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Premium Member Expressionist Recitations a Structured Tercet
An orgy of creation, an elixir of
extreme emotions ,birth pangs of
the aberrant in esoteric diction

hear me recite from my 4100+ PS anthology on youtube under...

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Categories: recitations, emotions, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Follow Me
When streams of paper roses,
bleed bitter fragrances,
evil mists of leaves slowly fall,
drifting along autumnal 
breeze of yesterdays.

And i question
unseen dirt trapped
between sharpened thorns:
what if the...

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Categories: recitations, dark, deep, feelings, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Footmarks of Lost Love
I have watched winds fade away, her foot marks in the sand
Watched, as the sight of her got swallowed in a distance
Her last words still...

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Categories: recitations, absence, emotions, loneliness, lost,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Abandoned School House
On the wind-swept Nebraska prairie sits a building in wretched shambles,
Surrounded by a sagging fence and overgrown with prickly brambles.
It was once a bustling one-room...

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Categories: recitations, nostalgia, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lucy In the Sky
Have you ever listened to Rock Me Amadeus on Karaoke

I would rather be a Bat Out Of Hell on my Stairway To Heaven

And that is...

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Categories: recitations, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Glistening Gokarna
GLISTENING GOKARNA

This scenic beauty, a grand temple town
Seated in the Arabian Sea like a golden crown
Bedecked on its bosom the blue beaches festoon 
To name...

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© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recitations, beach, beautiful, places, ,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Final Home Coming
The Final Home Coming
 
From where the sky meets the high seas
Talking drums rolled out endless eulogies
As we waited, with the shore’s mud up to our...

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Categories: recitations, celebration, confusion, death, farewell,
Form: Quatrain
Unwritten
As light plays upon the dark, that moon through stained glass windows
cutting a swarth across cobbled floors.
It seeps into the cracks like it's found home...

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Categories: recitations, emotions,
Form: Free verse
An All Hallows Eve Rhyme
Witches three and cauldron black
Of spells and charms there be no lack
At dark woods edge upon a bleak height
Stoking the fire in the oncoming night

Gray...

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Categories: recitations, holiday, imagination, mystery, dark,
Form: Free verse
Faith (Abc Poem)
A boy comes desirable, everyday finding God helping individuals. Joyous kids 
live minimal.....needing. Obviously praying quotes recitations, suras. They 
understand visions were exactly yearned. Z....

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Categories: recitations, happiness, inspirational, life, uplifting,
Form: ABC
I Am But a Poetry God
Who would date a poet?
And have her name grow,
As a garden's eden history,
Have her lips comply with ink that smear'd,
Ears breed on a poultry of...

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Categories: recitations, confidence,
Form: Epic
Holy Pudding
HOLY PUDDING
Creamy pale  flour toasting slowly in clear butter
Rhythmic strokes glaze it glistening ochre brown
Suffusing  sanctum with spiritual fervour
Wafts of rich aroma languidly...

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Categories: recitations, community, imagery, may, spiritual,
Form: Verse
Staged
A staged presence, and we your crowd
You, a strutting cockerel proud
This but an act nearing the end
We dull creatures suitably cowed

Your voice a gentle thunder...

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Categories: recitations, betrayal,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member It Is All In the Mind
From grainy graduations of dark chaos
multiple emotions leap out and erupt
from the unconscious mind.Angst in
moody blue,beauty of random gestures.
Perversity facing up to life,a lyrical dream
a...

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Categories: recitations, angst, dream,
Form: Verse
I Am Ever - Wrong
I AM EVER - WRONG
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COPYRIGHT-POETESS-MRS. ANJALI DENANDEE,MOM
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i am ever wrong............
i sing my life's song...
in front of the dead body........
i am ever wrong.........
i want to see...

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Categories: recitations, how i feel, universe,
Form: Prose Poetry

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