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Beyond Human Sense
... An invisible decree, a cosmic speed limit, unyielding and absolute. Through vacuums it dances, a silent swift messenger, carrying the echoes of stars. Time bends in its presence, dista......
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Bernard F. Asuncion
Categories:
yardstick,
light,
Form:
Free verse
This is What I Call a Loyal Love
...“There is no loyalty greater than the love of a loyal dog.” By Author ************************************************************** This is What I call Loyal L......
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Krishnanand Guptar
Categories:
yardstick,
dog, feelings, love,
Form:
Quatrain
walrus tusks
...Walrus tusks are longer than I thought Length of a yardstick, new and store bought Females' tusks are much longer; they serve as teeth Sharper than a copper dagger in a leather sheaf......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
yardstick,
animal,
Form:
Rhyme
reality check
...what is the way we look at other forms do we feel God’s presence in each soul or is gender, colour or age the yardstick have we imbibed agape love scriptures extol......
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Unseeking Seeker
Categories:
yardstick,
introspection, love,
Form:
Rhyme
MOTIVATION
...From the daggers of pain of the failures and miseries in life,the horrors of nightmares of constant defeats like a wounded spartan soldier surrounded by a wide Persian army in the battlefield with t......
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Owura Obeng
Categories:
yardstick,
9th grade, adventure, animal,
Form:
Free verse
Strange Heat
...A Strange heat is walking up the street with a heavy load upon its head and a yardstick to measure the dead, it’s walking in a straight line, staring at the glaciers melting from the hill filling the......
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Christine Phillips
Categories:
yardstick,
beach, birth, business, city,
Form:
Prose
To which image should we cling?
...Trailing clouds of glory do we come The magical moments of childhood When we felt at one with the universe Spinning dizzily with delight Or with more of horrible and awful That even to name is......
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Denis Bruce
Categories:
yardstick,
family, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Standards
...Double standards is a thing Judge all the judgments you’ve been judging And you who calls others “unfair” Will find it hard to bear That you are perpetrating victims Whose thoughts clash with ......
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Kennedy Muitherero
Categories:
yardstick,
deep,
Form:
Rhyme
Roots
... I am younger in words than Shelly or Wordsworth not as old as Shakespear's sonnets, should I care? I never did read a sonnet, that I could bare to eat whole. Those carefully quilted works of......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
yardstick,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
DIVINE ASSERTIONS FROM A-Z
... Assertions of the Lord for awakening aspirations Book of the Law*, the Bible is for my being’s beauty Compass for existence with points of compassion Direction of soul toward fulfillment driving......
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Beata Agustin
Categories:
yardstick,
blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Abecedarian
My Annual Resolutions
...Growth should be the ultimate criterion, nucleus and kernel of every annual pledge, for myself and other people who might gain, from a heartfelt commitment such as mine, that monumental new year ......
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Howard Kerr
Categories:
yardstick,
adventure, art, birth, care,
Form:
Free verse
I Rose
...Several years ago today They reckoned me unbefitting for their ears Per the yardstick of the day Their percipience was disparaging But still I rose By their clairvoyance I was infecund Plainl......
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Cyrus Theuri
Categories:
yardstick,
discrimination, inspiration, motivation,
Form:
Free verse
Judgement Day
...If I'm to judge my own character, What do I use as a just yardstick ? Can I rely on simple reflection, Or use another gauge, that's just as quick ? Will this evaluation be considered f......
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Timothy Mattson
Categories:
yardstick,
introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
The Rulers
...Following the first thwack we deduced that distance was limited primarily to unpredictable bursts of anger, arbitrary chastisement factors. The rule, all of its dozen commandments plus the ex......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
yardstick,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Magnolia In Mongolia
...MAGNOLIA IN MONGOLIA Floral gem in a street market Beautiful by any yardstick Offered by flower vendor In crowded street of Ulan Bator I did a circuit of the market Searching f......
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Sidney Beck
Categories:
yardstick,
flower,
Form:
Rhyme
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