Park Bench
...Open sky,
sitting on a park bench with one arm curved behind a person;
teething smiles shyly undressing my emotional puristic like Adam re-unclothing in
Eden.
Whatsoever is losed of my ascetic,...
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Categories:
binders, cute love, family, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Trade Winds
...Last call for alcohol, embargo
on the cargo headed for Fargo?
Bootlegging articles of?
"ConfederationNow",
Boot logger, droned Ov...
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Categories:
binders, america,
Form: Rhyme
Village Childhood
...He was the village blacksmith
To us children he was known
As our adopted Uncle Wilf
They’d no children of their own.
Six days a week he worked,
His hours long and physically hard.
Our cottage b...
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Categories:
binders, childhood, growing up, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
An Orderly Mind
...He had a disorderly mind.
She had an ordered one.
She had cerebral files,
binders,
alphabetized answers
for every occasion.
He would come to her
with questions
like - what-do-you-call-it
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Categories:
binders, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Loose Leaf Binders
...a lone duck
ponders
its abandonment
two bears agree
to berry
the hatchet
caterpillars
weave
new wings
angry hawks
screech
at biting winds
tur...
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Categories:
binders, autumn, humor, nature,
Form: Senryu
Back To School
...Come on little darlings ,
grab that cart.
We've got shopping to do.
School's about to start.
You've been a pain in my a**
all Summer long.
Now it's back to school
where you belong.
Pick ...
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Categories:
binders, school,
Form: Rhyme
Less Educated
...In College not knowing what to do
Dreamt of getting Associate degree
When tragic car accident happened
Wish it was just a nightmare
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People from Church was always identified as family
Woke up ...
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Categories:
binders, christian, friend, god, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Intimate Script
...The boudoir joins us in absorbing feeling
a Goddess right next to me under cover
breathless and inspiring we share the muse
of all muses as we preside over wedlock
hands tied around leath...
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Categories:
binders, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Building a Fire
...Had a smirk of sorrowful clarity
Someone dancing on my grave.
And a artist
The night was gathering materials.
Knowing ambition for pleasure
Would never fill the pit.
The night called for a ...
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Categories:
binders, age,
Form: Free verse
Reserata Carcerem Xiv
...resistance is not coarse currents;
electromagnetic ferments,
whooshing waves, subatomic spell
insulating amber, cloned crest
neither is resistance a bridge;
inky intervals at bruised bliss
bo...
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Categories:
binders, wisdom,
Form: Sonnet
God Has To Take Me Down Hard
...I am determined to take over
So I grab myself out of the clutches of higher self zone
I run with me, leaping over tall buildings
Except I do not clear them
Instead smashing myself against them, ...
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Categories:
binders, god, sick,
Form: Free verse
Cascara Latte Find Your New Winter To Go
...Mental or physical,
I'm sick and leaving
The mental hospital today.
My backbone a twisted rope of despair
I do and I don't want to choke
On misery, questions and shame.
Lasso the Abyss, bin...
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Categories:
binders, growth, health, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Mondays
...Mondays were school days.
Mondays were rule days.
Mondays can be cruel days.
Sundays make me sing
but Mondays bring
open books,
a crooked look from the boss,
leaving crying children
with th...
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Categories:
binders, day,
Form: Free verse
Transcience
...lightning thunder peals
laughter flashing smiles vanish
in a blink of eye
illusions fleeting binders
what is what was, tragedy...
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Categories:
binders, anxiety, emotions, how i
Form: Tanka
My Practiced Mid-Life Passion
...Many passions I have had
and many I have practiced long and hard.,
but it was not until mid-life, I opted for a hobby more artistic.
I got myself a new guitar with books to teach mysel...
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Categories:
binders, music,
Form: Narrative
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