le livre bleu
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“le livre bleu”
Terabytes.
lonely poets, writers,
musicians and artists play here,
they wear masks that cover
vermillion dripping smiles
over sharp little wolverine te...
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Categories:
bookmarked, muse,
Form: Free verse
Azure Vistas
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"Azure Vistas"
Azure vistas presented themselves to me
rolling inwards the clouds like tumbleweeds
mercilessly bump fallen angels off the map
like torrents of rain fal...
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Categories:
bookmarked, muse, political, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
A Perfect Murder Scene
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"A Perfect Murder Scene"
underneath the gun metal clouds
two bodies imprinted
splayed bookmarked at the waterline
uncannily close
distance would never separate ...
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Categories:
bookmarked, abuse, dark, muse,
Form: Free verse
The Stranger and The Fool
...Where goest thou soul?
have you split again
into your kaleidoscope frame
in the body so vestigial contained
what if there is not one Other
but many that enter inside
waiting to stake claim
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Categories:
bookmarked, muse,
Form: Free verse
Burnt Aqua
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"Burnt Aqua"
I can taste the sun
on my tongue
it spills down
my throat
like burnt aqua
healing the beating frisson
I am ebony inside
sh...
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Categories:
bookmarked, death, dream, life,
Form: Free verse
Some of My Pieces
...The following are the links to a hundred of my pieces (entitled A Heartless Crow upon a Winter Barren Bough) which were mostly first published over here on Poetry Soup:
English Only:
https://li...
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Categories:
bookmarked, poems, poetry,
Form: Prose
As Above, So Below - the Messengers
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"As Above, So Below - The Messengers"
One day
when this sad story
has all blown over
of how we came to be
walking the earth
below the ve...
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Categories:
bookmarked, animal, god, humanity, i
Form: Free verse
Petrichor and Vellichor
...A choir of rainfall on soft stones
Bookmarked by wistful nature
Sweet melancholy shelved for
Another day in bed with a book
Yet he opens not only his heart
But windows and soulful fo...
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Categories:
bookmarked, art,
Form: Free verse
Love Letter From the Soul Li
...Canvas,
Soft brush strokes touch your lips
every word a colour
caressing those little bits
creating a soul
a whole
a panpsychism
free conscious
no objections
I the bristle...
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Categories:
bookmarked, love,
Form: Romanticism
Diamonds and Sylvia Plath
...tiny diamonds,
like two tamed supernovae,
in earlobes; a shiny
forehead which would do
to powder; Sylvia Plath
bookmarked with my love letter
31.o8.2019
Writing Challenge 3, August 2019 ...
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Categories:
bookmarked, love,
Form: Choka
Codex: Red
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"Codex: RED"
Babylon, hear their tall voices
Legion swallows dark wings
Mystery through open windows calling
Gossamer threads she wears
Fre...
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Categories:
bookmarked, birth, death, god, humanity,
Form: Free verse
The Warm Downward Spiral
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"The Warm Downward Spiral"
"You’re a warm spoon
I’m hot honey."
he says,
"I know you are"
Ah, the warm welcome
downward spiral
The beautif...
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Categories:
bookmarked, desire, for her, for
Form: Romanticism
Live From Oxford
...Time for celebration
Time to gather up the best in one location
Back where high school dress codes were your main struggle
And if your outfit was right then you could score a double
As in two pho...
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Categories:
bookmarked, celebration, cheer up, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Paperbacks and Coke
...PAPERBACKS AND COKE
Two partners in crime, my love affairs…
Bookmarked pages dumped on my soft bed
An urge to roam among fays and lords,
With visions of despair or triumph
Knowing insomnia is...
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Categories:
bookmarked, fun, sin,
Form: Light Verse
A Pale Collection of Emptiness
...One day I wish to know,
as the scars of devils do,
when your eyes, married to the auburn fox,
will remove their pantheon of petrified ghosts
and lay with me once again.
Lay with me again ...
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Categories:
bookmarked, bereavement, universe,
Form: Elegy
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