Best Zigs Poems

Their evening starts
With dinner and a dance
It's taken many months
To be standing in this stance
 
Slow delightful moves
As they move around the floor
In their hearts...

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Canopy’s aperture, spilled light’s nuance, tinted,
as my eyes arrested, to attest fall’s saga…
A tree proclivity, had me stalled in Ashland, 
watching the leaves succumb, leaving...

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Forceful, unforgiving claws, deep in the earth they dig
Upwards, upwards, breaking more than simply twigs
Cracking crevices, zags, zigs
A roar, a shake, a crick, crig...

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Midday sometimes in class instead of learning algebra
While she should be calculating and figuring a formula
Her mind wanders aboard a moonlit gondola
Serenaded by a musician...

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my flesh is filled and fraught with foul disease; 
offensive is my life to mine own eyes 
who sees me sail life's clear and cloudy...

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A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the...

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Life’s Timeless Driftwood

Peering back at the shadow stretching,
continuance knows well the peaceful silhouettes from horizon's light,
ancestral sequences having frequented one’s shore many times.

All is as...

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Part I 

my flesh is filled and fraught with foul disease; 
offensive is my life to mine own eyes 
that see me sail life's clear...

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ACROSTIC PLAY EXAMPLE 1 for contest 11/8/2020

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Ignite with zigs and zags, touch the earth.
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I reach up high, bend, recall my birth.
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Kim’s Acrostic Play Contest
Couplet...

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way before aye knew 
     the name Fletcherism applied 
tummy uncommonly (recherché) atypical dyed
in the wool feeding and/or slaking thirst guide

did...

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Byte size food begets best bedeviled egg head benefits 
re: visited today April 12th, 2023

Way before aye knew 
the name Fletcherism applied 
family and friends...

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Its siren is annoying;
Its flashing light disturbs.
Its speed propels pedestrians
To back up to the curbs.

It zigs and zags on city streets
Ignoring lights turned red,
Determined to...

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I thought of you with love today,
But that is nothing new
Because  I thought about you yesterday
And days before that too.
I think of you in...

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Aloof

She cringed in pain and fear
As she zigs and zag 
across the lonely and troubled paths
she wobbles as she is pelted with rocks
sticks and troubled...

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How does life go?
  Does it go straight ahead?
Full throttle? Ever onward and
  upward?  All systems go
all of the time? For some...

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