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The Tower Rebuilt
I shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign 
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and rough;
Upon which stands...
Crumbled stone walls
With an exposed slate roof in
Some...

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Categories: fallow, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Tozzath
Pellucid pachyderms wade across
the purpling River Manjees
and Tozzath watches from the bank, 
the seat of his maroon pantaloons soaked with mud,
his nostrils flaring with the fragrance of ombadalias,
whose lacey petals flutter
like the wings of long-dead...

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Categories: fallow, death, fantasy, girl, magic, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Healing Grandmother's Earth
Could you more faithfully believe?

Your enemies 
probably do not sacrifice their first born children
right before they eat them

And they do not worship
big 
predative Jewish
and terrorizing Muslim
ruthlessly bought and sold
international pagan colonizing corporations.

Could we believe
in cooperative...

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Categories: fallow, allusion, earth day, environment, green, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Healing Projects
I had two big projects
from 1970 to 1975,
The first,
to earn a usually white Bachelor dual-major degree
(which sounds at least sexist
as a usually black, brown, red, yellow Mistress nondegree)
of deep learning about yin/yang,
right/left,
east/west interconnections
cultural communions
between persuasive...

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Categories: fallow, community, faith, health, history, integrity, psychological, religion,
Form: Political Verse
Spring Equinox Arrives March 20th, 2023 At 5:24 Pm
Spring equinox arrives March 20th, 2023 at 5:24 PM

Despite what outside temperature registers
(even absolute zero), the official arrival
of spring occurs, when thee eel hip tic
of coe phish hunt holy Mackerel
becomes tangential to barenaked ladies 
barren...

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Categories: fallow, 12th grade, appreciation, beautiful, butterfly, celebration, daffodils,
Form: Free verse



Present Wedded Bliss Haint No Touchstone
Present wedded bliss haint no touchstone...

Circa ~ late spring/ early summer 1978
twas at behest of Harriet Harris,
thus due credit mother dearest
(she long since passed away)
who tried, to bribe, coax, exhort...
(protracted effort not all in vain),
cuz...

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Categories: fallow, adventure, appreciation, celebration, dedication, devotion, husband, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Open Minded Ike
Open minded Ike, who hailed from County Pike
Inherited a classic Indian Motor Bike
Being open minded and concerned it might offend
He buried it in the land fill of South Bend
Open minded Ike lived on the old...

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Categories: fallow, vanity,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 3, Part 5
Mitchell: Good sirs, my word was fair. No discrepancy stains the pages of my ledger. The fifth tier is a sub-basement beneath the cellar floor of the temple’s vestibule. Any woman who is not tagged...

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Categories: fallow, allegory, society,
Form: Prose Poetry
Rites and Relics
A midnight shriek or sudden bang
Disrupts the thread of tales,
Entangled in unconscious mind
With sounds of lashing flails.

Wherefrom it comes, whither it goes?
I threw my eyes up there,
The eerie void soon called me up
To trudge down...

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Categories: fallow, bereavement,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Xlviii - Tongue Teasers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: XLVIII - Tongue Teasers

If the « Yellow Race » could have invented the alphabet, they wouldn’t still be seeing « Images » when they close their eyes. Picasso, Dadaism, Surrealist and Abstract painting...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fallow, humor, imagery, irony, satire, word play,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member A Bird's Eye View
A little bird has flown the nest
                     to seek a world of wonder
 and spreads...

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Categories: fallow, war, world,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Which Image Should we Cling
Written: April 18, 2024 For Unseeking Seeker Contest

Line of inquiry:

“We have been here a thousand times before
Memory erased, each time we begin anew
Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the score
Each embrace virgin like fresh morning...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fallow, analogy, emotions, life,
Form: Rhyme
Your Are Alone In Your Thinking
Hard line mid line, keep on limbo from corner to corner, side to side confronting and confining glue to bliss back to punk music the bitterness you definitely built will fall with tears under the...

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Categories: fallow, allusion, anxiety, emotions,
Form: ABC
After the Vietnams and the Me Leis
After the Vietnams and the Me Leis
Steel skull
Stone eye
Blooming jungle rot
Itching on the crotch
Jack scratches the trigger of his M14
Kisses the golden egg
And throws like the Babe.
Jack is now back from hell and trying to...

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Categories: fallow, america, angst, anxiety, death, history, war,
Form: Epic
To Whom It May Concern
lover! lover! lover!

you think human heart 
is an open page, 
a requiem to be read 
at leisure? 
or you think it a black hole,
impenetrable thick darkness
to peep through? 

what is essential to the heart 
is...

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Categories: fallow, africa, break up, loneliness, lost love, memory,
Form: Free verse
Ideally Primed To Write
...Ideally Primed To Write...

Fallow wing on figurative
     awk kill lees heal
of: "My on call (Uncle)
     Muse Never Sleeps"-
     which hoop fully

  ...

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Categories: fallow, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
The End of Mankind
THERE IS NO MUSIC

There is no music, I hear no more song.
Is it really true that we are all gone?
Yet life does continue without any rush,
And the music now heard, is the song of a...

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Categories: fallow, destiny, earth day, future, humanity, planet, time,
Form: Free verse
And We Are Gone
... And be one eye , one soul 
as the world recedes , gone ,
away far climbs. Vanished like a 
driven cloud.
		He is merely flesh and blood Reality ;
slaughterhouse stumbling through script
	typed in selfless pursuit.
Wanting...

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Categories: fallow, angst, art, confusion, death, dedication, imagination, life,
Form: Free verse
What My Brothers Feel
I finally old enough to know how my brother’s feel
Not totally true, but some what a point of view
I sat down with one of them longtime ago
Not long ago, a few years back to talk...

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Categories: fallow, absence, anger, anxiety, change, depression, irony, psychological,
Form: Narrative
Matthew O' Harris Ease a Fake Irishman
Matthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman

Since adopting the guise
of Norwegian bachelor farmer,
I may as well fabricate genetic stock
lock, and barrel linkedin to Celtic legend.

Sentimentalism invariably swelled me bosom
regarding how grown former bonny lad,
essentially mutely...

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Categories: fallow, adventure, america, anniversary, appreciation, celebration, color, green,
Form: Rhyme
The Rain and Wind
The wind blew events all over the place.
Intense emotions and it gave chase.
Lightning lighting to show us the sky.
People try to sleep and not cry.
Wisping by the wind keeps us awake.
The time trying to sleep...

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Categories: fallow, adventure, confusion, courage, dad, dark, death, dedication,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member A Halloween Tale 2 - Potd
To Kill a Wild Rabbit - FICTION

The small winding valley was cold and dank.
Nothing stirred as darkness descended quickly.
Dusk brought an ominous cloud of evil fog 
that, like a black shroud, spread itself over the...

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Categories: fallow, abuse, anger, betrayal, bullying, horror,
Form: Free verse
My Companions
 
My only companions are my dreams
my only friends Who call out for me
their voices a melody for me to fallow
save me my friends from this Dark World

Wolfs teach me to be loyal and to...

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© Rena Kiya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fallow, angst, depression, fear, friendship, hope, life, nature,
Form: Narrative
4 Knights
4 corners, 4 knights
4 different ways to fight
As they geared up for battle 1 of the metal men shouted,
3 on 1 
thats no fun 
It hardly seems fair, so they argued and they debated until...

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Categories: fallow, age, betrayal, blue, color,
Form: Free verse
Think Spring
Now, unlike my usually trenchant literary librettos, i regale the unknown (tum me) reader for savoir faire articulation, elocution, and indomitable tour de force proffered by spectrum of bounteous expropriated hegemony rightful to Mother Nature....

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Categories: fallow, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Imagism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things