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Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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~Fear of HEIGHTS ~Trying to see fear of heights through their eye.... | Bentlee | 5,601 | 16 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 jazzy75 |
O GentlemenO Gentlemen It is your blood or theirs, It is the human blood after all. War may go on in the East or the West, It will bleed the peace of world... | Unknown | 5,503 | 0 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 Redex |
The Jordan RiverCan't we all just get along? The Turtles-(Eve of destruction)... | Spartacus2012 | 2,735 | 8 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 Spartacus2012 |
Interactionjust wondering how people interact............. | Nuwahri61 | 2,245 | 3 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 Nuwahri61 |
Simple Country LifeA sonnet to celebrate the unsophisticated candor of rural America...... | Yankee4you | 2,089 | 11 | May 2012 | May 2012 paloma66 |
1929-33And a group of financial experts is called: A WUNCH OF BANKERS!!... | trurorob | 1,933 | 41 | Sep 2010 | Jun 2012 trurorob |
Forgiveness (Haiku) : A Message For PeaceIt's unimaginable the good will that could be achieved if only the top 100-200 human beings in position of leadership in this world could care enough... | Yankee4you | 1,805 | 3 | Jan 2012 | Sep 2017 Happychatty1 |
Humanity's futureIn honor of a world we once knew which will disappear because of our indifference and nonchalance. It's easier to accept defeat especially for thos... | lindsyjones | 1,761 | 19 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2018 lindsyjones |
Death in a Coal Mine (Child Miners)Sadly children as young as five were sent down into the mines and should there be a cave in it was more economical to leave them there and keep mining... | steve1223 | 1,670 | 9 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2014 niah9 |
I love you…Note: [‘I love you…’, All gurus, all religions, all of the spiritual paths tell us that this is the most transformative phrase in the universe… Why... | Earlgreytea | 1,471 | 39 | Mar 2011 | Jul 2011 Earlgreytea |
theysaythey say we'll come to our end one day they say we just won't matter they say we'll become our own prey with thoughts as mad as a hatter they sa... | agoodguy2have | 1,445 | 13 | Aug 2011 | Jan 2019 godsprincess |
slaughtered yet againdedicated to the latest victims in the name of Islam, who claimed the lives of the poor Kenyan students 147 of them. Note: let us not forget, they... | lindsyjones | 1,411 | 9 | Apr 2015 | Nov 2015 lindsyjones |
PABLO ESCOBARPABLO ESCOBAR WAS LOVED BY THE HUNGRY MASSES, BECAUSE HE FED THEM.HE WAS LOVED BY THE HOMELESS, BECAUSE HE SHELTERED THEM.HIS ENEMIES FEARED HIM BECAU... | Unknown | 1,352 | 0 | Sep 2010 | |
10 different kinds of turquoise…Twenty-six kilometers north of Limassol, there’s a place called ‘governor’s beach’, I love going there, especially when I feel my heart closing…, Es... | Earlgreytea | 1,304 | 17 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 Earlgreytea |
Lament Of YesteryearDream your dreams of yesteryear When you were young and free Drown your sorrows in your cup And cry for all that’s been Let those tears from you... | steve1223 | 1,282 | 19 | Oct 2014 | Feb 2019 steve1223 |
The Truth about Liars."The liars punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else" George Bernard Shaw.... | Mizzy4 | 1,249 | 30 | Sep 2014 | Jan 2019 rusticbink |
'smart alec'....a composition...A "smart alec" is a person regarded as obnoxiously self-assertive and impudent. Various sources suggest that Alec Hoag was given the sobriquet of "sma... | hedistuff | 1,246 | 10 | Jul 2010 | May 2011 hedistuff |
PowerballThe powerball got up to 950 million dollars Saturday night, but didn't go out. The odds of winning are 292 million to 1. It will be picked again on... | mcradloff | 1,212 | 5 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2016 madtat29 |
Technology and Man's DestinyPersonification of Technology. Technology itself is not responsible for the ills associated with it. It is the use of technology. And who decides t... | socrates44 | 1,211 | 12 | Oct 2013 | Jul 2021 lovecanbereal |
Sawubona..“Sawubona”, I see you... This ancient African greeting tells a lot about homo sapiens sapiens, We have an insatiable need for acceptance by our kind... | Earlgreytea | 1,185 | 18 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 lorentz |
