Frontispiece Poems


Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes

...Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes

My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook 
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousne...
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Categories: frontispiece, adventure, angst, april, body,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberKatyusha

...Eight decenniums ago
A woman sang near a riverbank
A wife's longing for a husband in imago
A soldier far away bearing no ankh.

Katyusha was her name
A well-loved dame
Left by a husband in war...
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Categories: frontispiece, conflict, dream, earth, emotions,
Form: Narrative


The Book

...The landscape of love can be found in a child's coloring book,
for love demands simplicity. The coloring-in of that land is your work.
Firstly, it is essential that you gaze upon the frontispiece
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Categories: frontispiece, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Falling In Love

...You walk into a green and gold landscape.
The landscape is in a green and gold book.
Until now, you have just been looking, sensing, imagining,
but (and this is essential), you must now gaze upon
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Categories: frontispiece, poetry,
Form: Free verse

A Spate of Cool Temperatures

...How refreshing to experience
     a reprieve from sultry weather
when hazy, hot,
     and humid warm front
     unleashes a very short sweaty tether.

Man hat tin dar overcast skies
     hint ...
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Categories: frontispiece, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse


Obsessive Constraints Part One

...Thy birth on January 13th – 
   cervical contractions 
   would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove 
   to synchronize seminal bait

thence, forty-two weeks 
   after ma parents did pro ...
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Categories: frontispiece, growth, hate, hurt, self,
Form: Bio

Obsessive Constraints - Part I

...Thy birth on January 13th – cervical contractions would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove to synchronize his seminal bait
thence, forty-two weeks after ma parents did pro create 
Imminent ...
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Categories: frontispiece, character, conflict, courage, crazy,
Form: Bio

Ink-Stricken

...Somewhere between
vowels and consonants
you disappeared

Although I looked for you
beneath apostrophes
semicolons and quotation marks,

Really
"where are you love" I groaned 
"I'm here, exp...
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Categories: frontispiece, allegory, books, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse
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