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Mellow | Poetry Vibe
Mellow
Title: untitled 2
I’m loosing my balance,way ahead

Things gets interesting when that nicotine hit my head

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Mellow | Poetry Vibe
Mellow
Title: ways
Its like I forgot your mistakes

Stopped counting times, my heart falls and brakes

Even question...

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272
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1
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Bright

There’s no better moment than now

I’m in it I vow effortlessly reach my destiny

The dream b...

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468
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1
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jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
jtj1982
Title: The Three Sisters of Me

On this morning, I rediscovered three of my best friends, the oldest is named "Strength". She's n...

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479
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4
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38
jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
jtj1982
Title: You And Your
You crept into my conciousness from an often lived night of dreams. Your presence was undeniab...
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496
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2
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38
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Colide

If you are water and I am fire

How is it possible we could be together?

We both change like...

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508
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3
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jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
jtj1982
Title: I Have No Words
They fail me, the perfect combinations of consonants and vowels. Without them I am rendered incap...
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460
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4
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38
jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
jtj1982
Title: A Life Lived Halfway
I halfway believed that I was worthy of love, but then I would be romantically devasted. I tru...
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399
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1
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38
jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
16, 18 and 21 for the Mother of the Black Male these are not the ages of time honored rites of pa...
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389
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1
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38
jtj1982 | Poetry Vibe
jtj1982
Title: In The Black Escalade
Underneath the beastess, lies the heart of a "Vette". Boasting a 6.2L V-8 engine with a 6-spee...
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397
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2
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38
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: The Ensign

A cultist of artist

A hidden culture

Underground

By way of the people

Doing it for th...

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425
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0
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Mandibles

doing it for the ones

not the twos

not the fours

doing it for the ones

the knockers

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473
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1
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3856
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: What I did to Wack MCs

I give MC's gas faces,
Win fast like 50 yard dash races,
My freestyle sentences'disappoint thes...

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491
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0
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WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Me vs. a Sucker MC

I'm so far ahead of you I'm behind you - NASCAR,
Devouring Blood Marys in the abyss with bliss -...

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450
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0
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868
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Unplug

we are walking this world
with our hands up
and our fingers crossed
hoping and praying
nothin...

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435
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1
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3856
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: I'm cursed & I'm blessed

I'm cursed and I'm blessed (x2)
Things that do and don't work, life's success and regret,
Had I...

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709
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3
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868
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Insomnia

I can't sleep,
It’s pointless counting sheep,
I have no imagination,
So I'll shoot some hoops ...

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580
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2
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868
Hsanan | Poetry Vibe
Hsanan
Title: It Was I

It was I

Yes I, who absorbed your fear and terror.

You would shout at the world

proclaiming yo...

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369
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1
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62
Mellow | Poetry Vibe
Mellow
Title: the hide
Ayo mind what you put in that mind

Once instilled can't take it out if you tried

Let it go just...

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298
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1
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69
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Salute

Cassius Clay

the great, great, great

courageous man

spoke his mind

all the time mostl...

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443
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3
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: What's Gud

I saw the American flag laid out on the floor like a rag

I said to myself, “that looks bad”

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421
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1
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: OOmph

Speak your mind, give us a taste

You know, it’s been said

Amind is a terrible thing to wast...

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484
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3
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3856
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Ding

This pill is too big to swallow

Feels like I’ve swallowed the bottle

Hit the bottom trying ...

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416
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0
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Fundamental

I must be in hell
give me some water
I'm out of touch
this world is out of order
hamburger, f...

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456
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2
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Reverb

I need an answer but allI hear isechoing

My own voice repeating what I am saying

It’s like ...

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427
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2
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3856
miss_chaniel | Poetry Vibe
miss_chaniel
Title: Deep impact
Deep impact Somewhere resides a Damage heart Unexpectedly I met you I expected you to h...
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1078
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5
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153
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: Broken Heart Strings
Broken heart strings Sombre music they play Melodies created By broken hearts beating ...
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532
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4
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115
Woven | Poetry Vibe
Woven
Title: Psychedelic prints

Psychedelic prints
Diplomatic hints
Rewind to the late 60s early 70s
A change is gonna come
N...

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577
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18
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12
SMusinga | Poetry Vibe
SMusinga
Title: Oh, So Sweet

With NONHLANHLA my sweet rose.

I look at her lips and the big blue eyes.

I take her hand ge...

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469
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3
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81
MissEricaChanel | Poetry Vibe
MissEricaChanel
Title: Better half

My baby

My lover

My better half

Baby didn't you know with you, I stay with the laughs

We figh...

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440
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7
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15
mrmelody7 | Poetry Vibe
mrmelody7
Title: I Am The Greatest

Just had to acknowledge honor respect admiration for someone who was influential in my life from ...

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672
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8
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678
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Childless Father

Growing kicking moving to see you ball up was a thrill,finally I have my own family seemed unreal...

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446
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5
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46
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: My s#!t hard and my d!@k soft

I'm stressed out and pissed off,
My s#!t hard and my d!@k soft,
Pulled over by a white cop,
Pa...

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566
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5
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868
Social Seer | Poetry Vibe

He was very witty, a talent most gallant.

He made you laugh and feel important.

Especially the ...

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349
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1
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142
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: To A Prodigal Awakening

To A Prodigal Awakening

They said the grass was greener

On the other side;

so you st...

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534
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3
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WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: I bought lunch for Judas today...

I walkedpast a homeless man,
Bought an extra meal, came back and said can Ijoin you fam?
Thanks...

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399
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0
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868
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe
Coalhouse
Title: Shotgun House

Clapboard off white domiciles squat over cinder blocks. Straining spine roof, curses prayers and ...

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737
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6
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307
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Top Ten Musical Memories

(my age)
1. Michael Jackson thriller - 12/2/1983 (7) Everyone in America watched it - at school ...

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555
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0
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868
Coalhouse | Poetry Vibe

50 lies and the can I's of the next man. She looks at the floor as we pass in a long hallway. Lie...

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490
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3
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307
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Racist Non-existence
Subtleties for a man like me ,something that can't be,living real clean is a fantasy, wake up ...
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359
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2
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46
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: The future is bright & in good hands

When you're my age the world will be a better place,

Men and women will work together to win the...

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489
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0
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868
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: I'm rich snitch!

I watch you like CBS,

A person of interest,

I must confess,

Like Steven Colbert,

I'm better t...

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534
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5
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KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe

I replied...

I can understand y'all pain,

I can see those flames,

lost in the game,

no...

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603
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14
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329
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Shades of a Colored Man

Shades of a Colored Man

The signs use to read:

“For whites only”—

“Colored fountain”...

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534
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6
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Nightingale Insomnia

Nightingale Insomnia

The leaves are quite tonight

the winds have gone to lazy rest;

...
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505
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1
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3139
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: Justice for whom

I rest my case

This system

They claim is law

And just

Spreads justice

For some

And is blind...

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435
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0
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115
Mellow | Poetry Vibe
Mellow
Title: whif
I love winning myself

In a rare one whif

Accept that lone wolf

Then yes back to south

Guess ...

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327
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0
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69
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Father To Son: Part II

Father To Son: Part II

(Apropos The Visit—Part II)

When you left

soaring free

the...

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507
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1
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3139
danielleangie3 | Poetry Vibe
danielleangie3
Title: Seed

To the tree that once grew
Who's seed was planted within the dirt's womb
You were, born into si...

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576
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4
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love_supreme | Poetry Vibe
love_supreme
Title: Life Support

You really should not start her down the path unless you plan to take her all the way, she has wa...

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596
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3
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

There’s A New World Coming

I shall not allow the grip of grief to defeat me;

...
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509
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1
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Lyrrix | Poetry Vibe
Lyrrix
Title: How It Use To Be


I remember how it used to be
when nothing else mattered but you and me
Music, laughs, convo...

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341
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1
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28
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: short mental
Man *** life, married to misery- my wife, got to take wrists-this knife,in a dark place-no light,...
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366
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2
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46
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Dance from war
One dance is all I need for I seek anothers'heart to feel beat against mine ,so we both may in...
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228
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0
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46
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Dance from war
One dance is all I need for I seek anothers'heart to feel beat against mine ,so we both may in...
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241
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0
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46
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Greatest rapper dead or alive?

Greatest rapper dead or alive psych,
My album in the source probably get one mic,
When I blow f...

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358
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0
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868
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: The CODE

Schooled in spiritual principles

Depiction is pedestal for adherence

Primary purpose is...

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618
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6
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650
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: LUCK

Dead broke

I spoke

Prayers to Invoke

Days past

As I live to outlast

Wishes ba...

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561
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4
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650
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: God: Himself
come to me for I am the land, build upon me to show me as a stand,lean towards me for an hand.
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329
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0
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Peace and Love to You

Peace and Love to You

Like the blazing rays of sunshine

Following the torrid rains,

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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Over the Middle Passage of Time

(Apropos of Trials and Triumphs)

In the...

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435
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4
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3139
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: African Dead

Speakill of man for it brings death. Slither does the serpent as it seeks to poison morals of hum...

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359
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1
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46
Lyrrix | Poetry Vibe
Lyrrix
Title: Where Have I Been?

I've spent my life thinkingwhere the hell have I been?

Watching days drag on by as I'm stu...

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332
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3
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28
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: The Vibing Poetic Word

WORD

You may slay the messenger

but not the message;

even etched erased words

once ut...

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579
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4
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Of War, Eagles and Doves

Of Wars, Eagles and Doves

Chilling hailing raindrops fall viciously

Into f...

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632
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3
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3139
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Words

Words wash,
Words work,
Words laugh,
Words give,
Words take,
Words love,
Words hurt,
Words...

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472
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3
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868
Jakande | Poetry Vibe
Jakande
Title: Heaven (Black Women)

I found heaven beneath your feet, nirvana in your aura and passion in your every syllable. I can ...

