The Wrong Train
...London fog, harshly early with strained warning,
Looms all over the image of the hectic city
There’s the smell of mists and the taste of
Frozen rain gathered before dawn.
Pulses brake and start,
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Categories:
alights, city, journey, london,
Form: Free verse
Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Spring 2
...Matsuo Basho English Translations of haiku about spring, birds, bats, butterflies, flowers, sun, cherry.
Seeing them naked
almost makes me caress
the wanton flowers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation ...
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Categories:
alights, bird, butterfly, culture, earth,
Form: Haiku
Accident or Design
...The fish needs the anemone; the anemone, the fish
The pollen needs to be the bumble bee’s most precious wish
There’s fishes that frequent the mouths of huge man eating sharks
There’s places where...
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Categories:
alights, creation, faith, god, nature,
Form: Rhyme
DETACHED Part 2, A Female Humanoid Awakening , A Music Video 4K
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"DETACHED" is not just a song—it's a rebellion from within. This hauntingly music video explores the clash between cold circuitry and the chaos of emotion in a world where artificial intelligence...
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Categories:
alights, conflict, confusion, emotions,
Form: Lyric
A Robin and her Nest
..."Predators lurk in darkness. Sometimes however cautious we are, they jump upon us to play havoc. We build dreams, but never know when cruel fate comes to shatter them. Life is so unpredic...
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Categories:
alights, bird, cat, sad,
Form: Quintain (English)
TEN lines from TEN poems
...your smile entranced me
as a spontaneous moment alights
to a rapport on first sight
in our daily stroll,our
words became a promise
embedded in our hearts-
mouths join,impa...
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Categories:
alights, love, romance,
Form: Bio
Time Traveler
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My omnipresent spirit observes man's zonal realms
In star-studded cast of aureoles...a diverse culture in motion,
Which alights into Borealis songs, their haunting lore, their generati...
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Categories:
alights, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
As It Is So
...As it is so, so it will be –
The bird takes wing, the bumblebee
Seeks out the blooming flower
With all its bumbling power,
Alights and gathers, then departs –
The bee, the bird are worlds apa...
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Categories:
alights, bird, butterfly, flower,
Form: Rhyme
The Dance of Dances
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For Miranda Hawley's Dance Of...Contest
Cleared from mistakes past ,he greets love reclaimed
His ardor fierce as dreams untethered swing.
Moments of anger, jealousy now tamed:
Again, night...
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Categories:
alights, dance, marriage,
Form: Sonnet
A Hint of Hope
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She gazes past the golden fields
beyond the wheat that summer yields
above the solitary oak, so still
where a lazy hawk, with circles fill.
He feels the drifts in windswept skies
her soul...
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Categories:
alights, hope,
Form: Rhyme
The Flower and the Butterfly
...The Flower and the Butterfly
In the subtle softness of dawn’s embrace,
A tender flower reclines upon her garden bed,
Enshrouded in the veil of morning mist,
Which caress her form like the softe...
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Categories:
alights, beauty, desire, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination
...Unsettling premonition kickstarts fiendish abomination
Consider the following
dogmatic, enigmatic, fantastic,
idiotic, jargonistic, kimetic, linguistic,
narcissistic, opportunistic,
poetic...
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Categories:
alights, adventure, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Grieving Ancient City
...In ancient China's heart, a tale unfurls,
Where sorrow's grip ensnares the Yellow River's curls.
From four hundred thousand to nine hundred grand,
In nineteen thirty-eight, despair swept the land....
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Categories:
alights, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Son, You Need A Haircut: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
..."A dressed day has disrobed into the depth of a drawer's nightstand."
(Oh, how positively awesome that what can be sorted out in such an explanatory pattern that a difference would maketh a day.)...
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Categories:
alights, anger, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Prose
On a Thesaurus Diet
...like a ruderal flower
thoughts persist
resilient
the ultimate foil
for single marcescent leaf
that's induvial
as ingrained habits
distilled
as a smur alights
on the minds
convolu...
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Categories:
alights, analogy, nature, philosophy,
Form: Suzette Prime
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