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Premium Member The Whip of Your Selfish Whims
O
the bane
of being so slavishly in love,
to face another bloodless sunrise alone.
Myself, I’m spun in silken strands enthralled       ...

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Categories: ensnaring, desire, emotions, longing, love
Form: Free verse



Crushed
Look past
the faded little girl    braids and bows 
in a       polaroid picture
buttery yellow skirt 
curtsying ...

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Categories: ensnaring, daughter, death, family, memory,
Form: Free verse
The Secret Sanctuary
In moments of despondent spirits I turn to you,
the resplendent paradise of secret dreams anew.

The opalescent orchard orchestrates tender hopes,
like cuddling chrysanthemum my fading fear...

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Categories: ensnaring, analogy, hope, music,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Lady of the Night
Getting lost in the wake of a beauty so exotic 
Warm balmy night promises speak from her beckoning eyes
Ensnaring themselves in a web of sultry...

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Categories: ensnaring, lost love, lust, sensual,
Form: Verse
Fable of Felicity
In the orchard of opalescence
magnificent myriads of mellows
fervently flow in fountains
breathing beguile blossoms
a forgotten fable ferments,
in haunting hollows I hear.

My heart is a restless garden
with...

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Categories: ensnaring, analogy, flower, garden, hope,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stroke of Liking
I was set in my ways
Downed café au-laits
In a den of privacy.

Though pain from a jilt
Still throbbed to the hilt
A regrettable history.

With no delusions
Of future...

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Categories: ensnaring, lost love, love, me,
Form: Rhyme
Sanctuary of Obscurity
Dare one impose upon the primitive soul,
Revolving around solitude—a savant hold warmer than the sun
Entranced by every ideal—loving many and no one
Would they hesitate to...

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Categories: ensnaring, blessing, deep, giving, growth,
Form: Free verse
The Center's Footsteps
Thoust message rings,
But it is a wretched beauty.
Sew up thine tongue;
It forks in many directions,
Ensnaring, passing through the centers,
Weaving a thread gleaming, deceivingly white,
Yet drenched...

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Categories: ensnaring, beauty, courage, friendship, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Charmed Happenstance
Vanishing vestige of dank cavernous lobes
   My lonesome forsaken heart adrift
      Under the most alluring midnight crescent moon...

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Categories: ensnaring, desire, fantasy, longing, magic,
Form: Free verse
Jaded Trail
Blithe fools traipsing through bleary hollow 
Airy sprites in hovering tents shadow
Brooding sylvan fringe shrouding light with her swaying willow
Jaded beams peep through the crenelated steeple's...

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Categories: ensnaring, nature, people
Form: Rhyme
Poetry Keeps a Day
Poetry will not keep you warm
Not like a cat nestled between legs
But, it hunts down manic thoughts
Gnashes the static till the mind gives 
Chases a...

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Categories: ensnaring, depression, desire, missing you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Berlin Wall
The swirls of freedom’s fervent dreams
On canvas raised in bitter cold
Upon oppression’s wall of screams

A city severed at its seams
Gleaned comfort in art’s bright console...

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Categories: ensnaring, art, fear, freedom,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Insects a To Z
A is for Ant, tiny but stout, they can lift fifty times their own weight,
B is for Bee, reaps nectar for honey; may opt to...

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Categories: ensnaring, kids, science,
Form: ABC
Premium Member 30 Pieces of Silver
The price was thirty pieces of
 silver
From the treasury of the Holy
 temple
The contract for life, a deed in
 blood
The Chief Priests and Elders 
...

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Categories: ensnaring, gospel,
Form: Ode
The Garden Spider
Among the flowers of beauty bright,
Upon leaves of green I sight 
Graceful webs of intricate fashion 
Of labor and of passion. 
No architect so proud...

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Categories: ensnaring, metaphor, nature,
Form: Narrative

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