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LEEPAUL | Poetry Vibe
LEEPAUL
Title: Maximum Effort

I've tried before. I'm trying now. I'll always try.

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MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe
MonQ444
Title: Insolence
I pride myself in bein' LYRICAL, spell check everything PERFECTION is CRITICAL, INDIVIDUALS, ra...
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315
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1
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8
Poetic08' | Poetry Vibe
Poetic08'
Title: "Black Poet"
Above the rim my soul reach enpectable highs , seeking only that which can match this passion wi...
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MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe

She was beautiful........dark skin the sun made her color GLEAM, for her??? I would of DONE ANYTH...

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346
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3
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LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: In Our World

Every time I see you

Something changes inside

My heart beats with wanting

Awaiting your touch....

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369
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2
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323
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: Worth
So many tearing themselves down. Looking in the mirror and seeing a stranger. Tired of useless ...
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299
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3
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20
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Number Your Trying To Call
I fear the day I call and hear the "number you're trying to call" message. Your voice a sense...
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201
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2
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626
MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe
MonQ444
Title: Young & Trouble Shooting
The world is COLD, learned early in life never TRUST A SOUL, I GO, BLOW fa BLOW, TOE ta TOE, reg...
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272
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8
LP45 | Poetry Vibe

Raised by disciplined hands
Without prejudice, regardless of
Our differences
Despite the churl...

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422
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5
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323
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: When I'm done with you
When I'm done with you no need to call or text. Way I see it I give the energy I'm given. I can...
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300
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2
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20
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: Wonder why Im who I'am
Assuming will lead you wrong. So you judged me before you spoke to me. Heard a hot topic about ...
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322
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1
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20
MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe

On 1 block in a black neighborhood? You'll spot a million CHURCHES, they're WORTHLESS!!!!!!!!, me...

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289
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1
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8
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

In the spring of our union,

Love chooses to chill in a winter

That the summer may n...

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250
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3
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

The winter of our discontent is over,

the Merciful God of the oppressed

has seen to...

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0
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LEEPAUL | Poetry Vibe
LEEPAUL
Title: Seize The Moment

Time waits for no one only for God will it stand still, listen and obey.

And during this perio...

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390
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MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe

"Black Lives Matter" but only to BLACK LIVES, police in MY EYES?, do acts of SATAN in DISGUISE, w...

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262
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2
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MonQ444 | Poetry Vibe
MonQ444
Title: The Reality

Vultures to the right of me wolves onmy LEFT, God stands above me ordering my EVERY STEP, it thun...

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316
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2
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8
Elvan | Poetry Vibe
Elvan
Title: Negro Pride

Unspoken Wisdom Speaks

Where has American Negro pride gone? Not the arrogant, selfish, and opp...

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422
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3
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10
ladybbugg19* | Poetry Vibe
ladybbugg19*
Title: If I was More

I always thought if I was taller

or my hair a little longer

then you would stay wit...

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317
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2
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6
ladybbugg19* | Poetry Vibe
ladybbugg19*
Title: Black Lives Matter

Black lives matter?

but we all struggles together

no matter what the color

all lives mat...

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288
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1
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6
Tali | Poetry Vibe
Tali
Title: Happy Mother's Day

Today, you are 4

And I cried

I remember everything,

From the pregnancy, to the labor, an...

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485
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5
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70
Tali | Poetry Vibe
Tali
Title: Let Go

I can stare at that skin and see it glow from across the room

Chocolate

Sexy

That smirk, that ...

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372
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3
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70
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: Earth Song

Earth Song

God's whistle is manifested in her

Her song is the lyrically manifest of...

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403
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8
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JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Magic

It’s all

magic.

All

we know.

All we

think we

know,

all magic.

All kno...

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290
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5
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150
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Who ...are those?

Who are those
Whose willing sacrifice
…unlike any other…
To care for one
And ...

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330
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8
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TEEDUB815 | Poetry Vibe
TEEDUB815
Title: Every Mother's Heart

As a child, we've worried not about the sacrifices that our Mother's have made for us

Without an...

