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Modus Operandi of Psychopaths and Sociopaths
Modus Operandi of psychopaths and sociopaths

They are all around us, seeking to destroy us,
if not to kill us, to maim us, for life
physically, mentally, emotionally
morally, financially.

They are the psychopaths and sociopaths!

Now psychopaths are rare indeed,...

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Categories: put on the line, betrayal, bible, corruption, horror, humanity, psychological, war,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Remember Me I Am a Soldier
I'm on my way, to save the day;
On a bus, then on a plane I'm on my way;
to a war to defend an unknown territory
to defend them children, women and men;
fighting for rights and freedoms
while...

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Categories: put on the line, adventure, appreciation, bereavement, celebration, soldier, veterans day,
Form: Ballad
A Sense of Relief
What fear absorb the world when much of the story is untold, what fear absorb the world when the miracle is yet to unfold. The secret ballot is already unleashed and the people began to...

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Categories: put on the line, birth, celebration, celebrity, change, community, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted
'Knock, knock' on the door,
But, I won't let you in.
No, no.
The chamber of my heart is closed.
But 'knock, knock' you say.
Oh no!
I am stronger in this position than any other.
A huge 'liquidation' sign hung,
For months...

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Categories: put on the line, funny, lost loveme, heart, heart, me, ,
Form: Free verse
Has It Been a Year Already-I Added a Few More
As thephilosopher  readies for his p soup anniversary 
Remembering he found this place last Christmas Day
Surely the best gift he did receive
Now for some holiday fun, DON”T LEAVE

Denise Narayadu I can't end the line...

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Categories: put on the line, dedication, funny,
Form: Clerihew



Premium Member Yesterday When I Was Dumb - a Benign Parody By T Wignesan
YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS DUMB - A Benign Parody

(with sincere enough apologies and more to those who made the original composition an all-time great. T. Wignesan)

Refrain :

Yesterday when I was dumb
I couldn't tell a song...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on the line, irony, parody, silence, song, words,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
To Die Laughing In One's Sleep
I died in my sleep last night
Too tired to put up a fight
But you know how the story goes 
Won't you give my love to Rose

And if I had a wishing well
To my death I...

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Categories: put on the line, angel, cat, death, irony, metaphor, satire, suicide,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member There Once Was a Man
There once was a man..

Who lived a bad life
He tried to be godly
And ended in strife.
For it wasn't his actions that made it so wrong
But that he knew deep down, he knew all along.
He prayed...

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Categories: put on the line, addiction, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Sad Boy Poetry
I guess it's time to write some sad boy poetry 
Maybe I can pen the type of things I usually avoid emotionally 
Good times and genuine happiness are some things I will one day be...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on the line, deep, inspiration, inspirational, moving on, strength, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Line of Fire
I'm Stuck in the Line of Fire                    
        ...

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Categories: put on the line, adventure, anxiety, betrayal, change, first love, rights,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
I'M Sorry Part 1
I'm sorry that I'm always sad, 
That I do things to make you mad.

I'm sorry that I've lost my hope,
I'm sorry for the ways I cope.

I'm sorry that I bring you down,
I'm sorry that I...

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Categories: put on the line, depression, devotion, girlfriend-boyfriend, life, love, passion, sad,
Form: Couplet
Working the System
I got my squaw pushing out another papoose
I'm trying to increase my monthly government revenue
There is a sister soon to deliver number three
She is doing it out of greed, fear and love for me
A little...

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Categories: put on the line, angst, social, song-urban, work, writing, money, work,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Like a Balloon
Do you ever tell God that He is wrong?
I sure have
When I couldn’t get what I want
Because it was sold
I told Him that He is wrong
I said that He said I can have anything I...

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Categories: put on the line, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life S Hues
Life’s Hues

Sliver of rainbow experiences slip through the cracks of memories hoard,
where all lives in the shadows of subconscious content, continues to be stored
until woven into a tapestry of a moment kissed, then into the...

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Categories: put on the line, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
It Is To Dance
To dance one must feel the beat
Light works like Einstein said
And like Plank said
And like Tommie Young said
All one has to do is go with the flow
Take a light particle (billiard ball, photon or whatever)
go...

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Categories: put on the line, imaginationdance, light, dance, life, light,
Form: Free verse
A Chance
AS I LOOK AT YOU FROM ACROSS THE ROOM 
MY HEART BEATS FAST AND I KNOW IM DOOMED

NO MATTER WHAT MY MIND SAYS IT HAS ALREADY LOST
MY HEART NOW LEADS NO MATTER WHAT THE COST

I...

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Categories: put on the line, love, care, heart, care, heart, love,
Form: Couplet
Your a Scum and Dirty Bum
Your very good at destroying
Young girls hearts who are enjoying
The attention that you give
But it is no way to live
When you control their every action
To fulfill the satisfaction
Of the men you share them with
Girls too...

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Categories: put on the line, abuse, bullying, girl, innocence, men,
Form: Rhyme
On the Death of a Fly
On the Death of a Fly

By Elton Camp

Upon learning about a murder most foul
PETA immediately put up quite a howl

“Whoever this innocent fly chose to slay
Will go to prison if we can get our way!”

The...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: put on the line, funny, murder,
Form: Rhyme
Love At First Byte
I read the words you've posted on my screen; 
I lurk inside the Ethernet unseen; 
A token touch - all hesitant and new: 
My thoughts are reaching out from me to you.
A digital discovery is...

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Categories: put on the line, computer, internet, love,
Form: Sonnet
The Duel
The Gunslinger 

You think I am ordinary he said
As he wiped the sweat from his head
I have done things I now dread
Where I made choices with the dead

So you see if you want to conquer...

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Categories: put on the line, death, western,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs