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[Poetry - Spiritually Speaking]    (E)    # 1471948:
        Poems of a Spiritual nature :-)
[Poetry - Political Flaws]    (13+)    # 1471868:
        Thoughtful rhymes with a social/political air...
[Poetry - Social Indignities]    (13+)    # 1471704:
        Rhymes concerning bigots, losers, druggies, boozers - born of deprivation
[Poetry - Encore, A potpourri of subjects]    (13+)    # 1473257:
        Writings - of a different sort ... all set to verse
[Poetry - Inner Thoughts]    (13+)    # 1559122:
        My poetry that evokes emotions of the heart and soul
[My Katie's Fabulous Artwork!]    (E)    # 1558071:
        A few of my daughter, Katie's wonderful pieces of art...
The Eyes of a Jew…    (ASR)    # 1552147:
        What if the world could experience itself through the eyes of a Jew?
Seeking Answers of Self...    (E)    # 1462703:
        The answer lies within the heart, within the mind – it’s just a start.
The Proud...    (E)    # 1461833:
        We burst with pride - mom - apple pie! Is this but a façade?
Contemptible Fool...    (ASR)    # 1740756:
        Proud winner of the yearly Rising Stars North Star Contest Sociopathic Tendencies Revealed
My Haunting Shame…    (E)    # 1461864:
        Tight narrative poem from a 'new' soldier's point of view
Praying Rights…    (E)    # 1464961:
        Who owns God?
The Unopened Door…    (E)    # 1464772:
        It's the question we all ask... What lies beyond the door?
Behold the Master Key…    (E)    # 1704202:
        10 for 10 Birthday Contest - A cosmic thought to ponder...
Re-Defining God…    (E)    # 1680509:
        So many religions with so many views - Thanks to George (Aardvarkbark) for the inspiration
Motherhood, Lost    (13+)    # 1649288:
        The Godly & The Profane - The Profane...
To Thee, My Source…    (E)    # 1628126:
        soul writing...
Nature's Heavenly Essence...    (E)    # 1836978:
        Nature - Journey Through Genres - A Rhyming Acrostic :-)
Scattered Hats and Broken Hearts...    (E)    # 1833254:
        An innate understanding as to why certain relationships are doomed to fail...

#1471704:   Poetry - Social Indignities    (13+)     [Top]
Rhymes concerning bigots, losers, druggies, boozers - born of deprivation    (16 items)

Ladies of the Night…    (13+)    # 1461849:
        Her world is full of tricks. Her men are men named John
Lift Your Blinds...    (E)    # 1462830:
        Ignorance cries out to all - it hits our hearts each day.
I’m wild, not yet seventeen…    (18+)    # 1463827:
        a strange little ditty with common rhyme throughout...
A Nightmare of Drunken Sins…    (13+)    # 1468424:
        I stand imprisoned… with a vow
Hopelessly Marred    (13+)    # 1471789:
        Our children’s hearts are crying out in panic-stricken fear...
Coca Fiend    (18+)    # 1464381:
        I’ve been hooked now for years with its nasty abuse all my funds I've dwindled away
The Slaying…    (13+)    # 1467146:
        My life is bleak when I arrive - they see the fury in my eyes
Thy Nation Born to Bear…    (E)    # 1749220:
        Did YOU Know? - Jews Comprise 1/4 of 1% of the World's Population
The Interminable Ghoul -- Free Verse...    (E)    # 1725610:
        Where will he appear next, this ghost of former nightmares?
The Incestuous House…    (18+)    # 1495515:
        a TRUE story about a 21 year old severely challenged 'girl' at my old facility...
Blind Lies...    (E)    # 1488575:
        What drives inner hatred? Who teaches hate? Who carries the hate?
Judgmental Eyes...    (13+)    # 1478017:
        “Judge not – lest ye be judged!” What's YOUR perspective?
Sharpened Claws…    (E)    # 1475967:
        What are we teaching our children?
Thoughts in the Night…    (13+)    # 1475701:
        Shadows lurking in the night with nightmares that have come to light...
Remind Yourselves, Their Sorrow…    (E)    # 1475442:
        Famine is a word that's never seen - it’s just heard...
The Darkest Date...    (18+)    # 1475413:
        A tale about the scary world of getting picked up at a bar...

