The Human Heart
...We rightly share reserves of love
for such gifts made available unlimited before
the start – unwrapped, ages ago, where sat great
celestial rulers and guides~ unanimously
agreeing, let us try ...
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Categories:
ages ago, christian, emotions, feelings, heart,
Form: Free verse
The stars listen
...As the stars glimmer softly
And the silver moon appears
I tell them about you
I tell the cobalt skies
Of how I wished on the lights of magic
That we'd be forever
I tell the wisps of clouds
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Categories:
ages ago, moon, night, sky, stars,
Form: Free verse
P is for Pangolin
...In an alphabet book that my grandson once liked,
One page unfamiliar to me
Which, in turn, got my curiosity spiked,
Was the animal listed for P.
For a pangolin isn’t your average beast,
But an...
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Categories:
ages ago, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Traveller
...It was important to come and see
Though I don’t remember too well
It was ages ago when I crossed your sea
In purpose to buy and sell
I sold nothing and bought a few
Small items like cds and pain...
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Categories:
ages ago, depression, loss, travel,
Form: Rhyme
The Scourging at the Pillar
...Betrayed and arrested, the verdict is death.
Pilate tried to resist but gave in.
As surely as life ends without any breath,
So, we now see the wages of sin.
Beaten and scourged now, He stood befo...
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Categories:
ages ago, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Chilterns
...Chilterns - a naïve melody
Let’s go to Chilterns to see what it’s like
While the weather is fine
Call me and note if you turned on the mike
Let’s picnic down on the hillside
Show me the path...
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Categories:
ages ago, dream, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
World War Three
...So they came to a point when it looks inevitable
Like that happened with numbers one and two
And like ages ago, it seems inexplicable
Wars grow like a garden of stones can grew
Stigmatized, victi...
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Categories:
ages ago, history, peace, sorrow, war,
Form: Rhyme
Ghost Mountains
...It's winds remembers names of those who vanished ages ago
ancient hills locals claim are mountains
Time itself has reduce them to piles of boulders
slowing seceding survival
thin trees stick up a...
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Categories:
ages ago, mountains, nature, time,
Form: Free verse
Huge Pie in the Sky
...Huge pie in the sky,
visiting her grandparents.
A lofty and crusty bake
from ages ago.
The chill cellar held jars.
Fruits were homegrown,
handpicked, canned.
Humongous, it was not
an aver...
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Categories:
ages ago, america, family, food, fruit,
Form: Free verse
Woman in White
...The moon, a pale eye, watched the lake below,
Where White Rock shimmered, cold and slow.
A shroud of mist clung to the water's face,
And whispers rose, a chilling, spectral grace.
They say a...
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Categories:
ages ago, betrayal, horror, scary, woman,
Form: Narrative
He Has Only Just Begun
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It started thousands of ages ago,
when He had only just begun.
His creativetly was beyond all thought,
it was just divine.
If one looks over the many years,
we can see His handy work a...
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Categories:
ages ago, earth, people, time, world,
Form: Free verse
You Know Who
...He had a big schnozzola
and sang with bold hat and smile.
Heard on the old Victrola,
one of his tricks to beguile.
It was fo, lo, dee, oh, do,
in old New Orleans city.
But that was ages ago.
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Categories:
ages ago, celebrity, city, fun, riddle,
Form: Rhyme
mightier -
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the bane …
of complacency
the enemy of apathetic ids
an all-consuming blade of inspiration
you, mighty weapon
have slain the fiercest dragons of
detachment and disregard that
humanity has ...
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Categories:
ages ago, analogy, creation, perspective, work,
Form: Free verse
blue-eyed midnight
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* This has become a fave genre for me, as I’ve always been fascinated by metamorphosis and introspection of a shadowy nature … I hope you enjoy it. *
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ruin of me …
what was...
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Categories:
ages ago, analogy, beauty, dark, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Halloween Tale 2 - Potd
...To Kill a Wild Rabbit - FICTION
The small winding valley was cold and dank.
Nothing stirred as darkness descended quickly.
Dusk brought an ominous cloud of evil fog
that, like a black s...
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Categories:
ages ago, abuse, anger, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
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