Pink Diamond
...Is there a possibility
found ground up homes posted
and supported keeping the world
just the way it is peace or pains
welcome on to the blizzard falls
I wish the mother of the past still knew
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Categories:
chancing, adventure, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Be Me, I Dare You
...A warning to possession.
To the demons chancing claim of skin: I dare you to take this body, and dare you to take this mind.
Better yet, I beg of you, to claim each for a ride.
Would you lik...
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Categories:
chancing, anger, confidence, horror, i
Form: Rhyme
I C E : ODE TO SELF
...[Sponsor : Crystol Woods
Placed 5th in Contest]
I C E : Ode to Self
few Hearts can fancy dress their
nakedness in icicle Presence
fewer minds will slip into cemetery’s dusk
soul...
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Categories:
chancing, allusion, character, color, courage,
Form: Ode
Skipping Stones
...Skipping stones across the lake
They skip along and ripples make
Impressions each that slowly fade
As falling stars that fall away
Across the chasms of the sky
Chance be seen by roving eye
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Categories:
chancing, stars,
Form: Couplet
A FAIR PAIR
...A FAIR PAIR
Willy the worm would want to wiggle
Just a joke joining in with joyful jiggle
Gaity I guess, giving guffaw or giggle
Delighted to dig and dive down deep
Why one would wish to walk ...
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Categories:
chancing, friendship,
Form: Alliteration
Back To School
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“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Treasured moments, spent shopping with Mama,
Buying sch...
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Categories:
chancing, autumn, child, childhood, football,
Form: Rhyme
The Hungry Stones V
...In time when night turned to dawn, I could see,
It all appeared like sheer fantasy.
Light-hearted, I put on my office hat,
And hurriedly in my horse carriage sat
To drive away myself to sink ...
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Categories:
chancing, allusion, bangla, fantasy, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Let's Tango
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Little waves of light, reflecting darkest night,
Embracing shadows, so alive – feelings to recite.
Little wonders, growing, soft and silent, flowing,
Coloring hearts, so graceful...
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Categories:
chancing, appreciation, dance, music,
Form: Couplet
Boy Crazy
...Back in the day
Only fast girls could get laid
Young unashamed unafraid
Cute and candid
Running romancing
And chancing pregnancy
Zip your lips cool your hips or baby
You could be mommy or d...
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Categories:
chancing, character,
Form: Acrostic
Ordinary Things
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The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things. ~ Hans Christian Anderson
In the aching of a silent tear,
Soaking through laugh...
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Categories:
chancing, appreciation, blessing, christian, gospel,
Form: Rhyme
Because He Lives
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Feeding the soul glimpses of grace,
Treasured hope and lasting light, feelings
Forever penetrating the soul who knows…
Love is like the most beautiful star, glowing
Always showing...
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Categories:
chancing, appreciation, bible, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
If I Was a Gambler
...Gambling with the hope that comes
To those who know His love, His grace, His mercy –
Risking the heart, the soul, the wonder
Of a love that came to us through His cross,
His gentle sigh, embraci...
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Categories:
chancing, blessing, christian, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
You Coulda Walked
...Not everyone's enamoured by my humour
At risk of my head being bopped
Say things in jest that are taken as serious
Chancing of a punch in the chops
Like when I once said to a very large...
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Categories:
chancing, crazy,
Form: Free verse
So Long Buddy
...dreaming friend
like the chancing days of wind
if i could draw his breath
so sad to watch my friend
growing older
growing colder
don't forget your feelings
spare a thought for me
i am not ...
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Categories:
chancing, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Boxed Souper
...*Image of Aesteticness by Pixabay.
Boxed Souper
"I now wish I had your eyes...it wasn't yours, it never was." By the poet.
Still...
There have been a few too many,
I take into ...
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Categories:
chancing, imagery, introspection,
Form: Quatorzain
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