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The Voter
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Gerald Greene
| Free verse |
depression, loss, sorrow,
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Sonnet 4
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Andrew Fairchild
| Sonnet |
loss, death, fire, introspection, life,
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Every Minute Is A Gift
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
life, loss,
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He Left At Midnight
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Heidi Sands
| Quatrain |
heartbreak, loss, night, sad,
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Easy Lads No Need To Run
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Gary Smith
| Rhyme |
loss, world war i,
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Tonight i Catch Fireflies
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Operation Orange
| I do not know? |
loss, love, mother,
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Baby Shoes
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Robin Regan
| Free verse |
life, loss, lost, sad,
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Mourning Motioned
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Keshan Govender
| I do not know? |
loss, death, deep, feelings, funeral,
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LOVE FROM THE UK
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Ann Gilmour
| Rhyme |
grief, loss, love, violence,
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Amber
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Carolyn Fish
| Elegy |
loss, death of a friend,
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Married Man's Burden
by Gershon Wolf
Her kiss
I do miss
Since she changed
To a Mrs.
From a Miss...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
kiss, loss, marriage,
SELF
by Line Gauthier
self inflicted
irreversible damage
~ a baffling waste
posted on November 8, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
loss, conflict, grief, hurt, life,
HIS HEART
by Line Gauthier
his heart broken
too late for last ditch attempts
~ everything failed
posted on November 8, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
grief, heartbroken, longing, loss,
HE GAVE
by Line Gauthier
he gave up on life
his body failing
~ unsure which came first
posted on November 8, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
loss, depression, health, life, loneliness,
Tonight Heaven Got One Hell of a Man
by M.P. Shaudd
They dont make em like they used to he said
With a tear on his face
And we each share a mem'ry of him
That sorrow and time...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
loss, appreciation, death, dedication, eulogy,
To Those That Have Walked Dark Halls Of Deepest Grief
by Robert Lindley
To Those That Have Walked Dark Halls Of Deepest Grief
Truth of deep grief and its healing powers;
Are not in the anguish pains that invade,
With the...
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Categories:
loss, death, deep, family, feelings,
The Drummer Boy Without Sticks
by Operation Orange
there’s a
technicolor life in there
still blooming
and one that don’t run
from black n white
and there’s a statement
that doesn’t record
without the button
pressed
by a cop’s finger
not the father
of...
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Categories:
loss, sad, wife,
SHEDDING
by Line Gauthier
shedding tears
over a wasted life
~ a shattered chainlink
posted on November 7, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
loss, angst, anxiety, cry, life,
Old Man Winter
by Gershon Wolf
The earth lies still; trees are bare
A hint of frost is in the air
Brittle leaves are swept away
By wind-gusts...
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Categories:
loss, sky, wind, winter,
I'm only human
by Michael Robinson
Do I not bleed?
The scars...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
loss, analogy, angel, anger, appreciation,
FRAGILE
by Line Gauthier
fragile
he wept
feeling helpless
posted by November 6, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
loss, angst, anxiety, cry, emotions,
The hand upon my tiller
by Katherine Braithwaite
Come back to me, my sweetheart
Don’t leave me all alone.
Come back to me, my darling
I can’t believe you’ ve gone.
I’m crying ‘cos I’m feeling blue...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
loss, allegory, allusion, international, lonely,
That is very selfish of you
by Abidah Mahri
You left this world
with the belief
that your leave
will make me live
a more fulfilling life.
You left believing that your presence will...
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Categories:
betrayal, longing, loss, love,
I need a heavy-duty eraser
by Abidah Mahri
I will cry tonight -
I am not crying
for the fact that
you are getting engaged with her.
I am crying
for the fact that...
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Categories:
confusion, loss, love,
Do They Cry For Him
by Gary Smith
She heard the seagulls plaintive cry
As she sat upon the shore,
Do they cry for him she thought,
Her love, who was no more.
She gazed across the...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
lonely, longing, loss, love,
The Riverbank
by John Steward
I sit by the riverbank.
I watch as days go by.
I lean against this old oak tree.
I gaze up to the sky.
I sit by...
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Categories:
loss, grief, i miss you,
My life is a Musical
by Abidah Mahri
You made me delete my favourite songs on my playlist
And now I have to find songs that aren't you.
Nov 18...
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Categories:
break up, loss, love,
Sonnet3
by Andrew Fairchild
How limited the page by set of sail…
I cannot come to you except, I tack,
I sail into the wind, the ropes all wail…
You’ve crossed the...
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Sonnet |
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Categories:
loss, love, marriage, missing
Chinese Garden
by Andrew Fairchild
Here, among the Geese,
I can be a Philosopher, a Poet, an Artist...
Or just a Dreamer.
And what will my Dreams be of?
Of the gentle ripples in...
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Categories:
faith, life, longing, loss,
loss
by richard ferry
Fallen Leaves Gaping Holes Fueling the fire...
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Haiku |
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Categories:
loss,