Azure Vistas
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"Azure Vistas"
Azure vistas presented themselves to me
rolling inwards the clouds like tumbleweeds
mercilessly bump fallen angels off the map
like torrents of rain fal...
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Categories:
checkmating, muse, political, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Love In Peaces
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"Love in Peaces"
Pieces caught
up in mirrors
reflections
of life broken
and sought
Made from Iron shards
sharp
not made from Gold
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Categories:
checkmating, love, peace, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Checkmating the King
...C-heckmating the king
H-as won a chess game;
E-very move prior to the last
S-ignals the fall of his name.
T-he queen can do nothing,
E-xcept to watch in dismay;
R-ooks look like statues that...
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Categories:
checkmating, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Dark Castle
...It was not a dark and stormy night
The night was not sultry nor moist
The sky's color didn't please the knight.
The Knight was a gentleman since his youth.
That that Knight had had a thing for mares...
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Categories:
checkmating, horse, humorous, night, nonsense,
Form: Verse
Back To the Drawing Board
...The ignominy of buying and
selling
Is disgustingly despicable
The church of God
Has lost its taste
Its flavour diminished
The worldly purview
Is warming its way into the
church
Money is the...
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Categories:
checkmating, angst
Form: Didactic
Jejudo
...Jejudo (Jeju Islands, Korea)
Your rugged
Volcanic coastline
Rising above the sea and
Aligning your giant chess pieces
At the shore, checkmating the God of Poseidon...
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Categories:
checkmating, imagination
Form: Free verse