Potpourri of new verse - some could be better, some could be worse
...I always wanted to be a medieval jester,
the one who sneaks up behind the queen
and makes her guess who caressed her.
I always wanted to be the Lord of Misrule,
King Lear's sad foo...
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Categories:
avowal, angst, dark, i am,
Form: Rhyme
Spirit of Christmastide
...Spirit of Christmastide
Beneath the mantel's alabaster gleam
Where verdigris flames pirouette
in cerulean ballet's beam...
We gather close—a familial love—
In hallowed halls where ...
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Categories:
avowal, christmas, december, joy, love,
Form: Narrative
Seek Shelter
...Will you come, Oh merciful Lord?
To touch and heal my bleeding heart.
When I sob in suppressed agony,
Ease my heart so torn apart.
I entreat with a voice distressed,
To the one w...
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Categories:
avowal, angst, god, inspiration, sweet
Form: Rhyme
Reality and Illusion
...Written: September 08, 2023
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In the realm of truth and its design
Let us embark on a quest to refine,
To explore the tr...
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Categories:
avowal, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Seasons Dance Embracing Life Mystery
...Written: June 25, 2023
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April noises and dawn heart roused me,
A symphony of awakening, yet I felt misery.
Confusion li...
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Categories:
avowal, analogy, appreciation, change, character,
Form: Rhyme
Open the Floodgates
...I scan the horizon as I trounce the arid desert.
Brill trees and a trickling burn shape my stream.
To me, it's as if I'm showing God's entail I querist.
As away as I am aware, it is a ...
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Categories:
avowal, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Enough Flows Conjugal Juice
...You men, having come from the martial Mars,
Us women from fetchingly cute Venus,
Do for long engage in a game of spars
And there’s li’le change in this mutual status.
For, feigning love no more...
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Categories:
avowal, humor, love, marriage,
Form: Sonnet
Teats of Love
...From a distant village, where forest lining the edges, where nature dancing with wild rhythms, where human existence have usual conflicts with minacious wild life, I bought an unparagoned cow.
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Categories:
avowal, animal, cute love, love,
Form: Haibun
Conspiracy and Evil Surmising
...I am a Victim,
Lured by mascara, and by a pretext piety
Induced through lust by immoral vermin
I am a Victim
Blindfold through cunnings to fest on a plowed field,
“Whore scammed”, trapped...
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Categories:
avowal, abuse, death, depression, divorce,
Form: Burlesque
Nothing I Know
...“NOTHING I KNOW!”
From this solid statement
and surrendering avowal
gets birth inquisitive mind.
Through the positive curiosity
and inquisitive asking
gets birth knowledge.
Positive ...
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Categories:
avowal, god, how i feel,
Form: Prose Poetry
Sifting Sand From My Soul
...If I had but one last sorrowful day of my life left,
there would be words I would say without delay.
Too long have I struggled, uncertain and bereft,
my tongue silent as though mired i...
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Categories:
avowal, feelings, for him,
Form: Rhyme
Furthermost Gravity
...Lost my equilibrium amidst
an utterly ethereal seduction,
ascending glinted stratospheres
'tween reciprocally magnetic forces,
beyond constellations' obscure vapors,
whilst breathless...
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Categories:
avowal, analogy, dream, emotions, hyperbole,
Form: Free verse
Time's Sieve
...Beneath a tall magnolia I sat
And watched the slender birch trees oft caressed
By wind and sunny tenderness, and blessed
With quiet air above the grassy mat.
Beyond the trees, a tall Artesian ...
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Categories:
avowal, autumn, bird, nature, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
Forever Mine
...We are but mortals with uncertain destiny
at the mercy of time and of fates that be
but dearest, I'll remain forever true to thee
For tis you I shall love, I avowal faithfully
I shall hold you ...
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Categories:
avowal, destiny, devotion, love,
Form: Romanticism
Jo Jo Part Two
...Coercion began
as the ground surrounds the seed
baring life and truth
A kingdom of soil
An army of soiled crickets
A pubescent king
Presenting Jo Jo
the leader of the region
and sire to the t...
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Categories:
avowal, spiritual, endurance,
Form: Free verse
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