Best Sg Poems

*Image of Alcatraz San Francisco by Pixabay.

The Island of Alcatraz

Startled clouds lurk midst a gate
beams stretch crossed a bay
pylons yon the sneaky fog
dreams fetch castaway.
Deserted...

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Just like the pleasant zephyr
blowing cool and calm
turns and churns into a storm,
boisterous gale bomb,

Longsuffering mind
can suffer wrong for that long,
then life’s an irked grind.


06.26.2021



For...

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The city simmers under
Rivers of slow flames
Glass walls blaze in torches raised
Nightfall's amber claims
Blue mirage on far
Drops of silver mercury
Summer's melting star.

6/24/21

Seguidilla contest
Sponsor: William Kekaula

the...

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The hushed cemetery green,
where birds sing doleful;
and thoughts weave labyrinthine,
oh, woeful, woeful.
Yet, sun is divine,
caressing my fallen tears
serenity ... mine.

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June 21, 2021


Poetry/Sequidilla/Rhyme/Woeful
Copyright Protected, ID 06-1265-878-21
All...

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He’s never heard one lesson of this class,
but has to get a grade in history.
So he’s shown up at last, sure he will pass
the test...

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Swallow me whole, you great astronomical abyss,
Stretch my soul, as you bear witness to my first kiss…

Take me to treasures beyond the Pillars of Hercules,
Passing...

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in my childhood i had a dream 
                 ...

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Hand In The Cookie Jar

The word is out, the waiting suspense is over...
Over here in this small young democratic country...

For quite some time, in this...

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When It Rains It Pours 

Idiomatic sayings are such a delightful way of expressions,
The truth in them may sometimes stretch our imagination..

When it rains, it...

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Miracles From A Painting

Somewhere in Malaysia, a blessed Catholic family is witnessing some miraculous happenings…
These wondrous happenings are things unexpected and unforetold, with humble beginnings…

For...

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A Musician's Tale 

Today a little online piece of news strikes a chord deep within me…
After reading, I thought to myself, “This news is interesting...

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Headline news
Sensational story;
All about you.

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Truth speaks plain
If only we...
Learn to listen

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Words follow words
Into a swirl;
Too much, too late

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Old neighbour
Bold man of seventy;
Knee replacement

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Playground ventures
Kids stumble...

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this paean to the place name sans title of poem actually mooch oh years decades? ago, when my youngest sister began her decades long residence...

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He said
Look at here boy
Aint nothing worst than life
But you might as well live
And times are coming 
For better or worse 
You might as well...

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County seat, of Mason County, Washington, highly rates
United States Westernmost city on Puget Sound e quates 
above ground sans tectonic plates
Population 9,834 per 2010 census...

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