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I am who I am — Tanishka Pandey	I'm about as certain as I can be, That all of us, to some degree, Have things thatT even we don't see; I'm not what I'm not and am all that I am. My...	70 views Rate it
Soldier — Steve Dupere	Redemption comes and goes for the broken, A life we lived of wounds unspoken. We’ve spilled our blood for another man’s glory. Now we live to tell our...	479 views Rate it
Moon and The Sun — Chris Lee	Moon and Sun Our love, once like a sunrise, A slow, breathtaking ascent, Emerging into the gentle embrace of morning light, bathing our days in...	514 views Rate it
Voice Of The Wind — John M. Broadhead	Young Timothy Dellman was cut at the neck As the pirates with cutlasses boarded the deck. The battle went poorly for HMS Fraught For her sails were...	261 views Rate it
Solomonic Influence in Shakespeare’s Work — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Life is a tall tale. Full of sound, raging fury. It is vanity. Acts of vanity. Vanity of vanities. All is vanity. Two philosophers. Both...	1,315 views Rate it
Ode To Murasaki Shikibu — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ode to Milady: Compelled I am by your shade. To write about you. Murasaki Shikibu. About your “Tale of Genji.” Your “Tale of Genji.” Prosaic —...	1,284 views Rate it
Referential — Vadim Kagan	Admitting that the good guys lost The third, the second and the first Hopped on the last train to the coast To go a thousand miles And all the lovely...	340 views Rate it
Quandale Dingle — Ligma	Hey guys quandale dingle here (GOOFY AHAH LAUGH) I just ate my dog who was biting my ball sack. So I pulled a old wild yeller on that...	180 views Rate it
Shine On Sunshine — Dr Carl William Johnson JR	Although you have many scars from fighting BUT,shine on sunshine. Weeping only endures for a night so please shine on sunshine It's cloudy, windy, ...	133 views Rate it
Narcissus — John W. May	There came to view a gleaming lake Which beckoned him to take a drink, But beauty seized the thirsty lad As there he bent above its brink ... A...	113 views Rate it
Home — Musfira Dar	When your shoulders remain slumped all time along and your tears don’t stop. Its only when a flower blooms from pouring of your eyes. And you look up and...	86 views Rate it
Love, The Dove — Airene Guha	I nurtured a dove Whom I named love For quite a while She was a selenophile Love gazed at the moon As it made her swoon Her gorgeous ruffles shone...	46 views Rate it
Slaying Dragons — John W. May	Blood Deep red Rims a blade Glinting silver. "Is that the last of them", he echoes out. His friend, peering down the cavern, shows doubt: "I don't...	27 views Rate it
life in blue — collin kushner	Blue Blue is me attempting to try Blue is a bird in the bright sky Blue is the color of a hot fire Blue is the...	25 views Rate it
Friendship; old and new — Michelle Ritchie	Here’s to friends, both old and new, I enjoy nothing more than having a chat…. But those I consider real friends are rare and few. I treat everyone...	16 views Rate it
Genji’s Tragedy of Distraction — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The tale of Genji concerns the all that he lost; all his love interests, all his ten thousand lovers. All imaging his mother. The tale of DAO ...	382 views Rate it
The Strident Chant of Freedom — Karl Constantine FOLKES	CHANT OF CHORAL VOICES (Crescendo) “Composers, singers, poets, musicians: Restore us to be whole, you artists. Instill in us sweet...	200 views Rate it
Spring — Mina Ekladious	When eyes of trees behold the beauty of spring, And words from the sky on leaves begin to roll, I see the boughs hold each other and sing While the...	146 views Rate it
The Worker — John M. Broadhead	He’d a spark in his eye and a bounce in his stride As he walked down the road with a bag at his side. He was seventeen years on the day he left home To...	135 views Rate it
Deleted — Steve Dupere	Deleted...	126 views Rate it
Difference of perspective — Aishwarya Tiwari	Dwindling in the dark; I taste the stars, You can't do it in "artificial"... Happiness for me when 'we' together.. Your expenses make own...	125 views Rate it
The Chair — Dee-Dee Carter	Abandoned, Abstract, Covered With Fine Particles of Yesteryear's Past Quiet Footsteps, Sterned Calloused Hands Arrives to Deliver It From A Torched...	111 views Rate it
Deleted — Steve Dupere	Deleted...	100 views Rate it
She is gone — Mina Ekladious	How can your body breathe without a soul, Keeping your heart beats when it's hurt, When you are losing your love and it's beyond your control, The one...	66 views Rate it
चक्र यह प्रकृति का! — Murry Priyanshu Rao	अंधकार गया है खो, प्रभात की चमक से! मोह लिया है प्रकृति को, पंछी अपने स्वर से! सड़क किनारे लेटे पत्ते, हवाओं के प्रकोप से... पत्तों को इकट्ठा करते...	61 views Rate it