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Premium Member Man From the Moon
Said a man returned from the moon “I fear I have come back too soon, For I left about seven On my journey to heaven And here it is now only noon.”
written, Winter 1972 edited June 29, 2021 [first published in The Hoosier Challenger, 1972; republished in ByLine, Summer, 1989]...

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Categories: byline, earth, moon, space, travel,
Form: Limerick



The Guilt of An Innocent Poet
It was my own thought
My own poem with a novel quote
I smiled with a poet’s pride 
I let my pen bleed and slide
I wrote it down
Framed it for my wall

Familiar words caught my eye
A strangers name in the byline
The poem was many years older than mine
Is it an unintended recovery from subconscious mind?
I’m distraught
It is too similar to call my own...

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Categories: byline, how i feel, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Sanmati Jain a Source, Part Ii
Sanmati, my source, is completely mine
As she never missed going to shrine.
Nor does she move slowly like a bovine.
Much was done to munch through byline
Against me or her to bypass or to confine.
Thanks to expedition that made her whine
Inner talents, flairs, bents and gifts fine.
Jain are we: active is she; before deadline
All her work is complete – quality divine.
Illegitimacy! Come thou and pour wine
Near those who still soar for heavenly design....

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Categories: byline, daughter,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things