labs
...(a university-life vignette)
It’s Saturday morning at about 9am. I’m in the chemistry lab, a sterile looking room with 12 workstations that are like multi level kitchen islands with sinks...
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Categories:
anhydrous, angst, career, environment, humor,
Form: Free verse
Water
...life without water
could not ever be sustained
thank the spring showers
water cascades... rain
distilled... early morning dew
winter confetti
no water... no frogs
deathly silence... then i...
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Categories:
anhydrous, nature, seasons, water,
Form: Haiku
Topical Tree Poetry - Dust Devils
...DUST DEVILS
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Topical Tree Poetry
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the African plains
once lush... verdant... living
dust devils now reign
[[[]]]
in the jungle
the sightly found a living
a...
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Categories:
anhydrous, nature,
Form: I do not know?
My Contention
...MY CONTENTION
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my contention...
plain words... I'm guilty
if you need a dictionary
to define words in a poem
that your reading
does not make you a numpty
most li...
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Categories:
anhydrous, deep, feelings,
Form: Blank verse
The Arab Cavalry Ride For Locales Damascene, and To Freshen Anew the Long-Vanished Gardens Cordovan
...On caparisoned, filleted camels do they
Over the great, soft, tawny sands
Ride;
Unfurled flags and tribal standards flown amidst them,
In the very midst of them-
Of they, who astride great ta...
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Categories:
anhydrous, adventure, allusion, analogy, anger,
Form: I do not know?
Metaphysical
...Like the artifacts of ruins,
you look back
at the lost innocence.
Too much knowing,
was hurting.
Life does not spare you twice.
You arrive incognito
in the jungle of
fake hugs and kis...
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Categories:
anhydrous, art,
Form: ABC