I'm Hungry
...“Eye of newt, and toe of frog,
Wool of bat, and tongue of dog,
Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting,
Lizard's leg, and owlet's wing,—
For a charm of powerful trouble,
Like a hell-broth boil and ...
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Categories:
caldron, humorous,
Form: Monoku
Bewitched
...tears salty or sweet
combined with green destiny
soul stirred in caldron
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Categories:
caldron, angst, green,
Form: Senryu
I Dived Into A Caldron
...I dived into the caldron that they said was filled with
A magic that would show me all the secrets of the past.
They promised it would make me see such wondrous places
Of the future and learn ...
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Categories:
caldron, fantasy, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Poetry Soup
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I've found a Haven, a hidden space to breathe
Where emotion permeates into a mistral breeze
So lofty are her cumulous clouds of inspired thoughts
Leading all who wander in to explore wondrous wa...
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Categories:
caldron, thank you,
Form: Rhyme
nomenclatures
...amidst a jungle
sloths snuggle ten tree's apart
hung stared glance awry
scout darts afar off
an army of red herrings
plots a lure or lore
after a rainstorm
a hover of trouts stood still
g...
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Categories:
caldron, analogy,
Form: Senryu
Two centuries into this recipe
...Oh so found; here I am two centuries into this recipe; within ironic caldron
The finest ingredients have been bestowed; in every friend found beyond
Based this broth on the deepest marrow o...
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Categories:
caldron, friend, friendship, growth, happiness,
Form: Free verse
The Amazing Tale the Old Stone Sphinx Never Told
...The Amazing Tale The Old Stone Sphinx Never Told
He walking softly repeating deep silence to the grass
Waterfalls gracefully wore away broken heart and stone
They invaded, full of dead vigor and...
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Categories:
caldron, art, confusion, humanity, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
The Warmth of a Winters Diner
...The Warmth of a Winters Dinner
David J Walker
The blackened cast-iron caldron
Sat on the stove burner waiting for
The task to begin
the water and the low flame
taking its time
all day to ...
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Categories:
caldron, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
The Cost of Freedom
...“The Cost of Freedom”
A line has been drawn in the sand…..
Between the haves and the have nots.
What one has toiled
To enjoy the fruit of his labors -
Another now covets to own…
Withou...
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Categories:
caldron, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Death of a Fairytale
...The witch adds each morsel of magic,
spice to her frothy brew.
Her wailing drifts
fog across the moon,
each fairytale severed and torn.
With tears, overwhelmed with remorse,
she tosses in each ...
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Categories:
caldron, deep, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Death of a Fairytale
...The witch adds each morsel of magic, spice to her frothy brew.
Her wailing drifts, fog across the moon,
each fairytale severed and torn.
With tears, overwhelmed with remorse, she tosses each penn...
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Categories:
caldron, corruption, dark,
Form: Free verse
Truesoarius Reveals Its Importance
...Snorting, snarling, spewing, glowing
phosphors from its flaring, hairy nostrils
the Truesoarius is a mythic dragon
that stalks and lurks in lore.
Never cowering in a cave,
ready to rise from the...
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Categories:
caldron, change, earth, myth, science,
Form: Free verse
Hail the Lonely Queen
...Hail! The Lonely Queen
My world consumes me, my thoughts turn erratic.
They fall away into the caldron of boiling confusion, of which there is no return
Everything I feel returns to me empty
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Categories:
caldron, allusion, confusion, depression, dream,
Form: Blank verse
Collaborated Poem Contest
...GUARDIAN OF HAUTE-SAVOIE
At Pointe Percee, a dragon's lair:
A hotspot where no tourist stamps their passport.
The roar of dragon’s mating, females laying eggs.
Wings of rushing wa...
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Categories:
caldron, animal, conflict, courage, hero,
Form: Free verse
Rize
...2/12/2017
RIZE
Air molecules bursting at the seams with hydrogen
A crafty fish could just about fly…draining a lil’ bit H2o through its gills…flitt...
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Categories:
caldron, imagery, inspirational, nature,
Form: Free verse
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