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Just Whiling Away
All before was green
The pool like glass, serene
Waterboatmen skated by
A Kingfisher flashed the eye

The Dragonfly mates on wing
As distant Warblers sing
The rushes bend and sway
As the Heron stalks his prey

Flowerheads stretch their petals
The Red Admiral lands and settles
Spreads his wings , takes the sun
Soaks the...

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Categories: whiling, nature
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whiling Away The Hours
Atop yellow sunflowers
a dragonfly and a fairy
were playing, whiling away the hours
romping and being merry.
It is generally believed
that fairies protect sunflowers;
plans to pick one would be ill-conceived,
fairies wield magic powers.

As scarlet inks, a spent sun,
and ebony sculpts silhouettes;
a brisk breeze brings an end to their...

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Categories: whiling, fairy, fantasy, flower, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whiling the Years Away
    ‘In God we trust,’ for he trusts us
       to represent him on this earth
    Fashioning humans in his image 
       He relies on us to give...

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Categories: whiling, baby, education, god, money,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Myself Whiling Away
While myself I will be whiling away,
Shall always wait for another day;
Pure delight;
Face on right,
With all of my patience on display.

Jim Horn...

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Categories: whiling, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things