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   Friendship 
          A Friend - Savia
          A Friend Is... - Derrick Anderson
          All Along - Raven Goodrum
          Another Mile - Kublah Threadgill
          As I Lay In Bed Tonight - Irish Gonzales
          A Special Verse for a Special Friend - Dave Rowan
          A Transient Guest - Colin Baker
          Birthday Year - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
            Christine - Lydia Ankrom
          Curiosity - Michelle Fullon
          Friends - Melody Vona
            Friends Never Die - Linda Bird
          Friendship - Usha Shastry
          Friendship (Instruction Manual) - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Friendship In The End - Lena Raman
          Friend, You're Not The Guilty One - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci 
            Gifts From Eternal Forevers - Lester Warner
            His Looks - Samantha Spicer
          How Come, Buddy? - Diar Adhihafsari
          I'll Look Back On June - Diar Adhihafsari
            I'm Sorry - T. G. Truman
          It's Okay If We're Silent - Diar Adhihafsari
          Intertwined - Lora Voyles
          I Thought You Loved Me - Robyn White
            Leaving - Gardenmouse
          Love - Ruth Taylor
          Love Unconditional - Thomas Littman
          Mama Hasian - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          My New Friend - Moira Taylor
          No Matter What - Victoria Wojtowicz
            Not Real - Gardenmouse
          Oh, My Dear Brother - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Our Friendship - Sarah Kotsy
            Our Guardian Angels - Lora Voyles
            Please Don't Do It - Amy Price
          Relying On Others - Fatima Ebadi
            Sandra from Rwanda - Gordon Nicol
          So Easy To Forget - Nyambura Kiarie
          Specific Love - Diar Adhihafsari
            Tears In My Eyes - Lisa Arnis
           The Biggest Pain in the Butt - Sandy De Jong
          The End of Your Life - Grace Mattingley
          There I Would Go - Diar Adhihafsari
          To Arch - Dave Rowan
          To My Dear Friend - Joychel Pascual
            Unsettling Ambiguity - Abigail Anne Gonzales
            You - Elisabeth Honeybone
            You Took Heed - Abbi Funkhouser
          You Were There - Diar Adhihafsari

   Humanities 
            About Black - Diar Adhihafsari
            A Child of the Holocaust - Lorraine Harrington
          Africa Song - Nyambura Kiarie
          Africa, My Heritage - Nyambura Kiarie
          African Woman - Nyambura Kiarie
          A Gentle Man - Dee Pacheco
            All the Anger Hurts my Ears - Chelsea Cotant
          Ancestors - Kostas Hrisos
          And then he left - Amelia Wolf
          Angel - Psycoative Mike
          Angel Girl - Cree Wolfe
          Anger - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
            A Plea to my Friends - Stina B
          Are you Frightened? - Irish Gonzales
          A Sage? A Fool? - Nyambura Kiarie
          A Song Of Weeping - Nyambura Kiarie
          A Stranger to Myself - Bissme
          A View of Sadness - Bissme
          Babies - Amir Navison
          Between Two Worlds - Lester Warner
          Blind Man Luck  - Bissme
          Blnking - John Holt
          Born to be Fathers - Bissme
            Boxes - Lester Warner
          Buddha - Ram Mehta
          Burning Embers - Daniel Petty
          Cecilia Gallerani - Carlos Barbarito
          Celebrity - Nyambura Kiarie
          Child In Garden - Colin Baker
          Comatose - Robert Salley
          Come With Me - Hannah Henderson
          Daddy's Death - Bissme
            Daddy's Little Girl - Amanda Paul
          Disco Fever - Dave Fisher
          Every Day of her Life - Bissme
          Fatherly Advice To His Son - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Feelings - Hawaiian Chic
          Feelings - Irish Gonzales 
          First Steps - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Forgive and Forget - Mary Dober
          Forgiving Father - Bissme
          For What? - Kostas Hrisos
          Go Now...Come Back Later - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Growing Up - Colin Baker
          Her Mother's Funeral - Bissme
          Human Love Is Planted - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          I Hear The Screams - Amanda Paul
          I Will Be Fine - Carol Kiarie
          I Wrote My Poems With My Heart - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Illion - Daniel Petty
          It's all for the best - Lora Voyles
          Journey To The Dream Two Doors - Guido Monte
