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The Silent Specter
THE SILENT SPECTER
 By Roy Merritt

He knew not when it arrived and trespassed upon his door
And though it never spoke to him he knew what it came for
He knew why that callous countenance came upon...

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Categories: for what it's worth, depression,
Form: Rhyme



Endurance Unappreciated, Until Now
Endurance Unappreciated, Until Now                               ...

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Categories: for what it's worth, appreciation, discrimination, prejudice, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Do-Gooders Coke Cola Bus
I see the Do-Gooders are out in force again 
And this time it's the annual Christmas Coke Cola Bus
Stirring up the fuss
Crusaders against any and every cause
No topic to juvenile or puerile to rage against
They...

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Categories: for what it's worth, anger,
Form: Free verse
Assemblage of the Incognito Porch
In these parts dead forests run to the center dry
Bed rocks ring hollow in deep basins opened wide
Water no longer meets the cabin door
Since the lake became emptied by some force

Irrigation comes at a cost
The...

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Categories: for what it's worth, appreciation, business, conflict, creation, environment, life, work,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Conversation With Aenesidemus
"A Conversation with Aenesidemus"

all perceptions are relative 
and interact 
one upon another 

take a coin
stand it vertical
spin it

gravity does that
it’s one way or the other
there is no in between 

middle roads

even when you hold it
steady...

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Categories: for what it's worth, muse,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Art of Eating Lobster
When in swanky restaurants, 'tis easy to daintily dine on cordon bleu,
But dining on lobster requires deft finesse without humiliating you!
For what its worth, I offer the following that I've learned o'er the years,
To show...

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Categories: for what it's worth, food, funny
Form: Rhyme
I Am, I Am
I can’t believe the words your written
What makes you think your smart
How dare you judge this life of mine
Was straight right from the start

I never was to meet you
What is it that you think
This is...

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Categories: for what it's worth, confusion, loss, lost love, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Us Together
i am your breath of fresh air,
if you cry i will be there, 
if you laugh i have made you smile,
being together makes life worth while,

when your confused i will show the way,
if you need...

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© Davy Young  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for what it's worth, blessing, crush, desire, destiny, hope, sweet love,
Form: Free verse
Supper Time
Oh the army looked after its own
It really must be said
Except the RSM didn’t really 
Tuck the squaddies up in bed.
Three square meals a day
You could eat your fill
They did try to keep you fit
Just...

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Categories: for what it's worth, food, humor, insect, memory, military, nostalgia, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Monkey See Monkey Doo Mummy Never Wanted You
Baby did not know

Anything outside her circle

No 1 wanted to be the 1 to tell her 

Damaged people like nothing more
than to burst comfy bubbles

The world is filled with sharp corners 
Sticks and Stone's and...

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Categories: for what it's worth, depression,
Form: Free verse
She Needs It: Daily and Continually
She Needs It: Daily and Continually!

Well bro, you got the ‘prize’ and you done play your part!?!
You’re not secured yet bro; listen and take it to heart.
She needs your compassion and attention, now and forever;
In...

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Categories: for what it's worth, girl, girlfriend, wife, woman,
Form: Rhyme
For What Its Worth
For what its worth…  
I would like to thank my parents for keeping me stable
With a roof over my head and food on the table
For making a way for me to be able
To be...

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© Trey Foy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for what it's worth, dedicationme, parents, love, me, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Deep Dreams
in the deepest of my deep dreams
I shall take my little dream boat
away and away from the earth
I shall gently slowly surely float
outwards in between the planets
I shall haul and jib tack and run
setting my...

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Categories: for what it's worth, death, imagination, leaving,
Form: Rhyme
Wrist of the Snake Killer
 ( for what its worth. ) 



-- Instruction:  How to know there's nothing left ~ you've over-stayed your visit
   
    I recall the sun of old thoughts seeped under:
    
   ~ How to 'Improve the world' ~ leave something...

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Categories: for what it's worth, bereavement,
Form: Elegy
A New Skin
here i am laid out, flat out, in this new skin
left with nothing because of me and because of him.
so broken down and the pieces seem lost
and i'm left here almost hopeless, while paying the...

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Categories: for what it's worth, angst, forgiveness, introspection, life, loss, lost love,
Form: ABC
For What Its Worth
My heart is yours
For what its worth
It beautiful and cruel 
and it misleads many with lovers eyes 
to follow what they believe are stars in the night
Like fairys dancing in the dark
It will lure you...

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Categories: for what it's worth, valentines day, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse
Prayer Is Not
Prayer is often self desire,
to heal my guilt from my desire.

So much pity breeds entire
sessions meant to cleanse my fire.

Then I think its good for me to
rest my mind and honour faith 
for what its...

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Categories: for what it's worth, forgiveness, joy, self,
Form: Free verse
The Cover of Forgetting
Took every last one of your pictures off my mirror
So that I can see myself just a lil clearer 
Don’t want to be reminded of what I was with you 
Therefore Imma ditch you to...

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© Trey Foy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for what it's worth, lost love
Form: Rhyme
Heaven Meets Earth - In My Mind
There is a place in my mind, where heaven meets earth
A place in my mind where love gives birth.
A love that’s put into our hearts from GOD above
And earths beauties, like a snow white dove.

Where...

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© Louis Rams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for what it's worth, devotion, faithgod, heaven, god, heaven, love,
Form: Rhyme
Resources
if disneyland can pump water to the top of splash mountain
why not do it in this fashion
turbines at the top
and hundreds of strategically placed water wheels
all the way down
one source of power used for the...

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Categories: for what it's worth, fantasyhome, water, home, water,
Form: Free verse
Hi You
I come to you hands open wide no fears of past just an invitation inside. Do you see me? Around the trees of space and time i giggle and laugh as i look into your...

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Categories: for what it's worth, angel, beauty, heart, i love you, miss
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gods
What started it off 
To believe in them
Spirits or Religion
Their is no God in men
 
Iconic figures
From past and present years
Ruling tribes
With tears and fears
 
Showing allegiance 
To the Sky and Earth
As we all know
The...

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Categories: for what it's worth, visionarygod, god, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Understanding
System of events so dramatic it reinvents.
My wisdom over lends a static in a sense.
I give them my hands in return for amends,
Even though it is them who never understands.

Shackled and chained, felt internal pain.
Condemned...

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Categories: for what it's worth, confusion, faith, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
The Beginning
To the beginning of a wonderful future but, a future of what?
For it seems every time I try to say the words, the door of emotion shuts on me.

My words of wisdom are your sounds...

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Categories: for what it's worth, emotions, feelings, longing, relationship, together,
Form: I do not know?
The Art of Poetry
A simple rhyme with my pen release demons from within
A God given gift that lifts my sin through the tip of my pen
Cleansing the mind
Leaving guilt and concealed feelings behind

Thoughts struck!………with lightning
Produce loose writing
Less sleep
Thoughts...

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Categories: for what it's worth, art, life,
Form: Lyric

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