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Premium Member The Remaining - Prologue: Terra Firma and the Bitumen
“The Remaining”

PROLOGUE:  “Terra Firma and The Bitumen”


"The slow descent into Hell
Had led Her mind to escape to Heaven
Her firmament was Her Mind
Her body just a Shell"


Heaven for Her existed in The Dream
She called Her...

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Categories: once upon a time, angel, daughter, god, heaven, imagery, jesus, mother,
Form: Free verse



Stranger Than Fiction
*warning* disturbing lines have been detected - you have been warned, readers. Okay, enjoy this somewhat deep and astounding poem from me that took days to write...>:)

I bet you anything that I'm the laziest guy...

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Categories: once upon a time, deep, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Reluctant Serpent - a Fairy Tale
Once Upon a Time Everything was Perfect in Eden, NSW, Australia

This is a story about why snakes are reluctant to leave whenever you see them. 
Why they hang about, instead of scurrying off.
A reluctant snake...

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Categories: once upon a time, fairy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Stardust and the Ivory Castle
Once upon a time there was a castle made of pure ivory. Pillars pale and barren, holding a surface of grace and elegance. This castle was the home of a mighty unicorn named Stardust. She...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: once upon a time, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Hither, Thither, and Yon
Once upon a time, there were two little villages, Rowling and Tolkien, that lived in peace with each other.  Rowling and Tolkien had many, many children, some very young, others young, and a few...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: once upon a time, children, conflict, family, fantasy, parents, peace,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek
The sun was rising high in the east over the town of Milton creek
It was the eighteenth day of December, the start of Christmas week
All the store fronts were decorated; it was a colourful sight...

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Categories: once upon a time, america, anniversary, christmas, remember,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Lovers Toil
Once upon a time there was a heartless man, he didn’t care for others and compassion he couldn’t understand
His heart was cold there was no love inside, although to the outside world he carried on...

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Categories: once upon a time, fantasy, heartbreak, i love you, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Used As An Experiment
Used As an Experiment

THE SILENCE IS BREAKING MEEEE….CAN’T YOU SEE?


V.1: Strong AS STEEL, wrapped up with silver, heartfelt ribbons
Give it to me – the rope of hope
You smoked me out like a cigarette…
Used like I’m...

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Categories: once upon a time, angst, beauty, betrayal, blue, emotions, freedom, hope,
Form: Lyric
Once Upon a Time In Tipir
It was noon, he was in the bush, he enjoyed this type of living, he sometimes played with the animals just to make himself happy and spend some time, Leisure and embraced them all as...

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Categories: once upon a time, africa, age, animal, best friend,
Form: Free verse
The-Hour-Glass
Please, save me!!
Solitude is speaking, oh so lonely...

We have plenty of gain 
In our pockets, overflowing with light
You are like an airplane,
Landing safely from a fantastic flight 

My beating heart can't take this anymore
The moment...

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Categories: once upon a time, betrayal, deep, depression, desire, lost, passion, time,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Eternal Recurrence
ETERNAL RECURRENCE*


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“I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before and
 I hope to return a thousand times after.”  GOETHE 
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1.

Once upon a time, 
The Lord...

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Categories: once upon a time, future, life, , atheist,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Gingerbread Cottage Fright
At the edge of a wood, in days of summertime,
Lived Hansel and Gretel, once upon a time;
Whose dear father, a poor woodcutter,
Could no longer earn their bread and butter.
Late one night, a conversation overheard--
As from...

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Categories: once upon a time, children, family, fantasy, happy,
Form: Rhyme
The Ivory Castle Ii
,Once upon a time, there was a castle made of pure ivory. Pillars pale and barren holding a surface of grace and elegance. This castle was the home of a mighty unicorn named Stardust. She...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: once upon a time, adventure, child, fun, silly,
Form: Narrative
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes

My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook 
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography 
qua zee mow toe natural formed...

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Categories: once upon a time, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Once Upon a Reservation
Back in the height
of our pre-millennial military-industrial
post-revolutionary days
of competing excess...

No, love,
Stick with
Once upon our Sacred Times...

Once upon a time
here in the US of Northern Americas
we used a Reservation Model
to dispose of hopelessly disabled aboriginals,
too RightBrain...

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Categories: once upon a time, destiny, education, environment, green, health, humor, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Once Upon A Time In Milton Creek The Conclusion
It was still quite dark in Milton Creek, and it had just gone four
When Tom arrived at the sheriff's office, and knocked on his door
The Sheriff quickly opened up and beckoned Tom, to come inside
They...

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Categories: once upon a time, america, death, western,
Form: Narrative
Live
Once upon a time, there lived a young woman. She was tall with soft blue eyes and wispy blonde hair. She was married to a nice young man. He was less tall and had almond...

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Categories: once upon a time, baby, birth, blessing, death, emotions, faith, family,
Form: Narrative
Sun Thief
Once upon a time, there lived a boy called Simon.
He was an ordinary boy who did what ordinary nine year old
boys do: collecting bugs and putting them in jars,
speaking to imaginary friends, riding a bike...

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Categories: once upon a time, conflict, fantasy, imagery, mystery, myth, power,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Once Upon Healthy Time
Once within eternal time
of pre-LeftBrain domination,
I recall breathing in 
EarthMother's richly hued nutrition,
and this Other inhaling me,
purging lungs of misperceptions
that I was Her
any more or less than S/he was me.

We owned this communion together,
sacred breath...

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Categories: once upon a time, birth, culture, history, integrity, nature, science, time,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Letter To Grandpa Ralph
As I thought upon the coming of February, the month designated as Black History Month, I began to think upon potential ancestors of long long ago. My imagination got the best of me, and this...

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Categories: once upon a time, christian, family, grandfather, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Notes From a Unitarian Child
Once upon a time,
an eight year old
Black and Green and Brown and Red and Blue Lives Matter
ultra-nonviolent kid
wrote an ultra-violet note to him/herself
about stuff s/he needed to full-rainbow recall
if and when s/he ever became
a worn...

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Categories: once upon a time, age, childhood, culture, earth, health, religion, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Once Upon a Time
Two of the greatest gifts that God ever gave to mankind                        ...

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Categories: once upon a time, age, time,
Form: Prose Poetry
When It Struck 12
It will be wintertime very soon
Here comes the evening moon
Gradually, we'll be shining like the sun
Eventually, you and I will be made as one

Tick Tock Tick Tock
The clock is taunting me...
Tock tick tock tick
The time...

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Categories: once upon a time, angst, confusion, emotions, time, winter, word play,
Form: Free verse
I Got Friggin Heebie Jeebies
I got friggin heebie jeebies

Cuz buzzards circle o'er me
eyeing these lovely bones prithee
id est Roy L. T. Canard, Si
hence impossible mission 
to be lovey dove vee.

Vague remembrances of dream  
which recurred with frequency
transfixed by...

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Categories: once upon a time, angst, anxiety, betrayal, community, environment, faith, how
Form: Rhyme
Dream On
“Dream On”

Hm, my heart as it slips out of my reach
Like the waves of the sea, flowing passed the palm of my hand
Do you know what I mean? You’re eyes are as blue and playful...

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Categories: once upon a time, beauty, betrayal, change, dark, deep, hope, uplifting,
Form: Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things