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Looking for a place to post your poetry. Any kind prose, poetry, haiku...You are a poet as we read your poetry! Members are waiting, so spread your literary wings and post your poetry! :)

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POEM OF THE WEEK 11-7-09 photomagic

And the Grass Grows by photomagic. A poem almost overlooked. Simple in its wording, but deep in its meaning. Thank you photomagic. A photo accompanied it but I was not able to capture it here. --PJ... | posted by Pajarito

1 reply - last reply: "oh thank you, pj, for choosing this... more" ~ windnsea

LEGAL LOGIC??

As I sit me down and ponder, I’m just now led to wonder Why men go to war? There’s a law against killing Each other, but we’re willing To generate a war! Then we ignore legal hassle And off we go t... read more | posted by Urban123

1 reply - last reply: "urban I think you hit the nail on... more" ~ hobbit53

creature comfort . . .

seeking out the evening meal . . . the sunset . . . the walk the bedding down . . . until . . . midnight . . . or . . . the memories are so sharp sometimes . . . I suppose it was an area set apar... | posted by windnsea

2 replies - last reply: "oh my and yes and yes G...you surely... more" ~ hobbit53

cafe

In The Half Day Café A bearded man whom I had pegged as a neurotic lone-wolf psychologist sits head down at the restaurant table pulls out a sheet of music and starts silently conducting gliding h... read more | posted by nicky1927

4 replies - last reply: "nicky...what wns and feywon have... more" ~ hobbit53

My Mother Was Love

This is the piece I plan to read at my mother's funeral tomorrow My Mother Was Love My mother was love Her love spoke softly and gently with words Loudly and fiercely with her heart We knew her ... | posted by Crindaguitar

11 replies - last reply: "Thank you so much windsea. She was... more" ~ Crindaguitar

Mary Rose (please read)

In one of the groups I'm in a lady named Mary Rose passed away. She had responded to me by email about a couple of my poems. But she never told me she was sick. I wish I had known. Anyway I wanted ... | posted by Princeofdreams

2 replies - last reply: "Very lovely and very sweet Durl You... more" ~ hobbit53

shift

circumstance and age and pain preference the tough sustain major loss and petty gain these will shift our lives elsewhere wariness invoked wouldbe partner merely joked rivalry with conscience yok... | posted by claybo

2 replies - last reply: "hahaha - I LOVE this! we share a... more" ~ windnsea

Nobody's Daughter

She fell against the wall and broke her arm spiraling downward into the darkness becoming everything she dreaded in her old age. Consumed by her fears, she became a self-fulfilling prophesy an... | posted by greydiva

4 replies - last reply: "Very moving. Makes me appreciate my... more" ~ suzieb

Food For Thought

Cardboard cornflakes, chew, chew, chew, chew, still chewing, no flavor, decaffeinated Earl Grey tea, thin and weak, no more morning buzz. Psyllium for bulk, flax seed, freshly ground, for al... | posted by greydiva

3 replies - last reply: "Ahh Jane. We could be friends. lol " ~ greydiva

The Rope

Our Father above, has watched over us, Guiding His lambs, with his light. Through years of turmoil, and doubt, A battle, we both saw the fight. Through years, of prayers, for happiness, Many of tim... | posted by yourpapi

3 replies - last reply: "I like how you thought through and... more" ~ hobbit53

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