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German Poetry translations into English II
...These are modern English translations of poems by the German poets Ingeborg Bachmann, H. Distler and Johann Georg Jacobi. “Song” by Johann Georg Jacobi translation by Michael R. Burch Fr......

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Categories: assayed, books, dance, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member His Pedigree
...His pedigree was his degree Rhodes scholar selection Yet once in the fray he was easy prey ~ Mettle, reality assayed......

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Categories: assayed, education, school, work,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Remembering Four Centuries of Africans In America
...Fields where the bondman’s toil No more shall trench the soil, Seem now to bask in a serener day; The meadow-birds sing sweeter, and the airs Of heaven with more caressing softness play, Welcom......

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Categories: assayed, anniversary, celebration, history, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Athwart Without Surcease
...Athwart Without Surcease — Edzel Erelong the sphere was contrived, intrinsically safe with His arms. Born— soon derived, and molded from His heart so warm. Fain to live, hight to be a no ma......

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Categories: assayed, age, birth, time, words,
Form: I do not know?
Clearly Understood
...Urban Sonnet Is it so hard to say the things you feel? Why seal up thoughts in words that beg for truth? I braced myself to read a languid spiel and first assayed to read it as a youth. When t......

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Categories: assayed, angst, poems, poetry, song,
Form: Sonnet



Dim Is the Trial and Limitation of the Unseen Imagination, With Which I Cannot See
...If I only could see that which is beyond the pale of the limitation of The complexity with which things espial are thus espied. If the round pasty pastry- Complete with its rind of crispy, golden......

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Categories: assayed, absence, adventure, allegory, allusion,
Form: I do not know?
Total Eclipse of the Sun August 21, 2017
...Though the starry eyed corona sporting sun dance cosmic phenomena (stealthily slated to describe mid expanse night during broad daylight), this astronomical event common at a glance. Said Hal ......

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Categories: assayed, adventure, angst, anxiety, blue,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Writer Or Poet To Be
...Words from within, driven by their desire, To free themselves from the cage they're kept. Neither cold, direct or burning fire. They need to be linked by fluid concept. I have no words of wisdo......

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Categories: assayed, mentor,
Form: Rhyme
Last Autumn--Revised
...The river is at autumnal peace The spring runoff months long past. The sun has mellowed, shrinking shadows. Birds that once graced this glade Have assayed the air and arched the horizon. There i......

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Categories: assayed, death, life,
Form: Rhyme
Sequential Love
... First time thou opened thy eyes, thou started to cry, First time thou stood on thy feet, Fell on clay, when assayed to fleet, Thou first day of the school, Sojourned puling on the......

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Categories: assayed, hope, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Ballad of Clifford Griffin
...In the spring of 1880 young Clifford Griffin immigrated from England to Colorado. The death of his fiancee left him bereft and he was searchin' for his El Dorado. He settled in Silver Plume where he ......

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Categories: assayed, death, mystery,
Form: Ballad
Trees
...The birch’s leaves seem to glow silver in sun’s light While the trunk is ghostly white The tree makes for nostalgic sight But its beauty dazzles with delight The willows crown is like liquid sunshin......

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Categories: assayed, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Pursuance
...I wonder the words to pen here, Once I said you those three words And you assayed a story thereafter. Few letters were found brushed off Few were found bedded with dusts Leaving rest of the pages tor......

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Categories: assayed, hope, lost love, sad,
Form: Free verse
To Die For You
...Little did I know you were to take me. Over and over I did fall. And never relenting. Verse after verse I wrote to your admiration. Everything I saw was inspiration towards you. Last week, I go......

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Categories: assayed, angst, depression, life, lost
Form: Acrostic

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