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Premium Member A Snow Queen Tale
Part 1: FORE SIBERIAN FATE

silk wings wet -
angel on the lake.
starlight glitter
separates from

the golden wheat.
her docile hair,
prophecy of ice.

winter pink,
pinched cheeks.
ice skate scrapes -
flecks of flakes.

the snow queen
before her relentless
reign, a pretty thing.

her smile warms
the...

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Categories: smelt, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Reluctant Serpent - a Fairy Tale
Once Upon a Time Everything was Perfect in Eden, NSW, Australia

This is a story about why snakes are reluctant to leave whenever you see them. 
Why they hang about, instead of scurrying off.
A reluctant snake...

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Categories: smelt, fairy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 37
I heard two distinct voices in the night,
Conversing amongst themselves most eagerly
They whispered like children in excitement
Their sardonic mouths sung many savvy tunes
It was Death I could perceive, defending me,
And he, a strange, distant friend
Seemed...

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Categories: smelt, change, death, gothic, grave, literature, romance, war,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Thiru-Valluvar On Praising Ladies of Their Qualities: Canto 112 - Nalam Punainthu Uraiththal
Thiru-Valluvar on Praising the Good Qualiities of Ladies: Canto 112 - Nalam Pinainththu Uraiththal

[The poet devotes the third part of his treatise, the Thiruk-Kural to INBATHTHUPPAAL, the amorous relationship between the sexes, i.e.,  cantos...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smelt, beauty, culture, relationship, tamil, true love, women,
Form: Epigram
Everyone Poops
I am playing with my dollies
And my princess pram all pink
I'm nearly 5
A big girl now
No more nappies
Or plastic pants
I think

I outgrew the potty
When I was only three
My mum says it's because I am brave
Now...

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Categories: smelt, body, humor, humorous, wedding, mum, , cute,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member At a Crossroad
At a Crossroad  ** 

            Treading down the         I      ...

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Categories: smelt, faith, god, inspirational, life, light, spiritual,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member La Fin Du Monde
“La fin du monde” 

The fragrance 
that makes you pop
in all the best places

no need for bikini
nude etat liberte
un amourette

experimentum crucis

500 Years
Eau de Protection
holy water ad libitum

ghost in the shell 

(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)




What it’s like...

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Categories: smelt, muse, poetry, senses,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Keep It Turnin' To the Right
Oklahoma cowboy, tough coal miner’s son
Born in Henryetta, south of Tulsa some
Raised by daddy’s momma, taught him wrong from right
Daddy taught him ropin’, taught him how to fight
 
Herding made no money, its stock was...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smelt, day, earth, funny, life, love, satire, work,
Form: Rhyme
A Long Limerick Planned For Poems
A Long Limerick Planned for Poems

This is my 6,466th poem. Shooting for 6.666
for some strange reason and time and season
and only teasing.

It sure seems much easier to put
all of my poems into one poem.

Put God...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smelt, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Our Greek Getaway
Dear friiends those who first read my poem i left an important line out in the donkey story

The first dance after our wedding,
Was absolutely exciting, intoxicating,
My darling whispered in my ear,
My wedding present to you...

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Categories: smelt, beach,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Polly Gone - Collab
Fred’s feeding his neighbour’s pet parrot,
He replaced its water with claret,
Poll dropped off her perch
Now Fred’s in the lurch
and claiming it choked on raw carrot

Big trouble is looming for Fred
As Polly is very much dead
The...

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Categories: smelt, bird, crazy,
Form: Limerick
Damn This Is Hard
My mirror breaks, I pick up a shard,

But find it bizarre that all I see is nothing but scars, 

My veins filled with black tar, shaking, beaten and starved,

I carve your name to my arm,...

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Categories: smelt, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Suffolk Day
Suffolk day Wednesday 21st of June 2017
By Stanley Russell Harris
The new mad author
& A Poetry Soup honourably mentioned poet

There is going to be a Suffolk Day, I heard the news I did today!
On BBC radio...

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Categories: smelt, celebration, encouraging, fun, happiness, inspirational, pollution, satire,
Form: I do not know?
Green Hell


      


      As I fall into the buzzing altar of heavy 
metal shifting sand, maw, swirling sheets, 
illness drools plus plus halcyon?
drawn too many wrinkles...

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Categories: smelt, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Big Bad Wolf
A BIG BAD WOLF
Once upon a rhyme and time, 
Lived a wily wolf
Whose only thought,
Was to dine,
He looked greedy
And lean and a little mad,
And his yellow teeth
Looked very bad!
One day in the early morn,
He spotted...

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Categories: smelt, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Experienced Drivers
I was asked to read some poetry down at an old folks home,
Where they'd lost need for toothbrushes, and naturally a comb,
That is the blokes of course, who are gummy, stooped and bald, 
And closing...

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Categories: smelt, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Watermark
The water mark is still evident on the wall
You can still see where the rain had fall
The stain must have been there for many years
And every time it reappears 
Sending chills into my ears
It embraces...

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Categories: smelt, betrayal, community, conflict, corruption, courage, farewell, judgement,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Kissing For Beginners
Kissing For Beginners.

Do you recall your first kiss
That was supposed to fill you with heavenly bliss
But filled you with nervous anticipation
It looked simple enough on telly
But I had butterflies in my belly

I hated girls when...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smelt, humorous, innocence, romance, youth,
Form: Verse
Beneath the Surface
Have you swam the forests      under the seas
glided it's waters             wandered it's keys
watched the gray giants  ...

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Categories: smelt, boat, creation, earth, fish, imagery, nature, water,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Thieves In the Night
Our son CJ celebrated his 40th birthday,
Immediate family invited to Ramsgate
In Natal, to celebrate this day in a special way,
A guest house was rented by our son,
Which once again became our fate!
By the sea, what...

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Categories: smelt, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pachamama
PACHAMAMA                     by Les Pick (Apuchin) 

We thank the Maestro gratefully and willing drink his vile...

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© Les Pick  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: smelt, earth, environment, humanity, nature, pollution, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Old Rusty Gate Creaks Open
The old rusty gate opens to 
                            ...

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Categories: smelt, life, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Mrs Maya
Under the towering bridge, beside the tulip garden, next to the curvy ridge, sat a soldier awaiting no one.
 
Merged with a melody of notes, when the rappling river hummed it's tune, this man felt...

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Categories: smelt, absence, death, for him, heartbroken, heaven, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Death of An Irishman
It feels good to put the axe down and head in from the scrub
to spend a piece of time with mates on Fridays in the pub
and yarn about the week that’s gone, with an elbow...

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Categories: smelt, anxiety, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Allison and the Three Elves
ALLISON AND THE THREE ELVES

Once upon a time, a talented young girl called Allison
Wandered through a dense and scary forest.
She passed a cottage which said on the
Door, occupied by 3 elves, she often imagined
That her...

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Categories: smelt, fairy,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things