Best Amusements Poems

"Poetique" 

poet 
where goest thou
on this trip?

you sing
your muse in 
small amusements 

confectionary 
conceits 
took a detour 

amazed 
labyrinthine
ghost-like 

spooked 
poetique
in the Matrix

(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)



“Subconscious...

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I am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and...

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They call you the fallen one,with short tuffted curls
the one responsible for the chaos in the world
you may be the cause,as we live the effect
but...

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Sin is so very an attractiveness thing
our flesh bows to its allurements
believing its suttle words  so suggestive
its power holds us in its amusements

The Bible...

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Her thoughts and amusements were opaque. Blocked in a defensive wall.
Early hurt feelings had caused this, said her empathetic spiritual advisors 
She had learned at...

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Dry leaves carpeted the floor,
'Any objection to the joining of these two?'
No answer,only the snake hisses and the bee buzzes,
Holy matrimony far from family members...

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Modest swimsuits, bathing boxes
 White-blue flesh ice cold
Scratchy towels, sandy sandwiches
 Pots of tea being sold
Foxford blankets, picnic baskets – 
A donkey ride on the...

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Morning drizzle
Drops of rainbow;
Colours dazzle

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Weather contrast
Hot and dehydrating;
Sticky humidity

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Lonely songbird
Dawn epiphany;
Lost lover's lament

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New journal entry
Ring-bound folio;
Ink stain memory

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Sleepy distractions
Lazy Saturday weather;
Bakery fragrance 

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Towering monolith
War memorial...

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Straight rows of soft chairs, larval eyes stare blank
Absorbed by glowing colors on the wall
Their jaws slack, fetid whiff, unwashed and dank
Arrested minds the blue...

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His thick-soled hiking shoes
tread too loudly
to celebrate time's homing invitation
to hear and see, 
feel and smell resonantly hidden diversity
within Spirit's wooded ridge.

He stops to break...

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Marriage was intended to make babies
not statements!

Marriage is a covenant before God
not governments!

Marriage is a promise to family and future
not quick investments!

Marriage is sacrifice and...

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Politics of health

On issues like Gay marriage, 
Medical marijuana or assisted suicide,
Will of the people goes out the window.
They argue, one can act normally when...

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Into the darkness with adventurous fantasies at stake 
Wondering how much this creative experience 
Will actually make 
It was only a few months ago 
One’s...

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they say that
the traveling carnival
will visit our town soon
whether the weather
has been lately
somehow filled with gloom

and I'm just lurking
by the railway tracks
waiting for the ghostly...

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"Lost Heaven Haiku"

...there are many rooms in my house,
you could get lost in the eternal amusements
the infected monoku stalking the lost heaven haiku

(LadyLabyrinth / 2023)
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