A Journey To Far America
...The sleepy begonias undulating slightly so undisturbed
leaned forward to encourage and wish me good fortune,
while the apricot trees spread around their strong aroma,
a dazzling daylight was risin...
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Categories:
begonias, america, courage, goodbye, morning,
Form: Rhyme
bumblebee bertie
...bumblebee bertie
belongs beyond begonias
buzzing beautifully...
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Categories:
begonias, animal,
Form: Alliteration
Flames of Fortitude
...P e a c e is a language
spoken between
healing bougainvilleas
and bleeding begonias,
dripping dews of hope
through simple gestures~
like specks of sapphire dust
from stars sparkling
amidst b...
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Categories:
begonias, courage,
Form: Free verse
Tsk Tsk, Task Nearly Thwarted
...Mary Lou Sims was young and enterprising, like stars routing dark;
Or mauve dawn on the verge of discovery, awaiting time's remarks.
Mary Lou's best friend was Cora Mann, ever since sweet...
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Categories:
begonias, dream, fantasy, friend, lost,
Form: Couplet
Endeavors
...Arthur Nelson was a curious, studious fellow, like pearly moon glowing,
Ten years old and spectacled, for all is adventure, when you're growing.
Arthur lived in a one story home, with his...
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Categories:
begonias, endurance, fantasy, inspiration, nature,
Form: Couplet
Pigeon
...Pigeon
A pigeon (with
baking powder all over her on the
backyard deck chair next to
the pot of
begonias once told me, ‘To
provoke public opinion against or
for anything all you have to ...
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Categories:
begonias, humor,
Form: Free verse
Two Bees or Not To Be
...Two Bees or Not To Be
Bumble bees buzz busily
In Betty’s big back yard
Balmy breezes blow in from the bay
Beautiful the butterflies
That flutter here and there
Bluebells and begonias gently...
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Categories:
begonias, allegory, fun, humorous, river,
Form: Couplet
Fashioned Fortitude
...A mirror never reveals
fallen secrets sewn with soulful sequins;
time unmutes raven melodies within,
tawny tunes of truth~
I once spoke in colorful dialects.
Now, I trust just the...
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Categories:
begonias, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Flowerful Fun
...Rosey, had a rose of course
And Dan had Dandelions.
Sonny sought out Sunflowers
And Pete perfumed Petunias.
Maisey dreams of Daisys,
Cyrus clings to Iris.
Pops loves Poppys everywhere and
Viol...
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Categories:
begonias, adventure, fantasy, flower, fun,
Form: Alliteration
Lawn Mowing Wars
...The thick numerous shoots of grass have come out,
no more snow shovels til late autumn comes about.
I hear the robins chirp as they tend their nests,
wait....the sound of a cranky lawn mower chugg...
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Categories:
begonias, 8th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Ephemeral Network
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Written: May 07, 2024
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he peppered peony
petals, poems ...
past my path
scattered starlight, songs,
moonston...
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Categories:
begonias, analogy, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Oh Captcha Squares
...Oh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
What are these objects in your frames?
Oh captcha squares, oh captcha squares
Why must they gotta be the same?
Cars and busses, traffic lights
Bi...
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Categories:
begonias, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
An Enchanted Doorway
...I was a sophisticated, world class traveler, like merry wind in green trees.
I had seen hottest deserts and rain forests, where songs will never cease.
I had traveled by planes and by trains, by ...
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Categories:
begonias, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Shadow Flowers
...I was a vivacious, aroma loving barista, laboring midnights in a coffee shop,
Offering tasty drinks to fellow night owls, while others dreamed of lollipops.
My work was so pleasant and suited me,...
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Categories:
begonias, color, dark, fantasy, flower,
Form: Couplet
A Symphony of Sound, Still Around
...A Symphony Of Sound Still Around
Three ladybugs on a succulent pose.
Two tired tulips in my windowsill doze.
New dark dahlias will soon surprise.
Begonias in sunshine will always rise.
Und...
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Categories:
begonias, beautiful, summer,
Form: Rhyme
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