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BlkLyryc86 | Poetry Vibe
BlkLyryc86
Title: Open your eyes

Baby don’t be no fool

The lies you are being told are the real reasons why you have not left h...

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2
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98
BlkLyryc86 | Poetry Vibe
BlkLyryc86
Title: Stand Strong

I woke up this morning with you on my mind.

Something within my heart needed to tell you somet...

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203
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1
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98
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Only With Time

Another year dayz come and gone, under the skies of heaven life goes on, sorrow and ecstasy alike...

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250
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0
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Surrender

Give yourself to me fully and freely, I hope that you want me and need me, I want you to feel me,...

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206
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0
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190
HymnAgen | Poetry Vibe
HymnAgen
Title: Curtis’ Song

Who knew the price
of a spring loaded knife
was the unheard of bargain
of another black life?

...
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494
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6
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185
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Love's End

Your secrets are in your eyes mysteries revealed, when you look at me with the gift of love don't...

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241
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0
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Falling

Further away from the most highest, loneliest man on earth, shouting out to heaven hoping hell do...

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227
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0
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190
HymnAgen | Poetry Vibe
HymnAgen
Title: National Anxiety

danger

in the air

smell it

taste it

Its presence

pervasive

blended fear

and ...

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526
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10
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185
Ak Rio | Poetry Vibe
Ak Rio
Title: "Describe Me"
Im tall 6'2 to be exact My skin tone brown Might as well call me black In school Im not too...
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389
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3
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188
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: the hunger gang

the hunger gang
is at it again...


on the fields
and in the arenas,
we are thei...

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452
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5
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3139
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: These spirits( Satan's army)

These wolves, they're out here, fitted in the finest sheep's clothing, kind words, blinding smile...

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528
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5
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327
Tmartin The Poet! | Poetry Vibe
Tmartin The Poet!
Title: Life is Real!
The wind is blowing the sun is shining my son is smiling the flowers are blossoming what a wonder...
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261
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2
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221
PHIRE | Poetry Vibe
PHIRE
Title: STAY

Wrongs committed were not right, hope what's left is enough
To keep you here though I know Trust...

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272
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1
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154
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HOLES...

WE THE PEOPLE...US... COMPLECATED
CREATERS, CREEPING CAUCIOUSLY ALONE...
ALONG THE WAY, UNINFLU...

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452
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1
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: haitu 13

the river her home,
the frog left her eggs there;
fish came by to eat.

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0
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

(For Sterling, Margaret, Maya, Nikki and Angela Louise)

Yesterday has come and gone; tomorr...

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326
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0
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

Ebony Hued Revelations…
(Lawd Ah Mercy!)

I
Here at the crossroads, we f...

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371
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1
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3139
Alekia Abeni | Poetry Vibe
Alekia Abeni
Title: Merci

it feels like

Im in a constant

Arm's race

But with

My Self

so I set my

Pace

...
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462
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5
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50
tretre | Poetry Vibe
tretre
Title: Poetic Rant:

I'm disappointed in my people today

for the lack of knowledge......

We're not taking the ti...

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520
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7
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311
Tmartin The Poet! | Poetry Vibe
Tmartin The Poet!
Title: Lord knows
Sitting in the car chilling staring through the mirror life I see daydreaming sitting still like ...
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349
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2
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221
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Advice

I have watched the world for a long time, which shattered my belief in my perceptions like I am s...

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232
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1
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Enquiring Minds

If you are looking for a revelation of life to help you cope, inspiration and motivation the exac...

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253
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0
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: The Game

She entraps him with the walk and sway of her hips, she has real power to empower with what's bet...

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291
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0
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: I AM Coming

I am coming not tomorrow but right away, I am coming like I am f**king the day, no condom no lubr...

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301
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0
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190
BEN WALID | Poetry Vibe

IT AIN’T LIKE THE MONEY HAS GONE ANYWHERE

REPARATIONS, DAMN RIGHT!

THE MONEY’S STILL THERE

...
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254
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1
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25
tretre | Poetry Vibe
tretre
Title: Fading Dreams:

The ease with which the words would come

Now elusive and hidden from sight.

Seems a dream o...

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427
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2
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311
tretre | Poetry Vibe
tretre
Title: Your Hair:

I wondered at first if they were real,

I turned down your invitation to feel,

The dark brow...

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404
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0
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311
tretre | Poetry Vibe
tretre
Title: A Indians Dream:

An Indian sat on his horse one dark and lonely night;

The stars, like diamonds in the sky, bec...

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402
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0
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311
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: FloodGate

Always to return to regular programming,

Controlled media vying for commercials

After words...

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523
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4
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650
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: THE FIRE IS GONE...


Where a fire once burned
nothing is left but spiraling smoke
and charred memories fading
wi...

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554
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4
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3139
The Cunning Linguist | Poetry Vibe
The Cunning Linguist
Title: Dear Mama
I've waited 'til your birthday just to speak these words to you, they're coming from the heart...
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199
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1
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190
BlkLyryc86 | Poetry Vibe
BlkLyryc86
Title: Mind F*cked (I Am Who I Am)

I am what you made me into

I don't ask...and I don't beg.

Bowing down is no longer an optio...

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195
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1
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98
BlkLyryc86 | Poetry Vibe
BlkLyryc86
Title: I Knew It

From the moment you came into my life I just knew that you were going to be the one that would br...

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189
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0
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98
DaSoulChild | Poetry Vibe
DaSoulChild
Title: Quiet b4 da Storm

Floating on the sidewalk, trees rustling in the wind, scented flowers filling the air
There I am...

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305
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2
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110
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Civil 64( turning point)

Supplant the bad weeds, replace it with the potent THC. Get high off of our past history that rem...

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647
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8
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327
thatygpoetickidd | Poetry Vibe
thatygpoetickidd
Title: daddys promise

I feel as though there is this certain maturity level I need be for I can say I’m ready for you b...

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213
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2
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242
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

From the wombs of ancient ancestors
of ancient black kingdoms
came strong black men
who were d...

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363
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1
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3139
The Cunning Linguist | Poetry Vibe
The Cunning Linguist
Title: Deez Dreams

One minute there's laughter taking seconds from my breath,

it switches up to crying as I'm secon...

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222
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1
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Questionaire

What is free will? our choice, what we dercide to do a path we choose. fate is it destiny? is des...

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265
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1
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190
ElroyKen | Poetry Vibe
ElroyKen
Title: Right And Wrong

Right or wrong, whom are we to judge, adversary of a society that deeply holds a grudge, right or...

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268
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1
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190
loverMRB | Poetry Vibe
loverMRB
Title: Why do you love me
Why do you love Outs it my smile It's it my hair Are you sure your not pretending to care. Lo...
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445
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6
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10
BriCakes05 | Poetry Vibe
BriCakes05
Title: Emotion

Never have I been imbued with so much emotion

And not one word in my extensive vocabulary to d...

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523
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5
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11
Just_Me_Kelee | Poetry Vibe
Just_Me_Kelee
Title: Declaration of Pain

Its said that the eyes are the windows to the soul; Peering into these once warm pools of brown a...

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560
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4
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37
solidfox | Poetry Vibe
I may wish to protect my family, like treyvon the police won't protect me, so I carry a dreadful ...
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211
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1
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1
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: when love stopped by

when love stopped by…

unrepentantly
love
stopped by
today
to say hello---
again---
wit...

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467
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0
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 11

looking for the sun,
a worm came out of his hole.
a bird greeted him.

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411
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2
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mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 10

Love is sometimes sweet...
And at the same time, bitter:
Taste a tamarind.

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406
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

On the gallows of time my soul
Hung in despair.
Faith released it terrible swift sword:
...

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348
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: TIMELESS IRONY

Timeless
is the rising
and setting of the sun;
the coming of day and night;
the changing of s...

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396
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: TO TIME TEASING TIME

Time was told to lag behind;
the rooster forget to crow
and the sun was late:

Yet, I did not...

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441
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1
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: YEASTING THE DREAM

Sojourning through life,
we live and die---
In between, we seek triumph.

Yesterday, we let o...

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413
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: SELF PORTRAIT...

I'm a dark hued mind poet

Writing mine;

Often inking seemingly emptywords

Bled from ...

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461
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4
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3139
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: In her attire
Wearing real baggy clothes, the latest fashion, I'm clothed with her mind, zipped up heart, marke...
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418
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0
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327
KingQadarDwon' | Poetry Vibe
KingQadarDwon'
Title: Ruby in the Chest

I took an calculated risk of getting my Sh*t together, I'm created to be a different species, I c...

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695
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6
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327
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: TO ERR IS HUMAN...

Would if I could, earn a spot
in the farthest part
of your bleeding heart
to bridge the gaping...

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425
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: PEN CUSHION HEART

Corroded tear ducts,
crystallized tears,
and estranged crying,
have left
a pin cushion heart
...

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390
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1
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: THE DROUGHT

Weary eyes that once housed gleaming eyes

Released reservoirs of tears;

Dry and wrinkled ...

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458
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: A SONNET OF MINE

I arose this morning and stole a peek
at the changing of nature;
saw a giant evergreen staring ...

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423
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1
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: GUESS WHO'S COMING...


GUESS WHO’S COMING…
(Apropos My Island Home..)

The sun slowly sunk
its exhausted reddish-o...

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396
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3
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3139
EmpressRee | Poetry Vibe
EmpressRee
Title: Finding Center

Spirals of thought reaching to touch center

folding paintings of past happenings

as to inpu...

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355
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1
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61
EmpressRee | Poetry Vibe
EmpressRee
Title: Haiku #1

Life simple Struggles

Coloured yellow to shine through

each road made ones own

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333
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1
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61
EmpressRee | Poetry Vibe
EmpressRee
Title: Haiku #2

Walking with eyes closed

A witness to complete truth

Knowledge knocks on door

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321
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0
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61
EmpressRee | Poetry Vibe
EmpressRee
Title: Haiku #3

Seeking mindfulness

meditation from within

nourishing inside

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361
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1
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61
thatygpoetickidd | Poetry Vibe
thatygpoetickidd
Title: deception

she holds him in her arms crying tears fallen from her face like endless rain from the sky she sc...

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231
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1
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242
thatygpoetickidd | Poetry Vibe
thatygpoetickidd
Title: whats real

Tears running down my face unanswered questions are all that seems to be in my head what the fucc...

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245
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1
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242
thatygpoetickidd | Poetry Vibe
thatygpoetickidd
Title: follow me

Follow my light let me guide you to internal life an happiness where all your dreams will come tr...

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201
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0
poems
242
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: Ceiling to Eternity

How high could it possibly be?

For happiness to set me free

Delivering warm smiles of affec...

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508
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4
poems
650
Kavindra | Poetry Vibe
Kavindra
Title: Conflict in the mirror

mirror mirror

image on the wall

look into thee

what do I see looking back at me ?

you...

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519
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5
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95
catmartan | Poetry Vibe
catmartan
Title: My Perspective

From my perspective ~we live in a corrupt society ~ where weapons of mass destruction~ are flowin...

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465
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5
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160
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: giggle juice

down the hatch loop de loop

I see you watching

you think you’re invisible

thinking ...

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444
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2
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3752
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Tated Envelope

I got some mail from my cousin in the slammer so impressed with his good grammar he never rea...

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446
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3
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3752
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: MIDNIGHT REFLECTIONS...

We cannot know the ending until it is;
we are of now---having come from the beginning.
Let us c...

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456
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4
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 9

the birds were chirping---

butterflies played in the air;

then there was gunfire.

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407
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 8

fires burned down our trees;

so we prayed for the rain to come:

mud stole our homes.

