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The Murder — Timothy Manroe Strong	I love your eyes when they're bloated beyond bursting, just like overripe grapes that have laid in the Sun too long. The maggoty flesh of your cheeks...	3 views Rate it
The Mystery of the Omniscient Elohim — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Alpha-Omega. Think: “Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh.” Tensed with...	189 views Rate it
The New Birth Concerts — Lulu Barrett	Black Sheep & Black Eggs of Bacon HARD Skillets Iron Horse Ragina is still cooking up her turkey bacon with a hot iron man skillet with knives Pour out...	1 view Rate it
The Nightmare before Christmas — PJ Youngblood	“Come my grand girls file in with your mothers, I’ll tell you now what I’ve never told others. Come and stand here, ‘round your grand mothers’ shell I’ll...	10 views Rate it
The no vs yes — Yes the Yesth	no nono yesyno yes noy no yes no no yeo neo yes yesiyesyesyes no no no no no yes ...	4 views Rate it
The none seen! — Devon bates	Here, it, is? No there, there, the wind! I heard, something! Me to, me to, I did! Hold on, I know, somewhere,it is! Yet, where,could, it be? No...	3 views Rate it
The Nothing of Sherrifham — James Anthony Kenny	There once was a town called Sherrifham, It's nothing and quite the shame, It had no people, no houses, no trees, No wonder why it was so lame. For...	3 views Rate it
The Oak — Molly McGregor	...	55 views Rate it
The Origins of Life — Leonid Rozumenko	The Origins of Life The "I AM" - the SELF SELF-REALIZATION and the puzzling and funny (or not so fanny) desire to RE-PRODUCE itself is the...	74 views Rate it
The Owl that said, "Hello"! — Devon Bates	No friends ever call me! Then they feel no remorse, about it! So one day I was mellow, and decided to call the few I knew! To my surprise they were...	2 views Rate it
The Paradox of Gravity: A Poetic Exploration — Mawphniang Napoleon	Oh force that binds the celestial spheres, A power that's felt throughout the galaxy, A property of matter, weight and size, Invisible but its effects...	5 views Rate it
the path — Ishmel Walker	A life of loneliness is upon me hollowness bewilderment a life of past time regrets; a life where happiness is fleeting even sadness-so a place where even...	35 views Rate it
The philosophy of football — Matt Starking	do it for the fame others for the name though losing is part of the game but i don't lose for i am a winner and not a loser anyone can win and...	18 views Rate it
The Piedmont of Khirthar Mountains of Sindh. — Bashir Abbasi	Sandy, stony, and rocky roads, Curved and zigzags with grassy routes, on both sides of the road till the hill...	6 views Rate it
The Plight and Pride of The Fire Born Princess — Malvika Dubey	The Fire Born Princess The Holy Godess Pride of the Pandava Friend of Madhava My tales reached the masses But the cries went unheard Cause I...	1 view Rate it
THE POETRY — MRS. MAILEEN BAUTISTA CASTRO GAETZ	THE WINTER TIMES As the winter times of the month Sharing the moment of holding Shall not leave with Winter times Should be warming up with...	5 views Rate it
The Point Of Origin — Derrick E Carey	The Illusion has been cast before me. In a single particle blast. A new life has been born. Brought in existence An unexplainable transformation...	0 views Rate it
THE POWER OF EDUCATION — JUDE UCHECHI	The Power of Education In halls of wisdom, where knowledge blooms, A beacon of light in the darkest rooms. Education, a force that transcends, ...	34 views Rate it
THE POWER OF THE STORYTELLER — Derrick E Carey	Escaping the Tragedy of Another day It's unbelievable How easy A story Can influence The mind And hearts Of so Many How a story Can challenge ...	1 view Rate it
The Princess And The Pirate — Mark Spencer	Dear grandson let me read a tale! Of love lost 'neath a pirate's sail! Or so young Buttercup believed, Based on the message she received! But time...	12 views Rate it
The Protagonist, The Antagonist, and The Jeweler — Author JAB	Starring...A Day In The Life An idea rationized to entice a new motion picture corporation Where the actors and actresses use character...	8 views Rate it
The Race — conductor	On the track, the engines roar, anticipation fills the air, As racers line up side by side, ready for the dare. The countdown starts, excitement spikes,...	4 views Rate it
The Red Wheelbarrow (my extended version) — Lorelei Gerlach	much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain ...	1 view Rate it
The Road I Chose — Arman Hoque	The Road I Chose By Arman Hoque Inspired by and incorporating “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And...	15 views Rate it
The Road to Home: A Poem of Trials and Comfort — Mawphniang Napoleon	The whispers of chance led me to your door, A stranger, yet feeling I knew you before. Your aura welcomed me with care unseen, Revealing life's...	1 view Rate it

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