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Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: 15 and 7 5/8

I’ve had a big head and big feet for my entire life, I now understand the strife my mama felt goi...

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355
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2
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268
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Creatio Ex Materia

Eternal

or

nearly so.

We see

what we

see.

Nothing more.

We

specul...

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411
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1
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150
ladybbugg19* | Poetry Vibe
ladybbugg19*
Title: Stuck

I am struggling with my life

seem to always find myself at the end

always having to catch u...

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427
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4
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6
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Nameless Girl

In eighth grade, a girl that I dated in the third grade came back around, I tried to get back wit...

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351
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0
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268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Last....

I am a three piece suit that’s on a brother who ain’t , the type of man who smashed his homeboy’s...

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349
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2
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268
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: through a pane's eye...

out in the summer’s sun
on a bordering fence
a robin relaxed
while on the inner side
an u...

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559
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4
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Oozed from my mother’s womb
Like a butterfly wiggling from its cocoon
Separated free by nat...

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392
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4
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3139
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Mortal Angels BLM poem

Mortal Angels

Fly in low trajectories

Cautionary tales

For Negroes with Alzheimers

Fo...

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522
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3
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322
Skyee95 | Poetry Vibe
While everybody worried about being popular. My intentions are planned to produce commas. Thankin...
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474
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3
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18
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: The Petty Love Poem

I wish someone would’ve told me how bad love can hurt sometimes, that literally feels like a kni...

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426
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0
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268
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Coiled Loneliness...

Beautiful little snake,

Coiled in her regal love--

So many warm hugs to share;

Fellow cr...

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501
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Home To Misery

Deceit wears a Janus face;
itself-veiled in angelic façade
whose fixed smile
is magnetized...

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542
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Traveling On

Traveling On

Dreams have often been shattered
And the traveled road sometimes, broken
Yet th...

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507
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3
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3139
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe

Nova must got that good good

Her body count (black, white, men and women) and activism (writin...

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458
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3
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892
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Ms. Maryland

I was chillin one day, minding my own biz, across my eye sight came what I thought was my missing...

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290
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0
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268
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Scattered
can't lay down with something on my mind have to get up to clear my head sometimes sit in a cha...
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428
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2
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Looking Back
you reached out in pain so long ago I could see it in your eyes you wanted to ...
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482
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3
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4049
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Twine

it's hard not to feel like a castaway

victim of a shipwreck

don't know what's at

the bot...

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426
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2
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4049
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe

Not by choice
this average
bonehead con
figured
Earthlinked
Bozo went
kicking, and
screami...

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309
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0
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444
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Compose
how can you break ground without making sound where there's a requirement to be quiet sometim...
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399
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1
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4049
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Dead End Street

there's a women up the way

she passes by and cries a lot

I don't know why but I think

sh...

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423
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2
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4049
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: ill will

sick people don't wants to see you succeed

sick people would rather watch you fall

down the...

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566
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0
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4049
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Crush

I see you in a world of your own

I wonder how I can get you in mine

you're so hard to forge...

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433
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1
poems
4049
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Inches Away
Whenever you speak I listen carefully. Finding much needed serenity. Placing myself in ...
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278
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0
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626
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Sell something

It sounds a little too American

But sales is life were within

Everything you say and do is ...

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432
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5
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892
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: How Love Tastes

I didn’t know what love was until I met you, I use to think it was flowers and candy, with watchi...

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399
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0
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268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Jason Whit-C**K

I’m not an advocate of cats making pieces about celebrities, I truly think that is only for fing...

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377
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2
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268
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Every couple of days. She comes around. She claims to not like me. She looks the other way. W...
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315
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0
poems
626
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Fusion

We are

fused,

fused to

reality.

The reality

we know.

Not

apart from

but i...

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318
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3
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150
LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: Shadow Rock

Where the waves break
And sea foam rises
The crisp sound of the ocean
Echoes in the cavernous ...

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621
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7
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328
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Ugliest Kind Of Beautiful
I don't consider you a friend because of how many times you cross my mind. Nor because of the ti...
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323
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1
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626
Kewayne Wadley | Poetry Vibe
Kewayne Wadley
Title: Listen
I love listening to you. In any way possible. Whether it's big or small. Sometimes I get lost ...
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303
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1
poems
626
sheltialgreen | Poetry Vibe
sheltialgreen
Title: Life in The Fast Lane

Life was always in the fast lane
Mama was the whore
A scorned woman never ashamed
Men in and o...

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587
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2
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47
sheltialgreen | Poetry Vibe
sheltialgreen
Title: Tears Of The Fallen

Have we as black people not sustained enough pain
The ancestors whose backs scarred with whips
...

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470
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1
poems
47
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Born,Live,Die

Some say

we’re born,

we live,

then die.

That’s it.

