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Beauty Does As Beauty Will

April 26, 2019 R J Schwartz 1825 Views 3 Comments beauty, love poetry, poetry, RJ Schwartz, romance, romantic poetry

…for my wife; a beauty of a thousand lifetimes Her sparkling eyes turned towards the sky Clouds and wind;

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Broken Glass

April 19, 2019 R J Schwartz 2381 Views 2 Comments broken glass, City Life, RJ Schwartz, shattered lives

Shattered window; shattered lives Inner-city where life is gritty Heads kept down and eyes moving Dangerous bubble full of trouble

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Diving With My Dream – Surreal Memories Awakened

April 4, 2019 R J Schwartz 3550 Views 5 Comments dream, lucid dreaming, RJ Schwartz, surreal poetry

Fingertips… Brushing the amber waters Amazed at the elasticity And yet intrigued… The taste is sweet Like ripe cherries plucked

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The Night Ten Thousand Churches Burned

March 19, 2019 R J Schwartz 6475 Views 4 Comments burning church, churches burning, dystopian poetry, RJ Schwartz

The night ten thousand churches burned Darkness came and how the blood did run Confusion reigned while chaos stormed The

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Stewards of the Land – A Poem of Hope for Planet Earth

March 12, 2019 R J Schwartz 4206 Views 2 Comments environmentalism, poetry, RJ Schwartz, save the planet, stewards of the land

Begat in the times of the great unknown; came a fertile and glorious planet Trees, flowers, foodstuffs, and animals were

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A Writer’s Journey – Heroes, Spies, and Writer’s Block

March 7, 2019 R J Schwartz 1572 Views 2 Comments action hero, Author, RJ Schwartz, spy, writer's block

The final quote; a closing line Last chance to make it shine Bold beginning; full of zest A secret

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Inspirational Quotes

March 5, 2019 R J Schwartz 2401 Views 2 Comments inspirational, inspiring quotes, positeer, positivity, RJ Schwartz

Inspirational quotes Just a collection of words on a page Ideas that were dreamed up by dreamers Thoughts written down

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Seeking Nothing; But Granted Everything

March 5, 2019December 27, 2023 R J Schwartz 1804 Views 2 Comments enlightenment, inspirational poetry, journey, poetry, RJ Schwartz, seeking

Seeking Nothing, But Granted Everything A life of simplicity; free from the chaos and noise No moving parts, circuit boards,

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My Empty Hand

March 4, 2019December 27, 2023 R J Schwartz 2490 Views 3 Comments inspirational poetry, My empty hand, poetry, RJ Schwartz

My empty hand Outstretched in your direction I’ve put aside my anger Shelved my discontent No longer interested in proving

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What Would Happen…

March 4, 2019December 27, 2023 R J Schwartz 2275 Views 4 Comments inspirational poetry, poetry, RJ Schwartz, what would happen

What would happen … If everyone stopped hating one another Regardless of the reason And finally embrace the fact That

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Freezing to Death – Alone and Afraid

February 25, 2019 R J Schwartz 5303 Views 3 Comments alone and afraid, freezing, Freezing to death, RJ Schwartz

So cold; so painfully cold Freezing; alone and afraid Death waits patiently Whispering a haunting dirge Eyes heavy while ice

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My Dreamcatcher is Nearing Full

February 4, 2019 R J Schwartz 1592 Views 8 Comments dream catcher, dream poetry, Dreamcatcher, RJ Schwartz

Tonight’s the last night of dreaming For my dreamcatcher is nearing full I pondered this thought all day With one

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The Rule of Nature – Words To Live By

February 1, 2019 R J Schwartz 2780 Views 3 Comments chemtrails, nature, poetry, pollution, RJ Schwartz, trees

Someone wise once said to me What knowledge do you have of trees? Can you tell me why the grass

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Step Aside You’re Blocking My Ride

January 30, 2019 R J Schwartz 2012 Views 3 Comments cars, hot rod, Racing, RJ Schwartz

Excuse me dude, Not to be rude But I’m not too pleased with your position Step aside, You’re blocking my

Poetry Political Poetry

Ad Content Loading – Please Enjoy This Moment of Indoctrination

January 28, 2019 R J Schwartz 2100 Views 4 Comments ad content, free stuff, indoctrination, RJ Schwartz, socialism, video content

Ad content loading Please enjoy this moment of indoctrination Sponsored By Big Pharma, Big Energy, and Big Government Enjoy the

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Welcome Home From Mars – And I’m Still Not a Martian…

January 21, 2019 R J Schwartz 1508 Views 3 Comments mars, Martian, poetry of space, RJ Schwartz

Terra Firma Oh how I’ve missed your trees Harsh winds and warm breezes alike Grasslands and mountaintops Farmlands and

Poetry Political Poetry

When The Shutdown Finally Ends

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 R J Schwartz 2412 Views 6 Comments borders, political poetry, politics, RJ Schwartz, shutdown

When the shutdown finally ends Your government will make amends Issue checks for payments due And yes, illegals will get

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Dance Puppets, Dance – The Reality Of Our Celebrities

January 10, 2019 R J Schwartz 1958 Views 5 Comments attention seeking, celebrities, poem, poetry, puppets, RJ Schwartz

Celebrity voices are nothing but noise Their acts are polished; delivered with poise Just cover your ears, avoid their ploys

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Today, Tomorrow, and Yesterday – Don’t Let Time Get Away

January 7, 2019 R J Schwartz 1871 Views 6 Comments I love you, poem, poetry, RJ Schwartz, today

Today… Realizing yesterday’s tomorrow Seeing what could become Instead of looking back Tomorrow… And seeing the emptiness Of time given

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Winter Storm – When The Day Gets A Little Warm

January 5, 2019 R J Schwartz 1700 Views 7 Comments RJ Schwartz, weather poetry, winter poetry, winter rain, winter storm

Winter storm, when it gets too warm The relentless pitter patter of rain Slow and steady throughout the day Razor-sharpened

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Tribute To Tyler Trent – A New Year’s Inspiration

January 2, 2019 R J Schwartz 2363 Views 6 Comments osteosarcoma, Purdue University, RJ Schwartz, superfan, Tyler Trent

Tyler Trent died from a rare form of bone cancer on New Year’s Day, 2019. He was 20 years young.

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Winter Cleaning – Thoughts of Lust, War, and Uncommonality

December 27, 2018 R J Schwartz 1428 Views 2 Comments erotic poetry, lust, poem, poetry, RJ Schwartz

Deep within the recesses of my realm of possibilities There’s a place where neither stylus nor parchment doth travel A

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Broken Brushstrokes, Interruptions, and Magnificence

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018 R J Schwartz 1884 Views 6 Comments artistic writing, poem, poetry, RJ Schwartz

Interruptions Brushstrokes broken Subtle lapse in coloration Spaces resting in between Blemished beauties on canvas Perfect curves Drawn in the