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Premium Member The Long Forgotten Cemetery
...Strolling along a winding country lane the other day, I came upon a desolate cemetery in abysmal disarray. 'Twas barely visible, hidden among overgrown weeds and brambles; Untended over time, it h......

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Categories: untended, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dionysus Markets Asphodel
...Mayst tell them, though they leave a sacred land, Where every inch with rich conception spanned, With diligence, in Hades mayst they find A path that to Elysian Fields doth wind. So many burden......

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Categories: untended, dark, myth, mythology, snow,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ironies Within Ironies
...The morning sun filters through dust-laden windows of the district education office like an unwelcome truth trying to penetrate wilful ignorance. Shelves buckle under the weight of untouched research......

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Categories: untended, education, irony,
Form: Haibun
DUSTY POET
...DUSTY POET Dust before donkey doomed a wicked whirlwind grains of wisdom wrinkle sand webs dust devitalise land here there everywhere nowhere ......

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Categories: untended, character, emotions, farm, feelings,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member I was born with dreams, not my own, but woven like a spider's web into my blood
...I was born with dreams, not my own, but woven like a spider's web into my blood, by ancestors who left this world without fulfilling their desires, they pass down ambition like an heirloom of old s......

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Categories: untended, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tamas
...The untended plant withers away, leaf by leaf ~ a time of indifference. Why do we falter, poised at the divine altar, blaming it on gravity?......

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Categories: untended, introspection,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Voyage to Asphodel
...Listen to this grief I tell, How love away from me didst wind. And though in time, I think she’ll find I loved her better – never mind – The whole of life, its parts combined, Are only sorrows i......

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Categories: untended, death, grief, life, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Regret!
...Regret! What do I learn? When the world shifts And someone's gone, Leaving a void Their absence lingers, A ghost in the air, Unnoticed, unheard, Until it dawns... The wave crashes down......

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Categories: untended, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the shadows of a lost cause, I lingered
...In the shadows of a lost cause, I lingered, Yearning for moments that slipped away, Selfishly trying to grasp one more second with you, Knowing well the folly of such desires. Now alone, the worl......

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Categories: untended, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Winter Enchantment
..."The breath of winter holds a hushed enchantment, a captivating stillness." Anna Islington One frigid February day after a night’s snowfall had left my world white and pristine, ......

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Categories: untended, winter,
Form: Free verse
when a whore house was fun
...When a whore house was fun I sat down to write about flowers, those often called weeds and grows on untended pavements but another thought got in the way as I recalled that flowers in a whore h......

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Categories: untended, age, america, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Finest Arts
... Makeshift art patches of cloth second-hand music on textbook drums Cuisine foraged from lawns untended literature culled torn pages blended ......

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Categories: untended, art, creation, imagination, literature,
Form: Rhyme
What The Roses Don't Say
...What The Roses Don’t Say by Michael R. Burch Oblivious to love, the roses bloom and never touch ... They gather calm and still to watch the busy insects swarm their leaves ... They sway, bem......

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Categories: untended, angst, fear, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Judas Rosetta Stone
... An anti-resolvent-fume- of-infest-chokes-out-integral-yield of humanity. Thick as molasses, blackstrap morass of emnity. Blight is apathy, and apathy is blight. A Void, a claim farmi......

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Categories: untended, art,
Form: Rhyme
Cascading Consciousness
...Oh painful pain lingering throbbing unjoyously flaunt that false grin again bring me terror of the unstable mind where rabid horses trample garden gates where pampered vines bleed broth and sap ......

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Categories: untended, mental health, pain,
Form: Free verse

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