journey into a bipolar mind
...journey into a bipolar mind
pebbles in time
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there were ripples in yesterday’s water
where stones once were tossed
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pebbles really,
yet enough to form concentric wrinkles
soothing ...
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Categories:
uncontested, how i feel, mental
Form: Free verse
To Whom Does This Come
...To whom does this come,
When joy is co-dependent,
The comfort of a promised one,
Resurgent and resplendent.
The uncontested dignity,
That resonates in full,
Reflects a morning glory,
In the ...
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Categories:
uncontested, destiny, inspirational, introspection, joy,
Form: Rhyme
In the quiet rooms of the unseen
...In the quiet rooms of the unseen,
Where shadows dance with ancient secrets,
A choreography of reality is woven mysteriously,
Created by unseen hands, the puppeteers of the world,
Threads of truth...
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Categories:
uncontested, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
GNRT DAY 33 NORTH BAY AND PARADISE
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Today in North Bay, Ontario we decided to to slow down…to sit around… uncontested
to take it easy and pace ourselves…as our friend Chandra has suggested
We wonder if she was reminding us to pau...
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Categories:
uncontested, paradise, travel,
Form: Rhyme
In the labyrinth of time, where shadows spread their dark wings
...In the labyrinth of time, where shadows spread their dark wings,
Without poets, without artists... the world would collapse into primordial chaos,
Seasons would disappear, civilizations would crumb...
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Categories:
uncontested, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
uncontested
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on edge all my life
easily toppled over
rue this day today
my ribs are blown wide open
and butterflies fly away
By
David Kavanagh...
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Categories:
uncontested, conflict, deep, introspection,
Form: Tanka
Suicide
...It’s unanimous
uncontested
irrefutable
no doubt
no conjecture
I am an arsehole
bad-tempered
foul-mouthed
and irredeemably crass
all my conversations
revolve around me
my opinions
about ev...
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Categories:
uncontested, suicide,
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:
uncontested, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Why Is It
...Why is it?
the louder
and more ballistic
my self-righteousness
offensively becomes
The more
at night
I feel self-loathing,
when all is quiet
except dark ruminations
filling my silent bedr...
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Categories:
uncontested, anxiety, culture, happiness, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Free Association Comprises Ratiocination
...Free association comprises ratiocination...
Bonafide catatonic doggedness,
nevertheless this stubborn stoic poet writ
afore and another feeble effort courtesy
exhaustive mental effort
he brewe...
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Categories:
uncontested, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Silent Street
...My father passed a few years back, and he keeps appearing in my dreams, always on the same street and roughly the same dialogue. The poem/story has no real format. Just my feelings on it. Thanks!
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Categories:
uncontested, anger, bereavement, death, depression,
Form: Free verse
Why I Loved C D's Poem
...A Different Kind of Courage
Sam took to the stage, limping with a leg brace
And more than a mere trace of fear on his face
The humorous speech competition was on
He’d made it to finals, ...
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Categories:
uncontested, poetess,
Form: Narrative
Backboard Game
...It had nothing to do with March Madness or the NCAA final championship game between Arkansas and Duke in 1994, but it was one great game.* In fact, it was one of the greatest games I have ever witnes...
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Categories:
uncontested, basketball,
Form: Narrative
Queen of Pirate Island
...Going on a cruise to Pirate Island where women rule.
The men have been taken prisoner where they eat gruel.
They are looking for a pirate queen, a strong minded wench.
I speak Spanish, and I eat m...
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Categories:
uncontested, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
She Wishes To Make a Funnel Large Enough To Put Everything In This Little Bottle
...altered from ever existing
so that someone else could prosper
and be placed above you through
the uncontested means of believing
strength in the fact that anything against
others makes your posi...
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Categories:
uncontested, appreciation, creation, culture, marriage,
Form: Ballad
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