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Residual riddle

poem by Robert Kohlhammer

Cannabis put a hole in my polo neck sweater The soulful stepping in a prophylactic puddle as it evolves exhausting the licorish lozenge a crumpled up carborhydrate cave gorging tarnishing the risla tapers torn off shopping S... Read more

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WASTED

poem by Ja Ja

I sat alone, as the world went by Said no hello, bid no goodbye This life I lived, inside my mind The reason why, still not defined I found no joy and felt no pain A wasted life, with naught to gain I never laughed, I never crie... Read more

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Aria of Souls

poem by Julius Brian Cruz

The God among men, at last revealed his presence. He shall relinquish shadows and bring the land luminescence. Kneel before the glory, the wonders that we may never see. Deem thyself unworthy, judgement has come to find me. He... Read more

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WHY IF ITS NOT

poem by Ja Ja

Why, do we call it Something it’s not If we’re going to name things Let’s give it, some thought If it’s called a chilli Then why is it so hot And I can say this A guinea pig, is not A prairie ... Read more

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TRUMP

poem by Ja Ja

It’s not the essence of his speeches That all this uproar brought But the ignorance of his words Which he spoke ... Read more

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TRUMP

poem by Ja Ja

It’s not the essence of his speeches That all this uproar brought But the ignorance of his words Which he spoke ... Read more

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Magpie

poem by Martyn Grindrod

Magpie Click Clack Chatterer Scavenger , Vagabond Rooftop watcher Silvershine theft , Abscond Feathered Artful dodger Eagle eyed espy Iridescent plumage Cunning and Sly One for sorrow ,Two for joy Magpies birds ... Read more

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the day after yes...

poem by mike pender

The day before yesterday’s tomorrow Procrastination's Are just vacations no one got around to go on Sun still turning Burning your will -We’ll just go tomorrow- But somehow Today was never ‘yesterday... Read more

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Just plodding alo...

poem by Anna Tate

Plodding along to a merrily song Humming away, to the peace of my serenity. Loving my life, loving my land Loving it's people I meet in life's daily demand. Plodding along, drumming my fingers to beat Nothing can phase me in life, Eve... Read more

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An alternative ca...

poem by Robert Kohlhammer

I care not to be your valentine Heavenly sire, the virtuous venus Reflux filters magma plus alkaline fibrous tissue secretes pure weakness attribute well, agony, courage and strength Still faint but beating the pride of h... Read more

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Glass of wine ( a...

poem by Robert Kohlhammer

A glass of wine is not what I am thinking It has been derived from the vintage grape There is an empty thought in my glass It has been discovered before I sipped it I leave the thought but it needs wanting I disregard t... Read more

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Me, Myself, and A...

poem by Allison Green

My life is organized chaos; There's a method to my madness. I sort the misery with loss, And the hopelessness with sadness. You can try to fix the mess, Put my life in a filing drawer. I really couldn't care any less. I reall... Read more

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The force of Natu...

poem by Gerry Legister

The wind coming from between the mountains Force a road to wash down lofty bold slopes, The snow descends like the white Ravens, Brave hunters diving into the hungry waves. What was it about the force of nature? Freshness an... Read more

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The devil I pact ...

poem by Anna Tate

There isn't any reasoning With a soul that's lost their way. Clouded by an air of deluded thought But then the devil saved the day. No one seems to understand him Not in the way that I do. For when you lose all meaning Th... Read more

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God, me and the r...

poem by Geoffrey Brewer

They told me about God, his name, essence, demeanour Men of knowledge, wisdom and inside information But I, lacking such esoteric wit, just a gleaner Inspecting what I discerned from my simple station Found that what I 'knew' of G... Read more

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Striving for Some...

poem by Allison Green

I tried so hard Blood sweat and tears I did so well A mother's praise A stroked ego It becomes habit Now it is expected I do not have to try so hard Brilliance is expected I spend two minutes That is enough Nothing bu... Read more

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Rainfall

poem by Light Haiku

a drop of water shrank and turned the world around magical rainfall Read more

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The end

poem by Lilly Ellison

The flow of time can be cruel and unfair The things we've always taken for granted What happens when they're no longer there? And how long can we afford to wait? For each second can feel like torture But we knew this time was... Read more

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Problems.

poem by Lilly Ellison

You get high on the power your ego desires You place yourself on a tower, but my love you're a liar Your hypocritical ways are like fuel to a fire A something so trivial can become somewhat dire Tell me why must it be I who shou... Read more