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Premium Member The Hotel Caretaker
How unparticular the day had particularly been,

On March the third of two-thousand and eighteen,

For the caretaker at an historic Adirondack Inn,

Had lacked company, and therefore, dopamine.

 

‘Twas Sunday when all the guests had fled,

From either...

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Categories: efforts, death, grief, introspection, march, mystery, remember,
Form: Rhyme



Psychologically still thirteen
Psychologically still thirteen 

Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener 
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship, 
(whereby one or the other of us)...

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Categories: efforts, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wisdom's Marching Council
I know you invited the Brothers to side-line along,
but only if we are here to listen;
Don't speak.

Yet I may have credential for qualifying voice.
For I, like some of you,
know what it means to develop cooperative,
too...

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Categories: efforts, deep, health, poverty, race, wisdom, women,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member A Poem For My Algebra Teacher
I know I promised
 no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another 
‘Wipe your eye poem’

 And for three years 
I tried not to retract, 
but after so many tears 
I have...

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Categories: efforts, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal, children, confusion, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dont Know What Lies Ahead - the Monchielle Style
~ Don't Know What Lies Ahead      ~
 (  Monchielle  )



~O~
 


Don't know what lies ahead 
What will happen tomorrow 
So each day just enjoy 
Thank God for all...

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Categories: efforts, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Translation of Marcel Moreau's a L'Amour By T Wignesan
Translation of the Elegy: On Marceline Desbordes-Valmore - À L'amour - Poem by Marcel Moreau Translated by T. Wignesan

Reprends de ce bouquet les trompeuses couleurs,      (Take back the dubious colours...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: efforts, absence, hate, heartbreak, irony, love, passion,
Form: Quatrain
Hurt People Hurt People
Flirt with Whitney
Flirt with fear 
Life is good
But I rather be anywhere but here
Body aches from pushing out tears
Driving on the road of life
Eyes is watery
So I can't steer 
And I'm getting dizzy 
Stomach very...

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Categories: efforts, deep, depression, feelings, longing, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Day On the Farm
"You really wanna know? Cause I'll tell ya if you really wanna know. You'll be thinkin' I'm crazy before I'm done, but I'll tell ya... ifn' you really wanna know."

The day started like any other,...

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Categories: efforts, farm, myth,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Where Do We Come In
Where do we come in
					in medias res  not knowing nor caring when
doesn’t everybody pine being number one we leave behind our lives in pages  pictures  or else make for images of what...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: efforts, caregiving, character, humanity, leadership, people, rights, sports,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Rebuilding Paradise
Paradise
like Rome
is not built
and not rebuilt
and rebuilt
and redeveloped
and healed
and redeemed
in one 24-hour
cycle
and recycle
and revolving
round day v night,

And/or 
appreciatively regarding both day
and dualdark
rich and fertile 
souled and soiled
recycling night.

So too
my personal
and political
and economic
and ecological
and theologically reformed...

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Categories: efforts, earth, eve, god, health, love, paradise, passion,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Love and Peace - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
~ Love  And  Peace ~
(  Mirrored Hourglass   )



~O~



Pray God for  Love Peace today
Love comes from the Lord
He sets us all free
Changes all hearts
Makes us strong
In Him
In Him
Makes us strong
Changes...

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Categories: efforts, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Girl With No Last Name
She was always so insecure, as far back as I can remember she never realized her true worth, she let people use her, and never cared about getting hurt
If everyone else was happy and smiling,...

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Categories: efforts, feelings, girl, heartbroken, introspection, loneliness, poetry, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member God's Return Ticket
God's Return Ticket

Did you ever wonder about the Almighty’s criteria or selection process for reincarnation of souls back on Earth? Just think some famous politician, movie star, sports figure,criminal, dictator, and so on could use...

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Categories: efforts, beauty, creation, earth, emotions, god, heaven, judgement,
Form: Narrative
The Willing Dogs of Peace
There is no argument from myself here, friend, 

If anything, that you can, and do appreciate; just as much as you are applying yourself towards these "seven" efforts' below, that is helpful to all parties...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: efforts, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 3rd
Form: Bio
Premium Member Thor's Cave
In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a child with her husband, Peter B Perfekt.  It was...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: efforts, allusion, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Terrorist Deserts Into Bountiful Rivers
I'm continuing to read Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
although now with Antonio Damasio's "Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the [WinWin Creolizing-Bilateral] Conscious Brain."

Right now,
Dr. Gordon is discussing various academic attempts,
and some of them actual...

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Categories: efforts, africa, body, culture, health, mental illness, psychological,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Two
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Two

Rosalia’s Instruments of Evil and Debauchery
Rosalia needed certain tools or instruments of evil and debauchery to successfully pursue her nefandous plans of bringing the people...

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Categories: efforts, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Noneastern Family Politics
I began reading Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
from the back toward the front,
as usual,
because if I appreciate where this narrative journey will end,
then I probably will find we start off with similar questions 
of...

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Categories: efforts, culture, health, power, , literature, , western,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member What Kind of People Are We
What Kind of People Are We

In a Shakespearean sense of tragedy and doubt the well-used
“To Be or Not To Be” from Hamlet is not the question I shall
discuss in this narrative. Rather, I shall consider...

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Categories: efforts, conflict, fear, humanity, immigration, international, poverty, war,
Form: Narrative
Dandling Up and Down Upon the Lap of the Wind Part Number Three Rescued
Yes, love is no more or less reliable the more you check on this. Just like the frigid days of winter make their way for the pleasures that lay in awe of Spring I'm finding....

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: efforts, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, 4th
Form: Bio
Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five

The Monseigneur knew that they must be successful in this venture as the “Lord’s Madmen” or face the very real possibility of eternal damnation, if...

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Categories: efforts, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Parallel Earth
It was the weekend, and I was sleeping late that day,
Alone with the morning, while savoring marvels of May.

As I drowsed luxuriantly, at the outskirts of dreams,
I heard a strange sound, while soaking in gay...

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Categories: efforts, adventure, earth, fantasy, love, nature, peace, world,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Most Courageous American President For the Ages
A Most Courageous American President for the Ages

I thought it would be most appropriate for me to take a moment to
share some of my reflections on the life and distinguished public
service of the late 41st...

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Categories: efforts, america, celebration, character, inspiration, patriotic, political, tribute,
Form: Narrative
The Love-Hate Relationship
Instead of building your house on the sand,
You should build your house on a rock
I can hardly make out if you truly understand
That you are making it difficult for me to express my feelings to...

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Categories: efforts, deep, emotions, encouraging, forgiveness, hurt, longing, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Charming Patterns
When still young,                                ...

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Categories: efforts, career, christian, marriage,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things