The author I've never been
...Sadly as I put the pen down
Trying to pour out all my emotions
My trauma and my life drama then I think…
Thinking that i was a writer for as long as i lived
Been playing with words my wh...
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Categories:
compilations, absence, creation, cry, death,
Form: Free verse
Creative Inspiration
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There's no set list of motivational things I can name
because my inspirational impetus is never the same.
Often, I'm encouraged to pick up my pen and write
by celestial bodies glimmering upon me...
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Categories:
compilations, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Fall Break
...In New Haven, Lisa misses the sad, dark, city aesthetics of her hometown. Its crime podcast vibe, actinic crime-lighting and sirens in the distance, that lull her to sleep like lullabies. She has a d...
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Categories:
compilations, food, friendship, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse
Airplane Mode
...Today is one of those days where I need to put my phone on airplane mode
I don't want to be disturbed until my pain goes
I just want to take a day off from the world and sit in the same clothes
T...
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Categories:
compilations, emotions, encouraging, feelings, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
The Enlightenment of a Once Lost Soul
...The Enlightenment Of A Once Lost Soul,
(A sad tale of life lived, in three sonnets united)....
I.
Alas! Can man ever conquer such doom and gloom
walk in the light, a true path forswearing ...
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Categories:
compilations, art, deep, endurance, introspection,
Form: Sonnet
The Quiet
...What if I don't speak, hardly say a word?
Will you understand all of the quiet verbs?
Silence complete was the room scented with
A fragrance in the heated month of June
Can you hold a silent conv...
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Categories:
compilations, angst, anxiety, june, muse,
Form: Sonnet
Constellations
...2/24/16
Made my own observations
While following through on obligations
Certain materials came into contact with the process of oxidation
As I always respected conservation
Unfortunatley the...
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Categories:
compilations, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Escaping Rhymed Detonation
...Malevolent imploded uncontrollably,
twisting wildly maniacal posies
amid diabolically toasted brainstem,
angst uncompromisingly yanked tresses
purging stinging speech patterned rhymes
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Categories:
compilations, allegory, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Gentle Winds
...Gentle Winds
It seemed that she was lost for words in a forest of memories
thoughts dangled from branches letters blew in the wind some
punctuation mingled with emotion seedlings of love ho...
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Categories:
compilations, nature, words,
Form: Free verse
Mystical Petals
...In the delicate heart of the loving, no other can compare to the
Soft tender spirit of the one known as mother, what a cherished
Rose of tiffany glass, fragile, beautiful but in strength’s resolve,...
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Categories:
compilations, beauty, devotion, emotions, flower,
Form: Free verse
David Meade
...David Meade
It’s been over a month
And not a verse, or line
No limerick or witty fair
No Haiku or Hitachi or Kyoto flair
Left with no choice
No new material to feed
We must come up with t...
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Categories:
compilations, dedication, humorous, philosophy, poets,
Form: Light Verse
Is It I
...For whom do you write, vainglorious poet?
Who are the disciples you seek?
Shall converts worship at the altar of your prose;
Devoutly reciting your works?
Is there passion alight in your breast;
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Categories:
compilations, confusion, corruption, creation, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Neverland
...(Note: Dedicated to the memory of Michael Jackson,
the legendary music artiste who impacted all who knew
his musical accomplishments, and who love his songs.)
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Categories:
compilations, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
Moments
...Born in seconds yet gone in a flash,
Spent cherished with family or accruing vast cash,
Some fill with the glory of life,
Other remain as scars reminiscent of strife,
Some cling to those which le...
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Categories:
compilations, life
Form: Rhyme
Music the Amazing Maneuverer of Hearts
...Compilations of songs,
beats, rhythms, pleasant melodious sounds
the tonic solfas
the oooooohsss and aaaaaaahhhsss
of music running through my mind & head
Humming notes
playing chords uni...
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Categories:
compilations, musicme, heart, heart, me,
Form: Free verse
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