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481
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1
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

(APROPOS OF THE MANY OF US: THE GREEN VILLAGE)

PROLOGUE:

Some ...

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395
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8
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: MOTHERS...

In darkness of wombs

Vines of umbilical grace

Flourish with navel blossoms

O...

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365
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4
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3139
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: ready...

Lean to and fro…

Starting to gain momentum…

Just like as we did as kids…

To ...

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407
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6
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1127
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: ...the answer

Sweet Jesus

Dancing upon the rooftops

Watching fortunes come and go

…like a rain which s...

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292
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0
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1127
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Happy Mom Day

Spell it sideways upside down front backwards always

Comes up MOM

The group Intruders-------I ...

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497
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7
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blakmista | Poetry Vibe
blakmista
Title: Represent

What are you representing?, who do you represent?

Or are you representing with malice of inten...

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374
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2
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74
Snookums18 | Poetry Vibe
Snookums18
Title: A letter to my son
Dear son, It hurts me to tell you that you will be judged because of your skin Because you dont...
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213
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1
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6
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Held Up
And like a child You have lifted me high above With both hands. I am weightless in my search, ...
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148
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0
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626
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe

What's understood doesn't need to be explained. Stand outside and look in before you assume my ch...

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321
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2
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20
Snookums18 | Poetry Vibe
Snookums18
Title: Teach me
Teach me Head up books out class begins now I want to love can you teach me how I promise to...
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149
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1
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6
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Of Dried and Tried Seeds

Having failed

To turn our vineyard

Into a graveyard

Of raisins in the sun

The...

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422
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3
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3139
Inkthatspeaks | Poetry Vibe
Inkthatspeaks
Title: The Voice

You don't know me but I know you.

I know the secrets you try to hide.

I know what you truly fee...

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307
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2
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17
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: The point

Is there

or has there ever been

life

on this plane of existence?

there is...

if you can ...

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4
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

us…yes us—

because we are us

and the thing about us

is there’s no one like us

...
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329
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3
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Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Life gone get you baby The same way you love to keep gettin' me. You know it's hard, you know i...
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147
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0
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626
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Poetryvibe

A meeting place

…of the similarly inclined

Troubadours …of guile and wit

…...

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3
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: To ...the threshold

Man child…

harboring curiosity…

Cast a side eye

…to mommy…

Hey, look at me…

(she ....

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317
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2
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Will

i am a warrior ...free+wind born,

A sojourner... of air earth sea,

A revolutionary... s...

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3
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Launch code ...to life

Count …

down… to love…

Careful… preparations

have been made

Mutual respec...

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321
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3
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kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: Best 🔒

I wonder how much longer

I’m going to be able

To keep this up;

Allowing you

To bank o...

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254
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1
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46
OneWing33 | Poetry Vibe
OneWing33
Title: Taboo

A lot of folks, don't know I hold a lot of, pain inside

Camouflage it with, a smile

I don't k...

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351
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8
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NoteBook Johnny | Poetry Vibe
NoteBook Johnny
Title: Why I wifed a thot


Why I wifed a thot.
... I know your initials thoughts when you seen us walking.
Like why is h...

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329
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1
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2
NoteBook Johnny | Poetry Vibe
NoteBook Johnny
Title: Slave Body


So lets get this straight...
I ain't make this...
To defuse hatred.
I wrote this for honor
...

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174
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0
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2
Inkthatspeaks | Poetry Vibe
Inkthatspeaks
Title: Death's Kiss

Awaken from a dream to another dream.

In a world where nothing is as it seem.

In a world where ...

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371
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3
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17
LEEPAUL | Poetry Vibe
LEEPAUL
Title: Like father, Like son

Baby boy unclaimed at birth but blessed to experience that which he proved unworthy of. Despised ...

