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Premium MemberString of Sorrows

...To Die

I numb my brain to ease the pain
The world is mad...a new insane
Compassion's seen with such disdain
The truth now seems so very plain
To die would be considered gain

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Categories: usurped, death, loneliness, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSurf Usurped

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Hitchhiking by blurred station generic
Gypsy Flora slips anonymous, gravel
Grinds her heart of garbage, barbaric
Buried skeleton stirred, further travel 
Ticket to Keep It Secret

Scarred i...
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Categories: usurped, allusion, deep, environment, farewell,
Form: Rhyme



Sovereign Grace

...Thy grace I see of which I spurned
An awful merit I had earned
And my poor soul to thee unturned
And left behind frail bridges burned
Thy pardoning love to me have learned
My desolated heart soj...
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Categories: usurped, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberSome 2025's additional personal updates part two Q and A

...Q:  Do some Biblical scholars also believe: World War 111 could begin in Israel
      before or during the 2025's rapture of the church/bride of Christ?

A:  Yes

Q:  Do they believe, the rider ...
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Categories: usurped, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose

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.

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Categories: usurped, 10th grade, adventure, allah,
Form: Free verse



Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part ii

...Highlight of Goofus and Gallant 
bred within the survival instinct 
of hungry hordes of prey, 
when Earth in the balance 
against an uncomfortable truth 
smug smurf like scavengers. 

     Pun...
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Categories: usurped, absence, adventure, africa, america,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberConjecture Of Love

...I don't believe that
one can measure love -- 
subjective as it is selective

don't believe one can time
love -- schedule and depot
all its own

can't give it a firm reference number

one's ...
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Categories: usurped, confusion, courage, destiny, devotion,
Form: Free verse

Ahmad Faraz translations 2

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No Explanation! (I)
by Ahmad Faraz
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Please don't ask me how deeply it hurt!
Her sun shone so bright, even the shadows were burning!



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Categories: usurped, angel, body, hurt, love,
Form: Free verse

I live in a world of brutal ice and cold

...I live in a world of brutal ice and cold

Despite the temperature being five below...
these fingered handy limbs
awash with profuse sweat
dripping palms analogous
to a bloody busted gushing wat...
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Categories: usurped, 7th grade, abuse, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Omnipresent lurch toward authoritarianism

...The views and opinions herewith extemporized to spur discourse with me, or to be mindful when exercising the right to vote in the country of your existence, which expressed intimation predicated upon...
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Categories: usurped, abortion, abuse, america, anger,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberVagabond

...“Wandering through empty and crowded streets with no destination in sight and sleeping under the sky with the fire burning inside was my life, the life of a vagabond. Survival is a funny game and lif...
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Categories: usurped, betrayal, dream, home, moving
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPyramids

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The pyramid at Giza 
is ancient they say,
but is it oldest
on the worldwide grid?

Some others say nay,
consider Java's Gunung Padang
built 27,000 years ago
a new study shows.

Archeologi...
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Categories: usurped, history,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberPlatitude Plateau

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Up the delicate dale 
of latticed life,
at esoteric edge 
of sinking sky,
hermit horizon 
shimmers sensuous,
glows paled passion. 

On convolute contours 
of scrambled dream, 
whirlpool...
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Categories: usurped, analogy, peace,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNero, The Incendiary

...Hail, the doorway keen on the known world ... theme wails attention,
time of roses' blooms cower ... usurped magentas, aloof maroons,
for the flight of the gossamers ... assume benefits...
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Categories: usurped, analogy, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Sijo

Premium MemberOf whimsy and expression

...Pouring..out a melody as the street scene; is cascading such harmony.!
Evangalists and market stalls; woodwind plus.' A rhapsody calls)
Two shining eyes, much fluid form; the hum of life some
Visi...
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Categories: usurped, appreciation, assonance, environment, november,
Form: Rhyme

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