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Category: Sentiment
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Category: Sentiment

Love / Metrical / Rhyme / Sentiment
Fatherhood

Fatherhood

You came to me a welcome thief, I have no one to blame. I held a foolish, firm belief that …

 #child #father #Mike Porter #parental love
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Love / Metrical / Rhyme / Sentiment
Once Soft and Smooth

Once Soft and Smooth

Soft, soothing hands would rock a crying son To sleep; would clap and cheer when he would run;  Then work …

 #aging #children #hands #Mark Vincent #mother
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. Contemplative / . Pensive / Free Verse / Loss / Love / Sentiment
Torch Song

Torch Song

Remember the Soldier Pass, orange rocks punched by water into seven wormholes painted on a cliff that bled into the horizon. …

 #B.L. Woll #mental illness #mystery #relationship
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Metrical / Rhyme / Sentiment
Heaven Blessed

Heaven Blessed

Let me tender such devotion for the gift of happiness,With this heaven sent emotion I am well and truly blessed. …

 #gratitude #Tim Parry
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. Happy / Free Verse / Life / Sentiment
It’s Hard to Explain

It’s Hard to Explain

Ants will visit every feast.If the potato salad has mustard and sweet pickles,I can put up with crawlers.And if I …

 #blessings #gratitude #optimism #Susanne Donoghue
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. Pensive / .Lonesome / Fixed Form / Life / Loss / Love / Metrical / Sentiment
The Old Man in the Mist

The Old Man in the Mist

A lonely path through clouded memories his fading mind once sharp and clear, now lost in hazy fusion, time betrayed …

 #aging #dementia #Helen White
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. Philosophical / Fixed Form / Love / Metrical / Rhyme / Sentiment
Mud and Honey

Mud and Honey

Her sentimental spirit washes freewhen clay and sediment come sliding down,so if she cries, a man is bound to seea …

 #authenticity #empowerment #Kaleb Pier #sonnet #woman
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. Nostalgic / Metrical / Narrative / Rhyme / Sentiment
The Christmas Gift

The Christmas Gift

Now milking’s just an awful chore, it happens twice a day; no matter what you want to do, it’s always …

 #Christmas #gift #love #Mark Vincent
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