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May 12, 2018May 2018

Posted by Stargazer13
Happy Mothers Day to all the Moms... A LOVE LETTER I sometimes wish I could rewind the clock, re-set time Back to when life was slower, innocent And you were fully, completely, if only fleetingly mine Back to days of sleepy heads and stories read ...
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May 12, 2018May 2018

Posted by PeterHammond
Silly People Silly people got the big bombs Silly people got a lot of money too Silly people want a lot more Silly people think money grows money Silly people not gonna want to live in the world they made With their paper riches They gonna get ...
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May 11, 2018May 2018

Posted by LenHazell53
The Liars Prayer By Dr. Chris Walmsley And Len Hazell Oh Lord our father, all I ask Give me this day my daily mask For I can't stand this thing I am So, let me be another man. From out the sack I'll lose the cat When I admit the truth is that From ...
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May 11, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
This is a poem written during our "sabbatical" in southern Oregon many years ago. Oblivious Me The blind sun breaks sharply over the black hill— the moon pales. The wet symmetrical pines wait glistening. The cat scares up a flutter of jays. A ...
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May 10, 2018May 2018

Posted by mochajujubee
Espresso Gold Thy lips of espresso gold, Convey to me, Your desperado untold. Thine eyes for your own, Merriest of forbidden Pleasures, To hold. Your supple smile upon Thine own, Reveal. Amidst only To conjure, To conceal. Parlay, if I may, To ...
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May 10, 2018May 2018

Posted by Razorjelly
Not bad from a man who's been bested at his own game...and knows it. Members beware...you are not allowed to post criticism on anything the host posts to this page. He freaks out like a child. I wrote a 6 word critique that read "A little shallow, ...
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May 10, 2018May 2018

Posted by GuyKeith
I wrote this one Thanksgiving Day. Only poem I've ever written THANKSGIVING POEM As I sit on this Thanksgiving day, Alone, but not lonely, it is my way. I ponder this existence we call life We all endure the hurdles and the strife. I am indeed ...
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May 10, 2018May 2018

Posted by fjwilhelm
Shattered Vase It wasn't his place to say, He did it anyway, Words just fell from his lips, "I love you," without slips, She had placed the flowers In a vase, Lost with powers She dropped the vase, "I just want us to be friends," says she. ...
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May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by mochajujubee
Of Venus As stars reflect the knowledge of the sacred, The boiling seas of the cosmos churn acrid. Upon the nurturance of Venus' passionate quivering calls exclaimed, The essence of God's wrath so lovingly made tame. As the chariots of love, upon ...
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May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
An Evening Out In the crowded room suffused with sunlight from the great slant of evening I see none but you: golden, smiling, pouring life into the air, which rides on the sparking dustmotes— dipping, weaving through the million threads of ...
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May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by KrisSmith1
"Perceptions" They say that all first impressions are everything​ With a designated plan down to land under every wing A sacred throne that's known to be home from the acts of every king While the bass of the melody rock from each and every string...
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May 8, 2018May 2018

Posted by pixiedust
Just for fun: I wrote this for a Rant contest in Toastmasters. I placed a large, closed box for some sort of computer equipment on the table beside me. At the end of the poem/rant, I opened the box and pulled out a large teddy bear. The poem is based...
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May 8, 2018May 2018

Posted by azzow2
Squawking Squaw: A single feather upon her brow, this squaw was not a scout. Standing stout, her proud was as loud as a totem in a whirlwind of confusion and doubt. Banshee screamed she, revenge was not the deed in need. Powwow was the ...
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May 8, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
Sealed Tight In my square room, I dream of the open plain long ago, before roads, before scars on the land. Seeing forever, the sky high and lonesome, cottonwoods along the streams. The land owned by the wild, the free wind, all things small in...
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May 8, 2018May 2018

Posted by ProudMerry
This is what happens when you've got roots firmly planted in two places. Last Journey Will I know death is coming for me? Take one last trip east, climb the fence, stand where the house once stood, immerse myself in the Octoraro. Leave again on a ...
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May 8, 2018May 2018

Posted by azzow2
This is one of my darker poems. Once over mangled: Bitter are the cocktails of memories that haunt our lives. Sour hours of dread and somersaulting thoughts. Sucked in the twirling chasm of been there done that vertigo. Walk down the path of ...
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May 7, 2018May 2018

Posted by ejbman
I recounted this memory in another group and figured I'd share it here, since you all could probably appreciate it: "Reminds me of a comic/erotic poem I saw performed one time. It was called Plumbing Fixture Fetishist. All about the stopcocks, ...
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May 7, 2018May 2018

Posted by WalterWhite
The days in the Church I found toxic, The sermons were gross and so caustic, So fast out the door, No preaching no more! So happy to be an Agnostic.
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May 6, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
17 you whisper my ear takes in burnt sound sizzle the fizzle of the hiss start small then end no reason not… the knot stays tangled in a spidery mess but not the knot the curves of my ear make small wonder if the sound is like tiny legs ...
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May 6, 2018May 2018

Posted by sjjr
: : : Eulogy My atmosphere If you were here I could breathe you- Be my oxygen I can't pretend I don't need you- My flame won't flicker without you, this is my fear My fire will fade without you but my smoke won't clear I'm smoldering for ...
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May 6, 2018May 2018

Posted by PeterHammond
We Are Nobody > > We are nobody but we own things and get > a lot of mail > Every now and then a spotlight is > thrown on to our problems > We become somebody, then things move > on > A circus needs its audience, an > audience needs its freaks > > ...
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May 5, 2018May 2018

Posted by sjjr
"Malpractice" He doesn't look me in the eyes But once or twice with steely glare I try to tell him how I feel He cuts me off. He doesn't care. He doesn't ask me where it hurts Just pokes and prods with slight disdain He says it's my fault that I...
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May 5, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tomfoolery33
The Point What am I here to speak of? The night I heard coyotes echoing in the distant hills? The vague unexamined feelings that sometimes well up until they can no longer be ignored? The time I saw the maggot-ridden corpse of a dog on a mossy ...
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May 5, 2018May 2018

Posted by Tcstrause
Sorry my poems are usually dark in some way but heres another one... Are my priorities screwed up or is it my brain I can't help I get caught up in all of this pain The world so much is a place of disaster My emotions it seems I cannot master From ...
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May 5, 2018May 2018

Posted by ProudMerry
Guess I'm feeling a bit lonely this morning. I'll post the link to the song. Sad as a Gypsy Serenading the Moon Foggy mist hangs over bottom land, apple tree in bloom. k.d. lang on the stereo singing Skylark as no one ever has. "Have you seen a ...
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Posted by EntheogenFanI wrote this about a crazy girl who I loved like crazy. She made my entire life feel like insanity.

Posted by AllamandaNot in the current meaning of 'dog-whistle' but I think people will like this poem.

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Posted by neutralite[youtu.be] today... was a day. ✂️ Squeak in the music room on this site, that's what to do.

Posted by RemiforceDEATH IS SO FINAL--Youth La Boheme days in our small boyhood town, drinking cheap wine, smoking grass all night in some artist's studio, staggering forth into the bleary translucent twilight dawn.

Posted by RemiforceWHEN MY BROTHER LEFT FOR NAM--We looked across the field of death & maiming, in our youthful half knowing, the war raging in the media suddenly close & personal,like a car crash We drank to ...

Posted by RemiforceMY AGE IS IMPATIENT.

Posted by BohoHeathenThis is just a poem of past experiences.

Posted by PetterAbstinence indeed!

Posted by AstralSmokeWanting Wanting to be broken utterly split apart with a mighty tearing like an apple broken to unfold the delicate open veined petal pattern inside the fruit .

Posted by MiizzunderstoodWE WILL BE HOME SOON MOM.

Posted by Stargazer13And this is what you mean to me… That I see beauty and feel lovely in a dark, broken and rusted world Because you love me, I’ve been brave And opened into full bloom beneath the gaze of ...

Posted by Stargazer13Dog days are over Picking every four leaf clover Gonna break out of every box they put me in This soul is hungry and divine sugar my sin Personal evolution Fated love the revolution Raw ...

Posted by Stargazer13I've heard the stories of your empty world Devoid of soft touches And the rare souls that cross lifetimes, to see again through eyes captured in silent and consummate knowing I've listened to ...

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