          Life - Sayo Sammy
          Life Anew - Savia
          Lonesome, We All Travel - Karima Lachtane
          Loathe Me - Abigail Anne Gonzales
            Madness, Sadness and Happiness - Bissme
          Man - Kostas Hrisos
          Mirrors and Hearts - Bissme
          Mum - Dave Rowan
          Never Let Them Know - Geoff Painter
            No Place For The Tears Of The Poor - Bhuwan Thapaliya
          Not Just Another Mother's Day Poem - Dee Pacheco
          Nurse - Dave Rowan
          Paternity - Dave Rowan
          Paused Thoughts - Ashok Chakravarthy
          Queen Of Creation - Nyambura Kiarie
          Rise of Humanity - Nisha A
            Sabrina Anastasia - Barbara Zapson
          Scared - Lila Woloshin
          She didn't say Why - Hannah Tillim
          Silent Progress - Warren Roff-Marsh
   NEW  Since You Are Free - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Small Angel - H Marie Galler
          Smell Of Musty Leather - Geoff Painter
            So Many People - Dee Pacheco
          So Many Words - Nyambura Kiarie
          Stochastic Ruminations - Vince Gullaci
          That Child - David Goss
          The Artist - Warren Roff-Marsh
          The Black Rose - Nisha A
          The Boat Of Life - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          The Change - Ashok Chakravarthy
            The Child Inside - T. J. Daniels
          The Confession - Ashok Chakravarthy
          The Eternal See-Saw - Abhishek Mathur
          The Eternal See-Saw - Alex Young
          The Girl and Her Kitty - Fide Erken
            The Kingdom of my Mind - Warren Roff-Marsh 
            The Power of Poetry - Sarah Elizabeth
          The Problem - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
            The Smile - Linda Provence
          The Soul of a Bubble - Warren Roff-Marsh
          The Trees Grow Well - Hotma di Hita L Tobin
          The Unknown Track - Lester Warner
          Thinking back in Time - Tom Deans 
          Three Hospital Muses - David Schwartz
          Time Eternal - Nyambura Kiarie
          Today's World Tomorrow - Margaret Wilcox
          Tribute To Mother - Usha Shastry
          Two Miniatures - Bam Dev Sharma
          Two Short Poems - Neeraja Wittebrood
          Two Words - Kublah Threadgill
          Unbroken Cycle - Bissme
          Van Dieman's Land - Mary Hart
          We are as Diverse as the Stars - Bhuwan Thapaliya
          What Colour are your Eyes? - Nyambura Kiarie
          Where Is Their Care For Their Children? - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Wild God - Nyambura Kiarie
            Who Am I? - Grace Mattingley
          Why? - Rhona Aitken
          Why did you have to die so soon? - Cree Wolfe
            Wishing - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Your Day - Elisabeth Honeybone

   Humor/Humour    
          A Bloke Needs A Shed - David Goss          
          A Drunkard’s Ode - Abigail Anne Gonzales
          Advice - Dave Rowan
          A Family Legend - Lester Warner
          A Fibber's Prayer - Colin Baker
          A Midget Raindrop - Divya Mathur
          Apelike - Dave Rowan
          As Written - Dave Rowan
          Auntie - Dave Rowan
          Be Aware - Dave Rowan
          Big Dog's Day - Barbara J. Hamby
            Buried In E-mail - Lester Warner
          Carlyle Gardens - Dave Rowan
          Caught In The Rhyme - Lester Warner
          Childhood Science - Colin Baker
          Christmas Conundrum - Colin Baker
          Coffee Tales - Lester Warner
          Daryl May - Tony Carp
          Day by Day - Dave Rowan
          Do tell me more! - Dave Rowan
          Dreams Of Being A Star - Lester Warner
          Eating out with Anna - Dave Rowan
   NEW  Flying - Mary Hart
            Flying Back to England - Dave Fisher
          Father of The Bride - Lorraine Harrington
          Finance - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Fun And Laughter - Karima Lachtane
          Green Terror - Judy Greaves
          Here Is A Person - David Schwartz
          Honestly - David Schwartz
          If I Die - Colin Baker
          I Love Chocolate - Diar Adhihafsari
          I’m Invisible - Barbara Zapson
          Inauspicious Beginnings - Lester Warner
          In the Hospital - David Schwartz
          Just Call Me Clumsy - Dave Rowan
          Levi Jeans - Peggy Kelly
          Monicah's Harmonica - Nyambura Kiarie
            Monday Morning - Colin Baker
          My Wizard's Box - Colin Baker
          Naughty Love - Fide Erken
          Not Only Popcorn And Diet Coke - Diar Adhihafsari
          Paddy - Dave Rowan
