Wet Stars
...Rain whispered its breath into the streets,
lamplight pooling in shallow gold.
From far off—the quick, sharp beat of her heels,
a rhythm like promises breaking.
Or maybe like promises keeping.
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Categories:
clove, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Fungi
...
I like my fungi
sauteed in butter
in a pan with a chopped clove
of garlic, parsley and plenty
of salt and pepper.
Or sliced and simmered
in chicken stock
with arborio rice
and topped wit...
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Categories:
clove, nature, poetry, senses,
Form: Free verse
No Flag on the Hill
...No Flag on the Hill
He woke to the hiss of burning plastic
a child's shoe, half-melted in the road.
Something like singing came from the mosque,
but it was only wind
through broken glass.
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Categories:
clove, crazy, heartbroken, humanity, war,
Form: Free verse
Pate A Choux De la pointe
...Using a fruit and veggie jucier
juice
1 small onion
2 clove of garlic
3 medium cucumber
1/2 cup of apple
1/2 lemon
1 Tablesoon of fresh rosemary
measure 1 cup
add to
1 cup of milk
makes 2...
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Categories:
clove, food, music, relationship,
Form: Ballade
Get Knotted
...
Knots-besotted
(too canny for a granny)
as sailors go (and they will)
of which I am (still) one
(when day is done)
I can bend a bowline
(from stern to stem)
with the best of them
(j...
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Categories:
clove, fun, humor, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Steam Radiator
...The radiator whispered like breath
beneath the old window
(half opened for mercy)
where cold fingers of air
braided themselves with steam
and the snow stayed only for seconds
da...
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Categories:
clove, memory, winter,
Form: Free verse
Clouds and Candy Raindrops
...as a child,
I perceived
the wonderment
of Clouds.
and elders
likewise contemplated
the curious celebrity of them
the solemnity of shape-shifting skyships
their charity of rain:
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Categories:
clove, appreciation, growing up, hope,
Form: Light Verse
Goeduck Sauce Rigaberto Uran
...
1 x 300g piece mahi mahi fillet, skin off, pin-boned
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 brown onion, diced
Salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
25g butter
1 clove garlic, c...
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Categories:
clove, fish, food,
Form: Bio
Made With Love And kindness
...
It's a soup that's made to order never from a store
A little bouillon treat that's filled with herbs galore
Not the kind you get from packets, no not that kind !
with itty bitty chicken b...
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Categories:
clove, family, food,
Form: Rhyme
A Poem for My Lady
...Though beyond today, I don’t know,
I'll still hope in this harmonious flow,
A place of pride you have in me,
I desire to go with you across the sea.
Celebrating our love gives me pleasure,
Man...
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Categories:
clove, feelings, love, sweet love,
Form: Quatrain
treasured mug
...
this mugs a foam treasure trove
see it caffineates my stove
adding sweet and moo
brought on sticky goo
sorry didnt add more clove.
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Categories:
clove, cheer up, dad, drink,
Form: Limerick
Forsaken Spiderwebs
...Our home was lit with autumn's spicy scent.
Now spent are the forms that had something to hold:
votive molds, photo frames, vases.... forsaken.
The form within my breast, too, is forsaken,
no l...
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Categories:
clove, autumn, divorce, for him,
Form: Tritina
Remedies
...Written By: D. Collins
When your head is banging like a deep, bass drum.
Mince a garlic clove and butter on a hot dog bun.
Any strain that wants to call itself athlete foot.
Will bow down to...
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Categories:
clove, baseball,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
You Can'T Hurry Taste
...Dragon tea with just the right amount of spice
sipped slowly by the sifting of the hourglass
each flavor is a burst on my tongue, how nice
to be able to enjoy this brew of muted brass
Wit...
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Categories:
clove, appreciation,
Form: Sonnet
Weary Wings
...Exhausted little bluebird
Let me hold you up
Let me feed and nourish you
Let me fill your cup
I'll make sure to comfort you
While you take care of things
We'll take each moment as it comes
A...
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Categories:
clove, devotion, for her, i
Form: Rhyme
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