Delightful
...pie
delightful, delectable
appealing, appetizing, appeasing
sweetness, sugariness, acidity, acerbity
retching, regorging, regurgitating
brackish, brinish
fly
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Categories:
acerbity, culture, food, insect, senses,
Form: Diamante
Dear You
...Dear you,
yes, you!
Admittedly
you've shaken my serenity
even challenged my equanimity.
Dear you,
yes, you!
Gradually
dragged me into your life's acerbity
fooled by that fabricated story....
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Categories:
acerbity, betrayal, conflict, heartbreak, how
Form: Blank verse
Lcd
...Part of the denominator,
extraordinary matters level off
and find the lowest trough.
The so-called experts
joust with the pretenders,
and they are wrestling still.
In days of yore the S...
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Categories:
acerbity, writing,
Form: Verse
Lcd
...Part of the denominator,
extraordinary matters level off
and find the lowest trough.
So-called excellence will
joust with tomfoolery,
and they are wrestling still.
In days of yore the seer
w...
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Categories:
acerbity, psychological,
Form: Verse
Through Reflection
...Mirror's image portrays purity through reflection
yet it does not cast acerbity through reflection.
When looking into depths of self, what is it you see?
From my own eyes darkness hides beauty throu...
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Categories:
acerbity, absence, death,
Form: Ghazal
Dad, Let Go
...In all my life
I’ve never spent a full day with you
Dad, the man I know and love
Split in two
I’m proud to call you my father
For any man to model
But only half because the other half
Can’t let go...
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Categories:
acerbity, childhood, courage, dad, death,
Form: Rhyme
The Pursuit of Excellence
...Part of the denominator,
extraordinary matters level off
and find the lowest trough.
The so-called experts
joust with the pretenders,
and they are wrestling still.
In days of yore the Seer
wo...
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Categories:
acerbity, black african american, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Excellence
...Part of the denominator,
extraordinary matters level off
and find the lowest trough.
So-called excellence will
joust with the buffooner,
and they are wrestling still.
In days of yore the seer
would ...
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Categories:
acerbity, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Tears
...Overflowing like the sparkling spring from acerbity,
The emerald stones on the relieve peak
Causing welling up like stormy waves,
And breath taking halt, grunting
Roar as the thundering drums...
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Categories:
acerbity, funnytime,
Form: Lyric
Hcd
...Part of the denominator,
extraordinary matters level off
and find the lowest trough.
So-called excellence will
joust with the buffooner,
and they are wrestling still.
In days of yore the seer...
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Categories:
acerbity, dedication
Form: Verse
A Prayer To Jesus
...Speak to me lord and direct me
Carry me to the mountain high
Far from the city of destruction
Where I can lay on my knees
And bathe in your glorious fountain
Give me strength, Lord Jesus
Tigh...
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Categories:
acerbity, dedicationme, evil, me,
Form: Blank verse
A Venomous Viper
...Poca à poca you crawled
I stood dumb as you fouled
The golden rules
Only heaven knows
Why I stood still and froze
As you sneered and spat
Your rancorous venom all over the place
You forced y...
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Categories:
acerbity,
Form: Blank verse