geniekitten
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When Souls Meet
On intertwined roads we met
Two souls lost in space
Not knowing where to go
Or where it leads to...
Slowly, yet surely
A spark ignites,
Thoughts, feelings take shape...
Onward we go to t...More...
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posted May 29, 2007 8:43PM
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graywolf
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The Things they carried
The things they Carried....
by Tim O'Brien
They carried P-38 can openers and heat tabs, watches and dog tags,
insect repellent, gum, cigarettes, Zippo lighters, salt tablets, compress
band...More...
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posted May 28, 2007 2:04PM
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graywolf
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I am Your Flag
I am your Flag
I was born on June 14th, 1777.
I am more than just cloth shaped into design.
I am the refuge of the World's oppressed people.
I am the silent sentinel of Freedom.
I am the embl...More...
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posted May 28, 2007 11:56AM
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geniekitten
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A Soldier's Prayer..
The other day my mother and I was going through my Grandfather's trunk...There was things in there that scared me.. He was a soldier in Nam.. He was a P.O.W in the Burma Jungle..I was truly horrifed w...More...
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posted May 27, 2007 4:53PM
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edthepoet
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A tribute poem for my sister
A BROTHER TRIBUTE TO HIS SISTER BETTY-ANNE
I LOVE YOU…
For accepting the role of motherhood at the tender age of ten
With grace, in exchange for your childhood
For your valiant heart, not ...More...
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posted May 27, 2007 11:44AM
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edthepoet
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Painting a Self-portrait
Painting a Self-portrait
Can one truly capture themselves on a single canvas
without the urge to airbrush the truth away
Decisions, decisions, decisions
What size?, what format? moreover, wh...More...
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posted May 24, 2007 6:26PM
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xxxie
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AWAKENED HEART (Poem)
Another poem I wrote a while back...hope you enjoy
Awakened Heart
So you head out searching
and reaching towards
a promise for a better day.
And life will give reasons
for you to give up,
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posted May 24, 2007 12:27AM
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unionman154
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The Spark
A spark of interest turns into an ember of attraction
Turning it's glow into a flicker of infatuation
Growing ever hot, this flicker turns into a steady flame of heated love and passion
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posted May 21, 2007 1:09PM
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edthepoet
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Men have feelings too
MEN HAVE FEELINGS TOO
Trained since childhood to hold back
Shamed by others, when they do express deeply
Stubborn by DNA, zodiac signs and other damn excuses one can find
Careful in their ...More...
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posted May 21, 2007 12:28PM
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edthepoet
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The Tree of knowledge
This is a concept poem, depending on how you believe or what you don't believe.
The Tree of Knowledge
All knowing, all failing…. Why?
Were all the apples rotten?
Who planted this deceptive tre...More...
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posted May 20, 2007 3:47PM
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countrygirl77
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The Miracle of Friendship
There's a Miracle of Friendship that dwells within the heart,
And you don't know how it happens or where it gets its start. . .
But the happiness it brings you always gives a special lift,
And yo...More...
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posted May 17, 2007 8:04AM
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sherwithme
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Washington Post Poem
Washington Post Poem
No it is not my own
but it is really good
This was sent to me by a good friend: These are entries to A Washington Post competition asking for a two line poem. The co...More...
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posted May 15, 2007 2:08PM
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