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Premium Member Feasting On the Fruit of My Heart's Desire
I dreamed that I stood in a valley, and amid sighs,
For happy lovers passed two by two where I stood;
And I dreamed my lost love...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: feasting, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member African Anthology
walking gracefully  
with a pendulum movement ~
a herd of giraffes   

the mass migration
crocodiles at the river~
food for the taking

gazelles are running ...

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Categories: feasting, africa, animal, nature, water,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Squalling Seagulls Sip Morning Sunshine
Squalling seagulls sip the morning sunshine
Greeting new sun, spanning over vast sea
Wailing upon hills, watching freedom shine
Sprinkling over prairies echoes of glee

Greeting new sun, spanning...

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Categories: feasting, bird, imagery, nature,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Road Crash of Words
Upon the doorstep of my paradise,
     You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n...

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Categories: feasting, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse
My Torment
A fleeting still small voice tries to warn me
A sudden overwhelming desire to run
The tell tale taste of metallic flakes
Means my nightmare has begun

Everything around...

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Categories: feasting, angst, confusion, depression, health,
Form: Quatrain



S U B L I M E
SUBLIME

Sublime
I've been shedding snakeskin...
so blind
I've been destroying the noise
my worst enemy

Deconstructing my identity 
soaking shoulder deep
in oceans of humility 
feasting upon fruits of tranquility

breaking shackles...

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Categories: feasting, addiction, anger, change, conflict,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Captive Bird - 12 Bars 12 Dreams
12 BARS

Twelve  brazen bars, one frozen lock!
Confined, sublime, an ancient Roc
endures inside a barren cage,
her catacomb in sundown sage.

Of former days there is no...

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Categories: feasting, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Tempt Me
You tempt me
As I sense your presence by my side
The whisper of your flowing silken dress
A whiff of fragrant jasmine scent.
 
You tempt me
With each...

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Categories: feasting, passion, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ingredients of Life
Sweetness and sourness of life
depends on the seasoning of emotions.
We are blessed with the gift of birth,
but our thoughts are processed
using different ingredients.

We all explore...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: feasting, analogy, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Adrift On An Amber Sea
In quest to find respite and solitude
I drift on the light of an amber sea
It's there I pray in words of gratitude
for a life that's...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: feasting, peace, sea,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Harbinger Birds of Spring Potd
With the incoming sounds of spring, a resurrection of life,  
the chilliness flees. Quote _ by Poet 



Ready for a new season, Spring birds
Shake...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: feasting, bird, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wearied Wanderlust
  "Wearied Wanderlust"

upon a gilded meadow glows a bottle of tender tears
scattered ashes burnt and laden carpeting of stone
ravished emotions turbulent feasting on flesh...

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Categories: feasting, love,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Escaping the Medusa
This Medusa had no power to turn us into stone
but when she ran aground over Poseidon's throne
his anger stirred, and into the sea the crew...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: feasting, death, sea,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Interlude
"In life, grief outweighs joy and laughter is an interlude between two sighs."
            ...

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Categories: feasting, death, growing up, life,
Form: Free verse
Nihilist
Farcical, extravagant 
My birthmark is a scar 
A speckled blotch ...
A spot of pox 
An icon from afar 

I'm an upstart, I'm an eyesore 
Ranting...

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Categories: feasting, parody, philosophy, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs