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Distinguishing

poem by Terry Upham

To distinguish my pen's ink's color of brilliance Ink's Formulas of dexterity With complexities in diversity Spills uniqueness of my intellectual beauty's Resilience Provocative... Read more

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I am who I am whe...

poem by Andy Wilden

I am the earth, grounded in my earthy path, wind ever changing, flowing through my branches. The water that flows, flexible and changing, and the fire that gives life and passion to and colour to my being. I am night, dancing un... Read more

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darkness

poem by allanah springer

I sit in pitch black of the night i fear the simple sound of the wind and in the end it wins the darkness within Read more

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Hopeless yet sweet

poem by Abilash uttama

I'm in love with moon I adore it But why would it care? It just smiles and I'm Overwhelmed with joy Bright, beautiful, splendid And magnificent it is. And to touch it I crave But why would it care? It just smiles and I'm ... Read more

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Blue Intensity

poem by Elizabeth Ladji

the sun was a crystal chandelier It poured down diamonds sapphires bloomed roses bloomed with barely a sound and at night when others slept see from the windows out of a blue crystal those eyes Read more

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Marvelous

poem by Elizabeth Ladji

He's not a beatnik, not even a chance for that. it's a marvelous atmosphere looking up at the ceiling, cellophane, tinsel created stars a most remarkable machine! It was clearly a mistake. Read more

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Lady Springtime

poem by Jude kyrie

It is always the same. Year after year. Like waiting for a date Who is an hour late. Will she ever come? Am I Being stood up. Then without warning She appears from nowhere The prom queen of seasons. Carrying baskets of wild... Read more

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Pen

poem by Cambria L.

He holds the pen as though a sword, He strikes the paper, launching his attack, And now the paper's sitting there, Splotched in dark, dark black. Read more

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Free

poem by Cambria L.

To look at the sky, it seems so far, To wish upon a morning star. To climb up the highest tree, This is what it is to be free. I do not like to be free, It does not make me happy, When I make my choices, I'm always hearing vo... Read more

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Theres an angel i...

poem by Jude kyrie

theres an angel in my heart. She is beautiful and so delicate. I can hear her weeping sometimes. She wants to come out of me Let everyone see her But I keep her imprisoned, She is my private angel. People can see only the w... Read more

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Time

poem by Annamarie Sampson

Time passes, yet feels frozen. A timeless void; never ending. Only moments before I can drop the smiling act. Read more

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Guilt

poem by Annamarie Sampson

Guilt draining my life, Built on the tip of a knife, Cutting a friendship from my life. Read more

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Ripped tags

poem by Maxine Roma

If a genie would ever appear to me, i would ask him to grand me one wish only. I would ask him to grand me the power of buying. Let me explain... My addiction for shopping has taken me to placed I've been before, to memorized roads, s... Read more

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Pitch - Apples

poem by Crystal Ashton

A Pitcher of Apples, A Pitcher of Apples that's what I got! A pitcher of apples Thrown at me, I got! A pitcher of apples That's what I got! Read more

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waiting

poem by yangyang llaneza

Looking at the clock and wishing that hours could be seconds every idle time is infinity as i await to be home in your arms again Read more

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WAVES

poem by stuart aston

WAVES My little girls, as you walk upon this shore and you turn to face life’s waves please carry these words with you as you go. Many waves will be unpredictable and turbulent but if you work harder, think faster and act... Read more

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WAVES

poem by stuart aston

WAVES My little girls, as you walk upon this shore and you turn to face life’s waves please carry these words with you as you go. Many waves will be unpredictable and turbulent but if you work harder, think faster and act... Read more

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A Whisper on the ...

poem by Thomas Higgins

I think I've come to understand, That most of life goes by unplanned, And time passes us in such a hurry, There is no point to doubt and worry, As nothing is ever as it seems, Our reality merges with our dreams, So that every da... Read more

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Horizons

poem by Thomas Higgins

The junction between the sea and sky, Is difficult to discern Where sky begins and ocean ends We still have lots to learn. The water fills the sky with clouds The clouds turn into rain The rain falls back on to the Earth, And f... Read more

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Slavery or Leader...

story by Jai Singh

Story of a big grown-ass aussie kid Once a creature was born, with invisible horns, He looked like a human, But he was no where near them He was a vain and swollen headed, Cocky, puffed up, roams unabashed Bully's and h... Read more