evanesce
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( for Mom )
I’ll treasure dear while growing old
I clasped your hand til it waxed cold
a warm so gifted - touch and breath
thus torn from me by time and death
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Categories:
evanesce, analogy, death, introspection, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Sedens Gyre
...No more though I pine, may I rip from breast and thought
This blind obedience to kind that claims all that is naught
What tranche belies and thus survives divided from the whole
Ere natures heart ...
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Categories:
evanesce, anxiety, culture, farewell, leaving,
Form: Rhyme
sparks, at dusk
...Heavy night settles-
ochre sparks evanesce
mute as sinking ash....
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Categories:
evanesce, 12th grade, change, sunset,
Form: Haiku
Through the Keyhole
...Deceit of sun when rays are still but porous;
unwelcome thief, afford my dream more seconds.
Some dappled shadows flit through mystic keyhole;
alight upon pellucid remnant image.
I stifle yawn as...
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Categories:
evanesce, dream, fantasy,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Grandson Gabble
...Chit chattering so happily, in babyish first conversations,
Like treetop little birdies, sharing emerald observations,
Burbling giddily and gaily, as golden moments evanesce,
Tattling like garden ...
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Categories:
evanesce, family, fun, grandchild, joy,
Form: Rhyme
The Thrill of Her Hand
...The thrill of her hand slipping into yours
or her cheek searching out your neck
That weakness in the back of the knees
the lump in the throat that can't be suppressed
~ Ho...
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Categories:
evanesce, memory, romance, sad,
Form: Free verse
The Warmth of Snow
...snowflakes evanesce
blankets of snow cover limbs...
and warm frigid tree...
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Categories:
evanesce, appreciation, nature, snow, tree,
Form: Haiku
Ultimate Sacrifice
...I run from memories, stained in enough felony
After a failed choreography to budge up new colony
To annul life, yet live the same life pieces harmony
Quick succession of bolding and evanesce jeopa...
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Categories:
evanesce, analogy, celebration, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
My Little Heart's Joy
...I am but a twinkling cloud
Into the switching sky;
evanesce in the woods
flee with the cotyledons leaves
Swaddled among the thorny bushes.
Sank with me o dear in the forest deep.
Count the gr...
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Categories:
evanesce, heart, love,
Form: I do not know?
Epiphany
...exceed eurekas
enrich elegant emo
eccentricities
evanesce empire egos
enlist epic empathies...
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Categories:
evanesce, appreciation, beauty, courage, forgiveness,
Form: Alliteration
The Electron of Compassion
...It Flickers and Jumps..
With all the dreams of Triumphs..
The Electron of Compassion, with all of its serenity..
When the heart discern it's Creator gazing at its masterpiece of rarity..
Throug...
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Categories:
evanesce, allegory, analogy, appreciation, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Ketch Me
...Keeling
epode masts
tilt horizon’s sun
collecting crimson
Her sails ablaze
make mauve
evanesce
(9/22/2020: '97 S...
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Categories:
evanesce, art,
Form: Verse
Musings On Shakespeare's Sonnet 73
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Some parts of life are permanent,
alas, some aspects not:
The morning temperature feels chill;
by midday it grows hot.
The money spent on cell phones'
long-term value which I sought,
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Categories:
evanesce, love, marriage, storm,
Form: Rhyme
Overcome By Life
...The unfolding of a bleak mid-night moon,
Formidable, throbbing, ghostly gray cloud,
Swirling in rage, with wordless eerie croon;
Affecting considerable angst shroud.
Ravens frenzy, divergen...
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Categories:
evanesce, depression,
Form: Sonnet
Coronavirus Blues
...Crazy COVID-19 has us all in a tizzy
Too much information making all of us dizzy
Most who’ve been exposed self-quarantine
Running out of toilet paper making us mean
“Social distancing” is...
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Categories:
evanesce, anxiety, fear, sick,
Form: Lyric
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