A Broken Mirror
...A battered pier glass, the length of a running lightning,
The width of a Caesarean window,
And next to an agelong, framed
Daguerreotype, lies face down across
A musty room.
Shafts and rods of ro...
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Categories:
garnered, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse
f g h i j k l m
...fabulous fabricated forlorn frenzied Franciscan fable
garnered garrulous geese gathered at Gloria’s gable
harboring a hangout for a hunter with Achille’s heel
identifying idiosyncrasies that are l...
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Categories:
garnered, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: ABC
A Confession
...
To soften his adolescent growing pains
he was encouraged (can’t recall by whom)
to take up painting – to make a name
for himself, they said. When that failed,
and miserably, he took up drin...
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Categories:
garnered, dark, humor,
Form: Didactic
Diary of a light worker
...To fully imbibe God’s grace,
is to transcend time and space,
feeling within bliss beats spike,
shape shifting form as we like.
As eternal living light
and having garnered clear sight,
of our ...
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Categories:
garnered, spiritual,
Form: Jueju
First Cuppa in Morn, Steaming
...
The air slowly fills
with curly pungent wafts of steam
billowing up from a
hot freshly brewed cup of coffee.
Raising the baton to
conduct the dawn chorus
of bird songs and plans
mulled t...
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Categories:
garnered, day, food,
Form: Free verse
Zen mode
...divine consciousness
capsuled in form
employs five electricities
to look at itself
in childlike wonderment
awed yet nonchalant
recognising the illusion
as but a dream template
wherein by ...
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Categories:
garnered, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Learn From The Things You Gain
...Gain more ideas from seeing
Tantalizing, yet, memorable into frame
Vividly exposing the beauty into dream
Garnered a masterpiece, an art, a poetry
Soliloquy is better sight in silence
Focus on t...
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Categories:
garnered, education, faith, love, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
so spake an unknown sage
...Innate urge to ink soul’s emote,
requires we agree to free float
in a void where thoughts don’t exist
and yet what truth is, we can quote.
Stillness a tale, with a strange twist,
speaking of h...
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Categories:
garnered, spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
Honey Bunch
...
a nectar
the garnered spit of worker bees
drops of undistilled wine
hive-mulled
dripped through the dropper
of hair-lipped lips
plants
dig themselves out
of a dry earth
to sup ...
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Categories:
garnered, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i
...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine
("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered
after assassinating Julius Caesar.
Alte...
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Categories:
garnered, 10th grade, adventure, allah,
Form: Free verse
Denizens Of Her Domain
...Mother Nature, divine and yet so whimsical
Her flowing streams fall warm, healing and abiding
A darkened blue-green sea, maroon and sapphire shores,
cradle us asleep, with your gentle wav...
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Categories:
garnered, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery
...Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery...
lurks within the outer limits of cyberspace,
where dark shadows eclipse edge of night
indistinguishable from the twilight zone.
Within the Int...
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Categories:
garnered, analogy, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Mother Nature Never Forgets
...Russet, Crimson and Golden colors adorn the spiraling
leaves that are falling so slowly and beautifully,
spreading over the landscape. They are making a natural
blanket, keeping the earth warme...
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Categories:
garnered, autumn, nature, winter,
Form: Free verse
Congratulations are premature
...“We are almost there but not quite ~
Not yet graced with spherical sight”
~ quote by poet
Intermediate truths whence known,
in as seen because we have been
to subtler realms d...
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Categories:
garnered, spiritual,
Form: Hybronnet
Fulfilment
...Delusion ends, soul’s free
In time dissolved silence, we have garnered clear sight
Love’s the key
Head-heart entwine
We now know we are living light
Divine
God’s kiss
Heightened delight
B...
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Categories:
garnered, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
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