Anthologiser
...I have this book on my desk where I
do all of my writing. It’s on this little
red bookshelf that I found on the side
of the road outside an antique store.
The book is called “Mid-Century French P...
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Categories:
anthologized, poetry, poets, writing,
Form: Free verse
I Long To Write a Poem
...I long to write a poem with lasting impact
One to be remembered long after I’m gone
Simple, realistic, meaningful, not abstract
Probably from a real-life experience drawn.
One to be...
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Categories:
anthologized, desire, poetry, writing,
Form: Pantoum
Amid the Sylvan Shade
...******This poem had special appeal to me in that a friend had brought up that I had a talent for poetry and he encouraged me to write more. I was very proud of this piece, which was written at one of...
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Categories:
anthologized, mythology, nature, peace,
Form: Classicism
Amid the Sylvan Shade
...Amid the sylvan shade,
the footpaths teem with wooded laugh,
the sylph she giggles atop aerie slumber,
tickled in soft-slender breeze;
the nectar dews,
meady-moss and ca...
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Categories:
anthologized, nature, peace, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Anarchy On Our Hill
...Watching through the
screen,
A large-mouthed god
flutters flag for the
defeat in the ballot box
And ordered the dove
whose glory was stolen
To seek haven in the
external palms.
What...
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Categories:
anthologized, death, depression, political, war,
Form: Free verse