fall night hiku
...under an endless
carousal of stars -
bright leaves ride the wind
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Categories:
carousal, night,
Form: Haiku
Interlude
...With keen eyes, I follow July’s evening
Spread its blended palette of amber tints,
Of varnish 'midst interlude of showers
That I enter into nature's mystique;
Before me— an avian carousal...
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Categories:
carousal, bird, july,
Form: Free verse
Death, Art Thou My Friend
...Anxious, chained at the barrier hither
Musings take hold of my existence
Unsure whether I am an individual or a species
Do I contain contradictions in these multitudes
In a universe beyond my w...
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Categories:
carousal, death, friend,
Form: Blank verse
A Winning Hand
...Ask me to run a marathon
I would think you where off your head.
If you say something that worrys me
I could run two back to back in my head.
You look for peace in a tablet.
And sanity from a th...
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Categories:
carousal, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
The Answer To Complaint Part 2
...Apostate hearts and palsied hands Your earthly lives debase,
You all, to your great Prophet (PBUH), are Bringers of deep disgrace;
Those idol-breakers all have gone, You idolaters are,
Abraham was...
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Categories:
carousal, allah, faith,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Inner Sound
...Winsome harmonies
Hold my attention captive
Ramblin' carousal
Of spirited melodies
To sounds of tranquility...
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Categories:
carousal, inspiration, sound,
Form: Tanka
Last Love Letter
...Oh to vacation behind the heavy metal door
To escape another election year.
All news is stopped at the door by the guards
Whoever sit in the same place
Waiting
Always
Waiting to retrieve all ba...
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Categories:
carousal, addiction, blue, mental illness,
Form: Narrative
Carousel In Roundel
...Carousel inn on highest peak,
Round and round they quickly spin,
Beacon invites as we speak,
Carousel inn.
Tent for a carousal din,
Memories lost they seek,
Floating feets under Natures basi...
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Categories:
carousal, adventure,
Form: Roundel
I Am Silent
...I am Silent
Like a wolf stalking his prey
The white snow falls vibrant,
as the trees sleep at midnight
I intensely watch the prey saunter away
my smile is warm
my laugh is reserved
I am ener...
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Categories:
carousal, animals,
Form: Alliteration
The Collection of Color
...THE COLLECTION OF COLOR
you climb the green tree
eat the dark bark
catch a ride on the
blue birds’ back
and ride him
all the way to the river.
you drop into the black
water, catch a blue
gill’s fi...
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Categories:
carousal, imagination, loss, dark, dark,
Form: Blank verse
Trauma Carousal, Daily 42
...42.
Play the amusement park tune
Start the carousal going round
The child always wants the ride
Recall the eerie childhood sound
My ugly unwashed hair
Crooked brown stained teeth
The shame of povert...
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Categories:
carousal, childhood, fear,
Form: Rhyme