Let Come
...On the arid marsh
No blue heron comes
No moon reflects itself
No sun can sip to quench
The shattered piece of the soul
Survives alone in the dust
Dust of the filtered memories
When the hear...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), loneliness, love,
Form: Free verse
Sappho Translations IV
...Sappho Translations IV by Michael R. Burch
Sappho, fragment 133
translation by Michael R. Burch
Blushing bride, brimful of rose-petaled love,
brightest jewel of the Goddess of Paphos,
come t...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), friend, joy, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse
My wish for you
...May you be victorious in battles,
May you be rewarded with divine joy,
May happiness be part of your chattels,
May you always have favours to enjoy.
May all your efforts b...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), blessing, happiness, health, inspirational
Form: Sonnet
Kindness
...Comes within the heart, and makes a person tender
Heals a broken soul and makes his heart lighter
The language of pure love and favor
It doesn't cost anything but a brimful spirit
Compassion is a...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), appreciation, beauty, confidence, cute,
Form: Free verse
Cup Of Tea
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My sleep breaks every morning when I hear
the first chatter of a couple of playful pigeon,
from their nest made outside the window near,
I know it’s time to get up, take the new day on.
I s...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), drink,
Form: Rhyme
The Drink Of Golden Hue
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My sleep breaks every morning when I hear
the first chatter of a couple of grey pigeon,
from their nest made outside the window near,
I know it’s time to get up, take the new day on.
I see ...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), drink, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
brimful of(p), drink,
Form: Shape
No Cuddles In Shadow
...Written: October 09, 2023
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There are no blooms to snuggle in the twilight
No promise that it will ever reach the zenith.
Either the sky is c...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), analogy, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Boot Leggings
...At the wharf I donned the Wellington boots
Of the fisher deceased, to trace my roots
And see and feel what it was like at sea
For my uncle a fishing devotee.
The clammy boots were three sizes t...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), fishing,
Form: Rhyme
If Tomorrow Was My Last Day
...Written: July 09, 2023
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If tomorrow was my last, I'd do nothing grand,
No skydives, no travels, no exotic land.
In the ...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), analogy, appreciation, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
Last Speck of Life
..."All of us are on a journey and the answers are unspoken" Quote by _Constance La France
The song I usually sing is one of self-love,
What I wish yo...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), analogy, appreciation, beauty, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Up Up the Fly Away Wig Doth Go Revisited and Revised April 19th, 2023
...Up up the fly away wig doth go revisited and revised April 19th, 2023
IM pen named Pilot Jane A. Rug
who ascribes to writing poetry
as opportunistic, holistic, and cathartic
warming me body ele...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), absence, adventure, april, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Victim Or Victor
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Victim or Victor
Written: by Miracle Man
4/2/2023
Victim or Victor, to your thinking you’re bound,
perhaps heart has no space for feeling gratitude.
Are thoughts “Woe is Me,” which ...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), how i feel, perspective,
Form: Quatrain
A Brimful of Torment
...Going to hell is a brimful of torment,
like you don't want to stay longer than a moment.
With all the heat scorching your skin,
sure, it's the worst place you've ever been.
It is like dying a...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), pain,
Form: Rhyme
Cracked
...Like an egg that fell on a greasy ground,
I cracked, slipped, and could not be found.
Somewhere between light and darkness
my soul was caught in fads of madness.
But the light of her gorgeous...
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Categories:
brimful of(p), care,
Form: Quatrain
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