After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about
...After the wife made a suggestion about what to write about...
I decided to title my piece
a concatenation of a few different notions
incorporating fictional romance
alluding to myself and spous...
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Categories:
gravid, adventure, age, allegory, allusion,
Form: Free verse
How to Make Love to a Didgeridoo 19
...She snaps like a brine tendon,
spilling embryo chords across the basalt shelf.
Tongues of nacre split her sides,
each vertebra strung with gravid silence.
Kelp-blind, she threads the continenta...
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Categories:
gravid, allegory, america, angel, animal,
Form: Concrete
Beneath Waltzing Clouds
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winter
with it's fangs retracted
s l i t h e r s away.
see you next year!
spring is here
gravid
with infinite possibilities
mother earth aging
in reverse; cloth...
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Categories:
gravid, appreciation, beauty, day, flower,
Form: Carpe Diem
I Put Orangutan Into a Poem I Need An Award
...My afghan man with arms like an orangutan
who likes to kiss me while we stand
He says
He loves to look into your eyes as he kisses you
She says
You are my muse
You silly goose
And I love y...
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Categories:
gravid, animal, for him, funny
Form: Rhyme
Stricken With Turbulence At About Seventy Two Inches
...Stricken with turbulence at about seventy two inches
Yours truly issuing a deafening rebel yell
bursting forth with such might
courtesy cooking under pressure
analogous to volcanic upswell,
fo...
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Categories:
gravid, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
It Is That Look In Your Eyes
...it is that look in your eyes
that commences mine closing
the world disappears
the aroma in your hand
echoes the feel as your shoulder
guiding, powering the arm
the deliverance is in hand
all ...
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Categories:
gravid, i love you, missing
Form: Romanticism
The Creative Womb
...Artists give birth, male of female;
we have this ever-churning womb;
embedded in the restless blood,
a gravid ghost in the gut and groin
that seeks to be born.
It is a pre-life more alive then...
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Categories:
gravid, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Puddles
...Puddles
Upon its earthly track of random holes, a settling of water.
Awash with droplets from the sky that pool and eddy in the gaps
Distinct their shape, no two the same, reflecting random li...
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Categories:
gravid, water,
Form: Blank verse
Congrats Heman Penning As Pope Benedict
...Commotion in and out of seasons
Opening of ancient doors, both with
Nuances and ignorance that birthed
Guilt and sorrow, both in latter and former days
Reverence to self-adjustments in doing what...
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Categories:
gravid, emotions, encouraging, growing up,
Form: Acrostic
Abracadabra
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“Abracadabra, brass candelabra”
Bright, white light, to dark succumb
Ring the ears, trip tongues to slur
Annul sight, dim cornea
Cast your magic, mayhem, havoc
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Categories:
gravid, fantasy, magic,
Form: Verse
I Never Wonder Why I Love You
...i never wonder why i love you
why animals can migrate with no map
why do some moths as well as butterflies
able to choose wings up or down
yet they never vary in their species
the sun rises in...
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Categories:
gravid, i love you, love,
Form: Romanticism
Behold Beatrice, Pitcairn
...Behold Beatrice, Pitcairn
the paradise sunsets lie in Tahiti
sunrise, the folly of Easter
islands, sanitoriums, deluded, denuded
limbos and purgatories, the never evermore
Polynesian metaphors t...
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Categories:
gravid, fate, history, lust, metaphor,
Form: Romanticism
Eden Earthed Over
...The apple fell already bitten upon,
a mossy soil coated where the tooth-cleaved.
Soon grubs worked their way out
of the pith
creating a teeming mulch.
Adam had fallen asleep again,
in his gut...
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Categories:
gravid, poetry,
Form: Free verse
To My Future Self
...Edward, remember this.
Just like you were a caterpillar
Before you became a butterfly;
A bud before you blossomed one spring,
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Categories:
gravid, encouraging, future, life, self,
Form: Prose Poetry
Gravity Gravid Contrasts
...The gravity
secures us
to the ground,
pregnancy
in childbirth we are
released......
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Categories:
gravid, allegory, allusion, birth, metaphor,
Form: Epigram
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