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jojo | Poetry Vibe
jojo
Title: Identity Theft

We as a black people living in the good ol' U.S. of A.
Has lost the meaning of our blackness way...

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453
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2
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52
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: hardly common

I guess

This is it.

I guess

The fire has begun to fade.

I guess

I can turn the pag...

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351
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0
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46
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: at 31

You dibble

And dabble,

Challenge streams

Without a paddle

Then,

Look to me

As y...

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416
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0
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46
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: America the Butt Naked

The Emperor has no clothes

Butt a#ss naked

Naked aggression

Naked capitalism

Naked po...

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749
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5
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321
Iscomart | Poetry Vibe
Iscomart
Title: The ways of the mind
THE WAYS OF THE MIND Mind is a menace, it drives you through the clouds of thoughts Exposes y...
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510
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9
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23
Iscomart | Poetry Vibe
Iscomart
Title: Thoughtless
Thoughtless The mind is running dry, abandoned to waste in empty space where there is nothing ...
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461
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3
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23
Iscomart | Poetry Vibe
Iscomart
Title: The heart whips
The heart whips The heart whips for love, It craves for attention. The more I show affecti...
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528
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1
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23
Iscomart | Poetry Vibe
Iscomart
Title: Times are changing
Times are changing and age flows with it. love twist loosens grip, my strength subdues to it. a...
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429
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2
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23
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Morality Or Economy

US of A once a country of morals respect compassion

has now turned to b a country of racial divi...

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572
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5
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717
minayaJ | Poetry Vibe
minayaJ
Title: Nobody but me knows...

Lets go and begin taking care of this cold...The cold that is in your heart you never been told.....

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479
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3
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95
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Swept Away
Her love was like rain, Falling a million drops at a time Scattering through the sky. Her love...
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375
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2
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626
GeminiAura | Poetry Vibe
GeminiAura
Title: Eclipse

Each and every attribute of her are the stars that make up my galaxy,

so, in fear of going bli...

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343
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2
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7
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: napped

Saw your headlights

In my rearview mirror.

You got so close

That my soul began to quiver...

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393
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0
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46
minayaJ | Poetry Vibe
minayaJ
Title: All the way.

What happpens when the heart has been shattered...A mirror has revealed true lies no matter the c...

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409
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3
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95
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Mask
And it goes with undying gratitude That our disagreement has set in motion An unyielding parado...
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272
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1
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Keep In Touch (Haiku)
I use to love her Two strangers lost on the street, She never once called
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230
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1
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Next Time (Haiku)
I tripped over love Losing my balance twice, Maybe the next time
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246
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0
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Missed The Sign (Haiku)
She walks in the bar The bartender sits & stares, We're closed for repairs
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250
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0
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626
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Bubbles

Experience
bubbles.
We live
in a
bubble.
All that
we experience
forms our
views.
Our
vi...

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408
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4
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150
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Visualizations

Never leave home attract what

you want from wherever you roam

Keep it in minds eye constantly

...
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598
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6
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717
jojo | Poetry Vibe
jojo
Title: Real Love Hurts

Hello there. Can I have a moment with you?
You know Real Love Hurts when it's tried and true
Ju...

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510
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1
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52
mawalk13 | Poetry Vibe

I must look in the eyes of the oppressor

I must stand tall, as my skin becomes my deepest ...

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442
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6
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2
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: To The Next
With skin the color of sand I want to go there & walk along the shore eyes first meet. In anoth...
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272
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1
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626
jnomsmc | Poetry Vibe
jnomsmc
Title: T.H.U.G.

They know his name.....

tHose corners.....

gUns, drugs, people....

aGgression, vio...

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407
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2
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1
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Blab
Sometimes I call to just blab Alot of the time it's about nothing. It's not really that I don't...
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412
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1
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Stranger
Truth be told We walk pass each other without a single word. Stubborn to the presence of each o...
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247
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0
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Tick
When it came to her I had a slender grasp Though unintentional. When I think about it. Deep d...
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312
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0
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626
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Phones

Phones A Major Hang Up For Me-Bye

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545
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0
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717
Elvan | Poetry Vibe

Unspoken Wisdom Speaks

A newfound and more profitable Bondage after slavery (Peonage)As it turns...

