Psychic Void
...I'm between the devil and the deep sea.
From the grabs of stress, I wish to be free.
Flaws, like storms, uproot me from existence.
Moments move like streams with no resistance.
With sloth and p...
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Categories:
garbs, life, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Thoughts Disperse Like Dandelion Seeds
...All that has been, out-grows itself,
becomes monstrous in a mouse hole.
Thoughts pinned to carnival garbs
hang under night’s pitch-dark tent
to chew over minds missing links.
The silence of wo...
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Categories:
garbs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
STRAWBERRY MOON
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Say hello to June, come greet each floral scent that fills your hearts and noses
it is time to put away your winter garbs & lose yourselves in leaves and roses
June, a month of gentle star...
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Categories:
garbs, analogy, beauty, june,
Form: Couplet
Masqueraders
...Masqueraders
The YTC & Praise
Disguised in their ways
They came gnawing
At the peace of my heart
Leaving nothing
But a charade of turmoil...
Imposters to my mind
Masked in garbs of shame...
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Categories:
garbs, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse
Sappho Translations XV
...Sappho Translations XV by Michael R. Burch
Gaia, rainbow-crowned, garbs herself in myriad hues. (168c)
We ran like fawns from the symposium: me, Cleis and reckless Gongyla. (168d)
Destiny is...
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Categories:
garbs, destiny, evil, heart, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Yearn
..."Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning."
- Joha...
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Categories:
garbs, angst, health, longing,
Form: Alliteration
Winters Sun
...Winters Sun.
Crystal shapes on the windowpane, glistening in the morning sun. Fields all ploughed now show the signs of Jacks skates from the night, birds all flown just the winter animals left t...
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Categories:
garbs, children, christmas, december, winter,
Form: Free verse
Nature Communion Hs
...trees in grey-green garbs
cuddle creepers and climbers ---
constant coitus
beside painted sky
doves parrot sparrows and hawks ---
conduct chirp concerts
trickles of torrents
the babble o...
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Categories:
garbs, nature,
Form: Other
Yet, More Than a Brother
...Moods oscillate in cadences of peaks and valleys
Music to fractious emotions on greasy dance floors
Mistimed cues of flares smouldering relationships
Angst of redundancy seethes from within as l...
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Categories:
garbs, allusion, analogy, beauty, character,
Form: Alliteration
How Pale the Poem - An Echo Poem
...How Pale the Poem!
(An Echo Poem) (1)
Are poems lovely as night's stars?
Aren't all more fireflies viewed in jars?
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Faint points of light ma...
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Categories:
garbs, humor, poetry, science,
Form: Rhyme
Still Life Autumn
...Yellowish leaves like gold flake necklaces fall;
Sunshine gleam like golden snakes on them crawl...!
The sky seems blue dominated rainbow,
Clouds, in gaudy garbs, play a fashion show...!
Eac...
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Categories:
garbs, autumn,
Form: Couplet
Daybreak
...(To Armstrong)
Remember those days when mists of uncertainty
Shrouded our timid hearts.
We never left the hearthstead,
The fire of which burned from our silent prayers
And our hopes blossomed in...
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Categories:
garbs, cheer up, confidence, cry,
Form: Free verse
Aspen Leaves
...Designed sapphires - I would fondly call them,
In red, yellow and variety green;
In shapes round, oval, heart-like diadem,
With white-red blood-vessels, tenderly seen;
Like rings and ear-rings of...
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Categories:
garbs, beauty, nature,
Form: Dizain
Dr Harold Shipman
...The mind is the devil, not the heart,
when in doctor’s garbs, can’t tell apart,
an engaging smile, then the death blow,
some died real quick, some very slow.
the touch was soft, voice saintly g...
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Categories:
garbs, death, hate, health, mental
Form: Rhyme
Aroma of the Past
...At this lonely hillside road
I feel the aroma of nature
from the shading trees at the roadside.
No stench, no garbage dump here
the aroma I felt long ago
today i inhaled deep into my heart.
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Categories:
garbs, nature,
Form: Free verse
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