Midway Psalm
...The Ferris wheel, a spoked and sputtering crown,
Pinned back the velvet dark. We paid our fee
In crumpled bills, bought passage to the town
Where gravity forgot to work its shift for me.
Neon stu...
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Categories:
ecstatically, meaningful, metaphor, peace, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
poemed
...can I write a poem
or only rhyme
I’m not sure where I’m goin’
it’s one word at a time
like data through a modem
still, I hope for the sublime
a psychospiritual novum
to delight a reader's mind...
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Categories:
ecstatically, hope, humor, poems, write,
Form: Rhyme
Standing With And For Liberty
...If you stand strongly with and for Liberty
I will fearlessly join you
If you stand firmly for Freedom
I will cheer the noble gestures of your kingdom
If you stand enthusiastically for ...
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Categories:
ecstatically, america, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Smoke on the Water
...The water was warm it must have been
The morning was cold it was early
The two collided and and there it was
smoke on the water rising
mysteriously
Vapor thin outlines levitating
With the d...
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Categories:
ecstatically, beauty, blessing, sunshine, water,
Form: Free verse
Those sad violin tunes
...Those sad violin tunes play for me, from the depths of heart
The moment when love failed me
The moment I became a toy, the moment I became a sick doll
Set to be used at will and dis...
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Categories:
ecstatically, lost love, love, love
Form: Free verse
The Power of Love
...
In open fields, at a musical concert,
their eyes made contact, setting
their hearts ablaze,
Not even a hundred-and-one things
could distract them as they were in
a dreamlike daze,
They w...
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Categories:
ecstatically, feelings, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Artificial Iris
...
"Artificial Iris"
Orwell was lurking in the background, somewhere;
the dream was eerily familiar,
the words and their meanings, read in Syntax,
once read between pa...
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Categories:
ecstatically, surreal,
Form: Narrative
The Shadows Following Apparitions
...like shadows they follow us
they tell their stories
on pages
that may or may not
be seen, or read,
we a'muse them -
"we", of course, are truly inconsequential
in the greater scheme of thi...
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Categories:
ecstatically, poets, truth,
Form: Free verse
hinterlands of thee netherlands
...alternately titles: I got noose for you,
Yours truly doth garrotte tee
another itsy bitsy,
betsy wetsy easy breezy read.
oft times ('specially
these latter unsainted days and nights)
in wh...
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Categories:
ecstatically, analogy, birth, death, environment,
Form: Free verse
I am Life
...Calm oceans nap while facing the sun on the one hand
And raging waves readily release their pent up emotions on the other
Wild wolves search for a connection with the moon at nighttime
While godde...
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Categories:
ecstatically, life,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
ecstatically, flying,
Form: Shape
House
...A house is a home
only when I fall ecstatically in love with you,
feel cocooned in our nest
with your warm presence
and tender care!
A house is a home
only when its beautifully
painted ...
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Categories:
ecstatically, home, house,
Form: Free verse
Naked Southwest
...Beyond the Batumi city, i am endlessly unclothed
A.m., rose, i ran out of my bed
Hopped into a vile pleasure Naked and unbothered
Being Naked, i started my morning with dancing and singing nurser...
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Categories:
ecstatically, art, city, freedom, gospel,
Form: Concrete
Children Conversation Glitz
...Mirth-filled, children converse boisterously
Presenting their future jobs jovially
As the best and greatest, well-said pridefully
Midst innocence, sans ignorance of witty perspective cheerfully.
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Categories:
ecstatically, 1st grade, appreciation, blessing,
Form: Light Verse
Rainbow Moment
...Light-play ecstatically rides the air,
in tones of pink, lavender, yellow, blue;
cumuli smiles fill the skies,
a blink or two of green slides by.
Precipitation sighs its last goodbye;
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Categories:
ecstatically, appreciation, earth, environment, nature,
Form: Free verse
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