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Ironbar
He just appeared to me, like wispily curling 
Chimney smoke, 
One grim and early morning in the very midst of 
Decembers briefest days, on the highest slope,
Toiling through my daily round; where, slowly 
Driving up...

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Categories: vainly, nature, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Preface
Greetings to those who would willingly seek admission to theater of the absurd. Zoltan Goliath and Otis Trench are masters of the avant-garde genre silent musicals for the imaginary stage, an art form sui generis....

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Categories: vainly, allegory, literature,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Me and Me First
That soft-spoken Sovereign commands a big stick, 
runs the world into ruins, once our bailiwick.
If asked why, He grins grimly, pale lips slightly pursed:
"Vindication? Straightforward: It's Me and Me First" 

(To mesmerise people He needed...

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Categories: vainly, political, society, world,
Form: Quatrain
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 3
They say the one you think of last before sleep,
Is the one you care for the most— the one you wish to hold, admire, love…

The two of us…beings of bravery,
Had labored all the night, 
In...

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Categories: vainly, adventure, allegory, anxiety, art, friendship, sympathy, time,
Form: Free verse
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: vainly, angst, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, care, celebration, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In Memoriam, Nine Eleven


          

9/11... In MEMORIAM.

The thousands of valuable people in an instant we lost!
Twas a most painful, national cost.
Our country won't be that loved again,
It's turned into...

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Categories: vainly, america, courage, inspiration, leadership, , In Memoriam,
Form: Rhyme
An Eulogy of Sorts, That, Hopefully, Lends Itself To Daver
Do not vainly look in those remote
Places,
That, once, were acquainted with a 
Small part of me;                   ...

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Categories: vainly, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Brahma Iii
Brahma III

The frivolous life lives vainly 
looking at a phantom, chasing after illusion;
men accuse one another thinking their life is real,
fight each other thinking they are existing. Today as well,
I wander in the valley of...

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© Su Ben  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vainly, life, philosophy, religious,
Form: I do not know?
Onerous Ordeal
(strike while the iron's hot, else...
up prize cold hard steel Goldfinger
rewind: the following case in point).

Believe me you (stranger out there
along the information super highway),
perhaps feeling comfortably numb,
which I (personally experiencing futility)

vainly searching for Nirvana)...

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Categories: vainly, 11th grade, 12th grade, discrimination, golf, hurt,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Laws of Deepening Gravity
Laws of co-gravitation
are more like mutual invitations
originating with NewBorn memories
wombed by MotherEarth's DNA
WinWin empty Reed of Paradise potential.

Vocational streams of gaming wealth
held in healthy mindbodies
WinWin revering
and LoseLose fearing
co-incarnate journeys toward ever more healthy integrity
and wealth-cooperative...

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Categories: vainly, appreciation, courage, culture, deep, education, health, history,
Form: Political Verse
A Trite Nihilistic Occasion
A Trite Nihilistic Occasion   

This doodling Yankee 
(boot noah dandy) 
doth newt lack chutzpah, 
tries to finagle Fitbit 
fitting figurative footwear, 
that ideally Fitzhugh 
like custom made glove snugly, 
terrifically, unequivocally matching, 
thence...

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Categories: vainly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nightstar
"Nightstar"

As amber rays wane with their task done,
The melting of the rainbow, pleasing Mr. Sun,
Setting colours free across a canvas, blue,
To paint a new marvel, a mix of every hue,
It's a grand display at the...

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Categories: vainly, fantasy, horse, love,
Form: Rhyme
A Trite Nihilistic Occasion - Part One
This doodling Yankee (boot noah dandy) 
doth newt lack chutzpah, 
tries to finagle Fitbit fitting figurative footwear, 
that ideally Fitzhugh 
like custom made glove snugly, 
terrifically, unequivocally matching, 
thence handily solving Finger hut issue, 
when...

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Categories: vainly, deep, earth, fantasy, goodbye, holocaust, humanity,
Form: I do not know?
The Arrogance of the Present
How, I wonder, do present people not
realize that what they do has been done?
That all their new fads, their new ideas,
have all had their day under the sun.
That we have lived without religions,
that gay unions...

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Categories: vainly, humanity, people, philosophy, political, truth, vanity, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Have you ever asked God, the reasons why collections
Have you ever asked God, the reasons why?
Whenever you feel afraid? While vainly seeking
the very exact words to both say and pray?
Let not your hearts be troubled or afraid.

Whenever you may find yourselves without any
hope?...

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Categories: vainly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Rainbow Blame Candle




My candle burns at both ends.
It will not last the night.
But, ah my foes, and oh, my friends,    
it sheds a lovely light.

Author:  Edna Saint Vincent Millay
Her very first published poem…..
“First...

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Categories: vainly, hope, humanity, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Dreams, Visions, Day mares and Night mares part two
This next nightmare also occurred in the day time as  well. This is what I now refer to
as "my own tribulation dreams" GOD sent me to try and wake me up by stopping my:
habitual...

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Categories: vainly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Prose
Ego Or Soul
Since the ancient Greeks, the West has developed individuality as an ideal; this led to many good things like democracy, political rights and creativity. But it has also created a great stress on people: once...

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Categories: vainly, analogy, appreciation, assonance, creation, engagement, god, spiritual,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Yacht Club Dreams- Part Iii
She sat at her table
And had a sip of her lemonade
Wishing she could be out there dancing
How she loved to dance
Her brother and his wife 
Were busy chatting with some friends
Who had stopped at the...

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Categories: vainly, dream, romance,
Form: Free verse
The Wordsmith's Readers
Where would the wordsmith's of this world be, without its readers? Is what one of my commentator' informed me?  I am able to answer the inquiry quite clearly, "nowhere at all."  Without their...

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Categories: vainly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative
China Clipper
Listen and you can hear the wind whisper 
the name of a lost ship and its skipper.
The wind’s name is Favonius, winged god
His sotto voce is but a whimper.

Gentle breeze doth tell of China Clipper...

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Categories: vainly, sorrow,
Form: Rubaiyat
Saddo
"Saddo...Saddo...",she kept calling me,
Yeah,I was sad,
So I was named Saddo,
Flowers fell from highest branches, 
Fruits fell from tall branches,
My days were full of worries and  mess,
Series of bad occurrence,
Many that laughed with me,
Same see...

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Categories: vainly, anxiety,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Submissive Affection - Not
Your thoughtless talking 
Got me running and walking
Our reflection of cyber-sensation is not genuine
You're playing with my feelings and head now...that's mean...
Where have you been?
I have lost you...once again...
How can I forgive you, boo,
When we...

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Categories: vainly, deep, desire, emotions, feelings, , cute,
Form: Verse
On Memories, the Soul and Gentle Breezes
She has seen so much before Her eyes 
they have lost their sparkle 
She sits in Her chair to watch the hummingbirds 
flit and sip at the bird feeders She has prepared 
She has made...

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© Skye Tandy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vainly, blessing, devotion, grandmother, introspection, memory,
Form: Free verse
Gothic Halloween Scare
An unkempt man approached me one dark evening
'In pursuit', he said, 'of a favour'
'A drink' he explained, but I was unsure of his meaning
When he specified it should be of a refined yet peculiar flavour
Then...

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Categories: vainly, america, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse

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