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Tilting Decks
The year I became seasick I lived in a bungalow on the edge of a wilderness moor. The sky and land grappled together for supremacy of my soul, Inner dogs whined, my eyes were portholes where cats watched the turbulent dance of garbled mind waves. I had to leave a wife, but knew I could not swim, couldn't drown, nor float. I stumbled across high wind-woven gorse, ghosts crying through...

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Categories: decks, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Decks of Memories
Each card I hold is a memory of my time with you Fifty-six hand drawn images that feel all so brand new Then I hold another deck with images all emptied out in white hoping that you'll come back to me one day and again be my wife Either pen or pencil can draw the images they will surely come to life capturing the essense...

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Categories: decks, appreciation,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member A Tale of Two Decks
25 years ago we built a deck in our back yard… It was a project that still astounds. I remember picking up 50 pound deck blocks I remember placing them in the ground. I remember screwing down each deck board I remember feeling blessed I remember working for hours an hours…without needing a rest. I remember Deborah burning in our names...

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Categories: decks, age, humorous,
Form: Verse
Premium Member With Wasted Time On Decks Dark
When todays yield where tomorrows have too And forests now instead are skylines then, At gatherings held to contemplate who No longer walks amongst more lively men; Where angels thought would be seen high above Welcoming spirits with cause to adjust, As freshly blown bubbles scared seeking love Still fragile, uncertain, worried they’ll bust; Silence is heard outside family tears, Filling up eyes viewing...

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Categories: decks, time,
Form: Sonnet
Decks Are Cleared
You are dying inside me, my little god. I am awakening after a long pause. The forked hazel wand does not bend back, perched on a buried treasure. I am disembarking from divining. I stayed without body, nervous; like aspen leaves trembling at slight doubt, hearing footfalls of dew drop. Fear of old fear arrives again, when the seeds begin to explode in the womb of...

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Categories: decks, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?




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