Someday
...Someday
(We'll be feeling our pride)
By Michelle Morris
29/09/2020
Chorus
Oh-oh and someday...
Oh-oh someday...
Oh-oh someday...
Oh-oh and someday...
(end chorus)
We'll be there u...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, confidence, dance, encouraging, gender,
Form: Lyric
Lifescape
...See where I started,
in the garden of my childhood.
Fenced around with parents
hedged in with strict convention.
Walk with me.
The bare hills of ambition from my youth
lead upward, onward, ...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, life,
Form: Free verse
Contrapuntal Poem
...Contrapuntal Poem Form Attempt 1
Pat's "New" Hat
A short disagreement
“I’ve no time for your senseless chitchat”
Nodding horizontal heads were sent
“Explain yourself you dirty rat”
Out of s...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, poems,
Form: Other
Jazzy Hearts
...Left to their own improvisation
They swirl around each other
In search of the perfect melody
One they'll be in sync with every sway
A rhythm so smooth and soothing
Love the main instrument of ...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Bach Fugue
...A contrapuntal harmony made from pure
singing mathematical light.
The music cannot be denied,
it flows on like a silk dragon
over rolling savanna.
The hairs in my ears begin to dance,
the notes...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Song of Joy
...It’s so difficult, too ungraspable,
poetry can only mimic with deaf words.
The beginning:
our turning earth gently rises
from the rim of the unseen.
Notes and tones spellbind
with intim...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Caim
...
"Caim"
Caim
in time
labyrinthine
tale swallowed
serpentine
Caim
in time
heart kept
secure in the
central fortress mine
Serpentine
swallowed
labyrinth...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, love, magic, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
3 Holonomic Movements
...Contrapuntal lines
of
floating/flowing
ebullient/euphonic
sounds
gradually
evolve/revolve
around/through
space & time
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Vibrating images
of
floating/fly...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, music, science, sound, space,
Form: Free verse
Two of the Same Poem
...The answer to the question
I asked you about
is already known
the meaning of it all
the way to the answer
for only you knew
has al...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, introspection, metaphor, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Horn
...HORN
The song washed over me
like shadow and light among
fast-moving clouds in unsettled
conditions before a dangerous
storm
But the more I listened, less was
the word and more was the song...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, music,
Form: Free verse
Friends Rightly Choose Poetic Form: Contrapuntal Poem
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Friends
One can’t be surrounded by negative minded friends;
Needs to choose friends with right frame of mind.
Some friends will criticize your thoughts unashamedly;
If you guid...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, friend,
Form: Verse
The Enigmatic Middle C
...The Enigmatic Middle C
by Odin Roark
How lonely
Might that in between place be,
Where water from trickle beginnings
Modulates into wakes,
The upward ...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, music, philosophy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Contrapuntal Moon - Parts One and Two
...Part One.
A silent yawn, the moon awakes.
Compels its patron planet's shape.
As oceans shift by its command
And with its might recasts the land.
Below the lunar rings of mist,
A strip of cloud, a ...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, analogy, conflict, confusion, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Surreal Nature
...Surreal Nature
Rural Oklahoma: Cool autumn night on the front porch, thoughts and opinions about poetry and painting shared with a dear friend over wine and water. Poetry is sacred she said, and ...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, nature,
Form: Haibun
Little Pigeon River
...Little Pigeon River
Little Pigeon River’s
water lullaby,
the flow’s soft percussion
against mossy green
rounded river rocks,
multi-layered,
contrapuntal,
a faint hiss,
tiny scraping...
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Categories:
contrapuntal, nature, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse
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