          Pot Of Irish Frogs - Eddie O'Hara
          Problem with the Lights - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Raining Cats And Dogs - Colin Baker
          She - Dave Rowan
          She Was - T. J. Daniels
          Sister’s New Clothes - Lester Warner
          Sitting and Eating - David Schwartz
          Stan McCann's Dinner - Eddie O'Hara
   NEW  Swatting Mosquitos - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Sweat - Sumintra Raman
          Swimming Escapades - Lester Warner
          The Doubtfires - Dave Fisher
          The Ex Garden Helper - Dave Rowan
          The Other Side Of Misery - Abigail Anne Gonzales
          The Pets - Dave Rowan
          The Sack Race - Colin Baker
          The Chinese Medicine Shop - Colin Baker
          Time Passing By - David Schwartz
          True Game - Dave Rowan
          Vexed - Irish Gonzales
          Waiting - Gardenmouse
          Waking Thought - Dave Rowan
          Wildlife Furniture - Jarod Kintz
          Writing A Poem - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Yesterday - Colin Baker

   Nature 
          A Blacktop Coffin - T. J. Daniels
          A Bluey Day - Judy Greaves 
           A Love Song - Lester Warner
          An Apple A Day - Colin Baker
          Autumn - Fide Erken
          A Carer's View - Tony Hayes
          African Dog - Nyambura Kiarie
          A Garden's White Roses - Fide Erken
          A Little Sparrow - Fide Erken
          A Little Story - Fide Erken
          Alpine Meadow - Shae Cooke
          A Name for your Cat - Sylvia Roff-Marsh 
          Animals - Naomi Sharet
          A Silly Fish Poem - Fide Erken
          A Somewhere Place - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Autumn Breezes - Abigail Chae
          A Winter Night - Marta Favro
          A World of its Own - Daniel Petty
          Blue Water - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Break of the Day - Ram Mehta
          Change - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Crows - Ruth Taylor
            Currambene Creek - Gardenmouse
          Dawn - Beverly Lyon
          Dawn - Nyambura Kiarie
          Dawn Awakening - Mary Hart
          Divine - Hannah Henderson
          Douglas R.I.P. - Colin Baker
          Drought - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Fisi - Nyambura Kiarie
          Freedom - Fide Erken
            Freedom - Gardenmouse
          George W - Dave Fisher
          Ginger - Ruth Taylor
          Hooray! - Cissy Griffin
          I am an Eagle - D Sheldon
          I Don't Like Cicadas - Hinde Friedman
            I Love You - Hannah Henderson
          Just Stop and Capture that Glorious Sight - Beryl Keuken
          King of the Skies - Gardenmouse
          Lavender - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Lavender Heart - Shae Cooke
          Leaves Dance - Chris Davidson
          Lilies - Maria Kimdahl 
            My Butterfly - Gardenmouse
          My Cat - Fide Erken
          My Only Complaint - Benedict Roff-Marsh
          My Pet - Colin Baker
          Nature - Hannah Henderson
          Nature's Orchestra - Shae Cooke
          Neighbourly Conversation - Maggie Allen
          Niagara - Ramanick Mehta
          Night - Melissa Chinaloy
          On That Friday Night - Aishwarya Rajamani
          On the passing of a pet dog - Judy Greaves
          Our Pal - Margaret Wilcox
          Panorama - Nyambura Kiarie
          Punkin - Dee Pacheco
          Rain in April - Maria Kimdahl
          Raw Life - Dave Rowan
            Sea of Changing Faces - Nyambura Kiarie
          Sitting by the Creek - Judy Greaves
          Some White Doves Came - Dave Fisher
          Spring - Fide Erken
          Spring Flowers - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Stolen Moments - Lester Warner
          Stop and Listen! - Beryl Keuken
          Survivor - Victoria Randall
          Sweet Butterfly - Fide Erken
          Tana Mamba - Nyambura Kiarie
          The Ancient House of Corvidae - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          The Best of Nature - Emily Valentine
          The Black Cat - Fide Erken
          The Black Stallion - Angie Rossi
          The Brook's Invitation - Fide Erken
          The Cat And Her Master - Diar Adhihafsari
          The Garden Theatre - Fide Erken
          The Ginger Cat - Fide Erken
          The Gulls - Ruth Taylor
          The Highlands of Scotland - Ruth Taylor
          The Orchestra - Moira Taylor
          The Pup And Me - Cissy Griffin
          The River - Julz McKeefry
          The Stars - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          The Story of our Love - Bhuwan Thapaliya
