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Premium Member Cocoon

"Cocoon"

They say...
a New World 
traces over the old,
leaving the unaware,
erased, far behind 

the old unaware, 
left far behind,
crawls the walls
in its web of lies
spinning suspect 
strings of silk 
in the air

glistening diamond nets
slick and sticky...

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Categories: scrolls, muse,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Chance Conversation At Osmers Hill 1999 Part 1
On a typical English day late June Joe travelled the above country road, his buisness was in the construction field, and this day he was estimating work as per customer enqiriy, this being the case...

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Categories: scrolls, appreciation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library
Toddlers' Exploration: 

Cardboard drum and a thunderous beast
With playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide to dreams just out of reach
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles and Squeaks.
Moo! Quack! Giggles tumble and bump.
Flaps...

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Categories: scrolls, adventure, books, childhood, imagination, literature, mystery, teen,
Form: Narrative
The Stela Epic, Part 1 of 8
The Stela Epic by DR. Mohammed F A Alrazak

The grains of sand, the drops of rain, makes the stage for souls to play 
The prints of feet on rocks were wonders and arts as the...

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Categories: scrolls, culture, freedom,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Prolegomena Soliloquy - Pt 1
Tell me, my friend,  
does infinity not unsettle your reason,  
or is it a comfort—to believe it meaningless?  

Look beyond the rust of your disbelief—  
this isn’t the frostbitten dogma you...

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Categories: scrolls, beauty, christian, easter, faith, longing, science, universe,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The Legend of the Rose
Long 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbreak of dismembering words are been exchanged between groups of rapscallions.
The...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Word- Heroic Crown of Sonnets
THE LAW

Yet sacrifice would cover for Love's sake
before that time, the Law was sent to guide
sin offerings appeased man's guilty state
but could not change his rebel heart inside.
The WORD was written down on Torah scrolls
with...

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Categories: scrolls, bible, christian, life, light,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Niitthaar Perumai, the Fundamental Role of the Ascetic, Canto 3 of the Thirukkural By Thiruvalluvar
Niithaar Perumai, the Fundamental Role of Ascetics, Canto 26 of the Thirukkural, the Tamil Classical Treatise on Ethics, Translation and Commentary by T. Wignesan 


[Given the scarcity of information (mostly conflicting even then) on the...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, education, humanity, life, philosophy, retirement, tamil,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member The Three Enigmas of Turandot
The three enigmas of Turandot

The well of souls run deep in fabled lands of old.
Of China's ancient dynasty and the lost Great Tartary, 
a ballad of love and loss that must be told.

The Emperor's daughter,...

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Categories: scrolls, crush, longing, love, moon, romantic love, sad
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Liaison Dangereuse
“liaison dangereuse”



Tear a thin line 
along my skin
softly velvet
finger tips 
no nurses gloves

down my neck
along my throat
with something
sharp like words
on a tongue

like I’m
one of the 
gentility heard
soft as a block of butter
hard from the fridge
I'll...

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Categories: scrolls, addiction, senses, sensual,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Spirit of Christmastide
Spirit of Christmastide
Beneath the mantel's alabaster gleam
Where verdigris flames pirouette 
     in cerulean ballet's beam...
We gather close—a familial love—
In hallowed halls where chimes of 
     crystal laughter...

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Categories: scrolls, christmas, december, joy, love, nostalgia, winter,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Harry Horsman
Harry Horsman's treatment was withdrawn over a week ago and they are making him comfortable, he is now in Hospice care.

Susan Ashly…we can only hope that Hospice care can keep Harry comfortable. May comfort be...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, caregiving, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remembered In Thy Full Bloom,Collaboration By Robert J Lindley, Teppo Gren and Michael P Clark
Remembered In Thy Full Bloom 
A Collaboration By,
Robert Lindley, Teppo Gren
and  Michael P Clarke.


Thou art remembered in thy full bloom,
a rose grown within my garden of life.
Thou art lost to me and this my...

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Categories: scrolls, art, creation, deep, devotion, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cleopatras Palace a True Narrative
Alexandria, Egypt is well known for being the city where Cleopatra once ruled her people and both she and her famous lover, Mark Anthony met their final, tragic fates.  It is where the "Pharos...

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Categories: scrolls, allah, arabic, culture, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Empty Tomb
                                  ...

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Categories: scrolls, christian, easter, faith, god, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 3
“The songs are casual and careless in a satisfying way, like the used condom your latest lover left lying on your bedroom floor, a souvenir you’re not yet ready to dispose of.” Candy Cotton, Modern...

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Categories: scrolls, mythology,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Feathers of Pride and Humility
In twilight's realm where...
moonbeams entwine.
There are two owls engaged...
in a contrast of minds:
A Great Horned Owl so proud and strong!
And a Great Gray Owl whis is cunning and long.

Amidst the trees their feathers shone,
"Who is...

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Categories: scrolls, allegory, education, humanity, philosophy, pride, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Didactic
Letter To My Son
I know you're sick of the cussing and fussing, idle discussion, and running from Hell's suction.

Spending all day doing nothing but stressing.

Just know, every question turns into a lesson, manifested into a blessing.

And even though...

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© Polar Funk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, black african american, blessing, conflict, father son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Villanelle: Never Political But Spiritual the Ancient Indo-Chinese Pilgrim Ties
Villanelle : Never political but spiritual the ancient Indo-Chinese pilgrim ties

       In Memory of the late pathologist (and amateur Astronomer) 
Associate Professor CHONG Siew Meng, National University of Singapore*


Never...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, race, relationship, religion, spiritual,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Some Men Die To Survive
Some men die to survive

	the Hard endures
the Soft succumbs   stews in juices  reproduces exults
			disappears
the heartless breaks cracks crumbles
							drags
   the Ephemeral down the ravines of the also-ran rivers
								   ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, death, destiny, god, history, religion, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Love With a Nerd
1. Too fired up
he exaggerates every niggle
and squashes every chance to assuage our boils.
He acts without a lode star
putting everything under weigh
and exhibiting ignorance with flames of literacy.
Reading without play decorates stupidity
I play the cheap...

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Categories: scrolls, appreciation, art, beauty, boyfriend, caregiving, change, cute
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Krampus
Beware the wrath of the Northern Polar boogie man, 
The Anti-Clause, a legendary beast of nightmarish voracity,
From folklore mythology, a dark creature of demonic prowess,
Lurks in the hidden shadow realm, in a freezing forbidden zone,
Of...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scrolls, christmas, fantasy, holiday, imagery, international, myth, mythology,
Form: Free verse
Part 1 of -The Lourde' and the Ladee' and the Magikal Forest of Ode'
Once upon a time in the Magikal' Forest of Ode’
 Buried deep in the mystikal forests of greene’
 Many majikal creatures are seen
 Glittering flashes that glow in firelite
 Of dancing faeries and elves in...

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Categories: scrolls, adventure, childhood, fantasy, growing up, happiness, night,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Playing With Fire
Playing with Fire:-


I am a weird boy in wacky clothes,
I know fire bending since my birth.
When I was a mere child,
I started playing with fire,
To gain long stares,
To buy things of my desire,
To buy things...

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Categories: scrolls, angst, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To My Muse

                                  ...

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Categories: scrolls, appreciation, emotions, feelings, love, muse,
Form: Rhyme

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