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A Christmas Snow Angel - Part 1

The young lady's car slowed to a stop ...

As she pulled as far off the highway, (onto the shoulder), as she could
(Allowing for any snow plow that might come along).
She had chosen poorly this time
Believing...

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Categories: viable, angel, appreciation, christmas, snow, uplifting,
Form: Dramatic Verse


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At the Footbridge - Limerick Collaboration

At the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his erection
For his love life it was a massive blow

To the hospital fled poor...

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Categories: viable, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form: Limerick
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Social Nondarwinists

We need to talk.

Is this one of those times
where you need to talk
and I must pretend to listen
while you rant?

Well, yes,
if you could extend this favor.

Your topic?

Social Darwinism.

Isn't that the birthplace of unfettered Capitalism
and Fascism
and...

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Categories: viable, environment, gospel, health, humor, psychological, social,
Form: Political Verse

February 29th, 2024

February 29th, 2024

Alternately titled: 111th leap year since 1582
the year Pope Gregory XIII world leader
(i.e. essentially paterfamilias among
Roman Catholic flock)
timely maneuvered around calendrical rock
and hard space implementing
viable system tracking years ad hoc
out of sync and...

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Categories: viable, 12th grade, age, birth, celebration, fate, february,
Form: Rhyme
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Windstorms of Neglect

Dearest Sons
and dearest Cinderella StepSister,
I regret ways I have failed each of you.

From today's view of memory clips,
frames as farms of teaching-learning times,
my Great Lover Eldest, yet perpetually unfulfilled,
AfricanAmerican urban male Thug,
driver of van repurposing...

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Categories: viable, culture, family, happiness, health, humor, love, nature,
Form: Political Verse


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K169 and K170 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and Commentary

K169 and K170 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary

[If one could put together all that has been said, written and published on the Thiruk-Kural and on its progenitor Thiru-Valluvar, it could...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: viable, bible, evil, hate, jealousy, people, tamil,
Form: Epigram
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Jetblack God of Earth's History

I might best not say why,
yet I finally admit,
Taoist me imagines Yang as a JetBlack God,
Creator of this Universe
and, therefore, also ProGenerator of Anthros
with YinGoddess Earth,
blue-green Gaia,
surrounded by an ultra-violet rainbow of White Bright healthy...

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Categories: viable, beauty, health, muse, music, race, religion, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry
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My Ring Trilogy - the Poems

You Know Who You Are! 

I know that you probably know who you are...
Abusers who prey on women (or men) .
Your aberrance mostly extends to the weak, 
Your generosity just serves other's pain
And, of course,...

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Categories: viable, hurt, jealousy, recovery from,
Form: Blank verse
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A Night With Joe Bonamassa

Billboard named him the year finest blues musician. 
Joe Bonamassa is a blues-rock musician,
He was designed to be a famous musician.
His family owns a guitar store in upstate New York,
After years of practice, Bonamassa will...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: viable, analogy, appreciation, celebrity, history, music,
Form: Bio
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As I Watch Myself Unfold Without Love

He/I/they/all/we/none knowing sit/sats he/she thoughts he/she witnessed he/she held a behold as to what the hell a corporeal ring of things once unbeknowinest to him/her was about,: thought provoking, yet undeterminate in any reason with...

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Categories: viable, age, appreciation, grief, remember, sad love, visionary,
Form: Free verse
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Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 1 With Commentary By T Wignesan

 Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 1 by T. Wignesan

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: viable, addiction, america, freedom, political, war,
Form: Free verse
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You Know Who You Are

I know that you probably know who you are...
Abusers who prey on women (or men) .
Your aberrance mostly extends to the weak, 
Your generosity just serves other's pain
And, of course, their misery's your only gain.
Do...

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Categories: viable, evil,
Form: Rhyme
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The Town Council Proposal

Some say it began with the Jehovah's Witnesses
ingesting sacred substances with the Rastafarians.
Others say that could not possibly be true or false.

What emerged one sultry August Town Council evening
when half the town had found some...

