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Poem | Poet | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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HomelessIt's sad...... | madtat29 | 519 | 6 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2013 madtat29 |
A Broken LadderIn this sonnet reflects a commentary of our times when society sows seeds for destruction by a collective failure of its leadership to allow ways for... | Yankee4you | 776 | 6 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2012 gnj4u |
Away Across The OceanA million people are said to have died of hunger in Ireland in the late 1840s, on the doorstep of the world's richest nation Britain. And around 2 mi... | Oblivion1000 | 449 | 6 | Jul 2012 | Aug 2012 Redex |
Deafening SilenceThis is not based on any actual event, however there are many instances like this on the news where drunk driver have killed people and basically got... | steve1223 | 689 | 5 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 Ahyra |
Catawampous...". Catawampous means fierce, destructive. (like the call of a catamount) 1844, Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Ch... | Yankee4you | 892 | 5 | May 2012 | May 2012 lucy1777 |
Teen Idols (Haiku)This is reflective of my really 'corny' mood tonight...... | Yankee4you | 842 | 5 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 Unknown |
Where Are You From?Just pondering where people live and where they move to. We have certainly had our influx of new people in my small town, I can't say it is for the b... | mcradloff | 672 | 5 | Jul 2013 | Aug 2013 mcradloff |
Point Of No ReturnSo many times the ones you should be able to count on are part of the problem... | steve1223 | 585 | 5 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 rapturecapture |
Morgen's Defense (attorney#1)just smiling here I am..... free morgen now, lol... | Unknown | 472 | 5 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 fjamesj9701 |
The World Of IllusionThis is not a poem or a story but a short Thesus on the world today. Are we all free or is this only an illusion, please read and find out what I beli... | john17021984 | 423 | 5 | Jun 2013 | Jun 2013 john17021984 |
Baa Baa Dumb Sheep (and other such rhymes)Nursery Rhymes for the modern age.... | MarsMan | 465 | 5 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 paloma66 |
Promises, Promises.Promises, promises, all you give are promises. Building up my fragile confidence. Issuing such sweet, alluring dirty lies, Are you a vicious demon... | MarsMan | 441 | 5 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 darkhorse555 |
WhitehouseBury the blame in protocol, Drown the shame in alcohol, Bury the names you don't recall, Drown the flames and bury us all.... | Unknown | 361 | 5 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 Unknown |
TruthTruth does not need dressing up In glamour and shiny gloss With razzle-dazzle, bright lights Served dipped in fragrant sauce Truth is simple, p... | Ondos | 759 | 5 | May 2014 | Jun 2014 candykid |
Na Blascaodaiin 1953 22 people were evacuated from the Islands caus no shops no electric no pubs. People had lived that way for thousands of years Pop..200.... | ladygwen123 | 411 | 5 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 123whisper |
Great Songs of the 2000'sWhen I put together this list I used the billboard top 100 list as I listened to Casey Kasem back in the 80's. I limited myself to the top three song... | mcradloff | 573 | 5 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 mcradloff |
2015 Grammy AwardsSometimes they get it right with what I like in music, but as of late they couldn't if they tried, since the music just isn't there like it used to be... | mcradloff | 594 | 5 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 mcradloff |
Youth is Wasted on the YoungYouth is wasted on the young, they treat it like some foul smelling dung. Instead of embracing their moment in time, they play computer games, it's... | Retsina_007 | 589 | 5 | Aug 2015 | Sep 2015 Unknown |
I Would Give My Freedom BackThe word freedom is so often used today, without any real practical indications of its true meaning.... | Janze | 555 | 5 | Jun 2015 | Jul 2015 GadfIy |
Old Age LivingIt seems for some that ones life can become intolerably lonely as the years catch up on us especially those living on their own. Have you ever though... | Stedan | 653 | 5 | May 2015 | May 2015 Stedan |
July ThirdJust got done watching a documentary about rape in the military. 20,000 women and 20,000 men are raped while serving in the armed forces while the pe... | mcradloff | 644 | 5 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2014 mcradloff |
ISISI have been celebrating Halloween since September 15. I used to celebrate Halloween with ghosts, goblins, and werewolves. Now it seems I celebrate i... | mcradloff | 597 | 5 | Sep 2014 | Oct 2014 ImagineLove |
WHYReasonable questions!... | lookn2share | 931 | 5 | Oct 2014 | Aug 2017 lookn2share |
How To Treat WomenWatched a documentary Domestic Violence. One of the more memorable quotes came from a little girl who said, "If my dad dies, I wouldn't cry." The th... | mcradloff | 700 | 5 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 mcradloff |
HOOK, LINE & SINKERI wrote this peom because I belive that there should not be a limit to the imagination of the human mind.... | Unknown | 507 | 5 | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 Unknown |
Intersteler homeI was born on the moon orbiting Pluto I never left home until the sun came around I caught a ride on a solar flare to see the universe But I fo... | ecm1013 | 787 | 5 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2009 Unknown |
On the Side of the Road (redux)This is a country song I wrote and posted a loooonnnng time ago, before people started really commenting on my poems. Just thought I'd dust it off an... | Unknown | 357 | 5 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 Unknown |
To RasputinaThe name caught my eye on a Ticketmaster calendar, so I had to check it out. Played in a smaller venue in St. Louis and I went. Got the t-shirt and he... | Unknown | 506 | 5 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 jeddah12 |
The world's last system.i don't agree with every system. however i believe that different systems give the world its checks and balance. also the only perfect system is a div... | byfaith | 743 | 5 | Feb 2011 | Oct 2017 Ann32love |
Take This MomentThis poem is for my Beautiful Country " SYRIA " It's been 3 Days that I couldn't sleep over the news and for what's going on there .. It's Sad to see... | Unknown | 385 | 5 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 Unknown |
???sent by one of my best friends... | Unknown | 458 | 5 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 Unknown |
Made in ChinaHow broad can bald eagle spread wings? Over Gag and Magog, to the east, and the place of morning calm When she is molting a spot is unclothed... | Unknown | 404 | 5 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 Unknown |
agoodguy2have | 518 | 5 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 jazzy75 | |
The Tale of the Old Man (Part IV)The next year I worked so hard That time just flew on past Things that been let go too long Like paint upon the walls Nineteen fifty two rolled... | steve1223 | 409 | 5 | Jul 2011 | Sep 2011 Unknown |
Love ChildWouldn't it be nice if we cared for and valued every human being like a newborn baby?... | Yankee4you | 675 | 5 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 Unknown |
Man Will ChangeMan will change like chameleon clothed in envy Amid the evergreen leaves objectives are concealed Man will change Like Vancouver doffing o... | Unknown | 593 | 5 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2011 Unknown |
Children of AfricaI wrote this poem back in the 60's when still at school - remembering the haunting visions of the suffering children.....and today all these years lat... | dolphin1 | 796 | 5 | Aug 2011 | Sep 2011 Earlgreytea |
ChangeSometimes we must fail To rise, sink to swim – Sometimes we must be ugly To be beautiful The goslings fell and fell Their first second and thir... | Unknown | 244 | 5 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 Unknown |
The Liberty BellWhat does the symbol of the Old Liberty Bell mean to me........ | Yankee4you | 672 | 5 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 Unknown |
Car RepairsAnother car repair, I figure total cost of this car 5,500 plus abut another 5000 in repairs so far. It is a 2000 Cavalier. I do love to drive it!... | mcradloff | 351 | 5 | Jul 2019 | Aug 2019 mcradloff |
King for a minute !It's everywhere !... | virgosign | 504 | 5 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 virgosign |
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 | 965 | 5 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 Semsu |
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