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Premium Member Love Manifesto
It is love, not loss, we expect,
we long for and belong with,
we seek within
a cooperative economic network
rather than a competitive gain-over-loss
capital-rooted value system.

Love evolves more resonantly
and robustly
than fear
and hatred
and apathy
and dispassion,
yet we have planted our...

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Categories: life sustaining, community, culture, destiny, love, nature, political,
Form: Political Verse



Amelie Beth Harris Mcgeehan
Amélie Beth Harris -McGeehan

Acknowledgment of birthday gal,
whose invaluable priceless worth
exceeds more'n a bajillion dollars.  

First born of Boyce and Harriet
(both long since deceased,
albeit cremated whereby their ashes
- cremains scattered to the four winds)
in Paterson,...

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Categories: life sustaining, adventure, age, anniversary, appreciation, brother, december, sister,
Form: Free verse
When Does Phenomenal Moment of Existence Occur
When does phenomenal moment of existence occur...?

Otherwise titled: Regaling eldest sibling
delineating her sixty third successful orbit
around the sun December first 2021.

About consciousness who can tell
After haploid gametes
able, eager, and ready
to yield eukaryotic (diploid) cell?

What triggers...

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Categories: life sustaining, age, appreciation, beautiful, birthday, blessing, endurance, family,
Form: Rhyme
Common Language
That language you speak,
the one you didn’t have to learn from anyone,
the very original, very human, yet very celestial one

The one you spoke to herald your arrival,
as you made entrance, from the celestial to the...

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Categories: life sustaining, allegory, inspirational, introspection, mystery, philosophy, language, joy,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Amie's Window
With eyes partially closed and a surrendering smile 
    as if she were awaiting love's first innocent caress, 
    Amie sits by her favorite window in anticipation
  ...

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Categories: life sustaining, children, girl, sick,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thiruk-Kural On Not Offending the Great: Canto 90, K895 and K897
THIRUK-KURAL on not offending the Great*: Periyaaraip Pilaiyaamai - Canto 90 K895 and K897

[* The "Great" here are indifferently the King or other learned and wise people whom the King ought to respect and fear....

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: life sustaining, leadership, political, power, tamil, , western,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member The World of Expectations Words
The world of Expectations

Expectations, do – in all likelihood – become frustrations.
They, in their painful anger, do become manipulations,
of both – both the aching heart and the fragile soul
and of the one’s you seem to...

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Categories: life sustaining, words, planet, universe,
Form: Free verse
Invitation To Sorrows
Come, O sorrows and be my waking call, 
Be to my life of joys a bit of blight, 
Upon a hard day's work a short respite, 
Be pleasant autumn before barren fall. 

Come with dark...

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Categories: life sustaining, grief, pain,
Form: Ode
The Beauty of Nature
Author Note: I am not sure this is what you are looking for, I find it difficult to write about 
nature without including all the related elements to the theme. If if does not qualify,...

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Categories: life sustaining, nature
Form: Free verse
Iowas Child
Gone are the fields of winter white
soon to be replaced by hues of greens and yellows,
in the interim, fields of barren brown and dirty gold
turned, to breathe warm air from departed winter chill

Plumes of black...

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Categories: life sustaining, dedication, naturechildren, mother, winter, children, life, mother,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Light Particle
Light, defined as electromagnet,
radiation; photon particles
Natural visible light: with intensity, and frequency
Light wavelength spectrum / polarization propagation

People pleasure and preen at the beach with sunny tanning 
Sunlight illuminates mountain bike trails for bicycling and trekking
Sunsets...

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Categories: life sustaining, fire, life, light, nature, star, sun, sunshine,
Form: Free verse
Facets of a Faucet
Before my mid-life realization
My life was like
Sitting naked 
In an empty bathtub

With my knees 
To my chin
My arms wrapped tightly 
Around my thighs
A blank expression 
Upon my face

My skin 
Dry and shriveling 
From lack 
Of...

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Categories: life sustaining, happiness, inspirational, introspection, life, nostalgia, longing, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Servility, Sweet
Oh, such captivating concupiscence ...

I am lost to your thrall, your virtue's vassal
You are the perfect impish angel - raw sensuality, incarnate
You are hunger, insatiable and wry, and I your food
I watch you speak, breathe,...

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Categories: life sustaining, appreciation, kiss, love, passion, sensual, slavery,
Form: Free verse
Free Cee a Pain Clou On Horror's Horizon
A PAIN CLOUD ON HORROR’S HORIZON

I’ve tilled the tired soil on which a torn man toils
I’ve tread the fettered flag on which an aspiring asp coils
I’ve stared into the face of ghosts, goblins and gargoyles
I’ve...

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Categories: life sustaining, angst, pain, life,
Form: Quatrain
Cowboys and Indians
He pulls his hat down low against the chill of the storm,
The numb fingers that hold the reins forgot what it was like to be warm;

     On a grassy knoll silhouetted...

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Categories: life sustaining, adventure, animals, art, cowboy-western, father, history, hope,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Cowboys and Indians
He pulls his hat down low against the chill of the storm,
The numb fingers that hold the reins forgot what it was like to be warm;

    On a grassy knoll silhouetted against...

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Categories: life sustaining, adventure, animals, art, cowboy-western,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Key To Life
Education
the light of our life
A gift of academic rife
Education
the key to a bright and 
rewarding future
A glue that joins our 
dreams like a suture
Education
A path to divine success
A smooth drive to our 
greatness
Education
gives our thinking...

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Categories: life sustaining, education,
Form: ABC
Your Gut
Your gut is your gift given at birth which
                    your future and destiny will depend on
...

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Categories: life sustaining, feelings, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Windmill
It was once the pride of a prairie farmer not too many years ago.
Now, long abandoned it stands forlorn on a wind-blown plateau.
Its rusting blades slowly turn at the whim of every passing breeze.
It has...

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Categories: life sustaining, nostalgia, water, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soldier Poet
For years he proudly wore the uniform of his beloved nation,
Fighting in many conflicts seeing mankind's terrible desecration.
In the heat of battle he often looked beyond the horrible strife,
When one day he could pen his...

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Categories: life sustaining, peacechildren,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shade Tree Mechanic
Once upon a time I could change the oil and give the car a lube,
Tune the timing, change the plugs and patch an inner tube.
In days of yore I'd do simple jobs beneath the old...

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Categories: life sustaining, funnychange,
Form: Rhyme
Mirage of Love
You are like a donut with a hole
When my favorite is...
Iced with filling inside
But there is no "inside" to you
No "surprise" love for me
Waiting in the end
You are like a mirage...
You look so good
You feel...

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Categories: life sustaining, allegory, angst, loss, lost love, love, passion,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Element Earth: Amazing
Element Earth: Amazing

Discussions of how and when the earth was formed                        ...

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Categories: life sustaining, beautiful, bible, creation, earth, history, life, rainforest,
Form: Narrative
Water - Fall
Water - fall

An ocean of breathing
Indrawn to gather
Light sustaining
Swimming the patina of enchanted eyes
A myriad of scintillating bodies
Dancing
Permeating everything

Such colour forming in Day-Glo
Sunlight breaking
The night time beach of stars
Waves eternity into being
These proprietors of the...

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Categories: life sustaining, faith, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ecological Passions
I hope Earth might not so relentlessly unwrap Her timeless ecological veil.

Yet what risk to depress our healthiest climate values
should ego-centered wishes always incarnate
restless religious political empire building dreams of omnipotent environmental control.

Why should mortal...

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Categories: life sustaining, birth, earth, health, identity, political,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things