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The Twins, Part 1
In the dark of night a wind took hold,
With powers charged to shake the sky,
By moody swings of gods up high,
Their breath alone enraged and bold.

In the dark of night history spoke,
Of a world alive...

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Categories: reproof, brother, philosophy, symbolism, visionary, , cute,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Upon Waking


“Upon Waking”


Slumber has its upsides 
while the outside runs around
like a split fowlyard, 
cacophonous 
pecking at each other 
and at the ground…

Elsewhere, 

like dull background noise
through the fog of dream 
the sound of the gamble...

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Categories: reproof, gothic, muse, poets,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Miracle of Marshside Lea
In Marshside Lea, there stood a tree, old in trunk and bough
'Twas long ago, this tale, although, it may still stand there now
And in its shade, the young sheep played as often did young lambs
Whilst...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: reproof, allegory, angel, animal, crazy, fantasy, farm, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Another Better World



"Another Better World"


These little sins 
you smoothly skip across the waters of fairweather lives 
like darkness hidden underneath deadly white lies,
like throwing pebbles casually across The Lake of Tears
that reflect rippling rings rapidly racing outwards...

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Categories: reproof, dark, light, muse,
Form: Free verse
Caught'Em In the Rye
Could I entertain your intellectual osseous matter                            ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: reproof, allegoryhumorous, words, funny,
Form: Free verse



Lost Ones
She turns from side to side in the mirror
As she critiques her body
Comparing it to the fashionista standard size 2 
So far she’s found at least 6 imperfections
Blaming it on the food that she ate
She...

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Categories: reproof, beauty, body, confidence, for her, for him,
Form: Free verse
Affluenza

Her child, your honor, deserves mercy
The defendant is a sweet boy,
he’s only sixteen

The mother is a rich widow,
a community pillar many lean on
Charity is her closest companion
She has generous arms
that are always alms open
She has...

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Categories: reproof, anger, dark, psychological, society,
Form: Narrative
Lord, I Thank You For Your Word
The atmosphere is electric,
There is music in de air,
Drinks at the bar are flowing
I, in de latest gear
Opportunity for sex on the horizon
I'll pick up a guy or two
It's time I start to live my...

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Categories: reproof, bible, faith, gospel, inspirational, religious, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PS Male Poets: Six Years Later
6 years ago, I wrote limericks about 5 PS poets. Today, I've posted
about another 5 and will continue to add more...  before 6 years.

I tickled funny bones of five Souper men
So, I gave thought...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: reproof, how i feel, humorous, men, poets,
Form: Limerick
To What End
I waited
Under the outspread foliage
Of the banana tree, 
With ripening fruits dangling precariously, 
Wondering, 
With eyes set on the earth, 
Wishing I understood
This everlasting madness.
To what end would man go,
To what end? 
A mystery it...

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Categories: reproof, bereavement, birth, confusion, visionary, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY GOOD WORKS' FURNISHER
December 3 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Timothy 3-4

Key Verse– 2Timothy 3:16-17 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:...

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Categories: reproof, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Eagle and the Dove
Gather around the sacred fire, my children
Let the embers' glow spark your curiosity
as we begin on this journey together;
to the time of how things once were,
to the time of how things came to be
In the...

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Categories: reproof, allegory, bird, hate, love, myth, nature, spiritual,
Form: Epic
Premium Member FAITH IN GOD WHO IS MERCIFUL UNTO US
January 7 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 19-21

Key Verse – Genesis 19:16 And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon...

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Categories: reproof, bible, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form: Quatrain
Kept Hidden In a Closet
I walk into my room every day 
seeing that closet. I wake up 
and I think in my mind "there's 
that sin."
It's a eternal evil, it's clawing at 
the door, gnawing at my skin, 
growing...

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Categories: reproof, fear
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fire Me Up Through Your Word, My God
Your Word assures me Your salvation
…Affirming Your power of regeneration
…Asserting Your work of redemption
…Awakening with Your miracle of new creation.
My God, fire me up through Your Word for my transformation!

Your Word reminds me of Your...

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Categories: reproof, bible, christian, faith, god, jesus, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member Victory Praises Wrought By God's Word
God be praised for His work in our victory
Proclaiming that salvation is verily assured by His grace 
As taught by His inspired Word*, devoid of any flaw…
Let us then read it with earnestness 
And learn...

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Categories: reproof, appreciation, bible, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Giver of Mercy
August 19 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Hosea 1-5

Key Verse – Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not...

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Categories: reproof, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member God Breathed
Breath of God, inspiration so wise and warm
Filling my heart with a gentle touch from above
Whispering hope through my spirit’s shadow
Painting my thoughts with bold and vibrant hues
Sent to arouse visions of joy, peace and...

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Categories: reproof, blessing, christian, encouraging, god, inspirational, jesus, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Bondage Breaker
January 24 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 20-22

Key Verse – Exodus 20:2 I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house...

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Categories: reproof, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lord God, You Are My Wisdom Instructor
June 22 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Proverbs 1-4

Key Verse – Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY...

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Categories: reproof, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Trailer Park
Stuffing flags in the window
and calling it home
valuing our space
as our space!

Picking up rocks from the driveway
like when we were little
rescinding our past
like some nightmare of repitition!

Respecting each other
for what we couldn't accomplishment
and/or understand
a moment...

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Categories: reproof, childhood, health, hope,
Form: Monorhyme
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT

Hello brother and how are you.
I know you been upset because of the things I am doing.
Tomorrow is just another adventurous day. 
My life is an ascertain maze.
Each extreme that...

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Categories: reproof, angst, change, crazy, together, truth, wisdom, world,
Form: Acrostic
Green Paper Dreams
He made his first money being a paper boy,
tossing the newspapers onto people’s front porch
He liked getting the perks ... 
milk and cookies, lemonade,
apple pie ... the whole works
But he loved getting the tips,
the extra...

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Categories: reproof, dream, life, money, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member In the vast ocean of beings and tempestuous thoughts
In the vast ocean of beings and tempestuous thoughts,
You are the vessel that sails with heart at the prow, brimming with unsaid treasures.
Not all can taste your depths, not all can penetrate the abyss,
You are...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: reproof, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
I Come Correct
Me be a ghetto preacher,
with a fire-cloven tongue
I come correct
A humble gospel teacher ...
those who hate the truth,
I don't respect
I come correct,
I bring it to you real
I come correct,
I come with the zeal

Jesus Christ always...

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Categories: reproof, bible, jesus, perspective, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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