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590
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9
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10
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Naked and Afraid

Naked and afraid

In the jungle for 21days

Wishing Off and Raid was being sprayed

Dreams ...

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481
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5
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890
Nicky1 | Poetry Vibe
Nicky1
Title: Resting Awhile

“In the meadows of the sunset is where I find peace

in the quiet hours when no one’s watching ...

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398
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5
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68
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Ignorance, like a dreaded wind,

Waits in ambush for our ripening youth;

Waiting to ...

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513
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7
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3139
mikewilson659@gmail.com | Poetry Vibe
mikewilson659@gmail.com
Title: A personal love

Her vibe was like Rum I took a sip then indulged.

Not a feeling of drunk but more like a high ...

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306
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1
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1
RonnieL | Poetry Vibe
RonnieL
Title: Strange Lands

Sun cast black silhouettes standing proud on cement auction blocks

Sweltering heat make dark s...

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643
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7
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115
London4Sure | Poetry Vibe
London4Sure
Title: Pain Reflected

Bruises to match the ones on my heart.

Bruises to cover what’s tearing us apart.

Bruises...

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392
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3
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2
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Daymare

I woke up in the future a relic of the past

Ordered a coffee but they refused to accept my cas...

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487
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4
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890
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: A Touch Of Fire
And when you touch me I feel a fire burn across my skin. A touch that can only be described As...
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339
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0
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626
Inkthatspeaks | Poetry Vibe
Inkthatspeaks
Title: A woman on Fire

She woke up different.

She woke up with God.

Although the life she had lived was bitter sweet a...

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452
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3
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17
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

WITH EYES AND EARS ON THE GRIEVED LANDS OF AFRICA

Listen, Africa, our Mother, is calling…S...

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1112
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4
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3139
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Love Drugs (Haiku)

You were always Dope

My latest greatest high vibe

My personal drug

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689
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5
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331
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: Narrow

I know

You’re somewhere

Sober.

Meanwhile

For me,

It’s over.

I’ve never been

...
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379
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2
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46
RonnieL | Poetry Vibe
RonnieL
Title: Worth ( Haiku)

To be a poet

Void of passion death sentence

Feelings penned lifeforce

RonnieL

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521
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2
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115
2810 | Poetry Vibe
2810
Title: CLEAN UP

WAKE UP ,STAND UP ,HAND UP

DEMANDS UP,SOCIETY DOWN

THE MANS UP, WE DOWN,YOU DOWN?

I'M UP...

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363
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7
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2
2810 | Poetry Vibe
2810
Title: ENERGY

LOVE ME TODAY

HATE ME TOMMOROW

PAIN CAUSED BY DEATH

JOY CAUSED BY SORRROW

DEEDS DONE ...

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289
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3
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2
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Dreamland

A world
beyond.
Dreamland
unbounded.
A vision of
grander
vistas.
Vistas
unshackled by
th...

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374
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4
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150
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: CONCRETE LIVES: HAIKU

Begging on sidewalks…

Plants growing in cement holes…

Life’s complexities…

...
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599
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9
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3139
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Musical Lyrics--Get Down

Tell me brother

How do you feel

when the pretty little girl over there

aint tor real

Tell me ...

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587
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7
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717
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Workout

Workout, stretch, sweat, lift, and run

Muscle, hustle, train, success never done

Witness fi...

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412
comments
3
poems
890
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: COUCH PLAY

What we did

Is done

But,

There is still a Sun.

There is still room

To shine

One...