          The Thrill Of The Hunt - Lester Warner
          Transition - Dennis Buchmiller
          This Squirrel - Kublah Threadgill
          Tuppy - Dave Rowan
            Unbridled Passion - Mary Hart
          Unexpected Conjunction - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Waterfall - Alexandra Navaratnam
          What’s That On Our Decking? - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Where The River Runs - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Wildflower in a Rose Garden - Shae Cooke
          Winter Garden - Shae Cooke

   Romance 
          A Dream - Irma Dolly Diaz 
          A Love Letter to G - Jackie Chang
          An Australian Kiss - David Doolan 
          A Poem for Made - Dave Fisher
            A Ruby Red Tear - Brittany Cohen
          A Touch of Paradise - Stina B
          Carmon Diaz - David Schwartz
          Could This Be Love? - Mary Hart
          Denise - Colin Baker
          Desirable Eyes - Michael Newman
          Don't . . . - Irish Gonzales
          Doves Did Not Fly - Geoff Painter
            Fall In Love Again - Kasey Trainor
            For Your Love - Dave Fisher
          For You, My Friend - Akash Bisnath
          Freedom - Oliver Tungo
          Hate - Yet Love - Hopeless Romantic
            Heart of Me - Barbara Cook
            Hidden Power - Marlene Bowring
          Him - Carol Kiarie
          Hopeful - Monisha Jador
          I Asked The Child - Bhuwan Thapaliya
            I Don't Know What to Think - Sonny B
          I Love Him, Yet I Let Him Go - Diar Adhihafsari
          I'm Sorry To Say I Remember - Nisha A
          I Remember Him - Sarah Essam
          I Still Remember - Caroline Elia
          I Was In These Pages - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Jesse - Beverly Lyon
          Late Night - Robert Salley
          Love Is - Keila D
          Lovely Lady Of The Hills - Nyambura Kiarie
          Love Me and Listen - Stina B
          Love's Tongue - Stina B
          Love-Struck - Ashok Chakravarthy
          Love Turns Crimson - Geoff Painter
            Melody of Existence - Caroline Elia
          Moments Are Real - lightdrag
          My Desire For You - Caroline Elia
          My Saint John - Booglez Valencia
          My Soulmate - Juliemarie Therese
          My Soulmate - Mary Dober
          My Wish For You - Linda Bird
          Numb As A Wound - Ram Mehta
          Once upon a time - Monisha Jador
          Our Love - Jackie Ritter
          Pain - Brandy Smith
          Poignant Promises - Abigail Anne Gonzales
          Pour Toi - L.R. Ankrom
          Rejected Love - Caroline Elia
          Sands of Time - Pat Porter
          Savage - Irish Gonzales
          Serendipity - Booglez Valencia
            So Many Tears - Linda Bird
   NEW    Sweet Romance - Dave Fisher
          Tell me now! - Lorraine Roxon Harrington
          The Last Poem - Booglez Valencia
          The Lyrical Gale Of Love - Ashok Chakravarthy
          Then All Stars Hide Again - lightdrag
          The Red Roses - Fide Erken
            The Sun Sets On Bali - Dave Fisher
          Thunder In My Words - Nyambura Kiarie
          To Be Within - Usha Shastry
          Towards the Heavens, now I fly - Bhuwan Thapaliya
          Twelve Yellow Roses - Dave Fisher
          Until - Uppalapati Prasanthi
          Waiting - Brittany Cohen
          Wanting Nothing But - Abigail Anne Gonzales
          Wedding Day - Dave Fisher
          What You Don't See - Nisha A
          When I’m With You - Jackson Jones
          When You Left - Grace Mattingley
          Where The Ocean Meets The Sky - T. J. Daniels
          Why I Love Her - Ban
          Wings of an Eagle - Storyheart
          Winter's Dream - Moira Taylor
          You Saved My Heart - Eunice Fernandez

   Spiritual 
          Abia and a Guy with Wings - Diar Adhihafsari
          A Flight Plan - Dee Pacheco
          A New World - Kublah Threadgill
          Angel Song - Dee Pacheco
          A Meditation - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          And So I Realized - Irish Gonzales
          A Soul Bounded By A Dream - Nisha A
          At The Beginning - Guido Monte
          Bittersweet Tears - Hannah Henderson
          Broken Mirror - Maria Kimdahl
          Brothers And Sisters - Lester Warner
          Change - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Christmastide - Dave Rowan
          Cogitation - Abigail Anne Gonzales
            Colors of the Rainbow - D Sheldon
