Rhymes With Pathetic
...By nature, zetetic,
he doubted the yetic,
but xenogenetic? That just seemed absurd.
A known workaholic,
scoured feeds from Videtics,
but was unsympathetic, in a word.
At best, theoretic,
and i...
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Categories:
etic, nonsense, silly,
Form: ABC
Life
...Oh, life roll on with all your cares and woes.
We fight to win then death is how it goes.
Yet, there are tender moment of such bliss,
that in a second’s wonder can be missed.
2/29/20
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Categories:
etic, life,
Form: Verse
Two Shillings
...I carried two shillings, one for each eye,
For my love was a dying soul.
When she left I kissed her goodbye -
Covered her eyes to soften death's toll.
2-28-20
Contest: Poe Etic Verse
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Categories:
etic, death,
Form: Verse
Inevitable
...INEVITABLE
New life appears welcoming childhood
meeting arrogant youth merging to serene seniority
or to face abrupt end at any time.
From womb to ...
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Categories:
etic, death, life,
Form: Verse
My Manic Birth
...Once upon a Monday manic morning I awoke in panic,
Panic with foreboding wrapped, into a world of troubles trapped,
I felt distinctly I’d been slapped, and from my bed of warmth been torn,
My eyes...
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Categories:
etic, birth, remember,
Form: Verse
Funeral Bells
...Funeral bells call with somber tone
Pulling at my broken heart
Angels implore she should never go alone
Precious love and I will never part
Poe-etic Verse Poetry Contest
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Categories:
etic, death, lost love,
Form: Verse
Eternal Reunion
...It was more than a decade ago...
Mom by faith was transported to God's celestial kingdom
now, she's joined by beloved Dad in blissful fellowship
awaiting loved ones for an eternal reunion...
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Categories:
etic, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Verse
Entwined Shadows
...Your seraphic glow in the yearning light
Makes for opaque me the second shadow
Entwined with mine two seamlessly unite
Come, let’s enfold lattice of dew on meadow.
February 23, 2020
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Categories:
etic, light, romantic love,
Form: Verse
Life
...Ev’ry child born soon grows to taste the good and bad of life,
and whether fortune smiles on him or her – ev’ry child soon learns
that obligations likely follow. ‘Tis likely they will take ...
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Categories:
etic, life,
Form: Verse
This Love
...Oh! That this rose be a symbol of love
perfect it blooms- your beauty it holds
your perfumed scent in the fragrance of
and lo theses thorns pierce just as bold
February 22, 2020
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Categories:
etic, love, rose,
Form: Verse
Grab Hold of Life
...Life is more than bland existence
Let thy spark not fade away,
Meet ennui with firm resistance
Thank the Lord and seize the day.
22.02.20
Poe-Etic Verse Poetry Contest : sponsored by Charles...
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Categories:
etic, life,
Form: Verse
Nebulous Dawn
...Nebulous angels vacant worth
Foresee no fortunes adulate
Dawn's desecrated, faithless birth
Supine mother to stillborn fate
2/21/20
For 'Poe-etic Verse' contest
sponsor: charles messina
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Categories:
etic, depression, fate, loss, symbolism,
Form: Verse
Hell
...On pathways that lead to the dungeons of Hades
Macabre black ravens feast on decaying corpses
Through cracks in the wall see the dancing flames
Hear blood curdling screams of the damned within...
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Categories:
etic, death, fire, horror,
Form: Verse
Life, the Great Fight
...Hello life, and welcome to my world I invite you to stay here as long as you ...
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Categories:
etic, courage, death, life,
Form: Verse
Nevermore Raven
...Begone, thou creature hovering o’er my door
Your ebony feathers evoke my anger
My dear Lenore was swept up in your wings
Nevermore to share her love with me
February 19, 2020
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Categories:
etic, lost love,
Form: Verse
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