Spectacles
...Blinking dazedly, she drifts through the roads
Sometimes a light sparkles and then it fades
Her eyes view the world
Like an astigmatic sees the lights on the street
What does she want?
The clea...
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Categories:
dazedly, angst, confusion, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Mirages
...“I’m going to become a nun,” I announce to no one in particular between Sprite sips.
“You’re Catholic, I suppose you could,” Lisa says, with a mouth half full of pizza.
“Why do socially distant...
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Categories:
dazedly, boy, humor, teen,
Form: Free verse
The Last War
...The last war
I saw
Was an eyesore
In a crazy film that further lowered my lower jaw
And had me dazedly regarding the scene from bare floor
Its further showcasing of a monstrous chain saw
With a...
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Categories:
dazedly, sin, strength, tiger, violence,
Form: Rhyme
The Last War
...The last war
I accidentally saw
Was an eyesore…
In a crazy film that lowered my lower Jaw
And had me dazedly regarding the scenes from bare-floor;
Its further show casing of a hyperactive chains...
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Categories:
dazedly, conflict, confusion, death, war,
Form: Rhyme
At First Sight
...There she is, makeup layered on, like the sunblock you wear each and every day. Dress resolutely winking your way, pulling you closer, for she's the flower and your the bee, attracted to her imbuing ...
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Categories:
dazedly, love,
Form: Free verse
Freedom, Engulf Me
..."As I stare dazedly into the sun's paintings of yellow and crimson,
I think of, once more, how to break out of my unbreakable prison."
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Categories:
dazedly, freedom, prison,
Form: Verse
My Unbreakable Prison
...As I stare dazedly into the sun's paintings of yellow and crimson,
I think of, once more, how to break out of my unbreakable prison....
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Categories:
dazedly, prison,
Form: Couplet
My First Five Poems
...My First Five Poems
Silhouetted against the backdrop of Central Park,
the Black Magic Woman brazenly frolicked in the dark,
"Do you know me?” she cryptically aske...
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Categories:
dazedly, dark, fantasy, write,
Form: Rhyme
My Midsummer Rainstorm
...Loving him is like
Being in love with a
Midsummer rainstorm-
He's got a soul born of thunder
And lightning-
Got caught up in his whirlwind, spinnin'
Into the circle of his arms-
Dazedly-
Bu...
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Categories:
dazedly, analogy, beauty, boyfriend, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Mustard Seed (Part 1)
...A boy in a
blue shirt
tucked in partly, partly out of
his Chicago Bulls
basketball shorts,
eyes half open,
snot seeping down to his
agape mouth
wet with drool
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Categories:
dazedly, sad
Form: Free verse
A Night, With the Stars
...We spent the night—
once, in non-verbal talks, from rhythmic
folk steps in duple time
to a wild swaying. To enjoy life,
be totally free. A lover, friends
and me. Yes, me. I was there, to b...
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Categories:
dazedly, life, nature, social, teen,
Form: Free verse
Winter
...‘Tis winter season—
a bracing weather, foggy in its warmth.
The trees are drying, as bones,
gripping water from the winter soil.
It’s resting on an earth snow:
dancing in chilliness, dazedly.
P...
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Categories:
dazedly, depression, lost love, love,
Form: Personification
The Road
...The fighting stopped.
I opened my eyes
And looked down the tunnel
That ends in white light
Dazedly walking forward
I pay no attention
To the sound of my feet
On the sticky floor
Ignoring the ...
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Categories:
dazedly, angst, confusion, death,
Form: Free verse