One grasp

at the

brass

...
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332
comments
2
poems
150
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe

WHAT IT IS

Two sides of a double headed nickle

Fickle is a thing called fate

Master of t...

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606
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4
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322
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Golden Rule

I pray every night,

have all my life.
Have no proof

anyone is listening,

but I hope the...

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404
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5
poems
150
Tali | Poetry Vibe
Tali
Title: Masterpiece

One year and 6 months into our relationship, you did something that no man has ever accomplished ...

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609
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3
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70
Johannav007 | Poetry Vibe
Johannav007
Title: Spontaneity is Key

Spontaneity is key
keeps us on our feet
transpiring our love
as it reaches a higher plateau
u...

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383
comments
2
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47
Johannav007 | Poetry Vibe
Johannav007
Title: Valentine

Good Morning Valentine

Luvin you from a distance

Wishing you were here

As we approach

...
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438
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3
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47
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: The Score

I have thoughts,
ideas.
They well up
from within.
We all have thoughts,
ideas, welling up fr...

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348
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1
poems
150
ladybbugg19* | Poetry Vibe
ladybbugg19*
Title: speechless

Have you ever feel

you cant speak up

you knowwhatto say

but it's all lock up,

shut up...

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435
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3
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6
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe
j68skijo9
Title: My Anti Donald Trump Screed

(initially con cock
head circa 2016
erection of
prickly “FAKE” chief).
WE MUST
DO MORE
THAN...

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298
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0
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444
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe

The late John
Sidney McCain III,
now flies with
Arrow Smith,
Babbitt, and
Jefferson Airplane...

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365
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0
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444
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Garden

Roses are Red

P**** is Pink

Hover it on my face

Allow me to drink

-The end

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355
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2
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268
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe

(witch long
since role
an unavoidable
mandatory phase)
that nowadays
breaks
the piggybank
...

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279
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0
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444
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe

Aye dream
of Genie
(as a Lad din)
Schwenksville,
Pennsylvania -

keystone state
abbreviate...

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324
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0
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444
Julius170 | Poetry Vibe
Julius170
Title: Creating a new future

Hey,

I know you busy,

Can you give me a second,

Please don’t hang up,

I’m jus...

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309
comments
1
poems
122
amin901 | Poetry Vibe
amin901
Title: Say A Prayer

Pray for them that are gone

Pray for them that are here

What tomorrow holds

No one knows...

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579
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5
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72
Tru Sista | Poetry Vibe
Tru Sista
Title: His Hands

I'm only random in his mind

I can do things to him that will keep him wondering,

Who is thi...

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496
comments
2
poems
62
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Hands

A random woman felt like a groupie when she saw me write and said that the fingers on my hands be...

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554
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2
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Liquor(pronounced lick-Her

I remember watching Love Jones, the young man introduced himself as a brother to the night, but s...

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419
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1
poems
268
Tru Sista | Poetry Vibe
Tru Sista
Title: Faith Testament

Angelic Tunes erasing demonic sounds,

from a body that was built to Produce positive energy.

...
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488
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2
poems
62
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Ripples

We enter

this realm,

like a pebble

into a

pond.

Immediately

we leave

ripples...

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412
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3
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150
j68skijo9 | Poetry Vibe

regarding previous
literary endeavor
Wick End
Up Date,
Snippet Sans...
...The Deadly
Scourg...

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338
comments
1
poems
444
LP45 | Poetry Vibe

When you’re wrong you’re wrong!
There’s no two ways about it.
We were taught as children
To kn...

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701
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14
poems
328
LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: Lost and Found

When we're faced with
Life's situations that seek
To alter our paths in a
Negative manner and ...

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692
comments
8
poems
328
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Five Foot Deuce

Hey you, yeah you, miss five foot deuce, you always complain about being a short stature so allow...

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438
comments
3
poems
268
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: The Forgotten

Lives

have been lived

by millions

of people

that have been

forgotten

or worse

...
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346
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3
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Woman

When I

was a young man

I chased them

by the score.
They were fast,

young

and lean...

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424
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2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Modernity

I went for a

walk

at Monson Village.
A place in the woods

where people lived

in the ...

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286
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2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Invasion

The subtly

of it was

breathtaking.
The genius

is of it was undeniable.

Not a single

...
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320
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3
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Children

It’s happening

right in front

of our eyes.

We,

who live today

are right in the

...
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337
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1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: In Front Of Our Eyes

It’s happening

right in front

of our eyes.

We,

who live today

are right in the

...
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381
comments
2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Our Beliefs

are as varied as they are inconsequential.

All struck on

a speck of a place,

in a speck ...

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354
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1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: The Gift

The meaning of life?
This question

has been asked

for millennia.
Some say

there is

...
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339
comments
3
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Brass Knuckles

Down through the millennia

grand armies have

marched across

plains of destruction.

