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The Mermaid’s Lament by Corey Niles

what more could I have done for you I brought you to my home showered you with presents seated you upon a coral throne as my king when you slouched I remained proudly beside you I made sure you sat…

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FreshOutMag 9h ago

#haiku by Joanna Ashwell, a writer from the UK. Joanna’s #poetry has been featured widely & received many awards & nominations. Some of her books for sale on Amazon include ‘Every Star’ (tanka), ‘Moonset Song’ (Cherita), ‘Love’s Scriptures’ (Cherita) & ‘Book Patronus’ (haiku & tanka). #UK #poetrylovers

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No Skin is Too Thick by Fadrian Bartley

Let us hold men in our hands to feel their rough edges between our fingers and massages their temper before we misunderstand, let us have them submit to our attention and call that moment the vibes…

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Blue Heron Fall by Frank Babcock

A blue heron lands, four-toed stilts trailing, wings outstretched, feathers spread like fingers catching the right amount of air, letting some pass for a light landing. In very few steps it settles…

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David Franks 2d ago

#PoetryLovers My WalkaboutsVerse #poem on "Anthropological Socialism" https://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2011/05/walkaboutsverse-74-of-230.html

WALKABOUTSVERSE 74 OF 230

part two (cont.) WALKABOUT WITH MY PEN (conclusions) Poem 74 of 230: ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIALISM Anthropology - World's-cultures s...

Richard J. Greene 2d ago

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Aphorisms

If Narcissus had had a camera, he would have spent his days taking selfies. Smartness isn’t the same thing as intelligence. Smartness is mental ability. Intelligence is what you do with your smartn…

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The Dead Write No Poems by Steve Klepetar

Or if they do, only in the language of crows. All night they gather in hills where nightshade grows. I have watched them hefting brown bottles, shadowy hands full of turf. They never sleep, and the…

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Ghee by Kavya Janani. U

(after Elizabeth Alexander’s ‘Butter’) One of my favourite smells is melting ghee wafting from the kitchen in strong gusts. Growing up, we have come undone in the company of fresh ghee, regaling ta…

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Spot the Fool! by Susan Jarvis Bryant

—for April Fools’ Day, 2025 I. Today’s the day to fox and fool. Today’s the day to flick some fuel On laughter with a cuckoo joke, A wicked lark, a wacko poke So sick Old Nick will think it cool. T…

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Richard J. Greene 5d ago

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