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Premium Member The Unrolling Expanse
Staying on a promontory, I watch,
The wobbling mass of water below.

Before my eyes,
The sea stretches far;
An infinite scroll of chiffon,
Rolling and unrolling
In shades of green...

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Categories: unrolling, beautiful, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Wordsmith


He welds and melts, pours and molds
In his "Conversations with My Soul"
He smooths the rough steel of syllables
Into a "Portrait" graced by his "Play on...

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Categories: unrolling, appreciation, friendship, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Scroll of Life
Although the light long ago faded from my youth
Clarity of my memories tell one; go home,
If only to find the innocence and the truth
From whence...

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Categories: unrolling, hope, lost,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Refurbished Fairy Tales: Cinderella, If the Shoe Fits Part Two
At the ball...

At this point in the tale, a happy ending should be pending,
But readers now are more demanding,
And so, I'll tweak a bit the...

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Categories: unrolling, humor,
Form: Light Verse
California Dream
Cruising southwards to LA from Sac
a midnight filled with songs ‘n Luna, 
light-etching hills in a black infernal…

It was a leviathan’s back on which I
felt...

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Categories: unrolling, allusion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member T'Is the Season of Golden Fish and Bells
Sudden fever, limbs trembling, the clog in breathing
why now when I wish to sing of the golden coming our way?

Packages piled beneath tree, lilies opening...

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Categories: unrolling, celebration, christmas, fear, fish,
Form: Couplet
Beneath the Surface
Have you swam the forests      under the seas
glided it's waters          ...

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Categories: unrolling, boat, creation, earth, fish,
Form: Verse
Scroll of Life
SCROLL OF LIFE

Although the light long ago faded from my youth
Clarity of my memories tell one; go home,
If only to find the innocence and the...

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Categories: unrolling, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Pink Garland of Love
~                 Unrolling the fabric by the yard
  ...

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Categories: unrolling, love, mother, nostalgiagarden, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Echo Time
Time echoes and resonates without language,
invests in green triumphal backdrop
below mystic blue sky,
splattered

Blossoming in yellows and spindling purples
blues and flaming orange,
fragile moments of fully fertile...

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Categories: unrolling, black african american, culture,
Form: Free verse
Tomato Flower
Swaying in the breeze
a tomato plant, stands
Around the plant, 
smile the rose plants
Buds developed on both  
soon the flowers bloomed

Dazzling yellow rose
unfurled the fragrance
engrossed...

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Categories: unrolling, beautiful, environment, flower,
Form: Free verse
On This Day
Unmoving, sweltering, its evening falls,
Unrolling slowly a knotty unbleached cotton pall,
Turns unceremoniously and exits - 
      the day ending eight...

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Categories: unrolling, lost love, love,
Form: Limerick
The Tall Country
There are these dreams you 
never want to wake from.
Last night you sat in a theatre, 
watching a movie, marveling at Spain, 
unrolling before your...

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Categories: unrolling, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fr Time's Bicameral Homily
Time echoes and resonates without language,
invests in green triumphal backdrop,
below misty blue sky,
spotted
blossomed in yellows and spindling purples
blues and flaming orange,
fragile moments of fully fertile...

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Categories: unrolling, earth, health, humanity, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Liquid Metal Peroxide
Winter has arrived for a treatment and later makes a grand entrance at the 
hairdressers.
At home,forged metal, molten metal  ,blacksmith hammering a horseshoe.
Quicksilver mercury...

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Categories: unrolling, adventure, history, nostalgia, people,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Shattered Sighs