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244
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1
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WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Money is worthless

We’re all the same, just a bunch of mutts,
Economics divides us, 5% live in mansions, 95%...

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3
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868
tiffanyr | Poetry Vibe
tiffanyr
Title: "Difference of a Woman"
A woman of God don't keep an angry mind because acting mad gives you notice An woman of God don...
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384
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2
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205
WarriorCarryingWater | Poetry Vibe
WarriorCarryingWater
Title: Idle thoughts in bumper to bumper traffic

Traffic stopped, rush hour waiting for movement,
A reminder to write congress for some pavement ...

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432
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0
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868
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Divine Blown

Heatedpassion between the twoas desires flare into sublime bliss .Lovers exploring their fantasie...

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253
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0
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46
boltonsm | Poetry Vibe
boltonsm
Title: Domestic Violence

Sit in silence and wonder

How can love and lust turn to thunder

Cloudy days and rain with haz...

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641
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4
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15
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: Just For The Record

Just For The Record

Suspected slain sable souls’

bodies lay lead loaded

in the stre...

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545
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4
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

A Sonnet to a Sable Poet’s Pen

(Apropos Disrespected, Suspected, Neglected and Rejected)

I ...

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497
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5
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3139
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: CHOCOLATE QUEEN
A black woman so beautiful no other can replace her. Angelic skin dark chocolate as if s...
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359
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0
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46
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: MOVE PAST IT... HOW?
You are told to move past it As if you weren’t plucked From your homes Like flowe...
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588
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3
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115
vavonni159 | Poetry Vibe
vavonni159
Title: Blog On!

Turn on your computer!

Log on to what interests you!

This is a 21stcentury digital way to c...

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419
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1
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30
sincere | Poetry Vibe
sincere
Title: In Life

In life we have the choice be good or be great
Be legendary or settle for average, I guess at th...

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499
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3
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35
sincere | Poetry Vibe
sincere
Title: Losing it

I can feel it my chest pounding, the pressures to succeed compounding
Trying to surpass survival...

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484
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2
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35
sincere | Poetry Vibe
sincere
Title: paranoid

Step outta the present for second to see what my past was seeing, so I can recalculate the route ...

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553
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1
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sincere | Poetry Vibe
sincere
Title: Untitled

Can anybody really hear me.....
Drunk off emotions, searching for a gateway to escape from the p...

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496
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0
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35
sincere | Poetry Vibe
sincere
Title: hold on tight

I've been deeply scarred, hardened by night
I must admit, yeah, she brought me the light....

...
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477
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4
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35
Ahsekal | Poetry Vibe
Ahsekal
Title: What do you see?

Do you see my eyes flash with strength, determination, and hope?

Are my eyes filled with tears...

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216
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3
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Backup

He’s rich, running like Forest Gump

His last name rhymes with chump

He has a way of gett...

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529
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2
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3856
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Rollover

Stains on the sofa looks like fruit punch

Right, good hunch truth is, I seen blood

In my fa...

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450
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1
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3856
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Weepy

I guess you were the air I breathed

When you left I started to wheeze

I felt my heart palpi...

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484
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1
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3856
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Daggers

Who is the devil

Who is he really?

Is the devil in all enemies

The devil can be seen in

...
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494
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3
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3856
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Finishes’

there’s a hole in the wall

the walls about to fall

who’s going to make that call

who’s g...

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437
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1
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3856
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: The Flop, I think not

Can’t wait for me to flop

You ain’t ever heard cream rises to the top

Can’t dull this like

...
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289
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0
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kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Forever Goodbye

Well the day has finally come its Wedding Day
But not mine you see it’s not even a friend
Well ...

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260
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1
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kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Dear Biological Father

I have so many questions to ask, it only took me 38 years to find you.
Why didn’t you ever look ...

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310
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1
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Nights

We’ve had some nights filled with orgasms
That you would swear were earthquakes by the way you s...

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258
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0
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: I miss you

Saying I miss you

When Your away

Doesnt say truly what I need it

To say

It mo...

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409
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2
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Misplaced Faith

See you put me in this place, where my mind had the thought of Losing You

That’s something it ...

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273
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0
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: I need some distance

I need some distance

I remember what love felt like, I’m trying to feel it

I really miss it...

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290
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0
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Sweetest Thing

Sometimes I sit back and listen to Lauryn Hill
And I think about
“How Sad (It’s so sad It’s so ...

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293
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1
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Eye opener

Inauthentic as in

Lacking full sincerity or should I say

Synthetic as in fabricated for sit...

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244
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0
poems
13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe
kiddman53
Title: Empty


Empty pockets filled with Empty promises
My Character is flawed, but my Heart is real, you fel...

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268
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0
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13
kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe

We all know the orgin, we don’t need a lesson, Its has represented hate and oppression. You know ...

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216
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0
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kiddman53 | Poetry Vibe

We all know the orgin, we don’t need a lesson, Its has represented hate and oppression. You know ...

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203
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0
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13

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