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WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Like every uncountable star

All the lights in the sky

Can you believe that they all will just die?

We are cursed and bl...

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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Happy Medium

Let's burn a candle,

one for each time we've kissed.

Let's look into each flicker

an...

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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Confide in Me

Salty memories

heightened emotions

tearing her eye line

before contact with arid lips.

...
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Weather or Not

My mind is flacking,

thoughts heavy on my shoulder.

The weight is bearing,

and my po...

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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Softness of Shadows

A softness of shadows,

silhouettes of the words

by a poetess written on the

walls by way of mo...

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0
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149
JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Be the Light

Miss me often,

like each day's

trade for night.

Watch me settle down,

still here,

but in a...

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0
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149
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"I talk to the squawk and the squawk, squawks to me."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"The ground only wins if you decide it is a bed instead of a launchpad."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"Life tells you to survive, then whispers in your ear, you're going to die."
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17
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0
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"The only evidence of wasted time is the mess we make and the time it takes to clean it up."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"Which came first, the pen or the paper? There's no write answer."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"A quote is a note to self."
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0
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"The tricky thing about time is it's always too late."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
"The wait is longer than the short time on earth."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26
The difference between opening your eyes and waking up is a spell."
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: TIW 7/29/26

"Intellectual complaint is complaint without the gripe."

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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Noise To The System

look at how the top hat's treats the thing that can't strike back time feels no pride yet it maps...

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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Inescapable Knot

modern modem is mobile about to go bifocal the lens is loading the optic is local screens stream ...

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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Canvas

The time was lost in our

love's insomnia, stuck in

eye's glass while we

gazed upon bodies of a...

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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: His Domain

Don’t flinch,

take every melanin inch.

It will dic-tate how deep

my immersion is,

but f...

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11
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0
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149
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: All This Evil Goin Unchecked

All thats in the news nothin but somethin

to give U the blues

Got the whole world up in arm...

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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: I Will Be Your Soft Whisper

I will be your soft whisper

When your tender touch to my skin is felt, understood

Naked, eye ...

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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe

This is a reckless dream

My soft palms wandering over your triceps, biceps, leaning down whisper...

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26
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3
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Love’s Cycle

Screams with no voice,

I'm a silent cry for help.

Alone in a room crowded,

yet the...

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26
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3
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149
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: I Changed
I changed but not before going through changes I wanted this I wanted that but I wasn't being pac...
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2
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Diluted

I said "I Love You"
and you said the sky
is gray isn't it
the same weight of
emotion the same...

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34
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1
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Pharaoh | Poetry Vibe
Pharaoh
Title: Why I don't pray for me

She Asked Me Why

She asked me if I prayed.

I told her,
"Yeah.

Just not for me."

She ...

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22
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1
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Solve The Paradox

What is trapped inside the
chest longing to be freed

The very thing you seek to
to kno...

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39
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1
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: The Sum of it All

If I was your lover kidnapped

and taken for ransom would

you grant the perp's payday?

Do t...

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29
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1
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149
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: With This Ring

With this ring I am miserable

so you must b too

With this ring you have

no friends

Is this my...

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68
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2
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Pretty-Please

Pretty please, may I hold you tight?

That was me giving a compliment

and being polite in o...

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22
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2
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149
JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: We Are Literary

We could have been a great story,

but you pushed us to the back shelf.

Shushed us l...

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26
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2
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149
JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Love Language

Intellectual intimacy,

face to face with eyes drawn.

Her heart pulsed heavily,

heaving as w...

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23
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2
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: The Virgin Poet

Can you be so kind and take off the remaining attire for me
A naughty showing in all my bare e...

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21
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4
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WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: No ‘Trump Account’ for my kid!

$1k free in college savings from the government...

Why does Trumpelstiltskin occupy my mind free...

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37
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3
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Selfless Soul

Don't worry my love,

put your burdens on me;

let my eyes be weary as

I am makeup free....

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1
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JustGreylon | Poetry Vibe
JustGreylon
Title: Did I Stutter?

Stu-Stu-Stuttering,

my words glitched,

I can't send the full hint,

I'm pinched, pissed,...

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32
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1
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: WADE IN THE WATER

To the soft winds, unified voices, echoing on the winds traveling North

Weary feet galloping to ...

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38
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1
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174
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: People May But

People may make the world go round

But

Money make it spin

Going in Circles Friends Of Distin...

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1
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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Arrival In Greece

when I came to
time passed
seasons changed
storms turned into rainbows
and
rainbows turned i...

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46
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1
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525
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: DownTo Earth

Not perched up high

Not a onion

dont make folks cry

livin life day to day

regardless what

ot...

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4
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: ALEXA

Hi, I’m Alexa…no, don’t turn off your screen
I’m the glitch that you found when your fin...

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38
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1
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174
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Lunch after Love

As we sit here eating talking about life’s lessons
and all that was taught
We laugh about the...

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46
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3
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219
ThePoetess | Poetry Vibe
ThePoetess
Title: Just Give Me the Dic.tion...

He knows I'm a vixen...

For metaphoric dic.tion...

With an addiction...

To rough depictions......

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mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Dreaded 3RD Eye Forehead

Its that inner vision in tune

with the Universe

that part of me thats a blessing

as well as a ...

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124
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2
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: Weakened From The Gifts Of His Midas Touch

Closing my eyes, inhaling once again the assurance from his caresses

Cradled in the Nirvana of h...

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55
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1
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174
The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: Tribunal Echoes

Close your eyes and slowly inhale the touch of the wind
It speaks of old Negro tales the ea...

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51
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1
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174
The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: Earth’s Benediction

To the consolation of the mortal man

Never to touch or kiss mystique ordained by God’s hand

B...

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51
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1
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174
Lorenzo | Poetry Vibe
Lorenzo
Title: Start over

"Un prepared "

On the first day I heard a shot I think I heard a shot Ok o Wait now Was ...
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45
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1
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mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe

Wandering in and out of dimensions

all to break away from these

earthly tensions

Definit...

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4
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Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Gil Scott Heron/Black Boy

See that black boy running scared his old man gotta problem

Dip to the same song

Same song sinc...

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6
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Colette | Poetry Vibe

June 13th will be a night he’ll always remember.
It all began when I was driving. I received ...

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48
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219
Colette | Poetry Vibe

Wieners are what I call male friends. We party, we hang out, we laugh and have fun. They keep me ...

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49
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2
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219
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: My Generation

They call us Baby Boomers authors of the

Hippie movementThe Womens Liberation movement

Civil Ri...

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4
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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Everytime

(Lyrics to the wedding song I had sung to my wifey by my best friend... she had no idea I wrote a...

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53
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3
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Commitment

(true story.... but the "thing" didn't work out down the road)

I am quite sure I know
exactly...

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57
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3
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Blue Lights In The Basement

(loved this album back in high school...)

blue lights in the basement
Roberta and Donny sing ...

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1
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525
The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: THE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP & EMPIRE

For Poets, Poetesses, Authors, Musicians, Creators, and Digital Visionaries

I. THE THRONE & THE ...

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174
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Nasty

Slippery when wet

Exercise caution when sliding in and outof innuendo

It starts with a pass...

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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: With Lust

(didn't know I had these many in the attic!)

lust
seduced me into a moment of unfaithfulness
...

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2
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525
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Do you Truly trust God?

We’ve all heard of, “In God we trust.”
We’ve heard it and seen it. It’s on the back of Every do...

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58
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4
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mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Got Issues

Like everyone else I gottum too

them issues always got me thinkin

what to do

Look at a world w...

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108
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6
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Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Faith over Fear

Many have heard the saying "Faith over Fear,"and for a long time, I truly believed that. I would ...

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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe

My Queen, I am Judah, my heart roars for you

The sun rises to hear it; it moves the oceans

So, ...

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1
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174
The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: A Scented Love Letter… to the Greek Gods, of thee

Breathlessly awaiting the cosmic explosion of rendering the temples of Mt. Zion to Mount Olympus
...

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0
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174
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Yesterday's Menu

maybe

if stars were aligned then
and my fingers were crossed
all my piggy bank coins
emptied ...

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58
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4
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Touche

(last one... back to the business of being a well-behaved poet)

I was not really unfaithful
o...

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58
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4
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Old Testament

pouring down
like the Noah forty day downpours
covers my earth
overflowing my seas
blackness
...

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2
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Crayons

it is the morning after
the sunlight finds us purple
where hours before I was blue
and you wer...

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2
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525
ThePoetess | Poetry Vibe

If I let you...

Love me...

Write here...

Write now....

On these white lined sheets

And let y...

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54
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2
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6
Lorenzo | Poetry Vibe
Lorenzo
Title: Air walk

Pray

Prayyy Prayyyyyyy Over here da air walk My nigg@ Ain't even say my "nigg@ My nigg@ ...
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57
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1
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe

This was one powerful King and found to be in God’s favor, bequeathed upon the accession of his...

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65
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0
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174
The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: Shh...

An appetite for a lengthened golden shower
Soft body in the line of its draining hard tower
Lus...

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39
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1
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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: Soft Notes

“Euterpe, Greek Mythology Muse who represented and was the patron of Music.

She is said to hav...

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The Softness of A Shadows | Poetry Vibe
The Softness of A Shadows
Title: A Divine Laminate To A Black Panther Scorpion King

While I am sitting upon your family jewels, Hebrew man, and deep within my sacred oracle, the thr...

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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: She Made Love To Me

(Last one for The Poetess...)

she made love to me

I couldn't help myself
my will was weak
...

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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: It Was All Too Good To Be True


you

in that hip-huggin’ black dress
just lookin’ for me to
lock my arms around your waist
...

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47
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1
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: Caribbean Jones

(Poetess - found two more... will post, before they revoke my Poetry Vibes license... :-)

damn...

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48
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2
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525
Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: In Silence

(dusting off stuff in my attic for The Poetess... I think I have a few more)

in silence
in th...

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46
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1
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525
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Midnight Mea Culpa

Two hours till dawn

Wondering what the why is

Insomnia plays home movies on the ceiling

Mistak...

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66
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4
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326
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Less than a Year

It all began back in September
Less than a year, what a year to remember
A hug on sight was d...

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54
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1
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219
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Us

On the phone for hours was how it started
Leaving the next day was when we parted
Being out t...

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44
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1
poems
219
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Bookings.com

Just so you know, this Booking website was the inspiration for my message) People go to this Book...

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47
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0
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219
Lorenzo | Poetry Vibe
Lorenzo
Title: Switch Hands

GOD AIR GOOOOOOOOO I GO Good all the time BAD "AIR GO" BAD. AIR GO BAD. AIR GO ALL THE TIME GO ...

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64
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1
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Newpanther | Poetry Vibe
Newpanther
Title: If You Let Me Love You Tonight

(**The Poetess made me pull this one out of my attic... **) :

if you let me love you tonight
...

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67
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2
poems
525
Lorenzo | Poetry Vibe
Lorenzo
Title: Air GO
"AIR GO" AIR GO GO WHERE YOU STARE GO GO GET WAT YOU WANT GET LET ME KEEP ...
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44
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0
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6
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: American Fiend

This is the American Dream

Swallowed

Injected

Smoked

Snorted

Defy gravity on voodo...

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75
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3
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326
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: Over Thanking

Over thanking, are you serious?
There is no such thing, especially when it comes to our Father ...

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55
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1
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219
Colette | Poetry Vibe

On the Marta, on the Marta
My son met yo daughter
He was scrolling on his phone, then he look...

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50
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0
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219
Colette | Poetry Vibe
Colette
Title: The Poetry Police

Dear Readers,
Have any of you ever had a run in with the Poetry Police? Just asking.

Let me ...

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67
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2
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219
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Sibling Hurt

our siblings are our friends our relationship should be deeper than friendship our bond should be...

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84
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1
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Colette | Poetry Vibe

Ok yall, so my friend bought me a spiritual book for my birthday. A month later, I bought her a s...

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49
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1
poems
219
Colette | Poetry Vibe

Something as simple as walking Black in America can be a risk, especially for Black males. They a...

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51
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1
poems
219
ThePoetess | Poetry Vibe
ThePoetess
Title: Wetter Than Water...

He made space...

For his tip to base...

To grace this place...

After face was given...
.

Aft...

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64
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5
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6
Lorenzo | Poetry Vibe
Lorenzo
Title: Commas
See "I got these commas........" "And I don't know what to do" "Now They Turning White" ...
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58
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3
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6
ThePoetess | Poetry Vibe
ThePoetess
Title: Thirsty...

I'm thirsty...

For the touch of you...

For the thrust of you...

There's so much of you.....

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62
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3
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6
ThePoetess | Poetry Vibe
ThePoetess
Title: I Wanna Cum

I wanna cum...

Write now...

But I'mma wait

'Til later...

*

'Since you left me

In this com*p...

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68
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6
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6
LEEPAUL | Poetry Vibe
LEEPAUL
Title: What's wrong with it

It can be wrong just because it's right. It can be wrong to think it's capable of right. It can b...

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70
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5
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50
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Written Pieces

you were my best love and my dearest friend I've written a thousand pieces about what we had I wa...

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73
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3
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LEEPAUL | Poetry Vibe
LEEPAUL
Title: Life in the Light

Visibly invisible, first day outside the womb. The everlasting light in the heart of gloom. Divin...

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76
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6
poems
50

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