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498
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0
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41
Ak Rio | Poetry Vibe
Ak Rio
Title: You
I never gave up on you Even when you doubted yourself And no one else would help ya I stuck wi...
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306
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0
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188
Ak Rio | Poetry Vibe
Ak Rio
Title: Me
I asked myself why you not writing lately Overtime back to back weeks Weakens me My 9-5 that I...
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281
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0
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188
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: A CINCO DE MAYO LESSON

Irony is like the arrow

of love piercing the heart;

likewise is celebrating

Cinc...

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343
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1
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: A Mexican Haiku...

Cinco de Mayo…

The veiled wall celebration:

A lost paradox...

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375
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1
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3139
hitalot879 | Poetry Vibe
hitalot879
Title: Atomic Punk

Atomic Punk

seek toward each feature,
minus the creature...
bowling for dollars
mask a dime...

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200
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0
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love_supreme | Poetry Vibe
love_supreme
Title: Passing Ships

I have watched my mother understand the final phase of life, she is taking it with calm and reser...

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370
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2
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: together!

time for us to gather

and remember

we once were together:

the team to tame the t...

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347
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1
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: 3 HAIKU IN 1

HAIK…U

Capitalism…

Equal taxation for all:

Juxtapositions…

HAI…KU

...
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370
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5
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JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Reality

I’m here!
I see me.
I hear me.
I’m here.
What’s here?
Where’s here?
Am I real?
What’s real...

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258
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1
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150
Poetiq1der | Poetry Vibe

There's no I'm "trying" to be intellectual, because for so many centuries we were seen as Spooks/...

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6
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58
young_poet | Poetry Vibe
young_poet
Title: Tamed By Her

Her touch replaced the feeling of that needle society would put in me to trigger the monster insi...

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441
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1
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58
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Chariots of firecrackers

As a kid I was so free

I’d find a stick and beat the bark off of a tree

Repeatedly until my...

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281
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3
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838
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Infinity ...rising

Ancestral bloodlines ...extending across eternity…

Spiritual revelations, run …in rivers ...

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340
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4
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Inkthatspeaks | Poetry Vibe
Inkthatspeaks
Title: Unveiled Love

You opened up the most vulnerable part of me.

The part of me I rarely allow anyone to see.

You ...

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362
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5
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17
S. Blue | Poetry Vibe
S. Blue
Title: Black Lives
From a History of ripe fruit, we toil to find root in a consciousness that rejects our presence i...
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258
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2
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5
S. Blue | Poetry Vibe
S. Blue
Title: Black Lives
From a History of ripe fruit, we toil to find root in a consciousness that rejects our presence i...
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207
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1
poems
5
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: As ...tomorrow calls

As Day breaks …and night falls…

Visions of everyday’s life …go darkâ...

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309
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4
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Archipelago

Faces beaming,

Laughing, singing …dancing

With not a care …in the world…

Faces all aglow...

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4
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Stepping ...stones

Since creation...

Dispersed bands of...

The precursors

of all human creatures

Struggledâ...

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356
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6
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1127
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Ape

Hairless

Ape.

Thinking

Ape.

Eons in the

making.

Struggling to

understand...

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332
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3
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150
blakmista | Poetry Vibe
blakmista
Title: There's Hope

I REMEMBER PAST TIMES WHEN I DIDN'T CARE

BACK IN THE DAY SINGING THROW YA HANDS IN THE AIR,

ALO...

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315
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4
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74
blakmista | Poetry Vibe
blakmista
Title: Worth It

THANKS BE TO GOD THIS LIFE WE LIVE HAS A PURPOSE,

WHILE UPLIFTING EACH OTHER THRU TRIALS AND TES...

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337
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4
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74
Poetic08' | Poetry Vibe
Poetic08'
Title: Black Love

Today seem unbalance....yet we play with the though of forever....so many common interest, she ...

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454
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2
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75
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Alien ...contact

When

our soular

systems

Collided…

There

was conflict

…our cultures…

Unit...

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277
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1
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1127
alexiscoon4135 | Poetry Vibe
alexiscoon4135
Title: Just To Say

Someone once said that love was the hardest "yes" that I would ever succumb to

And for so long...

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365
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2
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39
BlkLyryc86 | Poetry Vibe
BlkLyryc86
Title: Been There

People say that I lost my mind right with the sensitivity of my words

Forgot the meaning to my n...

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325
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1
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98
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: Not Enough Space

It’s gotten to the point

That I hate sharing space.

Everything is always misplaced.

And ...

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261
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0
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46
Poetiq1der | Poetry Vibe

I don't write poems about the "Rain in Spain that lies mainly in the plain"...I Compose Poetry ab...

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547
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4
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58
alexiscoon4135 | Poetry Vibe
alexiscoon4135
Title: 2 AM

Sunshine and hell’s aura light your eyes

And I find myself drifting underneath the waves o...

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424
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3
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39
odonko-ba | Poetry Vibe
odonko-ba
Title: Storm

There is a storm that rages inside the conscious mind. Hurricanes that can't be tamed. Tornadoes ...

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302
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5
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Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Escape...

Escape... we must...

we must fulfill our task

rescue our

childrens spirits, from being.....

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323
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2
poems
1127
Elvan | Poetry Vibe

Unspoken Wisdom Speaks

At the heart of our survival, growth, and endurance is the Negro woman ...

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512
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5
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10
LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: Heaven's Light

Heaven’s light shines brighter today
And its gates are opened extra wide,
They’re preparing for...

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402
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9
poems
323
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: America ...for sale

Chain

…reactions…

Starting out

…enslaved…

After the war

between the states…

Ca...

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336
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2
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1127
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Haiku: Pewed

Missed church this morning...
Had some alone time with God;
Got a burning bush...

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403
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6
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3139
SznJaay | Poetry Vibe
SznJaay
Title: Male Version of Me

He was confident and strong, and

knew what he wanted just like me

It felt like I met him be...

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131
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0
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1
MuntuMaaKheruAni | Poetry Vibe
MuntuMaaKheruAni
Title: My Thought Process

Up out of the boundless
The soundless
Unfounded
And undifferentiated spacez
This is from when...

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190
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1
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1
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

sitting here
at the keyboard,
lettered blue notes
flow with rhythmic melodies
inking ...

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317
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe


Mommy said...the blacker the berry
The sweeter the juice...
Papa said...mind life's thirsty b...

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389
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1
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: in a heart's empty chair

just sitting there...
overflowing with air
yet empty...
a seat...
a back...
and four leg...

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524
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5
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: of creatures of god

of creatures of god…

lobsters are
god given creatures
often boiled alive
for purposes
give...

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374
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1
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3139
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Continue ...the struggle...

nobody

asked...

to be used,

beat down

or abused...

to makeothers

mistaken identity

...
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341
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2
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1127
Charles2 | Poetry Vibe
Charles2
Title: Tin roof...

Musical tap dance

rain fall .. .striking the roof top

i kind of like it(hope it never stops...

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320
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1
poems
1127
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: Queen
What are you worth? How much does your self respect cost? Don't mind me Queen just looking out....
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278
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1
poems
20
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: Proceed
If you left do you think I'd care. Distance made my heart grow fonder. Looking in the mirror I'...
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309
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2
poems
20
Moser3333 | Poetry Vibe
Moser3333
Title: Evil Love

Your no good for me. My mind ignores my heart. I continue to proceed. Days I swear I'm done You ...

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311
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1
poems
20
ZenNani | Poetry Vibe
ZenNani
Title: It's Too Late

One more pill, one more blade

Why not I’m sure they just hurt the same

One more shot, O...

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187
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2
poems
3
ZenNani | Poetry Vibe
ZenNani
Title: The Rope

“The rope “she screamed

But I was so tight

She finally gave in because she was so right

...
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161
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2
poems
3
ZenNani | Poetry Vibe
ZenNani
Title: Rise Up

Crazy how life quickly changes

Graduating high school yelling out "Damn we made !"

Pour...

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185
comments
2
poems
3

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