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Premium Member The Sham of My Humanity
Evergreen flavored mantras
did nothing to purge bitter bile from my lips
nor slake the smoldering thirst for a Rosary remedy.
Tick-tock petals unfurled one by one
as your...

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Categories: sepal, anger, grief, heartbreak, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Garden of a Wounded Soul
Like an ebony rose in a province 
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.

You were never just another...

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Categories: sepal, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To feel evergreen

In my poetic garden, where petals breathe with light - I feel evergreen.
Among ruby roses I see butterflies take flight - I feel evergreen.

Roaming under...

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Categories: sepal, analogy, love, romance,
Form: Ghazal
Maiden of Musical Moonshine

Music is an undying 
art of soul ~ 
an abstract eden, where, 
euphonious unicorns 
glide in strawberry sonatas, 
amplifying rhapsody in
ballads of flight, 
when fuchsia...

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Categories: sepal, art, deep, life, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Seraphic Embers

I've always 
wandered in 
venus' orbs, 
searching for
the star-seed 
of my spirit that
has forsaken
it spiritual 
sanguinary and 
caged every 
fluorescent flicker 
in a sculptured
sanctuary of...

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Categories: sepal, deep, destiny, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse



Queen of the Turf
There it was gazing up – radiant – 
radiating kaleidoscope silver green;
sharp with life, ready and expectant.

Spreading its claim, pressing out the grass,
was a thistle...

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Categories: sepal, creation, environment, february, flower,
Form: Terzanelle
Premium Member The Black Rose In the Garden
I stand back and gaze across my wonderful garden, in bloom.
There it lies in the morning sun, with petals glistening from dew.

No one realizes the...

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Categories: sepal, prejudice,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member If Not Now
Garlands draped and strung. 
White creeper blossoms
 reminiscent of  snow
penta-hedron, vase shaped, 
 single bells.  Five sepal-ed,
 finial, fillistered,
 flower bowls. 
Such delicate...

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Categories: sepal, beauty, courage, destiny, future,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scent of An Ebony Rose Poet
Time ticks on
and I am its minutes
crafting the hour
of poetic germination.

No longer will I write words
reminiscent of willow-like catkins.

But shall bloom true poetic flowers
whose petals...

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Categories: sepal, allegory, analogy, black african
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Love Is Blind
Love is Blind

                   Love is blind.
 ...

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Categories: sepal, love,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Anyone's Guess

Time to change the people that shun
Change the things which have been done
Can things be changed, done by anyone?

Learn from the stone being cast around
Take...

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Categories: sepal, bullying, courage, discrimination, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
The Tiny Fragile Flower
I want to hold the little wonder

I want to feel the little thunder


Of the strength in the pedicel

Of the union in the receptacle 

Of the...

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Categories: sepal, flower, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rose Wound
There was a time for fisted buds with just a tease of red—
the promises you kept inside with so much soft and scent,
the layers squeezed...

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Categories: sepal, desire, lost love, love,
Form: Couplet
The Sound of a Wilted Lily
Beautiful lily you bloom the summer, 
gazer of stars, I can't help but wonder…
Thine petals wilt not ripen steady, 
thine beauty and fragrance diminish daily....

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Categories: sepal, cancer, death, death of
Form: Elegiac Lyric
A Body, a Tree
A white sepal falls, it is of the early May bloom,
it is of a blossomed tree

that smothers with the light yielding weight 
of its insistence,

that...

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Categories: sepal, allusion, beautiful, blessing, creation,
Form: Free verse

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