          Come, Journey With Me - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Do Not Pass By The Places I Frequented - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Ego Takes a Holiday - Lester Warner
          Flowers of Soul - Maria Kimdahl
          Forever Rose - Beverly Lyon
          Gateway To Wisdom - Ashok Chakravarthy
          God's Sweet Gift - Lester Warner
            Heritage - Ruth Taylor
          In God’s Image - Beverly Lyon
          I Will Begin - Sweta Ganguly
          Life - Beverly Lyon
          Locked In Body - Lester Warner
          Lost - Lester Warner
          Lost in the World - Lester Warner
   NEW  Lost To Splendor - Karima Lachtane
          Maple Memories - Ram Mehta
          Memories - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Messenger From The Lake - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Oh, Tannenbaum! - Ruth Taylor
          Qualms - Irish Gonzales
          Reflections - Dave Fisher
          Sacred Secrets - Lester Warner
          Sagada - Spirit’s Refuge - Abigail Anne Gonzales
          Simple Truth - Lester Warner
          Sky Artist - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Soul-Garden - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Storms and Winds - Agatha Gonzales
          Sunshine - Sumintra Raman
            The Book of Life - Catherine Ipcizade
          The Clouds - Dee Pacheco
          The Endless Horizon - Dee Pacheco
          The Last Guardian - Lester Warner
          The Only Place I Miss - Diar Adhihafsari 
            The Shadow Eater - Lester Warner
          The Sky Yarns - Beverly Lyon
          Thoughts Of Summer - Dee Pacheco
          Three Stages of Being - Merry Liteheart
          Touch - Melissa Chinaloy
          Traveling Through Silence - Neeraja Wittebrood
          Treasures - Lester Warner
          Turaco - Nyambura Kiarie
          Upward Bound - Nyambura Kiarie
          What Is Beauty? - Bhuwan Thapaliya
   NEW  Where Am I? - Lester Warner
          Why Not? - Nyambura Kiarie
          You Are There - Lester Warner

   Topical 
          A Blind Phase - Ashok Chakravarthy
          Actually, We Have No Power - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Alcoholic Love - Brittney Daniels
          An Elegy On A Mattress Maker - Ram Mehta
          An End - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Apathy - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          A Poor Fisherman's Wife - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Are They Helped Too Much? - Grace Mattingley
          A to Z of Adolescence - Colin Baker
          Awaken - Ashok Chakravarthy
          Bali Dreaming - Dave Fisher
          Ballad Of An Old Man - Ram Mehta
            Blinded - Lester Warner
            Bloody Hands - Grace Mattingley
          Bonfire Night - Melissa Chinaloy
          Carmen's Shirt - skylight7
          Children of Sorrow - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          Christmas - Melissa Chinaloy
          City Aflame - Daniel Petty
          Colored Chicken - Scott Tobing
          Dad, You Crushed It! - Lisa Arnis
          Desperation - Ashley Dixon
            Dry Ice - Alex Young
          Family Accordion - Dennis Buchmiller
          Figuring It Out - Dee Pacheco
          Food For Thought - Lester Warner
          Forever - Grace Mattingley
          For Peace - Ashok Chakravarthy
          From The Dreamtime To The Present - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Funhouse Mirror - Brittany Cohen
          Genesis - Dennis Buchmiller
          Gifted Days - Sylvia Roff-Marsh
          Hate Is A Reaction - Itumeleng Motuba
            Helicopters - Melissa Chinaloy
          I Am A Stranger - Mary Hart
          I Am From... - Jowana M
          I’m Sorry - Anis Ahmad Asri
          I'm the Rock - Lila Wolshin
          In Argos - Kostas Hrisos
          In The Spirit - T. J. Daniels
          In This Moment - Dee Pacheco
          I Will Fly Again - Merry Liteheart
   NEW  I Write Because - Ram Raj Khakurel
          Jatake At Night - Hotma di Hita L Tobing
          Jigsaw of Life - Gardenmouse
          Life is a Journey - T.G. Truman
            Lonely Thoughts - Anon
          Mending Self - Merry Liteheart
          Mission Impossible - Angry Girl
            Mum's Home - Rhona Aitken
          My Dad Won't Let Me - Diar Adhihafsari
            My New Baby - Lucy McGeachy
          My Son - Victoria Randall
          My Teacher - Üzeyir Lokman Çayci
          My Wish Tonight - Melissa Chinaloy
          Nature and Pollution - Ram Raj Khakurel
          Nothing Matters - Caroline Elia
          Opportunity - Warren Roff-Marsh
          Our Tender Blue Light - Fide Erken