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The Tenor of the Time
... The democratic West opts for the collective mind in thrall to the tenor of the time But terrorism unchecked ‘s’ always a losing bet ‘Cos you don’t n......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
opts,
horror, time, war,
Form:
Couplet
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 i......
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Candide Diderot
Categories:
opts,
muse,
Form:
Narrative
From default yes to designed no
...O to live life in relentless outreach And still stay put, stagnant, nowhere to reach, To struggle hard, getting not so in hand, To feign busy as if a butterfly, Or a productive bee nevertheless, ......
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Aniruddha Pathak
Categories:
opts,
life,
Form:
Blank verse
At random does dance destiny of chance
...A raindrop falls whence came --back to the sea, Another, it so haps, on lotus leaf To shine forth under sun for a while brief, Yet, every drop gets seldom so lucky As to get silk beds-- blades......
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Aniruddha Pathak
Categories:
opts,
destiny, fate, space, time,
Form:
Sonnet
A Place Not Meant To Be: Part II
...A Place Not Meant To Be PART: II (699 of 1487 words) #9: Days of Paper Roses Do the numbers--dogs don't count--just survives! Then everything, be as close enough, still,......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
opts,
analogy,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
I'm Just Being Me
... I may be just a hat but from way up here I can see that she has her clothes hung up like little soldiers ready for service at the drop of a hat As I tilt my linen peonies and squint in her c......
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Mystic Rose Rose
Categories:
opts,
analogy, appreciation, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ASSURES US THAT WE CAN SEE HIM
... June 5 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 19-21 Key Verse – Job 19:26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God. PRAISE ......
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Beata Agustin
Categories:
opts,
bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form:
Alliteration
Lilith
... Written: May 23, 2024, For Silent One Lilith Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lilith is her Hebrew name. Queen of night: with dainty shape. that was of w......
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
opts,
fantasy, mythology,
Form:
Free verse
Zen mode
...our forehead glistens, as it ought owing to blessings God has brought and so sometimes we clench our eyes when bliss borne rapture opts to rise whilst with magic display at play that renews its ......
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Unseeking Seeker
Categories:
opts,
spiritual,
Form:
Lay
A Place Not Meant To Be: 14
...#14: Revelations 23:1 Human chain meant Starman ... breathing room trips, H**** sapiens chose ... plus naught minus, the apocalypse ... opts total eclipse, self-acquaintance, he spl......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
opts,
bible, creation, earth, history,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Quiescent
...Is it lax, laziness, lethargy, sloth, or stagnancy? Or is it like the calm quietness of a crocodile? Is it a temporary entrance into fantasy? Or is it being with the ceaseless spirit for a while? ......
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Christuraj Alex
Categories:
opts,
endurance, peace, silence,
Form:
Sonnet
Tempest in a Teapot
...The tempest in a teapot, sits there as it may, though it bothers none, that is bothersome, though bother surely begot. The tempest in a teapot, sits there and bestilled, control t......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
opts,
allusion, analogy, appreciation, parody,
Form:
Grook
Christmas Tree
...I unbox my faux Christmas tree, a tradition every year, Adorned with baubles, lights, and festive cheer, In the living room, presents beneath its boughs, A holiday aura, a delightful vow. My da......
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Jay Narain
Categories:
opts,
christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
Digging my own grave synonymous with a sense of accomplishment
...Digging my own grave synonymous with a sense of accomplishment Quite an undertaking to break ground figuratively, and symbolically linkedin while able bodied and mindedness readies cemetery pl......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
opts,
addiction, age, angel, atheist,
Form:
Free verse
San Francisco's Union Square
...The following scenario occurred via the guest sharing with me when I was managing the front desk at a hotel in San Francisco, fronting Union Square. I found his morals promising and c......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
opts,
allusion, analogy, character, confusion,
Form:
Than-Bauk
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