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Her ocean of mental illness

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Schizophrenic

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poetic prose on mental illness

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A Glimpse

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Serious questions

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So, what's Wrong With...?

by pome lover

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a very long story

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Hidden Treasure

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life just gathering grief

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Balloon Kisses

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People are like icebergs: so much below the surface!

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You Only Think You Know Them

by Rachelle Allen

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a poem

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In Memory's Glow

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toward your dreams

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The Drive(to be)

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A magical, mystical place...sometimes.

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Fanstoria

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Death of a violin..a life's song

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The Soul Thief

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an awdl gynt

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Planes, Trains and Pitchforks

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Poetry Potlatch Practice-Walt Whitman Style

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The Story of My Thoughts Spilling

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Modified Rondeau Redouble

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My Childish Views

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a different kind of love

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A Different Valentine

by pome lover

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See Notes for definition and answers to your questions.

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Oblivians

by WalkerMan

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A poem about abuse

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A Bitter Batter

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5-7-5 entry

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Amidst Shadows

by giraffmang

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Free Verse: An introspective offering

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And So She Wrote

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a rhymed and metred loop

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Enslaved

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An introspective rhymed verse

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When Midnight Musings Reign

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A Dialogue Poem

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God's Peace Flows Softly

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on mental health

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Unyielding Trial

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A Pindaric Ode

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Ode to Morning Mist

by ciliverde

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Will kids someday relate to a different rainbow first

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Give the Kids Their Rainbow Back

by Debi Pick Marquette

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ABC Poem

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An Accounting of Man

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a poem

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Who Fights for the Forgotten Man?

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declaring happy to be okay!

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Ready

by kiwigirl2821

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of poetry and lost words

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A Poet's Art

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Triolet

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Regrets' Light

by The Death

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A Rondeau

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In Sunset's Glow

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Stay young and beautiful if you want to be loved

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An imitation of life...being a wife

by Meia (MESAYERS)

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the beast within

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Black Mirrors

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May the force be with you

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Art of the Quill

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Scribbling our thoughts in light's contrast

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Floating Through Fire

by Fleedleflump

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A Shakespearean Sonnet for these times ...

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Across a Fractured Landscape

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Acrostic of a lifetime...

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Whispered on the Winds of Change

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how do you see?

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Periscope

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The roots of pain run deep, and red...

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Devoid

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admiration and wonder

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Shock and Awe

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form? ... my form

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Narrowing Pathways

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Free style - minimal punctuation

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Faith is a wraith

by kiwisteveh

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words can never describe

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Dancing With the Stars

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May her life's song be blessed with grace and understanding

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For the Life of Ella

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a free verse poem

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Somewhere, Perhaps

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A Free Verse Offering: Disconnected connectedness...

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One Napkin Away

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Does it really happen overnight?

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An Overnight Success

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free verse

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Take These Broken Wings

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rhymed and metered

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The Empty Box

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Free Style

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Don't Let Me Fall

by Gungalo

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a free verse club entry

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Overdrive

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the birds and bees, er, so to speak...

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Birthwrites

by closetpoetjester

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no escape

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Nightscape

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I felt the eyes of my ancestors, heard their cries.....

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I remember Dachau

by Meia (MESAYERS)

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Minute Poem

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I'll Find My Way

by The Death

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an amphibrachic poem

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Pillars of Gold

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a rime tesera

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The Carillon

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For you,

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In the Grip of Grace (organic)

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To exist unaware...

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Across a Sky of Purest Blue

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a simple poem

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Timeless

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Rhymed verse: A matter of choice - never regretted

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To Shine Joy's Light

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When it's your time, you CAN ...

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Wild Child

by visionary1234

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Let the words speak for themselves

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I See Her

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Free verse

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Before the storm

by ciliverde

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are not we all?

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Visionary

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accepting your own duality

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Contrast & Evasion

by Fleedleflump

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They are but the beginning...

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Tears

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There's more than one way to get what you need...

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The Hungry Traveler

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a sestina

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The Crystal Chandelier

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A poem from my twenties...

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Snobs Hill

by karenina

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A sonnet in memory of my mother

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Love's Garden

by juliaSjames

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Do I really need this?

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Betrayal (Freeform)

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A Trimeric

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We the People

by damommy

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Day 1: a reaction to a daily reading of Rumi

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Seven Holes

by kiwigirl2821

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an easter poem

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Tears, Wishes and Hopes

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a poem

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We Love With Innocence

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Giving the poetry form 'the zejel' a try...

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Surrender Not The Light

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A day in the life

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Lovers, Needles, and Grace

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yes he did

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He Said-I Say

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a short sentence describing this.. impossible.

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How do I tell them now?

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A Villanelle: To sing one's poetic song...

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Plenty of Room for Both Our Pens

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you decide ...

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Strength To Get It Done

by kiwigirl2821

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An introspective rhymed verse

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The River's Run

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A Tell A Story in a Poem site contest entry

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Swine Time

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a free verse etching

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Juveniles

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Shelter within anonymity

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Uncloaked

by Jumbo J

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A Loop Poem: Site Contest Offering

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Mother Earth: Time to Sleep

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a science fiction villanelle

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Oculus Rift Virtual Reality

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exhausted

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High Tide

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It's what we do with freedom that matters

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Freedom

by estory

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A modern-day ABC poetic twist on the Abecedarian...

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Alphabetic Ruminations

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Upon experiencing the heart of John Steinbeck country...

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We're Still Here, John

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A hard truth

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The Great Betrayal

by lancellot

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a loop poem site contest

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Byzantine Mind

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Corruption in power

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The Storm Rages

by Jumbo J

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a poem about the importance of friends, rhymed & metered

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Friends - Priceless Treasures

by Dawn Munro

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Dedicated To My Sisters of The Hood...and the Brothers TOO

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HONESTY...My Kinda Religion

by closetpoetjester

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One's final say

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A Knell for a Life Lived

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Addiction affects more than the addict.

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Now I Lay Me Down to Weep