Best Flashings Poems

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The summer's thunderings gather in brooding, heavy clouds
Soundless masses with shuddering voices
Calling through the untamed sky
Shaking above the meeker Earth,
Pillars of rain, shot through with...

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Inclinations Of Fan

Ceiling fan mesmerized the day’s hypnotic flashings
Sunlight fractured through rotating blades
Someone must have traduced it with black magic
Or a switch turned on when...

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Is then the crown too heavy that I wear?
It is not made of gold or silver but of lead and mental garbage;
yet it is bright
it...

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Falling on earth, raindrops
Resound with nimble noise
And moisturizes those crops
With its damp aquatic voice.

Lightning astounds fiercer
Than the flashings of Sun.
It scatters hither and thither
As if...

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IN THE JOY OF THIs MORNING
                   ...

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A song of sweet love
Touches the strings of heart
And descends into the eyes
Fluttering the loving wings

A song of deep love
Touches the core of soul
And mixes...

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The Firefly as Metaphor

Walk in twilight
Among the flashings of fireflies
Reborn from the earth below,
From the base of tall plants, to dispel
The fears of darkness, as...

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I see glory
also might
never ending beauty
flashings of brilliance
holding tight

shapes drawing in (my in)attention
surrender
where your summer soltice
is always
bathing about my mind

a new day reborn
amid a thousand...

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This winter storm comes
Without emotion, intellect, or care
Blowing its dry freezing air
Puffs up fallen leaves
Floats them up into the gray sky

Will it leave death in...

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Crescent Time Breathing

There is no reach by which we as breathing creatures of crescent time,
Can ascertain the crouching intentions behind an elm tree with acorn...

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So like a eighteenth-century painting, her almond face
this year's flowing sky and...

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ALWAYS. ********

Understand.  I MUST go
On these clearing acts of
Instinct and inspiration, these flashings
As they come.  For a blizzard has
Been moving in and the...

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Ahhh!
Shhh!
lower case letters small intakes
breath across the heaven
lightening and storms
“whispers”
slowly moving rushing tree leaves
just what does this mean
lightening flashings rushingly leaves blowing
cat's meowing, wiggling worms
while...

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general, sudden
in the hope so of flashings
proceeded lightning’s

strokes of lightning
like a flash of lightening's
sudden, general




6/24/21
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2021©...

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In the darkness of the night the light evades me
Don't yet humble and it's flight the lightning bug winks at me
Do the flashings of the...

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