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Premium Member Canto Xxviii Hell Translation Part1
Whoever might with just free words beside
Speak of the blood and in full too of sores
Which I saw now, with a narration wide?

Any speech will sure fail to open doors
To our sermon and for the...

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Categories: recoils, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima



Premium Member She - Epitome of Erotic Love
An Ode to Femininity and Romance -

The background music of this delicate poetic arrangement is intended to be played softly as you sit back and reminisce on romantic memories while creating new ones - Perhaps...

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Categories: recoils, love, romantic, sensual, sexy, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Man on the Precipice of Eternity
In seventy-eight, my steel-stallion, KZ1000, 
   pride, wind in my hair.
Its Sissy Bar, firm tether, bag secured, 
   my wanderlust's prayer.

Sun, snow, wind sculpt my journey's theme, 
   my...

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Categories: recoils, death, destiny, emotions, faith, god, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
The Luv'sic' Waste of D Henry Allwein, Part I Snippet
(A Presentiment: two lost Wint souls alone converse,
so mind the grown gap——Longshoreman’s Fall hearse.)

"The last boat draws near, allow us depart."
All aboard, all aboard—!
"So Time has pierced now, as a bull's-eye dart."
All aboard, all aboard—!

I....

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Categories: recoils, dark, death, father son, innocence, lost, nature,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Rollercoaster On the Scenery
Rollercoaster On The Scenery

Life rolled along on another day’s roller coaster
Two steel rails and rubber wheels forged the way
Speeding along a narrow path from mountain top
Shadowing the vast lake below in green
Left bank is scenic...

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Categories: recoils, adventure, change, fantasy, happiness, imagery, life, mountains,
Form: Free verse



Change
change is the object and lesson of life
answer to unhappiness, and purpose of strife
moments come and confront my expectations
people move through my life in tenuous relations
distant though near, self enwrapped individuals
including others to share theior...

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Categories: recoils, recovery from...life, me, self, life, may, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
Evensong
I can't
Now that that name 
Has dominated my life,
An evensong with
Everlasting lyric
That at times when I may
Be still
I can recite through memory.
It is yet still new to me.
So many are the fresh syllables
That lay undiscovered...

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Categories: recoils, love, nostalgia, may,
Form: Free verse
Contempt Has a Name
I stand naked wrapped only in the truth
you vile, loathsome reptile.
My contempt of you is limitless
as I have been force-fed your hypocrisy.
Your postulations are lost on me
as my insight into your repulsive nature
is exceeded only...

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Categories: recoils, black african american, lost love, passion, me,
Form: Didactic
Das Papa Anathema Furor He Hiss Toward Patriarchal Hierarchy
Das papa anathema & furor he hiss toward patriarchal hierarchy

Courtesy mine eldest sister Amelie
Beth (thirteen plus months my senior),
whose maternal love equals heart as emoji,
she nsync with other kith and kin
painstakingly fleshed out family tree,
formerly...

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Categories: recoils, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebration,
Form: Epic
A Dead Ass Dread
What would makes a dead ass belly moves
And scream and grunt in a boy's imagination
The ass was dead vultures presence proves
And flies abuzz add crude to consternation
        ...

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Categories: recoils, allegory, animals, educationfear,
Form: Ballad
I Scrutinize Myself As Case Study
(alternately titled -
today's lesson iz
addressing categorical imperative)

Courtesy of unpleasant he
ping diatribes visited me
from eldest offspring ugh gree
guss vituperations, doth force me
     to admit (and take key
lock, stock, and barrel
  ...

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Categories: recoils, abuse, appreciation, child, creation, daughter, heart, meaningful,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Neck Is Broken
The Doll Collection



The necklace scattered: all into little pieces
Another quiet doll for my collection
I twisted her throat until her eyes shown dead
Into the night they stare so very red

I stand her up, on a small...

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Categories: recoils, angel, gothic, horror, murder, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Reflection From Within
Her light does not shine, it left her long ago
She is now empty, with insides cold as snow
She looks in the mirror, she recoils in fright
Her ghostly reflection, is a gloomy sight
She cannot believe, what...

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© Sl Davis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, dark, depression, emotions, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Loves Disappointment
-

My braces are pinching me and I remove them but really I only want to get closer
The harder grasses prickling our arms but why does she complain so little

The sun beats down and the clagg...

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© Ian Foley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, loveme, love, me, river, sun,
Form: I do not know?
Last Battle
Chain mail is polished and armour it glints,
As bravely for fighting, each soldier now sprints.
Wanting to put a swift end to this battle,
No longer to herd his men like they are cattle.
Our warrior stands with...

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Categories: recoils, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Dream Poetry In Darkness and Light
| I Dream Poetry in Darkness and Light |

Unbroken, my light rises like deep alluvion of sweet rivulets,
Craving passions and tragedies like written poetries of Juliet.

In softly spoken words I quell, of streamed sheen of...

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Categories: recoils, allusion, destiny, dream, giving, light, passion, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Grinning Phantom
The phantom unclasps its long, dark tendrils
while a buxom maiden sings with her minstrels
In the shadows it moves like billowing smoke
While the jester poses riddles to the king in his cloak
Silently slithering like a slick...

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Categories: recoils, allegory, christian, courage, devotion, evil, humanity, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Creature From the Black Lagoon
In the cradled of life's dark garden,
It dwells amongst the murky waters
Primeval,
Behold the creature from the black lagoon.
Nay what is this creation, neither fish or 
Reptile.
Yet a blending of both, a high bread's mixture,
Intelligent, and...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, adventure, animal, dark, fantasy, halloween, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Sickness
Sickness depresses my spirit
And shut down the doors of the sense organs
My soul recoils within the shell of my body
My heart retreats to a solemn feast.

There is within the flesh a great void of vanity
The...

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Categories: recoils, addiction, allusion, emotions, feelings, life, lonely, sick,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Salute To My Honorable Grandson
You are King of the Hill!
A full eight years done with teachers in a private school!
You are not foul-mouthed nor spoiled.
Everyone you meet, thinks the world of you, nobody recoils!


You are not going to an ordinary...

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Categories: recoils, dedication, grandson, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whose - Image and Likeness
Whose “image and likeness”


I ache as my spirit recoils, denies
the truth of what we have become.
…in his image and likeness..

surely there could not be
a “god” so disfigured, so ugly
as to hate its offspring,

send assassins into...

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Categories: recoils, anger, hate, religion, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Madrigal
in affective dissention
to prepare for their 
weaknesses and indecision
am I beyond mortal
my strengths separate
furniture in the rumor
allows those involve to sit
she recoils and strikes
and refuses to admit
understanding her words concerning
she in her vernacular tongue
speaks ill...

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Categories: recoils, betrayal, extended metaphor, lost love, music, song,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member For Whom War Is Fought
In the dreary battlefield why he has to die
A soldier away from his family and home
Orders to march and kill he has to comply
The time for him to think doesn’t come.

Fortified with strong nerve and...

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Categories: recoils, hero, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
The Man I Have Become
In a sky stained with black and white tinges, the moon slowly rose,
Interspersed a being and a storehouse of innocuous anecdote.
Innumerable starlings clove the air,
Even with mawkishly effeminate sentiment and soullessness.

Yet, the brassbound stood bold...

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Categories: recoils, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Retinal Bleeding Moments
From what is available for reading ...
One can improve blood supply to the eyes....

A diabetic friend  recently suffered retina bleeding...
Eyes nourishing supplements would probably aggravate the bleeding..

Now as I'm but merely a quack doctor,...

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Categories: recoils, community, crazy, emotions, friend, irony,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things