What Was I Thinking, O'Yes
...My arrival landed where I began my flight and journey
Sunny San Diego y e s, I was back and how I missed it
Oh-h-h-h, let me count the ways—rather days spent
in a border town, oh what...
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Categories:
champaign, character, love, sweet, sweet
Form: Free verse
Ways Of Not Arriving
...
My mind drifts loose
into the moving art framed by train window.
Houses in the field glitch by—
brick red roofs and windows
that hold sunset across the champaign.
I wonder what it’s like to ...
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Categories:
champaign, art, fate, life, longing,
Form: Free verse
Time for Champaign
...
Let me tell you about my day...
Maybe it was as light as air;
Not too rough, not too contrary-
Oh! You look dubious? Let's just
Pop that cork, it's time for champagne!...
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Categories:
champaign, life,
Form: Abecedarian
Things AI doesn't know
...Why do we ask: “can you keep a secret?”
Knowing that if we’re telling them
That we can’t keep a secret.
Explain a black eye
1. I was wrestling with the dog
2. Opening a Champaign Bottle
3. M...
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Categories:
champaign, age, fun,
Form: List
Xmas Tide
...Xmas tide,
a time for familial gatherings,
The golden chain of friendship
…and companions
Sweet on each other,
parading arm in arm
Together to share a feast and gift giving
...Nativity sce...
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Categories:
champaign, character, christmas, lonely, longing,
Form: Haibun
Chapter 165--DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANYA: Damian Chases a milestone-- part II
...Date: August 10 2051
At the time Dolly Molly and Holly arrived at the restaurant most of the Hakims were there enjoying jazz melodies some relatives were on the second level l. Mama Lucinda was...
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Categories:
champaign, august, best friend, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Start All Over Again: with audio
...Start All Over Again
C. G
Vs.1) Your voice is like whiskey deep down
F
in my bones
C. G. F
Your arms around me ,feels...
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Categories:
champaign, feelings, for him, husband,
Form: Lyric
FUN
...It's Christmas season, the merriment season
The smell of a fresh season, blooming with love
Christ the reason for the season, a song we always sing
Singing joyously, with tune so high, rhyme...
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Categories:
champaign, butterfly, celebration, christmas, dance,
Form: Epic
Anniversary
...A Contemporary Haiku
giggles from the covers
champaign chilling
walkers beside the bed
...
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Categories:
champaign, anniversary, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Pineapple Pride
...I was walking through the pineapple row and a thorn stick me on my middle toe, I bend down low to remove it and I almost fell into the ditch, I didn’t know what to do and so I start chanting an unfam...
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Categories:
champaign, america, betrayal, birth, body,
Form: Narrative
After the Fizz
...By the gray rivers flowing, the recently revived,
bob along like Champaign corks in the swift current.
The dead always pop too soon,
even when
you pull their corks with long lamentations.
The ...
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Categories:
champaign, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Great Names
...This, as it is, stripped and reduced - undone by
raging, torrential, opened senses;
To its elemental couplings of unbridled pieces.
Here is life, in towering, brindled expanse, that
swallows ...
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Categories:
champaign, birth, creation, earth, magic,
Form: Free verse
Paradise In the Tree
...Paradise in the tree is looking down at thee; paradise in the tree has a message for you and me, the stains are dripping from the vine and I have to hold on to what is mine, the wind is blowing in my...
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Categories:
champaign, courage, dance, endurance, engagement,
Form: Narrative
When The Party Is Over -POTD
...When The Party Is Over
When the party’s over, the rising sun shines, with all eyes squinting
Make-up smeared on face’s, some have slimy snail skin
A woman waiting for a gent to light...
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Categories:
champaign, celebration, halloween,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Still Your Day Dear
...In a flash, life has changed
Whenever I think about you
There is always a smile on my face
Which I cannot explain
May be to all we have exchanged
Remembered and view anew
And most times, ...
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Categories:
champaign, age, appreciation, art, best
Form: Rhyme
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