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Premium Member Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 1
[Well, ShallowMan’s ne’er at a loss
for voicing shallow thoughts that gloss.
With trenchant wit he reaps the dross
when seeking sense in applesauce.

But to his aid flies FactoidMan
who always has a Fact at hand;
with him, who needs...

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Categories: portrays, society, truth, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Sound of Silence - Lady Hawke - With Darren White
Synopsis
The lovely Lady Isabeau and her lover, medieval French Knight Etienne escape to flee the lustful advances of wicked Bishop of Aquila causing them to run afoul of him. The evil-bishop places them under a...

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Categories: portrays, betrayal, desire, emotions, evil, love, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Game of Cricket Is a Game of Life
Life is not cricket: though a game of cricket reflects life 
It portrays real-life conditions; from cradle to urn 
Starting with toss of a coin; ends in pulling bails off
Just as cricket life is simply...

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Categories: portrays, dedication, emotions, endurance, fantasy, games, image, inspiration,
Form: Prose Poetry
Is the Devil Real, Who Really Rules the World
Is the Devil real? Who really rules the world?


Some say the Devil is just the evil inside each of us. If that is true then he is NOT a real person. Some have seen the...

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Categories: portrays, christian, evil, god, gospel, halloween, jesus, religious,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Herstory from Battlefields to Laboratories
Herstory from Battlefields to Laboratories
-	Daniel Henry Rodgers

Beneath stardust's scattered gleam, 
Her-story, a comet’s tail, blazing across time.

Through seasons it molds
...Once hushed now bold
We rise like a chorus harmonizing 
...In this vast of an eternal fold.

For...

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Categories: portrays, freedom, girl, history, literature, march, rights, women,
Form: Narrative



Cross My Heart and Hope To Die
{Three o'clock on a December afternoon,
the sky is opaque as my nature has stood out, the rain drizzles down my windows and I am distinctly reminded how it once drizzled down my back; the lacquers...

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Categories: portrays, absence, abuse, addiction, betrayal, child abuse, death,
Form: Free verse
Seal fin de siecle with unheard celebration
Seal fin de siècle with unheard celebration

though two thousand nine hundred
will be here in seventy five years,
a mere blink of the eye
never to early
to think about fêted occasion
which marks the beginning
of the 22nd century.

if not...

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Categories: portrays, america, anniversary, betrayal, cry, dark, environment, farewell,
Form: Free verse
A Goldstone
Here she approaches, dark in complexion…
Exposed majestically in a catwalk,
Principle looking personality considered for deliberation.
Optimistic to achieve the world most valuable models award.
Built from positive cementation and aspiration,
Indeed, her skin proves she`s never coward.

We count...

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Categories: portrays, adventure, analogy,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member New Year Greetings 2023
Journey Journal Page
NEW YEAR GREETINGS 2023
By Leon Enriquez


Two-zero-two-three comes now
To usher charming feel;
Live well this new endow
With blessings of goodwill.


Love is the charming way
To bless each face you meet;
Peace of mind fruits each day
As joy...

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Categories: portrays, blessing,
Form: Quatrain
Patradoot Or the Messenger 2nd of Many
Patradoot or The Messenger  2/Many
Originally written in Hindi by my late 
father Dr. Amar Nath Kaporr around 1932


English version 

Being a prisoner I can bring my beloved,
In my mind through meditation only,
Due to separation...

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Categories: portrays, epichindi, father, world, writing, father, freedom, hindi,
Form: Free verse
Nicholas-Poetry Writing 1 Haibun Contest
It's a love that last's a lifetime. A sincere attraction to all that is good from the both of us. Forgetting all the broken promises from yesterday's leftovers and tomorrow's fear of the unknown. From...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: portrays, husband, love, universe,
Form: Haibun
Vision
At this dawn of "bon voyage", 
after million escapades of 
blindfolded fate, I'm trespassing
through the pirouetting pigments 
of fading frolics and 
windsurfing towards rose-oiled 
beams of glossy sun as its 
gossamer grandiose has 
finally enveloped...

