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My tryst with wordsmithing

Do you know why?

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Submitted for contest  https://allpoetry.com/contest/2684559-teach-me–Impress-me–verbally-undress-me– Many folds, crevices & fissures the brain has- Do you know why? ‘Tis the place to hide bad memories bury unpleasant incidents and stuff allegations. Tis where the bad ones decay and dissolve Forming a rich base to create new thoughts. Like how waste decomposes to become rich manure. They say Vent it out, don’t bury it Cry & let out tears, Don’t suppress. But I prefer to bury it deep…

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[verbal storm]

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Submitted for contest https://allpoetry.com/contest/2684497-18-words-exactly—Bryant-McGill, poem to be 18 words. ripped her bodice tore his briefs uniting them passionately Till death do us part forever

The guise

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Submitted for picture poetry contest https://allpoetry.com/contest/2683790-Girl-Photo-Prompt–44-Words–, poem to be 44 words. She was just perfectsmooth shiny skinmesmerising eyessensual voicelithe bodygraceful movementswrapping youin her sensual coldness. As bodies intertwined temperature roseshe started sheddingher skinfor after all she was a snakenow ready to eat her partner.

Vibrant morning

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A street seller is busy setting up cloth store on the pavement An old man sleeps peacefully on the bench under Gulmohar tree Young blood rev their bike to race when light turns green Sleeping dog opens eyes lazily when honks blare and fumes spew Young lovers hugging on the park bench unmindful of traffic School kids wait for school bus shoulder bent with heavy backpack Typical sights on the Indian road as I cycle…

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It is all free we think

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Are the various apps that we use on our phones free ? Not really. Here is my creative on this. It is all free we think we pay no cash for apps we use Search for information Locate places Connect wth friends Chat with loved ones … None ask for cash all they want is your personal details- who you are where you live what you do and a digital ID We happily furnish and go…

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Greed

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Planned to a 5km today morning, then greed took over, ended doing a half marathon (21.1KM). planned to do 5km run Loopy loops so much fun that Mind said make it ten trance in ears created zen now Greed revised it to fifteen energy filling the ears between and Teens grow to twenty one a sweet half marathon done ’tis that day of greed Cool weather, calm mind breed to Mindfully go on and on…

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Grace – For another day of corporate race

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As I ran on the uneven stony pavement near the lake in my neighbourhood today morning, words popped  up, germinating poetry. Let me share the story of today’s run that turned out be sheer fun. Surprisingly great pace that filled me with wonderful grace for another day of the corporate race. I shot off like a gun on the paved road, so smooth it was that I was bored. Jumped onto the uneven pavement to…

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