Best Ivers Poems

Freedom of thought and expression could lead one astray.
Always there exists the temptation to tread on dangerous ground.
Ingrained ideas and habits become lax.
Therefore, ever careful...

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1.  "I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it..."  E.E. Cummings

You gave to me...

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M ystically making magical mountainess memories
Y outhful yielding yachting yawns younder

N ewborn Nightingales nesting nervously near
A mbient animals auditioning against the airwaves
T imorous trees that...

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Ardently, she sweeps away weary winter,
Preening her plumage, the year's infant peacock;
Rivers swell and rise, heavy life breasts.
Incandescent, she fires earth's darkness, sparking spring's fuse,
Liberating...

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B eauteous bewitching botanical gardens in the early morn
R ivers rhythmically running, as we race to adorn
E verlasting earthly echoes, the beauty that is shown
A...

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Oak trees, dark or sunny sky,		
Neighbors waving, passing by,

Music of the buzzing bees,
Young ones playing as they please,

Varied colors seasons bring,
Ecstasy of birds that sing,
Roaming...

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Flowing from sad eyes, weeping while mourning

Rivers of tears caused by words of lewd scorning

Angry insults inflict wounds too painful to abide

Garnering grief that no...

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Winter’s snow softly falls, flurries
invite me to a magic kingdom -
naïve of bitterness.  Cold and warmth
tethered together -  in lover’s arms, in hats...

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U nder cloudy skies, we pray

D ry as a shuck the ground stays

O pportunities come and go

M oisture billows, swirls, flows

E mpty the udometer on...

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Languishing within seed was a gigantic tree,
interned through genetic code by the almighty,
furtive, stay buried, to withstand time’s vagary,
ever can human tasks equal this mystery?
streams...

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Painting by the Florida Highwaymen
 


Take me home to where joy resides. I am most thankfuL
Here. My gifts bestowed by God are strewn like confettI...

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Feeble souls can make poor decisions without thinking
Regretting life altering choices without even blinking
About the time winter came she grew delicate and frail
Growing farther away...

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F ragile hearts find
R ivers of tears
A llow source of pain
G ain release from deep
I nside where it remains.
L ike a dam that allows
E scape...

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Girl with those melancholy eyes
Captive now a hundred years or more
Glancing, challenging we who pass by
Gentle child, artless of a nations war 
Moments of calm...

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Languishing within seed was a gigantic tree,
interned through genetic code by the almighty,
furtive, stay buried, to withstand time’s vagary,
ever can human tasks equal this mystery?
streams...

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