Best Birthstones Poems

serene turns to bloody
lullaby whipped to scream
if you've ever watched 
your mother die
you'll know what i mean

goodtimes are soon forgotten
friends just drift away
death roosts in...

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On one side
of the frothy banks of the mind,
is the river of endless death. 
With its eddies of blood 
heckling swirls of hopelessness.
Everyday peck-pecking- away,...

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Garnet symbolize trust and to be friendly,
human blue eyes are like sapphire representing loyalty,
those full of wisdom, health an love symbolizes rubies.
Beautiful like diamonds,
passionate like...

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June Pearl Moon

Pearl of the June night
 Shimmering, lustrous gem song,
Sweet strawberry moon
Platinum light drips romance
 Magic moonstone - love's delight.

6-9-22
Contest: The Moon in June
Sponsor:...

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Not knowing then when we penned the verse called, 'Chimes'....
That it would seem as a prophecy one day unto this loving heart ?
An anniversary His...

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Holding hands as we walk between headstones
Feeling like a cyclone trapped in a gemstone
Emotions materialize like amber in the concrete
Personified Hellfire and brimstone, turning birthstones...

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Not knowing then when we penned the verse called, 'Chimes'....
That it would seem as a prophecy one day unto this loving heart ?
An anniversary and...

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Gemstones sell
Birthstones tell

          Stars delight
          Personality rights

...

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Do the May days roll into one long bank holiday?
The linearity of time banishing winter blues away
Sunscreen, icecream, flip flops, shades out
As they say until...

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moon 
kisses
pearly skin –
opalescent
stone

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Note: Moonstone and Pearl are both June birthstones. 
In a Lanterne, first and...

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The Youthful Month of June

Hummingbirds hover amid the fragrant air
O’er honeysuckle flowers and roses fair.
Free doves to fly and rain confetti and rice,
Where in the...

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Of course I drew a stick person

I was a stick person with a mere bush and spots

stick-to-it-ive-ness

ants crawling on sticks for monkeys

eeh-ahh-eeh-eeh-ahh

stick to your guns
this...

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October's Falling Leaves (Tourmaline)

Frost glazed leaves
Of red and yellow sheens,
Are strewn about by the breeze.

And it’s charming to trend
Tourmaline’s side-wend
To avoid stepping on them.

Then, she...

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The ancient Romans named the first month in their Julian calendar January, in honor of Janus, their God of doors and gates, his month was...

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FALLING IN LOVE

drew a crosshatch smile on albino —
ghostly, it smirked deliciously.
its orange flesh and seeds rent.
a lover’s pie baking —
sensual weapon.
birthstones become
the pumpkin’s
opal
eyes.

8/22/2019
Autumn or...

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