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Premium Member We Are Pure Light and Energy
the biggest obstacle you face today, is not what's outside your door, but what's inside your mind......can you challenge yourself to challenge yourself?  You've fought with life and everyone else all your life......this will...

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Categories: world is your oyster, birth, graduate, humanity, love, science, strength, trust,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Falling Like Leaves -
Oh, how a fair breeze of Autumn can stir
          My heart with reprieves - the redolent leaves
     Remembrance of romance with you...

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Categories: world is your oyster, metaphor, nature, passion, romance, school, soulmate, true
Form: Rhyme
Fly Free Nightingale
Locked within a golden cage
Kept under lock and key
Cloaked with a dark veil
To hide me from the world
Kept in the darkness
In this cold prison.

Under watchful eyes
Gazes cold as ice
As I remain silent
Frightened to move
One false...

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© Megan Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, abuse, culture, freedom, innocence, life, women,
Form: Free verse
One Day You'Ll Make It Girl
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Poetic Lyrics By Thomas Lam Hsi


THERE IS ONLY ONE TRUE GOD...THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY...WHO ALONE CAN
SAVE FROM Satan...who plays 'all' roles...the devil...the 'Lord Jesus'...
the 'Father'...the 'Holy Spirit'...all 'Other Gods'...and 'alien gods'...HE...THE
LORD...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, age, baseball, beauty, betrayal, innocence, life,
Form: Ballad
Babylonia : Part Four - a Babylonian Paradise
Babylonia : Part Four - A Babylonian Paradise


Come in, come in, all are welcome!
Welcome to Babylonia!  Welcome home.
Every animal is welcome here,
You can be yourself; 
You have no need to fear.


Babylonia has always and...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, animal, family, friend, heaven, home, nature, paradise,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Where the Sun Doesn't Shine
Once soul mates, 
                the world was their oyster;
           ...

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Categories: world is your oyster, break up, fate, love hurts, relationship, sad,
Form: Narrative
With You Friends, I Commemorate
Akanji Michael Oluwasayo,
Celebrate today, it's yours

Darling, you must not stop
Keep pushing, aiming top

Even when you forget notch
Keep an open eye to watch
The mile window of your soul
Remember to make it whole
 

You must not wane...

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Categories: world is your oyster, 1st grade, africa, age, art, birthday, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Unique Horn
Carpe Diem, seize the day
Live by the rules of the game you play
The world is your oyster, enjoy the ride
When the going gets tough, look on the bright side
Silence is golden, take that to the...

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Categories: world is your oyster, inspirational, introspection, life, on writing and words,
Form: Couplet
One Day You'Ll Make It Girl
Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Poetic Lyrics By Thomas Lam Hsi



The Golden Girl...'jus isn't you...dear...in life...there are many roles.

Is sis...The One...or...am...I...'jus another...one...Mom 'n Dad...what's...my role?

Dolls...maybe the same...but...here's another game...money's tight...can't you see?

Chad's...so sweet...sis and he...well...oh well...if...I...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, age, baseball, beauty, betrayal, innocence, life,
Form: Ballad
These Are the Good Times
These are the good times.


Betwixt and between, lovers caught in a quandary;
Do we fall in love forever?
Or just remember each other fondly?
What will be will be, but oh!  What might have been…
If we only...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, confusion, dance, depression, happy, lost love, love,
Form: Bio
With a Gladsome Heart
With a gladsome heart, I set out to the world,
Through valleys and hills, my spirit unfurled,
I wandered far and wide, with no fear or doubt,
My soul filled with joy, as I journeyed about.

The sun shone...

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Categories: world is your oyster, appreciation, humanity,
Form: Free verse
It Only Seems That Way
‘It looks soo dark and gloomy’
It only seems that way,
You haven’t yet seen the beauty of the rising sun

‘The day is soo grey’
It only seems that way,
You haven’t yet smelled the fresh alluring aroma of...

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Categories: world is your oyster, muse, perspective,
Form: Free verse
The World Is Your Oyster
To lose your sight at any age
Such bad luck, such misfortune
Feeling your life has come to an end
When all you need is a loyal friend

You feel like a prisoner within your own frame
Unable to venture...

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Categories: world is your oyster, dog, inspirational, journey, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Striving For Perfection
Small achievements as a child
Induced dreams that were wild

Anything possible, the world was my oyster
As long as I didn’t blow it
Keeping up with all of the demands that perfection fosters
Not for anyone else, only to...

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Categories: world is your oyster, introspection, life, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Home Again
Sun from the window, shines on my grain
My faded patina, now gleaming with pride
Broken and shabby, after years all alone
Once stored in rafters, so lost and afraid
You have dusted my cobwebs, and glued my rails
There...

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Categories: world is your oyster, childhood, imagination, loveworld,
Form: Personification
Premium Member A Letter To My Adolescent Self
Dear Edward,

Grow out your wings first 
before you flap them, little bird.
Your wings aren't strong enough 
to fly just yet; keep your feet firmly 
planted on the ground, for now.

Keep the wheels of your dreams...

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Categories: world is your oyster, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Prose
Hold It Together
How do you hold this growing weight with such dignity and grace
how can you expect yourself to last long at this pace
with no one there to help you I guess you have no choice
so you...

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Categories: world is your oyster, absence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Faded Patina
Sun from the window, shines gold on my grain
With a faded patina, I have come home again
I was broken and shabby, after years all alone
Stored in the rafters, so lost and afraid
You have dusted my...

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Categories: world is your oyster, childhood, nostalgiaworld, old, home, home, me, old,
Form: Rhyme
Lottery Ticket: a Beseech Form Poem
Worthless lottery ticket!
I blew a pound,
Hoping you would be a winner.
I only used a quid I found,
But I could have spent it 
On something wiser.
Worthless lottery ticket!
Should I become a miser?

Stupid lottery ticket!
You won ten...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: world is your oyster, hopeme, world, me,
Form: I do not know?
Killed the Ego In the Alley
stopped the cross look 
when walking out & down the steps
(humming a song within),
did a little jig to miss the cracks when
progressing along the sidewalk
(making sure as to not “break momma’s
back),
sure was in his/her better...

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Categories: world is your oyster, life, song, autumn, love, song, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Product In Action
Thank you for telling me that God
I needed it
I need to hear what I did was wrong
Thank you Lord
A lot of times I don’t realize it God
Until it comes out of me  
And I...

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Categories: world is your oyster, faith, me, day, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Shelly
If I could live under the sea
I would marry my sweet  mermaid Shelly
Oh how happy the two of us would be
Swimming forever in the deep blue up to the brimme

The fish would wish they...

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Categories: world is your oyster, childrensweet, sea, sea, sweet,
Form: Rhyme
Maturity
What is maturity?

Is it knowing that tomorrow will be a better day? 
Is it having made all the mistakes until there are no more to be made, 
Is it sitting in front of a computer...

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Categories: world is your oyster, body, child, lost,
Form: Free verse
Do You
Do you see it, do you know
What the mirror sees, how you glow?

Your eyes so bright so fascinating
Your smile so wide, illuminating

You love so well, your soul so free
You embrace it all, even me

Your life...

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Categories: world is your oyster, peoplecare, care, smile,
Form: Rhyme
Your Not Coming In
There's a crowd at the door 
but they ain't coming in. 
My confidence as shut down, 
my draw bridge as been pulled in. 

Don't ask me out its not my scene.
I'm no social king or...

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Categories: world is your oyster, depression, fun,
Form: Free verse

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