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SAVED

poem by Ja Ja

I stared out the window My brain, completely disengaged No thoughts, no emotions But a war was being waged I could not move or even think Stood lifeless, as I gazed But, inside my brain This awful darkness blazed Outside... Read more

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PERPLEXED

poem by Ja Ja

If you’re perplexed And can’t decide Just let your heart Be your guide WIZDUMBs BY JA 239 Read more

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Poetry.com

poem by Roxanne Dubarry

Poetry.com has a new web page site. Trying hard to access it with all of my might. Not succeeding in getting anything right. Tried resetting my password, and emailing them. Quite plainly, several times they even tried contacting... Read more

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Language

poem by ikenna Anyanwu

it is the length and breath from which words are born it catapults building from provocative thought to reality it is the sand that creates and travels through our generation pillars of blood, sweat and tears for the inhabitants o... Read more

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THE CYCLE

poem by Ja Ja

Another day, has come and gone I go to sleep await the dawn So yet again, the cycle starts As night arrives and then departs Then once more, the day comes in And leads the way, till nights begin Round and round, the day nig... Read more

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Finally, She has ...

poem by Godfrey Georges

Dressed in white she dazzles the stage Yelling her accomplishments in a mighty rage yesteryear's in the past, new beginnings she raise her mast And sails to the shining seas She blazes a trail to a path less known Where others wi... Read more

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Billy The Penguin...

poem by Jim Kilduff

In a universe far far away There lived a penguin, whose thoughts did weigh Heavily on his mind. He thought of a vast array of things big and small But there was one facet he thought of most of all.. Love. Love being that for a p... Read more

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For Her Children....

poem by Godfrey Georges

It's for the few, and the proud. Oft' broken-hearted, yet vain. Yet she is able to laugh so loud, despite inwardly suffering pain. Giving birth in spite of sorrow, choosing instead to heed the call. Of a promise for a tomorrow,... Read more

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HOPE....

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Yes, I'm afraid it is cancer," frowned the doctor, "I'm really sorry to have to say," the words echoed inside my head, but I don't want to die this awful way. Just the sheer mention of cancer, struck dread, and great fear into ... Read more

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SOLDIER

poem by Dinesh Chauhan

With danger frolic do I Always ready to die In my life, I sacrifice Valuable is my advice I, a true patriot Respect me, a lot A pride for the nation A smart creation At the border, I risk my life So as no one shall strive ... Read more

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TRUTH

poem by Ja Ja

Love, is freely given While a sin, needs be forgiven Respect, must be earned Thus tolerance, ought be learned Honor is a... Read more

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Pine

poem by Julian Sun

The way the tree moves That's how things are Read more

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"FOXY LAD!".....

poem by Frank Hornby .

Boxing is now in his blood, a sport that he honestly loves, Jack really does look the part, when he pulls on his 10oz gloves. Ding! Ding!...The bell starts round one, in a second, he's up off his stool, on his toes he's bobbin, an'... Read more

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FOREVER....

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Back in the 60s, our feelings were mutual, when each other we saw, we'd never, ever felt this way for anyone else before. As she looked out of her bedroom window, I was a fantasy to her, and I'd also took notice of the mysterious ... Read more

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Sweet Thing

poem by Martyn Grindrod

Sweet Thing A butterfly whispers a solitaire kiss A cinnamon smile in perfect bliss Honey drips on Marzipan lips A smile , A dimple , A gentle wisp Demerara adorns your sweet tongue I'm so glad you've invited me along ... Read more

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THE POETRY BUG

poem by Steven Godfrey

THE POETRY BUG By Steven Godfrey I like to write , I do it for fun About any subject under the sun I think it's important to share your thoughts I do it by poetry, it's a bug I have caught , I never profess to ... Read more

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Pioneer Service S...

poem by James Dicus

A week gone by in what seems like a day Friends that in my heart will forevermore stay May we remain in God's service for the rest of forever I pray that He help you and bless your endeavors Just stick with it for five more year... Read more

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Yesterday's Hero.

poem by Christopher Russon

I felt I lost a really good friend When his life came to an end Always there on my tv screen My young childhood hero If you see what I meen. Following his career from a Young man who rose to fame He became flourishing actor Co... Read more

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WHY !

poem by Ja Ja

We always question, why When a soul, says goodbye Misunderstanding death, we fear it Its sole purpose, to free our spirit Thus, unencumbered of flesh and bone It returns to heaven, which is home WIZDUMBs by JA 708 Read more

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A Breath of Fresh...

poem by Frank Hornby .

"Hooray! For the ban, on the obnoxious cigarette, the best decision, our government's made yet. Now we can all eat in a restaurant, or pub, without smelly smoke contaminating our lovely grub. No more asking politely, but to no ava... Read more