MASK OF MANY FACES
...Who am I, anyway?
I wear the mask of many faces.
I speak, read, and understand—
sometimes with words,
sometimes telepathy.
My voice changes with my face.
I just need a witness.
Attuned t...
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Categories:
adie, beauty, children, community, creation,
Form: Free verse
Orange Sunset
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Ora around the sun, perfect, brilliant scene dress;
Rosy glow upon nature’s all things unspoken adieu.
Across the sky a lull softness exquisitely, naturally dr...
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Categories:
adie, nature,
Form: Acrostic
Joe Biden Don Trump
...Jokers galore as two men pretenD
old, demented both, but greedy too
eyeing leadership of the nation
Both unfit! yet are in this gambiT
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Categories:
adie, conflict, confusion, corruption, crazy,
Form: Acrostic
STEAMY SUMMER
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Sweat-drenched heat victims crank up the AC’s.
Temperate weather has bid us adieu.
Energy is sapped; for some, optimism grows dim.
Alleviatio...
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Categories:
adie, summer,
Form: Acrostic
Sunshine
...First glorious happy soft morning rays,
To the 'dismal dreary darkness', they bid adieu;
The 'golden gleaming glint', to all living beings, a boon;
The still lake spar...
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Categories:
adie, morning, sunshine,
Form: Verse
Mama
...MAMA
A Gold-Mud day it was
I could not wait to sprint-out
You were wailing and laughing with Pride
As if it was your right and privilege
Mama,
I do not remember that day vividly;
But I reckon ...
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Categories:
adie, adventure, africa, age, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Sunflower
...S uperseding all flowers and alluring of all and audaciou s
U ltra-vibrantly attracting all creatures and bidding adie u
N ational flower - and thus you are Ukrainian and Russia n
F ervently reac...
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Categories:
adie, flower, food, health, nature,
Form: Acrostic
January
...Jumpstarting the year January
Arrives with a bang, and people cheer
New resolutions made as the old become nostalgia
Until it's time once more t...
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Categories:
adie, january, new year,
Form: Acrostic
A Dead In the Life
...From claggy Bedders and Hornets hump,
From Cordell, Laws and Radar.
We trundle merry like a thump
To see Fab Adies sock.
In hoodie cloves and clippy breeze;
In Disco Dave we pledge.
I chortle...
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Categories:
adie, crazy, hilarious, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme