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No Way Out
.... No Way Out A genie in the bottle to grant my wishes— I’m drifting, looking for the red exit sign. My desire for freedom waning like the moon reflected in hues of blue on ......
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Suzette Richards
Categories:
shelved,
introspection, surreal,
Form:
Other
Hosh kharamaima
...#hosh_kharamaima Have you seen my wife? I mean these floral petals, wrapped in her aura. Like sun-kissed morning breeze, Soothing ones mind, to it's gist. On my wrist, time flies like snow ......
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Poetic Ink MorepjeKO
Categories:
shelved,
africa, beauty, for her,
Form:
Free verse
Things My Child Said
...It is quite common to kiss 'ouchys' on those wee. At three, my son asked to have bath autonomy. I tossed a washcloth, then stood where he could not see. Soon, he called out with words that complet......
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CayCay Jennings
Categories:
shelved,
boy, child, cute, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Planes
... "Planes" Sea planes cross my vision the bridge gleams in all its shining golden splendour laughing at me cajoling the dream like I'm on an abstract mission ......
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Candide Diderot
Categories:
shelved,
muse, romance,
Form:
Free verse
The cruelties of arla
...Keeping some cows away from sunlight.' Giving highly Un-organic products to the animals as foodstuffs which They had no means of refusing' causing the premature Deaths of cows involved in said exp......
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Joe Maverick
Categories:
shelved,
appreciation, discrimination, education,
Form:
Narrative
Of Patagonia
...When you ask about my trip, what will I say? That the river waters are milky azure, surging from melting glaciers Glaciers pressing through granite masses So huge they might be clouds held tightly......
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Ginger Alden
Categories:
shelved,
imagery, longing, nature, passion,
Form:
Free verse
My Old Holden Astra
...24 seven, Eight, Nine, Ten to the second. Heaven ate my pancreas, Please pretend eleven likes me. Twelve times its elapsed, Survival wasn’t even likely. Shelved minds, And a brain co......
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R.P. Grcic
Categories:
shelved,
age, color, confidence, extended
Form:
Free verse
The Subject of Rosebuds
...Rosebuds draft in scarlet, crimson, or maroon, dreams to capture the viewer's point of view, as its blossom's sheath their basis to its prune, magnificent achievers rise in rows queue,......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
shelved,
beautiful, flower, growth, rose,
Form:
Ottava rima
Like A Bone Beach - 2012
... The highlights of the Jersey Shore like a bone beach, they were no more along with the loved Ferris Wheel that kids looked forward to with zeal. The sounds of music, loud and clear ......
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Sandra Haight
Categories:
shelved,
beach, emotions, nostalgia, storm,
Form:
Couplet
Jane-By-The-Sea
...Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA is 114 miles from my home in San Francisco. It's home to my friend Jane (a former fellow worker) she now finds California's central coastline to be the next best place t......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
shelved,
friendship, girl,
Form:
Free verse
scientia
... now … I’ve seen you you slipped up this time, but … should I tell? they think they know you so well sunshine and smiles the perfect motherly mother the clothes, house, car ages gone from ......
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Gregory Richard Barden
Categories:
shelved,
abuse, analogy, lost,
Form:
Free verse
Broken Heart
...In halls of learning, where hearts entwine, A student's secret love did forever shine. He'd gaze at her, with eyes so bright, But alas, his feelings weren't reciprocated in sight. His heart, a ......
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Swastik Gautama
Categories:
shelved,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
our 4d mind
...time-changes summon our brains 4d math-am-attic-halls where-in echoes of 'oughts' of some past-present-future get shelved in exchange for the librarians common sense stan sand ......
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Sand Blown
Categories:
shelved,
analogy, confidence,
Form:
Free verse
Look At Me
... How life has changed Simplicity no longer reigns Now a society of ‘look at me’ Lost is self respect and modesty Breasts and bums on display Faces plastered in clay Bodies injected with toxi......
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Deb M
Categories:
shelved,
character, humanity, sad, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Haiku: Little Songs of Nature
..."O blessed Java Sparrows mostly, the rare Opals then the plentiful Greys--palm frond squatters, and the ever so oft, Mejiro birds, a.k.a., the "Japanese White-Eyed," chartreuse bodied against......
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Hilo Poet
Categories:
shelved,
appreciation, beautiful, bird, happiness,
Form:
Sonnet
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