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Red Wall
Red Wall 

Give they money and ask me to bring 
Some tools, tables, chairs or ladders 
Near to the red wall with fine pieces of art 
To lift up those who are short 
To make...

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Categories: on equal footing, light,
Form: Free verse



A Man's Lot
A man's lot is not for a woman to bear,
A man's lot is not for a woman to replace,
A man's lot is not for a woman to excuse,
A man's lot is not for a woman...

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Categories: on equal footing, appreciation, beauty, best friend, birth, blessing, community,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member We Children of All Races
“Jesus loves the little children 
All the children of the world:
Red and yellow, black and white
They are precious in God’s sight…
Jesus loves the little children of the world.”

Our kids’ Sunday School chorus 
reverberates with this...

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Categories: on equal footing, appreciation, blessing, children, christian, faith, god, jesus,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Promises
In opposition they criticize all that is wrong
and all that is good, according to their agenda.
They put clogs in wheels, aided by defiant unions
and often bringing the country to a standstill
with senseless strikes and organized...

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Categories: on equal footing, political, power,
Form: Free verse
It Was Her
She moved my pen and made it dance the tango
She spoke to my restrictions and whispered let go
Unknowingly she gracefully inspired me
Igniting a passion gently yet forcefully
No wall could withstand her might
No corner could escape...

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Categories: on equal footing, caregiving, dedication, devotion, friendship, happiness, inspirational, thank
Form: Free verse



Not Sure When Or How It Happened
Don't know when or how it happened,
Or even why,
But I have reached an age where people see me as wise,
Yet it seems like only yesterday that I was feeling most unwise,
And acting accordingly.

I don't even...

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Categories: on equal footing, appreciation, art, baptism, bible, blessing, celebration, inspirational
Form: Imagism
Premium Member The Candlemaker's Office
The Candlemaker’s Office 
     was sparsely filled. 

The worn brass door knob —
     a patina 
     countless hands
     ...

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Categories: on equal footing, boy, childhood, family, father, father son, memory,
Form: Free verse
A World We Seek
“All minds and hearts connected with love and light of universal consciousness, in a flicker free continuum ~ what does life on such a planet look like?”
      -	Unseeking Seeker



Together as...

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Categories: on equal footing, desire, imagination,
Form: Free verse
New World, New System
A new world,
A new home for all,
Everyone on equal footing,
Even distribution of resources,
None needs necessities,
I’m not held by the pangs of hunger,
My brother doesn’t dwell in shanties,
The world is not ravaged 
by sicknesses and diseases,
Crime...

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Categories: on equal footing, change, earth, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Women Flourish Now
Women have begun to flourish in the past forty years.
They are taking honors in directing, publishing, and writing.
They are fearless in showing their voices.

Women are not content to sit back and allow others to live.
They...

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Categories: on equal footing, woman, women,
Form: Free verse
Out of the Portrait
I wish to wake up and see a new world,
I wish to wake up and see a new system, 
A world free from ills and pills, 
A world free from corruption and misappropriation,
A world free...

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Categories: on equal footing, change,
Form: Free verse
No Lurking Shadows
What is this strange place we find ourselves in,
Trapped in the open, we are free within,
Free from the troubles around,
Free from the troubles that beset,
We stand here unfettered and unchained,
A pristine world where the
 future...

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Categories: on equal footing, change, peace,
Form: Free verse
A Worthy Cause
Freedom is unfettered living,
It is unrestricted access to
 life's pursuit and treasures,
It is an equitable distribution for all,
Fair judgement and open playground,
I’m not held bound,
I belong to myself,
I’m not afraid to talk,
My voice is my...

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Categories: on equal footing, freedom,
Form: Free verse

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