Best Masonry Poems
The Roots...
Written: November 11, 2023
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Zeal, which requires forbearance as its root,
Akin to a home built upon sleek clay
Yet, as brave ......
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Categories:
masonry, analogy, appreciation, devotion, friendship,
Form:
Sonnet
One of the Wonders...by just looking at it from the distance
a picturesque view captures right away our hearts
a stair like going up to heaven on its magnificent appearance
a cogent power beckoning every tour......
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Categories:
masonry, adventure, beautiful, beauty, history,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Rebuild Anew...“Rebuild anew”, he says to me.
The one of stillness ‘neath the sea.
“Rise to the shore; as one we stand.
This hardened castle borne of sand
conceals your darkest memory.”
A lone wolf blows wi......
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Categories:
masonry, sympathy,
Form:
Rondeau
Ocean...Turbulent moves the water mass
Thumping and roaring as it rolls,
Sheltering in her, myriad strange beings
From tiny planktons to giant killer whales
Constant remains she, yet changi......
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Categories:
masonry, fish, ocean, water,
Form:
Free verse
A Song of Defeat...I hammered some words
Out from the quarry of my brain
They fell around in shards;
Some like boulders,
Some like rocks and rubble
I picked them up one by one.
Block on block, I pil......
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Categories:
masonry, analogy, angst, heartbreak, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
A Moth, a Porch Light, Alone In An Open Window---...A MOTH, A PORCH LIGHT, ALONE IN AN OPEN WINDOW---
Owning up to his shortfalls may be his most difficult task.
Tomorrow mirrors that reflection.
In thought, he begins his introspection.
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Categories:
masonry, change, character, irony, metaphor,
Form:
Imagism
Bleeding Before Rome -1...The bombers began to bleed
their heavy tears of death
from 20,000 feet above the breathless battlefield,
B-17 Flying Fortress formations
moving with apocalyptic aplomb
the shadows of high metal......
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Categories:
masonry, culture, heart, war, world
Form:
Epic
My Universe Revolves Insight Hiding...My universe revolves
Relaxation – Meditation - Reflection
I have thought- in the throes of perception,
as I lay in the soothing arms of meditation –
travelling through spaces of, and in refle......
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Categories:
masonry, friend, imagery, planet, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
On Scammers...Anancy men, weaving silk palace out of spit
Breeze blows it far
Like lassso, or lariat casting Minotaur
Or Midas
Or pilgrims legacy stolen here
I could not believe it
Unless I had known the gullabili......
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Categories:
masonry, history, history,
Form:
Free verse
The Twin Towers Disaster Or a True Friend Part 1...Touching my hand was a wet doggy.
Whatever my fate was going to be,
My dog, my hero would be with me,
If he was in terror it did not show,
I was the weak one that I know.
With agile body and eye......
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Categories:
masonry, poetry,
Form:
Light Verse
Gothic Nights...My chamber teems with tensions, taut, that logic can’t withstand,
fragmenting mental masonry with memories unplanned,
as bitter tears from hazel eyes reduce the stone to sand.
Dim shadows cast b......
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Categories:
masonry, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
If Ever I Had a Country : Lxiv and Lxv...IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY : LXIV - LXV
NOTE (facts to bear in mind while reading) : Under the French Penal Code, harm done to the infirm, minors and seniors (i.e. over 65) is punishable up to f......
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Categories:
masonry, allegory, anti bullying, corruption,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Overmood...Fire-blown mounds of ash do swirl
About a charred pathetic doll
With one surviving dead man’s eye
Whose eyelid flickers back no more
Torn up like a tethered fox
Mail-s......
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Categories:
masonry, dark, death, history, lost
Form:
Free verse
Travelogue...Discover a country by bus and train
Listen to the sound and look at the sight
Buildings may crumble but people remain
Santander port welcomes with loud refrain
Old station front, new inside, mi......
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Categories:
masonry, culture, spanish, travel,
Form:
Villanelle
Lost Time...Cold commercial relics of industrial production;
As if production could harness the complex origin of pre-classic contemporaries.
Master’s of earthly arts and masonry,
Their blood and fears culminati......
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Categories:
masonry, art, inspirational, native american,
Form:
Prose Poetry