Pixie within the pink
...Pixie within the pink
let me swirl your tyranny into the high-octaved melody of my earliest endurance
Right as the clock ticked to six, the creaking sound of my mother’s war cry made me bury myself...
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Categories:
floret, 10th grade, children, color,
Form: Lyric
Broccoli, Brussel And Cuke
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If in all innocence
broccoli brings out flatulence
not to dwell but how many unfortunate smells
will it impart from a single floret
and in the end when it rends
does it sound like a ba...
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Categories:
floret, humorous, wind,
Form: Rhyme
feelings toward my lilac
...double blue lilac
lush doublet floret clusters
bravely elegant
visiting in May
unmistakable fragrance
bringing me such joy...
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Categories:
floret, flower,
Form: Haiku
FLOWERY
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‘Hi ! Miss Floret ! Why are you in hurry ?’
‘ Oh , Dear ! Posy of flowers to carry.
Mom runs a flower shop.
My duty is to drop
flowers ! My days are bright and flo...
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Categories:
floret, appreciation, flower,
Form: Limerick
Persecuted Petals
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In a province exploited
by prejudiced seasons,
a minority ebony rose
is taunted by prominent
i v o r y l i l i e s.
Biased blossoms ridiculing
tones of its charcoal petals,
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Categories:
floret, analogy, community, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Always In Fashion
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Flowing through my heart’s hesitant beat, rhythms of light – graceful and quiet, reminding me why I can always find peace in the garden, where I’ve found blessings as wild and free as...
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Categories:
floret, appreciation, flower, garden, growth,
Form: Free verse
To feel evergreen
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In my poetic garden, where petals breathe with light - I feel evergreen.
Among ruby roses I see butterflies take flight - I feel evergreen.
Roaming under the influence of jasmine and honeysuc...
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Categories:
floret, analogy, love, romance,
Form: Ghazal
Maiden of Musical Moonshine
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Music is an undying
art of soul ~
an abstract eden, where,
euphonious unicorns
glide in strawberry sonatas,
amplifying rhapsody in
ballads of flight,
when fuchsia feathers
tease...
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Categories:
floret, art, deep, life, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Garden of a Wounded Soul
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Like an ebony rose in a province
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.
You were never just another floret.
Was I a fool to sow yo...
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Categories:
floret, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Flowers Shall Grow
...From our bodies, dead and deceased,
of decaying flesh rotted off bone,
poking through loose lavish soil
flowers sprout and feed from the sun
From the corpse's arm, a reeling ranunculus
reaches...
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Categories:
floret, death, earth, flower, garden,
Form: Free verse
Spring Dusting
...Spring Dusting
Though many years have flown with time
Since we met that lovely Spring day
In the dusting of the Springtime
Come scented thoughts of yesterday.
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Categories:
floret, love, soulmate, spring,
Form: Sonnet
The Perfect World of Word's Mundus Verborum Perfectus
...In regnis verborum, ubi somnia avolant,
Versum componam virtute purissima.
Calamo in manu, cor meum flagrat,
Narrabo fabulam, notissimam unquam.
Super tabula caelesti gratiae,
Colores amplexus...
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Categories:
floret, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Dandelion
...tooth of a lion
bearing a yellow floret...
harbinger of spring
an invasive plant
the curse of suburban lawns...
the dandelion
(Haiku)
02/16/2023
Spring Flower, Bi...
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Categories:
floret, beautiful, flower, image, nature,
Form: Haiku
Jasmine On Lotus
...It was the season of spring
And the time for the bees to sing
Hey, I'm a small flower bud
Grown in a pot of water flood
And tasty nutritious mud.
Eagerly waiting to bloom
And spread my wonde...
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Categories:
floret, crush, emotions, flower, love,
Form: Rhyme
Misanthropic Squabbles
...walk by the burial ground
ubiquitous queues of lichen
awninged tombstones string out
engraving summarizes
bold subheading
who was adored by whom
I slide the dainty floret stipends
turn...
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Categories:
floret, celebration, grave,
Form: Free verse
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