Black as Monday
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Tears fall, soundless memories, silent as dew,
Struggling from the morning’s gentle eyes, clawing
Through the promises, feelings blooming,
Like the blessings of roses, soft petals bathing
In ...
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Categories:
abies, appreciation, heart, journey,
Form: Free verse
Squirrels
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Spunky squirrels gather up nuts,
stashing them safely out of view.
In a hurry to stuff their guts,
spunky squirrels gather up nuts.
With bulging cheeks and furry butts,
you love watching them ...
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Categories:
abies, beautiful, imagery, imagination, nature,
Form: Triolet
Beautiful
...Babies when they come to us, sweet and innocent.
Evenings when the sun drips colors from a blazing sky.
Any time that I am feeling perfectly content.
Unusually ro...
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Categories:
abies, beauty,
Form: Acrostic
Sex Education
...T alk to your children about life’s mystery
H elp them to understand
E xplain it in terms that they relate to; don’t make it confusing or bland
B iology shouldn’t be scary or embarrassing
I t’s...
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Categories:
abies, education, naturechildren, children, feelings,
Form: Acrostic
Zimbabwe
...Z ulus and Shonas possess the lands
I ndependence placed it in their hands
M ugabe dictates his corrupt demands
B abies starve in the streets eating out of empty cans
A ids is rife amongst women ...
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Categories:
abies, depression, life, sad
Form: Acrostic