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316
comments
2
poems
46
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Rhythm and Poetry(Rap Haiku)

Rakim god MC

KRS 1 the teacher

Tupac brave speaker

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766
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9
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331
PoeticJewel | Poetry Vibe
PoeticJewel
Title: So much lust
What he doesn't know is how I crave his hands on my skin/while the LOUD smoke begins to thin/ wha...
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293
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3
poems
5
PoeticJewel | Poetry Vibe
PoeticJewel
Title: Truth
they think your drama filled and super strong/funny they all wrong/anger mixed with confusion/tha...
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197
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1
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5
PoeticJewel | Poetry Vibe
PoeticJewel
Title: tic-tock
1. One day you'll finally want 2 talk/ be it face to face or face to tombstone/only from one of t...
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202
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0
poems
5
PoeticJewel | Poetry Vibe
PoeticJewel
Title: Let me talk 2 u
Hi HANDSOME Its me PANDORA/ I miss u so much why u aint knockin on her door/ she dont understand ...
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240
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0
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5
PoeticJewel | Poetry Vibe
PoeticJewel
Title: V-Day aftermath

1. Knock-Knock I know he in there/yep I'm at your door in my Main Chick Valentine's Day underwear...

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280
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2
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5
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Delicious delight(Haiku)

Three forehead kisses

chewing panties like sweet gum

Breast tasted like grapes

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538
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2
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331
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Priviledge to be Black(Haiku)

A true Black Panther

Born to put fist in the Air

Shield for my people

Qadar Dwon'

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567
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6
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331
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Remain hidden(Haiku)

I'm a mystery

You thought you really knew me

Such a Divine man

Qadar Dwon'

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508
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1
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331
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Simplicity is Bliss(Haiku)

Because of the truth

I know how to treat a Queen

Just widen her smile

Qadar Dwon'

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486
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0
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331
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Obama

Streaked mascara running down faces

We cried

400 tears in the making

The final act of as...

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591
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3
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321
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Fight the night

Wide awake

sleep depravity

Starving for cotton candydreams

Begging for sub conscious sup...

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563
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2
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321
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Every once and a while, I find a need

to pull into one of my mind’s rest stops;

and...

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365
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5
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3139
Poetic08' | Poetry Vibe
Poetic08'
Title: Untitle
U talk to the surface of me....but not my soul , u talk to the surface of me....yet u hear not my...
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499
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1
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75
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

An Elder Griot’s Hip-Hop Rap…

(Edited and Revised)

Sessions of revelation

Generate ...

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585
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: A 4 HAIKU RUN...

EARTH SONG

Sing a song to Earth…

Archetypical Mother…

Our feeding bosom….

...
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753
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8
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3139
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: fair maiden

oh fair maiden

where do you reside

oh to whom

does your heart belong

for a bounty

...
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475
comments
2
poems
115
hitalot879 | Poetry Vibe
hitalot879
Title: Early In The Morning

Early In The Morning

Across the cling to do
paralyzed beneath ther eyes of sullen but sudden ...

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318
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1
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1139
minayaJ | Poetry Vibe
minayaJ
Title: Why do I stay...
At times this long letter I want to write...Expressing the lows you make me feel especially at ni...
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389
comments
1
poems
95
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Feel Like Home

To be honest
You've always felt like home to me.
All of the familiar feelings that
rush when I...

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332
comments
1
poems
626
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Vapor

Time, it
moves.
It
moves into
nothing.
Nothing
at all.
Tomorrow is
nothing.
Can’t
touch...

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370
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3
poems
150
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Conflict bears messages

to be discerned;

revelation lies in the spirit.

The ...

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1221
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3
poems
3139
love_supreme | Poetry Vibe
love_supreme
Title: Road Warrior

I became a road warrior. I left everything I have known for what I could have been. I was drownin...

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580
comments
4
poems
995
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Never quack or cluck

Not a comic but watch this impression

My life sliced nice like a delicatessen

42, set, hut,...

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473
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2
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890
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Privileged folks

Ever listen to the conversations of privileged folks?

It’s like they enjoy omelettes without e...

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433
comments
3
poems
890
minayaJ | Poetry Vibe
minayaJ
Title: Motion

Love to do this move called a dance...No matter who is near me in any circumstance...When I get u...

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491
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5
poems
95
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: SPARROW
  1. Met you in a crowd.

Could have sworn

It was only you and I.

The music was loud

B...

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402
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2
poems
46
Cbrian2007 | Poetry Vibe
Cbrian2007
Title: Trust Me

May I lay with a special lady tonight

After I say my prayers

I promise to hold you tight

I...

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503
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0
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13
Cbrian2007 | Poetry Vibe
Cbrian2007
Title: Wishful Thinking

How many times do I have to say I miss you

For you to know

That you've been on my mind

...
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497
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0
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13
Cbrian2007 | Poetry Vibe
Cbrian2007
Title: Infected

I was sick
Very sick
Barley healing from thisillness

The nurses told me my WBC was low

Wo...

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445
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0
poems
13
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

For A Wood-shed Child, I Know

There is no defeat

like self-defeat;

no lack of love

...
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408
comments
3
poems
3139
kenni_writes | Poetry Vibe
kenni_writes
Title: Bigger

Our forever

Came and went.

It was the best time

I’ve ever spent.

It was the best sea

...
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335
comments
0
poems
46
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HUNGER: A HAIKU DUET

Black balloon bellies…

Sunken red orbs peering out:

Visions of hunger…

T...

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575
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5
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: TO A TEASE OF NATURE

TO A TEASE OF NATURE

Winter seems frozen in time;

Its coldness veiled in stillness.

...
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535
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3
poems
3139
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe

Where once upon a time the sound of birds

you heard singing at the dawning

of Spring

Whatever ...

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697
comments
6
poems
717
EnriqueThoughts | Poetry Vibe
EnriqueThoughts
Title: “Catching Feelings”

Friends for over 10 years...

We seen each other at our worst and shed tears.

We been throug...

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220
comments
0
poems
5
EnriqueThoughts | Poetry Vibe

Long night of drinking Tequila, so we head to her condo...

Laughing and kissing, we barely mad...

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251
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0
poems
5
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Another One Gone

Another one gone headed home to

see the Heavenly Father

on the throne

Yes my oldest for ...

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550
comments
9
poems
717
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Lookin Forward To--

Fishin yeah out there on

the water

with no hassles of life

to be bothered

Out here wi...

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578
comments
2
poems
717
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: Comin March 19th

Thats a wrap them 64 teams

chasing them elusive Basketball

number one championship dreams

...
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527
comments
4
poems
717
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Our youth, moist and fresh, are

in dire need of being dried and cured

to withstand toda...

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472
comments
5
poems
3139
RonnieL | Poetry Vibe
RonnieL
Title: Contact

Thoughts resonate as ink connect with paper. Drowning in poetic stanzas takes breath away, wading...

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622
comments
2
poems
115
AceKa20 | Poetry Vibe
AceKa20
Title: The Black Woman is God

The black woman is everything;The mother of us all.

The only one who can give birth to both Ki...

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549
comments
2
poems
3
AceKa20 | Poetry Vibe
AceKa20
Title: Roller Coaster Love

Love reminds me of a roller coaster.

In the beginning it's steady and smooth as it creeps acro...

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373
comments
0
poems
3
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

We say it takes a village

to raise a child;

but our community has lost

the villa...

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409
comments
3
poems
3139
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Free

Spirits
flowing.
Flowing
freely
thru time
and space.
No
boundaries.
Everywhere
no limits...

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372
comments
3
poems
150
gmcgee325 | Poetry Vibe
gmcgee325
Title: Grateful

I thank you Jesus

For always loving me, even

When I did not love ❤️

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451
comments
0
poems
44
gmcgee325 | Poetry Vibe
gmcgee325
Title: I've Realized

I've realized

My circle has gotten small

I've done some trade outs

But I don't care at all

I'...

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579
comments
4
poems
44
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Today's Holiday

Baby..Let's get away
Pretend that todays a holiday..
Your the perfect get away..
Each moment s...

views
445
comments
3
poems
626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: A World Away

Her love is urgent
Coming quick,
Reaching out with both arms extended.
Her love close to my he...

views
271
comments
2
poems
626
gmcgee325 | Poetry Vibe
gmcgee325
Title: My Black

My black is beautiful

With different shades of hue

From light to dark

There's no replication...

views
657
comments
9
poems
44

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