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Deep Seated and Connected
Deep seated and connected
Deep seated and connected, my collection plate feels naked, been adjacent to ills and thrills of my spills, causing heartache. My thoughts go round and round like the earth rotates, I have...

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Categories: it builds character, car, depression, life,
Form: Lyric



Power of Will
This is the Place where I met you first.
                          ...

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Categories: it builds character, god, life,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Arete
Note: "Arete": Pronounced [ ahr-i-tey ]

Sometimes our best efforts go unnoticed 
by everyone but ourselves.  
We strive mightily to succeed and accomplish 
something we think is important 
and of value to others 
that ultimately...

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Categories: it builds character, poetry, wisdom, writing,
Form: Free verse
The Bowing Tree
We were so pathetic our first year of marriage. They say that being poor builds character, maybe that explains it. 
 

We were married way too young to ever have much money,
The thought of spending...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: it builds character, funny, holiday, christmas, tree, home, christmas, home,
Form: Light Verse
Spiritual Meat
I use to stay hungry, would eat a healthy portion of meat. Still I felt incomplete, I was destined to repeat until I heard of Spiritual Meat.

Meat very good to eat, it's nourishment to the...

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Categories: it builds character, appreciation, beautiful, character, encouraging,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member The Day My Life Went Tipsy
The day my life went tipsy, weak-kneed and rosy, I met a boyish-man. He had a sidewinder-‘stache and I suddenly fell for a hairy man. Tickled lips like those propose suddenly to a starry-eyed sailor...

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Categories: it builds character, love,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Spreading Happiness
Spare no effort to share the goodness of life
Put aside pettiness and destructive over-expectations
Realize that I/you are not the center of the universe
Expect the best and give no less than you would expect
Absolute abandonment of...

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Categories: it builds character, happiness,
Form: Acrostic
Surviving a Teenage Soul
One of the most courageous things you can do is, identify yourself, know who you 
are, what you believe in, and where you want to go. 
I WILL NEVER BE THE SAME ! .. conflict...

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Categories: it builds character, adventure, age, growing up, people, teenage, time,
Form: Free verse
Father To Son - a Monologue
Life is full of many important decisions my son
Each decision is a step closer to your future
Every step could lead in many directions, as a man, you must choose one
Do not decide your path on...

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Categories: it builds character, family, inspirational, life, son, teen,
Form: Lyric
Smiling
( SMILING )

Smiling is an action, that you do when your amused.
Sometimes people laugh so hard, they have to be excused.
Smiling takes lots of muscles, that you never thought you had.
It turns the frown upside...

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Categories: it builds character, smile,
Form: Rhyme
Poignant Passage
Twisted trail of opportunities
to grow, progress, change,
to gain lifes' meaning.
Adversity builds character,
a character once proclaimed
after learning all their pain
was past, as grist for a mill.
Past?
Past to ... bread?
When life hands you lemons
and you make lemonade,
do...

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© Sue Mason  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: it builds character, life
Form: Free verse
Alive
Another winding road, another hardship.
"Builds character," they say;
Well, I must be one helluva character by now I guess.
Still I smile and laugh at myself for the little quirks i have.
Like enjoying how a sneeze feels;
Ahh,...

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Categories: it builds character, courage,
Form: Free verse
My Life
The tears shed and wiped
It builds character
The endurance of pain
It moulds strength
The obstacles along the way
It emphasises the sights
The challenges faced everyday
It sets the process in motion

A task at hand
It needs consideration
A heart felt story
It...

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Categories: it builds character, africa, age, change, confidence, courage, culture, future,
Form: Free verse

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