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Premium Member Seeing Autumn's Oak Adorn
Painting sky before I was born,
Draping my grave in leaf and acorn.

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Contest: Crystalline
Sponsor: Rick Parise
11.22.14...

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Categories: rick, autumn, birth, death, life,
Form: Crystalline



Screaming At the Sky
Screaming at the Sky
 
Mothers screaming mournfully at a deaf sky
holding their heads helplessly as they cry
pitiful tears for innocent, defenseless children slaughtered
in fatal cross...

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Categories: rick, children, drug, grief, hurt,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Your Smile Sends Me
You were sly with your wanton  stare 
How you seduced me with only a look
Neither classic nor found in any  book
Unique to you it...

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Categories: rick, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Apt Name Limericks Collaboration -Nb Some Poems Will Be Bawdy
COME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES ...

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Categories: rick, giggle, jobs,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Train of Thought
Am I dreaming 
or have I dreamt myself awake
I can’t seem to discern 
between real and fake
What’s right 
What’s wrong
which direction 
should I take
Am I...

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Categories: rick, allusion, anxiety, child, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Pathway I Will Lay For You
The pathway I will lay for you
with seeds that I will scatter round
will soon have blooms come into view
so you can tread on fragrant ground
and...

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Categories: rick, for him, romantic,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Indian Summer
Indian summer. . . 
a gathering of leaves dance 
quietly to death

8-17-22

~N/A~
2022 Poetry Marathon Mile 12 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Mark Toney

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6-4-2017
~Premiere Contest Second Place~
ONE Haiku...

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Categories: rick, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Aster 'Blue Autumn'
Aster 'Blue Autumn,' summer wanes. 
The shining sky of dusk is drenched in splendor.
Tremulously, I watch shadows that arrive 
all to soon-to purloin sun's last...

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Categories: rick, nature, seasons,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Autumn's Dreams of a Country Road
Autumn's dream of a country road
Where houses are few and moving slowed.
Leaves are turning gold_ red_ burgundy.
Inside a warm home apples are candy.
In a barn...

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Categories: rick, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Broken Monoku
one feeble couple barely survives
                    ...

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Categories: rick, age,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member The Book of Love - a Wedding Poem
See it there
in virgin perfection.
Open its pages.
They are so white
that they radiate light.

See the magic pen
sitting by the book 
meant just for two.

Each of you...

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Categories: rick, marriage, relationship,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Oops - Please Join In the Collaboration
Sue dated an old bloke called Darren
He said surgery'd made him barren
But one errant sperm
Escaped from his ‘worm’
Now Sue’s had a baby named Sharon!

05~24~17

WRITTEN BY...

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Categories: rick, baby, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Little Ol' Me
I wish I could write
like those others before me,
Byron and Shelley and old Edgar Poe

Flowery phrases
Thy love unforgetting,
chasing a raven as ink tends to flow

Follow...

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Categories: rick, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Limerick On Poets
A LIMERICK ON NOTED SOUP POETS

Bob Hinshaw, Tom Cunningham, James Edward Lee, Sr., Russell Sivey, Gordon McConnell,  Greg Barden, Emile Pinet, Silent One, WingedWarrior,...

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Categories: rick, america, celebrity, dedication, encouraging,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member I Do Have the Balls
I wish I had the balls to tell them how I really felt
Hey, wait a minute...I do, I'm a man, it's what I've been dealt...

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Categories: rick, friendship,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs