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Premium Member Getting Her Goat
There once was a young lass 
Who wanted some quick cash, 
And one Sunday she did pray at mass 
With God’s answer was ‘this surely will pass’. 

Not knowing what to say  
She left...

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Categories: play it by ear, 10th grade, atheist, for teens, god, high
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Wise Enough To Know
Wise Enough to Know

I'm wise enough 
to know what I don't know
I think fast but my brain's slow
rivers of thought
cause my mind to flow
Still it seems I'm dumb enough 
to put on a vain show
Will...

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Categories: play it by ear, beauty, change, creation, dedication,
Form: Verse
The Nuts Fall Close To the Tree
In the dimmed theater, the stage is set
not for a play though, yet a performance 
one of baton, brass, notes, timpani 
the performance I have waited for has come

As the stage lights grow brighter like...

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Categories: play it by ear, family, lovebrother, brother,
Form: Narrative
In the Fall of 1803
In the fall of 1803,
The good ship, “The Queen Ann’s Knees”
Sailed out on the bounding seas.
Out of sight of the land
The captain looked grand
As with little ado
He spoke to his crew:
“Men, I’ve nothing to hide!
You...

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Categories: play it by ear, humorous, silly,
Form: Epic
Play Me In Your Key.
What melody is that which I hear? Is it the notes that a maestro directs his 
orchestra to?
Is the sounds that a tenor flute emits as you make love to me? Play me in your...

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Categories: play it by ear, black african american, love, mystery, uplifting, visionary,
Form: Romanticism



Tis the Season of Christmas
It's time for Christmas trees
 and bright lights.
   No Christmas color here,
 my world black N white.

    Sunny Southern Cali,
 No chance of snow,
    No Santa this...

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Categories: play it by ear, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Six-Word Couplet Series
Having a field day:
        My joy immense
        At your expense

Immune to crocodile tears:
        The...

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Categories: play it by ear, fun,
Form: Couplet
My Shrine
Come inside my shrine
Leave the world outside
Stillness in the air
Peace and tranquility everywhere.

Come into my light
Taste this sweet delight
Nothing can harm you here
No thorns can bring you tears.

Celtic sounds play in your ear
Chaos and noise...

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Categories: play it by ear, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
The Lyrics
As the lyrics play in my ear i began to focus on lifes greatest things with the past catching up 
to me i realize no ones there to catch my fall 
As the lyrics play...

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Categories: play it by ear, devotiongod, me, song, change, god, me, song,
Form: I do not know?
My Lullaby For You
Some starry night I’ll have a crack
At humming a lullaby for you.
But first I’ll try to find a track
To your soul not to make it blue.

Then let me know you are ready.
You’ll lay your head...

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Categories: play it by ear, love, me, me, , Lullaby,
Form: Lyric
I Am Empath
I am empath
Both blessing and curse
I feel things
Coming straight from the heart
I hear things
You need not speak a word
I walk into a room
I pick up on all the chatter
Whether it happened right now or before
It...

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Categories: play it by ear, blessing, conflict, confusion, emotions, fear,
Form: I do not know?
Kept To Myself
Trees, swaying in the cool autumn breeze. Sunlight in your hair, you immortalized in my eyes forever in this moment. Windy whispers play in my ear like Children in the park. Your kiss plays on...

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Categories: play it by ear, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things