By the Streetlamp
...sun-dried, saltwater-rusted
bench sits above cherry bricks
undulating like pan-fried
bacon strips, by the streetlamp
where lazy dogs whine at once
and also lose their bladders
and imagine c...
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Categories:
beaconed, animal, dog, food, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
BEACON-
...Beacon
The wind wraps her up
Step in
On all the scorpions
Beacon
On false realities
Hope filled with principalities
Favor
Undo all that I fated too
Graced
Into submission B-gratitude
The...
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Categories:
beaconed, adventure, appreciation, encouraging, engagement,
Form: Free verse
In amputation, amputee a nation
...NonsenseLiterature
In amputation, amputee a nation
Here we come! Here we are so! I woo thee!
In three we count and clutter, and toothless joyous, smiley me!
Giggling and stomping are they! Her...
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Categories:
beaconed, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
A translation of Sukumar Roy Nonsense Literature
...Nonsense Literature
In amputation, amputee a nation
Here we come! Here we are so! I woo thee!
In three we count and clutter, and toothless joyous, smiley me!
Giggling and stomping are they! ...
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Categories:
beaconed, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Hope
...I love once in vain
I saw light, it beaconed me
To rise up again....
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Categories:
beaconed, courage, hope, love,
Form: Haiku
Celestial Jellyfish
...A giant jellyfish was born
emitted from a neutron star
once on a whilom cosmic morn
amidst the stellar seas afar.
With tentacles from arcing crest,
medusa-like it hangs on high
cloudscaped wi...
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Categories:
beaconed, animal, earth, humanity, nature,
Form: Verse
After Love
...Already there it is nearly gone,
no magic, no music flat waves.
I am, because of you and trusted how we, two lovers met.
And other people,
lost along the beaconed way and we cannot see to u...
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Categories:
beaconed, 12th grade,
Form: Acrostic
E Pluribus Unum
...Carrying worn suitcases packed tightly
with meager possessions, lofty dreams,
bringing hearts filled
with longings
for the familiarity of homelands
and family left behind,
they came to America....
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Categories:
beaconed, america, immigration, patriotic,
Form: Free verse
Transparency
...I'm just a shadow seldom seen
A soul once again forgotten
Waiting on your beaconed path
A path decayed and nearly rotten
I stand very still as others fly by
Or am I the one stuck in slow motion
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Categories:
beaconed, hurt, lost,
Form: Rhyme
After Glow
.... for public domain
After Glow
Having no holiday lights to glow,
I left my salt lamp light on low,
and went outside to the prairie road
to see what the nighttime sky would show.
Alas. The...
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Categories:
beaconed, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Moon Confession
...Have been accused that the splendor of love has my praise,
constant change and its stimulation for the awaken days.
The longing, the calm, the touch and its astonishment,
illimitable desires, its ...
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Categories:
beaconed, 12th grade, appreciation, devotion,
Form: Ballade
Heavenly Father
...Author Dana Redricks
January 8, 2020
Lord thank you for delivering me
a little girl trapped
in me with the yearning to be free
She wanted to be released from
her past and boundage that tried
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Categories:
beaconed, christian, deep, faith, father
Form: Free verse
Banjo Bobs Barber Shop
...Banjo Bobs Barber Shop
Ill meet you there he’s open eight till late, right off hope street down dead end lane,
It can be quite a journey his reception worth your pain, no matter your passion, ign...
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Categories:
beaconed, adventure, life, time,
Form: Rhyme
A Flag
...thirteen kindled stripes
blazon fifty beaconed stars…
freedom burning bright
USA Flag
17 Jul 2015
David Mohn...
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Categories:
beaconed, patriotic,
Form: Senryu
Manelo Bridge
...A raging bull
Trapped in a cell
Counting the years
To the end of his fears
Robben Island
Dealt us a thieving hand
That stole our Tata
And left us in tatters
But between mountains
Grew t...
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Categories:
beaconed, history, patriotic, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
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