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leau de la vie
I’m …
(thus told)
oft’ purveyor of a pen
drowning in the anguish of the heart …
bulletin:
love - not always love
love - always pain
always -
all ways …
wherever, whatever, WHOever the
soul divides for,
consumed, one day …
lost to time’s...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, wisdom, writing,
Form: Free verse
Skin Colorman skin unmatter
diamond unaffected
by its put in box
Inspired by Demetrios Trifiatis....
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Categories:
anti bullying, philosophy, wisdom,
Form: Senryu
DELUSIONDELUSION
Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion
But at first glance, any deeper meaning is not easy to see
I assume such a saying should never lead to any confusion
What is the connection here that seems...
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Categories:
introspection, wisdom,
Form: Terza Rima
I am looking for a new place to begin againI am looking for a new place to begin again, to start fresh.
It seems I am always looking for such a place,
even when I am okay with where I'm at now.
Others tell...
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Categories:
wisdom, growth, hope, journey, repetition,
Form: Free verse
Amazing DesignerEach flower I grade
Continue to amaze me
Odd patterns He made....
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Categories:
beautiful, character, mystery, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
TrustTrust a simple word
Brave loyal warriors behold
Whom king gives his sword....
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Categories:
culture, leadership, trust, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
My PainHey dear friend!
In the truth you know, that I've shared with you.
Don't you dare lie,
and tell me that you understand my pain.
Course truthfully, YOU DON'T!!!
Please tell me it's gonna be okay,
NOT "I know how you...
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Categories:
wisdom, emotions, encouraging, fate, love
Form: Free verse
I WonderI wonder how people live everyday by bitterly minding other people's business instead of fixing their own life, like jabbering parrots that have no life of their own. Or is it really true that...
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Categories:
wisdom,
Form: Other
A Collective In PiecesWe struggle to find peace in the collective
because we're in pieces as a whole
This fragmentation is unnatural & we're
at war with the divisive
No matter how you slice it us coming together
should be the goal
The...
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Categories:
wisdom, introspection, perspective, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Analysis is paralysisEbb and flow of tides,
the way eagle glides
and how raindrops fall,
mind cannot recall.
Mind wishes to know,
source of our soul’s glow,
fragrance of a rose,
blooming in repose.
Fears that haunt and bait,
twists and turns of fate,
impacts us no...
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Categories:
confusion, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Jueju
humilityhumility is not ability, it is a buried treasure
not a talent, but a manifestation of love, flowing through man...
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Categories:
wisdom, blessing, caregiving, humanity, love,
Form: Monoku
Are We AreBeside the breathless petting,
love is a wonder timeless --
in loin with club
I can see the pounding extended
fierce yet open ended
room for tenderness and caring
beyond the physical sharing
touch is a mystery overbearing
the feel of a...
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Categories:
wisdom, desire, emotions, feelings, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Psalm 23 The Lord is my teacherThe Lord is my teacher;
I shall not fail.
He opens a world of possibility;
He quenches my thirst and curiosity.
He banishes my doubts;
He leads me in paths of discovery
For learning’s sake.
Though I walk amidst...
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Categories:
allusion, education, teacher, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Wise Old OwlsWisdom comes with age?
Well, at least that's what they say.
But what do they know?...
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Categories:
age, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
TemporaryLife on earth is temporary
All earthly riches will soon fade
Save nothing but heavenly glory
In dust we'll go as we once made
...
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Categories:
wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Wisdom Poems
Definition | What is Wisdom in Poetry?
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