#1471868:   Poetry - Political Flaws    (13+)     [Top]
Thoughtful rhymes with a social/political air...    (18 items)

Rebuking the Obvious…    (E)    # 1461843:
        Oh how they pledge their lives and limbs
Time for Change – In Changing Times…    (E)    # 1692656:
        Thank you to The Circle of Sisters for your generosity! Form Used: Anaphora
I Am...    (E)    # 1485106:
        I am - life incarnate! Lifted from cosmic dust... Form: The Eintou
Enlightened Eyes…    (E)    # 1477232:
        Creation glints all wonders, grand - beyond the stars, below the sand
Mirrored Flashes of Time…    (E)    # 1468521:
        An inventive poem about Hurricane Katrina
Atrocities of the Highest Magnitude...    (13+)    # 1472955:
        The acrimonious side of life...
Manifest Destiny…    (E)    # 1462661:
        Noun: a policy of imperialism rationalized as inevitable (as if granted by God)
A Legal Lay…    (13+)    # 1464262:
        A cute answer to our national debt... :-)
Interchange Your Thoughts…    (E)    # 1472939:
        What will it take to stop fighting?
A Patriot – Lost    (13+)    # 1463051:
        What are we doing to our soldiers?! One man's tale...
Ode to G.W. Bush...    (E)    # 1462355:
        Memories can be painfully funny... poor GW, poor us. Written March, 2003
Impassionate Eyes…    (E)    # 1532151:
        We talk 'about' race, (but then truly we don’t)... we talk 'AROUND' race
Oh Yisra'el…    (E)    # 1513083:
        A very personal view on Israel and the Gaza Strip...
Seeking Cultural Harmony...    (E)    # 1508353:
        In the guise of ancient ways, near to God we ache for praise... Acrostic Form
The Battle… Not the War!    (E)    # 1501856:
        Both Clark and ol’ George Wallace led a gruesome reign of terror –
Invoking a Presidential Power...    (E)    # 1499343:
        As our laws are written, Bush could have done this - and it would have been legal!
Nonet - A Soldier's Tears    (E)    # 1476601:
        1st Place - Pond Poetry - Image Prompts and Forms
Unveil the Silence!    (E)    # 1476314:
        They do the dance of politics with smiles & deceit...

#1471948:   Poetry - Spiritually Speaking    (E)     [Top]
Poems of a Spiritual nature :-)    (18 items)

Our Journey’s End...    (E)    # 1461856:
        I wrote this rhyme about death - and within a month I was reading it at my dad's funeral
Worn Determination…    (E)    # 1468121:
        Inner struggle of the highest caliber!
~*~Grasping Inner Truth~*~    (E)    # 1469764:
        A view into the depth of inner thought within one's eyes, heart and soul Form: Anaphora
Splendid Torture...    (E)    # 1466087:
        daunting truth of soul...
The Godly & The Profane - The Godly...    (E)    # 1649287:
        Spring, Revealed
The Truth of Life...    (E)    # 1608779:
        Just how are our ideas concerning the truths of life formed?
Forever Tied…    (E)    # 1573730:
        Thoughts of the sea
Hopeful for Understanding...    (E)    # 1572674:
        A Hopeful Statement for Man - 1st Place - Bite Size Poetry Contest 8 lines or less
Whose Faith has it Right?    (E)    # 1564767:
        Is there truly any one answer? Form: Anaphora
Destiny, Lost…    (E)    # 1526044:
        A martyred fool - a soul beyond repair.
A Curs-ed Push and Pull    (E)    # 1525911:
        The other side of love…
Excised - Expunged into Dust...    (E)    # 1519675:
        It's here that we stand, rightly, by our own hand...
Sowing God’s Seeds…    (E)    # 1494944:
        Sharing truth with my kindred son...
Paying Tribute to The Old Guard…    (E)    # 1492126:
        A tribute to those who guard our fallen soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery
The Power of Prayer… A Ghazal    (E)    # 1486037:
        So powerful is love upon a prayer - the subtleness of God within a prayer...
A Loving Heart, Belied    (E)    # 1484387:
        Quiet tales so long suppressed come flooding into view... Bi Polar Heartache
Life’s Cliffs...    (E)    # 1483326:
        We touch the sky – as limitless as dreams imply…
Autumn's Supreme Question...    (E)    # 1476011:
        Where do you think we go when we die?

