next summer
...Do you think we could fall in love again next summer?
Like a warm breeze that swiftly moves through the seasons embracing for the cold winter ahead.
We would sit among dewy grass blades and walk al...
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Categories:
glittered, break up, fate, lost
Form: Free verse
The Precious Jewels
..."The days are jewels, keep them with care". Jackie Kennedy
Aquamarine were summers with siblings
beneath skies of blue riding bikes or swimming.
Days of emerald too were t...
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Categories:
glittered, memory,
Form: Free verse
Alice Through The Wormhole
...
Blinding rays of moonlight pierce through windblown curtains, whilst droplets of sweat bead on a heavy forehead. Sleep becomes more elusive with every tick of the clock, as insomniac nights and bro...
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Categories:
glittered, beauty, imagery, imagination, poetry,
Form: Narrative
The Eternal Quilt
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We are but patches in life’s quilt—
Tangled together,
Woven as one.
Pull on a thread,
Watch us unravel.
Ignore my thread, and I disappear.
Ragged, jagged knots.
Rocks in my fists.
Bou...
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Categories:
glittered, blessing, father son, fire,
Form: Free verse
DIVINE DIVERSIONS
...The devil couldn’t reach me,
so he sent diversions in the form I desired most.
He wrapped lies in laughter,
gave them cute faces,
glittered them up like gold.
And I forgot, sometimes a wound wea...
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Categories:
glittered, beauty, betrayal, bible, grief,
Form: Free verse
The Ballad of Alexander Wood
...Last night I dreamt of a roadside stop—
an ice cream truck near a rusted shop.
Its engine was spent, its music was low,
and something inside told me I should l go.
I stepped through the door be...
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Categories:
glittered, analogy, character, depression, dream,
Form: Rhyme
diamond diadem of dawn
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I'm white s m o k e ,
a silhouette of titanium wings,
tethered to the snowy flesh of a flawless dandelion,
whose skin still remembers ~
the thawing of winter from its glass-cut edges,...
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Categories:
glittered, deep, destiny, life, light,
Form: Free verse
A Tale of Two Worlds
...It was a tale,
but her eyes glittered as she spoke,
her face beamed with a smile.
Was there something she kept secret from us?
We listened with rapt attention.
She told us a story abou...
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Categories:
glittered, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A Stroke of Bad Luck
...The elderly Elmer Brown dwelled alone, like a solitary tree on a hill,
Loving quiet, glazed life still, in burgundy, sunset moments of until.
A widower, Elmer Brown had generations of off...
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Categories:
glittered, fantasy, imagery, nature, nursery
Form: Couplet
Nude
...She left home early;
After two hours,
She had to go to the studio
Of her friend, who was a painter
And who was going to make a portrait of her;
She thought:
There was sunlight
And it was the p...
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Categories:
glittered, art,
Form: Free verse
Nailed It
...In a kingdom called Vividale, long ago, lived a loyal knight, Sir Andrew,
Famed for turning the tide in battles, and none of the tales were untrue!
Intelligent and a natural leader, Sir A...
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Categories:
glittered, courage, fantasy, horse, nature,
Form: Couplet
mulberry trees and butterflies
...channeling
my thoughts
towards
earth star chakra
I stand
rooted
feeling safe
it is fall
my thoughts
linger around
sadness
like Monarch
butterflies
clustering on
mulberry trees
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Categories:
glittered, life,
Form: Verse
Dwell In The Silver-Lined Clouds
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In the seamless sky of my fervent yearning,
I let the enraptured songbird of my heart soar high,
glide in the spring-rippled amorous breeze
that carried your jasmine fragrance to me.
The da...
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Categories:
glittered, analogy, lost love, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Australia day
...2025.1.26
It is Australia day, congratulations.
There were so many different opinions.
National day or Devided day?
Celebrate the Country or
Morn the Invasion's history?
To avoid the political...
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Categories:
glittered, celebration, january, nature, places,
Form: Free verse
Learning to swim
...Sitting on the hot asphalt blacktop in miles of traffic, feeling lost and alone.
People around me doing the same, everyone seems so sullen and confused.
Cell phone junkies don't know if its day or ...
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Categories:
glittered, beauty, bird, ocean,
Form: Free verse
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