Developments
It has been growing upon me,
this sense of exposure in a photograph.
Ever since I noticed that people
were as much a shadow
as the sun among dark tree branches.
It has grown on me,
this feeling of being in a picture.
A picture you paint
wanting to preserve the color
or a spark on the edge
of a fathomless canyon.
There is a pensiveness
where
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Categories:
developments, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Community - Sad Developments
A worm in the wombs of creativity
Lady Poet "silenced" in a Writers' Community
Jeremiah warned our "wicked" hearts defy good intention
Why point to CHRISTmas? The investment at Crucifixion?
NOTE: One writer wrote, "The heart is the mother of all abominations." Thomas BOSTON. Yes, he was a British theologian but while the heart is also capable of
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Categories:
developments, anti bullying, christian, christmas,
Form: Quatrain
Spirited Developments
Great
and small
spiritual teachers
glowingly preach
and promise disciplined pilgrim creatures
Nirvana,
Paradise,
Heaven,
Blissful Features.
A timelessly perpetual climax
no natural teacher
this side of Eden's regenerative garden
would dare speculate
we might reasonably anticipate
some great rewoven day
of universal redemption.
It is this Bliss,
too univocal
too monochromatic,
I begin to question
If this climatic experience
is like a deep tight pond,
bright
yet stagnantly enclosed
in attractively fond,
Rather than a continuously flowing river
of multicultural
multigenerational
poly-regenerational
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Categories:
developments, earth, environment, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
I Got Arrested Further Developments Await
I got arrested!... further developments await...
By gravity said law
linkedin with physics
stating that a body at rest
will remain thus unless otherwise
acted upon by an external force,
hence I cannot wrest motion
from inert human matter
regarding nearly lifeless entity
concerning how aye barely breathe
heavily weighed down
with lugubriousness easily crushing
this seventy two inch
rusty, cowardly, creaky...
complex corporeal edifice,
thus resigning myself
watching flight of
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Categories:
developments, confidence, conflict, cry, endurance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Developments
Storm heads rule the crying sky
and deluge flood the field,
lightning flash to amplify
an ozone sated yield.
Rivers break their straining banks
and surge into the boiling seas,
northern winds attack the flanks
with howling harmonies.
The gradual developments
of nature carving out
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Categories:
developments, love, nature, passion, love,
Form: Verse