The Square Root of Beirut
...The Square Root of Beiruit
Ten men bending while theyre pretending to be near the ending
A capitalist nightmare glares like rotten fruit
The squate root of Beiruit
No it isn’t fair, so they’l...
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Categories:
collating, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme
Scattered
...I find I think constantly with a busy mind
There's just so much to do in every day
My thoughts all scattered and unrefined
Worries and problems go round unasked
Keeping me awake at night in...
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Categories:
collating, confusion,
Form: Villanelle
Who Will Play With Me
...Translated from Georgian into English by Manana Matiashvili
All that figurative language
I’ve acquired from you:
“Life is tough”,
“Sweet is the soul”,
“Sky’s the limit”,
“Truth wil...
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Categories:
collating, allusion, life, sad, woman,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Waiting and Paintings
...So much depends on waiting,
the cock crow,
dissipating long nights,
before rain starts,
desecrating one-sidedness,
and,
getting it right,
working like-mindedness,
engrafting a woman in a man
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Categories:
collating, imagination, love, love hurts,
Form: Nonet
A Kneeling Man
...I feel that I am gone
I feel around the sun
I feel God has no plan
I feel the stars shall fall
I feel I'll break away
I feel I'll touch the earth
I feel I'll rip my shirt
I feel that I shall...
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Categories:
collating, adventure, cry, dance, dark,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Forgot the Knots
...In your error there is a'way making
Whilst striving in your searches collating,
Are they blackly scrawled your inky walls.?
Truly "A vice" this undertaking...
Explain peruse or buying extra shoes
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Categories:
collating, allegory,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
The Word
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In the beginning was the WORD
And the WORD was ALL –
No sights no sounds
No memory to recall.
It filled the void
From no-thing to no-where
Through eons of time
Before time was there.
When...
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Categories:
collating, nature, time, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Carnal Cavorter
...Courting your affectionate attention
Christening your passionate collateral
Culling each carnal, steamy glance
Collapsing into your succoring arms
Clinging to your tender embrace
Clutching your ...
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Categories:
collating, love
Form: Light Verse