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Premium Member Eccedentesiast
His smile is like a white crescent,
but a murky sky is hidden inside.

Afraid to portray mourning's of his mind
nor describe sour sickness of his tongue.
Piercing...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mercury, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Inner Sanctum
Written: January 27, 2024
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"Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mercury, adventure, age, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Snowflake Dancers
Snowfall prancers
Ballerina dancers
Gracefully, they pirouette in the air
Frosted crystals, though never a pair
Scene enhancing
Vision entrancing
Ballet romancing

Costumes white
Tumbling flight
Snowflakes flew in for their audition
Each posed in...

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Categories: mercury, dance, snow,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Disunity Then Unity
DISUNITY THEN UNITY
 
Last Episode of Pure Fantasy.

Fireball always seems to take center stage,
Except in the last episode it was with absolute rage,
Echoman has secretly...

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Categories: mercury, universe, war,
Form: Free verse
Yet Not Broken By the Blues
....in retrospect
There were mirrors  there
Behind it, where all the Jews would hide
How can someone blame the black despair?
All You were, was a mirror over...

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Categories: mercury, anti bullying, holocaust, mirror,
Form: Free verse



Divine Meditation
The Light grows dim 
My Pupils dilate 
Now Falling into a Meditative state

The earth consumes my sinking roots 
As I ground myself
reality dilutes 

Being present...

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Categories: mercury, death, deep, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Elemental Designs
ELEMENTAL DESIGN

Hydrogen to Helium
A fusion formed by gravity
A carbon-based delirium
Molecularly infinite energy

An ancient discipline known as alchemy
We’re consciousness - the explosion - amorous 
We dream...

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Categories: mercury, heaven, moon, science, science
Form: Free verse
A Sense of Diamonds
To hear me would sound like a symphony of octaves –
played all at once with concrete fingers
on diamond in the rough strings.

To see me…O’, to...

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Categories: mercury, natureme, me,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Crystals of Starlight
Look up to see a dome of black velvet
lavishly set with crystals of starlight.
And watch time confetti infinity,
unveiling trillions of lights to the night.

Mars and...

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Categories: mercury, beautiful, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Precipice
Is it insane to want to watch your step,
to purposefully plant a foot?
 Must one’s eyes always be downcast,
if not pierced or piercing are we...

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Categories: mercury, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Uss Linda
The Seven Seas of  Rhye
A mythical destination for all those that do wrong.

This write sang to the tune of
When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again,...

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Categories: mercury, dedication, peace,
Form: I do not know?
Half Passed Out Noon
evaporating 
   mercury                    ...

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Categories: mercury, summer,
Form: Haiku
Spellbind Winter
Snow's mysteries withheld in a caress cloud sky— 
For only she knows her swirling mimes fear melt;
Mercury rigid, cold— night child feels no breath;
Surely there's...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mercury, angst, introspection, longing, missing,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Hot and Cold
*Hot & Cold*

“The Professional.”
only in my eyes
supports
the temperature.
Mercury, rising above:

Boiling point of no return,
Injection,
Rejection,
like heartfelt tears
on the surface,
pouring of dryness
from the deep
complete.
Bare
Plot
Both 
Dot
Cold
not good enough.

You...

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Categories: mercury, growing up, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Solar Family
Prince Sun summons lovingly his beautiful wife,
The princess who’s  always shining at night in full, quarter or half;
Oh, my darling where have you been?
I’ve...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: mercury, family, love, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs