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Seaborne Longing

...a forgotten hope chest – 
linen   s!t!i!t!c!h!e!d   with love by candlelight  
   c   r   u   m   b   l   e    now to the mere touch—
past companionship … forgotten  s n a t c h e s  of conversati...

After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about

...After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about...

I decided to title my piece
a concatenation of a few different notions
incorporating fictional romance
alluding to myself and spous...

Vanilla

...Unfit for the sunlit
Visions once bestowed
Guilt has me split
Where reason once flowed

Circles were brighter 
Now a hollow parade
Knots draw tighter
As thoughts start to fade

Worthless en...

Under the veil of night, when the stars sing their silence, a wave of fire flows like living water

...Under the veil of night, when the stars sing their silence, a wave of fire flows like living water,
enveloping the gathered crowd, called by priests to receive the Holy Light,
and the hymn of the R...

TRUE LOVE

...
   'The course of true love never did run smooth ' 
              From 'A Midsummer Night Dream '


            We dreamed to soar high flying on firmament
            Thought throughout our l...

Have You Because I Have

...Some people tend to forget that we’re not in the same boat.  
Some people tend to forget that we’re not wearing the same coat.  
You wave to me, and I wave to you in return.  
That’s not all there...

jumbled up

...
            series of scattered suffused sufferings
            sprouting from 
           shocks -stress - strain 
           appearing off and on in agitated brain
           sometimes igniti...

Luna

...

In a forest of clouds, and a handful of snow, the sun glitters,
encompassed by the stars above, flattered by the adoring humans, 
glorifying the spectacle of moon's shadow.
How warm is the lig...

In our deepest fantasies

...we all daydream
about this and that
in a make belief world
our character enact

one day however
there was a competition
where we needed to be still
and feel the void’s emission

thoughts an...

AMERICAN CINQUAIN linked as a QUINTILE COLLETION

...LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
We had
met and conversed,
a rapport on first sight-
a chance meeting to a life's time
delight
that
Summer
evening silken,
long..an encounter of
initiations together
exp...

AMERICAN CINQUAIN COLLECTION

...How slight
The petal of
A poppy,flowering-
So much like us,beautiful,yet
Fragile

Hurry
Takes its toll as
In our daily stroll,we
From deepest ruts of blind alleys
Quicken

Beauty
free fr...

Why do Weeds Grow Flowers?

...Why do weeds wear blooms of grace,
Hidden in corners in their secret place?
Risen in cracks, in fields unplowed
Stands a splash of color, tall and proud

Unwelcome, they say, as they pierce the ...

Either We Love or We Die

...{“When I dunk my head in holy water, to rid myself of your poison. Hatred circuits through my veins at the delusional expectancy I have clasped. I let my nucleus out of its solitary incarceration; a ...

encompassed

...encompassed
by fog....
fuchsia crepe myrtle     ...

Through storms, the sea of the bridge shivers

...Through storms, the sea of the bridge shivers,
Silken curves of titanium on pillars of ancient stone,
Dust gathers in my fists like onyx under veils of rusted gold,
And in the cosmic silence, my t...

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