A Blaze
...A thickened air held a haze
It made me feel a dullish daze
I found myself in a freaky phase
Like Algernon inside his maze...
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Categories:
algernon, anxiety, feelings,
Form: Verse
Clerihew Swinburne
...Algernon Charles Swinburne
with intricate poetry did earn
He loved to alliterate
& lyrical verse to create...
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Categories:
algernon, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
In the End- Algernon
...When guinea pigs differ, the world becomes a maze...we all can't be smart...
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Categories:
algernon, success,
Form: Monoku
Ordinary Love, a Villanelle
...Ordinary Love
by Michael R. Burch
Indescribable—our love—and still we say
with eyes averted, turning out the light,
"I love you," in the ordinary way
and tug the coverlet where once we la...
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Categories:
algernon, love, marriage, relationship, wife,
Form: Villanelle
The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
...The Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A we...
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Categories:
algernon, education, environment, history, technology,
Form: Prose Poetry
Spring Light
...The light that loses, the night that wins
And time remembered is grief forgotten
And frosts are slain and flowers begotten,
and in green underwood and cover
Blossom by blossom the spring begi...
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Categories:
algernon, beautiful, change, flower, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Wedding and Marriage
...This form Roundel is not included in the forms of poetry on PS. So I have to placeunder the category of Rondeau.
(A roundel (not to be confused with the rondel) is a form of verse used in English la...
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Categories:
algernon, marriage, poetry,
Form: Roundel