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Premium Member Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)

The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading strand,
A quest for wisdom, in this digital land.

Sage:...

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Categories: distort, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Divine Comedy Translation Canto Xii
Was the place where we climbing down the bank
Then arrived, alpine and, for what was there
Such as, that any eyesight would be shrank.

Similar to landslide that in side bare
Before Trento the Adige just smote,
Or for...

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Categories: distort, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima
The Stela Epic, Part 1 of 8
The Stela Epic by DR. Mohammed F A Alrazak

The grains of sand, the drops of rain, makes the stage for souls to play 
The prints of feet on rocks were wonders and arts as the...

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Categories: distort, culture, freedom,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Wisdom's Healthy Passion
"We have an enemy within called the ego
who prevents us from using our mind intelligently.
It hides deep within our heart
and emerges with regularity
to challenge and consume our will."
     Rumi (M. Mafi,...

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Categories: distort, health, integrity, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Jim Crow's Demise
Hello. I was born after the Civil War and met my fate after much civil unrest. You may have never encountered me, but some things you might already know. My name is Jim Crow, and...

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Categories: distort, race,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Dr Fuller's Unitarian Community
Let's start with one shared understanding:
life is a more dynamically relational synonym for "nature".

So when we ask,
What is the purpose of life?
we are also asking,
What is nature's purpose?
which sounds similar to asking if evolution is...

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Categories: distort, anger, death, destiny, fear, life, nature, time,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
The Truth Of This Magnitude
The Truth Of This Magnitude”

Obstinate defiance from an indignant child 
Consummate reliance on the spirit of the Wild 

Intricate compositions of meticulous art 
A syndicate of derision that is waiting to depart 

The honorary commemoration...

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Categories: distort, creation, humanity, life, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Uniting States of Wisdom
We have an enemy within called the ego
who prevents us from using our mind intelligently.
It hides deep within our heart
and emerges with regularity
to challenge and consume our will.
       ...

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Categories: distort, culture, earth, love, nature, peace, philosophy, universe,
Form: Free verse
Reaping What You Sow--The Karma Drama
"Reaping What You Sow!"
                 "The Karma Drama!"


There is a rule in this life that no one can escape!
 ...

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Categories: distort, judgement, life, symbolism, truth, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Fascinates Me
art inspires me, Van Gogh fascinates me! 
                                 
             ...

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Categories: distort, art, sky, stars,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member The Whitworths-F
It was both a complicated and simpler place and time.
Mostly a quiet place tucked away, but not far off the beaten path.
Occasionally, a noisy and sometimes uncivil place, but very little crime.
A place though legally...

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Categories: distort, black african american, character, friendship, love, society,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Otherwise
they disturb, deep behind my sleeping eyes
  ......
  retune my tautened strings, replay my frets
  vignette movies spin reels of dreams discovering
  fresh slants on shadowy delight
  the foreboding, ominous,...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distort, community, psychological, sleep, voice,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Letter in Forewarning of Melancholia--Part Ii
(continued from, "An Epistle Warning against Melancholia: an Allegory--Part I," where somewhere in late 18th-century Europe a friend, Laetitia, by way of a letter warns her beloved girlfriend, Euphoria--a young, gay and unsuspecting mistress--against the...

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Categories: distort, depression, friend, metaphor, philosophy, psychological, uplifting, wisdom,
Form: Prose
Time
Time 

                                 ...

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© Steve Zak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distort, time,
Form: Free verse
Tears In the Crowds
Tears in the Crowds

A tyrant on a corrupt throne 
A sheep about to become a genetic clone
A weary traveller far away from home 
A heroin addict on methadone

Graveyards of peace and quiet lament 
An ungrateful...

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Categories: distort, integrity, international,
Form: Rhyme
Hello Stranger
Hello there !
Black or white 
A mixture of yellow or green 
Blue eyes or thick lips 
May be Short or tall ,fat or slim 
A blend of Asian or Caucasian 
African or wherever you from,
Do...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distort, africa, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, confidence, courage, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Defender of the Wastes
What makes a speech out of words,
I have just washed the tombs of lords.
Oh, what’s my knot?
What’s my knot?

You can judge the theme not.
Words, trickle of the destructed thoughts
Shaped in a dim light.
No matter what...

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Categories: distort, art, life, parody, world,
Form: Free verse
Unbreakable
You View Me Arrogant- Beholding My Values Bullish.
I’m A Problem Inevitable- Only In The Eyes Of The Foolish
A Philosopher, In The Thoughts Of The Wise,
For I Refuse To Take A Step Before I Think It...

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Categories: distort, africa, anger, change, deep, encouraging, feelings, inspiration,
Form: Lyric
Concepts
CONCEPTS

Concepts forming conceptual understanding for time and space,
As I face defects, removing them all from my rhyme as I race,
Around so called facts, that lack the basic constructs for us to trace,
Is it all just...

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© Quincy Mac  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distort, allegory, identity, meaningful, metaphor, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form: Epic
Extortion
Sometimes I am overwhelmed with the overall mass empty mindedness. 
We lack care for our natural consciousness. 
Too many likes and shares on ishh that don’t mean ishh
And it’s sad that people don’t even get...

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Categories: distort, america, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jim Crow's Demise-F
Hello. I was born after the Civil War. My name is Jim Crow.  I was not a real individual, but rather a caricature designed to berate, distort, and ridicule an entire race of people....

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Categories: distort, america, history, race,
Form: Personification
To Have No Fear This Year
many of us have a set of fears that we are trying to suppress
we are being held hostage by them and our testimony can't progress
It's not a matter that concerns one's age, status or even...

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Categories: distort, faith, hope, inspirational, introspection, philosophy, uplifting, god,
Form: Carpe Diem
The Stonewalker: An End Time Elegy
The historical Stone Walker sings gravedigger, dearth songs. 
A warning: the End Times are approaching and almost upon us.

In a land called the Monongahela across the river and down highway 10 west to the northern...

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Categories: distort, humanity, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Prose
Under a Shadowy Moon
pure and simple
the smile and dimples
the vanity of being wanted

loved and adored,
 such admiration might
 cause one to be ignored

thus should such behavior
 cause others to favor
simply by the looks of the flesh

eyes can lie
and...

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Categories: distort, adventure, betrayal, conflict, creation, love, music, myth,
Form: Ballade
The Stench of a Broken Heart
When I looked in to her eyes,
In it I saw a prospect of a paradise.
A paradise whose entry was not 
contingent on my righteousness.
My days of startling agony, still battled my
hope of finding true love.
Like...

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© Jacob Osae  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distort, emotions, heartbreak, loss, lost, love, metaphor, trust,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs