A Man Snatcher
...She takes what isn't hers like a burglar.
Her spouse wed his lover.
She shut her eyes and once more she lost him to that *witch*.
She views him as all-powerful.
Finally! She wears his rin...
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Categories:
embarked, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Dramatic Verse
A Disobedient Prophet
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Once a prophet who is now anonymous in name,
conveyed the Lord’s word, but later brought himself much shame.
If not disobedient, he might have won some fame.
He fell as prey to another m...
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Categories:
embarked, bible, religion,
Form: Rhyme
The jeers, are all on you'
...Most so called world leaders have been abused.' Than eases the task of making
Them of use.' War is always the main ploy
The shop window , that can be employed.'
The display arranged, to entice.' N...
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Categories:
embarked, voice, war,
Form: Rhyme
Empty Nest
...E very parent nurtures, through laughter and tears,
M aking dreams bloom across fleeting years.
P rotecting their young from a world unknown,
T eaching life's lessons in a loving tone.
Y et, ...
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Categories:
embarked, age, appreciation, birth, child,
Form: Acrostic
Our Gate To Heaven
..."And if there's gonna be a life here after,
And faith somehow I'm sure there's gonna be,
I will ask my God to let me make my Heaven,
In that dear place together you and me."
Quote by Tom...
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Categories:
embarked, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
I AM THE LIGHT WITHIN THE DARK-
...I AM THE LIGHT WITHIN THE DARK
On the course of life's highway;
I am walking to mine horizon;
In the witness I am smart;
I'm a walking to mine horizon;
I am the light, within the dark;
I am...
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Categories:
embarked, analogy, appreciation, character, dark,
Form: Lyric
You Waited For Me
...You Waited For Me
Where was I?
Dwelling some place
Glass in hand drinking
Pondering about everything
Things I can’t control
Nevesly unaware
Madness consumes me
You waited patiently
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Categories:
embarked, lost, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
DEATH
...In the depths of silence, a solemn refrain,
Where shadows gather, and whispers wane,
I'll paint a verse upon a canvas of breath,
To explore the depths where life meets death.
Death, a mysteriou...
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Categories:
embarked, death,
Form: Rhyme
Plagued By Memories
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oh, memories
of a childhood friend
I couldn't forget
if I tried
he lived just two blocks
away from me
it was as if
he lived next door
we att...
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Categories:
embarked, friendship, memory, mystery,
Form: Narrative
We walk alone
...Lonely is the path we’ve embarked upon,
imbibing breath by breath, boons of God’s grace,
enabled even as we stretch and yawn,
for such is tenderness of love’s embrace.
Although we wish to share...
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Categories:
embarked, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet
Stark Bare Trees on Piermont Pier
...Visibility is low, wear a bright vest,
Cycle with lights on, caution is best.
Stay on the bike path across the Tappan Zee
The Hudson's below, but you can't see
You can't see the water, th...
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Categories:
embarked, dad, death, depression, dream,
Form: Lyric
Need to Love Me to Love You
...Sometimes it’s more painful to stay and watch someone you love who had so much light just dim out and fade away
It's ’s the reminder that they once danced
But no longer footprints made with a joyo...
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Categories:
embarked, blessing, faith, god, love,
Form: Rhyme
just another bozo at the bus terminal
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fearful he rose from the ashes of hellfire
singed skin scorched soul and blistered mind
his heart full of charcoal burdened the flight
yet carbon cinder fuelled an escape route
from the trajec...
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Categories:
embarked, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Under the Weather
...Dr. Foster lived in old fashioned London, and was content to stay there;
As red roses are content being caressed, by the wind from everywhere.
Dr. Foster loved his daily routine, like the...
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Categories:
embarked, beauty, fantasy, home, london,
Form: Couplet
Chambers of Secrets
...I embarked on a journey,
In search of something that was not written,
If it was written, perhaps only in part,
With missing pages, if it ever existed.
I traversed meadows,
Sojourned ac...
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Categories:
embarked, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
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