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The Future Has No Eyelids
... The future won’t arrive with trumpets— no brass echo to herald salvation, no golden scroll unrolled beneath a bleeding sun. It will leak, like soft radiation through the seams of our sleep,......

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Categories: unrolled, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Conquered, Part VII
......With that he went to a small chest, retrieved a bound-up scroll, and her eyes went quite wide with shock when the thing was unrolled, ’twas her emancipation, and he’d signed it with his name, “......

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Categories: unrolled, change, confusion, depression, desire,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Sequential Star Light Dance
...Sequential Star Light Dance Form: Ottava Rima The stars align in steps we cannot see, A waltz of thought, of time, of soul unrolled. Each shimmer sings a silent symphony— A coded tale in light......

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Categories: unrolled, inspiration, visionary,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member The Unasked Prayer, The Unspoken Plea
...When whispers rise, 'Pray for me,' From lips that claim no they have no belief, Don't let judgment......

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Categories: unrolled, atheist, conflict, confusion, faith,
Form: Free verse
The Weaver of Dreams
... The moon, a silver coin in velvet skies, Did cast its glow on slumber's gentle hold, Where dreams, like phantom birds, began to rise, And tales untold, in woven threads, unrolled. A weaver sa......

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Categories: unrolled, dream,
Form: Rhyme Royal



Premium Member Smuggler's Boat
...Migrants on the move from violence their only possession breath-space on a smuggler’s boat secured with back-bent harvests in pretzel-bent systems weight of crates of strawberries hoisted on ......

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Categories: unrolled, boat, death, hope, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dear Miss Muffet
...I write to you, dear Miss Muffet, who once sat upon a tuffet. It was sixty long years ago, when your story, then, was told. Unfortunate details would unfold as a spider's yarn unrolled, if yo......

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Categories: unrolled, humor, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Sunday February 2nd, 2025 Groundhog Day
...Sunday February 2nd, 2025 Groundhog Day Location: Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. First held on February 2, 1887 prognosticating how many more weeks of winter weather without a shado......

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Categories: unrolled, adventure, animal, anniversary, birth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member February Flex
...Between the iron's echo, seven moons have shaped this flesh to tempered steel—each rep a whispered vow, a calculus of sweat where discipline escapes the ghost of who I was. The mirror shows ......

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Categories: unrolled, february, self,
Form: Rhyme
Whisper Gauge
...Where whispers touch and secrets start to gleam, A story told in silver's private dream. The Angel's gauge, a truth held close and low, A shared experience, a gentle, knowing flow. For those who d......

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Categories: unrolled, beautiful, beauty, blessing, boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Unitarian Church returnee
...Unitarian Church returnee After a hiatus of countless years plus an additional almost three months since a major makeover, (I experienced the magic wrought courtesy a bonafide big hearted ......

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Categories: unrolled, 3rd grade, age, america,
Form: Free verse
Here
...Ohio is right here, and the rattling gold of earth-born corn is here. All over creation the sky is wide open and the green and yellow stalks are swaying right here. Here the wind-songs are rou......

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Categories: unrolled, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Making your mind Up
...n Dublin’s grand theatre, where dreams alight, A hush fell over the expectant crowd that night. Bucks Fizz stepped forth, hearts aflutter, Their song, a secret spell, ready to utter. The melody......

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Categories: unrolled, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the chambers of dreaming, where the night drapes itself with crow feathers
...In the chambers of dreaming, where the night drapes itself with crow feathers, A harbinger of the end weeps silently over the meadow towards eternal rest; Waltz, waltz in the canvas of darkness tha......

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Categories: unrolled, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Queen of Spells
... (Sonnet / Lipogram) No letter "A" Blooming buds dispersing sundry perfumes Mellifluous tunes of ebullient birds Butterflies come out of their cosy rooms Soft verdure on verges nibbled by he......

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Categories: unrolled, spring,
Form: Sonnet

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