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A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.               
It is almost as if the drab 
Streets were strewn...

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Categories: outstrip, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Promise
I'm writing on the first page.
I love the concord and quiet at my age.
The morning came from a genius mage.
In my spirit, I am searching for the truth stage.
To understand things to resist this upsurge.
It...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outstrip, america, appreciation, confidence, depression, devotion, fear, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paolo and Francesca V Canto Divine Comedy Translation
After I just heard my guide in this trip
Speaking of ancient women and of  knights,
Pity I felt, then had loss to outstrip.

I began: “Poet , desire now me incites
To speak with those two going...

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Categories: outstrip, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Biggerfasterstronger
I am bigger I see it every night every day
Either arrogance, or manifest, physic-ally

I am now faster, my mind darts quick, alights
On new theories I rest, dendrites oh so bright

I am so much stronger, felt...

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Categories: outstrip, confusion, dedication, devotion, hope, introspectionme, power,
Form: Rhyme
Moth Wings
the circumstance of his birth
had somehow become joined 
to the circumstance of his life
raised on cowboys and Indians 
when no bigger than a twig
alone on a little mattress
talking to limp cloth animals
explains much of this
chromosome...

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Categories: outstrip, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



Cannabis Sativa Mini Seedy Saga
(cuz ma life iz such a drag...
this toke kin “FAKE” hemp  
pyre aye roll out to you dear reader).

As a double jointed mathematical abbot 
and amateur chemist 
   specializing in cannabinoids
 ...

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Categories: outstrip, 12th grade, 9th grade, drug, flower, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Transcending Fear
His name was Lucifer,
and his home was heaven.
Long story short, he was
summarily dispatched from heaven
and assigned to dwell upon the earth.

Thereupon, Satan was in the serpent;
The serpent was seen in the tree;
The tree was in...

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Categories: outstrip, fear, god,
Form: Verse
Another Glorious Attack
i write slam better than anyone around
i leave you screaming without the sound
no-one can handle my lyrical style
i outstrip you all by a country mile
spitting these words without restraint
with your blood the walls i'll paint
your...

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Categories: outstrip, peopleme,
Form: Free verse
Coronal Ruminations
Coronal Ruminations
		
Here is a war let loose -
a plague upon the frailties
of our unresisting unsuspecting flesh

another plague invisible
inspired in the very air 
invading passages where 
life would breathe

does our world seem broken now
viral failures magnified
rhythms...

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© Hans Devos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outstrip, allegory, allusion, eulogy, feelings, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Hinterland
How elders sought the dictate of the boundaries,
with insipid lines on arid parchment traced,
warnings not to overstep the distance,
for beyond is where the land is laid to waste.
Beyond is where the many headed serpents
coil and...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outstrip, history, imagination, philosophy, time, visionary, world, fear,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Ringmaster's Muse
Who is the Ringmaster?
Who is the pawn?
Who will decipher
When the patrons are gone?

Enter the Big Top spot the trapeze,
Allay all your fears, put them at ease.
Barnum, Ringling masters long past,
Legends of showmanship destined to last.

Performers...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outstrip, allusion, care, fun, nostalgia, stars, tribute, voice,
Form: Rhyme
Sacramental Trees
Maybe you didn’t know

When you hurt me so.

Maybe you 've killed t a few

I think your words would do.

I float across that space

Where lovers once embraced

And thus you bring torment

To me to  whom ...

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Categories: outstrip, abuse, allusion, lost love, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love
Love is a sweetness
A sour love needs to be dismissed 
Stay away from regret, sorrow, hiss
Outstrip from sadness

Love is to be happy
Two hearts proceed to the same end
With full vitality and honesty blend
To make road...

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Categories: outstrip, love,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things