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Like a Bad Dream
That keeps repeating over and over again
For twenty two years your face is all I have seen
did medication and therapy for all the emotional swings but nothing helped me

Because all the anger and rage is...

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© Ron Flatow  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wouldn, angst, forgivenessme, me,
Form: Narrative



Dune
Skipping thoughts across gelatin rings.
Into the reservoir of Lethologica
freezing-mirror- reflecting.
Nothings back to me.
What once was so lucid, liquid transfusive, a free flowing mainline of Offering, conducive to something.
A hopeful seminary seminar.
Priestly Dreams: Turned Cold:
WaxingColdOfPrisonOfShielding
Unseen:PulseStar Bard
Hands:Snatching...

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Categories: wouldn, betrayal, identity, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye - Alternate Version
Dear mom and dad, you told me I was your treasure
My heart quivers to ask you, why did you leave me to break under the pressure? 

A worthless, wretched, withered flower, that was I
Nonetheless, I...

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Categories: wouldn, dark, death, depression, emotions, mental illness, psychological,
Form: Free verse
A White Space-Part4
(Eliza paces restlessly finding herself back at the door)

Eliza: Martha, I'm going through...and I want you to come with me.

Martha: I like it here, I...

Eliza: I know. I know you like it, but it''s not...

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Categories: wouldn, loss, mother, mother,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
My Greatest Rejection
MY GREATEST REJECTION 


You lied to me
You pushed me
Capitalized with my weakest points
For through trust I let you see those too


You knew my greatest fear was rejection 
You then used that against me by 
Concerning...

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Categories: wouldn, betrayal,
Form: ABC



Reality of a Gas Attack
i wrote this poem as if i was a soldier in world war one. i got inspiration from my 
history class.




My feet started hurting me, they were starting to ache,
Then BANG! I heard a bomb...

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Categories: wouldn, death, loss, sad, men,
Form: I do not know?
Rudyard Kipling
If inferno flames are melting your spirit. 
Causing gapping wounds of disappointments developing infections. 
Pus oozing oppression, odor of deception. 
Swathed in agony dressings. 

 If you’ve been cloaked in sheets bearing the logo of...

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Categories: wouldn, america,
Form: Free verse
Retracing a Happening
Retracing a happening 

Afternoon at the big hospital, far from home
 I sat on my bed wearing a new pajama; 
tomorrow, the surgery. From my window I could 
see the zoo and cable cars going...

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Categories: wouldn, adventure, devotion, sympathy, me, dog, car, dog,
Form: Blank verse
Leave Me Alone
Leave me alone 
Please don,t phone
Boy I am so bloody sick
Of listening to you bunch of hypocrites

Just becouse things don,t go your way
Just becouse you can,t get what you want today
You people make me so...

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Categories: wouldn, people, me, people, life, me, people,
Form: Lyric
Phobia
Phobia

Once in Paris, I was going to a venue reading poetry, the hotelier told me to take
the subway as it was easy. After being a fender for busy people I found my train
and suffocated. First...

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Categories: wouldn, funny, me, people, me, people,
Form: Blank verse
Chaffeluer and The Woman
Second Place to everyone else
nothing I'm interested in is
of your concern
find myself lonely in your
absences
A new name on your tablet
wondering who it is
changing your habits
got me thinking it's me
leave her alone
just let it be
the absolute...

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Categories: wouldn, analogy, guitar, marriage, music,
Form: Ballad
Ghostly
Ghostly 
I sold my house to a Moldavian family
the drawback was they had two small children
the house came with two ghosts
as everyone knows, only children and poets see ghosts.
The children were not afraid they even...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wouldn, best friend, books, fantasy,
Form: Burlesque
New York
New York 
Dark outside all I see is a figure, which is bald and wears glasses.
I remember a time when there was a war and we had to use black 
curtains so the enemy flying...

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Categories: wouldn, dedication, war, dark, dark, war,
Form: Blank verse
Honey Child Let Me Tell Ya Bout This
This was a true story bout' this ole lady
and this baby who ain't hers you see cause'n its' white ya see
and she ain't she a mammie or a cook but to the honey child
she the...

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Categories: wouldn, birth, black african american, blessing, child, truth,
Form: Ballad
The Hurt of Poetry
The hurts in poetry


the touchstone of poetry
is the beauty of the pain of longing for lost beauty
walking an old track looking for the lost
I nearly stepped on a rabbit it was too late to run
we...

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Categories: wouldn, creation,
Form: Blank verse
Heatwave
Heatwave

It is early, but the petrol station is open
and since it is already hot, I buy two big bottles of cold water.
the heat this morning is ominous it holds no promise 
of summer and fun,...

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Categories: wouldn, appreciation, best friend, blessing, deep,
Form: Blank verse
Broremann the Farmhand
Broremann, the farmer worker. 

Every morning at five thirty sharp, my brother Broremann 
had to milk five cows by hand bring bucket full of goodness
to the scullery where maid sifted it and in a churn...

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Categories: wouldn, dedication, funny, nature, parody, brother, brother, rose,
Form: Blank verse
Sonata
Sonata
It was about noon and I had nothing to do, I had not written 
anything for a week, not since my girlfriend left me, had deadline
an article for a magazine, they wanted something about sharks,
...

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Categories: wouldn,
Form: Sonnet
Me So Hungry
The heart wants what it wants
The body craves what it desires
The soul searches for truth and meaning
And our brains are generally on fire

Singers describe their anguish in song
and doctors prescribe a pill
Theologians define the right...

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Categories: wouldn, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Classicism
Broremann the Angler
Broremann the Angler

On the pier where fishing vessels were tied up my brother 
sat fishing all the while seagulls kept swooping and shrieking, 
he blissfully ignored them. He had no hook at the end of...

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Categories: wouldn, food, growing up, history, inspirational, mother, social,
Form: Blank verse
Missing Limb
The Missing Limb
I was driving a long when I saw half an arm, from
elbow and down to hand, on the verge of the road. 
I stopped picked it up with my right hand and it
quickly...

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Categories: wouldn, humor,
Form: Blank verse
At the Hospital
At the hospital
I had an appointment 
It appears my kidneys are in a bad shape
Due to my diabetes.
Leaving with this glad tiding
I went the wrong way out
And was brutally stopped by a Nazi guard.
I pushed...

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Categories: wouldn, adventure, anger, break up,
Form: Blank verse
Farming Words
Agricultural words

I was writing words strung together
trying to stack them together and make a little story
not a poem that I don´t care to write
when the electricity took a break.
Not that I minded living inland this...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wouldn, angel, anti bullying, best friend, dream,
Form: Blank verse
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
Christmas day no ships anchored in the bay which
has crested waves that turn into cream like spray 
when reaching sandy shores.   
The crew  wouldn´t have minded that so much,
as it is...

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Categories: wouldn, care,
Form: Blank verse
Name Calling
this person you have never seen before.
If you saw Obama walking down the same street, you would
see him as a slightly balding man of colour, you certainly 
would not call him a  unless you...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wouldn, abuse, best friend, creation,
Form: Blank verse

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