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Premium MemberA hundred tiny joys, a kaleidoscope of sensations blooming in my soul

...A hundred tiny joys, a kaleidoscope of sensations blooming in my soul,
Warm water caressing my skin, a veil of mystery covering the world,
Birds chirping at dawn, a smile exchanged with a kind stra...
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Categories: thumbed, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i

...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine

     ("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered 
after assassinating Julius Caesar.

     Alte...
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Categories: thumbed, 10th grade, adventure, allah,
Form: Free verse



Hitching

...a higher purpose
celestial highway thumbed

eternity in focus...
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Categories: thumbed, appreciation, beauty, destiny,
Form: Senryu

Loved Ones Are Not Troubles

...Loved Ones Are Not Troubles

I always tried to understand my Loved Ones - 
Look for reasons for this and that, 
finding myself turning over and over
their complexities of character - 
Sea-mind ...
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Categories: thumbed, character, dedication, deep, devotion,
Form: Free verse

Attitude with latitude

...Attitude with latitude

originally written January 19th, 2019
and tension defines the dynamic

Valiant prince sip pulled effort
rebuffed, snubbed, thumbed
courtesy eldest daughter
uncontested...
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Categories: thumbed, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse



War and Peace

..."war and peace"


when i was
hanging
from

a cliff
note
by

a thumb
i thumbed
through one

or another
of another
of another

and
read
what

i
had 
already 

wrote...
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Categories: thumbed, color,
Form: Free verse

Educational Journeys

...A catalogue came in the mail
Of places I could visit,
Descriptions of the journeys
Both exotic and exquisite.

The trips were educational,
For travel and for learning,
With some possible conne...
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Categories: thumbed, travel,
Form: Rhyme

Story Poem

...A girl named Mouse

There once was a girl named mouse,
She ran away from her parents house.

No place to call home
It is on the streets she will roam, 

Found shelter at the park,
On new adv...
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Categories: thumbed, future, girl, journey,
Form: Narrative

Mister Jack Horner

...Mister Jack Horner’s 
Shop on the corner –
His specials were cakes and pies.
While inspector was looking,
He thumbed in the cooking –
Now his shop is a Starbuck’s franchise.

Written on May 14...
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Categories: thumbed, food, funny, growing up,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Waste of Space

...I balance my illicitly obtained bottle of absinthe from a man who knows a man, for an exorbitant amount of Euros, on the worn wooden windowsill of my topmost room at the rundown pension overlooking t...
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Categories: thumbed, culture, introspection, literature, metaphor,
Form: Prose

Strange Things Found In the Lost Tomb of Zarathustra

...It was never exactly pinpointed
for only the African Crowned Eagles knew of the twisting paths
to its misplaced place.

In that crystalline chamber, upon that gold dusted floor
were found much t...
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Categories: thumbed, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Thumbed Cat

...the thumbed cat hungers

fried onions and pineapple

sweet and sour puss...
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Categories: thumbed, food, poets,
Form: Haiku

Latino Spin

...Buttocks push; breasts boast
through non-existent crowds.
A choreographed squall
above the whir and clunk
of loaded appliances.

Hispanic girls acting out
in a Laundromat.
Hips gesture, hands...
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Categories: thumbed, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Swampy Water Blue's

...By my parting of these words, 
these certain very words.
Herein because, I move it thus aside, 
of that and when from you, it is I am.
Certain muscles wrapped around inside, 
my fingers do.

T...
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Categories: thumbed, 12th grade, confidence,
Form: Free verse

My Friend of Purple Shades of Beautiful

...My friend of purple shades of beauty
green thumbed with spring eyes
herself a spring flower in bloom
withstanding the storms of life and mind
too bloom with such vibrant colors of life
a beauty ...
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Categories: thumbed, beautiful, beauty, best friend,
Form: Free verse

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