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Premium Member Why we need to leave left behind letters to our loved ones
There are many Christians today, that are advocating always,
That we leave 'left behind letters,' to be read latter on, after 
The harpazo of the church has both come and also gone.
Instructing our left behind loves...

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Categories: occurring, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Other



Summer Solstice 2025
Summer Solstice 2025

Friday, June twentieth
at 10:42 Post Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. 

This demarcates
most daylight hours of the year 
for people living 
within the northern hemisphere.

Just shy of the supposed...

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Categories: occurring, adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty, dedication, earth, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Want To Play a Game
You’re sick, demented, and twisted and you want to judge me for my sins? What about yours? The ones that lie deep within
The ones that sculpted you into the person that you are, the ones...

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Categories: occurring, death, fear, games, horror, sad love, scary,
Form: Rhyme
The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray
The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray

Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a teenager of fourteen years)
killed four people and injured nine more
the latter hospitalized with...

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Categories: occurring, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Room 123 Part 1
Here I stand outside this door heart beating out of my chest, knowing that once I cross this threshold there will be nothing of me left
I got myself into this predicament I wanted this so...

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Categories: occurring, heartbreak, i miss you, lost love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Four
Rosalia - The Evil Witch of the Harz, Part Four

Rosalia’s Date with Destiny and the Power of Light and Goodness
It is said that the Almighty Lord God works in very mysterious ways . . ....

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Categories: occurring, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Kind of People Are We
What Kind of People Are We

In a Shakespearean sense of tragedy and doubt the well-used
“To Be or Not To Be” from Hamlet is not the question I shall
discuss in this narrative. Rather, I shall consider...

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Categories: occurring, conflict, fear, humanity, immigration, international, poverty, war,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian
Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian

This terror and threat to poetic clarity,
Becomes a pet rock for some poets.

Words do count for sure, but so does
Clarity unless poets put a mask on.

Encryption can be used to mask...

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Categories: occurring, allegory, analogy, emotions, imagination, metaphor, passion, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Speaker, Subject, and Theme In Edna St Vincent Millay's ''I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed''
“I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed” (Sonnet XLI)
by Edna St. Vincent Millay

I, being born a woman and distressed
By all the needs and notions of my kind,
Am urged by your propinquity to find
Your person fair,...

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Categories: occurring, america, anger, love, passion, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Prose
Dear Future Wife Part 2
I am rated R for recovery
Island of empty, icky isolation
Flames of uncertain frustration 
Fix me, I'm a vase of vibrant love
Find me wings to fly, my beloved dove 
I don't mind being blind and left...

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Categories: occurring, beautiful, cute love, deep, desire, emotions, for
Form: Verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 52
“Now, if we can get these proceedings under way,” began Seileach.
     “No,” exhorted Rian!  “I demand to have more information about what is occurring here before we proceed.  It...

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Categories: occurring, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Exits Exist
"Exits Exist"



prophecies materialised
bad dreams of tomorrow
arrived vaporising today

the higher ones 
prepared their exit plans
they thought they were gods

but they were just
children playing 
at being man 

insanity is a monster
who no longer sees
exits exist

on bended knee

dark...

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Categories: occurring, humanity, peace, religious, symbolism, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Twas The Night Before Christmas Eve
’Twas the night before Christmas Eve and it started to snow
And a raw bone chilling north wind was starting to blow
Mrs Claus and Santa were relaxing with a glass of mulled wine
Santa said, "I hope...

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Categories: occurring, america, children, christmas, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Sensed a Change
While I was walking through a meadow, of blooms and sunshine,
I stopped to spread my blanket, for a gay picnic at lunchtime.

It was very pleasant, and I had brought many good things to eat.
Afterwards I...

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Categories: occurring, adventure, fantasy, hero, humanity, imagery, life, visionary,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Snow
The very fact of being alive, often causes one to seek adventure;
And sometimes it is no deterrent, when it carries traces of danger.

I was not a seasoned survivalist, but very much loved the outdoors,
Like varicolored...

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Categories: occurring, adventure, fantasy, friendship love, magic, mountains, snow,
Form: Couplet
Blueprint For a Kingdom
You have fixed   all movements   within time 
every trails destination    have you outlined
no creature     can operate        ...

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Categories: occurring, analogy, bible, creation, faith, life, paradise, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I'm dying and it's okay
I'm dying and it's okay because I get to die my own death being me without my identity thief jay townsend johnson henry climbing into my window searching for my passport birth certificates marriage certificates...

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Categories: occurring, allah,
Form: Manqabat
Blood Stained On Market Street
There must have been several of these incidents
Occurring in towns and cities all over the country
From month to month and from year to year
But to experience one at such a close range
Was enough to cause...

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Categories: occurring, anger, bereavement, city, death, environment, farewell, heart,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Who Are You
In the Work That Reconnects,
we have a dialogue exercise
in which Person A asks Person B
"Who are you?"
several times over a few minutes,
as it feels right to reprime this exploratory pump;
then person B does the same...

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Categories: occurring, anger, fear, health, humanity, love, nature, political,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member 1970 Redux
LAST YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL
As I was finishing my senior year in high school 
I knew I wanted out.
I wasn’t going to college. No desire or grades.
I was 18 after all, almost 19
Everyone asked, “what...

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Categories: occurring, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024
Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer
sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024

Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Sweltering temperatures
figuratively grip human zoo
bipedal hominids (yours truly,
an olive...

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Categories: occurring, america, earth, grave, humanity, july, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Santa the Grinch and the FBI
'Twas the night before Christmas and it was heavily snowing
The windows in the house rattled with the wind that was blowing
Santa looked out through the window and it filled him with dread
He was in two...

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Categories: occurring, america, christmas, snow, weather, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Who Are We
In the Work That Reconnects,
we have a dialogue exercise
in which Person A asks Person B
"Who are you?"
several times over a few minutes,
as it feels right to reprime this exploratory pump;
then person B does the same...

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Categories: occurring, culture, earth, earth day, health, integrity, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Similar If Not Identical To Last Year
Similar if not identical to last year...   
umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 26th, 2022

Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of...

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Categories: occurring, 11th grade, 12th grade, bereavement, betrayal, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Sunshine Revolution
I was attending a birthday party, once when summer was young.
We played games on the back lawn, beneath the huge orange sun.

Colorful birds were tweeting, almost the way that people do,
To say good morning sunshine,...

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Categories: occurring, birthday, change, fantasy, magic, summer, sunshine, uplifting,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things