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Hurricane Katrina - 20 years later

On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina stormed through New Orleans and Louisiana. The only difference was, in New Orleans (intentional or not), the levees broke. The flood waters flooded the 9th ward and most of...

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Categories: worn out, anniversary, change, life, people, storm, usa, world,
Form: Narrative


Longing For the Stars

My mind is always a million miles away
I long for a better time...I long for a better day
There’s nothing in this life that turns me on
If it weren’t for Mondo, I’d pass and be gone
I...

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Categories: worn out, beautiful, conflict, confusion, death,
Form: I do not know?
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The Book - the Narrative Style

~The Book~
 ( Narrative / Short Story)


 Shhh...Be quiet! please...or you'll wake up everyone...

 Did you see what that young man did all this evening at the table while taking some of his notes?
 Yes,...

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Categories: worn out, beautiful, books, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse

The Angry Black Woman

She stood with her back turned to me
Leaning slightly towards where the light tapered off into darkness
Her faced buried deep inside her cupped hands 
Her own shadow towered over her seemingly at odds with her...

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Categories: worn out, africa, anger, beauty, betrayal, black african american,
Form: I do not know?
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Canto Xxi Hell Translation

So bridge to bridge, of other things speaking
Of which my comedy does not take care,
We walked; and reached the top, when seeking
For watching the next slit, then we stopped there
Malebolge to see and crying vain;
And...

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Categories: worn out, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima


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Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 74

“There,” Lumi said suddenly and Joulupukki looked through the trees, seeing a small house. 
     “Wait here said Joulupukki, I'll be right back.”
He made his way to the house and called...

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Categories: worn out, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
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The Ash Can

The Ash Can  ©

I got the call on Sunday night.  I was traveling on business.  When I looked at the caller ID
 I wondered why my husband’s boss would be calling me....

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Categories: worn out, bereavement, introspection, lost love, suicide,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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The Book

Shhh...Be quiet! please...or you'll wake up everybody... 

Did you see what that young man did all this evening at the table while taking  some of his notes? 
Yes, sure we did, and so what?...

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Categories: worn out, bible, books, conflict, wisdom, writing, prejudice,
Form: Narrative

What Remains Within - Reverse Rejection and Recycle Reassurance Again

They weren’t thinking things all the way through as I weren’t able 
They took me for granite and used me in the wrong way possible 
I need some reassurance tonight to get through this plight...

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Categories: worn out, angst, courage, emotions, fear, hope, longing, moving
Form: Free verse

Things That Stuff My Mind

Exhausted, yet I can't sleep
So glad that I don't want to weep
You're living your epic life 
While mine cuts like a knife 

Under the horizon,
I see the reflection of the sun
Over the rainbow,
I see a...

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Categories: worn out, deep, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
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Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep

“Concrete Hearts, the Deep End Keys and the Miniaturist's Poetry of Sleep”

Following the Babel paths,
where footprints progress
like rough-hewn braille,
temptation shows itself well deep
to be turned and touched,
substantially labyrinth

The Open 
is lead  
further in, and...

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Categories: worn out, muse,
Form: Narrative
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Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve- Xxxv Part Two

Unquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV Part Two
                 II

The first signs reek tell-tale
Buffer-to-buffer...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: worn out, august, autumn, farewell, lost love, winter,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Think Twice

***Part 1 of the series, Not Focused (written entirely by J.W. Earnings)***

Resurrect my hushed, pleading voice from the dead
Give me Your water and nourish me with serenity 
Renew my rejoicing spirits, wholesome like bread 
Wandering...

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Categories: worn out, angst, betrayal, confidence, conflict, courage, emotions, hope,
Form: Rhyme
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Notes From a Unitarian Child

Once upon a time,
an eight year old
Black and Green and Brown and Red and Blue Lives Matter
ultra-nonviolent kid
wrote an ultra-violet note to him/herself
about stuff s/he needed to full-rainbow recall
if and when s/he ever became
a worn...

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Categories: worn out, age, childhood, culture, earth, health, religion, wisdom,
Form: Political Verse
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2020

At first, it wasn't my father's Oldsmobile.
Then, there came a longing for a new identity
with an invasion of one morphing after another.
Next thing I knew, there was 'no' Oldsmobile.
It seems that so many things started...

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Categories: worn out, america, anxiety, christian, christmas, god, hope, joy,
Form: Rhyme

Rise Above It

A man who lacks a sleep schedule.
In a home that houses not only him
But his very own mother
His daughter who comes equipped with
Her very own mother too

Honey girl rises with the sun and sets with...

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Categories: worn out, allusion, analogy, anxiety, betrayal, deep, discrimination, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
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Ways of Providence

9.7 Bhagavad Gita As It Is "The whole cosmic order is under Me."
10.8 Bhagavad Gita As It Is "I am the source of all spiritual and material worlds. Everything emanates from Me ."
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  ...

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Categories: worn out, faith, fate, inspirational, life, universe,
Form: Rhyme

I Am Not Done Yet

I am not done yet until all of you speak the truth, I am not done yet until I obtain justice for my brutal youth, you kick me around like ball and blame me for...

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Categories: worn out, business, confidence, corruption, death, deep, endurance, environment,
Form: Narrative
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Chapter 127 -- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: the Women's Day With the Hakim Clan

July 2049 the 13th Dolly and Molly
Celebrated their  45th birthday wih
Damian and Holly.
Today was a pleasant day initially 
Then it rained and rained. Now,
Damian spoke with his brother Sidney 
To decide the plan for...

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Categories: worn out, silence,
Form: Alliteration

Ego

Jaded by a few 
If only you knew...
What it feels like...
To be neglected like a rusty, old bike...
I'd hike a thousand mountains
I'd cry a thousand fountains
Just to see you flourish 
That is my only wish

My...

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Categories: worn out, angst, desire, emotions, endurance, hurt, longing, passion,
Form: Rhyme

Mating of the Rich and Famous

I once walked into my backyard
and found two slugs mating in a bucket
I had just learned how slugs go about mating, 
or trust-I would have been rightly confused

Here hangs a long line of slime, almost...

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© Gina Young  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: worn out, animal, beauty, cat, dance, love, nature,
Form: Prose

Aphradere: the Flight Weavers' Handsome Clawz

Lay your head down to rest on the desk of sooth stones and mild rock formations and I will caress your eyelids to veil your eyes towards sweet slumber, just pause

It will be just like...

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Categories: worn out, angst, anxiety, deep, emotions, encouraging, hope, strength,
Form: Free verse
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Thinking Out Loud

~writer's notes~

i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard 
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is me
hopefully you want to hear
my voice in its totality

~the prologue~

just...

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Categories: worn out, angel, beauty, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

From Grime To Shine

My heart is glimmering glass, 
Shattered in your hands
Our love grew like green grass…
On many terrestrial lands

I am a diamond of imperfection…prone to rejection…

Make me whole and beautiful 
Because I’ve been an empty soul
A worthless,...

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Categories: worn out, anxiety, beautiful, beauty, courage, emotions, encouraging, hope,
Form: Free verse

The Monster

The Monster


With evil in hand they travel the land,
Forever searching for the lonely man.
His name unknown, but his story has to be told,
And now he lives in the darkness all alone.


Beneath the moon, his only...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: worn out, dark, evil, fear, love, marriage, romantic love,
Form: I do not know?
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