#1473257:   Poetry - Encore, A potpourri of subjects    (13+)     [Top]
Writings - of a different sort ... all set to verse    (33 items)

Return to Stony Man...    (E)    # 1709722:
        My Journey Back to Me
The Monstrous Fiend That Plagues Me!    (E)    # 1505211:
        soul poetry
My Tale of Terror…    (13+)    # 1486215:
        A ghostly image came to light and caught me in its spell
Heinous Thoughts…    (13+)    # 1483586:
        Acrostic Form - Evil shadows lurk within, violent urges 'neath my skin
Same Bat Time - Same Bat Channel...    (E)    # 1481312:
        Holy Quandaries! Here they come! It’s Penguin with his loser chums!
Inaccurate Accounts    (13+)    # 1472261:
        Have you ever wanted to be vindicated? Read on...
The Ancients Knew so Well…    (13+)    # 1473296:
        Beware of life and where it takes you
Altering Habits - (slang words for cigs)    (13+)    # 1477599:
        My coffin nails, my cancer sticks - the many names I call my fix.
A Few Naughty Limericks!    (18+)    # 1470527:
        a few cute limericks... fairly mild by my standards - no cursing
WDC Birthday Contest    (E)    # 1470422:
        2nd Place "Writing.Com Birthday Contest" - Pantoum Rhyme Form
Sheer Misery...    (13+)    # 1463740:
        What a stinking life she leads...
Overweight Dreams...    (13+)    # 1463743:
        - My name is Pat, I'm so damn fat I cannot see my toes...
Au Revoir...    (18+)    # 1463863:
        This is a nasty little rhyme for all those who have been @#$% by a (so called friend)
The Everyday Housewife Routine…    (E)    # 1464168:
        This amusing rhyme is for all those who HATE housework...
Exploring the Nuclear Equation…    (E)    # 1464568:
        Technology… Man’s greatest feat - but at what cost?
The Avenger    (E)    # 1466063:
        Understanding retribution... is it avenge or revenge?
Blah n Raw... A Limerick    (E)    # 1749216:
        Contest entry 'Write Me A Limerick' 2nd place - February round - Thanks Sarah! :-)
George Baker 'Aardvarkbark" is Da Man!    (E)    # 1746597:
        An Acrostic for a dear person, fine writer and WDC super member!
Limerick - King Arthur's Court    (ASR)    # 1706836:
        My Limerick for WDC's 10th! - won first honorable mention
Happy 10th Birthday WDC! - Acrostic    (E)    # 1706169:
        My Acrostic in honor of WDC's 10th Birthday... 2nd Place! Many thank you's to The Wýtçhè!
Ode to WebWitch... an Acrostic    (E)    # 1703089:
        To WW, a lovely lady who touches the hearts of so very many of us here on WDC...
Psychotic Fury...    (13+)    # 1689547:
        A Tale From the Sinister Side of Life - As Seen Through The Eyes of a Multiple Personality
Lees of the Day    (13+)    # 1640084:
        Emotional poem about the betrayal of a soul friend...
Hot Flashes - an Acrostic    (13+)    # 1579884:
        Here's the dirt on what a hot flash feels like...
The Hallways of Life… a Shadorma    (E)    # 1511519:
        Form -The Shadorma - Short poem about the doorways of life...
A Snowy Fibonacci…    (E)    # 1496537:
        A child's perspective on sledding. Form: FIBONACCI
In the Grasps of a Sociopath…    (13+)    # 1487438:
        The man I knew was dark - taboo. True story. I stopped writing for 20 years!
Grandpa’s Secret    (13+)    # 1485849:
        ‘Twas a most horrendous night -
A Poet's Perspective…    (E)    # 1480752:
        Ever wonder what's in a poet's mind as YOU read THEIR poem? Come See...
Pay the Piper…    (13+)    # 1480641:
        I’m watching your step, so beware where you tread
Jake, Forsake!    (13+)    # 1476866:
        2/2/4 syllable rhyme scheme
The One Nighter…    (18+)    # 1476476:
        A true and nasty story my friend experienced... hideously cute!
Alzheimer's... A Family Story    (E)    # 1474078:
        Is Alzheimer's affecting someone you know? Please read...

