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Delusion
The assigned unseen lamp hidden somewhere,
someone kindles for you when you’re made to arrive.
Unperceived, it creates reflective beam of contemplation,
illumines the pathway of your destined journey.
The free will you make as the mental mural...
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Categories:
analogy, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Taking The Guesswork Out Of PromiseMy
candle
said to me
soon I will rest
for giving you my best
as I have melted my girth
as the wick wanes in my worth
I will flick away my ember
and lastly, remember
the time when you
light up my life...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, imagery, life,
Form: Verse
odic fail
hope …
dismay
heaven, hell
gods, mortality … love
all live within us
we create our own realities
and we dwell there …
oh, we are taught the tools for life -
the skills we use to SHAPE that actuality,
but we construct it...
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Categories:
analogy, break up, creation,
Form: Free verse
implement
* Artists of every kind, I believe, are but tools for something far grander … what that is, I’ll leave to the philosophers. *
~
bend …
your voice to...
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Categories:
analogy, art, creation, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
how paints a poet?
(inhale)
aim, undetermined ...
what purpose do I serve?
what is poetry’s primal essence?!?
my words only
cover pages that ghost
the spaces of better intention ...
that garland upon
my brow bleeds 'neath the
clawing shadows of
naked branches, thorns twisted
and braided with the
lightness...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, beauty, death,
Form: Free verse
the good fight
* death is a process of many stages, and dementia can be one of the ugliest … Dad taught me many lessons in life, and he fought to the last to retain what sensibilities he...
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Categories:
age, analogy, father son,
Form: Rhyme
I Shot The Sheriff: Parody'Here-comes-The-She--riff'/'And-his-second-trusted-Deputy'
'They-chea-ted-and-were-shot-de--ead'/'By-the-new-Ma-yo--or'/ 'Bob-Mar-ley'
'If-their-left-foot-takes-an-in--nch'/'And-their-right-foot-takes-a-lengthier-mile'
'Hand-law-a-forty-fi--ive'/'And-make-that-bestnerd-hop-with-a-smile'
'Your-dancing-half-you-spun-le--eft'/'You-alone-with-Suave-south-for-a-drive'
'Not-as-Missing-Per--sons'/'Posters-as-being-Wan-ted-Dead-or-Alive'
'Your-thrones-King's-and-Que--een's'/'The-Court-Jester-made-his-sweet-sixteen'
'Queen-is-expec-ti--ing'/'King's-glad-Jester-fa-ces-le-Guil-lo-tine'
'Judges-and-Ju--dy's'/'This-here-courtroom-is-in-repossession'
'Gavels-get-rea--dy'/'And-assault-with-deadly-precision'
'Guilty-as-cha--arged'/'Throw-the-book-at-um-as-they-cry-out-ouch!'
'Innocent-is-set-fre--ee'/'After-those-they-accused-gouged-their-eyes-out!'
'Kamala-is-the-fel--la'/'Lady-Justice-like-the-blindfolders-spawn'
'The-Justices-all-wa--atched'/'As-U.-S.-Constitution-burned-on-the-lawn'
'Pu-tin's-confus--sion'/'Non-goes-front-or-back-of-fic--ti--on'
'Tales-from-Tsar's-wo--ods'/'Rasputin-Myname-front- or-back-a-muse'
'Biden-casta--Net's'/'And-Yahoo's-all-over-Is-ra-el'
'Joe-cuts-China-tea--time'/'Pekoe-dives-inside-Starbuck's-swimming-pool'...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, humorous, irony,
Form: Lyric
UNMENTIONABLESIn this life you have to be prepared for unmentionables,
don't pretend they don't exist, can't have daisies, sunshine
all the time, my imagination or is it a female problem?
Guys are tough, don't care, poet plays to...
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Categories:
analogy, change, sensual,
Form: Sonnet
DelusionAffirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion - Jim Rohn
Without meaning, your mind may portray delusion,
so some search for answers to end this illusion.
Is it that simple to cleanse a life from confusion?
When...
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Categories:
analogy, philosophy, truth,
Form: Sestina
Divine Magnetism
In the live network
of intricate unassailable design,
invisible layer on imperceptible layer,
the latticed mind is stratified.
On spiritual strata the devout strands
align with the innate awareness,
sublime sagacious patterns
of pious perception are unified.
Many existential attributes...
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Categories:
analogy, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Power of Words
Written: May 10, 2024
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Cosmic candor will be suitable
beyond our sight, providing...
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Categories:
analogy, words,
Form: Free verse
Hawaii Scents Her GreetingsAfar off as Luna disturbs the briny sea air, its pallid
lips farewell kiss of former throne fairs to absence.
Heir apparent solace a crown restored as its Hymn
privilege rejuvenates Sol's nurtured Hawaiian Isles.
As...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Behind the wallThe coffee shops stand by the canal
Beautiful scenery and in flannels
All spruced up to put on the show
How wealthy they are we don't need to know
Behind the wall is a back street ginnel
With bins and...
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Categories:
analogy, discrimination, drink, environment,
Form: Free verse
Vertical Horizontal righteous in Him-As I lay dormant I stand raised in the midst of my vertical
I lay horizontal yet I rise beneath myself so I stand
Amongst my inner man a sinner man I stand and walk, I am...
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Categories:
analogy, desire, forgiveness, god,
Form: Sijo
A fly lights on me- shoo flylate spring so I spy
a fly goes by he wheezing
buzzing in mine ear
~
so I swat at him
and then say hey what's up, yo
me don't stink what's up
~
buzzing in mine ear
no stinky here...
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Categories:
analogy, how i feel,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Analogy Poems
Definition | What is Analogy in Poetry?
Poems Related to Analogy
comparison, metaphor, parallel, correlation, correspondence, similitude, semblance, likeness, relationship, simile, equivalence, alikeness, affinity, resemblance, relation, homology,