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Classic poem of the day

POPULAR NAME FOR LAKE NEMI .

She floats into the quiet skies,
Where, in the circle of the hills,
Her immemorial mirror fills
With light, as of a Virgin's eyes
When, love a-tremble in their blue,
They glow twin violets dipped in dew.

Mild as a metaphor of Sleep,
Immaculately maiden-white,
The Queen Moon of ......

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Member poem of the day

(On Agricultural Exploitation & Food Insecurity)

The fields once bowed in golden grace,
Now wear a mask of barren waste.
The hands that toiled, the sweat they bled,
Now reap but dust where hunger’s fed.

The seeds they sowed, the roots they grew,
Were poisoned by the ones they knew....

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