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Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation redux revisited
Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation... redux revisited

Upteenth instance where yours truly
experienced assault upon hindquarters.

A worse hellish fate than perdition
and the closest in the throes 
of agonizing death scene rendition
stabbing sphincter muscle spasms 
wrench yours truly...

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Categories: libretto, abuse, adventure, anger, angst, body, humorous, obituary,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Pronoia Happiness Finals
Brezsny in quotes:

"Bestow a blessing on a person you've considered to be beneath you
or alien to you."

Donald, may your future communications involve both deeper listening
and comprehensively ecological learning
about our cooperative potential as individually evolving parents,
and...

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Categories: libretto, blessing, earth, health, humanity, humor, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Prolonged Offal Bout Courtesy Constipation Turgid Song Redux
Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation... turgid song redux,
a worse hellish fate than perdition really sucks

As of early morning
today - September 8th, 2022,
I could not but barely move
mine whole body felt
analogous to sluggish mollusk
frequent constipation found...

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Categories: libretto, abuse, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, endurance, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
The Chameleons
THE CHAMELEONS
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


Give credit to the chameleons, they blend right in 
A simple maneuver, changes the color of their skin
No matter the surroundings, one thing is clear
You may not see him, despite him being...

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Categories: libretto, abuse, analogy, anger, angst, corruption, political, society,
Form: Rhyme
Stimulus Checkup Visited Mine Local Gastrointestinal Economy
Stimulus check(up), visited mine local gastro-intestinal economy

Around high noon
today March 19th, 2021
fecal impaction I did plaintively croon
until effect courtesy amitiza, which
prescription medication
(in short a laxative)
served as amazing grace saving boon.

Once activated - impossible mission
to suppress...

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Categories: libretto, abuse, betrayal, conflict, dark, depression, discrimination, father,
Form: Rhyme



The Broken Piggy Bank
The broken piggy bank
strewn into a bajillion little pieces

Unexpected largesse
yours truly patiently waits,
a metaphor of my dire financial straits
courtesy papa's unsuspecting muse
the missus, this wordsmith notates
unwittingly linkedin to his misfortune,
a situation he hates,
especially, an unavoidable...

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Categories: libretto, america, analogy, anger, animal, appreciation, august, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Mountain Void a Miner
A Mountain – Void.
A Miner,

Observes this beauty, a Granite Monolith, looming ahead.
An image to light the eyes, brighten the soul – are fed
the belief that within the systolic, lies pure gold
at it’s heart – to...

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Categories: libretto, angst, inspirational, loss, life, old, light, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
A Trip To the Opera
A Trip to the Opera

By Elton Camp

According to what I very often hear related,
Opera you should attend to be sophisticated
Just the same, it’s nothing I’ve known about
But I finally decided I would give it a...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: libretto, funnyme, high school,
Form: Rhyme
Prolonged Offal Bout Courtesy Constipation Redux 1
Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation... redux
a worse hellish fate than perdition

At least forty eight hour time span
lapsed whereby big boy wanted to cry
explaining how yours truly 
felt he would die
an undertaking malaise
found me experiencing physical...

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Categories: libretto, angst, anxiety, body, destiny, father, grave, health,
Form: Rhyme
Overwhelmingly Critical
Written by
A. Bizzimann and 
Aria Libretto
off the Music Conseritive
Music Llc.
Love  appears with permission
of More Love Music Co.



The theatric of Opera
the story and storytelling
love in any language
He made mention of her
and she found out
she never...

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Categories: libretto, analogy, business, film, music, romantic love, song,
Form: Ballad
Overture, Curtains, Lights
The secret's out, 
denial's done,
the play's begun
and everyone
who's bought
a ticket, 
now must know
the sordid truth

A shameful story
for all to see,
what once was sacred
to you and me,
an intermission
and two acts there'll be,
libretto begins upon page three

In...

