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Snapshots From a Child's West London
I remember my cherished Wolf Cub pack, 
How I loved those Wednesday evenings, 
The games, the pomp and seriousness of the camps, 
The different coloured scarves, sweaters and hair 
During the mass meetings, 
The solemnity...

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Categories: seriousness, child, childhood, children, england, friendship, london, memory,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Precipice
"The Precipice"



In the Autumn 
she wore a wedding veil
A cold winter would lift it
Kiss her lips passionately to 
speak words of 
LOVE
on a 
late roll call

“Well, that’s insanity for you” 
some snakes would hiss
others rapture-faced
on...

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Categories: seriousness, god, humanity, science,
Form: Free verse
Letter To Taeljejohn
uncomfortableness, and hesitation arose that you might reassess a possibility for friendship or.... whatever with me.

A disappointment set in place in the event that based on some facet of my being (inexplicable flaws within this...

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Categories: seriousness, angel, beauty, devotion, friendship, history, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chapter 115 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Damian's Plan
Damian stayed awake half the night
Contemplating, brainstorming 
And roving over it 
Repeatedly. He knew it would be
Desperately Dynamic diligent and
Definitely undeniably necessary,
 but if he Didn't force great effort he knew
It would spell sure doom...

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Categories: seriousness, birth,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Translation of Mat Pokora's Je Suis Tombe By T Wignesan
Translation of Mathieu POKORA’s « Je suis tombé, tombé, tombé » by T Wignesan

(NOTE : I just thought I’d translate the lyrics (see the French original herebelow) of this lilting catchy tune not just because...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, french, happiness, love, love hurts, romantic love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Etty's Pen
My heart failed a few times again today, but each time it came back to life.
This is no time for poets and philosophers.
***
It is strange that in such a short time a person can come...

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Categories: seriousness, courage, dedication, eulogy, fate, holocaust, inspiration, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Far Off Land of China
The Battle Hymn of the Republic was the rallying song for the United States of America during the Civil War. It was written and published the first time in February 1862; shortly after the war...

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Categories: seriousness, america, encouraging, health, journey, recovery from, success,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member While Waiting For My Return Flight Home
"You in the military?"

I was confused at first and didn't know why the man would ask me such a question. But then I remembered my recent haircut.

"No... is it because I shaved my head, that...

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Categories: seriousness, bereavement, life, stress, travel,
Form: Narrative
Hiccups
Hiccups 

An involuntary spasm 
of the diaphragm 
and respiratory organs, 
with a sudden closure 
of the glottis 
and a characteristic 
sound like that of a cough.

Rather mundane topic 
lest one cursed 
with said minor inconvenience
that...

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Categories: seriousness, 12th grade, anxiety, blue, cheer up, drink,
Form: Rhyme
A Cry In the Night
Your voice kisses the breath of the morning wind
Snapping in the solemnity that bears a cry unto God.
Angels have come to earth; that in slumber seemed,
Like the wind creaking among the faith we once had.

Life...

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Categories: seriousness, anxiety, dark, death, evil, fear, feelings, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Life An Untold Journey
Life - A journey untold
Life is a competition,
Not always competition is a good situation,
Sometimes we should do teamwork- this is my petition.
Hatred is all what we see in television,
If this continues future will not be...

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Categories: seriousness, angel, beautiful, best friend, celebration, future,
Form: Free verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 33 -Part 2-
The Prince grinned at my revelation,
He let go of my hands turning to the walls of the well
He heaved in a deep breath and laughed, 
Turning again to me,
With incredulous chuckles
“Ah, yes your God has...

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Categories: seriousness, adventure, beauty, conflict, courage, desire, destiny, endurance,
Form: Epic
Premium Member babbysitting
I babysit the daughter (Ivy) of a doctor at the hospital where I volunteer, accumulating ‘clinical hours’ for my med school applications. According to my mom, the purpose of my current existence is to get...

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Categories: seriousness, child, fun, girl, humor, mom, student,
Form: Free verse
O Texas
O' Texas

The heart wrenching situations
Caused by heavy to very heavy rains
Floods engulfing the happiness
Of rains and flood stricken people
Of Texas state or of Mumbai and Patna 
In India
And else where in the world
It is only...

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Categories: seriousness, people,
Form: Free verse
One Alarm Fire At Highland Manor Apartments
after dark April 26th, 2022

Prometheus bound out the heavens
to strike fear in the hearts of men and women
reminding us mortals how like oxen yoked
(together via a wooden beam forced
to undergo strenuous labor)
unlike most elderly residents...

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Categories: seriousness, adventure, angel, appreciation, april, confusion, fire, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Picking the Wrong Fight
I believe you believed you had the most to offer
better looking bigger brain value in the coffers
based on intellect getting all that it wants to 
lying manipulation didn’t disappoint you
making you lazy, weak and weed...

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© Nick Trim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, confusion, perspective, power,
Form: Rhyme
The American Presidential Election
The American Presidential Election on 8th November 2016
Will determine the nation’s future policies and government
Its candidates will qualify by caucuses and primaries successes
And all most definitely with seriousness will give addresses

Hillary Clinton is a democrat...

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Categories: seriousness, america, environment, future, leadership, november, political, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Saga
Saga     (1)
Seeing the lives of saga saints
I wanted to pass life reclusively
Nothing hoarding for further life
Holding only covering body
Two metres of clothe dwindled 
From shoulders to leg
One water holder for quenching...

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Categories: seriousness, encouraging, inspirational, introspection, judgement, lonely, paradise, prayer,
Form: Concrete
My Blood
When my first Grandchild was born I loved
him from word go.I arranged my work schedule so that I could keep him when his mother returned
to work.I would arrive about a quarter to eight to his...

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Categories: seriousness, family, love,
Form: Free verse
Spectrums, Tints and Shades
Spectrums, Tints and Shades

Like the painter’s palette awash with hues and tones – white to tint and black to shade, greys scattered in between: 

What risks we run:
Shaving a little too close that we get...

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© Paul Obah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, africa, culture, , western,
Form: Free verse
Prophet Noah In Holy Quran Part3
As commanded, Prophet Noah now set upon the task of building the Ark with the help of the small group of believers. The sight of Prophet Noah and his men constructing the Ark seemed to...

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Categories: seriousness, dedication, faith, religion, son, god, people, thanksgiving,
Form: I do not know?
Until Blood Is Spilt
when one stands up against injustice
when one spits in the face of those that oppress &
shows not one ounce of fear in their eyes
often, if fortunate, standing amidst others who have come to
the same conclusion,
at...

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Categories: seriousness, life, fire, fire, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Apple Doesn'T Fall Far From the Tree
You can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb

(Irish from his Pop      Appendage from his Mum)

stopping every now - and...

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Categories: seriousness, adventure, crazy, cute love, fun, garden, grandchild,
Form: Free verse
Why Women Are Complex
WHY WOMEN ARE COMPLEX
 
 
Women are emotional by nature , they like or love with all their might.When she likes or loves a guy, they do it with all their Breath. Here are things us guys...

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Categories: seriousness, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, philosophy, wife, women, love, women,
Form: Verse
~ (~) ~ the Things of These ~ (~) ~(Part #2 of 6) ~ (~) ~
And I can just see him there by the wind chimes chiming their morning song smiling at us
outside along with the orange juice and apple, and apple butter set up beside the grits
and raisin toast...

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© James Long  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, inspirationalme, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs