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Premium Member The Hotel Caretaker
How unparticular the day had particularly been,

On March the third of two-thousand and eighteen,

For the caretaker at an historic Adirondack Inn,

Had lacked company, and therefore, dopamine.

 

‘Twas Sunday when all the guests had fled,

From either...

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Categories: properly, death, grief, introspection, march, mystery, remember,
Form: Rhyme



The Power of My Pen
I have been trying to find the right words to pen this verse, but since I came to this country my words are suppressed and my voice is oppressed. The wind is blowing furiously, and...

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Categories: properly, anti bullying, break up, community, corruption, discrimination,
Form: Narrative
Psychologically still thirteen
Psychologically still thirteen 

Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener 
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship, 
(whereby one or the other of us)...

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Categories: properly, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Chapter 63 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family Seventeen Xiii-- Vacation
11 o'clock at night. Everyone is 
In bed. Molly was in the adjoining 
Room with the seven and 
Desharah. Damian was awake
 and Planning. Dominant 
Damian was deeply devious 
in his domain. In bed with...

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Categories: properly, adventure, atheist, beach, deep, divorce, good morning,
Form: Alliteration
Be Embarrased By Arms
Be Embarrased by Arms

The right of a person to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed upon when in a
well-regulated militia necessary for the security of a free state. In other words, if 
you...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: properly, encouraging,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member A Poem For My History Teacher
I wanted to write
 The best slavery poem   ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner. 

I had every intention of conforming 
To the standards 
Of modern verse and composition, 
Lyrics fluidly written, 
Perfect...

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Categories: properly, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust, humanity, memorial, slavery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Of Winks and Wings - Part 1
I have a little story to tell you ... it's absolutely true, of course, at least as far as I'm concerned, but you can take it as you wish - as a tale, a fact,...

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Categories: properly, autumn, life, lost love, nature, soulmate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Melodious Muse
** I apologize, but if you're viewing this on a phone, it probably wont look right, as the browser page on a phone is not wide enough to indent the right edge properly. It was...

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Categories: properly, analogy, inspiration, love, metaphor, muse, music,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Engaging the Family Laundry
Perhaps infertile
incomplete
unwashed memories
of elder v younger,
Goliath v David,
crusades v communion
critical, yet part of chronic, events
speak extended family disengagement truth
to powerful dirty laundry engagement failures.

That disclaimer said,
I have two incomplete conversations
in mind and heart
and what I...

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Categories: properly, culture, destiny, games, health, integrity, peace, religion,
Form: Political Verse
Hollywood Court In Town Part 2
The people began to say that I am the richest woman in Linstead town, and that cause many people to flock around, me and started to beg me money. Not a dollar in my pocket...

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Categories: properly, abuse, anti bullying, community, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Candy Girl - 2
"Candy Girl" - 2



He had been watching her from the far end of the Ice Bar, where he was sitting propped up on an ice ledge which was cushioned in plush Reindeer hide and Yak...

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Categories: properly, adventure, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chapter 68 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Damian Junior: the Teenage Barbecue Takeover
The festive furious festival of
Fifteen and fourteen year olds
Had functionally formed the
Teenage takeover brigade. 
The boy and girl gladiators they
Were everywhere. And DJ had 
His girlfriend there somewhere,
Ready to Introduce her to the 
Family. Although...

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Categories: properly, best friend, clothes, creation, home, mother daughter,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Following Earth's Light
Borrowing from David Holmgren, Permaculture Principles and Pathways Beyond [Win-Elite v Lose-NonElite] Sustainability, 2002, p. 1

Health ethics are Beloved Community normative principles
used to guide action toward good and light and right outcomes
and away from degeneratively...

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Categories: properly, creation, destiny, earth day, environment, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member An Early Mornings Tale
One morning early a Dad and his son Tom went for a walk in the country, they journeyed
through the still mist looking for flowers for the boy's Mom, but they did not see many.
Just then...

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Categories: properly, celebration, emotions, family,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chapter 154-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Time To Go --Eventually
Date:  April    2051

Next day:
Fresh air in the middle of  paradise morning!
"Yeah"  everything is fine. Alright every 
Time."  Damian was thinking out loud
And Dolly being the inspector she
Was, and...

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Categories: properly, africa, allusion, black love,
Form: Alliteration
My First Love Experience
It was in the early days of our lives
We met
She was so beautiful 
My eyes could not stop admiring
My heart kept racing 
Every time it sensed
her good-looking approaching
But we were too young 
To give full...

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Categories: properly, lost love, memory, beautiful, me, heart, woman,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Search For Idealism
Placed First in:
Can`t Believe It was a Na Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Silent One

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Categories: properly, humanity, inspirational, men, world,
Form: Quatrain
Loveshine - Chapter 2 - From Sunset To Sunrise
You’re my Phoenix from the start in flight
You stole my only melody
Made it stronger, baby
Loveshine, I still love you
I love you true
I love you, I do…
What about you?
Only His time tells…
Will you free me like...

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Categories: properly, devotion, emotions, endurance, fear, feelings, hope, lost
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Dante's Hell, Fourth Canto Translation First Part,
Fourth canto (first part)

The deep slumber was broken in my head
By a strong thunder, so that I woke up
As person forced to arouse from bed;

My rested eye I moved around then deep,
Erect uprisen, and also...

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Categories: properly, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Pink Pink Pink
Pink- Pink- Pink-

Every peak has its own attractions,
Like the mountains,
The mounts of a woman,
Have always remained, 
Her pride possessions. 01

It has the charms,
More intoxicating than wine,
As it reveals the beauty,
Of a woman's alluring binds. 02

These...

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Categories: properly, child, health, life, pride, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Baby Talk
We learn our right from wrongs,
and maybe right from lefts,
as we go along.

Issues come up within developmental windows,
like stealing
emerges from touching your older brother's stuff
and beginning to more wisely discern
what's mine from what's yours,
because when...

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Categories: properly, baby, birth, children, culture, heaven, humanity, humor,
Form: Free verse
Face Masks, Face Veils: Same Thing
https://youtu.be/c1gNm21YzfI


When last I visited India almost a decade ago
I recall riding on my brother's scooter 
as he drove me around town,
And I saw fully veiled Muslim women
half their faces veiled, masked in Niqab 
driving scooters,...

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Categories: properly, health, truth, , western,
Form: Prose
Thankfulness
Thankfulness: the opposite of complaining
This isn’t going to come easily, it will take a little training
It’s the concept of being content with all that we own
And being grateful for all the love that God has...

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Categories: properly, thanksgiving, god, people, change, giving, god, life,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Cheerio Imaginations
Imagine,
for the two thousand and twentieth time,
Yang is hierarchical upside power hungry
from above,
authorized to prey on those yins below,
however resiliently they may pray.

Yang grows politically overpowering strengths
of an autonomously omnipotent god,
pejoratively associated with patriarchy,
and ethologically...

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Categories: properly, analogy, green, health, humor, hyperbole, integrity, metaphor,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Xlvii - Tongue-Twisting Epigrams
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: XLVII - Tongue Twisters

If you want to « have » your cake and « eat » it at one and the same time, simple enough, just split it into two equal parts like...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: properly, england, humor, satire, sensual,
Form: Epigram

Book: Shattered Sighs