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Premium MemberAlphabet Poetry Soup, Part XI

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Angelic
Bardic
Composers
Dole
Everlasting
Fabled
Garnishments.
Heathenistic
Improvisors
Jostle
Kitchen
Ladles.
Metrical Composers
Nourish
Otherworldly
Poetizers'
Quirky
Rumbling
S...
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Categories: versifiers, green, poetry,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberPawn to Silence

...I was cursed with ink 
intoxicating blank canvases 
with toxic scribbles,
releasing twisted tales 
of suppressed troubles.
I was a forsaken  ebony rose 
in satan's grasp,
kneeling on ungod...
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Categories: versifiers, england, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberPoetizing

...May I state with all humility,
‘Tis not for the faint-hearted
Poetizing requires ability,
Entering a territory uncharted
Sometimes hard to get started.

What calls itself a poem, I ...
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Categories: versifiers, poetry, writing,
Form: Quintain (English)

Premium MemberPoetry Soup

...A world community like no other, this troupe
Of writers and lovers of insightful poetry
Gathered under the imprimatur of Poetry Soup --
Delightful, inspirational, sometimes contrary 
W...
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Categories: versifiers, poems, poetry, poets, writing,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)

Premium MemberWhen I Go Out To Speak

...When I go out to speak,
I mean to be heard,
giving voice to the spoken word.
I am one of many,
one of the chosen few,
of a distinguished crew.
Poets who answered the call,
Wordsmiths, Storytel...
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Categories: versifiers, character, dedication, poetry, spoken
Form: Free verse



I Hope For the Best

...They are still fighting in the Mideast 
Jews killing Arabs and Arabs killing Jews 
Civil wars in Yemen and Syria 
lead  to the death of children
Will out poems change people's hearts? 
Let us pr...
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Categories: versifiers, peace, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse

Viridity

...Though unlived ages defter poets shall bring,
And blur all rhymes woven in my barren span;
May young pupil-scribes with like relish savor
These yellowing tropes as sworn zealots can. 

Despite t...
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Categories: versifiers, allegory, art, first love,
Form: Elegy

In the Library At Poets House

...I am surrounded by 
tens of thousands of 
volumes of verse here
Chinese, Japanese ,Jewish and 
just about every ethnic group is represented here 
Spoke with the librarian 
She said she is too b...
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Categories: versifiers, peace, poetry,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberAcrostic

...Avid versifiers
        commingle on this site
        rising to the challenge
        of contests day and night
        seeking an occasion
        to ...
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Categories: versifiers, poetry,
Form: Acrostic

Late Evening Musing

...People pass by and moonlight causes shadows to 
appear in the metropolis
Where are they all going?
I surmise that some are going to see family
while others are going to see lovers
A full moon sh...
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Categories: versifiers, poetry, poets, urban,
Form: Ballad

Verse,Once More

...My health is precarious 
But I have a pen and pen by my side
So, once more I make the effort at verse
I have been published  even reviewed
So I send out greeings
to all you versifiers out there ...
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Categories: versifiers, peace, poetry,
Form: Free verse

The White Dove

...I DREW A BLANK CONTEST
Sponsor: John Lawless


I sat and began a journal entry.
Songs of doves with white wings
flying into the night came to my
mind. Do doves fly at night? Unknown 
to me, I...
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Categories: versifiers, animal, day, night, world,
Form: Blank verse

The Better Choice

...Wars will end 
    when 
the combatants decide 
   to 
stop fighting 
   and attend poetry READINGS
The brave fighters of 
   this world 
are sometimes into verse(Patton was)
The power to wi...
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Categories: versifiers, conflict, peace, poetry,
Form: Ballad

Fame

...F A M E
                                                                    Frank Halliwell
                                                                      Jimboomba, Qld.Oz.

Around me spin th...
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Categories: versifiers, world, planet,
Form: Rhyme

From the Parting Pages of Shakespare

...Long I left this room of rhymes
Where verses bought my pens
A Price-tool that seems priceless
But full of ink-prices-dress

Where a lord, a noble and a king
Read of the rhymes I bring;
Where t...
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Categories: versifiers, father, history, me, time,
Form: Narrative

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