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Categories: libretto, break up, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The labyrinth of the mind transforms into a somber temple, where glyphs of thought intertwine
The labyrinth of the mind transforms into a somber temple, where glyphs of thought intertwine,
And beneath the dome of the nocturnal sky, hearts like ancient scrolls unfold and burn in incantations.
The only enclosure where man...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: libretto, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Talking To An Elephant In a Tree
TALKING TO AN ELEPHANT IN A TREE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


I was stunned this morning saw an elephant in a tree
Motioning, trumpeting, hey, please come talk with  me
Tell me please, how in the world did you...

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Categories: libretto, angst, corruption, history, humanity, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Constipation Hell Worse Than Perdition
less than twenty four hours after dashing off a poem 
   explaining why i wanted to die
found me experiencing physical duress vis a vis, 
   a bowel movement wherein waste unable...

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Categories: libretto, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Concrete
Constipation Hell Worse Than Perdition
Less than twenty-four hours after dashing off a poem 
   explaining why i wanted to die
found me experiencing physical duress vis a vis, 
   a bowel movement wherein waste unable to...

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Categories: libretto, angst, anxiety, blessing, conflict, grave, pain, self,
Form: I do not know?
A Vernal Libretto
The chorus of spring begins as peeper's                            ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: libretto, beautiful, freedom, nature, senses, song, sound, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Chaffeluer and The Woman
Second Place to everyone else
nothing I'm interested in is
of your concern
find myself lonely in your
absences
A new name on your tablet
wondering who it is
changing your habits
got me thinking it's me
leave her alone
just let it be
the absolute...

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Categories: libretto, analogy, guitar, marriage, music,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Dancer
It was her poise and grace 
that set her apart;
a gentle rhythmic walk. 
Soft velvet tones of 
gracefulness as she talked. 

Her voice danced as she spoke. 
Her eyes glistened in animated 
interest as she...

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Categories: libretto, art,
Form: Free verse
People of Darkness
They move in secret, cautiously,
	these people of only one way.
Trusting in the blinding dark suspiciously
	defiling the hopes and dreams of yesterday.
Detours they avoid abruptly
	retracing every step, too fearful of today.

People of darkness live secret and...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: libretto, dark, people,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member If I Fell In Love With a Poet
 “If I fell in love with a poet” 
Inspired  by Silent One’s “When a Poet falls in Love”.

 *******

If I fell in love with a poet 
How wonderful life would be
To wake each...

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Categories: libretto, fantasy, hope, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering Tagore the Bard
It is our bard's day
The eighth of May
Nay, actually
The world’s day for the second bard
For the subtle web of light and shade
Blades of grass for our mind’s eyes
The boundless sky of our psyche
Sort of haikus...

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Categories: libretto, beauty, dance, life, poems, poetry, poets, river,
Form: Free verse
Rainy Days
The monsoonal matriarch cradles her pregnant belly 
Delirious with life giving blood from the womb of all nature’s gifts
As she lays distended, expectant and grey
Upon the craggy summits

Her breath billows above the bloated forests
Nurturing ominous...

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Categories: libretto, rain, rainforest, storm,
Form: Free verse
Rainy Days
The monsoonal matriarch cradles her pregnant belly 
Delirious with life giving blood from the womb of all nature’s gifts
As she lays distended, expectant and grey
Upon the craggy summits

Her breath billows above the bloated forests
Nurturing ominous...

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Categories: libretto, rain, rainforest,
Form: Free verse
Moments in Love
Not the Woman I thought You Were
(both Sides)
You shouldn't really Love me This much
Oh to be with you
Sizzling Summer
Your Slutty Friends
Big Meaty and Suppertime
)*****instrumental******(
Twinkle Dink featuring Gypsy Grin and Shoey Sunshine
Verdti Morre' De Canzone (Malo-Femalo...

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Categories: libretto, music,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Pathway
" (Two roads) diverged in a yellow wood and I choose the
            the one less traveled by and that has made 
  ...

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Categories: libretto, allegory, mystery, nature,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things