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428
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2
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 7

evaporating...

giving up water...daily,

the sea remains full.

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412
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0
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 6

day ends with sunset;

eventide brings on the night;

twilight steals the show.

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396
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 5

winter takes her rest;

spring now ushers in the day.

birds tweet and build nests.

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401
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3
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 4

statues cannot live;

just be the sum of themselves:

motionless and dead

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379
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3
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3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 3

where love and peace are,

hate cannot find a place here;

neither can war be.

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425
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2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 2

in this world of war,

flowers no longer grow here:

earth's peaceful womb cries.

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473
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2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HAIKU 1

deep in my mind's womb,

in the web of pregnant hope,

silent words linger.

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423
comments
3
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: BE AWARE MANDINGO MAN...

Be aware Mandingo man---
Its open season---
The pack-hunting hyena like
Human predators are ro...

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549
comments
2
poems
3139
love_supreme | Poetry Vibe
love_supreme
Title: Flow Is Weak

The flow is leak, the silence is long, the quiet is quiet, the heart is steady, the rumbling is s...

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518
comments
4
poems
933
Ak Rio | Poetry Vibe
Ak Rio
Title: Happy 4/20
Feeling so relaxed On the beach smoking trees Under shade from the palms I can gladly feel th...
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571
comments
1
poems
188
Ak Rio | Poetry Vibe
Ak Rio
Title: The outlaw
Sirens and flashing lights My bad I had to fight He swung on my cousin So I left his nose blo...
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426
comments
5
poems
188
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe


In this, the death prone winter of our discontent,
the world lay languishing from mitotic chao...

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358
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2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: IF TEARS COULD HEAL

I must connect
to those whose fathers
disconnected mine from me

I must connect
with tho...

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415
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2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: STILL NO FORTY ACRES...

The lightening flashed and they heard the thunder;
Oh how the ancestors must have rejoiced.
Tha...

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431
comments
4
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

I

The whole world is a war and we are its

Victims; you and me…us;

Fading ...

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324
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0
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: IN THE STILL OF NIGHT


In The Still Of Night
(Before The Break Of Dawn)

I
In the still of night we contempl...

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452
comments
2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: WINTER TIME GRIEF


The long hot summer has disappeared over the horizon,
Yielding to the arrival of the cooling F...

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414
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1
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: LIKE FALLEN LEAVES...


LIKE FALLEN LEAVES…

Here in the winter of my long lived life,
the leaves of my head now f...

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431
comments
1
poems
3139
jcwrites | Poetry Vibe
jcwrites
Title: I'm Strong

When the tears come down my eyes

I’m strong

When I feel those butterflies

I’m strong

...
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278
comments
3
poems
15
Tmartin The Poet! | Poetry Vibe
Tmartin The Poet!
Title: A BROKEN HEART
Tears drop from my eyes cause the love is real my heart beats fast cause I'm afraid of losing you...
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285
comments
2
poems
221
Poetic08' | Poetry Vibe
Poetic08'
Title: She wrap in qualities

She a sight to leave the mind in a state of perplex where there is no similarity to her , she spe...

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611
comments
6
poems
75
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: In The Mist Of Apathy

The grammar of silence
writes an oblivious epitaph
eroded with time.

The life hawkers roam d...

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410
comments
2
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: DRIVE BY...

In the chilled twilight of morning,

Silicon tears flowed

Down the plowed valleys

Of ebon...

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395
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0
poems
3139
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe
mlowe5
Title: HUMMING HYMNS OF SORROW

Treacherous trodding has been this rough rugged road;
The way over which we’ve come has not been...

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408
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0
poems
3139
rie_cee | Poetry Vibe
rie_cee
Title: Short and Sweet

I love you

There's not much more that I can say

You've changed me..cliche. in every way

...
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442
comments
2
poems
17
rie_cee | Poetry Vibe
rie_cee
Title: Short write

Got me contemplating every decision i've ever made

every decision of every shade

Body ing n...

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324
comments
1
poems
17

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