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Below the Horizon - Shallow Shame
Agony be to society's demise
Labels are for fools, not for the wise
Play the familiar tune of in-unison serenity 
Fatality won't come any time soon, thankfully...

Homeless people were on the news not to long ago...I weep...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, cute, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Free verse



Unfaithful
Ah yeah ah oh
Ah yeah ah oh
So scared and fragile...
So weak for only awhile...
Unfaithful me is as cold as glaciers of disgrace glamorized 
Unfaithful you is as hot as fire of desire, burning...you and I...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, deep, drug,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member White Noise and the Motherload of Dark Matter
"White Noise and the Mother Load of Dark Matter" 

underneath the static
what exists 
is never seen nor heard

for what it truly is 
the eyes and mind 
retaliate in the deciphering

the invisible return 
each night and...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, dark, muse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member America 101
When I was born in 1949, Harry Truman was the President of The United States.  Of course I do not personally remember him.  Mr. Truman was followed by Mr. Dwight Eisenhower, but I...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, celebration, patriotic,
Form: Prose Poetry
Remain Sane
Do you recognize me anymore?
Do you realize that my heart is sore?
Let me memorize your heart’s melody
Let me see right through your…melancholy…

Do you ever wave goodbye to yesterday?
Can’t bear the thought of you leaving me...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, deep, depression, desire, feelings, life, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



With Or Without You
Pre-chorus: Do you hear me, calling your name from the other side of the road?
Did you know that you are the best, compared to the rest?
I've been left in the cold on my own...
I feel...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, deep, depression, desire, emotions,
Form: Lyric
Pen Errand
I know that even when others deceive me, you can't decieve me with your blossoming ink of truth.
Go tell them what has happened to our budget,
Tell them that our budget is missing in a broad...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, art, universe,
Form: Epigram
The Thieves of Our Hearts
"The Thieves Of Our Hearts!"


                              ...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, heart, life, men, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Christ's Message Distilled For Dummies
Christ's Message Distilled for Dummies
(You Might Not Like It)

Christ’s message distilled is we all are born sinning,
deserving of Hell (1) (but for Grace the Cross pays for),
your pride in “your good acts” the proof of...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seven Last Words of Jesus
I.Jesus Spoke to His Father

Jesus spoke to His Heavenly Father
Raising up to heaven His ardent pray’r
With deep bleeding wounds that he’d all endured,
Still hang on the cross to make our soul pure.
Words He uttered were...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: to tell you the truth, celebration,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Your Inner Inspiration
(##background singers##)
Honestly, things are getting out of proportion (Do your part, man!)
Give me a portion of your love (a portion of your love)
You’re my ultimate luck, desire and devotion 
You’re as beloved and spectacular 
As...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, change, courage, encouraging, faith, happiness, hope, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member One More Rosey Trip
I'm off on the beaten path
with Little Rosey in my grasp

There's palm fronds like a giant clock,
twenty hands instead of two
And there's the honeysuckle bush
that suddenly broke through
the gap in my neighbor's greenhouse

"Bonnie!" she insists
"Bonnie...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, child, childhood, cute love, dedication, family, fun,
Form: Narrative
The Insane Lane
You healed me…you saved me with a kind, kind heart of sympathy
With well-spoken words (and you deleted the history of my endless rage)
Of empathetic wisdom and positivity…erasing the negativity and rehearsing accord in my mind...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, angst, change, dark, deep, encouraging, grief, heartbroken,
Form: Lyric
Dotting I's and Crossing T's
I come from a family of high dots                           ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: to tell you the truth, appreciation, conflict, feelings, humor, word play, words,
Form: Light Verse
Blew It Away Like the Sand
So I have some things, that I just have to say,
but please do not take me in the wrong way,
I have this tiny little problem, inside me you see,
and its called trying to live with...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, abuse, anti bullying, bullying, stress, trust, truth,
Form: Light Verse
Around 4 Am - Idiotic Insomnia Is Icky
I can’t help, but feel kinda restless
Can’t sleep because I’m hopeless
You got to save me from myself, my restful dear
You are asleep in your melodic, swaying chandelier

Prayers please…… 
Give me starlit and moonlit ease
The sun...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, angst, anxiety, confusion, fear, hope, how i
Form: I do not know?
Bad Energy
So, I’ll be quite frank about how I feel…
Dealing with my demons, made out of steel
And I have been feeling numb all my life
Due to a lack of peace…dealt with hellfire strife

I don’t mean to...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, dark, deep, depression, grief, hope, passion, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Yes, Mother
Looking back to memories bright,
I remember she’d teach me wrong from right.
“Clean your plate.  There are others who have none.”
“Do your homework, and let me know when you’re done.”
“Look at me when I’m talking...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, childhood, inspirational, mom, mother, mother son, mothers
Form: Heroic Couplet
Premium Member Tell Her You Saw Me
Tell her you saw me ...

Tell her I was out on the bluff at the Cape
during a gale, much too close to the rocks.
Tell her the surf was tormenting the ledges,
its roar far too loud...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, allegory, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Shopping Bags
Shopping bags


In a concrete building, there lives a man.
He has not moved in many days.
There comes a knocking upon his door,
And he returns to his reality once again.
He has been floating in a land of...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: to tell you the truth, art, death, friend, life, metaphor, mystery, people,
Form: I do not know?
What Happened To Him
He once had begged her never to leave him, he once stated that her couldn't and wouldn't live without her. He twice declared that he had chosen to be with her, because he loved her...

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© Vera Rice  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: to tell you the truth, depression, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
What Happened To Him
He once had begged her never to leave him, he once stated that her couldn't and wouldn't live without her. He twice declared that he had chosen to be with her, because he loved her...

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© Vera Rice  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: to tell you the truth, depression, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Obama Poem
Political Poetry

Obama: what bard, what griot, what poet wouldn't want to tell -the miracles of our times in tales.
What courage, what evidence that man can endure; fulfilling the destiny for which he was bore.

Stones were...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, betrayal, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Verse
Crime of Passion
One Sunday afternoon in spring,
i was tending my garden,
trimming and watering the roses,
when he first passed by.
I remember standing up to break the ache,
and as i ran my hand across the face,
to wipe off the...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, lust, sexy,
Form: Narrative
Meet Me By the River
I have been waiting for you by the river
Hoping that you would meet me there
I have been waiting for you by the river
Because we I have so much things to share

Big rocks fastened in the...

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Categories: to tell you the truth, change, courage, dream, encouraging, friendship, joy, love,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things