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Categories: portrays, color, emotions, meaningful, metaphor, poetry, universe, writing,
Form: Free verse
Called Me a Player So I Played Ya
Just now I took a minute to myself
reflecting it's going well
re-step well if I'm a belt
I'm holding up but my former self
in stealth hiding in my shadow so now I'm mystealth
a worn version like an...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: portrays, conflict, corruption, crazy, smart, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder
Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder 

Striking deeply a painful reminder comes of you now.
Salt falls inside my open wound bringing untold pain.
My soul has one choice to make amidst all this pain,
Telling me the considered...

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Categories: portrays, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween, horror, myth, scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder
Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder 

Striking deeply a painful reminder comes of you now.
Salt falls inside my open wound bringing untold pain.
My soul has one choice to make amidst all this pain,
Telling me the considered...

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Categories: portrays, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween, horror, myth, scary,
Form: Free verse
NOSSIS ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
NOSSIS

There is nothing sweeter than love.
All other delights are secondary.
Thus, I spit out even honey.
This is what Gnossis says:
Whomever Aphrodite does not love,
Is bereft of her roses.
—Nossis translation by Michael R. Burch

Most reverend Hera, the...

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Categories: portrays, beautiful, body, dance, heaven, love, rose, words,
Form: Epigram
Oh This Frisson, Thrill of Lies
Hair gets grey, withers he but seldom wise 
To know why nothing thrills him more than lies, 
Why man’s pen portrays obscure truths in grey, 
Why his mind’s chisel carves out misty clout 
So grotesque...

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Categories: portrays, truth,
Form: Ode
Am I Black
The echoes of tens of toddlers
Today we are introduced to the magic of colors
White, black, yellow, blue, brown, red 
How many these are; how beautiful they are
A few thousand echoes and I finally have room...

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Categories: portrays, africa, freedom, identity,
Form: Free verse
Pay It Forward
Pay It Forward

Gmorning, 
Just had another view and run thro the latest video...
Promoting the act of doing good as a sort of paying it forward...
There's a big screen movie entitled Pay It Forward...
The central theme...

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Categories: portrays, cheer up, community, education, humanity, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Letter About My Friend
To Whom it may concern:

I have known him since birth and beyond.  I also knew his parents who were very Godly people in a very ungodly society.  He descended from a very noble...

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Categories: portrays, friendship love, god, love,
Form: Personification
On the Love For God
What I'm about to write will make no sense to those who have a materialistic worldview: that only matter exists, no mind, no soul, no god. This mindset includes over 1/2 of scientists and probably...

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Categories: portrays, allusion, appreciation, atheist, god, how i feel,
Form: Prose
Patradoot Or the Messenger 21/Many
Patradoot or The Messenger21 /Many 
  
English version by 
Ravindra K Kapoor 
Originally written in Hindi by my 
Late father Dr. Amar Nath Kapoor


Some where you would see, Arti* being performed, dear letter,

At some...

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Categories: portrays, epicfather, world, father, mother, poetry, , literature,
Form: Free verse
The Survival of the Fittest Or the Holy Bible Part 3 of 4
(Part 3 of 4)

& The Bible Goes So Far As To Give "Specific Signs & Dates"
Not Some Vague Illusion Construed After The Fact Culminates
But Bible Prophecies Came True, Come On Time & Never Late
Its Documented...

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Categories: portrays, bible,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Stepping Into the Temple
I step into the temple
in search of painted dreams
Figures wrapped in irresistible shine 
they come to life within their fresco prisons
A kaleidoscope of painted saints
powerless to answer the prayers of mortals

I sit in my darkest...

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Categories: portrays, god,
Form: Free verse
Incomplete
So as we claim some other fates decree
and rewritten history executes us by delete 
what call has come to the life within us
what have we left incomplete

The world turns from love
as it tramples over peace
no...

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Categories: portrays, humanity,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things