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  May 2023     2 days ago

Submitted Poems 13 total

Call to Home

I've never really felt quite at home
Been looking for a place that feels right
Roamin streets, hoping one calls my name
Around the world and no place to settle
Always feeling like another step will get me there
Lookin in the mirror and I can't...

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Who Am I?

Who am I?
I ask myself every time I sit down and strike the page with my pen.
Who am I?
What traits do I exhibit that are worthy of pages of poetry?
Who am I?
Which emotions do I have that can be regurgitated into stanzas?
Who am I
To...

by Anthony Van Nus

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Ice Sculpture

I am a sculpture made of Ice.
I crack and shatter, fall apart and start to melt.
So I distance myself from others,
Become cold to rebuild myself.
I look strong on the outside,
Sleek, marbley ice, like stone.
But deep inside, I’m filled with...

by Anthony Van Nus

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Distance

I’ll take a picture with my eyes, and keep it in my heart.
That way, we will never be apart.

I will sing a song with my voice, with power in my chest.
I will try my hardest, but it may not be the best.

I will hear your poetry with my ear, it...

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In the trees

In the trees, I find a dark forest,
To the evils I’m an unwanted tourist.
The monsters pounce and attack, but I am brave.
I hold my blade high and send them to their grave.

In the trees I find a joyous grotto,
A man sits beneath a tree and...

by Anthony Van Nus

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It seemed like a cute poem with very good descriptions.

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Repeated use of words for effect and emphasis is called ________.
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