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Categories: viable, community, culture, health, love, mental illness, political,
Form: Prose Poetry
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Candidates For Success

For those who agree that love is success
and hate is failure,
some admittedly unsolicited advice
from low-income and retired voter trenches:

1. Do not only run as AntiTrumpian.
Trumpianism means no more or less than
AntiPolycultural HealthyWealth
of and for Restoring...

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Categories: viable, culture, education, food, health, humor, integrity, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse

Love Poem Medley Part 2

Sometimes everything seems fake to me, and I am so tired of people acting like they remember what love is. 
Everyone says it. 
“I love you, I love you, I love you.” 
No words are...

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Categories: viable, life, love, girl, words, me, world, fire,
Form: Prose Poetry
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Summer Carnival

He handed me the air-brushed t-shirt
and I thanked him, said I loved it.

He asked, Do you mean that?
I said, What would have possessed me
to utter it otherwise?

Then he kissed me with his sweaty upper lip,
through...

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Categories: viable, relationship,
Form: Free verse
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My Unflamenco Loins In Xexual Abeyance In Fm Unfilfilled

Had I, been I, would I have been born in the all time of all of things positive Spanish, esp the Flamenco fragrance of all things love, life and flourish casting all pertinent fate to...

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Categories: viable, beautiful, confidence, emotions, lonely, love, passion, symbolism,
Form: Free verse

Deception In Perception

Deception in perception
can you see it, the deception in perception
for what may be real to some
will never be visible to others
so can sane and insanity be reliable labels
can crazy or normal be viable claims
I guess...

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Categories: viable, imagery, writing,
Form: Free verse
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Fly Away Home

I enjoyed traveling greatly, and I had been countless places,
Like lovely fireflies of twilight, on their mellow moonlit races.

On my time away from work, I often went someplace exotic,
Like astronauts out in space, viewing galaxies...

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Categories: viable, april, family, fantasy, home, imagery, nature, travel,
Form: Couplet
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Transgendering Trumpisms

Trump started it,
with his arguments against transgender people
in the military violence business
of nationalism.

He seems to think trans-thinking
could not be sufficiently focused,
disciplined,
willing to accept ego-sacrifices
as necessary for successful long-term peaceful outcomes.

While this does seem to be...

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Categories: viable, color, courage, gender, health, humor, integrity, peace,
Form: Political Verse

A Letter of a Sis

Dearest sister-in law, 
 
Today, I met the person,  
you tried in your match-making effort for me. 
He was quite a nice one! 
Although, it did not offer  
stemming much of other thoughts,...

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Categories: viable, lost love,
Form: Free verse
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Anomie

Should we invite the neighbors over for dinner?
Their politics so different from ours.
All the more reason. Combat anomie!
He's worried the town's losing population
but opposes immigration. I like immigrants
but hate passing people on my morning walk.

The...

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Categories: viable, conflict, faith, fire, house, life, political, school,
Form: Free verse

Montgomery County Pennsylvania Housing Choice Voucher

Montgomery County Pennsylvania housing choice voucher...
eligibility predicated upon mandatory fingerprinting

Courtesy anticipatory anxiety
breeds palmar hyperhidrosis
(i.e. hands adrip
with profuse perspiration)
honest to dog truthfully
most inconvenient malady

holds Earthling (yours truly)
in precarious emotional balance
me silently screaming
against ill fated physiological disorder
also...

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Categories: viable, angel, celebration, happy, home, husband, miracle, places,
Form: Free verse
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Dangle A Backdrop

Fountains sprinkle summer city rising steam spiral, 
wet dispersed and raucous shrieks from children,
pavements, streets. lanes, byways imbued,
with that June to September jubilance,
jovial spirit goes beyond the urban confines yet included,
the riot of revelry induced...

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Categories: viable, adventure, art, beautiful, beauty, environment, holiday, vacation,
Form: Free verse

Solving the Problem of Wedding Gifts

Solving the Problem of Wedding Gifts

By Elton Camp

How I sympathize with the dilemma of a couple planning a wedding!   The stinginess of some who are invited is simply incredible.  They seem to...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: viable, satire,
Form: Narrative
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