Apologies
...Apologies
If I say I'm sorry
I will get my way
Your thinking to sway
Apology to look good
Narcissism under the hood
For me everyone will root
Apology to provoke guilt...
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Categories:
deranges, emotions, growth, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
Phantom Calls
...As night falls, a dark melody
fills the air with a feeling so deep
it is the song of a dark rose
tweeting near a corner fence.
Dahlia, a withered pale woman
lies on a granite slab, still and s...
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Categories:
deranges, angel, care, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Raison D'Etre
...Death's voice deranges my mind.
It feels as if the clock above my head has begun to unwind.
A decade and beyond,
But only now am I beginning to feel alarmed.
If only I had a magic wand.
14, 15, ...
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Categories:
deranges, 9th grade, deep, fear,
Form: Rhyme
World of a Poet
...Utopia enchants me
reality deranges me
That's why I write poetry...
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Categories:
deranges, allegory, allusion, creation, extended
Form: Light Verse
Sagacious Steps To Enlightenment
...Put aside all the worthless pride,
reawaken a conscience that's dormant;
adapt a concept that unites, not divide!
Chiding never scolds the faults implied,
the dark side can't be hidden intern...
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Categories:
deranges, absence, anger, character, conflict,
Form: Terza Rima
A Self-Tutoring Translation of Rimbaud's Final Version Vowels In Contemporary Terms
...A Self-Tutoring Translation of RIMBAUD's Final Version " Vowels " in Contemporary Terms
(" Vowels " (final version, without the definite article, with the poet's corrections) in RIMBAUD Œuvres...
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Categories:
deranges, analogy, color, sound, surreal,
Form: Sonnet
A Self-Tutoring Translation of Rimbaud's the Vowels In Contemporary Terms
...A Self-Tutoring Translation of RIMBAUD's " The Vowels " in Contemporary Terms
(" The Vowels " in the Paul Verlaine (first version) copy in RIMBAUD Œuvres complètes. Ed. by Pierre Brunel. Paris ...
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Categories:
deranges, color, magic, metaphor, surreal,
Form: Sonnet
Absurd Walls
...Absurd Walls:
By Mark Miller 03/08/2018
I sit in wait,
For melancholic relief
Consumes self-trust resistance.
Out from the clear and into the black shatter dust.
Although, I cannot explain i...
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Categories:
deranges, analogy, beautiful, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Timed Out
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Timed out
…with what do you buy time
in stockmarket time
where would you store time
who guards the stored stock time
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Categories:
deranges, absence, destiny, dream, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Passion's Power
...It scorches; it sears
It burns in the veins
It maddens; it deranges
It gives exquisite pains
It entices; it provokes
It lures to its lair
It boils; it combusts
It lays the heart bare
It consumes;...
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Categories:
deranges, passion,
Form: Quatrain
Isolated Isle
...Damn this isle of mine...
solitary awkwardness surrounds
stifles, and strangles, and estranges
deranges, debases, encases, entraps
...singing this song lonely crazy
Damn this isle ...
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Categories:
deranges, people
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Rendered and Tendered
...Take a sampling of interest
Dice slice spice and wrap it
Slow warm in an oven of love
Until firm with a bubbly crust
Set out to cool in evening ranges
Carefully balanced
Lest it deranges
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Categories:
deranges, hope, love, passion,
Form: I do not know?