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In the Middle of the Night
I woke up in the middle of the night with tears running from my eyes. I woke up in the middle of the night because my spirit cries
It is not the tear that falls when...

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Categories: dish up, celebration, community, confidence, courage, england, environment, feelings,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Frequency
“Frequency” 

we are separated 
from the others
by a thin membrane

electromagnetic

we are receptors
unignited ununited
only tuned into our own

frequency

existing to be lit
the fuses touching
reaching delicately 

that which we do 
and do not see, 
believe

answers embedded
in tablets read...

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Categories: dish up, future, humanity, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chapter 88 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Solomon Brothers: the Billards Blowout
Early afternoon. The Solomon 
Were in their, (according to Damali)
Club house. But the reality of the
Circumstance is this. The Club 
House was the Damian Domaine.
Damian's Billards. Damian didn't 
Know it was their chosen hangout.
As the...

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Categories: dish up, africa, allusion, devotion,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Jacqueline Trestrail
On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won...

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Categories: dish up, mother, tribute,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Remember When
Remember when you were very young,                             ...

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Categories: dish up, fun, games, life, love, remember, today, youth,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Tiny Town Events - 1st Half -- Text With Illustration
NOTE: THIS IS ONLY THE 1st half of this piece-- its 2nd half is posted separately due to Poetry Soup's poem-lengths-limitation. Be sure to check out the balance of this poem = "Tiny Town Events"...

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Categories: dish up, love,
Form: Narrative
My Corporate Life and How It All Ended
I met with some bankers in fine textured suits.
I struck a deal quick. (I had such a knack.)
I offered rare cacti and tropical fruits – 
a cure-all for things that ail your back.

I served 'em...

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© John Mudge  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dish up, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Tea Leaves
Part 2.

Come on in, the phone is on the wall there. I’ll go and change. You’re on the Massey farm. Do you want a bite to eat with your coffee?

Yeah, thanks. Genecia looked around, the...

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© Paul Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dish up, anger, hope, journey, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brace For Impact
We were off,                                ...

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Categories: dish up, car, kid, red, snow, vacation, weather, winter,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Selected Lyrics From the Imaginary Invalid
 After graduating from UF, in the early '80s I wrote the book, lyrics and score for a musical adaptation of Moliere's farce Le Malade Imaginaire ("The Imaginary Invalid") and have decided to post five...

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Categories: dish up, funny, humorous, parody, satire,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Mad About Towns
When we set out on a road trip
We didn’t stick to the old script
And were gladly amazed
And rarely unfazed
Hitting strange towns though some were skipped

We started from Thatsnot, OK
Which was more or less ok
But then...

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Categories: dish up, humorous, travel, word play,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Fairy
Come look come see,                               ...

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Categories: dish up, crazy, dream, humor, sister, tree,
Form: Free verse
Principal Clown
He walks around with his nose pointing upward in the air
With calculating eyes that are so fearful, mouth moving from side to side and a tongue that keeps twisting around the things that are profound....

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Categories: dish up, break up, business, community, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What's Love Got To Do With It
I started out life as Anna Mae Bullock,                           ...

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Categories: dish up, child, cry, hurt, music, song, woman, world,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
How Clever You Are Reducing Sauces
Reducing sauces is a clever act that is not predetermined

Swimming in tepid waters often relieves tensions but a moose with a migraine prefers an ice cold bath. Bathing rituals signify statuses and this is referred...

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Categories: dish up, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member A Party In the Snow
2020 has been a year of blue,                            ...

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Categories: dish up, blue, christmas, cry, fun, new years day,
Form: Rhyme
Ninety Times a Fish Tail Equals a Spun Yarn
Nine times a fish tail is spun from thin yarn?

Swimming in tepid waters often relieves tensions but a moose with a migraine prefers an ice cold bath. Bathing rituals signify statuses and this is referred...

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Categories: dish up, baby, baseball, beach, beautiful,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak, apple pie with sweet cream. Aces cooks that meal
to perfection...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dish up, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
Long Before Isis
Thirty years ago, long before ISIS started executing Kurds, Muslims and Christians, I hired a Pakistani Muslim as an art director in Chicago. I was an Irish Catholic editor putting out a small national magazine....

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Categories: dish up, friendship,
Form: Prose
Premium Member A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal Earth...

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Categories: dish up, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
No Title
I have slept but I have not slept
I have not slept but I have slept
For the first time in two years
I slept without a word of care
No codes, no crossroads
No railroads, no shiploads
No lizards no...

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Categories: dish up, america, betrayal, character, emotions, environment, food, gender,
Form: Narrative
Hilda's Family Reunion
Paddy didn't want to go to his wife's family reunion. He told her that in the same nice way he had told her in years past so as to avoid other reunions over the many...

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Categories: dish up, family, marriage,
Form: Prose
Psychotic Trip
PSYCHOTIC JOURNEY
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


Feeling really beat,  I went to bed early last night
Suddenly awakened feeling something’s not right
There was total darkness, I was not in my room
Lying on a cold flooring, with a feeling...

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Categories: dish up, allegory, allusion, dark, dream, evil, horror, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Roses Are Red Collab-26
These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own and remain anonymous send it to my soup mail. Enjoy!

Roses...

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Categories: dish up, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Chapter 144 -- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Offspring and Desharah's Birthday
Date:  October   2050

Cool October afternoon. Damali 
Damian Sidney Amadeus Dolly 
Molly and Holly planned a sort of 
small birthday celebration for Desharah
 and Sedanah both would soon be in
 the beginning of...

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Categories: dish up, 11th grade, allusion, best friend, child,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Shattered Sighs