Warm Sunset
...Sunset sky was like a fiery red flame
Swarms in artfulness swirls and whorls and drawn
Glorious heavenly feelings breeze came
Narrow wake trailing off with morning dawn.
Swarms in artfulness s...
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Categories:
artfulness, sunset,
Form: Pantoum
Canticles
...guileless in my green days i climbed to the tip of my toes
to hear a tree and the wind
clap a rat-a-tat code outside my casement window
i was a follower then of minuscule choirs
small voices no...
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Categories:
artfulness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Glittery Oblivion
...The corridor is darkly invasive
usurpation knows not where it steers,
my nightgown caught on wildfire,
ending was indubitably a flimsy inferno
dreaming phantasma went up in smoke
i was flying n...
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Categories:
artfulness, allegory, dream, hyperbole, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Success
...For decades I longed to see you
Oh! You accomplishment of aim
You are the fulfillment of purpose
And the result of one’s artfulness
With patience choose you your friends
Hard work and determinat...
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Categories:
artfulness, absence, adventure, allusion, anxiety,
Form: ABC
On Valentines Day
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I went to a party for lonely hearts,
With friends to celebrate singleness;
The invitation read, cake, chocolate and tarts.
We played games like charades to show our smarts,
Truth ...
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Categories:
artfulness, valentines day,
Form: Villanelle
Kellyn Hodges
...above named entitled african american orthodontist
crowned specialist exemplary de jure by this dad
sans perfecting offset dentition of me daughter – shana – who had
quite noticeable gapped te...
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Categories:
artfulness, black african american, daughter,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Creativity Given To a Pen
...Creativity given to a pen
moved by a thoughtful man,
divulges ideas with a steady rhythm...
not minding noises, just writing what pleases him.
Find him dreaming on a deserted island in the Adriatic...
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Categories:
artfulness, creation,
Form: Rhyme