Nightshift
...My breath is heavy from the clannish dusts
Inhaled at midnight when the clock strikes late
With the tone of severe darkness.
I hasten to the atmosphere of languor,
Capturing the scene of the rise...
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Categories:
clannish, night,
Form: Free verse
Speaking of Speaking
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Women who speak Spanish
seem to me clannish
While men who speak Russian
remind me of Prussians
Girls who don’t bathe often speak French
emitting a certain p...
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Categories:
clannish, cat, dog, language, men,
Form: Rhyme
Its the Best
...he was pouring at the happening and usually there is a fair amount of disdain for the enthusiasts
who like to sidle up to sample the snacks, libations and what have you goodies.
he was a wisp of...
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Categories:
clannish, innocence,
Form: Narrative
Subject Can Their Bad Kings Banish
...Subjects can their Bad Kings banish:
Their Lords that image tarnish
By being decisive and mannish
While proving them a clannish
After bribing schnapps of the Danish
And deceiving wine the Sp...
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Categories:
clannish, community, people, perspective, power,
Form: Rhyme
Unruffled and Mischievous
...Though scattered, focus on short tasks.
Pro-actively, with respect, and QUIET way.
If you're depressed, these are your circumstances.
There is nothing to gaze to if you exhausted the try.
For...
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Categories:
clannish, allusion, analogy, betrayal, care,
Form: Rhyme
Lady Florence Artifice
...I thought it was oh so nice that Lady Florence Artifice lived in her house with goats.
She dressed in overalls of a man, with layers of bibbed overalls, dresses and coats
There was no other livest...
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Categories:
clannish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Wintertide Touch
...Conifer, fruit tree's arms once did flow
laden with hued blossom, now gesture
to weight of lace ornamental snow.
Wintertide touch mystique blithe spirit.
Discordant weighty clouds draw down l...
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Categories:
clannish, winter,
Form: Roundel
Our Claymores Desire
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Whispers we'd heard for many a year
But we were so far north they never came near
Then the day came for us Highlander men
It wasn't just where, just a matter of when
Down from the Gle...
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Categories:
clannish, anger, angst, death, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Her Dusk
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Viewing this vista of extraordinary scene
Scenic she's creative in historic darkened means
Meaningful silhouettes, black squared, dark undulations
Undulated to her visitors, their close cla...
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Categories:
clannish, inspirational, nature, places,
Form: Couplet
Having Crossed Borders
...Now where do I begin
For the past is a great place to start
When clannish is what we became
Whilst adventure was growing in our hearts
Can you honestly imagine where we'd be
Inclosed in our internal...
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Categories:
clannish, history,
Form: Quatrain
Lorena
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I was no sooner asleep, via another plain I'd arrived
It was not of this world, was my journey contrived
For I awoke in a place that I had never ever seen
Trying to understand where I ...
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Categories:
clannish, fantasyme, me, planet,
Form: Couplet
My Home
...Welcome to my home for this is where I'll stay
It's where I was born, and where I'll end my days
It rests on the banks, of the Caledonian Canal
Surrounded by it's Highland beauty, in typical ent...
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Categories:
clannish, history, inspirational, nature, people,
Form: Couplet
Caisteal Tioram
...Our history shows
Many clannish castles fell
Dereliction death
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Categories:
clannish, history, places
Form: Senryu
If I Could Talk To God - Act 1
...Here i sit
In the Country of my Scots
We are Albannach
Celts, we are taught
For many, many years
Our clans have fought and fought
Races have in...
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Categories:
clannish, hope, nature, visionaryfather, words,
Form: Free verse
Perched At a Firing Sight
...The eagle is perched at a firing sight!
And pebbles salute
Converged in a cannon of salutation
Swift & smooth & sharp!
Bowing near her golden wings
All the pebbles greet
Adoring the blacknes...
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Categories:
clannish, allegorybeauty, beauty,
Form: Pastoral
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