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Premium Member Visitor Finale - a Collaboration With July Morning
The Story so far…
Makani (The Rising Wind), a beautiful extra-terrestrial researcher is sent to a remote island to observe earth. She finds Sam, a shipwrecked earthling near death owing to drowning. Sam (Ka ‘Lo -...

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Categories: great unknown, adventure, romance, science fiction, sensual,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member As Go the Hours, the Days, the Years
1,

I remember 20:

Aflame with ideas and visions,
A mind unfettered by necessity's constraints,
Spirit open to everything -
Tomorrow held no fears, 
Yesterday no regrets;
There was only day following day,
Each new and with something to give,
And each corner...

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Categories: great unknown, age, appreciation, change, feelings, for her, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Then Came the Lady In Blue
Then Comes the Lady in Blue


(“...But to the sound of his passing/he sings.  It is a kind of triumph/that he grieves— thinking of the white lilacs in bloom, profuse, fragrant, white in excess of...

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Categories: great unknown, character, faith, god, poems, poetry, voice,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wherein Man's Dark Curse, Felled the Olympic Gods', Part Two
Wherein Man's Dark Curse, Felled The Olympic Gods',
Part Two

(III.)

Alas! Cold silence, the depths of darkening wrath
Came to invade the fallen god's newborn nightmare
Waking to find agony and his earthen path
Twas his penalty for flouting Fate...

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Categories: great unknown, art, creation, earth, humanity, imagination, mythology, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Everybody Knows That Nobody Knows
EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT NOBODY KNOWS

The Paleolithic Era was a long time ago. 
It consisted of a few years in a row. 
That's pretty standard as eras go.
I don't know what happened,
but there's one thing I...

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© Ken Page  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, fun, history, humor, parody,
Form: Rhyme



What Now
I wonder what will happen now
That your decision has been made.
Your mind's made up; your plans thought out;
Your fate is sealed, all debts are paid.
 
Our time is past; the past is dead.
There is no...

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Categories: great unknown, life, lost love, love, passion, romance, sadday,
Form: Rhyme
The Blame Game
The world wants to attack 
England, for invading 
other countries,
You invaded America,

Again let's play
The blame Game,
Your Ancestors  
Invaded Australia,

Your Ancestors
Invaded America,
your Ancestors
Invaded New Zealand,

Your Ancestors 
Invaded Africa,
Lets play the 
Blame game,

Yet Sudanese tribes,
invaded other...

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Categories: great unknown, culture, discrimination, england, humanity, violence,
Form: Narrative
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part Ii
II.
Now Reg was good at pressing flesh,
always had a gift for the gab,
in twenty minutes the locals
treated him like the best friend they had.

He bought some drinks, but not too much,
did not want to raise...

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Categories: great unknown, history, lost, love, myth, relationship, western, woman,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Deep Space Christmas
Deep Space Christmas

God is busy this time of year attending to the billions
People’s needs, guiding reindeer, assisting Santa, counting souls
Helping with the naughty/nice boys and girls 
Even Craigslist needs some tweaking here and there
And other...

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Categories: great unknown, adventure, angel, christmas, death, god, imagination, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Are You There God- For Contest
Thanks for seeing me, if you please
can I now get up off my knees?
Where do I start? I've made a list
forgive me for the one's I've missed.

Can we go back to '77
when you were in...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Unopened Gift
He walked upon her in the woods
Lying there, with placenta and blood on her skin
He didn't question where she was going
But knew where she had been

~unwanted, unloved, unnoticed~

He cleaned her carefully
Removed the dead weight and...

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Categories: great unknown, love,
Form: Rhyme
Lost Days of Summer
I watched on her journey; the one she’d make alone;
Down roads of pain and solitude on toward her final home.
My mind went back those many years when we were both still young;
The warm and endless...

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Categories: great unknown, friendship, journey, summer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Man Is More Than a Vessel Stranded Out At Sea, Second Tribute Poem To Dylan Thomas
From blog,
That Life Extends Its Seeds Beyond Our Mortal Coils, 
Wherein Truth And Light Sets A Saving Path

My Dylan Tribute poem,
Second poem

Man Is More Than A Vessel Stranded Out At Sea,
Second Tribute Poem to Dylan...

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Categories: great unknown, appreciation, art, inspiration, poetry, poets, tribute, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Is To Become of Me
What is to become of me?
I feel the warmth of your pulse
As my blood turns cold and I 
Slip the bonds of this Earthly life
Where both pride and ridicule
Followed me home like a lost 
Puppy....

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Categories: great unknown, death, introspection, journey,
Form: Narrative
Poetry Soup Express Train
Poetry Soup Express Train

All aboard on the Poetry Soup Express Train
Beautiful people from all over the world to read
Comments galore, to please and tantalize one's eyes
Dreams and words can bring you so much joy and...

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© Theresa Cw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, analogy, appreciation, dedication, growth, happy, poets,
Form: Abecedarian
When Alteration Finds
This song of verse reminds
Will love still be love
Or will it alter when it
Alteration finds?

For should we not still be kind
When the light
 in the hearts of those we loved has dimmed?
Should we not be...

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Categories: great unknown, death, goodbye, love, truth,
Form: Romanticism
We Were In Love
Before I left I turned and told her
I didn't care anymore, this was just a blurr
All she did was take me as I was
But I guess that just wasn't enough

So I walked into the great...

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Categories: great unknown, lost love, love, sad, song-sorryheart, day, heart,
Form: Lyric
Rent Free
The main component that takes me into the future is you 
The skies turned from dark grey into crystal blue 
Deeply embedded down in my soul 
Where all of my deepest dark secrets go 
That's...

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Categories: great unknown, heart, love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Deep Waters
“Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" is a song by Australian worship group Hillsong United. It was released on 23 August 2013 as the second and final single from their third studio album, Zion (2013). The...

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Categories: great unknown, faith, ocean, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Greatest Battle
Her Greatest Battle
As she prepares herself for a battle,
the likes of one she’s never seen!
The great unknown lies before her.
She arms herself with the armies of heaven!
If prayers could win this war…
The angels deployed from...

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© Grace Daub  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, cancer,
Form: Free verse
The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
By Kevin Robey
March 6, 2013

The wind-swept sea breaks across my face
Approaching the storm, straight into the unknown
It’s funny to think how I landed in this place
But it brought me to you, more than I...

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© Laura Dee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, love, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Oh, That Earth Wouldst So Truly Honor Thee
Oh, That Earth Wouldst So Truly Honor Thee
Dedicated To-
"The Great Unknown, Unsung Poets of the 
- Past, Present And Future"


Oh, that earth wouldst so truly honor thee
You write poetic verse with such deep glee
As in...

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Categories: great unknown, appreciation, art, dedication, passion, poetry, poets, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Storm, a Tempest and a Hope
A Storm, A Tempest And A Hope

Remorse hangs like dark and bitter fruit
A tragic voyage far off the right course
Cuts to the mind with an evil root
Blood-lust still in the crying remorse
Defeated
Alone
A shot into this...

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Categories: great unknown, break up, conflict, dark, dedication, imagery, lost
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Made An Effort
I had really tried to make an effort
To talk about the great unknown
To explain some of the mysteries of my life
To venture beyond my mind's place of home.

I had tried hard to do my very...

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Categories: great unknown, on writing and words, philosophyme, write, me,
Form: Rhyme
Waiting
Time and its observance,
	doesn’t seem to matter anymore
	in other than its passing.
The days come and go
	sometimes quick, sometimes slow
	passing with little effort other than the change in weather.
Warm, soft, spring mornings give easy passage
	to gentle,...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: great unknown, creation, how i feel,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs