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Social Seer | Poetry Vibe

Land robed in maroon and yellow

clumped with sagebrush

and casting to endless space...

Close-b...

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394
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1
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142
RonnieL | Poetry Vibe
RonnieL
Title: Saggin

Here we go

Here we go

Saggin pants dancing to and fro, like a sweet melody exposing underli...

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842
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6
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115
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Tell Them

some came to make a mark
some came to make a stain
some brains have been splattered
all over c...

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544
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1
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The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Sway

we live in a world of come and go
see you after while, in a minute
in just a little bit I'll be...

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536
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1
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Digest

is this what I'm looking for
should I be looking for more
the moon has the stars
outside the w...

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532
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0
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Ten for the Trouble

if I had a dime
for every time
I wouldn't be rich
just stuck with a lot of dimes
a lot of thi...

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551
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0
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Hands on Deck

Stand up

Sit down

Makeup your mind

We don’t play around

In here we get busy

Contag...

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491
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1
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Flow god

Death is not worried about me

If it was I would not be surely

Death would have taken care o...

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514
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2
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Gun Control

someone heard ahigh pitch scream

quick turn off the high beams

hi society calling for secur...

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547
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2
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: My Mutter

my mother told me not to mutter

still i had something to say

so i said it anyway

"I HATE...

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505
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0
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Left in time

Grandma smiled

she knew she was dying

I cried I knew she was dying

she knew this time wo...

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482
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1
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3982
Nicky1 | Poetry Vibe
Nicky1
Title: My Lifesong

My Lifesong

You are music in sweet melodies and stones of love poured as fragrance overthe ear...

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689
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5
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68
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Who they

who the hell is they

I don't know they

who are they

how do they look

where do they li...

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472
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0
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Backdraft

buildings rise up as if the worlds not coming down, we grab a few laughs, trying to get the joke ...

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509
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0
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3982
The Immortal Wize  | Poetry Vibe
The Immortal Wize
Title: Bountiful

what is a gift if, it is not to make one feel gifted

by the gifter who gave the gift to the gi...

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500
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0
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3982
LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: Such Is Life

I thought about you for a short time today
Requesting to make contact with you
Didn't go withou...

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816
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7
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328
LP45 | Poetry Vibe
LP45
Title: It's Okay to Leave Us

This is by far the hardest poem I've ever written. It took me 3 days and 12 sheets of paper to wr...

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1017
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3
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328
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: Mind-Made

I prey

Then

I pray

Centuries slave

Unemployed

Sought for hire

Generational se...

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720
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7
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650
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Back Porch Devil
My birth a contradiction,born man yet a demon,false love brings depression,truth and lie are my ...
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326
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2
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46
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: A dream I had
I had a dream Dark skies Stolen stars Moon refusing To share its light Sombre cries Howling...
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536
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5
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115
poetunleashed | Poetry Vibe
poetunleashed
Title: White doves fly
White doves may fly Touching heavens belly As it watches over beings Such as us Waiting to ha...
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553
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3
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115
Phenomenal Paris | Poetry Vibe
Phenomenal Paris
Title: Forever Bound

Your face lingers in my mind

Your taste still on my tongue

Your embrace I can not escape

...
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650
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5
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191
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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300
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0
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69
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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311
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2
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69
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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528
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1
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3982
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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598
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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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596
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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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558
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3
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3982
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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614
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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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458
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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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459
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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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449
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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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477
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0
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3982
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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526
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1
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3982
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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582
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0
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885
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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503
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0
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885
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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490
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1
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3982
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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825
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3
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885
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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672
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2
poems
885
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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419
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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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334
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1
poems
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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495
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3
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3982
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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476
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1
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3982
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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543
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3
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3982
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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516
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0
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3982
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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522
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2
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3982
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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472
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2
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3982
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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1127
comments
5
poems
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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587
comments
4
poems
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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639
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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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525
comments
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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491
comments
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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741
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8
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715
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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477
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5
poems
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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647
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5
poems
885
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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374
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1
poems
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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614
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3
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3139
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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434
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0
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885
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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867
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6
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318
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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652
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0
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885
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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525
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3
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318
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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401
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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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550
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0
poems
885
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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616
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5
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885
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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648
comments
15
poems
331
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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602
comments
6
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3139
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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581
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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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491
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0
poems
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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363
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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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570
comments
2
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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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644
comments
5
poems
31
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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696
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3
poems
994
mlowe5 | Poetry Vibe

There’s A New World Coming

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

...
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611
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1
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3139
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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384
comments
1
poems
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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416
comments
2
poems
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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268
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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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264
comments
0
poems
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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397
comments
0
poems
885
2b2b2 | Poetry Vibe
2b2b2
Title: The CODE

Schooled in spiritual principles

Depiction is pedestal for adherence

Primary purpose is...

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710
comments
6
poems
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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625
comments
4
poems
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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373
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0
poems
46
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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729
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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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488
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4
poems
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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402
comments
1
poems
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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370
comments
3
poems
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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652
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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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704
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4
poems
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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555
comments
3
poems
885
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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292
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1
poems
1
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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636
comments
3
poems
885
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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416
comments
2
poems
210
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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484
comments
0
poems
885
PoeticKnight239 | Poetry Vibe
PoeticKnight239
Title: Divine Blown

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

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322
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0
poems
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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696
comments
4
poems
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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614
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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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534
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6
poems
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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393
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0
poems
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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656
comments
3
poems
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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464
comments
1
poems
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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556
comments
3
poems
35

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