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Premium Member Heres Why My CV Needs Work
NAME: Phil Latio.

QUALIFICATIONS: LLB (Law) PhD (Medicine) & FSC (Federation Starfleet    
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Categories: staunch, humorous,
Form: List



Premium Member Bunch of limericks and other funny tricks II

I hate it when a girl rolls her eyes,
because that means she's on to my lies.
And then it's harder to get her
to let me under her sweater,
and then on to the ultimate prize.
When Jill and...

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© Rio Jansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: staunch, funny, giggle, howl, humor, humorous, writing,
Form: Limerick
I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather
I hanker and pine for wood burning stove weather

I haint no spring chicken,
("Buk buk buk buk ba-gawk!")
but in Summer re: 
long in tooth sexagenarian 
nostalgic for the following imagery 
evoked yesterday with very little effort
(aside...

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Categories: staunch, age, allegory, appreciation, celebration, confusion, halloween, natural
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spineless In the Running
Was this a bold  endeavour or worst-case high risk plot?
 In one sense I was caught between two poles apart  concerns.
One must never underestimate indeed trivialise a devilish 
difficult decision.
A decision that may...

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Categories: staunch, age, august, beautiful, care, city, creation, fate,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Gingham Prison: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
(A call for the lights to dim as a single spotlight illuminates the legend Judy Garland, who is center stage. She wears a faded housecoat as her beautiful, brandy brown eyes hold a lifetime of...

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Categories: staunch, addiction, anxiety, depression, loneliness, lonely, psychological, woman,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Once Pawn a Time
Once pawn a time...

About four plus weeks after
frazzling fiasco from friggin fraudsters
white knight still mourns swindled money
Lynne Costello Senior Civil Investigator
(assistant to Philadelphia attorney general)
unable to recoup forfeited funds.

While holed up in castle keep,
(albeit fetchodit...

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Categories: staunch, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form: Rhyme
Car Number Sixteen
This train is coming down the main
This train is rocking my brain
This train is the overcrowded train
This train is washing in the rain
This train is the messy train
This train is filled with pain 
This train...

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Categories: staunch, confidence, desire, endurance, forgiveness, freedom, growth, happiness,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Color of Laughter
I was in a love affair with art, which had lasted for most of my life,
As beauty graces bush tree and field, whenever hued blossoms are rife.

I started painting at a young age, and had...

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Categories: staunch, art, color, fantasy, fun, imagery, life, nature,
Form: Couplet
Existentialism Emancipation Proclamation Manumission
Existentialism emancipation proclamation manumission...

Flourishes amidst freedom 
once invisible (alice in) chains shucked
when soul no longer kept linkedin 
to jane's addiction 
with corporeal duty, entity, fealty... 
while formerly shed body electric 
gendered as former googly eyed...

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Categories: staunch, allah, angel, appreciation, atheist, birth, body, death,
Form: Free verse
Small Addictions
“Small Addictions” 

bit by bit 
the hunger begins,
the time when everyone,
it would seem, is giving in
to those small addictions

inevitably they become
your sole purpose for living,
your entire self turned inside out,
those small addictions 
inevitably grow 

they...

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Categories: staunch, love, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Thrust In The Centre Of The Storm All I Could See Was You
Serrated swathes of overwhelming savage gusts without compassion,
directionless dilatory daydreamer that  I am  ostensibly vulnerable,
to the serendipitous intrusion at a wispy sapphire cloud flaccid noon,
the minimal load  burdensome midpoint idle tranquil saunter,
meteorological...

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Categories: staunch, angst, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, care, celebration, love,
Form: Free verse
Solutionist
SOLUTIONIST:
This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES... 
VERSE 1:
Drenched soul placed on a bench,
Avengers revenging not ready to repent;
Edge of grudges they always entrench,
Dreading of fate, that's what they depend.
Trends and hypes risen from their wrench;
Pitching and hitching...

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Categories: staunch, allah, angel, god,
Form: Lyric
Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate
Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate...

after reading the article
(published in the July + August 2024
issue of Mother Jones)
titled Raging bull - Donald Trump's
pugilistic spokesman has taken
campaigning to a whole new level of low.

Beyond...

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Categories: staunch, america, boxing day , celebrity, football, high school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Annual Resolutions
Growth should be the ultimate criterion,
nucleus and kernel of every annual pledge,
for myself and other people who might gain,
from a heartfelt commitment such as mine,
that monumental new year down the clock aptly named,
global village stepping...

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Categories: staunch, adventure, art, birth, care, celebration, character, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
March 8th International Women's Day the World Over
March 8th - International Women's Day The World Over

Down to the wire, before this
calendrical occasion doth expire,
though arbitrary twenty four hour
time set aside for guide
ding hand of the supposed/purported
fairer gender, yet human race, yet hide
bound...

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Categories: staunch, appreciation, beauty, daughter, hero, husband, inspirational, tribute,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Kite Flying Season
Spring had sprung and the weather was wild, the winds were everywhere.
Yep, it was time to fly kites, but with Dragon involved, a time to be beware!
A great kite-erian was invited this year, from Japan,...

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Categories: staunch, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Mothcode

         O The Mothcode, Umm Yes

            The Dance of Light :

In twilight’s silverly hush, where shadows...

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Categories: staunch, art, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jay Pallen a Wonderful Sister and Friend
On a silver moonlit pillow’s blissful patch I dreamt nirvana 
verses for my sister Jay and our magic mutual bond,  that
gem-enhanced treasure chest, that life support as ironclad rampart 
for our twin psyche sparkle,...

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Categories: staunch, angel, beautiful, best friend, blessing, dedication, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Midway II
As frothing wakes unveil a racing tide 
a frontal surge unleashed intended taunt,
‘twas but a strafe to lead the prey outside
then strike a blow amidst the faring jaunt.
To draw first blood, then front them with...

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Categories: staunch, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Walk of Shame
                                  It’s...

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Categories: staunch, forgiveness, judgement, power, spiritual,
Form: Epic
Game of Thrones3
Forge on ever foolish
Cucumbers in your relish
Black Smiths and Peasants 
get into the darkness, out of the Parish


The Red Horse gallops, polls, bearers, of holes
Get out of its way, as the
rumors gather Communist ships
 ...

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Categories: staunch, betrayal, bible,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member When I Was Fortysomething 2000s
I saw the great con that was Y2K
I saw all the scaremongering go away

I saw in my arms a child I love so
I saw that I did not want to let him go

I saw that...

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Categories: staunch, history, life,
Form: Couplet
Closer To The Heart




Felicity balms in a vapor of gold, 
where the dawn silverly unfolds,
as flagged standard- bearer showing, 
pregnancy of colors bold, of heavenly hue.

Like dew on petals of
hope- return to sender, it's glisten held 
to show...

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Categories: staunch, art, color, deep, destiny, faith,
Form: Rhyme
The Freedom Caucus
The Freedom Caucus

Like staunch sentinels they stand 
Around a center speaker, a white-haired man 
With microphone poised and voice steady
To speak of a vote and not being ready.

“We have bad news regarding the bill
To fund...

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Categories: staunch, political,
Form: Rhyme
Please Do Not Weep For Me
Please do not weep for me!

(alternately titled: dost newt expend
precious tears toward pitiful poet!)

Intense passion to read
doth foster divine enlightenment...

Also simultaneously, albeit instantaneously
triggering brutal mind-numbing self awareness
starkly underscoring how existence (mine)
devoid scant trace
positive life enhancing...

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Categories: staunch, 12th grade, betrayal, grief, irony, perspective, self,
Form: Free verse

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