Heart Surgery
...She has been sobbing all night for enduring the vicious fight, she has been sobbing all night for paying a daunting sacrifice, she has been sobbing all night for enduring attacks and punches, hits an...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, abuse, angel, anger, betrayal,
Form: Narrative
Our Own Fairytale
...It is amazing…oftentimes to our wonder and delight…sometimes to our dismay
how we are the authors of our fairytales…the protagonists in our play.
How ‘neath the different colors of our covers…
w...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, life,
Form: Rhyme
Nightvisions
...I DREAM OF LIGHTING DANCING IN A RED SKY.
BLACK CLOUDS
ACID RAIN
THE EARTH SWEEPS BEFORE ME
HORIZONS OF SILENT DESOLATIONS
A CHASM OF GREAT VOLUME BREAKS
BEFORE MY VISION LIKE A WAVE
OF DRY S...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, adventure, age, allegory, america,
Form: Free verse
Winter Ii
...Winters
Jasmine
White ice and sliver moon.
Emerald life and dark cobalt blue sky.
...falling crystalline purity.
As I walk through falling white
in a
...season of
...renewal...
I smell t...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, beauty, blue, dark, dream,
Form: Free verse
The Key
...The Key
Brick walls of graffiti’d writings
contour to these surroundings,
blemished by permanent stains
of worry fueled fears
Shapes form and dissolve
in mortar line crisscrosses,
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Categories:
crisscrosses, hurt, jealousy, sad,
Form: Free verse
Flankers - a Snapshot
...I broke the stone that built the roads, my friend
And when through college my escape came
I was the first to that place they sent
So this telephone line
This school
This post office
This clinic...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, allegory, places, socialcommunity, time,
Form: Free verse
Spending Time
...Scattered shattered shards of mirrors
Sparkle in dissipating smoke
A hungry hawk crisscrosses the darkening field
Searching for supper in the dead winter weeds
A single cloud caught in lower wind...
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Categories:
crisscrosses, time,
Form: Bio