Ebbs Poems - Poems about Ebbs

Dear PoetrySoup friends, I haven’t been around much lately, but when something touches one of our own, it hits deep. A few hours ago, Ed Ebbs ’s wife shared the sad news of his passing. My heart is heavy. Ed wasn’t just a talented poet, but a devoted family man, a gentleman, and a kind soul,...

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Ageing and poetry Both teachers of my soul Priorities and values learnt Understanding self , feeling whole Knowing the power of kindness The clarity and strength of simplicity Having greater appreciation in life Holding dear what is most important to me Embracing love and the ones l love Voicing positives from my heart Respectful of honesty and humility Knowing the positivity and healing humour imparts Life...

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12/6/2023 If your best friend, stops reading you, it is perfectly OK.. I do know the feelng, but it’s no reason for dark dismay. Just be very glad you once were great,warm. friends Realize that this is,...

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Happy birthday, dear Genebebs, The seashore sees the waves that flow; The sky watches the tide that ebbs, As the rays of the beacon glow. Topic: Birthday of Genebebs Hollesca (March 17)...

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there was a moment when my smile broadened and its radius found joy in the distance as the future became apparent. there was a moment when my smile dissolved and its dissappearance wore wounds of recollections as a void became apparent. there was a place where my heart circulated warmth and hope became a river over which aspirations floated as a life captured continuation. there was a place where my...

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I feel very privileged to have been able to contribute something small to a second collaboration with poet extraordinaire, Robert Lindley, whose mastery of all forms of verse continues to inspire. Thank you, Robert, for such fellowship and inspiration. The Unseen, As Swirling Ebbs Of Time Plod Along A collaboration with Robert Lindley 19th October 2018 Fight disbelief, as...

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The Unseen, As Swirling Ebbs Of Time Plod Along Fight disbelief, as its intended power is to deceive its low, hard constant drone, echoes shattered moans with razor knife edge, bloodied cuts hide in its deep, at dusk's waning hours, path falls to the cold and dead And what speaks in dreams, oft walks in shadows at day spreading aching sadness,...

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Dolor ebbs valor As I sob in deep midnight darkness, bleeding tears of his betrayal make me drown... Lose way in whirlpool of incessant thoughts, I leap to cut through and through, Subtle desires breathe last.. Ecstatic beats can't help muffle down, rhyming hearts no more send melody, some broken beads of diffused parody, Plucked strings snuff my clown..... The bruises on soul silently traipse...

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Early morning seedlings The thoughts of a new day Sprout from my mind And travel up your way In northern Italy By train, by plane, by mail, By digital rails My spirit to you sails And my heart for you prevails Completely unveiled Forever in the gale That ebbs and flows aloft These alpine mountaintops...

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As The Old Year Ebbs, Then Dies by Rick Rucker As the Old Year ebbs, then Dies, I can't believe how fast time flies! It seems like only yesterday, That high school came, then passed away. Then college, too, passed in a minute, Sometimes, I feel like I'm still in it. You came too, then you left, Leaving me, of Love, bereft. I know,...

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as August burnishes yellow- a brimstone generation blooms...

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