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Premium Member The Plague
as the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to spare) –
with the world on OUR backs... ah! the burdens...

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Categories: on the ball, society,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Chapter 75 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Let the Game Begin
DJ and  the Damian squad rushed
The house. "Dad we're gonna 
Play CRUEL BALL!"  Amadeus 
Gave notice. Damian said, "Oh
Yeah." He put his hands on both
His sons shoulders and said.
"Fellows first of all it's...

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Categories: on the ball, confidence,
Form: Alliteration
Sought Deliverance
Listen to the encouragement in mind 
And the people say it for you to find 
Relief from the grief due to trials in its prime
You can be who you want to be, yes, this time…

I...

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Categories: on the ball, deep, desire, emotions, encouraging, pain, passion, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Hello, Brain Fog
I’m afraid, but with hope in mind – 
Help me out of my cell if you can be so kind
My mind has been in a brain fog lately…
But my writing skills haven’t faded frankly…
Well, I...

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Categories: on the ball, angst, anxiety, deep, depression, hope,
Form: Free verse
Righteous Loyalty
Environment of elegance emerges and Solar System shimmers anew in our lives
We need and want to shine...waiting till the Kingdom of Glory arrives...arrives...

Burn negativity into the flames
I’m sick of your silly little games
Burn negativity into...

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Categories: on the ball, depression, hope, pain,
Form: Rhyme



Waves of Emotions - Swim In Serenity's Safe and Sound Significance
I'm smart when I'm in my shell of solitude
Waiting till you're gone
So I can wear this attitude of gratitude
Bug off, bad attitude
I don't mean to act so rude
I feel ashamed and nude
The day is finally...

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Categories: on the ball, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three Ways of Swiping the World Cup
THREE WAYS of Swiping the World Cup

"It is sweet and fitting/glorious to lay your life down for your country » - from a poem by HORACE

(See my story selected to represent France in the 2006...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the ball, football, games, humor, sports, stress, woman, women,
Form: Dramatic Verse
My Kindness - Doesn'T Make Me Weak - Part Two of Lyric
Long Bridge/final verse:
I need you to move on for me…and I will be free somewhat
I want you to motivate me the way you used to be as you ought
Be gone from the place you were...

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Categories: on the ball, angst, emotions, faith, grief, muse, passion, wisdom,
Form: Lyric
Yoke of Life
I received so many wonderful gifts
I'm thankful and oh so grateful
I had a good amount of uplifting lifts
Life is so abundant and beautiful 

Spill it all to the floor some more
I heard you shut the...

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Categories: on the ball, angst, deep,
Form: Free verse
Drum-Banger: the Shadows of Dismay
Verse 1:
I took several selfies in the dark
Tonight, I want to sing my heart out
I want to be your flaming spark
Or a swirling, singing lark, no doubt
Silence your screams, a harmonic drought
You led me to...

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Categories: on the ball, angst, anxiety, deep, emotions, encouraging, endurance, faith,
Form: Lyric
Haunt Me No More
Verse 4: Another day of fighting back tears of fears
Lingering around a chastening situation that appears
You can't just leave me with this junk of a job 
I sit down on the couch of my corruption...having...

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Categories: on the ball, deep,
Form: Lyric
Budget Flight
The plane looked old and fairly worn,
the sky was grey, about to storm.
They hurried us along the aisles,
in tiny seats we’d sit for miles.

With creak and groan we taxied out,
at runway’s end we turned about.
With...

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Categories: on the ball, travel,
Form: Rhyme
My Kindness - Won'T Be Taken Lightly - Part One of Lyric
Spoken (beginning): 
Yes, you have been 
There for me back then
Thanks…yeah man, oh well, thanks…
Would you like some beef franks?
Or a batch of cookies for what you’ve done?
If not, then don’t expect me…me…
To be someone...

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Categories: on the ball, emotions, encouraging, endurance, fear, hope, longing, strength,
Form: Lyric
You'Re My Edelweiss
I gotta let sorrow roll down my weary shoulders
Breaking down a billion boulders, revealing life’s folders
I hear the wolves howl at the after-midnight moon
I can hear them now – the predators scowl so soon

I’m walking...

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Categories: on the ball, confidence, deep, desire, devotion, encouraging, faith, hope,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Neverland
(Note: Dedicated to the memory of Michael Jackson,
the legendary music artiste who impacted all who knew
his musical accomplishments, and who love his songs.)
-------------------------------------------------------------


There once lived a man who made hip music:
MJ made dance grand with...

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Categories: on the ball, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
I Ain'T a Game To Play With - Chapter 2 - Loyalty Mends My Broken Heart
-	Written August 11, 2018

I lay down in silent agony, left unsure,
Drowning in distress, yet happiness will be a stone, rolling back on me in an instant or in a moment…anxiety heightened 

You are chopped onions...

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Categories: on the ball, forgiveness, love hurts, muse, sorrow, strength, stress,
Form: Free verse
Jovial
Inspired by Shawn Mendes’ songs: Stitches and Never Be Alone

Am I feeling jovial
Or am I in denial?
All along, you were lost and found
One day, we’ll be safe and sound
I saw what was missing in my...

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Categories: on the ball, encouraging,
Form: Lyric
Queen of the Empire, Queen Elizabeth Ii By Davieo, David Rothchild
Queen of the Empire 
Shining brightly 
Through golden ages
A Torch of Humanity 
Bringing Robust British Prosperity 
To all wholesomely!

Queen of the Empire 
Touching all shores with the fire 
The will to be and become 
The...

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Categories: on the ball, beautiful, children, england, god, happiness, light, quinceanera,
Form: Free verse
Soul of a Romantic, Life of a Cub Fan
There isn't much difference in being a ROMANTIC,
Than there is is watching the CUBS latest antics.

You have to love life on some level, you see,
To believe that the CUBS will not continue to go Pennant...

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Categories: on the ball, depression, fantasy, hope, introspection, passion, sports, visionarylife,
Form: Couplet
Building Blox
Believe in we and me and you
Understand the building blox of progress and of constructiveness
Imagine joy and jubilance everyday...peace and prosperity everyday...imagine love instead of hate...just imagine for a few moments in your own universe...

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Categories: on the ball, words, universe,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Soccer Crazy
Soccer was the thing for all young men to play.
And my little love wanted to join desperately in the game.
So he got to be the goalie… to wear that special crown.
He was so excited as...

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Categories: on the ball, adventure, childhood, family, life, people, son, sports,
Form: Narrative
Failed Dreams
I worked towards this dream my whole lifetime
But it always seemed just out of my reach
The harder I tried to achieve it, 
the further away it seemed to become

I was always told growing up
That I...

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Categories: on the ball, dream,
Form: Free verse
What Price Safety ?
how much is it worth to you to feel safe and secure?
how much would you spend? how much could you afford?
what is the monetary value that you would place on your life?
how much money would...

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Categories: on the ball, dedication, introspection, on work and working, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member You Can Do This
Its five in the morning, nervous, I give mom a call,
there is no time to waste, she says, "get on the ball".
In a hospital room, with a touch of her hand,
she whispers, "you can do...

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Categories: on the ball, beautiful, birthday, blessing, daughter, family, life, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Tread Away the Dread
Father, I was walking the route of mere doubt
Lord, You know exactly what I'm talking about
Go ahead, Satan, and fill my hopeless head with utter dread
I will drain it all away with His spirit and...

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Categories: on the ball, angst, emotions, endurance,
Form: Lyric

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