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The Hardships of Honesty - Neither Will I
I often surprise many people in many ways
With the words I say…with the actions I make…
It’s extraordinary how many seek high praise
With the words they say…with the actions they fake…

Neither will I…
Assume the worst in...

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Categories: selflessly, angst, conflict, emotions, endurance, faith, hope, passion,
Form: Free verse



To Be a Friend Pleaser
I heavily recall two times when I had made you cry,
Both of which bewildered and moved me
My response was that of disbelief, and regret
And never, upon recalling, 
Have I felt more of the need to...

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Categories: selflessly, change, character, confusion, devotion, friendship, growing up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Beloved Face, Translation of Bharathiyar's Poem Asai Mugam By T Wignesan
Translation of Mahakavi Bharathiyar’s poem: “Asai Mugam” or “Beloved Face”
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: selflessly, religion, spiritual,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Deleted - Both Audio and Text
Being fired for no good reason, particularly just before you qualify for your pension, is a very devastating experience. This happened to one of my sisters -

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Categories: selflessly, business,
Form: Narrative
A Birthday Letter
_______

Well now this is sad and tragic 
For both of us to hear 
You and I at cross purposes 
Ever our fate, my Dear

I just found your correspondence
Last letter that you sent 
It was, I...

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© Nad Simon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: selflessly, lost love, love, pain, romance, romantic love,
Form: Rhyme



The Hills of Reverie
Speechless because you’ve gone away
I woke up, so out of breath today
Hold me safely in the blissfulness of yesterday
Can you just forgive me for my negative ray?

Cast me away into the sea of hope
I roam...

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Categories: selflessly, angst, hope, nostalgia, pain, passion, surreal, truth,
Form: Rhyme
can’t denyyy
I beg for your forgiveness once more
I said too much again…need I say more?
It’s been a crappy, snappy day for me and today will be my day
An attitude of gratitude instead of dismay would be...

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Categories: selflessly, emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Breathing But Still Dying
His Version of Dying but Still Breathing

You say you never knew it was possible to die but still be able to breathe, I never knew it was possible to breathe but be dead inside after...

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Categories: selflessly, angst, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Please Don't
His Version of Mail It

Please don’t question yourself, please don’t give me a second thought, who am I to live in your mind after all of the turmoil I brought?
Believe me you don’t want to...

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Categories: selflessly, angst, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member From a Passionate Swain a Straightforward Declaration of Love Is Made
I love women who gracefully dance
And sweetly sing; and women who 
Avidly read and who brilliantly think;
I love women who love to love—

And who despise to hate—and who 
Receive and give of themselves, as well....

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Categories: selflessly, for her, grandmother, inspiration, love, mother, sister,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Wrath of Zeus
The Greek gods were egotistic, arrogant, jealous,
Said to be excellent lovers, fanatics, and zealous
About everything and anything, lounged around
Adorning places like Marathona, the Acropolis
The Parthenon.  Archaeology
Maintains that Greek Mythology 
Goes back to the Bronze...

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Categories: selflessly, beauty,
Form: Narrative
Which Love Was True
Success left my hand, 
Abandoned me and had thrown me out of my dreamland, 
Broke my trust, killed my faith, took my only reason to live.
I crumbled down to the ground and wondered how would...

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Categories: selflessly, break up, dedication, depression, desire, poetry, success,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Omnipotent: He Knows All
OMNIPOTENT: HE KNOWS ALL


I know today, at this time
You... my son(man), may not wholly know me. 
but, may I ask you...

Have you   taken  one  time  to close  your ...

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Categories: selflessly, character, christian, faith, god, inspiration, men, spiritual,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A True American Hero For the Ages
A True American Hero for the Ages

I thought it would be most appropriate to take a moment to
reflect on the life and public service of the late U.S. senator,
retired U.S. naval officer and aviator, and...

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Categories: selflessly, america, celebration, character, inspiration, patriotic, political, tribute,
Form: Narrative
Mom
Mommy, you are the master of matters that I manufacture
The Queen that queued for nine months to receive me
You are the fleece blanket that warmed my days in the dark
The pillar that strengthen my backbone...

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Categories: selflessly, daughter, dedication, for her, girl, mothers day,
Form: Name
Premium Member Joy

Nehemiah 8:10 (KJV) Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our...

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Categories: selflessly, appreciation, christian, faith, hope, jesus, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Free 2 Soar
I am not perfect I am not a saint 
I have my vices my loves my hates

I am human flawed not unlike most of humanity 
I can admit to this quite openly 

I cry at...

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Categories: selflessly, celebration, happy,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Break My Heart
Break my heart, here take it all, throw it against the wall and witness every bitter tear from my eyes that falls
Take this piece, the one that anticipates your call, take this one that believed...

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Categories: selflessly, heartbreak, i love you, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Virtuous Life
Your life on earth, though short or long,
is like a note in an endless song.
Live virtuously and make it count,
So, you can live on like a fount.

A virtuous life runs counter to,
the natural drives that...

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Categories: selflessly, beautiful, care, courage, integrity, life, uplifting, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Loss of Love
Maybe this is a cliché, but it’s not you it’s me.
He was consistently reminding me how selfish I could be,
And saying the world steadily revolves around me.
I would normally disagree, but with his wisdom he...

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Categories: selflessly, break up, deep, emotions, feelings, heartbreak, loss,
Form: Light Verse
A Rare and Exclusive Award For Vocea Literara From World Nations Writers Union
Corina Junghiatu, editor-in-chief of the literary magazine "Vocea Literara", based in Bucharest - Romania wishes to express her gratitude to Dr. Kairat Duissenov Parman, president of the World Nation Writer's Union Kazakhstan, affiliate of the...

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Categories: selflessly, star, tribute, truth, work, world, write, writing,
Form: Free verse
Let Me Love You
Make me love you
Turn me into a slave of love
Make me a servant of your heart
Tangle me with your endless affection
Devour me unconditionally 
Let me be swallowed in anticipation of love
Make love to me and...

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Categories: selflessly, boyfriend, cute love, engagement, first love, heart,
Form: Ballad
The Old Oak
I once was a grand and old oak tree,
Wearing my crown with shades of green.
A protector of fields, a watcher of night.
I stood with my pride, till the mornings soft light.

I watched the burrows, and...

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Categories: selflessly, death, dedication, deep, journey,
Form: Rhyme
My Mother -My Goddess
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Those who  serve others selflessly with love and dedication,
Those who constantly smile through all trials and tribulations,
Those who lead a life of near perfection,
Yet are humble in disposition,
Of God, they are a personification.
Such persons...

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Categories: selflessly, god,
Form: Free verse
Lord Wen Chang's Tract-Taoist Inspired Dramatic Monologue, Released Into Public Domain
The August Sage recounts, 

For the 17 past lives I have been a Scholar Official, I was neither imperious nor inhumane. I saved the distressed, aided the desperate, succored the orphaned and borne insolence with...

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Categories: selflessly, blessing, devotion, forgiveness, religion, religious, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs