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The Epic of the Great King
There sits behind deep forests hidden,
A sight to behold, place of all sins ridden,
Where the great rivers give life and churn,
A thousand diamonds and the trees sing
Along with the wind, ruled by the great King.

Generous...

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Categories: encaged, life, loss, love,
Form: Metrical Tale



My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month

Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and respect
crafted with the following words 
mostly written January 23rd, 2023,
cuz I, (a...

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Categories: encaged, abuse, africa, age, america, anger, betrayal, black
Form: Free verse
Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month
Nascent poetic tribute to black history month...
crafted before onset when people of color  
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
depending if leap year occurred. 

Though I yam Caucasian,
rightful to honor most bitter
racist genocidal...

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Categories: encaged, abuse, dream, evil, february, grave, hate, history,
Form: Rhyme
My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month
My nascent poetic tribute to black history month

more apropos and alternately titled: 
praise to thee people 
of variegated melanin color,
whose immense understated improvements
and enhancement of webbed wide world
worth more than paltry words
of yours truly can...

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Categories: encaged, 12th grade, adventure, africa, anger, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Though no political pundit, nevertheless
Though no political pundit, nevertheless...

I trumpet the withdrawal
of democratic contender from out the presidential race.

Breaking headline news story
courtesy rumor monger premieres
showcasing emphatic groundswell
against feeble minded incumbent.

Extraordinary turn of current events
immediately enlivens the United States populace
injecting...

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Categories: encaged, america, anxiety, blue, dark, fear, heartbroken, november,
Form: Free verse



THE RED
Thinking I was paralized, 
understanding I was torn.
Feeling no love,
and my existence void of any form.
Hovering I felt I had traveled 
beyond a dream.
I knew this was torment,
yet I was unable to scream.
Every thought was...

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Categories: encaged, dream, fire, god, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Hyperfocus Hocus Pocus
The force of my thoughts is a force to report,
Attention, no Deficit, Hyperactive, no Disorder, call it slaughter
when Hyperfocus onslaughts play hocus pocus with my thoughts,
a tornado, a hurricane a monsoon loom and taunt
a brainstorm...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encaged, fun, nonsense, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Talking To Myself
Trim Trimmer get your head out the gutter,
forget the overbearing suffer and the bother,
forget the negative air you breathe like a monster,
prove you're a man and come out from undercover.

Now listen Nicholas,
your life is ridiculous.
The...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encaged, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Silent Whispers
Let me hold you in my arms,tight and close like am gonna lose you or like its the last moment with you. Let me set the rhythm right,let me feel  your soft slow breath...

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Categories: encaged, africa, age, best friend,
Form: I do not know?
I Will Never Forget
I will never forget the man I fell in love with, 
a man who once felt whole, who now bellows 
through broken nights of blood-stained desert, 
who sees ashen faces frozen in sand squalls ...

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Categories: encaged, love, memory, night, war,
Form: Free verse
The View You Choose 2 Point 0
Somedays I feel like I'm surrounded by bars and bricks
encaged on a stage in tar that sticks.
There's an agonisingly unfamiliar reflection in the mirror,
as my eyes detect an unrecognisable inferior figure.

I can't see the stars...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encaged, dark, depression, hip hop, inspirational, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme
Rage Turned To Silence
I’ve been followed for years now
Around every treacherous bend, around every hidden corner
Now Fustraction in gulps me like tumultuous rain

It’s the heart of the darkest night
In an open clearing, I run towards the dreaded forest...

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Categories: encaged, character, desire, endurance, feelings, introspection, jesus, journey,
Form: Prose Poetry
Self Doubt
It is a fact that before I wrote True Colours,
I was stuck in a world of black and white bipolar,
encaged in my seat on a non stop rollercoaster,
eating one meal a day cooking bread in...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encaged, anxiety, desire, hope, hurt, inspirational, integrity, leadership,
Form: Rhyme
My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month Mini Chap Book 2
though I yam Caucasian,
   tis rightful to honor that most bitter
racist genocidal crime
   nonetheless ovation qua

   quintessential significant contribution
   vis a vis that doth litter
  ...

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Categories: encaged, 12th grade, america, emotions, silence, strength, sympathy,
Form: Political Verse
The Child Syndrome
THE CHILD SYNDROME

Our failures are victory laurels,
They are the miracles we survived.
Our survival is our success.
The survival of the man from the child.
No one wins but the adversary of men's soul.
The child within will win...

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Categories: encaged, 1st grade, age, child, men,
Form: ABC
Mother
Was I never enough or was I always too much? 
Or was I just right there missing your touch?
How could you break it through
Life gave you life but placed these crazy challenges
Upon you
You had me,...

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Categories: encaged, daughter, mom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Will Dance To Your Tune
I’ll dance to your tune
Letting your rhythm flow through me
I’ll let your hand guide me
Your heart setting the beat

I will dance to your tune
Sometimes a slow dance
To fit your flirtatious mood
Sometimes a quickened pace
When your...

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Categories: encaged, dance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Most Embarrassing Moment
I scorn thee, Puberty!  Damn thee as well,
Thou abominable herder of shame,
Will thou findeth glee by my told sarspell?
I beseech thee of ineffable name,
Rendereth thineself as quiet slain game,
For thine cruel ends be reached,...

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Categories: encaged, angst, , 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Our Secret
Love,
If I tell you I have a secret to disclose to you,
Would you lend me your ears,
Your heart, your soul even
And your belief in the power that rules us?

Love,
If I tell you that secret which...

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Categories: encaged, longing, love, romance, romantic, romantic love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Relief of Death
Death glares at me from its mighty tower
As I knelt in front of it
In utmost submission!

Life is harsh, whispered I to it,
Life is tricky,
Life is a trap
Being encaged in a human body
Feels like being drowned...

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Categories: encaged, death, life, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
I Found It
As you look at me I'm not him.
Wearing a face of a man that does not exist, a myth. 
   For i am reserved, deep within the confines of self.
Ensorcelled, impelled, upon a...

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Categories: encaged, me, pride, strength,
Form: Free verse
Time
The sand flows down the hourglass
This life was never built to last
I don’t think we will ever fathom
How short of time in life we truly have

We are all at the mercy of time
How long do...

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Categories: encaged, christian,
Form: Lyric
Sms
We text love
Text we hate
We transmit feelings
Transmit we abuse
Don’t you kiss her textually
Only to amuse?
Sennacherib emerged on the banks of Nokianvarta
And with his royal-rage cellular
Encaged the runner-Hezekiah
And sealed the fate of post offices forever!
The handset,...

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Categories: encaged, change, humor, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Should I Write
How must I script MAGIC upon this page?  I don't know what to write about.
Maybe it's writer's BLOCK. 
What should I write? INK BLOTS? 
TIME? Tick tick tick. Said Tock the melodious clock. 
There...

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Categories: encaged, confusion, inspirational, poetry,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member My Cold Distance
In between me and love's folly
Does lie a vast ocean so blue
In between me and love's folly
Do be waves, out of which none would ever get through

Why, distance does me so much good
Now, though I...

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Categories: encaged, emo, emotions, faith,
Form: Rhyme

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