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Premium Member Divine Comedy Translation, Hell Canto Xi
On the extremity of  a tall bank 
Of big broken stones in round circle done
We reached up a more cruel clutter flank;

And there, for the horrible and strong stun
Of rotten stench which the deep...

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Categories: obtains, fantasy, universe,
Form: Terza Rima



Hallow
Words cannot explain this feeling I have deep in my chest… Some words I would use would be numb, empty, heavy… or just gone…. Gone is a word I would use for the question as...

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© Ronna Beck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, abortion, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, child, dark,
Form: Free verse
Beware of the Signs of Coming of Antichrist
Antichrist denies that Jesus Christ is God who came in the flesh
He Opposes God and Exalts himself above God
He is the beast rising up out of the sea, having 7heads and 10 horns
Upon his horns...

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Categories: obtains, bible, evil, gospel,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Silence, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel S Silence By T Wignesan
SILENCE, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel's poem: Silence by T. Wignesan


The silence PRIOR to silence
	Silence anterior to the ineffable SYLLABLE where silence is born where it’s accomplished in advance
	PERCEPTIBLE syllable distanced by far from pure silence...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, creation, universe,
Form: Free verse
Spirit
Spirit whose work is done
The produce of my poetry
A scented gift 
Designedly 
Bearing the present moment.

I´m unable to make a living from my poetry
Even though i would not freeze in most 
In any winter
In the...

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Categories: obtains, art, education, history, mystery, work, work,
Form: Ballade



Good Morning Life
Good morning mister, of thy kindness to receive,
All groans of yester, thou does seem to reprieve,
With a promise to stir, tinges optimiste do contrive,
Pain’s sphincter lets laughter, it’s another reason to live.

Swaying pyjamas on sling,...

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Categories: obtains, depression, feelings, good morning, happiness, love hurts,
Form: Burlesque
Ashes
Something trembled the world,
It seems like endless,
horrendous,
But also tremendous:
The Amazon rainforest has burnt into ashes.

Before,
The rainforest was so fascinating,
We all appreciated,
But the tragedy still happened:
The Amazon rainforest has burnt into ashes.

Before,
We foresighted,
We foretold,
But we didn’t...

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© Septa Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, 11th grade, 9th grade, earth, nature,
Form: Free verse
Give What You Can
we live in a star struck society being a celebrity is now the game
we seem to cheer louder for professional athletes and people with well known names
we also have a desire to be just like...

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Categories: obtains, devotion, faith, inspirational, uplifting, for her, god,
Form: Carpe Diem
They Both Desire To Rule- Nietzsche Recast In Poem
Ages there are in which the ration'l man 
And th'intuitive stand side by side, the one 

In fear of intuition, or scorn for abstraction; 
Irrational one, the other inartistic. 

They both desire to rule over...

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Categories: obtains, emotions, inspiration, judgement, life, philosophy, poetry, truth,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Big W
Some cars and a truck are moving on a mountain road.
The truck driver at the rear is toting a large load.
Suddenly, there’s a speeding car coming from somewhere.
It misses a turn, and goes flying into...

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Categories: obtains, adventure, funnycar, old, car, money, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Arise Mighty Phoenix
Greek folklore-a mighty Phoenix-a long living bird,           arise from the ashes.                                       ...

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Categories: obtains, bird, fire, life, world, write,
Form: Free verse
A Good Thing
He that finds a wife,

Finds a good thing.

He who is willing to lose His life,

For his really loves her

Like Christ did the church.

He who really provides for her

Has grand blessings in store.

Proverbs 18: 22 ...

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Categories: obtains, faith, happiness, husband, inspirational, life, love, wifewife,
Form: Rhyme
The Moonlight's Gleam
Night approached and tucked its kids into bed
It planted kisses on their cheeks as it looked
Into their tired eyes with hope and inspiration
That one day, they'll be the leaders of the future

It focuses its light...

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© Sara Zahed  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, happiness, hope, life, nature, uplifting, light, light,
Form: Imagism
Gods Little Follower
She’s a voice untouched,
But still hurts as much.
God takes her hand while alone she stands.

She fights hard not to slip in the cracks.
So many follow the wrong tracks.
Good in this world can’t win,
But were speaking...

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Categories: obtains, devotion, faith, life, love, people, social, school,
Form: I do not know?
Village Champion
Village Champion 

He beats his chest as the drum rolls,
the story of a great warrior never told,
but now listen attentively as it unfolds,

wild as a Buffalo,smart as a great Ape,intelligent as a Chimpanzee,
skillful as a...

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Categories: obtains, adventure, africa,
Form: Epic
My Name Is Society
I cause one's self confidence to crumble away  
Like a worn-down building left to decay 
I infect the minds of the old and young 
Trapping them in the isolated web I've strung 
I force...

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Categories: obtains, 11th grade, discrimination, gender,
Form: ABC
The Gift of God
The  Earth, The  Moon, The Sun,
The Sea, The River, or The Cloud,
The forest, the Mountain, or the Grazing land,
Everything is your gift.

This smile, this cry, this feeling of separation,
This happiness, this peace, or...

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Categories: obtains, religious,
Form: Free verse
Minuanetta- Your Love Is Like a Reverie
Your LOVE is like an adoring reverie,
               like pebbles on a shore you surface me-
Like a tide in the sand you...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
King of the Sky
King of the Sky
Mighty bird of heaven,
        wing strokes like mighty, matched gales.
Flies through Sky World,
        like motion incarnate.
Air king your...

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Categories: obtains, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Agony of a Bud
Thousands possibilities astounding and astonishing 
A seed contains before it germinates or a sapling 
Obtains before it becomes a tree, no one sees 
The immense power in a little drop of rain 
Until it assimilates...

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Categories: obtains, pain,
Form: I do not know?
She Is Beautiful
He finds beauty in her empty eyes and fake smile
Why does he look?
Why does he stare?
Don’t deny it, don’t fight it, don’t hide it

She tries to show him something that is worthless
But his eyes seem...

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Categories: obtains, beautiful, friendship, i am, love, relationship, sorrow,
Form: Romanticism
Living Who's Life?
Constellations of no account,
About swimming in nonexistent.
Conceived from thought into breath,
Birth.
Only to live to die all in one stage scene lifetime.
And what obtains the living into reality?
Many things.
Wondering of one,
The idea set from the hearts...

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Categories: obtains, history, imagination, life, sad, seasons, social, sympathy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Trapped
Trapped

An imprisoned animal walks the bars back and forth at the zoo. 
I have seen my guy do the same thing in the garage. 
You might think, perhaps I should be concerned? 
Why would I...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: obtains, allah, angel, anti bullying, anxiety, arabic, atheist,
Form: Narrative
The Suffocating Pressure
Anxiety. 
A feeling that overwhelms your senses.
Blood pressure rising. Breathing becoming uncontrolled. You feel it in your chest, a pressure so heavy you can’t help but give in. A pressure that consumes your mind, thoughts,your...

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Categories: obtains, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Info Wars
A common thread in humanities fabric,
    Sees knowledge as power that one obtains.
        Even our science hints to this information,
     ...

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Categories: obtains, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

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