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One Tenth Poems - Poems about One Tenth

Rest In Peace, Mom - Part Vi

...It was a day that I was bound to dread.
I woke up in the hospital and found you dead.
I told the nurse that I thought you had died and she examined you.
She found no pulse and she confirmed what I...
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Categories: one tenth, anniversary, death, dedication, mom,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFuture Phone Call

...LIFE IS GREAT FANTASTIC 
INCREDIBLE AND AT TIMES 
UNBELIEVABLE.

HERE I SIT ON A LITTLE LEDGE
I CAN SEE OVER OUR LITTLE VILLAGE,
NEIGHBORHOOD, COMMUNITY.

CELEBRATING FEBRUARY  2025
THE LAST...
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Categories: one tenth, image, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberIf Poe Failed To Revise

...Poe was always revising his prose between publications. Here are the longest extended versions of sentences he shortened for their final publication in his lifetime:

"We loved each other with a lo...
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Categories: one tenth, cat, fantasy, horror, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry

Beauty's Cache

...Therein lies your beauty
testify to me no longer
of dandelions and daffodils
of butterflies and bumblebees
do not chant as crows
beyond sight scatter
then gather
in frigid naked trees
disease...
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Categories: one tenth, love, mystery,
Form: Free verse

Sonnet 33 'sometimes, a Slow Fire Burns Inside of Me'

...Sometimes, a slow fire burns inside of me,
And eats away at all the good I’ve done.
The Spark Divine’s across the Nether Sea*,
And of the blunt and broken, I am one.
I would my heart could smite ...
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Categories: one tenth, anger, angst, anxiety, life,
Form: Sonnet



Premium MemberSpeaking With Donald John

...I was speaking with my good friend
Donald John
the Evangelist for AntiChrist
the other day.

And I had to ask,
Donald John,
Why are you so against health care
for all our not yet slaughtered
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Categories: one tenth, earth, education, faith, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberHooked On a Feeling

...That "FEELING" ...

The one that makes you believe
That everything in your life,
No matter how messed up or negative,
Is actually wonderful ...
The feeling that, for a few hours,
Chases every ...
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Categories: one tenth, drug, irony,
Form: Free verse

The World of a Writer

...The world of a writer

The world of a writer,  like a caretaker 
Who is in charge for administration
To travel to and fro the yet to happen
Bringing the mind down the memory lane
And warning fo...
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Categories: one tenth, beautiful, drug, , cute,
Form: Free verse

Truly, Your Photographer

...It may be just a portion
Perhaps a small detail
To get your fire scorching
Or lift your deceiving veil

One tenth of a second
The pressure of my finger
A tangible gift beckoned
It will foreve...
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Categories: one tenth, art,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLunar

...Lunar
                                           Anisha Dutta	

 Full Moon closest to Fall is termed ‘Harvest Moon’
 That’s the seasonal time to harvest
 Next Full Moon the ‘Hunter’s Moon’ comes...
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Categories: one tenth, appreciation, beautiful, moon, night,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberClass Or Claaasse'

...Class or Claaassee!

Night owl with an open circumstance fears
from blue neglect with the rages of unfortunate
idealisms---“why don’t you”---a nag  nag  nag
sequence, fosters an arm’s length gaz...
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Categories: one tenth, childhood, conflict, confusion, education,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIf I Were a Girl

...If I had been born a girl
I wonder what would rock my world
I really have to stop and think
I guess I’d have to start liking pink

One thing I know that would be really great
I know I’d never m...
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Categories: one tenth, funny, change,
Form: Free verse

Kubla Khan

...KUBLA   KHAN


“In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure-dome decree:

Where Alph, the sacred river, ran through caverns measureless to man

Down to a sunless sea.

So twice five miles of fertile ...
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Categories: one tenth, funny,
Form: Couplet

Intelligent Design

...Could it be intelligent design,
That's granted me one tenth of a mind,
Carbon based and part of a scheme,
Made from star dust into machines....
Scaled us down so the tip of a pin,
Looks so round we c...
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Categories: one tenth, philosophy, religion, science, science
Form: I do not know?

W. E. B. Dubois (From Pages)

...Martin,
Not the German patrician, his vision was a stair
But our own peaceful prince
Well he invoked you
And not by calling Samuel back from the dead
He invoked you as seeker
He invoked as our ...
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Categories: one tenth, history, peopleme,
Form: Free verse

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