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Premium Member Theories of Every Big and Little Thing
Key CapitalistYang/CreolistYin EcoHistoric Concepts

I find a fuzzy irony in this morning’s early search for a new journal notebook, having filled my last from what had been, five years ago, an inconceivably high pile of empty...

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Categories: illiterate, culture, earth, health, history, political, science, trust,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member My Odyssey
Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the works of men,
Having no worries
Of carrier advancement,
Of acceptance,
Of recognition...

My only...

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Categories: illiterate,
Form: Bio
Last Trap of Zulaikha
Zulaikha:
What a bird you are, o red-billed Bird, 
you don’t eat reddish mangoes!
By eating which ash, will you exist then
in this bower of fate?

Yusuf:
That there is any fruit better than the name of God
and any...

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Categories: illiterate, dream,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Lay of the Best Man - Part 4
The Lay of The Best Man - Part 4

I ask you this: Have you ever known a man to ‘buckle under stress’?
Or have you never seen a man have a ‘moment of madness’?
Have you not...

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Categories: illiterate, bullying, character, corruption, discrimination, men, vanity, women,
Form: Lay
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Poets - Xxxvi
Unquotable quotes: Poets, Poetasters and Platos – XXXVI

     For James McAuley – in remembrance of a memorable week in Cardiff 1965 

The greatest poet ever is NOT Homer, Lao Tse, Ovid,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: illiterate, creation, poetry, poets, word play, words, writing,
Form: Epigram



Nigerian Independence Celebration
As October 1 approaches, HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY……………………
I have enormous tracts of land and vast volumes of water, but cannot feed myself.
So I spend $1 billion to import rice and another $2 billion on milk.
I produce...

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Categories: illiterate, celebration, freedom,
Form: Alliteration
A Statue Speaks
A Statue Speaks

The morning takes it's first breath of daylight
Exhaling the sunrise that fills the sky with colored 
brilliance.                ...

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Categories: illiterate, dedication,
Form: Free verse
When I Bleed Out In Front Of You
{"Hadn’t you known, or care to acknowledge that I am wholly fond of my life as of right now? 
I’m in love with the lighting that shoots and grazes my neighbor's balcony as I sit...

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Categories: illiterate, absence, abuse, addiction, anger, betrayal, deep, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Shadow of Sunlight
When wounds keep seeping,  
dawn continues to unfold~  
 blurred projections 
    engrossed in dishonesty.  
And I wonder if the tulip moon  
  could see the ash...

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Categories: illiterate, angst, anxiety, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Purr, No Chance To Dream
The worst of the bright-cracks have passed.
The tumultiest of the bucketiest of the rains have proved not to last.
The cat has chirp-purred his way into a damp-fur snuggle.
    It’s Price is Right...

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Categories: illiterate, cat, morning, rain, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 19
Through April and May not a single Indian has been noticed
along all the serpentine bends of this rambunctious river,
however I feel we are being espied by a jealous warparty
immortal in it's protection of this pristine...

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Categories: illiterate, adventure,
Form: Epic
If Only
Everybody hates Marx
the creator of communism
Lets make the preliterate
rise to attack the Borghese

yet is that not Karma
Friedrich Engels Family
owned large textile factories in Salford 
an area in greater Manchester, England

Mary Burn an illiterate
working-class Irish woman,
showed...

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Categories: illiterate, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Betraying and Sabotaging Haiti
Everybody desires something from our beloved Haiti.
Everybody is stealing from our embattled country.
The same individuals or goons, who are complaining,
Are the ones conniving, backstabbing and sabotaging,
The proverbial verbiage is that Haiti is poor/ destitute.
Our haters...

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Categories: illiterate, corruption, desire, discrimination, evil, political, racism, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Digital Prints
Digital Prints

When lightening had blighted their perilous shadows at break neck speed

Vision and mystery succumbed sprightly beyond recognition scared and scarred

Obliterated in illiterate darkness they were easy prey for shadow’s projections

‘Tinkerbell’ had lost her way...

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Categories: illiterate, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Letter To a Sore Brother Beautiful Sister Dedicated To My Brothers and Sisters Love
LETTER TO A SORE BROTHER, BEAUTIFUL SISTER (DEDICATED TO MY BROTHER’S AND SISTER’S LOVE)
 Early jungle makes me a desire
To be alone in the belly of our dear beautiful mother
Because our growing up is such...

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Categories: illiterate, family, forgiveness, friendship, life, death, sister, beautiful,
Form: Sonnet
Bourgeoisie Communism
We can all look down into the depths of slavery
to the crippling effects of ownership
that our ancestors allowed to control the world 
slaves used and abused, raped and whipped

Yet slavery was not the only abuse...

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Categories: illiterate, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative
Yellow Ribbon: In Memoriam
pause for a moment of silence
before continuing your day
to bless your lucky stars
that you were born within these 
borders
which increase every day their campaign
to keep others out or to send those back
whom have established families...

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Categories: illiterate, lifeyellow, , In Memoriam, in memoriam,
Form: Free verse
Call Me Skitzo
If I walk across scolding coals, does that make me unstoppable
If I steal metaphors, does that make me a mastermind UN-robbable?
That's improbable, but it's not impossible for the phenomenal,
Call me Skitzo, I'll shatter monk monastery...

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Categories: illiterate, hip hop, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Dogma Or Mystery, Part One
The problem I have with religions is that they forget themselves. All of the great religions start out from a MYSTERY. Something or someone happens that is unique, remarkable, almost incomprehensible in terms of everyday...

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Categories: illiterate, analogy, appreciation, atheist, god, inspiration, mystery, spiritual,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The World According To Me
Forget age as a tool for ignorance; relationships for conquest, position for respect, wealth  for social gain and all else forwarding the current rottenism of living, pursuing, presenting and im-prisioning all others u deemed...

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Categories: illiterate, anger, appreciation, destiny, social, society, universe,
Form: Epitaph
Poetics of Ideas
Traveling faster than thought, down a flashing Filkish road,                          ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: illiterate, adventure, art, celebration, culture, inspirational, perspective, poetry,
Form: Free verse
About Kalaam From My Kalam
He had sleepless dreams ....

Admiring trillions of Indians, he rose like a rose with colours of valour
Born in Rameshwaram village, to Jainulabdeen a poor boat owner.
Dreamt of changing the world with his venerated ardour 
Using...

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Categories: illiterate, beautiful, boyfriend, break up, deep, girl, i
Form: Acrostic
Just For Laughs- Episode5
Degree Holder Rantings:
I want to put my passport size photo on my degree paper. So that people can be seeing that it's truly my degree!

In five years I managed to bag a degree. Now, I...

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Categories: illiterate, anniversary, anxiety, change, fun,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Zorba the Greek
Zorba was a friend of mine
momentum of lunacy shine
insane shrieking lunacy
to venture to an exotic island.
Let's be free; snip the strap.

sardonic heart phratry man
Shamans are ritzy ladies!
at the maximum load level
a stampede of race cars
Eternity...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: illiterate, analogy, joy, longing, love,
Form: Metrical Tale
Rough Draft part2


   Soak in the palmolive snake oil tonic.
The cool stalk of my ebonics on hydroponics.
Get stuck in the matrix of my convicts, of hooker phonics.
Get high off of my knock off water on...

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Categories: illiterate, art,
Form: Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things