Embarks Poems

fantasy i

...aboard the 71, about halfway down the left side
i sit facing forward, heart leaping as he embarks—
he’s on the way to the grocery store,
   or his sister’s house,
   or work, but he’s running...
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Categories: embarks, boy, crush, desire, dream,
Form: Free verse

Happy 40th birthday

...Keeto the apple of my eye,
Centre of attraction, smart yet shy,
The little diamond - handsome and naughty,
A new milestone- my baby prince turns 40!

Creeping into mom and my heart,
Always love...
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Categories: embarks, best friend, birthday, blessing,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberIn the garden of silence, where shadows weave stories on the canvas of time

...In the garden of silence, where shadows weave stories on the canvas of time,
The flower detaches from the branch of life, a silent tear of destiny,
Without tears and without resistance, lost in the...
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Categories: embarks, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberKneading Autumn's Yearning

...[An Autumn kitchen a crucible of y e a s t and y e a r n i n g]

Samantha kneads dough with determined hands, she hears
    Hank's cry—"Vi vi an"—a phantom yeast in the air
        Her wor...
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Categories: embarks, adventure, autumn, desire, emotions,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberThe Journey Within

...A winding path, a quest to find,
The inner self, the hidden mind.
A girl embarks, with her heart aflame,
To discover the truth, and learn her name.

Through trials faced, and lessons learned,
H...
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Categories: embarks, education, endurance, girl,
Form: Rhyme


HUMAN ATITUDES

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Whoever is talkative
talks even underwater...

Whoever acts like a duck in the pond,
doesn't live life... he shows off in it!

Whoever lives with his nose in the air,
doesn't even know h...
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Categories: embarks, allusion, analogy, humanity, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNew Beginning

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The cool air is warmed as a new day has begun. 
    The gold orb steals the night sky, smiles in atonement.
      She peeps over the horizon. Hail praise to the sun.
        I sit to play my ...
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Categories: embarks, day,
Form: Quintain (English)

Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Beacon

...Robert Lloyd Sherriff - Australian Poet, Author, Actor, and Model: American Historian.

In creative expression, words become brushstrokes, painting vivid mind landscapes. Each sentence is crafted w...
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Categories: embarks, age, angel, appreciation, baby,
Form: Other

Yours truly embarks on wild goose chase after elusive pot of gold

...Yours truly embarks on wild goose chase after elusive pot of gold

alternately titled: incorrigible lottery dreamer
big plans to relocate self and spouse
to some tropical island paradise
by the ...
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Categories: embarks, adventure, angel, appreciation, blessing,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIn the stillness of midnight, where time seems suspended and shadows dance with whispered secrets

...In the stillness of midnight, where time seems suspended and shadows dance with whispered secrets,
My mind wanders through labyrinths of pain, finding solace in the depth of suffering.
It is said t...
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Categories: embarks, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn the hidden whispers of midnight, bathed in the moon's silky embrace

...In the hidden whispers of midnight, bathed in the moon's silky embrace,
Life unfolds as an involuntary odyssey, an arcane experiment,
A pilgrimage of the soul through the labyrinth of the tangible,...
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Categories: embarks, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberProdigy

...A son embarks on 
The worlds wanders
Triumphant in his dreams
Swallow’s unrelenting blunders
Mother hugs him
Father gripes
Our only child
In the war of stripes
Elicit drums beat
For his figh...
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Categories: embarks, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe spiritual journey is not a career or a success story

...The spiritual journey is not a career or a success story,
But a series of humiliations of the false self, like a dance of the eclipses.
It's a time of change, a network of somber moments and dazzli...
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Categories: embarks, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDauntless

..."Put on the dauntless spirit of resolution"   William Shakespeare

My passion arouses the pulsing of my heart.
My identity fearlessly embarks toward the start.

The confidence I muster surges da...
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Categories: embarks, woman,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberWhen dawn drifts into enchanted meadows

...The meadows are charmed and filled with delight.
Presently steeped in the darkness of night
The cool air is warmed as a new day has begun. 
She peeps over the horizon, hail praise to the s...
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Categories: embarks, sun,
Form: Rhyme

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