a seaman's life
...A seaman's life
Looking at the map, I have been to most countries
that have seaports but no time to explore work had
to be done whether it was Monday or Sunday
I have crossed many seas. The P...
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Categories:
repute, angst, appreciation, art,
Form: ABC
THE F---WORD
...Seems like certain politicos toss about the f---word thinking they're cute!
Didn't their mommies teach them that real ladies and gents of good repute,
Don't express themselves in public in such...
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Categories:
repute, character, integrity,
Form: Couplet
No more pride
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Abusing the meek,
Manhandling the weak,
Pleasure, if you like to seek,
Thinking that they don’t speak,
Your life becomes very bleak,
Once the torture reaches its peak!
People will n...
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Categories:
repute, 5th grade, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Dying Canyons
...I long to lead you to the psychosis of your existence;
toward the ill repute of your identity, something amiss reaches for meaning.
I would rather wish you gone before too much is said.
I wo...
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Categories:
repute, fear, longing, muse, power,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Water Into Wine
...Concern of the father for his fond children should be shown.
To this world, shouldn't your eternal glory be made known?
Marriages brought minds and hearts together like birds of feathers.
Joy in t...
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Categories:
repute, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
when a whore house was fun
...When a whore house was fun
I sat down to write about flowers, those often
called weeds and grows on untended pavements
but another thought got in the way as I recalled
that flowers in a whore h...
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Categories:
repute, age, america, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Withdrawal
...Watching you go through withdrawal
Seeing you suffer like your skin crawls
Never have I been so proud
You are stronger now laying on the ground
How do you wonder as you’re in pain
But the thu...
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Categories:
repute, abuse, addiction, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Janus face VS An Act of Kindness
...JANUS FACE Posted : 11-11-2023 Form : Free Verse
“I hold a delightful being and an undesirable being inside of me.
It’s up to you which one you meet”
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Categories:
repute, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Lilith
...“The actual guise of her has become apparent” ~~ The Poet
Engaged in rapturous slander.
Forced by reputation to meander.
Through the annals of time,
Deemed worse than a witch sublime
Indicted ...
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Categories:
repute, night,
Form: Rhyme
The Victim, The Thief, And The Judge
...I
Twisted chains bite deep
Terrorizing the flesh
And making it cry
A small beam of light
In an otherwise dark room
All that one could cling to
The steady drip, drip, drip
But the light pr...
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Categories:
repute, dark, evil, how i
Form: Free verse
BYE ERN
...BYE ERN
There once was a man from Bavaria
Whose actions could not be scarier
In the woods where he lurked
And at night where he worked
It was designated as a no-go area
But at heart he was ...
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Categories:
repute, child abuse,
Form: Limerick
The Hungry Stones XIII
...To office when I rushed to ask old Khan,
To tell me meaning if at all of all,
And what I learnt from the old man was this:
A story of countless unrequited,
Unfulfilled longings, lurid flames ...
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Categories:
repute, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Narrative
The Hungry Stones II
...From Nabob of Junagarh, of Nizam—
Collecting tax on cotton and the kind,
The taxing job having strained of my calm,
I’d stayed at a quiet place, though haunted
And scary, a lovely place no le...
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Categories:
repute, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Narrative
A Memory From The Past
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AN ANECDOTE FROM THE PAST...
Names of places and persons have either been changed or omitted to protect identity.
It was a late summer’s night warm and balmy,
Camping we were high in ...
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Categories:
repute, confidence, conflict, friend, hero,
Form: Free verse
GOD'S GLORY ALWAYS -
...Grandeur gloriousness reveal Renaissance God glory
Laurels tributes elevations treasured honored glory Always
Omni acclaimed exhortations based hommage ovations
Renown...
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Categories:
repute, appreciation, blessing, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
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