The Sand Trap
...TAWNY PERIL!
Grasping at a fair mistake
Grinding to a dusty fate
Guarding Heaven at the gate
To gaping aspiration
CLINGING LIE!
Inertly you ignore my plea
Cloud each endeavour heedlessly...
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Categories:
dishevelment, golf,
Form: Rhyme
As I Grow Old
...The fading ancient sun casts long shadows before me,
as I shuffle slowly and sluggishly down asymmetrical lanes.
How age mellows me like ripe watermelon, squeezing me
until all my ambrosial juices...
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Categories:
dishevelment, age,
Form: Free verse
I Am
...Dishevelment I adorn
Inviting ridicule and scorn
But appearances misinform
For I am light-years beyond the norm
Consider yourself warned
I am the eye of the storm...
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Categories:
dishevelment, i am,
Form: Verse
Humanity Canteen
...Humanity Canteen
My restaurant is exclusive and classy no paupers allowed though I
have to declare that I picked up the chef near the township where
on a paraffin cooker in his garden of plenty ...
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Categories:
dishevelment, humanity,
Form: Free verse
The Blood Moon
...THE BLOOD MOON
In the crimson illusions of the blood moon,
The creatures of the night howl and swoon,
As the cursed emerge from hallows of the cryptic
Shadow realm, for it is the devil’s night,...
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Categories:
dishevelment, adventure, dark, fear, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Down From the Heia
...I have descended down from the mountain
From being another one
A man whose errands were Norwegian snow
To one whose role I now not know
I have fallen far from a midnight fountain
To spring fro...
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Categories:
dishevelment, adventure, mountains, poetry,
Form: Free verse