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Why do we write negative poems?

...It’s raining outside-
no, more than that.
The rain falls in blocks,
thick curtains that turn the world to ash and silver,
smothering it in the hiss of splattering drops.

Outside my old home
s...

HOT MILK DRIPPING

...Contest : Alice through the Wormhole 
Sponsor : Tom Woody
29. 7.26
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warm sun sweet liquid
dark moist hole bristles soft sand 
wonder exquisite 
                ...

Cosmic Dreamcatcher's Ride

...Across the way, I can replay
Scenes from the past, like a wandering day
Of hope and tenderness on the blue bus
Among riders, hurried but generous.

As such stars passed through Montana, eyes sta...

The Girl Who Writes Love Poems v2

...The girl who writes love poems
Finally became the muse
She was so wrapped up in her delusion
She didn't see she was being used.

She poured out her heart into stanzas and rhymes
And basked in t...

A DAY ON THE BEACH CAN'T BE BEAT

...A DAY ON THE BEACH CAN'T BE BEAT
written for "Choose One Image Poetry Contest," Mystic Rose, sponsor

Two ears of corn on the sand,
With no sunscreen, they thought it was ...

Reminded Myself

...I reminded myself in an unusual way,
While standing in a rain of a watery display,
Soaking in my new town's local splash park,
Remembering how I needn't be in the dark.

I let the risen structur...

An Unforgettable Christmas Day

...

It had been so long since I’d felt loved and wanted.
Then I met John. We basked in our late-in-life romance.
Gone was the loneliness that had left me feeling haunted.
Our relationship proved I...

Ocelots

...
"Ocelots"

It was during that time 
they all decended into the lush fields of poetic madness,
swaying indolently with the other tall green poppies, 
who for once in their s...

She’s Been Here Before

...Once green and firm,
she danced, 
on the boughs edge.
Whirling and dipping, 
through the breezes, 
of changing seasons.
She basked, 
in hot summer suns.
Rejoicing in the adulation,
heaped up...

This Old Quilt

...
This old quilt lies across the bed, the one we shared for so many years.
Each stitch lovingly made with the old-time craft once taught to you.
This pink stitch enfolds me now, in a memory of the ...

something about that jazz

...as we danced every step was discovery, the creaking patio hardwood
rhythmic and soulful. the light was wet, it’d just rained. under the melting
evening sky time softened, dripped. we glistened, jew...

Take me to Where Love Learns No More

...I felt in love when the fog lifted
And showed me the grandeur of my chosen one
I felt in love when dusk gave way to dawn
And brought to me dew from the sweetness of my chosen

I felt in love
St...

This Lingers On

...
There are gifts that I have treasured.
One have I with worth unmeasured.
                      One day I turned into a swan.
In poetry, this lingers on.

A young man smiled and gazed my wa...

Boy and girl, intertwined, a simple yet charming story

...Boy and girl, intertwined, a simple yet charming story,
Under the starry sky, they basked in the glory of their burning love.
Enchanted, they smiled, a bundle of pure and sublime delight,
Two halv...

Boy and girl, intertwined, a simple yet charming story

...Boy and girl, intertwined, a simple yet charming story,
Under the starry sky, they basked in the glory of their burning love.
Enchanted, they smiled, a bundle of pure and sublime delight,
Two halv...

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