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Premium Member At the Footbridge - Limerick Collaboration
At the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his erection
For his love life it was a massive blow

To the hospital fled poor...

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Categories: for contest, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member The Interview - For Contest
This situation has no basis in reality; in fact, it is ludicrously unreal. However, the likes and dislikes shown of its author are completely true!

Scene: A comfortable office where Andrea Dietrich is finishing up with...

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Categories: for contest, fantasy,
Form: Prose
Ghosts of the Sun Dance-Part 2
8. Transformation

Yielding to those who have mastered the art
Of grasping one's place in existence's grand scheme
Life’s constant challenges never depart
But humble diligence will grow the dream

In passing from childhood to adulthood
Innocence to responsibility
Firm new role...

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Categories: for contest, spiritual, sports,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Warning-Poisoned By Love
Dissolving death
                                 ...

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Categories: for contest, death, lost love, passion, pollution,
Form: Concrete
Ghosts of the Sun Dance-Part 1
Ghosts of the Sun Dance

1. The Path

A quest dating back through our history
Surpassing the flesh, a spiritual path
Human endurance, road to mystery
Dark trail winding through the gardens of wrath

It echoes through me, this deep ambition
Half...

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Categories: for contest, spiritual, sports, endurance, drug,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member Held Aloft
We'd laid old George to rest the week before,
at ninety-one he now rejoined his wife,
no heirs to his estate, so one thing more
to do, and that's clear where he'd spent his life.
Downstairs had been quite...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, heartbreak,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Sunrise Meditation
Stop in your tracks

Take a deep breath
Stop and relax

Close your eyes
Exhale a slow deep breath

In your mind’s eye 
It’s early dawn
It’s quiet and serene around you

Look far out at the horizon
There over the peaceful rolling...

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Categories: for contest, freedom, inspirational, introspection, motivation, nature, peace, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Whole Truth
Pontius Pilate, Governor of Judea, asked Jesus, "What is TRUTH?"                         ...

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Categories: for contest, truth,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Such Wonders Are Breathtaking To Behold
Such Wonders Are Breathtaking To Behold

(NOT FOR CONTEST THAT INSPIRED THIS POEM)

The morning dew on red rose does glisten
As early dawning sun beams brightly down
Such beauty, bees decorate that soft gown
As Nature's music plays, creatures...

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Categories: for contest, art, beautiful, imagery, inspiration, men, nature, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Deep Dark Poem
~Deep Dark Poem~

Tonight I want to go deeper in my soul
I want to be born again tonight I want
to go back in my mothers womb and feel
my happiness of my first cry yet feel her...

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Categories: for contest, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Rhyme - Halloween Horror
Rhyme - Halloween Horror

The monster takes a scruffy stroll, & relieves himself by the grassy knoll
A grunting gruff out of control, pondering in fumes with a brain they stole 
He asks himself if he has...

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Categories: for contest, fun, halloween, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Changing the Mind's Diaper
Changing The Mind's Diaper

My mind is clouded and I just had these thoughts
So much going on my head is constipated
Filled with prime everything I was taught, 
The quantity is carried in my mind inflated

My minds...

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Categories: for contest, analogy, anxiety, conflict, confusion, deep,
Form: Free verse
Poetical Journey of Pizzaz: Not For Contest
Poetical Journey Of Pizzaz

Apple Blossom Orchids are spreading across my grandmother's land like a whiZ
Zestfully all around one's earnest expectations like the smallest of fleA
Bites a person's imagination like they're singing a song and plaY
Years...

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© Theresa Cw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, appreciation, beautiful, poems, , memorial,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Children's Fable
Are you sitting comfortably, children?
Because it's a long tale.....
Then I shall begin.

Arthur was a Mason, which in case you hadn't known
is a man who sands and chisels, making shapes from out of stone.
From animals to...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, allegory, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let Me Go
stay  don’t go  stay  don’t leave  stay  don’t go  stay  don’t leave  stay
s              ...

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Categories: for contest, freedom,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Raging Fire Hollow Hearts
Written: January 22, 2025 for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann

Quote: “In the dynamic world society which is the objective of the United Nations, all peoples must have equality and equal rights" By Ralph Bunche,
...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, analogy, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dream Awareness - Quiet Reflection
Written: April, 16, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann

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From a deep weariness of the soul 
to the discomfort embedded in our bones. ...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, appreciation, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Our First Meeting On the Isle of Man
Such a beautiful morning 
So quiet and serene 
Contented and yawning 
I'm living the dream. 
I lie back in my deckchair 
Emitting a contented sigh 
When landing on my chest from nowhere 
Came an exquisite...

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Categories: for contest, humorous, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Loves Doubling Helix
   Storms seductive desiring of dreams   
   Forms favoring moonlight of beams
    Craving hearts upon starlit nights
    Waving wands of unicorned flights
 ...

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Categories: for contest, dedication, love, romantic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Flood Warning Collaboration - Inspired By Contest
I crossed my legs but there was a flood
Blushing red I hope folks understood
But my waters had burst
And the baby's my first
Guess I'm ready to start motherhood!

NOT FOR CONTEST

WRITTEN on 27TH August 2016 BY JAN...

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Categories: for contest, birth, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Field of Forgiveness
Written: December 04, 2024, For Contest, Sponsored by: Ink Empress
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A grimacing goon
in a destructive drug-driven delirium 
faces...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, analogy, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beneath the Rubble of Hate
Written: May 17, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Michael Fulkerson

Quote: “Do good to the people for the sake of God or for the peace of your own soul that you may always see what is...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for contest, angst, hate,
Form: Free verse
A Sexy Salacious Steam
A Sexy Salacious Steam
                               ...

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Categories: for contest, fantasy, lust, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Best of Fiends
Whatever rules they make up now in twenty-twenty-one
‘Little’ Frankie tells his dad I need to have some fun
His dad said how about a pet, I’ve just embalmed a pup
But Frankie moaned I’m sorry but I...

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Categories: for contest, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Super Duper Guy and Dragon
Hubby was working, out of town, lately, so we went to pick him up.
And we passed thru the town of Metropolis in our ancient pickup truck.
Now don’t think Dragon didn’t notice, that this was the...

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Categories: for contest, fantasy, fun, funny, hero, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Light Verse

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