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Premium Member Mad Molly Shaw 2 - Molly Stands Firm
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Mad Molly Shaw wasn’t...

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Categories: first off, western,
Form: Rhyme



Bible Study
Hello, there. Rise and shine. I think I’ll call you Adam/
Who are you? Your creator. The maker of all you fathom/
You can call me God. This place is the Garden of Eden/
Why’d you make me?...

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Categories: first off, angel, bible, christian, creation, eve, rap, religious,
Form: Rhyme
256
First off, there's no place like that 256! 
We are a base of divergent cultures 
with a space enough for each to partake and taste of the mix. 
Mehn there's no place like the 256...

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Categories: first off, corruption, hip hop, history, home, political,
Form: Rhyme
The Amazon Scam Is Back Once Again
Yes, it is true that the Amazon telephone scam is back yet again!
A few days ago Amazon scam artists pretending to be representing
their company wanted to authorize a "$900.00" non-existent purchase
that I never  made...

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Categories: first off, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
Part 2
Now the real fun begins i told you a madmans attempt
But now im to far into my own allusion
Or delusion or illusions let's just say hallucinations 
Are with me daily to the people that these...

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Categories: first off, birth, business, creation,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Those Were the Days, I'M Telling You
High School ~

Being asked to search my memory of school 'daze' gone by
is asking quite a lot of me but I promise to give it a try.
A country high school can't compare to a fancy...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: first off, introspection, school, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
Greater Is He That Is In You Than He That Is In the World 1 John 4:4
"You dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.  They are from the world and therefore speak...

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Categories: first off, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
The Mysteries of Gomer and Tarish
First off Biblical scholars have compared to Gomer to: Being part of the nation of Tomagrath or modern day turkey! Pastor John Hagee, of Cornerstone Church as compared Gomer to the modern day nation of...

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Categories: first off, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Poet Destroyer
First off Destroyer, you should thank me.
The fact that I've titled this in honor of you is going to bring you much notoriety,
not to mention your very much needed free publicity,
provided graciously for you in...

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Categories: first off, me, slam, day, me, slam,
Form: Free verse
Green Chapter Ten
As Malik drove back home he thought about
the meeting he was suppose to have with Jade.
"I wonder what Jade wants to meet with me about?"
Club Envy was the most talked about strip club
in all of...

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Categories: first off, black african american, community, corruption,
Form: Narrative
The Ones That They Call Nazis, Part I
I heard a man is coming to
speak at a local college soon,
some students had invited him,
to hear an outside point-of-view.
But then a loud majority
got up in arms over the talk,
said they opposed supremacy,
at the man’s...

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Categories: first off, corruption, culture, freedom, people, political, rights, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Green Chapter Eleven
"First off Malik you could have picked some place other than
a strip club for us to met".  "Well Jade I figured this was the best 
spot.  People well be focused on the strippers...

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Categories: first off, black african american, community, conflict, corruption, earth
Form: Narrative
Romance As Tragedy, Part Ii
...First off it seemed that her husband
had no been an abusive man,
just a nebbish actually,
it was clear she had worn the pants.

She’d married him for security,
and his needs she’d most ignored,
she hadn’t strayed to seek...

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Categories: first off, betrayal, heartbreak, loss, love, lust, sad, writing,
Form: Narrative
The Letter Never Sent
Dear mom,
Tonight I went to a party, and I followed your advice.
About how drinking and driving was naughty, and definitely unwise.
So I opted for soda instead mom, because I knew that you were right.

Tonight I...

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© Del Higgs  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: first off, car, dark, death, drink,
Form: Free verse
My Beliefs
This is a glimpse 
Of what I believe
As far as religion,
And my personal creed
You don’t have to like it
Nor do you have to agree
Just trying to show you
A little of what makes me, me
First off,...

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Categories: first off, faith, inspirational, philosophy, people, may, people,
Form: I do not know?
Living In The Past, Part I
I’ve heard people say it online,
“Stop living in the past,
don’t you know it’s the current year,
you’ve got to catch up fast.”
Most often said by Marxist types,
which just seems strange to me,
since they follow ideas now...

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Categories: first off, history, how i feel, humanity, philosophy, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Squirrel Episode
THE SQUIRREL EPISODE

First off…I don’t hate squirrels…they have a kind of rodent charm…
although they monopolize the bird feeder…I do not wish them any harm.

Squirrels and I we are all creatures on this planet…in our yard...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: first off, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Pimp In a Fur Suit
on behalf of the little guy
deep behind enemy territory
welcome to the nameless republic
all good capitalists want a monopoly
all good physicians need you sick
the National Antidote Party broke down the door
I told them everything I know
so...

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Categories: first off, how i feel, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Biological Enlightenment
First off,
this is not pick on George Lakoff day
because I love his Political Mind like a brother.

BUT,
yes,
you knew that was coming,
so let me change it right now

AND, 
yes, much of the proletariat-patriarchal Enlightenment Era
of the...

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Categories: first off, anti bullying, community, culture, gender, health, love,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Fantastic Four
Marvel's Fantastic Four: Mr. Fantastic, The Invisible Woman,
The Human Torch and The Thing.

The best memory of the Fantastic Four cartoon characters
that can be best realized, of good measure, was their
live production. Unfortunately, not one episode
is...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: first off, absence, allusion, analogy, appreciation, character, childhood, growing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Final Frontier
From the beginning of time there has been exploration
To undiscovered places by every rich nation
Mans great love for exploring has moved up a gear
He has accepted a new challenge; the final frontier.

Nineteen fifty seven saw...

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Categories: first off, endurance, planet, science, space, technology, travel, usa,
Form: Narrative
Superbowl Won
This is the third in a trilogy of steeler poems and while it is good on its own.I really had fun with this one. All three need read for the full story to be told.

Oh...

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Categories: first off, football, sports,
Form: Rhyme
A Revision
Because of the puerile quality of my work, as you know I have been very 
reluctant to participate in any contests.  However, Garrison Keillor has
set up among his readers, a competition that I have...

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Categories: first off, love, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dear Son
Just a few lines I hereby write to let you know
that I, in my entirety am still alive,
care I give, when with pen perceiving you so slow
the words upon these lines, just in time will...

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Categories: first off, fantasy, funny, baby, baby, mum,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear Poetrysoup
Dear POETRYSOUP, Hope this finds YOU and YOURS Healthy and High in the Spirit. I am writing this on the Inspiration of Heather Ober's Contest "Love Letter". First off I want to Thank-YOU all for...

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Categories: first off, family, inspiration, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs