School of Life
...Nature’s chemical soup is ordered by catalytic love
Form and being are created to the beat of her mother’s heart
She bursts into the world, gulps her first breaths and cries
From that moment of bi...
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Categories:
elongated, education, granddaughter, life, school,
Form: Free verse
through it all
...you weave a cushion
to what might've been a free fall
dragging each tumble
into elongated bounce
gentle—over trampoline
instead of one splat
letting my body shatter
flipping narrative
provi...
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Categories:
elongated, blue,
Form: Tanka
The Blue Moon Rose
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Thriving in the sun she sways inside her garden
each time a fragrant wind arrives from the sea
Her lavender blooms fill the earth with pardon
she bends at will like a tiny bud young and free
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Categories:
elongated, appreciation, flower,
Form: Rhyme
Cassiopeia
...Just like her favorite character Alice, she wears a light blue dress and a pinafore, she pairs it up with white tights and black Mary Jane shoes. A black ribbon pulls hair tight, she adds something...
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Categories:
elongated, fantasy, science fiction,
Form: Haibun
HOT MILK DRIPPING
...Contest : Alice through the Wormhole
Sponsor : Tom Woody
29. 7.26
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warm sun sweet liquid
dark moist hole bristles soft sand
wonder exquisite
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Categories:
elongated, allegory, birth, change, character,
Form: Other
Point of No Return
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A crescent moon dangles in the distance,
whilst meteors jet across Prussian blue heavens,
leaving trails of grey ash in their wake.
An abnormal, elongated silence creeps through threadbare t...
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Categories:
elongated, angst, conflict, dark, gothic,
Form: Free verse
POISON
...Invidious verdancy, a violaceous poison,
Stains sanguine accord,
Casting elongated shadows,
Across the geopolitical terrain....
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Categories:
elongated, war,
Form: Free verse
Necronom IV 1976 H R Giger
...the ghost of science, born of blasphemy ~
a fossilized fallacy,
seized from the metallic heart of Mars,
seeks light amidst night-terrors
like an alien sculpted
from artificial accolades,
an...
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Categories:
elongated, creation, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Ekphrasis
Strait from the Heart
...If you only knew how long I've been
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w a
w a i
w a i t
w a i t i
w a i t i n
w a i t i n g
for the longing of your embrace,
for elongated dreams of your g...
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Categories:
elongated, desire, longing, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse
EIGHT BEAUTIFUL LINES
... EIGHT BEAUTIFUL LINES
Filled with peachy pleasure in parsley pastures
I eye eagle elegantly elevate in elongated flight
warriors wonder wisely about rising Sun
whispering wondrous...
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Categories:
elongated, beautiful, color, earth, imagery,
Form: Alliteration
Death Comes Home
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Leaden clouds sweep swiftly in from the north,
Blanketing the sapphire skies in melancholy.
Deafening, rolling thunder cracks
As a mysterious chill sends a shudder up my spine.
A...
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Categories:
elongated, dark, gothic, imagery, mirror,
Form: Free verse
Pink Flamingo
...Pink hue flamingo it must be due to all
the carotenoid pigments feasted on
algae and crustaceans
An elongated neck spirals
and filters such sensations
Sharing color is Okinawa salmon sushi,
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Categories:
elongated, bird,
Form: Burlesque
Reflective Listening
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Reflective listening
Thats the one
People can say how they have been undone
Or have a glorious tale
Of adventure
Bad guys went to jail
Listening carefully
Too all...
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Categories:
elongated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
screechy airplanes daily
...grating sky noises
elongated screechy scream
clamoring airplane
destroying silence
threatening my peace of mind
in flight path daily...
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Categories:
elongated, sound,
Form: Senryu
REJOICE AND BE GLAD
...Awakened naturally—no need to go
to the bathroom—I peeked through
the blinds of the bedroom window and
there it was; had I been dreaming or was
this all just a glorious morning awakening?
The...
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Categories:
elongated, allegory, beauty, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
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