Falling In Love
...You walk into a green and gold landscape.
The landscape is in a green and gold book.
Until now, you have just been looking, sensing, imagining,
but (and this is essential), you must now gaze upon
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Categories:
beheads, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Prayer For Humanity
...Dear Lord,
have mercy on our souls
sins of inhumanity are rampant
ISIS beheads not only Americans
but their own citizens as well
our leader plays golf
instead of taking action...
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Categories:
beheads, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Feather Power: Echo Poem 8-Th
...Poet's Notes 1:
My poet's notes must precede the next Echo Poem as well because the poet
has not given me permission to publish her poems on my site. I can, of course,
reference her poems without r...
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Categories:
beheads, encouraging, passion,
Form: Blank verse
Reverberating
...After the rains,
it was a full moon
in summer night.
Fleeing from a subculture-
of violence, she was
nestling in the arms of clouds.
A lost killer swearing
with bruised arms,
raking up ...
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Categories:
beheads, art,
Form: ABC
A Bondage To Work
...Work, work, work,
bare back down,
across the boardwalk,
to the bone, I walk,
which brings These days
of slavery, but now BeHeads,
my flesh, to survive,
Countless nights,
no sleep, To rest my ey...
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Categories:
beheads, faith, family, native american,
Form: Verse
Monday
...four o' clock in the morning,
i'm feeling like a slob;
the alarm says that i must go,
to face this horrid job!
the weekend's all a tease,
just when i'm good and lax;
monday beheads my shallow...
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Categories:
beheads, funny
Form: Rhyme
Genocide
...King of sex,
the third gender
or hermaphrodite,
half male, half female,
existing on margin,
beheads the creator
to propitiate the deity of destruction,
starts a genocide
to create a new model...
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Categories:
beheads, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: ABC
Genocide
...King of sex,
the third gender
or hermaphrodite,
half male, half female,
existing on margin,
beheads the creator
to propitiate the deity of destruction,
starts a genocide
to create a new model...
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Categories:
beheads, life, love, peace, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
A Red Thousand
...His portrait on the knave-
defining royalty, a smile aglow
Ravenous heart,
stone cold.
Bestowing a brush to the paper lips
Leadeth my knees to collapse, a kneel
Feet chained to his heart, eye...
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Categories:
beheads, angst, love, passionsmile,
Form: Free verse