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Premium MemberThe Little Cottage

...She’s a pretty little cottage with a pretty picket fence
She snuggles in the forest where the trees grow tall and dense
A gravelled path runs by her so the mailman can deliver
But nothing gets del...
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Categories: gravelled, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIt Is All About You

...Mother nature cannot quite replicate 
The way Your mind perceives the universe, 
The beauty's in Your eyes that shapes Your fate -
Precious, though far from perfect, and all Yours.  

Well grave...
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Categories: gravelled, character, encouraging, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme



Blue Shotgun Lantana

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"As other spirits sail on music, mine, oh my love, swim on your perfume." Charles Baudelaire

"Sometimes you find an old bottle from which the soul returns." 
Charles Baudelaire

"Smell is...
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Categories: gravelled, muse, mystery, sensual,
Form: Free verse

With All My Being

...Before the Frost,
the world was ours for the taking
Love embraced us,
and we dared dreaming Greater 
than any form could hold.  
Foolishly, it may seem,  
for the ice tide had yet to flood the ...
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Categories: gravelled, loss,
Form: Free verse

Wash Away

...I scrub and scrub,
trying to erase stains gravelled upon my face.

Age has defined its mark,
solidified a presence in folds and furrows
raked over a once-smooth fabric now heralding me as old.
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Categories: gravelled, age, change, death, emotions,
Form: Free verse



The Hospital Asile

...The Hospital Asile

Like the highway as long it goes
Like the lover's longing 
Like the winter's silence 
Like prisoned midnight and falling dawn 
Like the voyages made by Christopher 

Tube ...
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Categories: gravelled, 12th grade, deep, emotions,
Form: Epigram

Drivel

...we balanced along 
The embankments edge,
And past the Dead Dog Tree.
The view from the eyes that 
Flew above aerials hum
Left us down in the gravelled
Crawl. Scratch and tap among 
The ash hea...
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Categories: gravelled, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Just a Sonnet Vii

...Pain
A stand under an acidic rain,
At rest you shall melt
Change in position - continue in motion but memorise the belt
Be exothermic constantly release the heat inside
Forces of the Earth actin...
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Categories: gravelled, anxiety, dark, deep, pain,
Form: Sonnet

Whiskey and Philosophy

...One tall and gaunt with hooded eyes
The other bearded, bent, time-worn and wise
They relished unfurling their intellectual sails
To seek secrets of wisdom on ancient gales

Two wizened old philo...
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Categories: gravelled, dedication, fun, philosophy,
Form: Light Verse

Mother 27 August 2016

...Just listen to the dust beneath your feet; 
Its gentle voice whispers through the spring grass
Even its warming breath makes you feel complete
But its chill touch, still a sad remembrance…

Do y...
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Categories: gravelled, bereavement,
Form: Sonnet

Benches By a Gravelled Road

...I tread lightly on this gravelled road 
And on the horizon I see 
Lights, skylines to die for 
Tantalized by beauty false
For distance rests between the door
And me.

And friends and brothers,...
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Categories: gravelled, day, future, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?

Way Down South

...Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem: Way Down South           
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: June/2014


Growing up
way 
down south 
in
Florida -

was like
a 
fiesta -

We would
go to
the
b...
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Categories: gravelled, childhood,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberThe Verdict

....                          NOW

Well, GI Jack is welcome back, he left his legs in 'Nam.
He wakes at night in sweat and fright, then drinks another dram.
He doesn't know quite where to go, so see...
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Categories: gravelled, society, war,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberNever Land Part 3

...Now, Railroad Bob has lost his job, he’s got no place for working,

His wife, she cries with desperate eyes, their baby’s head’s a’ jerking.

The union man don’t give a damn, Big Brother lies a’ ...
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Categories: gravelled, fantasy, society,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Pregnant Lass

...A pregnant lass with eyes of glass had never learned to cope;
once set adrift her fall was swift, she slid a slipp’ry slope.
She fled the curse of worlds perverse by shooting shots of dope,
and st...
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Categories: gravelled, people, society,
Form: Rhyme

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