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you'll be a man, tomorrow
You’ll be a man tomorrow, child, yes,
If you respect animals and pristine nature,
If you don’t kill elephants for ivory,
If you don’t kill the whales for soap,

You’ll be a man if you can stop time
If you...

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Categories: sel, cheer up, education, future, literature,
Form: Quatrain



Tae Ma Wee Quiet Pawky Frien'
Hello yea bonny wee pawky thing,
sittin' there tuggin' at ma hert strings.
Aye yer wee ,an' oan yer oan yer hard tae see,
niver mind wee thing jist let it be.

Withoot you, we wid hae a scunnered...

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Categories: sel, nature, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Serendipity
SERENDIPITY

commercialized like dippity-do
— the extra hold hair gel.

sounds like supercalifragilisticexpialidocious*
so fresh; and clean —
a nonsense word used
when you have nothing else to say.

and let’s not forget serenity now**
yelled uncontrollably
when you need to calm down.

one more,...

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Categories: sel, humor, words,
Form: Free verse
Sel Et Sucre
combien de temps cela prend-il pour une connexion
entre deux personnes à se gâter?
de la déshydratation de la
dépression qui a conduit l'un à cet endroit
où l'électricité d'une nouvelle personne
fait ressortir le meilleur de vous
vous envoie dans...

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Categories: sel, life,
Form: Free verse
Rags
I was dressed in rags, threadbare and worn
But I looked at others with feelings of scorn
The rags I was wearing looked fancy to me
They were my own self righteous works, you see.

I looked at my...

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Categories: sel, confusion, dedication, thanksgiving, vanity,
Form: ABC



One
I
Speak
To
You
I
Am 
An-
Gry
At 
You
Could
We 
Talk
La-
Ter
Be-
Cause
You 
Hurt
Me
With
Words
I
Cuss
And
I
Am
So...
so...
So-
Rry...
I
Am
Ig-
Nor-
Ant
and
Sel-
fish
I
Love
You,
Dad...
I 
Love
You,
Mom...
But
I 
Am 
One 
With
Me.
I
Feel 
Ha-
Ppy...
No 
Lo-
Nger 
Su-
i-
ci-
dal
or
Sad
As
I 
Was
Be-
fore
You
Are 
My
Par-
ents
And
I 
Should
Have 
Ho-
Nored
You
Be-
tter
Than 
This...
I 
Am
The 
Mo-
Nster
I
Am 
Un-
Loved
But,
I 
Am
Be-
lo-
ved...
which
means
Day_
Vid_
Will_
I-
Am_
One
Syll-
A-
Ble
Seems
Too
Li-
ttle
for
I...
See...
The...
Light...
So...
Bright...
so......
Me-smer-i-zing....
I a-pol-o-gize...
For be-ing rude...
My a-tti-tude...
Stunk like dung...
Some-thing went wrong...
I
Am
One
With
Me.
I 
Am 
One 
With 
All.
But. I. Must....

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Categories: sel, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Tight Wad
TIGHT WAD
Yer cannie, as cannie be.
Nae sloutch, or frivolous, spend-thrift, ye.
Whose coin, to feered to leave the purse,
-in-case it’s ye’sd tae quench the thirst.
O, the ither, who just stood ye one.
Now sitting empty as a...

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© John Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sel, assonance,
Form: Rhyme
News From the Salt and Wind
The horizon is sleek :
       No sails coming
       No boat slips
>     And I remember
That you embarked, joyful
for this distant...

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Categories: sel, absence, boat, nostalgia, sea, solitude, sorrow, water,
Form: Free verse
Isigin Dusu -1
Isigin dusu yagmur 
Yagar yagar   
Sicim gibi duser 
Duser  ustume
Uyanirim  dusumden
-Hatirlarim  -
Gecmis yasanmis  
Bitmemis  hayata
Senle ve sensiz
Isigin duser  ayin golgesine
Isildar  yakamozun dalgalarin sesinde
Senle ve sensiz 
Yasamim...

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Categories: sel, dream, faith, life, love, music, romantic,
Form: Epic
The Difference Between Day and Night
once upon  a rising sun
a long way to go
and casting pebbles in 
unfamiliar waters  ain't
always kept me dry - listening
to my ego I mean m low
sel-esteem has given me names  that
don't belong...

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Categories: sel, poetry,
Form: Free verse
For Sale
What do you want, what do you need?
  I've got it right here, just read.
   Need a house, your own home,
     just call me on the phone.
 ...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sel, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme

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