Effervesce Poems

Premium MemberMontreal - Apr 29

...O’ Mother!, take me back at last, receive
—(unclasped arms as vast as mine)—my embrace;
this longing, laughing love, the proof and grace
of my abiding for your shores.—I grieve 

the lasting los...
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Categories: effervesce, celebration, happy, home, immigration,
Form: Italian Sonnet

Premium MemberIchthys June 18

...RIVER DEEP
As clear
as crystal,
living waters
effervesce the fountain
of life
Note:(ichthys), or XIesoûs Khristós, Theoû Huiós, Sot?r;translates into English as 'Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savio...
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Categories: effervesce, christian,
Form: Cinqku


Premium MemberApril, May and June: a Terzanelle

...How beautiful are April, May and June.
All give enchantment as they come and go.
Each graces me by light of sun or moon.

Sun kisses earth so warmly with its glow.
Oh, April, May and...
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Categories: effervesce, spring,
Form: Terzanelle

Premium MemberDepth of Field

...Development laps at emaciated canvas
Exponential images whisper a thousand words
Chemical dip shifts generic into candid
Graphic effigy given vigour by a brief submerge


Slippery minutes expan...
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Categories: effervesce, beautiful, birth, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAll Poems Not Created Equal

...in the bouquet of my muse’s garden
all poems are not created equal

some are written with broad panoramic strokes
others unveil inner secrets their bitter tears

some poems barely skim the ripp...
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Categories: effervesce, flower, garden, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Free verse


-into Daydreams-

...froth breathes effervesce into daydreams, you caress - - -
i await silent lullabies,
fluently becoming myself as you become…
PERFECT

solaced by the strong of heart;
breathless from re...
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Categories: effervesce, passion,
Form: Verse

Stress

...The word is most commonly used,
Mental agony and headaches with which it is diffused.

Starting from small kids to the old and aged,
Everyone complains of this as the root of unhappiness,
God kn...
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Categories: effervesce, addiction, anxiety, break up,
Form: Prose Poetry

Several of the Greater Nations

...Your suicide 
Wrests the act from the hand 
So that fire can envelop the bottle 
And skyward 
And bright
And living 
Technicolour dances in extremes.

We effervesce and burst 
We rise up and...
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Categories: effervesce, allegory, anxiety, conflict, fate,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Rattling Rhyme

...O, Basilisk keeping across the unsinkable surface of water,
desperately fleeing the terrible hunger of monstrously ravenous mouths,
supported by ripples of light,
as adrenaline, faith and delight ...
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Categories: effervesce, animal, anxiety, death, happiness,
Form: Rhyme

Je Te Veux - - I Want You

...Hungered for a taste
  of your essenced elixir, 
drunken inhalations
   of your French poetry
a splendiferous whirl 
 of time & space 'tween
darkly scented moons
    and sun's adoration,
blit...
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Categories: effervesce, beauty, heart, inspiration, longing,
Form: Romanticism

Premium MemberThe Seed

...Someone left a seed to grow
on barren fertile land. 
From seed to tree
for you and me
Its beauty our command.

Someone planted grape vines
along a broken fence.
Now our glasses bubble
with f...
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Categories: effervesce, beauty, earth, god,
Form: Rhyme

Blossoms and Bubbles

...A set of siblings was in an effervesce
Of blossoms and bubbles.

This world to each was a bundle of joy.
They laugh and played like two girls should.

Somewhat different, as each became older, ...
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Categories: effervesce, beautiful, birth, world, universe,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberOnce Again 2014

...ONCE  AGAIN 

Fanciful images play gentle on the minds of children young and old.
Anticipation becomes a forever word that compels dreams and expectations 
to struggle with and sometimes o...
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Categories: effervesce, celebration, confusion, december, imagery,
Form: Blank verse

The Romantic

...Ma Dame, I say to you
as it was written hundreds of years ago
by Francois de la Rochefoucauld,
"True love is like ghosts,
which everybody talks about
and few have ever seen."

And now this poem for y...
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Categories: effervesce, beautiful, emotions, love, muse,
Form: Free verse

All In Pieces

...Contest: Pieces


All in Pieces

I turn the cold, sparkling, silver knobs
and the raging hot water splatters up the porcelain.
Milky bubbles effervesce the scent of lavender,
and I plunge into the ba...
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Categories: effervesce, women, water, water,
Form: Blank verse

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