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Home Sweet Hell
"That also has a steep drop off the far side of Home Sweet Hell" said my soulless guide as he pointed in the direction of the nearby screams. 
I could see what resembled silhouettes or...

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Categories: devil may care, anxiety, death, future, life, scary,
Form: Free verse



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: devil may care, cry, environment, fire, humorous, inspiration, lost, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Diary of Lord Kellington (18) Finale.....?
I am a pandora's box.

Let loose upon an unsuspecting society.
Once my night life begins,
complications arise.

Let me pen an example.
Keep in mind, it was not my fault.
well, not entirely.

I awoke in my usual good humor. ...

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Categories: devil may care, funnynight, time, halloween, may, night, time,
Form: Narrative
Mine Doppelganger Complicit As Accomplice In Pecuniary Crime
Disguised as an Apple Computer Technician.

He initially hacked Macbook Pro laptop.

He (alias Harvey Specter)
planted seeds of suspicion
that criminal activity prevailed
within my geographic area in general
or questionable individuals
lurked within or without
Citizens Bank in particular,
and suggested yours...

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Categories: devil may care, abortion, absence, abuse, angel, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
The Angel and the Gambler


                   We sail on the waves of celestial artistry,
        ...

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Categories: devil may care, angel,
Form: Rhyme



Champagne reign of Shane
It’s been 3 years since the low blow of nadirs 

As we said hooroo to you..goodbye to our top guy

Still feeling...reeling from the pain

Of all the polished veneers of careers

Which is the best palimpsests of...

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Categories: devil may care, sports,
Form: Rhyme
I Do Not Know the Secret
I Do Not Know The Secret...,
Asper Art Of Writing Acclaimed Poem...

Not purposeful intent,
when tasking self (Das Scribe)
a nondescript member of
Homo sapiens village people tribe
metaphorical spear in hand ready

to unbridal strong arm as vibe
resoundingly resonates, sans
(crackles,...

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Categories: devil may care, america, creation, dedication, judgement, miracle, muse, perspective,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Seventy Two Seconds
[The primary cause of the 1986 space shuttle disaster was an O-ring of a design that hadn’t been tested below fifty degrees. But hey... it’s Florida, right? 
That fateful night before the launch, the temperature...

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Categories: devil may care, history, space,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member When My Friend Became My Man
My best friend wanted more; I did not. He smothered me, made me mad.
Wanted us to go to the same college. I did not feel that way about him.
I wanted to give myself a chance...

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Categories: devil may care, first love, love, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Words Can
Words can implore, words can plead,
Words can fail, but also succeed,
Words can empower, when at their best,
Can help to clear, what is on your chest,
Words can soar and words can plunge,
Words can embrace and words...

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Categories: devil may care, art, fun, inspiration, inspirational, poetry, poets, words,
Form: Rhyme
Weekend Warrior
Why?
Why not!
Their point of view

Each Friday they drank 
vengeance
every bottle drowned
another ache

Knights
shedding the end of a week
elegant shine
lost in devil may care

Needs
numbed in a 3-day marathon
Drink, drink,
drink until dread's dead...

Why not?
Coz they can't unsee 
a...

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Categories: devil may care, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Cousin Tallie
My cousin Tallie
was a real-life
award winning
beauty queen
from age six to eighteen

The kind who seems
a cardboard cut-out
Southern stereotype
all big hair and hype
manicured nails and
well arranged...
assets
but in reality
there was much more to Tallie

Her favorite movie
was Fried Green...

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Categories: devil may care, abuse, community, family, growing up, judgement, pain,
Form: Free verse
KL Cool Cat Rahul and Panto Pant
Rat a tat tat..from the off…doff my hat to that.. rare..great hair and flair pair…the cool cat and crazy cat..

Teasing twang…of the Pant and anti Pant thang..the genesis of a genius nemesis it brang..tomfoolery along...

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Categories: devil may care, sports,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Sandalwood
They are playing that song again
The one that reminds me of you
It began to rewind as I turned up the dial
from a place long ago that's been bleached for awhile

"California Dreamin" sifts through the air
like...

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Categories: devil may care, friend, longing, nostalgia, women,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Yippee-I-O-Ki-Ay
Ben raised up a dern disappointment, Daddy, well, he wanted a boy.
Wasn’t nothing under the bleeding red sun Ma could do but keep on a tryin’
Ya’siree, she was one branded filly and dern iffin that...

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Categories: devil may care, adventure, allegory, introspection, satire, , western,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Ode Rise of Poetry Death of the Owl King Part 1
Never make deals with devils or run from them                          ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: devil may care, adventure, allegory, death, evil, life, poetry, spoken
Form: Ballad
Grecian Grease
laced with a goldensilver fleece,
lamented laboured listlessly luxurious 
	
augmented segmented and critically curious...

I'd save penchant face
for solving this human's race
only to relieve said diatribe
and give you my release...


A liquid aquarian
the 'good samaritan',
an ardorous cantamorous belafusal...

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Categories: devil may care, hope
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear April
how I yearn for July
      and that fat summer sun
   the long sunny days
         and the eves' sultry fun
but sweet...

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Categories: devil may care, april, imagery, metaphor, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear April
how I yearn for July
      and that fat summer sun
   the long sunny days
         and the eves' sultry fun
but sweet...

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Categories: devil may care, appreciation, beauty, imagery, nature, spring, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Vamp Who Chickened Out
Soft fingered winds caressed my neck
Kissed my breast supine
Brushed the tip of my nose 
Rolled my hair like twine.

Tickled up and down my thigh
Lightly touched my feet
As I lay on my neighbor's hammock
We share back...

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Categories: devil may care, allusion, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Busybee Me
(enjoy the puns) 

I happen to be a busy bee
always racing with time
since time how it flies for busy bees
Ah wish I could just lasso it
like a cowboy does his horse
and thereby bring it to...

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Categories: devil may care, time,
Form: Blank verse
Gloomy For a Moment
FOR A MOMENT
Your cry isn’t loud enough for the world to hear
So wipe your tears.
Even your so called ‘friends and companions’ are turning deaf ears 
Wipe your tears and look up to the hills, from...

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Categories: devil may care, art, heart, inspiration, inspirational, life, poetry, power,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Devil You Say!
Now I'm not about to play DEVIL'S advocate I hasten to say,
But chances are you'll hear a DEVILISH expression most every day
The term "The Angel You Say" would better soothe my sensitive ear,
But even with...

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Categories: devil may care, funnyme,
Form: Rhyme
Dictatorship Delusion
If death is what the people fear
Then give them beer
For if religion 
Is truly opium for the masses 
Then empty there glasses
And withhold there bread
Until the starving succumb 
And they finally understand 
That it is...

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Categories: devil may care, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Nosferatu
in the fetal hours of the morning,
when insomnia laces my eyeballs with crimson gauze
and my bones disintegrate to chalk -
when the heart plays cat-and-mouse with the mind,
and my sledgehammer blood throbs dully in my veins...
You...

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Categories: devil may care, devotion, fantasy, lost loveheart, heart,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things