Rocky
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Young Lena wandering under a covered sky~
Alone I'm walking not far from my destroyed home.
It's nearly Christmas where I live, but Santa Claus won't be here this year.
It doesn'...
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Categories:
bullfinch, best friend, bird, blessing,
Form: Personification
Spring Notes
...SPRING NOTES
I don’t ask for the meaning of the song of a bird
or the rising of the sun on a misty morning.
There they are, and they are beautiful.
Pete Hamill
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Categories:
bullfinch, bird, song, spring,
Form: Shape
Bullfinch
...soft skillful mimics
talented singers but shy—
bright red embarrassed...
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Categories:
bullfinch, bird, nature,
Form: Haiku
An Avian Delight
...From my kitchen window
I can pass a pleasant while.
Callers to my bird table
They always make me smile.
Crowds of busy sparrows
Make an early morning call.
Then appears the robin,
He likes t...
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Categories:
bullfinch, bird, garden, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Genealogical Genes Grabbing Golden Geese
...A high speed race with a puff ball is very very exciting. But kissing a bead is not that good if one has allergies to plastics. Links then. Importance of clasps'. Over importance of gilded crests. An...
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Categories:
bullfinch, arabic, art, beautiful, bible,
Form: I do not know?
Bullfinch
...beautiful bullfinch
flits from lawn to rose bush to
beach hedge this bright mo...
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Categories:
bullfinch, bird,
Form: Haiku
Love Is You
...It`s a bird.
Look at it.
It is me.
Not a tomtit,
Not a bullfinch.
I`m a Sirin.
Count my wings.
Do you see?
Do you see?
There are three,
Three white wings.
Look at me.
It`s a mask,
Not a ...
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Categories:
bullfinch, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, hope,
Form: I do not know?
A Painted Table
...My friends come dine with me, while nature writes its poetry.
Corn, maize, sunflower seeds, bread, nuts and fruit for all
your needs. A bowl of water for you to wash, a gentle sip and
your thir...
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Categories:
bullfinch, natureyellow,
Form: I do not know?
The Music of Pyramus and Thisbe
...Pyramus and Thisbe were lovers, but their parents forbade it. They had to converse by signs
and glances. They discovered a crack in the wall between their two houses. It afforded a
passage to the...
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Categories:
bullfinch, devotion, love
Form: Quatern
Hero and Leander - the Surface From Depth
...Leander loved Hero, who lived on the opposite side of the strait, and would swim to her each
night, but was drowned in a tempest. Hero in despair cast herself into the sea.*
What body this as...
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Categories:
bullfinch, history, lost love, passiongod,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
The Cranes of Ibycus
...In Greek mythology Ibycus is robbed and killed on his way to a musical competition. He
appeals to some cranes overhead to avenge his cause - cranes considered a good omen.
Later at the festival, h...
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Categories:
bullfinch, death, history, imagination
Form: Free verse
Echo and Narcissus
..."There was a clear pool with water like silver
where mountain goats never resorted
nor shepherds drove their flocks." *
By the crystal pool a mild flower grew
(mild flower)
(wild flower)
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Categories:
bullfinch, fantasy, imagination, nature
Form: Free verse