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Premium Member Week 3 - Brian's Poet of Note - 'Richard Wilbur Part 1'
Imitation! Creative Compliment, Lacking in Originality, or Plagiarism? 

This week takes me back to college days. I was taking a graduate course (as a Physics major)   in 'Modern Poets' at the University of...

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Categories: lb, love, poetry, poets, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Paybacks Are Hell - Both Audio and Text
Kirby Kirby’s sister’s brother’s cat bit Bill Belushi’s 45 lb. Yorkie on the *** last Tuesday night,
And I’m a real big fan of dogs so…when it comes to felines…bitin’ canines ANYWHERE, well...I don’t think it’s...

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Categories: lb, hilarious, humor,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Addingham
(The memories are simple, living the feeling significant)

After conquering Beamsley Beacon due Southwest,
Rombald’s moor stood, while for centuries
within the valley the minute dwellings
of grey stone, brick and muck.
Main waterway, depending on era
town or sailor beck,...

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Categories: lb, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Rhythm
See them dressed in colors soldiers, regiment, British royal guards, guard bearskin, grandier guards, Buckingham palace guards dressed in scarlet red walking behind the queen’s casket and reminiscing the dead. Their tall bearskin hat almost...

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Categories: lb, animal, death, destiny, endurance, environment, eulogy, motivation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Good Day to Die
(A little slice of paradise, 2021)

A Good Day to Die

Every time I go climbing I think, “This could be the day I die.”
I also think this when driving in really bad conditions
or when flying on...

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Categories: lb, appreciation, death, perspective,
Form: Narrative



My Growth!
I had to say good bye to my beloved kitty, Sydney.  Syd-Syd as I called her, loved 
to be held.  Her favorite spot was on my shoulder, as if I were burping a...

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Categories: lb, loss, pets, sad, me, husband, husband, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
Hunters For the Hungry
Fred has been working with an agency called Hunters for the Hungry for five years. During that time, his food bank has received thousands of pounds of venison to feed the poor. This year, however,...

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Categories: lb, animal, poverty,
Form: Prose
Aged Decisions
“Birth day” is the actual day one exits from the womb, (thereafter, “birthday”, is but a colloquialism for the anniversary of that birth).  Well … today is mine.  I’m finally old enough to...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lb, age, anniversary, birthday, care, feelings, retirement,
Form: Narrative
Lyricvixen's Fried Wonton Recipe
Lyricvixen's Fried Wonton Recipe

childlike memories with
an adult like twist
(just: a tiny dollop + ketchup & mustard & pickles
    ?? a McDonald's Mickey D's thing going on )

1.) ?? first overnight "soaking" 1/4...

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Categories: lb, birthday, black african american, care, caregiving, food,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Not Exaggerating
A new life it seems 
Has come my way
In the mountains 
And plains of Wy-o-ming

I look out of my window
And Antelope play
Go out to the kids place
Where the buffalo stay

The rain has been plenty
And the...

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Categories: lb, adventure, education, family, funny, house, house, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Leader of the Pack
Wake up sleepy head is all that’s left to say. Get up I say!
But of course it didn’t help… This was sleeping at it’s best!
The bus was due for school soon, and still in bed...

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Categories: lb, adventure, animals, family, funny, imagination, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Cow Gas
This is for Andrea D. who asked for my Cow Gas poems.  I have at least one more to 
post.  Look for California Cows.    Mike

Cow Gas

I’m putting my cows all...

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Categories: lb, animals, satire, science, visionaryme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Soul Will Be Saved
And then the day came
                That I found my self lost in the void of my own emptiness
And as suddenly...

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Categories: lb, faith, forgiveness, hope, introspection, life, recovery from...me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Just Can Not Win
There was a day, oh so clear… I took my newly trained dog for a walk.
Just as I left the house… a rabbit came by, and yes, we were off.
My dog took off quite fast…...

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Categories: lb, adventure, dog, family, funny, life, me, pets,
Form: Rhyme
A Very Rude Awakening
My dream was such that I just didn’t want to be awake
When an unexpected change in tone caused my good mood to break     
As my Buena Vista faded ‘neath a penetrating...

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Categories: lb, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Real Mccoy
He's a man of an unforgetting mind. He's a gentleman, caring, and kind.                      ...

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Categories: lb, friendship,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Knew That I Had Come Home
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS LAM HSI ANDRESS



White America hates me (as well as most of the world)...BUT JANINE HOOPS 
(TURNER) HAS ALWAYS LOVED ME...like it or not...whether you believe it or...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lb, angel, anger, angst, april, august, universe,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Nathania Augustine Sheerah Joyluv Williams
Joy Luv!
Joy love;
On July 14th afternoon,
 at 1:14 p.m. a special delivery was made;
An angel came down from heaven;
 God has released another one of his daughters
 Lovejoy 
Joy Of Love 
Nathania Augustine
Sheerah
JoyLuv Williams

A new...

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Categories: lb, analogy, appreciation, birth, birthday, blessing, granddaughter,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Day of Deliverables
Tonight, my soul, be still and sleep;
The storms are raging on God’s deep—
God’s deep, not yours; be still and sleep.

Charles H. Spurgeon
(Streams in the Desert)

DAY OF DELIVERABLES

italian sausage with banana
peppers in a sesame seed bun.
earlier...

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Categories: lb, food, life, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
Colloquialism Fun
Up here in Canada we have our own words
Everywhere does, some think ours are absurd
Between toques, hosers and rhyming currency
Like loonies and toonies, we do speak uniquely
But narrow it down to one province specific
Our Saskatchewan...

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Categories: lb, humor, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Part Two a Lifetime Too Late Is Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS LAM HSI (ANDRESS)

(Continuation)


So I guess I'll keep dreaming...and hoping...that maybe...THE GODS WILL
RETURN...OR MAYBE I'LL KEEP LOOKING!

LOVE IS SUCH A BEAUTIFUL WORD...and I love those "Cry-baby" films!

By the...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lb, absence, angel, april,
Form: Ballad
Lil' Soldier
As I watch your father, my son, hold your 3 lb. 9 
oz. body over his heart~both of you were content. 
Already you knew each other well.
  I can't believe you were born at...

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Categories: lb, baby
Form: Prose
The Greatest Treasure
Dear Lord, 
no words can describe how majestic and wonderful  you are
your wonders are so amazing there is always something new to find
you are always understanding and also so kind,
Just as we see the...

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Categories: lb, faithbeautiful, beautiful, love,
Form: Rhyme
Brain Strain - a Kitchen Adventure
Brain strain – A kitchen adventure 

Broken ladles scattered about the new granite countertops
Veins of years gone by, prehistoric earth tremblings, spotted composites
in a vast array of colors, wickedly smooth and hard as rock (go...

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Categories: lb, imagination,
Form: Free verse
A Mafia Comedy
Poet heads up note: This poem is rated pg for some violence.


Born into a mafia family,
with his umbilical cord in a knot,
he took his first breath
as his Mom lay on the cot,
his Dad was big,...

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Categories: lb, father son, humor,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things