Tag: writing
group name: poetrypow
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November 01, 2007 04:36 PM EDT --
I went th ere
in a diff ere nt atmosph ere
Sev ere pain was scatt ere d
H ere and th ere
Faces w ere
So much sinc ere
as life has stopped rotating
on it's . . .
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November 23, 2007 01:57 PM EST --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
Seasonal Senti men ts
Tis the . . .
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September 09, 2007 05:35 AM EDT --
I am new to PPOW so I hope this entry is right. It was a little more challenging than I thought it would be, but fun no less. If it is wrong, let me know.
This is nEARly more than . . .
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November 23, 2007 01:59 PM EST --
Gentle men always the guards men be;
Ennoble men t your goal ele men tally.
Noble men avoid noninvolve men t with care,
Tourna men ts testa men t to your fair
Lisso . . .
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May 18, 2007 03:57 PM EDT --
Hello, I'm new to this group.
My name is Ellen, but I'm
not to good at spelling.
Well sometimes I'm just yelling,
there is always spellcheck.
I always use it what the
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April 23, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
I've been on a rhyming kick lately. Most of my poetry is free verse, but this is a good way to hone my sense of rhythm, etc. This was a fun challenge, Ernie. Thanks!
Appendectomy . . .
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July 10, 2008 03:16 AM EDT --
On a c rag of rock, there sits a figure
Perhaps a mi rag e or a far rag o of deceit?
Who could believe a f rag ment of myth
Could be sitting in suff rag e for all to . . .
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July 18, 2008 02:21 AM EDT --
Ebul lie nt butterf lie s, love lie st of creatures
Flutter above swaying li lie s in delight
Bright firef lie s watch from deep shadows
Nature's ho lie st light, . . .
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July 25, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
Once I was exci tab le, just by being with you
Like a tab by cat with a bowl full of cream
You seemed chari tab le and credi tab le
But it was just a detes tab le dream . . .
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July 31, 2008 10:45 PM EDT --
The Antelope
I watched as she gall ope d across
The tree covered sl ope s of the mountain
Her hooves sco ope d the turf as she ran
Lungs gr ope d for the . . .
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October 24, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
Br ill iant sunshine on a ch ill y day
Ill icit sensations of peace in many ways
Little cottage outside of the v ill age town
Ill uminated from the heavens . . .
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November 28, 2008 03:32 AM EST --
Ank let s and brace let s of gold
Circ let of vio let s upon her brow
Dancing in sti let tos under the mist let oe
On the dance . . .
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October 12, 2007 03:57 PM EDT --
Output! Output! Output!
That’s all they want from me
I compute and I recompute
Until I’ve miscomputed times three.
Input! Input! Input!
So much . . .
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September 25, 2008 11:23 PM EDT --
Crow ned with bloodstai ned leaves
Christe ned at Satan's alter with rai ned tears
Pai ned memories awake ned far too late
Sipho ned from a guilty tighte . . .
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May 10, 2007 07:18 PM EDT --
Outlaw(yers)
So flawed we are, without a doubt,
We must have laws to ferret out
The scalawags who’d even steal
The slaw and *pilaw from a meal,
Who’d take the *catclaw . . .
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November 21, 2008 04:08 AM EST --
Written belatedly for White Ribbon Day. Say no to violence against women.
Wh ite Ribbons
She wore wh ite ribbons in her hair
And watched the k ite s sail . . .
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November 07, 2008 01:03 AM EST --
Mad ame of fl ame and D ame of sh ame
My heart l ame nts when you call my n ame
Rivers of blood ste ame d, the sun no longer be ame d
When in temper ame . . .
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November 21, 2007 10:48 AM EST --
Tempera men tal " Men "
I realized my predica men t when my mind com men ced with worri men t.
I've thought of all sorts of men , from cattle men with taut abdo men s to . . .
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November 15, 2007 04:42 PM EST --
'You have chosen me from low estate to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or desire; if, then, you found me worthy of such honor, . . .
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October 25, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
“A Winning Strategy”
Since participating in both POW groups, Barbra and I have come to recognize some very significant facts regarding why Ernie’s strategy works . . .
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