The Depths
...I
The depth of steep, hellish ascent
darkness abides, the peak obscene.
cliffhanger of sweat, the creature bent
attempting to climb, make a dent.
No wind brushes away the hair in her eyes.
Sh...
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Categories:
diamondiferous, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Soul Slipper
...Elle laissa tomber une de ses pantoufles de verre, que le prince ramassa bien soigneusement. (Perrault’s tale)
SOUL SLIPPER
magnificent her slipper —
slender, arched, flawless,
resplendent of...
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Categories:
diamondiferous, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Exotica-Soul
...Song Of Songs 6:5a: Turn your eyes from me; they overwhelm me.
EXOTICA-SOUL
Like a violent storm in a glass jar,
your eyes dazzle —
in wonderment my cheeks swell
morphing into the col...
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Categories:
diamondiferous, love,
Form: Verse
Spring Coverlet
...SPRING COVERLET
The coverlet with daisy print and leaves
And rolling hills like eyes of deepest green.
The depth of blue in skies of sunny zest
Bless musicality of trumpet sleeves.
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Categories:
diamondiferous, spring,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Frost Like Filigree
...~ Frost
by
design
~ delicate,
crafted in the night,
dainty — like lacy handiwork
~ inspirational, like twisted wire, a story told —
details meted o...
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Categories:
diamondiferous, nature,
Form: Fibonacci