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Sonnet 14, Part 1 of 3
1. Ripples in warm sunbeams dwell.
From a sandy cocoon I wake and stir.
A floater in the blue does knell,
A dot, a stain, a blackened blur.
Am I the only one who sees?
No, the beach is afoot...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, evil, fantasy, fear, horror, scary, science fiction,
Form: Sonnet



Unwritten
Unwritten actions, seen by eyes , heard 
   by ears but missed ink to write down. " 
                        Quote by poet. 
             

My pen writes this 
Unwritten truth to you 
Men and women of this...

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Categories: woman of the street, 12th grade, bible, boyfriend, girlfriend, parents, truth,
Form: Free verse
Sleep Part 2
I was in a meadow.
Sunflowers covered every inch of the tall grass.
A smile formed on my lips as the comfort of safety unveiled itself.
I breathed in the air and bent over to smell a sunflower-...

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Categories: woman of the street, anxiety, conflict, death, dream, evil, horror, imagery,
Form: Free verse
The Salt of the Earth
The Salt of the Earth

Who is the Salt of the Earth?
Is it Pakistani musicians making music with pyramids and suffering?
Is it Pakistani musicians finding suffering in heart problems and untimely 
hospital stays?
Is it Jordanian warriors...

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Categories: woman of the street, faith, forgiveness, love, integrity,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Too Much of a Good Thing
Two white rabbits arrived on Easter Sunday
They sat in the basket, didn’t get away
Until I woke and found them nestling there
A wee young girl, I began stroking their hair

As they grew older, there was a...

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Categories: woman of the street, animals, childhood, dad, easter, dad, day,
Form: Rhyme



Outside the Window
Outside the  window, 
I looked out of the window 
and saw a man hitting a woman on the street. 
It reminded me about a forgotten scene 
of a man who slapped his pregnant wife
and...

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Categories: woman of the street, emotions, feelings, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Mouth Went Running Off Today
My mouth went running off today, I watched her sprint through the
Yard, scaring a butterfly.
There was a bunny, who did not notice.
She summersalted six or eight times, tumbling
In an exuberant way, through some clover.
The clover...

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Categories: woman of the street, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 3rd
Form: Prose Poetry
The Secret Society of a Woman and Toilet Paper
my lady should put toilet paper down as a dependent
replacing said toilet paper is a chore for me in this household
i find myself hiding a secret stash under my side of the bed in an...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, crazy, women,
Form: Free verse
Enforced Stupor and Torpor
A coterie of unschooled children in tow
A blind woman shambles from street to street
Stretching an emaciated hand in a row
Hoping a coin her kitty will greet

From impoverished passersby
Who tighten belts to breaking point
Restraining a famine...

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Categories: woman of the street, poems,
Form: Free verse
Of Ivory and Glass
Of Ivory and Glass
What do I care about politics and politicians for?
They live in their Ivory Towers and Glass Houses.
Making up their damn laws to rule over me.
And should I care about the rest of...

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Categories: woman of the street, anger, evil, political,
Form: Verse
Hope Eternal
I saw a young man in the park
with a bottle wrapped in brown paper
I saw him drain the bottle to the last drop
The bottle shattered as it hit the ground
Shards of glass lay everywhere
like his...

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Categories: woman of the street, faith, feelings, humanity, longing,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Look
When a man and woman get married
A new language will unfold
The man knows not to question why
Just do what he is told

She never has to say a word
Men will see it in that glare
It's the...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, funnywoman, men,
Form: Rhyme
Muted Silence
It occured to me the other day that nothing makes a sound.
It's the whiteness of the noise you hear when nobody's around.
It calls the spirit home to rest to understand the soul.
And brings a sense...

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Categories: woman of the street, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Am Glad You Called
I am glad you called, the neighbor gossip said.
You know our friend who had a heart attack?
The one next door? Yes. She has had a brain bleed.
That sounds horrible.

And the woman across the street, she...

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Categories: woman of the street, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, woman,
Form: Light Verse
Girls,Girls
Girls love can be bitter,love can be sweet,
Take this warning,don't hurry to fall in love 
with every man that you meet,
Don't let the first hello or pretty smile,sweep 
you off your feet,
Take time and get...

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Categories: woman of the street, daughter, love, passion, kiss, love,
Form: Rhyme
It's Sad
It's sad 
When police sirens blaring through the night
Is just annoying,
It's sad 
When a store goes out of business because of theft, 
And it's just an incovenience.
It's sad 
When violence on the screen 
No longer...

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Categories: woman of the street, life, people, urban, sad, sad,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Breaking News
People around the world receive genuine hugs from their siblings 
Two strangers most of us "Don't Know" swap wedding rings 

A child is born- OMG...it's twins! 
Somewhere at this moment a "New Life" begins 

A...

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Categories: woman of the street, emotions,
Form: Couplet
Hitting the Easy Target
Hitting the Easy Target

By Elton Camp

Scott found a way to make easy extra cash
By some old lady he would make a dash

Her purse he would snatch out of her hand
He decided that easy scheme was...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, funny, woman,
Form: Rhyme
I See
I see
I see that kid in the corner of the orphanage with that pesky cleft lip that nobody 
wants to call theirs.
I see his hope.
His sorrow.
His hatred.

I see 
I see that poor woman down the...

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Categories: woman of the street, inspirationalworld,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maybe Tomorrow
"it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God"     Luke 18:25


How rich must I be...

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Categories: woman of the street, humanity,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Woman With a Cheshire Cat Smile
An arbitrary woman on the street
          Going the opposite way. Her amber eyes
             ...

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Categories: woman of the street, beautiful, imagery, memory, morning, mystery, smile, woman,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Fear Or Embrace
Fear or embrace? What you don’t understand. The man or woman, on the street, tasked to protect our meat, wear stars to proclaim their feat. They don’t have the time to decide what they see,...

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Categories: woman of the street, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yearning
My heart  beats my body yearns 
For desires that are not returned
How do you find such food?
Without being so rude?
Your soul desires one thing
Your body another flavor
Where is it safe to shop
When you don't...

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Categories: woman of the street, dream,
Form: Classicism
The Enigma
The Enigma 


Some children rescued from the hell in Syria
came to the west where the got a good education,
which made them realize their rescuers were
also, the enemy who had bombed and strafed 
killing their relatives.
The...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Blank verse
The Enigma
The Enigma 


Some children rescued from the hell in Syria
came to the west where the got a good education,
which made them realize their rescuers were
also, the enemy who had bombed and strafed 
killing their relatives.
The...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: woman of the street, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Blank verse

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