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551. That Dearest Student

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Date: 22 Feb 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: SKY
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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552. Church2

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Date: 25 Feb 2025
Category: Divine
Dedication: MSA
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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553. Peace On Earth

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Date: 25 Feb 2025
Category: About things in the world.
Dedication: MSA
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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554. New-age Art

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Date: 25 Feb 2025
Category: Go Within
Dedication: MSA
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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555. Ode to the Lord of Time

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Date: 26 Feb 2025
Category: Go Within
Dedication: MSA
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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556. Debride

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Date: 26 Feb 2025
Category: Divine
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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557. Oppressed

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Date: 27 Feb 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Women
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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558. Unblock and Heal

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Date: 27 Feb 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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559. Release

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Date: 27 Feb 2025
Category: Written at various stages for friends
Dedication: Jyothi
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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560. Fury Unshackled

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Date: 27 Feb 2025
Category: Pacifism
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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561. Bawl

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Date: 28 Feb 2025
Category: Encouragement to friends going through trying times.
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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562. Nary a Single Horror

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Date: 12 Mar 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Lee
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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563. King Sized Beauty

After a strong response to "562 horror"

Date: 13 Mar 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Vishnu Vasu
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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564. Never Ready

For a friend when his relative was in a coma.

Date: 8 Apr 2025
Category: Poems about death. See grief for poems written for loved ones departed.
Dedication: Ravee
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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565. Dear Younger Self

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Date: 25 Apr 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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566. Save Us From Ourselves

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Date: 30 Apr 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Remzi
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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567. Healing2

And our bs #radars are never up to not be swayed by #propaganda,... What's the point, #humanity, in crying at this or other outrage

Date: 12 Dec 2024
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Bangladesh
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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568. Break Free

For the friend whose broken free of her past.

Date: 11 May 2025
Category: Outrage
Dedication: SSD
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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569. I Love You Son

Written when an elder friend lost his mother.

Date: 11 May 2025
Category: About those whose passing is smooth. Usually happens to the kinder souls. Mrityunjay for the sanskrit manthra - means victory over death.
Dedication: Zafar
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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570. Wine

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Date: 14 May 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Ari
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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571. Obsession

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Date: 19 May 2025
Category: Contrite
Dedication: Uma
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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572. Sledgehammer

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Date: 26 May 2025
Category: Outrage
Dedication: SSD
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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573. Guts on the Line

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Date: 24 Jun 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Lee
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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574. Steel2

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Date: 26 Jun 2025
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Mothers
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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575. Young Man

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Date: 30 Jun 2025
Category: To commemorate and celebrate birthdays of friends and loved ones.
Dedication: Srividya
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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576. I'll pray for you

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Date: 21 Jul 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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577. Shasa Flows

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Date: 24 Jul 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: World
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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578. Dancing Shoes

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Date: 15 Aug 2025
Category: About those whose passing is smooth. Usually happens to the kinder souls. Mrityunjay for the sanskrit manthra - means victory over death.
Dedication: Patricia H
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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579. Dear R

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Date: 5 Sep 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: John R
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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580. Silent Witness

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Date: 23 Sep 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: World
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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581. They Raze On

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Date: 2 Dec 2025
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: World
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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582. Great Knowing

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Date: 2 Dec 2025
Category: Written at various stages for friends
Dedication: Shobi
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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583. The Avenger Of Ulmo

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Date: 5 Jan 2026
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: World
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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584. Mother Mine

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Date: 20 Jan 2026
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Uma
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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585. Sister Dear

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Date: 23 Jan 2026
Category: About those whose passing is smooth. Usually happens to the kinder souls. Mrityunjay for the sanskrit manthra - means victory over death.
Dedication: Chandrasekar V
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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586. Easy

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Date: 31 Jan 2026
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Mona
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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587. Horrors

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Date: 16 Mar 2026
Category: How would we treat criminals?
Dedication: Vishnu Vasu
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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588. The Broken Man

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Date: 25 Apr 2026
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Self
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Blank Verse

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589. Reflect

For a dear techer of mine.

Date: 12 May 2026
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: Asha P
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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590. Natural Healing

With a healer friend.

Date: 28 May 2026
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Shoba R
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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591. Alone

The first of 7 poems one night, to a new muse.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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592. Hearken

Fits love into mine and the cosmic perspective.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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593. Space

So many literaly and references to past poems...

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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594. My Love2

With a beginning from Lionel Richie's Lady.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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595. Devour

To the lady who devours me with her gaze.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Alternate

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596. Agape

Eros, Philos, Agape.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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597. Awhirl

Who sets my heart awhirl. Old turn of phrase.

Date: 3 Jun 2026
Category: Need I explain? More often these are fantasy and based on muses.
Dedication: Princess
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Partly Consecutive

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598. Srini

As a friend graces her lifelong friend's milestone birthday.

Date: 4 Jun 2026
Category: Written at various stages for friends
Dedication: Fehmida
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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599. Laughter

Jointly with a fellow Aurobindonian.

Date: 4 Jun 2026
Category: A spirit of hearing and strength - mostly for friends around.
Dedication: MSA
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive

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600. Aunty

When a friend's mother was hospitalized.

Date: 19 Jul 2026
Category: Healing from events, relationships and inner experiences / memories of turmoil and tragedy.
Dedication: Kavitha
Collection: NOTHING happens without GRACE.
Work: Inspired :: Shedding Inhibitions.
Rhymes: Consecutive