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Mother Natures’ Recycling Center
by M.L. Kiser
over and over they tumble, colorful specters playing.
the dying leaves of autumn have one last chase, before passing.
they will sleep in painted canvas ground, recycling
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Please stop it
by Rick Wood
Don't tell me what to do man
Okay? Please? Don't
Because I'm an adult, ya know?
I got it, really
You don't have to lecture me
On how to do
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That About A Face
by William Kekaula
Previously responsible for concerning an adolescent resplendent facial hallmark,
Awarded to privileges and sanctioned embellishment favoring enhancement,
Over time,
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Poetry
by Ashmi Sheth
If your eyes have enough compassion to see,
Every other eye sings poetry . . .
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You are.
by Sybil Vinson
I see you in many forms. One minute you're liquid, fluid in movement, slidding, gliding, slippery.
Then you are a rock, solid, strong, unmoving.you move back
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Golden
by Shawna-Lee Lawrence
Kissed by the sun’s rays
I can't identify my noble beginnings
Championed by my attempts at the reigns that feigns my confidence
Golden, if that's what it is
Then
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Whisper
by Shawna-Lee Lawrence
I can't imagine when a great thing didn't come from a whisper
A whisper of the wind...
A whisper of the body...
A whisper of the mind...
I can
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Feel
by Amanda Baker
Forget all the sad
It will only bring you down
Let go of all you're hate
You Can't be happy with a frown
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Beautiful Disaster
by Sianee Ash
A beautiful disaster is how I describe myself, I'm a force to be reckoned with.
Like a tornado with precision.
I've stated before, I AM a lioness
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Bright Gestures
by Heidi Sands
There is always something we can do
To show gratitude for what we receive
For those bright gestures shining through
From human angels who help us believe
May it
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On Our Way
by Heidi Sands
The sun glows on the white snow
With mild air and clear skies today
Looking from the hill you wouldn't know,
Of any troubles or dismay
All is quiet,
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I Give A Little I take a Little
by Waveney Lander-Walters
I am the daughter of a sharecropper
I am the real granddaughter of Netta
I am the element of surprises
Sadness and gladness is a part
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Loving someone so special
by Demetria Spencer
- On a sunny day a young lady gave birth to a baby boy. something special from god, it was pain but brung so much joy. She
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End of Dictation
by Thabang Mawela
Man is the master of thought
The moulder of characters
The maker and shaper of conditions
He contains within himself that transformations
If you are like today's younger generation
Who
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The cock in my hood
by Rita C. Chima
It crows at the dawn of day
Despite sun or rain
Its crowing resounds in my head
As I turn and toss on my bed
And when I step
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When Our Love Has Gone And Left Us
by Waveney Lander-Walters
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This Organ Vagina
by Waveney Lander-Walters
This organ vagina:
They say that beauty is in the eyes of the
Beholder, so does this organ have eyes?
the power of evil
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mama
by Juanita Smith
Mama is such a treasure,
Mama, that is the way you are.
The apple of my eye.
The reason I don't cry.
A precious golden star<>
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An Ode to The Survivor
by Kolawole Jegede
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Stronger
by ADEBAYO KEHINDE
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You made the difference
by Paul Nairne
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Transitioning
by Rebekah O Reilly
The friendships I’d made,
The ones I’ve forgotten,
Feelings of freedom
and ones that turned rotten.
Days spent zipping,
and slipping,
and plunging in puddles.
The laughter, and after,
God only know s the
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Break Free from Melancholy
by
Break Free from Melancholy
The symbolic nature of heart and hand
Love lost grief of pain that may never end
A life of anguish distress of such sorrow
Here
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The Elephant And The Ant
by Line Monique Gauthier
There once was a little mighty ant
Who was extravagant and arrogant
Known to be exorbitantly militant
She was so combatant and petulant
They nicknamed her My Commandant
One day
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Someone Said Hello Today
by Line Monique Gauthier
Someone said hello today
She had the warmest smile
And kindest heart
She was handing out hellos
As if bouquets of pretty flowers
Free just like that
A warm sincere hello
So
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