Bye Bye BernieA parody of the Everly Brothers Bye Bye Love. Hillary seems to have it in the bag and Trump seems to be there to help her.... | mcradloff | 1,166 | 6 | Feb 2016 | Mar 2016 mcradloff |
The american nightmare!It was their dream. Cuddley pillows, dimed lights. Living above their means, material wealth in sight. Finally eyes are open, oprah appears on screen.... | byfaith | 1,150 | 13 | Jan 2011 | Oct 2011 byfaith |
Justice is servedwe won... | lindsyjones | 1,146 | 26 | Oct 2018 | Nov 2018 lindsyjones |
Black Man WalkingBeing female, not black how can I possibly know what it’s like to walk in dark male skin, where in a white-dominated society being young and l... | gnj4u | 1,124 | 11 | Mar 2012 | Jul 2012 gnj4u |
In search of my heart...I spent a lifetime in search of meaning, Why am I here? Where did I come from? Where am I going? Who am I? I delved into many of the sacred writings... | Earlgreytea | 1,056 | 21 | Apr 2010 | Feb 2016 Happygolucky4u |
I Saw G_d Crying…, an Allegory...Allegorical...... | Earlgreytea | 1,052 | 8 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 Earlgreytea |
Spartacus SpeaksSpartacus was a thracian warrior captured by the Romans..The third Servile War ended in his defeat in 71BCE..History records Spartacus was killed in t... | Spartacus2012 | 1,050 | 6 | Feb 2013 | Apr 2014 Spartacus2012 |
Winter OlympicsI have been watching the Winter Olympics and remembering the news of Tonya Harding. Now we have the whole school shooting news from Florida eclipsing... | mcradloff | 1,045 | 0 | Feb 2018 | |
Fighting against injusticeWe have to draw a line somewhere And stand for our convictions But many fail to do so lest they risk some soft position But thank God for rare ex... | RayfromUSA | 1,038 | 3 | May 2010 | Jan 2013 rapturecapture |
Borrowed MoneyI got a call from a family member wanting to borrow some money. I don't lend money to anyone for the trouble it causes and the peace I get to have no... | mcradloff | 1,036 | 8 | Jan 2016 | Jan 2016 mcradloff |
Values LostAnother school shooting here in the States. It is both terrifying and heartbreaking.... | Artemis333 | 1,027 | 1 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2018 godsprincess |
Condasending momentsIt happened to me.... | ladygwen123 | 1,024 | 0 | Sep 2015 | |
Flash PointJust some thoughts...... | Unknown | 1,020 | 22 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 Unknown |
One VoiceGiving thanks and wishing all a Happy Thanks-giving Day!... | gnj4u | 1,013 | 30 | Nov 2012 | Jan 2013 gnj4u |
High KooCast your will upon me so that I may see Tell another fable of all that's claimed to be. Carve these men into stone ash to all their bone! Rap... | Unknown | 994 | 1 | Sep 2009 | Sep 2009 Unknown |
The FeverApologies to the rest of the world, here it's a Big Deal...... | Unknown | 985 | 10 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 Unknown |
WAKE UP!!!!!Wake up!!! To this cruel society Look whats going on to, the forces you cant see Signs are all there We recognize & know them But its har... | cherryreggae | 982 | 7 | May 2013 | Jul 2013 john17021984 |
Your HoroscopeI was reading the horoscopes in the newspaper today. Usually I read just Leo, but today I read other ones too. They seem to all have good advice, no... | mcradloff | 981 | 0 | Nov 2015 | |
The forgotten generation!This Poem is about the old generation in Finland,about the People,that faced the war against Soviet Union and the next generation,that is my generatio... | Semsu | 967 | 5 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 Semsu |
The wounded ape...a fellow wounded-ape and a tired healer...... | Earlgreytea | 967 | 15 | Aug 2010 | Jun 2022 lovecanbereal |
Luminosity…Many years ago, when I was still a young psychotherapist/hypnotherapist, I worked with a teacher whose heart was broken by her itinerant lover…, She... | Earlgreytea | 965 | 28 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 Earlgreytea |
right vs wrong…if you’re ‘right’, someone has to be ‘wrong’, not so long ago we were burnt at the stake for being wrong, now, that is not right, well, what changed... | Earlgreytea | 961 | 19 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2011 Earlgreytea |
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