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Clays Poems - Poems about Clays

Talents Stuck in the Village
...Here we are, our falsehoods are now through, Did you claim your share from life’s clear view? Erasing one name from this fragile world, A name that history forever unfurled. We left the village......

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Categories: clays, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Range Day
...Berms rise high to the left and right, they’ve created a wide gully, another berm squares off the back, so no stray rounds ever get free. There’s a metal spinner back there, sits just short of......

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Categories: clays, america, freedom, imagery, military,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Old Man and The Sea
...Faulkner's letter to Hemingway discovered God in time ~ ere souls wrote formed their clays ~ victories and defeats ~ fought they their reproof now loves and pities proud catch lost at s......

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Categories: clays, analogy,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Time and Tide
...In time shadows in an old windy shed are names of sojourners who've passed this way; now my wandering boot does older tread where I passed on a long forgotten day. I see their faces on wa......

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Categories: clays, growing up, nostalgia, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Today
...I need not travel far to sense God’s nearness -- the trill of His many lyrical voices – Surely the oriole knows same intimacy; as does every petal on the thrilling rose, dripping luscious co......

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Categories: clays, environment, feelings, good morning,
Form: Free verse



Self Inflicted
...Looking out from deep inside this fortress here wherein I hide. Formed brick by brick in rounds of pain, some circumstantial, others made by hand selecting from the first - fine crafted moldin......

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Categories: clays, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In tumults of time and forgetfulness, in the hidden frenzy of a heart beating faintly
...In tumults of time and forgetfulness, in the hidden frenzy of a heart beating faintly, Invoke the unseen magic, unravel silk works in the deep night, Tame as a magus who dares, let fall veils of si......

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Categories: clays, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forever Friends
...Forever friends we are and will always be said the white rat. This was news to the faerie, but he was nicer than her old cat. I can get you kibble, lettuce, bits of bacon, or other treats she said.......

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Categories: clays, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marksmen Valentine
...Triggers are red, barrels are blue. Smith and Wesson I love you! Targets are set, guns are sighted. In my hand, I get excited! Bore snakes out Hoppe’s too be good to them they’ll be go......

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Categories: clays, appreciation, care, dedication, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Buhari's Poetical Graphics Representation
...All efforts tabled on Nigeria; Experiencing a fortunate miscarriage, Feasting Aso rock- a pizzeria But never admit it is the cause of this age. Upon the solid manifesto, That touches all s......

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Categories: clays, abuse, africa, art, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lake Side Church
...The Lake Side Church David J Walker The Lake Side Church reminds me That Jesus walked on water Jesus fed fish to the Uncounted multitudes Jesus calling out to Peter and his brothers to a......

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Categories: clays, christian, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Color My Day
...In pitch black night there is no color, For light is color's revealer. In daylight, your eyes see an object as white, when all light is reflected, White is all the colors from a billion rainbows......

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Categories: clays, color,
Form: Free verse
Stones I Have Known
...Stones I Have Known I know that stone - scoured smooth beneath the tread Of workers' feet too early out of bed. It sparkled finely to my childish sight, A treasure rare, lit up by morning light......

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Categories: clays, childhood, england, extended metaphor,
Form: Heroic Couplet
The Thirsty Throat
...My glaring eyes sneak a look at The clear spring waters In the water jug (karuwa) – The pure appearance of my face Reflected like in the mirror Strike against the inner surfaces Split into bi......

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Categories: clays, allegory, allusion, angst, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Gifts
...Detroit gave me birth like the snapping of sheet metal, and her streets still bleed. But Missouri taught me to see. The Germans came Grooming the valleys with white frame houses......

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Categories: clays, celebration, happiness, hope, identity,
Form: Free verse

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