Aftertaste
...the inhibitions fade
a slow, deliberate ritual
some beautiful
mostly terrifying
the glass, a chalice
cradles the forbidden
each drop, a fiery kiss
flowing when the world tilts
diving into...
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Categories:
foreknown, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Unbeknownst To Rhymezone
...Making it known in the twilight zone,
an unknown, error-prone player reached a milestone
using follicle stimulating hormone
to produce a phytohormone clone of Alicia Silvestone
honed from a ...
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Categories:
foreknown, fantasy, word play,
Form: Free verse
The Tale of Womanhood
...The story of every woman,
They are not all the same,
They vary as their faces are,
No one author can have all written down,
Given his length of days,
Hidden in their chambers are untold stories,...
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Categories:
foreknown, inspirational, woman,
Form: Free verse
L - I - F - E
...L . I . F . E (Live Indelibly For Eternity)
Life a guessing game
To the game player,
Mischief to the hater,
Foreknown script
To the game changer,
A bed filled with roses
Enumerated by the si...
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Categories:
foreknown, 1st grade, life,
Form: Narrative
So Many Choices
...All is foreknown, yet free will is given
We are not robots, our lives are worth living
Choices we make, room for misgivings
-- Based on Talmud, Ethics of the Fathers 3:19...
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Categories:
foreknown, freedom, jewish, religious,
Form: Tristich
The Edge of Night
...Come meet me when the sun has melted down
the mountains’ peaks like butter from the sky.
Come meet me far away from all the town.
It’s summer; on a blanket we can lie.
And although what is coming...
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Categories:
foreknown, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
Sausage Mash and Peas
...sausages mash and peas
Slowly climb the leaning tree and learn about leaves
Count them
Count the corners
The points
The colours
And when you have completed this climb back down but quickly th...
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Categories:
foreknown, adventure,
Form: I do not know?
Spring Coming
...Everything arouses in spring
Horde of tones are shown
Numerous things abound and sling
Bringing start of new season foreknown
That replaces winter with life testosterone
March winds and Apri...
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Categories:
foreknown, nature,
Form: Quintain (English)
Felony Money
...True definition of a hood love story,
They called him Felony.
Skin was as smooth as a shot of Hennessey.
He made a lot of other men envy.
His style was particularly different from the rest.
No g...
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Categories:
foreknown, imagination, love, poetry, romance,
Form: Light Verse
My Simple Valentine Story
...dancing clumsily -
shy blue cowboy eyes smiling. . . .
he swept me away
marriage fast foreknown -
no proposal from his lips. . . .
just lots of kisses
my man of few words
tells me, “I’ll ...
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Categories:
foreknown, devotion, love
Form: Senryu
Halloween Night
...Come with us Halloweening.
We’ll frolic in the streets.
We’ll race from house to house to house
Spouting “Trick-or-Treats.”
And eagerly we’ll each collect
Confections in a bag.
Fellow ghoul...
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Categories:
foreknown, day, halloween, house,
Form: Rhyme
Mirrored Reflections
...Imagine someone finished all your thoughts
and never failed to share your point of view.
Would your reflection really be your own
if one you mirrored also mirrored you?
I think it would be nice to b...
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Categories:
foreknown, introspection
Form: Quatrain