#1558071:   My Katie's Fabulous Artwork!    (E)     [Top]
A few of my daughter, Katie's wonderful pieces of art...    (17 items)

Hamster Head Productions    (E)    # 1558119:
        Our Company Logo
A Colorful Spectacle    (E)    # 1558077:
        A beautiful bird done in colored pencil
The Eye of God (Hamsa)    (E)    # 1558082:
        A Jewish Hamsa
Curiosity    (E)    # 1558088:
        Stippled Raccoon
Introspective Awakening    (E)    # 1558086:
        Introspective Awakening
Expressions of the Mind    (E)    # 1558084:
        A Unique Colorful Inkblot
A Wary Interval    (E)    # 1558095:
        Wolf Etching on Plexiglass, Pressed
Tryptic 1 - The Fragility of Life    (E)    # 1558089:
        Tryptik 1st Pic Turtle Egg in Hands
Tryptik 2 - A Triumphant Beginning    (E)    # 1558090:
        Tryptik 2nd Pic Turtle Coming Out of Shell
Tryptik 3 - Liberating Bliss    (E)    # 1558097:
        Tryptik 3rd Pic Turtle Swimming Away
Self-Realizaton - a woodcut    (E)    # 1740621:
        Self-Realization - a woodcut created by my blooming artist!
Charcoal Drawing - Sam's Feet    (E)    # 1740620:
        A Charcoal drawing of a young man's feet
self portrait of artist in 3d    (E)    # 1740619:
        self portrait of artist in 3d cigar box
Fabulous Horse with Flames    (E)    # 1740610:
        Katie created this for a friend for his birthday - drawn with colored pencils
Re-creation - Lady with an Ermine    (E)    # 1740609:
        Katie chose to recreate this classic piece of art for one of her college art classes
Hugh Laurie House    (E)    # 1740604:
        My daughter, Katie drew this picture of House... chalk pastel.
Meet the blooming artist!    (E)    # 1558120:
        Meet the blooming artist, at home in the trees...

#1559122:   Poetry - Inner Thoughts    (13+)     [Top]
My poetry that evokes emotions of the heart and soul    (8 items)

Tearing Love Asunder...    (E)    # 1472193:
        Whose judgments truly reign? Yours or Gods?
Grasping Inner Inspiration…    (E)    # 1462499:
        I sit here uninspired... writer's block
In Seclusion: (Hanging by a Thread)    (E)    # 1463053:
        Loneliness – a shroud, it calls to me, aloud
My God – I am afraid…    (13+)    # 1577370:
        emotions are such curse-ed things; how heavy mine have weighed...
Another Dismal Day…    (13+)    # 1532225:
        Everyone has a bad day every now and again...
Dismissed…    (13+)    # 1525973:
        The bum side of love...
Paper Hearts Can Never Break    (E)    # 1512055:
        but mine is shredded, tattered – charred...
Double Standards…    (13+)    # 1487433:
        I guess we all have to live someone's double standards... Here's mine!

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