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King of the Castle
The King of the Castle 



Said I’m but a child
Afraid of the world outside 
Afraid to run wild and to  be proud
Of the freedom it provides
Afraid of love 
Afraid of the dark 

Said you...

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Categories: in the rough, betrayal, corruption, depression, evil, lost, memory, mental
Form: Narrative



Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024
Upon approaching advent of an early spring 2024
(alternately titled  GENESIS RESPLENDENT)

No matter the calendrical/official onset of vernal equinox takes places Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 and transpires until Thursday, Jun 20, 2024, an intimation sensed...

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Categories: in the rough, 12th grade, animal, appreciation, beauty, daffodils, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love
Love

1.

I saw the bitter tears of unhappiness,
Running down your ravaged with pain
                       ...

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Categories: in the rough, love,
Form: Free verse
My Beautiful Friend
My beautiful friend
Hey. You daughter of beautiful Zion
Brighter than the city of Jerusalem
Yet I find no pleasure i you
O daughter of Jerusalem
Beautiful than the summer stars

Through the tender nights ahead
Illuminated with candles of life and...

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Categories: in the rough, anger, how i feel, universe,
Form: Free verse
The Loser Behind the Mask
My mind is a war wasteland equipped with exploding landmines
decisions limited; sharpened claws are sinking into me
scarring my flesh upon impact into my lungs
breathe...I can't...breathe
I admit I'm not sure, I admit I'm confused
I admit I...

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Categories: in the rough, grief, hate, how i feel, love,
Form: Free verse



Mother Goose Would Find Her Tail Feathers Ruffled
Mother Goose would find her tail feathers ruffled 

Hey diddle diddle 
the cat and the fiddle
when off to see 
a crooked man and woman,
whilst cowards jumped 
over moo ving little
pair of mismatched muggles,
who both walked...

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Categories: in the rough, abuse, allusion, anger, animal, baby, bird, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Open Plea
Open Plea

Lord, please forgive me, but the devil constantly tempts me. You gave me a body full of life, but at times, my soul feels empty. 


These demons are relentless. Life's a  and a...

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© Polar Funk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: in the rough, angst, confusion, emotions, evil, god, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
The Enchanted Forest
The enchanted forest- what a sight! 
With glorious rays of the dim sun,
 Shining through the peaks of the wise old trees.
With massive faces carved in the rough bark, close to the shiny multicolored leaves.

Whisking...

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© Ida Miller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: in the rough, fairy, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Happy 68th Birthday Maryann Sage Revisited January 12th 2021
Happy 68th birthday MaryAnn Sage - revisited January 12th, 2021

Wherever you might be holed up
within this whirled wide web wassup?

Mein kampf still equals board
hardscrabble existence deplored
analogous to Norwegian bachelor,
whose Lake Wobegon nestled within fjord
forcing me...

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Categories: in the rough, birthday, devotion, endurance, heartbroken, husband, january, lost
Form: Rhyme
Cartoon Flow
Yeah I got PokeBalls to catch Goals
I'm like Ash Ketchum when he Throws
Cause Ash Catch Em Bold I'm like Pidgeotto when my wings Flow
Look at the the light around me like Pikachu 
With a forcefield...

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Categories: in the rough, character, creation, imagination, poetry, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Because I Love You
I saw the bitter tears of unhappiness
Running down your agonizing face,
Ravaged with pain,

And I became a sponge of compassion
To absorb them.


I heard the howling 
Of your starving stomach,
Echoing throughout your rebellious drained veins,

And I became...

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Categories: in the rough, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wander-Lust
Eroticism -
             a supple spine in a wanting curve
       and a foolish fever simmers a scarlet heartbeat...

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Categories: in the rough, beach, betrayal, desire, lust, metaphor, night, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member River of Tears
A Vulcan's volcanic rage erupts from deep within – 
No matter where or when it roars and it spits. 
A shattered mirror reflecting my every flawful flaw – 
Bleeding shards of grotesque glass...
that slice through...

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Categories: in the rough, hope, loneliness, mental health, mental illness, pain,
Form: Free verse
A Tale of the Wind
In the frame that hangs upon that wall resides
an image taken from the previous century.
The jubilant smile on that kid's face reflects
a time similar to a world of fantasy.
Superheroes were real,
good prospered over evil,
and the...

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Categories: in the rough, childhood, death, grandmother, life, wind,
Form: Prose
Her
Everyday she thinks it’s her last.
Mistreated, misunderstood, misguided.
She thinks she deserves nothing.
But that isn't the case.

She is beautiful, kind, and sweet.
She hides its from others in fear of being hurt.
For she has been hurt by...

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Categories: in the rough, dark, garden, girl, life, lonely, love,
Form: Free verse
A Son of Virginia Who Is Loved In Philly
He was born a bouncing baby boy in the year 1975 in Hampton Virginia.

To two loving parents Ann Iverson and Allen Broughton.


While growing up in Hampton, the nick name "Bubba Chuck" was given to this...

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Categories: in the rough, appreciation, basketball, career, christian, faith, father, heart,
Form: Free verse
Victory In China
Victories In China
14th and 15th Nov 2015 are days for avid badminton fans the world over to remember,
Somewhere over there in Fuchou, who cares where exactly that is there in China.

All that matters to die...

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Categories: in the rough, appreciation, celebration, dedication, encouraging, passion, psychological, sports,
Form: Light Verse
A More Intelligent Life Form of Human - Layons
I required my tea cooked for me and assisted since I had Cerebral Palsy, so I asked Thomas my care robot to come from the other room. We could relate well, partly because we layons...

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Categories: in the rough, care, caregiving, discrimination, earth, future, science, work,
Form: Haibun
Dandling Up and Down Upon the Lap of the Wind Part Number One Into the Palm of My Hand
Yes, I looked deep into the palm of my hand nope no muse for any of us there. 

Then I took off lollygagging on a whim with the wind's rushing. Yes, but only the effects...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: in the rough, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, 3rd
Form: Bio
The Most Beautiful Girl
I asked her how are you so beautiful, like how is it even possible?

     I told her it is hard to find the right words to say, but if I could...

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Categories: in the rough, beautiful, butterfly, feelings, future, girl, love, poetry,
Form: Lyric
Cosmic Jewels
If Keats could have seen through Hubble’s eyes
when the sonnet ‘Bright Star’ he wrote,
meaning its telescope-imaged skies
with those stellar tableaux afloat,

would he have noted ‘aloft it hung’ 
 ‘steadfast’ all night in ‘splendor lone’,
that poet...

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Categories: in the rough, earth, fantasy, nature, poetry, space, stars, world,
Form: Verse
This World Is Crazy
Life is crazy far to crazy many people have eyes but they cant see many people have hearts but they can't feel many people have the cure but they don't use it.The flesh they rather...

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Categories: in the rough, life, god, me, people, rain, beauty, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Love
You've probably heard your fair share of love poems over the years.
I know I have.
But I had something I wanted to say
and figured why not make another cliche.

Love an intense feeling of deep affection
Love a...

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© Ace Hart  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: in the rough, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, life,
Form: Free verse
Beating the Odds
Have you ever had to live with a father who abused the ones you loved?
Ever had to sit back and pray because it is just too much?
Ever had to live up to the potential of...

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Categories: in the rough, dedicationme, people, me, people,
Form: Free verse
The Artist and the Poet
There aint no other way how to put it or how to say it,Im the Artist and the Poet/
 Through my created creations I show it/ Im gonna rize to the poetic mountain top before...

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Categories: in the rough, art, hope, life, native american, on writing
Form: Ballad

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