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...They say you can change
Overnight
With a snap of your fingers
I’d be lying if I said I believed that
They said your emotions
Can rise and fall like you’re in a non-stop
Roller coaster
The doct...
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Categories: unwatched, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Sailor Lost

...Oh Sleepless night oh Glory be
The stealth of nature burdens thee
As winter washes o'er the stones
Your cold caress doth sear my bones
An unfurled sail on straining yard
The banshee howls, its b...
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Categories: unwatched, death, god, loneliness, natural
Form: Rhyme



Calcivore, Part V

...V.
It was several minutes before Singh spoke
said,“There was a beacon on your life raft,
we saw here it went after you ship sank,
knew if you reached ground then things would be bad.”

At this ...
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Categories: unwatched, adventure, animal, dark, death,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberMundane

...It’s rare I find the depths to plumb;
I pen the silly and the dumb.

I don’t scream much into the void
about things with which I’m annoyed.

I cannot rage about my ex
or brag about hot hookup ...
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Categories: unwatched, life, write,
Form: Couplet

A Sweet Summer

...Cotton clouds,
blue skies,
chasing the butterflies
wildflowers
and grassy bed
the celestial sphere overhead
leaning trees,
green foliage,
sweet wild berries
cuckoos singing
and crickets ans...
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Categories: unwatched, 11th grade, butterfly, dream,
Form: Free verse



The Forgotten Legion of Rose Thorns

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"The Forgotten Legion of Rose Thorns"



Reversing roll calls
the Anti-Hero 
jumps through 
burning hoops
instinctively

bathed in the magnum ...
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Categories: unwatched, abuse, dark, girl, hero,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPeanut Yorkshire Terrier

...My Favorite Animal
A Dog
Yorkshire Terrier 
My Dog Peanut 

A standard Yorkie over sixteen pounds, 
Long silky ash coat with beautiful brown 
Blond mane. Fast, ener...
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Categories: unwatched, dog, friend,
Form: Sonnet

You Are What You Think

...Like a baby
screaming out 
exciting
mind to action
speechless heart
thinks in silence.
Happy thoughts 
stretch a smile
sad thoughts
wet the eyes
jealous thoughts
invent a lie
envious thou...
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Categories: unwatched, religious,
Form: Lyric

Binman's Strike

...Rats and other vermin abound through the waste of mankind's making,
No one working to keep streets safe, such an important undertaking.
The jobs of such are perilous, dirty and disgusting,
Yet the...
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Categories: unwatched, community, environment, work,
Form: Rhyme

Wings of Wonder

...Does a seed see the sprout
as it changes underground
or a creeping caterpillar 
know it will fly above the cloud?
Pregnant clouds mist the sprout
cracking earth into a smile
feeding bees and bu...
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Categories: unwatched, inspirational,
Form: Verse

Age of 55

...Coming of Age

Sitting on my front porch
Watching the world go by
I wonder what I’ve learned
At the age of 55?

What were the 60’s all about?
Did we need to yell and shout
As young men died ...
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Categories: unwatched, appreciation, change, courage, encouraging,
Form: Ballad

The Palace Guardiennes

...The Palace Guardiennes were the sultan’s delight,
resplendent in their tight uniforms
of scarlet and magenta silks,
embroidered with golden flowers,
with sterling silver scimitars in
ruby studde...
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Categories: unwatched, adventure, arabic, courage, irony,
Form: Free verse

My Nigeria

...MY NIGERIA
Proud and ready to dare, blessed and fertile
Named from nature and born from the pursuit of freedom,
A freedom that defied chains and made colonialism futile!
These are the stories tau...
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Categories: unwatched, africa, change, conflict, faith,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberTo Our Dearly Beloved Son, Now Dead

...for Mahathero Gunasena

In a makeshift vihara in the heart of London
Bikku then disclosed his parents long gone
Might one dare utter after all these years
Was it yesterday he would shed dry tears

So...
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Categories: unwatched, loss, heart, heart,
Form: Elegy

A Forest Song

...Along the old and winding path
Unwatched, unheard, unseen
A bird flew swiftly by
A robin red and soft
It sang a mournful song
That trilled and trailed
A tangled melody
The sun shone darkly
Through st...
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Categories: unwatched, allegory, animals, nature, old,
Form: Free verse

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