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Premium Member On the Crest of a Wave
...On an early morning walk along the shore I pondered thoughts about the ocean floor What treasures are buried beneath its sands Amid corals, anemones, orange sea fans I wanted a key to unlock the ......

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Categories: parried, ocean, sea, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Invective
...The invective one chooses razor sharp words that harm with their sound and bite. Lashing with tongue until ears and hearts bleed. Never has the power of the tongue been so effective in this i......

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Categories: parried, anger, angst, bullying, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Lost and Taken
...Great sorrow felt. That judgement thou dealt. Selfish and blinded. Unbridled. Nature divided. Absolutely required. Discarded as folly. Parried as play. Honor and pride. Mother beholden.......

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Categories: parried, angel, deep, family, funeral,
Form: Rhyme
Eris Redux
...Do not count the times my truant tongue spoke As though counting spring lambs high on the hill! Can a fire rage aflame with ash and oak And not yield it's embers to the dawn's chill? A sabre’......

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Categories: parried, anger, fire,
Form: Sonnet
Quantum Chiasmus
...They are not the same person they married When time was so kind and their hearts were too In love to notice the flaws they carried. Our lovers with heads in pillows buried; Back-to-back like ty......

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Categories: parried, divorce, emotions, forgiveness, love
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Premium Member My Father
...He woke me For a reason And I flung Back the covers That blinded me I retrieved my sword As he told me Who has set foot Upon his world Without Fear or favour I set about My task No one w......

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Categories: parried, allah, angel, atheist, bible,
Form: Free verse
Thrust
...A sword thrust, parried before it’s finale; a pistol misfired aimed at; my immortal thoughts held at bay by the; a wasted life wondering, please my love, for me; AIM STRAIGHT......

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Categories: parried, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gemini's Gist
...A daunting press of gifted dreams The boyish boasts and sculpted schemes Brother, fore, and brother, aft Stead to ply their father's craft Each consecrated to ......

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Categories: parried, appreciation, hero, music, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
Positively Trump
...POSITIVELY TRUMP The Economy is booming No catastrophe yet looming After choosing Donald Trump Where recession? where the slump? But we’re nearing full employment All who can, in max deploy......

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Categories: parried, political,
Form: Rhyme
Dave the Knight
...The bold knight Dave had drunk a few. The booze was flowing free. With sword and shield and flagon of beer. He sought to challenge me. Now,I told this knight, I warned him true. I said he'd drun......

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Categories: parried, fun, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Swamp Nightmare
...Swamp Nightmare Oh! me oh! my boo hoo! Whatever shall we do Now it’s going far too well When it should be going to hell The Economy is booming No catastrophe yet looming After choosing Don......

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Categories: parried, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fractured Anna's-Versary
...Hark, hark! The shark! I think that I shall never pee Into something nasty as puree... Quoth the raven, "What the heck for?" Twas brillig in her sleazy toes Mumby gyros grown through he......

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Categories: parried, poetry, silly, song,
Form: Light Verse
Defeated By Fate
...I was defeated in a battle fought in a place Distant from where I was raised. Defeat was certain yet hope had the piddling of existence. Had raised my canons, draped in metal. Yet the army wa......

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Categories: parried, deep, depression, fate, lost,
Form: Free verse
Lightheart
...Many questions have I parried lost love despairing hopes so daring burdens I've carried mistakes so blaring long though tarried A flower born from seed through thorn snow-flake adorn trees mis......

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Categories: parried, december, imagery, longing, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Holy Georgina
...Holy Georgina Mother of Regina Pray for me in this sanctified arena That I may escape your Hurricane Katrina With your scintillating fingers around my oesophagus How do I stop your wind and ta......

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Categories: parried, addiction, allusion, crush, desire,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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