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We Against the World
I have this faith deep inside that my Father, my beloved Father, can mend my broken dreams
There's a purpose for us being on Earth
It serves us well to be good examples for the future Kingdom
We...

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Categories: one that got away, deep,
Form: Lyric



You Hurt My Feelings
Father, you hurt my feelings
It looks as if you don’t care that I’m alone
Melodic, hopeful bird sings,
So I listen and feel at home, all on my own 

The tune of tranquility will drain away the...

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Categories: one that got away, angst, courage, emotions, faith, feelings, strength, youth,
Form: Rhyme
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: one that got away, christian, family, grandfather, history,
Form: Rhyme
Maintain Diligence
***Part 2 -last part- of the series, Not Focused (written entirely by J.W. Earnings)***

Hear me out in the dark woods of my bewildered mind and save me from evil deeds
I am intrigued by Your spiritually...

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Categories: one that got away, faith, feelings, grief, integrity, longing, sorrow, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Temporary Insanity
Afternoon musing, not quite content,
Wondering where the time all went -
The time not really given, only lent.

The first day of fourth grade,
In the next desk a new girl stayed,
With honey colored hair all in a...

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Categories: one that got away, crush, love, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Me Against the World
Verse 1: I don't want to be the one that got away
I swear you like the wind every night and day
Katy Perry is on the radio and I'm wondering how it's like to be in...

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Categories: one that got away, deep,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Moments of Praise
“One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is time alone with God.” - author unknown.


Stars reflect His amazing, His grace, His praises,
Are forever on my lips, rising like the Son’s comforting,
Boiling over, in...

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Categories: one that got away, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, hope, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Humor Me
I was a solemn person by nature, so my demeanor was always dignified,
Like the somber moon of nighttide, that sees vaguest dreams magnified.

Oh, I enjoyed having a good time, only I showed it in different...

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Categories: one that got away, birthday, family, fantasy, friend, fun, humor, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The One That Got Away - Both Audio and Text
Nelson Cedrick Thunderwood, a colonel in the army, has served his country faithfully for thirty-seven years. 
I doubt if there could be a medal Nelson hasn’t won, and he’s earned the admiration and respect of...

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Categories: one that got away, humor,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 75
A stranger came arunnin through the village shoutin bout something in the forest that was killin the crops.  He was all excited and needed help gettin rid of the creature.  A big crowd...

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Categories: one that got away, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
The Queen Is Alive But the King Is Dead
At the time I thought I was in love 
At the time I thought there was no one who could come above 
What we had all those days we spent 
All those days when I...

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Categories: one that got away, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Heisenberg
I’ve been cutting Peter’s hair for a year. When covid lockdown occurred, I learned to cut my brother’s hair - and yes, he still has two ears. When I first met Peter, he had a...

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Categories: one that got away, boyfriend, conflict, fashion, school, student, teen,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anna and the French Kiss
It was 50 years ago; yet the memory is so very vivid.                       ...

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Categories: one that got away, kiss, relationship,
Form: Narrative
Light My Soul
You march through the village with guns, missiles and rockets, and scrutinize the people, with foolish command that ravished the entire village before the break of dawn.

 You make appointment with the beast and spread...

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Categories: one that got away, angel, appreciation, city, community, confidence, confusion, endurance,
Form: Narrative
Holding You
~***Part One of Vanish Away the Anguish series…read Part Two, Leaving You. Thanks***~

It’s horrendous…
This loneliness
Finding it hard enough to extraordinarily express
Myself when people don’t mind how big of a mess
I’ve been in…for an awful long,...

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Categories: one that got away, angst, betrayal, emotions, endurance, hope, words, youth,
Form: Free verse
Alien
A.L.I.E.NS
(Advanced people Living In an Enigmatic world under a Nation with a Stentorian voice.)


Hear me, as I roar.
Hear me, as I walk on two than foe.
Hear me, as I pour this O.E all over the...

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Categories: one that got away, dream, nostalgia, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Imagism
Cry
Tonight, I cry for myself
I cry because I’m feeling so hopeless, helpless and lost
Maybe it sounds absurd, but I need to reset
To release, to be able to raise my spirits again
It’s sad how everything turned...

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Categories: one that got away, emotions, feelings, heartbreak, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beauty
White Dove coos the light through the bedroom window
leaving puddles of glimmering pools on the darkened floor
as the evening wanes and night takes control.
The door slowly opens and you shuffle your weary body
through the moonlit...

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Categories: one that got away, beautiful, beauty, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Drag Race
The day has come, weeks and countless dollars invested in this moment.
All preparations have been made.
A myriad of nuts and bolts, inspected, tightened to torque.
Fluids fresh, topped to level, tire pressure lowered... maximum traction.
In rank...

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Categories: one that got away, car, poetry, race,
Form: Free verse
Have You Got Carried Away
"Have you ever got carried away by a butterfly?"
"What?"
"Have you ever got carried away by a butterfly?"
"What do you mean?"
"Have you ever got carried away by a butterfly?"
"How does a butterfly ever carry anyone away?"
‘Well,...

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Categories: one that got away, butterfly, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Gratitude For Running Water On Tap
Gratitude for running water on tap... 
and heat flowing with a snap

After shaving and showering,
yours truly feels winsome
though morose seeing
unwanted adipose "love handles"
inflating mine abdomen and tum
unanimously decided courtesy quorum
losing washboard stomach
finds me uncomfortably numb,
which...

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Categories: one that got away, 12th grade, america, angel, appreciation, blessing, business,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jealous of Yesterday
I'm jealous of my yesterdays 

                             ...

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Categories: one that got away, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Broken Piano Keys
Here I sit on this old run-down stool stretching out my fingers to play, I am waiting patiently for the notes to come to me so that I know what I need to say
I wonder...

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Categories: one that got away, heartbreak, loss, lost love, poetry, sorry,
Form: Rhyme
The Order of the Black Cage
Nineteen eighty-four was a year of forgotten memories. Somewhere in the United States a secret society was started called The Order of the Black Cage. Now it is two thousand-ten and so much has happened....

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: one that got away, abuse, courage, discrimination, mystery, , cute,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Jackaroozapoo - You Don'T Say
Jackaroozapoo — You Don’t Say?

Someone or even something conceived or made that’s associated with
pure utter nonsense can be indeed quite real and tangible to those who
choose to believe in this particular type of reality and...

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Categories: one that got away, age, emotions, evil, extended metaphor, fantasy, feelings,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs