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The Stupid Soldier
I cannot stop laughing at the soldier acting
I cannot stop laughing at the soldier gasping
Every time I turned around he is looking on the ground
Hiding under the communist cap with the features of a pussycat
If...

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Categories: squatted, angel, confidence, desire, encouraging, endurance, faith, judgement,
Form: Narrative



The Market Place
I have been trying to pen this verse for the past two weeks but
Someone was standing in my way and my mind went astray
Can’t you see that it is a brand new day?
Winter has subsided...

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Categories: squatted, change, character, courage, environment, metaphor, money, truth,
Form: Narrative
Out In the Deep
Somewhere beyond the deep young girls are crying out in their sleep. 
Cries that span beyond decades wounding the hearts of weeping mothers 
And breaking the souls of desperate fathers. 

I can hear those cries...

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Categories: squatted, angel, dream, future, grief, hope,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Popcorn Music
Pop (corn) Music


Introduction

It’s time to dance, time to tango
There’s a Canadian on the banjo
When he sees the guitar strings
Jack’s mirth grows soaring wings;
As he scans the rhapsody drums
While busy the Banjo he strums!


He strums with...

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Categories: squatted,
Form: Rhyme
Dragon Called "delerium Tremens"
Collapsing like someone (Starving and Desperate), the (Old Man in Blue) batik had been 
(Washing Muddy Walls) on his Indonesian hut on stilts when he toppled over. He was (Cut 
Down) and left unbalanced by...

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Categories: squatted, on writing and words
Form: Narrative



Premium Member I Feel Your Presence
I FEEL YOUR PRESENCE

   ‘‘Fragments and crumbs of life, 
            all the little pieces”

        ...

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Categories: squatted, anger, depression, god, hope, loss, prayer, thank
Form: Free verse
Woodcutter
With feet rooted into the bones of the Earth,
the old man squatted on his heels and began his work.
He lifted his saw and placed it on top of a block of hardwood.
And then he began...

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© James Byrd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: squatted, warold, old,
Form: I do not know?
Butterflies In My Garden
There are butterflies in my garden;
           can you believe it?

Two or three of its kind; big and small. 
All very cute and very colorful 
Delightful...

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Categories: squatted, beautiful, butterfly, color, cool, creation, fantasy, garden,
Form: Free verse
Carcass
Earth crosses her heart at midnight
Shaking loose dust upon battered edge
Scorn mocks the piercing night as daylight 
Moves swiftly with open jaws waiting for a fight.

I can recall the days when she was in full...

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Categories: squatted, community, computer, cousin, dark, daughter, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
King of Fruits
Durians As king Of Fruits

When it is fruits season locally, everywhere there is an abundant display of all kinds of fruits…
In any given location, you’ll be spoilt for choices given the wide selection of fruits…

Of...

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Categories: squatted, addiction, appreciation, community, food, fruit, joy, sensual,
Form: Light Verse
Who's Gonna Bake the Christmas Pie
He was six years old at his dying mother's side.
Only when she slept he broke down and cried.
He had to hide his fears of what was to be.
How scared he was, mama didn't need to...

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Categories: squatted, angst, childhood, death, family, inspirational, life, mother,
Form: Ballad
A Declined Desire
Death dies herself and does not damage 
Those who advance ahead underailed, 
Following the prints of the wise pioneers 
Whom He imparts the secrets of wisdom. 

At downward dive heart beats thumpingly, 
And aches as...

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Categories: squatted, dedication, faith, mystery, space,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Clementine
Clementine was gourmet fresh, 
plump and glowing no matter the season.
A monumental bargain for those with taste
who did their shopping at the misfit market.

We all wanted inside her space.
A human buffet flavored for nibbling 
and...

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Categories: squatted, 12th grade, beauty, best friend,
Form: Free verse
The Scar
THE SCAR

It was time to introduce myself
To the school for learning.
They dragged me against my wish,
I cried, yelled and rebelled,
For separating me from my mom
Whom I loved so much.
In the master's house,  
Squatting on...

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Categories: squatted, anger, betrayal, blessing, boy, depression, girlfriend, scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Transcendence
He, a seeker after Truth, set out
on an audacious journey
to see his old master

with a handful of blooms	
he paused before the open door.

from deep meditation 
the squatted figure, looked up. 
in a trance, he saw...

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Categories: squatted, blessing, devotion, giving, mentor,
Form: Free verse
Memories In a Box
Tucked away and never been seen for half a decade and more, a box that brings to the fore memories galore.
     Been six years you passed away, since then I haven't...

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Categories: squatted, absence, death of a friend, friend, friendship,
Form: Lyric
Sans Scribbling Scrolling, Scrounging Scrunching Scrying Scribe Section Sixty
the following quite quirky epistle may not exhibit the ordinary characteristics of poetry, but i decided to share this self made challenge (where every word begins with the letter "S" - no explanation can be...

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Categories: squatted, adventure, creation, funny, humor, poetry, smart, word
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Buggy and the Spider
God gave Adam the right to name all the creatures of the world.
On yesterday, 12/02/2016, a little bug appeared on our lamp table.
I did not know his name, so I gave him one and called...

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Categories: squatted, adventure, endurance, goodbye, insect,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Cyprus Knee
For those of you who city dwell.
A painful tail I have to tell.
And I mean T-A-I-L .
Not that I mean to yell.  

How many of you are familiar 
with the Cyprus Knee.
It’s just a...

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Categories: squatted, funnyme,
Form: Free verse
Rama Lamba Ding Dong
Rama-Lamba-Ding-Dong

Its official, officials in Sudan are peeved
The audacity smugglers have got up their sleeve
It’s even been said that they’re losing sleep
Even as they spend their time counting sheep
Sheep are a valued commodity there
Ewes even more,...

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Categories: squatted, animal, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Brownload In Progress- For Jan
Written for Jan Allison, who then decided I should share it for poop verse afficionados.
True story, by the way.....

There are some jobs where heeding worker's safety is required
and during operations must be suitably attired
environmental hazards...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: squatted, humor, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That Other Life
That Other Life
                 by Odin Roark

Click

Even with flip-flops
The ground’s touch
Goes unmistaken

You’re only a child
But you have traveled this road...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: squatted, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jewels of Giza
oh, how the pyramid, does grow and grow.
how was i to know?
i signed that dotted line, in repose.
should have dotted i’s and crossed my legs.

my first hint arrived with labor pains.
i squatted jewels – diamond,...

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Categories: squatted, children, family,
Form: Blank verse
The Midwife Pg 1 Continue of Tater and Junebug
Mame Blackwell, small light-skinned woman with harsh gray eyes.
That told a grave story of her encounters with death and hardship.

The edge of her mien was sharpened by the blade of the wicked and taken grip.
And...

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Categories: squatted, heartbroken,
Form: Narrative
The Wrinkled Shadow
Most of the days as I buy vegetables
the old woman would move around
close to me like the winter tree
The leaves mostly robbed by the time
tangled age seated in the hair
the freckles painting the drudgery 
The...

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Categories: squatted, beauty, life, love,
Form: Free verse