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Premium Member In the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces me
In the obsidian abyss, I melt, feeling the warmth that embraces me,
Awaiting the flight deep within me, a dream without any hope to measure.
Beside my own self, inseparable in this boundless world,
In an eternity without...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, bird,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Renascence
Darkness still needs to be a portion of the sky,
It symbolizes grasping the cosmic matrix. 
Alas, it did not rise by a twist. It's the basics,
As morrow never rolls to spell crux truth, high.

A spark of...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, analogy, bereavement, destiny, inspirational, world,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Presidential Inauguration 2017 - Poetic Screed - Part2
diametrically opposing forces miscarriage 
   and abort, cancel and retry to upend Vanity Fair 
   where trump defiantly makes an en rode
gauging Bernie sanders troopers as “enemy” phalanx 
  ...

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Categories: obelisk, abuse, america, bullying, change, how i feel,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Streets of Olde Salem
My footsteps echoed the echoes of Time
as through the streets of Salem I walked.
The hour was early and the city still asleep
with only a cat sitting quietly on a cold granite sill,
the sky slowly turning...

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Categories: obelisk, halloween, history, october, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Mystic Parable
Stories dared not whispered, legend of great thinker. 
Artificially created Atlantis, maze search for law-giver. 

Hushed lips speak no evil, silly little monkey cliche. 
Privy ancient knowledge, not clear as light and day. 

So-called peace-loving...

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Categories: obelisk, faith, history, imagination, mystery, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Lyric



God
God is not a building dedicated to one faith 
that icon of a dead Christ that’s a myth that man makes…

Because men must define the unknown in stone a human façade or by words in...

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Categories: obelisk, allah, allegory, allusion, analogy, angel, art, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Fresh Catch-In Memoriam
Dust shrouds the peeling varnish on the old church pew as Noah
(first of his namesake, last of his namesake) thumbs an overripe
orange in his patchwork coat pocket. The preacher, made an obelisk
 by distance and...

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Categories: obelisk, america, bible, christian, corruption, father, fish, fishing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Utopian Way
To exist within a utopian society is
Of great  opportunity.  A perfect way
Where existing means living by 
Obligations to the utopian way. 
A deep desirable Devotion must be
Counted  of the characteristics of
The inhabitants...

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Categories: obelisk, celebration, character, life, love, malayalam, nature, night,
Form: Epic
The Melancholy and the Pale Machinery Part Iv
Of pale melancholy
And the infinite fall 
Of broken machinery 
Cast upon vast shores 
Decimation reservation

The prodigal son returns 
Jagged reigns of jaded egos 
Amber suns stretching upon seas of sanctuary 
Blue oysters cast a cult...

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Categories: obelisk, allegory, allusion, analogy, art, beauty, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Golden Eggs
Oh, Mark was such a foolish and sluggish young man.
His mother sent him away with everything she can.
Go sell our last sheep and fetch me some money.
So we can buy clothes and food, must rush,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, 12th grade, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member GNRT DAY 24 RUGBY
Today’s trip was all in North Dakota…from Minot to Grand Forks
On our way to a city named f Lakota
we made a stop in the little town of Rugby, North Dakota.

Rugby has a valued place in...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tapestry of Life
 
January 22, 2024
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Divergent viewpoints can arise
Whilst triumphant variously savor
Glorious tune of achievement,
Gain glory as godly...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, analogy, appreciation, beauty, dream, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Promenade Ii
An lo'...
Before I spirals the promenade
A path that twists back upon its self
I find a deep Well full of apathy...

I travel the bones 
Of a forgotten METROPOLIS
With towers of rotting stone
Broken glass and wood burnt...

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Categories: obelisk, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst, art, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Free verse
The Great War
The Great War

He pointed at us from a posters paint
 Washed away the thoughts of truth
 Many sick things in those days of death
 Feathers for those who did not go
 A bullet for those...

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© Ian Howard  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, war, world war i, daffodils,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Graveyard
Time's flowing tributary; the future changes the past.
            Our burial cortege concludes its course at the graveyard.
Falling leaves collapse, crafting new fates; feel the...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, allusion, anger, bereavement, death, grave,
Form: Rhyme
Confounded
Regaining a confident spirit, as positivity blossoms within.
The utter sense of a rut has vanished, the charismatic advanceman is
back in control.
Waiting to tackle any and every obstacle with urgency and admirable
aggressiveness.
Feening for opportunity to make...

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© Timon Odom  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obelisk, confusion, sad,
Form: Narrative
Dystopian Reality

Shattered bottled up dreams
strewn in callous fashion,
litter those Tobacco roads
of man-made poverty
Cancerous amorality
is the accepted dystopian reality
Majority rule by the metal ballot law ... 
second finger got a gun pressed to the jaw
Diablo destiny decree:
Dos...

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Categories: obelisk, allegory, dark, imagery, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Reflections On a Flyover For My Dad At Arlington
Above the clouds in many splendored hues of blue and white
    This view beheld by an honored and rarest few

A nations treasure lies below in marble and in green
   ...

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Categories: obelisk, dad, eulogy, flying, funeral, god,
Form: Free verse
Dancing Stars
With my amethyst obelisk
carved into a sword
i wipe the tears spotless.

Under the violet red sky
i wrung out the stars,
my thoughts spinning,
inside open jars.
the fireflies release 
the truth wondering why...

My tears fall on the petals,
they catch...

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Categories: obelisk, god, love, visionary,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Nature's Treasures
Nature's Treasures


                      She sees their crowns had impressively grown
     ...

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Categories: obelisk, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Conscience Power
My open mouth breathing, blast you with hot breath,
Hyperventilating while holding my breath, at the same time I barely exhale death
Eyes petechiae blood on all sides, the more I hold this deep lung.
Spewing fire with...

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Categories: obelisk, confidence, conflict,
Form: Concrete
A Tribute To Jack Russel
He was graced with long life as the work he required,
A present flame, aft he retired,
He deepened the souls that sat before him,
And made them express with written decorum.
He read their assignments with special attention
That...

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Categories: obelisk, funeral, nostalgia, people, school, life,
Form: Couplet
Metropolis Iii of Iii
Run in time to the rhythm
and rage of the metronome grace.
Masses match, I see her fall in time.
Framed in thoughts of rain. 
Down she tumbles down 
her face frozen in the hall, 
I see it...

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Categories: obelisk, addiction, allusion, america, anger, break up, city,
Form: Free verse
The Idealist
He walks right through the wall and bounces of the air,
the ideal is the greatest reality as compulsive fair.
Some minds nail the ideal to the cross for depart,
as the ideal once is dissolved from a...

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Categories: obelisk, 12th grade, judgement, philosophy, poems,
Form: Ballad
Point of No Return
Reaching a point of new heights
Controlling life in tow
What will happen in the end
Praying to the Obelisk
Impaled by life and death
Joing the fallen
Have we reached the point of no return
Collapsing under the weight of the...

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Categories: obelisk, conflict, corruption, pain,
Form: Free verse

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