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Premium Member The Eternal Question: God, No God, Maybe God
A child's small skull sideswipes concrete but God's otherwise occupied, busy today, he's in churches and temples lapping up worship, listening to the God-fearing couldn't-care-less choirs serenading him to win their tickets to eternal life. God's here, there and everywhere, except where he should be. God has preyed on the desperate who pray. With God it's always tomorrow and never today, he believes...

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Categories: god, religion,
Form: List
Premium Member I am I say
I am the sunrise the spark of creation the breath of nature the whisper of twilight the rustling of leaves the touch of rainfall the drums of thunder the colour of rainbows the kiss of moonbeams the spring of compassion the voice of love ...

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Categories: creation, faith, mystery, nature,
Form: List



Premium Member The second Sisyphus
7:01 ~ the repeat's begun. 7:02 ~ what can I do? 7:03 ~ woe is me. 7:04 ~ I can't take this anymore. 7:05 ~ I feel more dead than alive. 7:06 ~ sure, throw despair into the mix. 7:07 ~ who blocks me from making it to 7:11? 7:08 ~ please get this fate off my plate. 7:09 ~ again that sisyphean...

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Categories: allusion, crazy, endurance, fate,
Form: List
Unmusking the lies - to Elon Musk
Unmusking the Lies - Poem written to Elon Musk In the stillness of night, a truth stirs and grows, A chorus of voices, where our history flows. From the ashes of burdens, our spirits ignite, Our pain woven deep, and we’re reclaiming our light. Elon, hear our cries—this narrative’s flawed, To claim we...

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Categories: anger, confidence, corruption, creation,
Form: List
Premium Member After the Wedding
After The Wedding after the I do’s after the photographs after the guests have gone after the rice is swept up after the toasts after the dances after the wedding dress is stored after the rental tux is returned after the banquet hall is dark after the hot honeymoon Now the marriage begins ...

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Categories: marriage,
Form: List



a recipe the poem--- not a real recipe if you make it will probably be disgusting do not bake
2 eggs, 1 cup flour, a quarter stick of butter, a table spoon of olive oil, back for 30 minutes...

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Categories: food,
Form: List
Premium Member Seventy Plus
Seventy Plus Have been retired for 7 years The best parts: no work hassles more time to write poetry more time to play music more time to work on my project list (of course, AFTER the honey do list) more time to volunteer more time for naps I can sit around in sweats and tee shirt (in summer shorts and tee shirt) But The worst parts: insomnia not as much...

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Categories: humorous,
Form: List
Premium Member If You Care To Know
A few things you should know about the things I love like the magic of watching asteroids above the fact that I was born on Easter Day the joy of buying a summertime bouquet off-hours where I quietly sit at a café talks about our Thousand Islands get-away matinees at home or at the cinema chunky fruit in a pitcher full of...

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Categories: appreciation, how i feel,
Form: List
Premium Member Turned Up
Radio dials, caught inside turned up. Radio dials slide back down. Radio dials play what shapes us, radio dials make us nostalgic. Radio dials adorn the air, radio dials search for a new song. Radio dials tune in to that voice, radio dials grab us with the first note. Radio dials may hook static radio dials give us some magic! Radio dials, something of...

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Categories: emotions, feelings, music,
Form: List
Premium Member One week at a time
Sunday's for planning Monday's for working Tuesday's for getting stuff done Wednesday's to check the cheklist Thursday's for follow through Friday's for catching up, and Saturday's for much deserved fun AP: 2nd place 2025 Posted on March 20, 2025...

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Categories: work,
Form: List
L I F E
Life is not only about money, effort, logic... ...

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Categories: allusion, life, perspective,
Form: List
Premium Member On a Transgender Child
A transgender child does not not exist just because a white man says that that is so as two spirited third genders and others (eight in the Talmud! that I didn’t know) exist around the globe as in the hijra of India fa’afafine of Samoa burrnesha of Albania quariwarmi of Peru guevedoche of Dominican Republic muxe of Oaxaca sekrata of Madagascar fakaleiti of Tonga lhamana of Zuni winkte of Lakota bakla...

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Categories: anti bullying, gender, world,
Form: List
Premium Member Lent
Lent Lent can be a time to give up: chocolate alcohol cell phones television computers cursing smoking While they are all good What if we did: pray more serve at a homeless shelter spend more time with family go to church read the Bible call a sick friend help a single mother Lent is more than giving up something. It is about loving and serving God and loving and serving others as Jesus did for...

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Categories: jesus,
Form: List
Premium Member Cuffs
Watch your mouth I’ve got some soap, watch your mouth don’t make me use it; Watch your mouth it’s taken me time, watch your mouth I know my worth; Watch your mouth or I’ll close it for you, watch your mouth or wear my gloss; Watch your mouth those lips are loose, watch your mouth I’ve got some cuffs; Watch your mouth I’ll...

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Categories: emotions, feelings,
Form: List
CARNIVAL aldravia
carnival bodies interacting impulsive ...

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Categories: allusion, analogy, crazy, desire,
Form: List

Specific Types of List Poems

Read wonderful list poetry on the following sub-topics: christmas, dog, family, food, friends, funny, kids, life, love, music, nature, school, sports, war, wedding and more.

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