Cover Girl
...A pretty cabled sweater
That's what you wore today
On no one would look better
There's nothing else to say
You're stunningly attractive
A brilliant South Sea Pearl
The sparkling Pink Star Di...
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Categories:
cabled, dedication, for her, i
Form: Rhyme
Tree of Light
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In A Place Beyond Time and Space
The 9th Realm, Cradle Of Existence Sacral Untainted Place
A Paradox, An Enigma with no Beginning nor End
Beyond the Ultra Violet Ray Forrest lies the Secret Gard...
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Categories:
cabled, light,
Form: Free verse
For the Love of the Language
...For the Love of the Language ———————————————————————————————————————
(Dedicated to new poetry with the birth of Sophie June )
Merely words
With many possible meanings:
Dew-tips throu...
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Categories:
cabled, christian, imagery, language, meaningful,
Form: Alliteration
She Likes To Knit Her Noodles
...Her chopsticks are at the ready.
Her hands are good and steady.
She likes to knit her noodles!
The task has just begun...
She starts off with a mango Welt
With pride, with zest, with tang.
It...
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Categories:
cabled, food, funny, nonsense, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Ballad of the Silver Bridge
...Where strong and sturdy currents flowed
In rhythms like the march,
There stood majestic girders
In a towering silver arch.
With pride, the span was erected
Above the swollen run,
Where it cau...
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Categories:
cabled, sad,
Form: Ballad
Brooklyn Bound
...White ...
frost-clad
cabled vaults -
join thoughts to sky ...
my city slumbers 'neath its cloak of snow.
~ 2nd Place ~ in the "Make It Five" Poetry Contest, ...
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Categories:
cabled, appreciation, city, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Tetractys
Netherworld Unearthed Within This Mind
...Psyche soaking wet with devout atheism,
this lifetime skeptic now tenuously
linkedin with Unitarianism
attests, said upbringing proffered,
mine credo, gestalt,
leitmotif, sans abstractionism
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Categories:
cabled, america, appreciation, environment, fate,
Form: Political Verse
Human Groove
...human groove
all the rush
to see the results,
all the goosebumps
and the cooing breath
the ruffled sheets
in a muted mornings light,
an open window out
to all the world’s rites
the tid...
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Categories:
cabled, community, culture, endurance, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Sausage Mash and Peas
...sausages mash and peas
Slowly climb the leaning tree and learn about leaves
Count them
Count the corners
The points
The colours
And when you have completed this climb back down but quickly th...
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Categories:
cabled, adventure,
Form: I do not know?
Trump - the Grand Experiment
...He said I alone can solve it all:
The Mexicans will take the fall,
Rapists and murderers one and all.
I'll keep them out with a beautiful wall.
He claimed Muslims on the Jersey Shore
Cheere...
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Categories:
cabled, political,
Form: Political Verse
A Ballad To the Ancestors
...A BALLAD TO THE ANCESTORS
Like ripened fruits plucked from a flourishing tree,
They were stolen from a lush paradise garden;
A self sustained dwelling having no need of a warden;
A beautiful pa...
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Categories:
cabled, allegory, black african american,
Form: Ballad
Dissolve
...Dissolve
Mother sits by the window
After freeing herself from her household chores.
Fresh and peaceful
She is all by herself.
She looks out at the clear blue sky
Enjoying the streaks of sunli...
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Categories:
cabled, children, for her, imagery,
Form: Imagism