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Premium Member France II
...Let hope rely upon your Maginot for swift retort has choked your Gallic might. It crushed your will beneath its undertow as diligence receded in the fight. Your flailing forces teeter on defeat ......

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Categories: outflanked, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member France III
...As allies falter from his Blitzkrieg force, the blood of British sons infuse the sand. They pray their brothers front the Channel’s course for they have failed to gain the upper hand. And, so the......

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Categories: outflanked, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member Portrait of a Man Suffering Delusions of Military Rank 1822
...Inspired by the painting 'Portrait of a Man Suffering Delusions of Military Rank' by Theodore Gericault circa 1822 which was painted as a series for a psychiatrist to aid identification of mental ......

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Categories: outflanked, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Battle of Beersheba
... I “Charge!” they said and charge they led from out of a dry desert wadi. Every man of the Light Horse Brigade across the desert thundered - their pulsin......

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Categories: outflanked, courage, history, war,
Form: Narrative
Dark Rise
...The streets are ridge-backed and growling. City lights glare like outflanked samurai. Your thin lips dice words, sideswipe wanton desire, hints of release measure my mind. Whiskey blooms in your......

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Categories: outflanked, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Mink's Manifesto 3
...In regard to human's such abject abyss and absurdity, we can't help questioning: can human still be indulgent in the virulent vainglory having shaped their pretentious and dangerous preconception of ......

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Categories: outflanked, animal, anti bullying,
Form: Burlesque
Premium Member Outflanked
...Boys sprawled on the floor intent on setting up their army men The floor cold and inviting The stare of a teachers eye The curve of her smile at common play So there’s a movie, The Rules of ......

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Categories: outflanked, america, funny, school,
Form: Free verse
Nocturn
...,Center>The streets are ridge-backed and growling. City lights glare like outflanked samurai. Your thin hand dices words into sideswipes. Whiskey blooms in your orchid mouth. I am led to where a......

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Categories: outflanked, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Suicide of Jeffrey Epstein Equals Pyrrhic Victory
...Rigor mortis cold comfort defendant need not appear in court diminishes attendant prosecutorial effort habeas corpus made superfluous courtesy just dessert morte but deadman outflanked plaintiff......

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Categories: outflanked, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Aftermath of Hurricane Florence Eye One
...Florence hydra logical might - tee pseudo tentacles, monstrous sight didst bring watery plight, deluge rivaling Noah - bliss oblige epic flood of biblical proportions, downright terri......

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Categories: outflanked, 6th grade, america, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Insignificance of Man
...Blunt deadly weapons of mass destruction electrify, fracture, and jeopardize *****Sapiens species (and entire biosphere) continuity rent asunder doomsday declared (nuclear winter gallows humo......

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Categories: outflanked, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Most Painful Word
... THE MOST PAINFUL WORD Words in voices, words in noises, Words of silence, waiting for choices, Still I’m searching for words….. A word to speak out the language of pain, A word to ......

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Categories: outflanked, lost love, love hurts,
Form: I do not know?
Charge
...brave frontal assault main artery collapses stiched remnants outflanked......

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Categories: outflanked, war
Form: Senryu
A Simple Act of Mutiny
... A SIMPLE ACT OF MUTINY I was a mate among a crew, it was in my younger years when I was raw and restless and served aboard a privateer. I stood accused of mutiny, I'd called my consc......

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Categories: outflanked, introspection, sea, me, sea,
Form: Couplet
Late Comer
... Spent and Battle Weary, the exhausted figure trudges the well worn path like the to-ings and fro-ings of some relentless seaside donkey. Utterly defeated,she resumes her rhythmic rocking,......

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Categories: outflanked, allegory, daughter, devotion, forgiveness,
Form: Prose Poetry

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