Footpath Sweeper
In rapid succession, I jab my push-broom
Through footpath in which I walk life..."ch..ch..ch"
Clearing debris, so when i'm barefoot, I don't...
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Categories:
footpath, imagery, life, sound,
Form: Sapphic stanza
The triumphant footpath
Strides along the lonely road fearlessly
the foredoomed lily groans with pain
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Categories:
footpath, beach,
Form: Rhyme
Parting Ways
Parting Ways
On the dulled edge of day and night
The faint moon rising in the sky
In shadows of the fading light
Along the footpath we
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Categories:
footpath, dark, nature, night,
Form: Rhyme
Footpath Angel For the Fingerless Glove
as you lay down beside me in peace whilst you sleep
i think of the pain thats stored in you so deep
amazed every day just how you still show so much care
the worlds full of goodness but yours is quite rare
you would give your last breath to help a struggling sol
you can see in a person
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Categories:
footpath, angel, beautiful, character, mother,
Form: Rhyme
The Footpath
The Footpath
To walk the old footpath with steady tread
Where mists and steep sloped hills obscure the view.
And see, along the way, inside my head
The ghosts of those dear friends whom once I knew.
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Categories:
footpath, change, time,
Form: Sonnet
Footpath
G-ray clouds disappear,
L-onely teardrops vanish;
O-pen both your eyes, see the raindrops diminish.
S-aturday twenty-eight January
O-bliterates the cold night;
M-isty Friday fades away,
O-n the rise of sunlight.
Z-ealously seek the right way to escape from God's wrath;
A-llow the light to guide you, as you walk on the footpath.
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Categories:
footpath, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Old Footpath
Found myself walking in the woods alone
eeking my way along old paths almost gone
every step missing you
to this very day.
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Categories:
footpath, age,
Form: Acrostic
The Footpath
The Footpath
The footpath to eternity
Crosses our sea of time
Beyond
Horizon of mortality,
Where in Heaven sublime,
Souls bond.
© Sandra M. Haight 2015
All Rights Reserved
~NA~
Contest: Memento of Waters ~ Visual #1
Sponsor: Nette Onclaud
Syllables Checked: 8,6,2,8,6,2
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Categories:
footpath, death, life, metaphor, water,
Form: Verse