The Asiatic Lion Sleeps No More
...Beware the lion that walks in silence.
He roars not in markets, nor chants in parades—
He sharpens his claws beneath the rubble,
And his vengeance waits in plain sight.
O Israel,
Do not live i...
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Categories:
asiatic, class, funeral,
Form: Free verse
Fiddle-dee-dee
...In Wonderland dwelled Tweedledum and Tweedledee, twin brothers;
And genial next door neighbors, like the rainbow's changing colors.
Employed by the Mad Hatter, at Vale asylum, in Looking ...
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Categories:
asiatic, bird, color, family, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Somewhere On Foot Part One
...I peered deeply into a water trickling dyke clustered by pale blue and green peebles.
“Oh dear I sometimes dig too deep or maybe not diffidently.
Damon Deep thinker, lost in thought type.”
There ...
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Categories:
asiatic, beautiful, character, city, deep,
Form: Prose
My Perennial Garden
...My perennial garden is peaceful and tranquil
A timeless place of beauty where calmness will instill
Vibrant blooms emanate sweet and savory scents
No fake or synthetic wafts among the floral pres...
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Categories:
asiatic, appreciation, beautiful, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme
gold asiatic
...gold asiatic
lily blooms....
cloudy day
Written Memorial Day...
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Categories:
asiatic, life, nature,
Form: Haiku
blooming daylily
...blooming daylily
gold asiatic lily....
hummingbird sips spring
back door opens to garden
hummingbird tries to enter...
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Categories:
asiatic, nature,
Form: Tanka
Pearl of the Orient
...This would be just prior to circa 2000. I'm guessing it's closer to the 80s, but my memory fails, The Philippines was one of three Southeast Asiatic island nations that I went to with my missionary m...
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Categories:
asiatic, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Cease and Desist
...Your hoped for an aural jump
from commencement letters abroad
Your idealised viewpoint of the West
minus the 2.4 children,
and your multilingual approach
even German for extra flourish
inches i...
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Categories:
asiatic, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
When Savages Sang Strongly 2
...Destiny demands that we be the debtor
that we sacrafice for the skin of our future,
We left the cradle of the Caucasuses to explore,
to plant the dreams of our Creator,
venturing into the virgin...
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Categories:
asiatic, heart,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
In Response
...I’m still at it.
illmatic.
religious with a pen
Like a nun with a bad habit.
Read between the lines,
I mainline ink
I’m an addict.
I’m not your regular average
I’m a caveman,
a savage.
S...
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Categories:
asiatic, rap,
Form: Free verse
God Created Them
...God created Africans and placed them there
God created Europeans and placed them there
God created Americans and placed them there
God created Asiatic people and placed them there
But all have o...
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Categories:
asiatic, allusion, humanity, war,
Form: Free verse
Keukenhoff Gardens
...A violet floral river
Quietly meanders through beds
Of fragrant gold tulip blossoms
With their close connection of heads.
Next a glorious crimson field
Catches the eyes in such display
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Categories:
asiatic, garden, spring,
Form: Rhyme
After the Tulip Tour
...The tulips and daffodils
have bloomed en masse,
in the surrounding fields.
The tourists who came to
enjoy them, have gone away.
March and April brought
excitement to our ordinarily
placid live...
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Categories:
asiatic, beauty, flower, daffodils,
Form: Free verse
Spring Flowers
...Spring flowers
Artemisia bear the colourful foliage
Bluebells carpet a magical sight
Coreopsis and cherries blossom
Daffodils are seen in jovial mood
Eranthis buds as the snow melts,
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Categories:
asiatic, beautiful, spring, daffodils,
Form: Abecedarian
Hoodie
...I've got my earphones on
My hoodie says billabong
Writing lyrics about her while playing my favorite song
All the right moves like
Mahjong.
I'm weird so if she's the girl I'm King Kong
Okay oka...
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Categories:
asiatic, teenage,
Form: Rhyme
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