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The category poetry contains 1586 stories. The last update was on Dec 06 2021.

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god is dead (127 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Jun 21 2013Views/Reads: 3156/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is a free verse poem with tongue somewhat planted in cheek about the self-centeredness, narcissism and unearned arrogance of modern society that looks neither to the past nor to the future for aspirational values or meaningful goals, but only inward,
 
Central Park (183 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Jun 21 2013Views/Reads: 2944/4Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is a blank verse poem that offers a very different vision of the world famous park in New York City that attracts millions of happy tourists and locals every year. For me, especially nearly three decades ago when this poem was originally written, the
 
the Subway (288 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Jun 21 2013Views/Reads: 2842/1920Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Free verse about the Fulton Street Subway Station in Brooklyn New York in the late 1970s. The poem, while descriptive of a real place, is intended as a metaphor for the darker side of life in any large city where human suffering is tamped down beneath the
 
Unsung Heroes -- Part I (excerpt) (946 words) [1/2] show all parts
Author: Victor D. LopezUpdated: Jun 18 2013Views/Reads: 2944/1940Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
In a search for heroes that inspire and help us in our personal quest to become more than we are, we often turn our sights to far-off real and mythical men and women that fit the archetype. Yet true heroes often abound much closer to home if we only take
 
On Fading Dreams (149 words)
Author: Victor D. LopezAdded: Jun 16 2013Views/Reads: 2886/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Sonnet (with a link to audio version)
 
The Voice of India (114 words)
Author: JuggernautAdded: Jun 03 2013Views/Reads: 2407/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Singer Janaki from South India is the voice of India for her immense talent.
 
In Complete Truthfulness (82 words)
Author: JuliaAdded: Apr 09 2013Views/Reads: 2743/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Slightly distracted thoughts of truth and its importance in a relationship.
 
Sunrise (26 words)
Author: JuliaAdded: Apr 09 2013Views/Reads: 2693/3Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
That moment when you are exactly where you want to be.
 
A View from my Window (151 words)
Author: Aslam MalikAdded: Mar 26 2013Views/Reads: 2654/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Writen in Oman in 2012 while sitting in office facing to the desert. It was a fascinating scene, the cloudy weather made it breath taking.
 
Willow (146 words)
Author: AnonymousAdded: Feb 11 2013Views/Reads: 2449/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A poem about abuse.
 
Life (30 words)
Author: MasoodAdded: Feb 06 2013Views/Reads: 2457/3Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Phases in life
 
Fragments (334 words)
Author: AnonymousAdded: Dec 26 2012Views/Reads: 2527/1637Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Drugged Vision of a Segregated Hell.
 
The Butterfly (85 words)
Author: Michael Lance KerstingAdded: Nov 11 2012Views/Reads: 2472/4Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
In praise of Butterflies.
 
A Clandestine Heart (145 words)
Author: JuliaAdded: Oct 07 2012Views/Reads: 2664/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
She struggles to understand how, despite everything she's done to hide herself from him, he knows.
 
Road Soda (81 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Sep 19 2012Views/Reads: 2402/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
A brief look at the effects of alcohol...
 
Rosalee (66 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Sep 15 2012Views/Reads: 2398/3Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
a brief look at someone I know very well...
 
But I will (102 words)
Author: cat1Added: Sep 08 2012Views/Reads: 2829/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
What will be done for love.
 
Eye Above (62 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Sep 07 2012Views/Reads: 2454/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The story of the sun... after all, it works so hard...
 
Love Forlorn (80 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Sep 07 2012Views/Reads: 2368/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Lost love... whose fault was it?
 
Lies Flying (73 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Aug 17 2012Views/Reads: 2354/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Politics is hard enough to follow, and equally difficult are lies and deception...
 
What Is The Reason (63 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Aug 03 2012Views/Reads: 2471/3Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
When love is lost...
 
Come back to me (149 words)
Author: BurnAdded: Jul 16 2012Views/Reads: 2847/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Just my experience thus far with my boyfriend being in boot camp
 
Ever After (55 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Jul 02 2012Views/Reads: 2398/0Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Just how far do we go?
 
Now And Forever (107 words)
Author: Reid LaurenceAdded: Jun 21 2012Views/Reads: 2353/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
What does life hold in store for us? Will we leave behind nothing but a dead planet?
 
To remain faithful (108 words)
Author: BurnAdded: May 30 2012Views/Reads: 2901/2Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
To my love.
 
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