Ba...

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392
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1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Birth

The Universe

is a machine.
It’s a machine

that creates.
It has the raw materials

in th...

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366
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1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Paths

Look in the mirror.

What do you see?

Depends

on the choices

you’ve made.

Depends o...

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395
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1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Meme

Ideas

not people

rule the world,

competing for

supremacy,

domination.
Conflicting...

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338
comments
2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Phase Transition

What’s the point?
To life
I mean.

Here, we find
ourselves
following
The crowd.
Doing
as...

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332
comments
1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Purpose

What’s the point?
To life
I mean.

Here, we find
ourselves
following
The crowd.
Doing
as...

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294
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Moving On

We are here.
Of that there
seems
little doubt.

Why, or how
there seems
much doubt.

Som...

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273
comments
0
poems
150
hitalot879 | Poetry Vibe
hitalot879
Title: Midnight Fall

new the branches midnight fall
the bitter taste of it’s moments to call
today i stand fully...

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325
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0
poems
1139
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: The Biggest Truth

They say you should never tell a lie, but what if I always told her the truth, what if I actually...

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318
comments
1
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Building Blocks

The first time I saw her, the most delicious thought popped in my head, I said damn, this is the ...

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383
comments
0
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: The Definition

So I ask what they really want me to be, a nice guy in a suit, well groomed, mannerisms walking d...

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261
comments
2
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Immortal Blackness

I remember the first actual date I ever went on, I was nineteen, we were both from Chicagoland in...

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240
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0
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Myself

Spoken word has now become as dry as a vagina stimulated by a man still using 1970’s pick up line...

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227
comments
0
poems
268
Artist JoeMac | Poetry Vibe
Artist JoeMac
Title: Pancakes

She asked me what I wanted for breakfast, I told her, gimme the same I been feeding on and feeni...

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328
comments
0
poems
268
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: The Black Hand Side

The Black hand side

Turn corners in four door tourers

Big body foreigns

Staying on the b...

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515
comments
3
poems
322
indyiansummer | Poetry Vibe
indyiansummer
Title: Flow

I watched a glass goblet clean itself in patience of beauty

The tingling ring in sparkle water...

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432
comments
2
poems
30
Te'ArraPoetry | Poetry Vibe
Te'ArraPoetry
Title: Me Then You

Their something in this right now,

butyou'll running from it like you know it's trouble.

I ...

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504
comments
1
poems
206
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Programed

DNA,

computer code.

It dictates

all.

Gender,

physical features.

Personality,

...
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294
comments
2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Enemy Within

Chastened

by expectations.

Seasoned

by trial.

All journeys

begin

the same.

R...

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296
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Hive

Chastened

by expectations.

Seasoned

by trial.

All journeys

begin

the same.

R...

views
314
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: The Machine

Larger than can be
contemplated.
Older
than can be
grasped.
Encompassing
everything.
Movem...

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268
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: It Approaches

As the
singularity
draws near,
I look on with
trepidation.
What lies
beyond
i do not know....

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288
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0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Afraid

We are born
into an
unknown
world.
Slowly
we learn
as we go.
Taught by
those who
came be...

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350
comments
3
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Odds

What are
the odds
of your
existence?
Thousands of
generations
of your
ancestors
doing exa...

views
286
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Cocoon

We are
all
tightly
wrapped.
It began at
birth.
We are
born with
tendency,
but the
wrapp...

views
264
comments
1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: There Be Monsters

We who
are born
in our
minuscule
cradle
in the
cosmos
see monsters.
We see monsters
in o...

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345
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: They Will Be Different

Look at the
younger.
Look
at how they
operate,
how they
Interact.
Half by
technology
hal...

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267
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0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Little Minds

Look
into their
eyes.
Eager,
wanting to
know.
Wanting
to know
what
they got
themselves
...

views
340
comments
1
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Animal

We are
animals.
Civilization,
thousands of
years in the
making.
The animal,
millions of
y...

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272
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Engrams

They came
from within.
Predetermined
embryos, coded,
inserted, born.
Grew to the
world they...

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303
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Resonance

Time,
one big orb.
Past.
Present.
Future.
all touch
all connect
passing information
aroun...

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268
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Homogenized

Humanity
is now in a
blender.
For
centuries
humanity
lived in pockets,
developing
differe...

views
310
comments
2
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: End Of Time

I
see a
place with
starless skies.
I
see a
dark smooth
world
endlessly afloat
in the bla...

views
262
comments
0
poems
150
JG Collins | Poetry Vibe
JG Collins
Title: Mona Lisa

See the
Mona Lisa,
now
reverse the
flow.
Her
image
fading away.
In flows
through the
br...

views
254
comments
0
poems
150

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