Datura Poems


Father, as Queen Elizabeth

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We are these Irish people
"Are Problematic!!!!"
Why?
Tissnt birthed of ink Elizabeth 
The inkling romes


The prerogative jollies as a gent in 
The Americas 
Play his phones



Father
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Categories: datura, age, birth, boat, career,
Form: Free verse

Mangled Time

...Datura(belladonna perhaps in another form)

Matures the galaxy in jealousy despising love

Releasing jasmines death twisting Aphrodite's heads upon loves rewinding failures

Creation in questio...
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Categories: datura, africa, england, fashion, fate,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberThe Puppet Master

...satin sheets slide off 
the desk notes fall
softly like petals 
as the Maestro
humms along 
the symphony 
directing 
each movement
Summer shimmers
Luna glistens
through shiny panes
the pup...
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Categories: datura, muse, romance, sensual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberShape Of Your Heart

...Colored yellow beneath the sunlight
Eidoloned by azure breeze of the sky
Covered green like trees of delight
Scented by wind and bubbles of lye

Corded in lamp that cools the night
Your heart t...
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Categories: datura, heart,
Form: Rhyme

Seeds

...Forest 
is all mine

The Forest 
is all yours

Make what of it 
what you will
closing past 
opening new doors

seeds, 
new forest soil to till

(LadyLabyrinth / 2021)



éclosion / Tony Anderson
https://youtu.be/MVobZa369ks


"Datura" / Tori Amos
https://youtu.be/WX_dwuF-6oY




“What liars poets 
and everybody were! 
They made one think
one wanted sentiment. 
When what one 
supremely wanted 
was t...
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Categories: datura, muse, romance, sensual,
Form: Free verse


River On the Moon

...In the middle of deep dark woods
Beneath the clumsy, capricious clouds
A wacky, wiggly passage leads
To a captivating, carious ground

There dwells a divine dreamy Datura
Brewing, in the lap of...
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Categories: datura, imagery, imagination, moon, nature,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberDatura Moon

...I have chosen to hide away
when night has come without delay
with moonrise

I'm toxic to those who know me
with no misgivings to finality
apathetic moonstone

Shiva worships my offerings
Chu...
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Categories: datura, dream, flower, magic, native
Form: Verse

Helpless I Am

...I should have known
when the elderflowers failed to bloom,
Blind was I, dancing in Plato's Cave.
Then there came the day.
The cosmic disarray nor the wolves howls
Rang bells to me.
For had they...
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Categories: datura, 12th grade, abuse, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

50 Words For Poe: the Lacrimosa

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“Where does Love live
It lives in The Light within
where time never ends it just begins”. 
Lady Labyrinth


"50 Words for Poe: The Lacrimosa"
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Categories: datura, birth, dark, death, devotion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRite of Passage

...He salutes the mountains Tehachapi to the west
San Gabriel and San Bernardino to the south 
This is his rite of passage
His coming of age
How he’s yearned
For his spiritual journey 
To become a...
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Categories: datura, age, boy, courage, growing
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSnapdragons and Dandy Lions - Part 2

...y leave a damned mess”.

She looked at us, and said,
“You’re like those Snapdragons my beautiful girls. 
Always stand together. 
Always stand firm”.

(Lovejoy-Burton/2017 Dec)



(1) 
"Under the Ivy"/Kate Bush
https://youtu.be/NvKNzyO4wk0

(2)
"Datura"/Tori Amos
https://youtu.be/WX_dwuF-6oY...
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Categories: datura, childhood, daughter, joy, love,
Form: Free verse

A Gardening Expose

...With these lines I’ll relate an intriguing tale of dubious accuracy
For I Hope to unveil sordid affairs of more than one conspiracy!
Be warned, that though you might be disturbed by the facts I rel...
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Categories: datura, garden, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFlower Dances

...For some occasions, 
	when she wants to appear attentive, 
	her eyes are Morning Glory brilliant blue, 
	unwinding for sunrise, heliotropic, 
	closing at dusk,
	wilting into the dark. 
	
	As light fa...
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Categories: datura, nature,
Form: Free verse

Angel's Trumpet

...Still green
the leaves shaken by a trembling silence
covered the boughs
and the blood red bracts
a lover's kiss
around the small white flowers
to the giant datura trumpets
crushed like bleedin...
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Categories: datura, life,
Form: Free verse
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