation of the hydrogen. 
HTTPH: 
 
 hypertexttransferprotocalhyperdrive 
 
 
Stokker was angry ITS NOT FLOWING he almost shouted his face...

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Categories: damper, adventure, science fiction, space, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Aubrey Mcgovern Rides Again
Aubrey Mc Govern
by Don Johnson ........
Aubrey McGovern and the Deaf & the Deefe
lived down on Cubbie on damper and beef.
The damper was easy McGovern could cook
the beef it was shady  Deaf &  Deefe...

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Categories: damper, cowboy-westernold, old,
Form: Ballad
His Dawning His Night
THAN SHE WHISPERED
I WISH I KNEW WHAT SHE SAID
HE SMILED, LOOKING AT THE PICTURE
THAN HE SLIGHTLY TURNED HIS HEAD
WHEN HE PUT OUT HIS CIGGERRETE
SHE SAID SOMETHING AGAIN
HE LOOKED AT HER GASPING
AS HE COULDN'T BELEIVE WHAT...

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Categories: damper, appreciation, beautiful, desire, for him, guitar, love,
Form: Ballad
Chapter Eight8ball
Chapter Eight8ball 
Chapter Eight8ball 
CHEPH111: Stranded on Mars 
 
MarYlin the STOKKER is driving the SHIP? 
NO relax CharlaX it's just I am letting him play with the controls to get him ready 
for his...

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Categories: damper, adventure, natural disasters, science fiction, uplifting, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Knock At My Door
I met her in a bar one night when I was on a business trip;
We were both feeling lonely and had one too many sips.
We spent the night together and got a little passionate;
She was...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damper, lifehappy, night, business, happy, night, cancer,
Form: Rhyme
Journey Into the Snowy Forest
Striding into the snowy fortress my tepid heart at double time 
paces
Entering a pine colonnade sprouting a wintry mane, saddled with 
velvety laces    
Cloaked with icy needles forming a brittle, hooded trellis
Golden beams seap...

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Categories: damper, adventure, animals, nature, placesheart, heart, journey, time,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things