My Lighthouse
...In azure depths, her eyes reside
They gleam like sapphires, or a deep sea tide
They are like a hidden sea,
I get sucked in, but I know I would be free,
Her gaze though piercing, was like a gen...
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Categories:
capered, crush, cute love, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Pets are Angels
..."God sends pets without wings so no one will suspect they are angels ..." Unkown
Pets are Angels in disguise
Endearing was my canine companion
There was no other pet in ...
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Categories:
capered, animal, appreciation, friend, love,
Form: Acrostic
Love is all that remains within me
...Love is all that remains within me,
A lonely torch burning in the crypt of oblivion,
A heart mocking the times, a soul at war with silences,
Lost in a canvas of shattered illusions,
Poor love, yo...
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Categories:
capered, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Mother Earth, the Sage
...In the depth of the night, a concerto commenced,
With drums of thunder and a melody of rain.
Wind flutes played loud sniveling notes,
Carrying pulsating tunes in blustery tones.
Streaks of li...
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Categories:
capered, bird, flower, nature, rain,
Form: Couplet
A Tribute To My Dog
..."Who can bear to lose a tie
With a dog that is man’s best ally? .......by poet
"Here lies my dog, motionless in his kennel
unable to wag his tail as he always did.
yesterday when I sa...
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Categories:
capered, angst, animal, death, dog,
Form: Free verse
The Joker
...He chose a face
that only his mad mother
would love.
He painted a tragedy
upon a crooked grin.
His mask was designed
to mug any real mirth.
His career-path
a honking mockery.
A blunder...
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Categories:
capered, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Devil Danced At Midnight
...THE DEVIL DANCED AT MIDNIGHT
The devil danced at midnight
beneath a waning moon
with his minions before him,
twas a sight to make one swoon.
He pranced in jubilation,
then capered with a shou...
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Categories:
capered, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Dwm Sheila
...MY DANCE WITH SHEILA
With firm resolveI I strode across the hall
To where the girls were standing in a row
My focus: Sheila, object of heart’s call
In fervent hope that I might be her beau
T...
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Categories:
capered, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Gugu and Momo
...shared a strange reality made from footsteps
the land of spirit being open to improvisation
with existence a fountain of plenty for all
too much meaning too much of the time
is it not true to the...
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Categories:
capered, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Tyranny
...Tyranny
I woke up this morning in
an America I did not recognize
So many years of just drifting,
certain of her elasticity
her ability to shake off
the parasites and naysayers
Now I see ...
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Categories:
capered, anger, political, writing,
Form: Blank verse
Blame
...So cordial and tolerant was he
Wicked and malicious are you
He was like an angel
You are a demon in disguise
You capered 'round the land like a madman
As he drowned in the remedy
And you cannot...
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Categories:
capered, dad, death, grief, missing
Form: Free verse
Chant Royal
...Life flashes by in a moment of time.
Late twilight’s rose fades, the sweet songbirds leave.
Though we strive to remain in reasoned rhyme
All living will die, the joyful will grieve.
What vision c...
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Categories:
capered, allusion, death, inspiration, life,
Form: Chant Royal
Thirteenth Birthday
...Thirteenth Birthday
I picturize my thirteenth birthday through memory glass
My grandpa matured my dream with a shiny black bicycle
Thrilled for I would now be able to ride like other friends
...
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Categories:
capered, birthday, childhood, emotions, granddaughter,
Form: Free verse
Recipe For Skullduggery
...cravings, like niggling whispers,
flit on covered tables
skitter on the floorboards
shiver nerves like humming cables
racing up my backbone
trembling spinal pathways
as I dive for pantry's knob
in a...
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Categories:
capered, humor,
Form: I do not know?
Im a Stealer of Your Emotions and a Thief of Your Heart
...I did my research on the victim at hand
I broke into your dreams and everything was at my command
I defrauded your thoughts and deprived your deepest desire
I took what I wanted and left you only ...
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Categories:
capered, love, emotions, love,
Form: Rhyme
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