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  February 2008     1 day ago

Submitted Poems 22 total

Inaugural Poem: Celebrating Trump's Presidential Milestone

The inaugural poem for President Donald Trump's ceremony promises to be a poignant reflection of America’s aspirations, challenges, and enduring hope. Through vivid imagery and eloquent verse, this literary piece will commemorate the momentous...

– by Poet Laureate

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Hanno's Poem To Emperor Geta

The gates of hell are open night and day;
Smooth the descent, and easy is the way:
But to return, and view the cheerful skies,
In this the task and mighty labour...

– by Hanno

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added 26 days ago
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My car

I would like to drive my car
Can you drive a car?
Are you...

– by Anonymous

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added 6 months ago
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The View from Halfway Down

The weak breeze whispers nothing
the water screams sublime.
His feet shift, teeter-totter
deep breaths, stand back, it’s time.

Toes untouch the overpass
soon he’s water-bound.
Eyes locked shut but peek to see
the view from halfway down.

...

– by Lenny Turteltaub

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added 9 months ago
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פסק הדין

הִנֵּה יוֹשֵׁב פֹּה, הִנֵּהוּ.
עַל סַפְסַל הַנֶּאֱשָׁמִים בְּכִסְאֶהוּ,
אָדוֹלְף אַיְכְמָן – שְׁמוֹ זֶהוּ.

וּמִתְּהוֹם עָבָר עוֹלִים
שֵׁשֶׁת הַמִּילְיוֹנִים
וְאֶל שׁוֹפְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הֵם פּוֹנִים:

שׁוֹפְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל, שׁוֹפְטֵינוּ,
...

– by אסתר גלזר

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added 1 year ago
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Oh, I didn’t realize there are more parts to this epic! I’ll definitely check them out—this is an incredible piece of poetry.

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Dear Donna, I'm so sorry to hear about Robin. She was always so kind and helpful to everyone, including me, and her poetic spirit was a true gift to our community. Her memory will live on in the poetry and connections she left behind. Thank you for sharing this with us; she’ll be deeply missed. 

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