Echoes that entices, suffices
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In the quagmire ooze of daily trudge,
where the mire of monotony
clings cold, congealed in sorrow,
it takes only a spark of inspiration,
to transform an ordinary morsel
into a shimmering taste...
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Categories:
glace, joy, life, light,
Form: Free verse
Sailing on the Bay, a Living Poem
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On the bay the wind is scurrying
along its flock of waves,
with white crests honey combed,
to flip over their edges,
on blue foreheads.
The bow of the yacht slices
through the waves drive...
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Categories:
glace, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Lady With That Undeniable Charm
...Lady with that undeniable charm,
falling for somebody too soon
can be a mistake that'll bring pain;
lovers look for joy, not harm!
I admire honesty before I greet beauty,
sadly, I sense a glac...
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Categories:
glace, absence, allusion, beauty, crush,
Form: Lyric
unintended innuendo
...As a slip of tongue whip-lashed a pun,
The hurt begun, could not be undone.
The room hushed, smiles withdrew,
As sarcastic pathos turned its screw.
A simple phrase — at first glace plain,
Was...
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Categories:
glace, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Three sides to every story
...Three sides to every story
The viewpoint depends on,
which side you are looking at:
the up, the down, or the sideways glace.
There's your side, my side,
with the truth perchance,
lying...
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Categories:
glace, truth,
Form: Free verse
Temptation
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Mangoes, the first of the season,
sit plump and shameless in trays,
their smooth skin tempting
a passing hand to reach down
and touch them, one cut open
sends the tongue into a spasm.
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Categories:
glace, food, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Cold Porridge
...Patrick, Pearl and Phillip were fond siblings, in halcyon days of fairy tales;
Long beloved of Mother and Father, like beloved ballads of all nightingales.
Father was a successful tailor,...
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Categories:
glace, adventure, family, fantasy, food,
Form: Couplet
the shadow of the tree in the morning's garden
...The shadow of a tree
has fallen on the morning garden.
It moves with slow steps
and leaves its trail of frost,
as if it were telling the time
as the day progresses.
The grasses, freed from...
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Categories:
glace, bird, french, sun, weather,
Form: Free verse
the taste of the forst strawberry
...O the taste of the first strawberry,
Wake up Marie Gaëlle, smile at me,
Your eye shines like a shooting star,
Pick the strawberry, crunch the strawberry,
Your tongue melts like ice,
Your tongue,...
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Categories:
glace, emotions, encouraging, fruit,
Form: Free verse
OCD Overdrive collaboration with Ink Empress
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Life is not as sweet as a bowl of golden glace cherries,
nor is there a golden illuminated future for a fruitless mind.
Trembling hands and gritted teeth disguise my disorderly brain,
feeling...
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Categories:
glace, anxiety, care, mental health,
Form: Free verse
your thoughts will cross the mountains
...You’ll never be an Olympic champion, Cecile,
After your accident on the ice,
Just walk, only,
There are so many beautiful things to do,
While walking, only, doubly,
Walking makes happy, calms th...
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Categories:
glace, allegory, endurance, hope,
Form: Free verse
No Mistake
...Let’s not make this so little mistake,
We don’t have to agree with Marie or Catherine,
To love a girl, she has other assets,
Her tantalizing lipstick, I think so much of her,
We don’t have to a...
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Categories:
glace, appreciation, friendship, identity,
Form: Free verse
Follow the Locals
...visit Rue du Faubourg
culturally diverse Parisian Street
culinary delights every direction
croque monsieur
marron glace’
la malbouffe’
follow the locals they know where to eat
savvy street sma...
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Categories:
glace, travel,
Form: Free verse
Rubies
...Marquise
Cinque linking
Amaranth medallion
Allows a diamond star to form
Immaculate teeth, glace cherry smirk
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Categories:
glace, beauty, celebration,
Form: Rictameter
The Begining of Lost
...The man standing like a rock
Being the old clock
Time is passing slowly
It won't be easy
The bed seems to be alive
But that is just a lost dream that will arrive
my mind so deep like t...
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Categories:
glace, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
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