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Hiccuping Poems

Sail on, Silver Girl

...Far across the bridge, way against the strong tides
Drifts a lonely yacht, lonely, under my watch
The sailor, one missy adorned in silver stripes
Bearing herself, her focus and a flaming torch

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Categories: hiccuping, courage, endurance, moving on,
Form: Free verse

Sunrise, Sunset

..."sunrise, sunset"


crickets hiccuping

in the day
or is it night?

my eyes are closed...

Categories: hiccuping, color,
Form: Free verse

I Got Friggin Heebie Jeebies

...I got friggin heebie jeebies

Cuz buzzards circle o'er me
eyeing these lovely bones prithee
id est Roy L. T. Canard, Si
hence impossible mission 
to be lovey dove vee.

Vague remembrances of ...

Categories: hiccuping, angst, anxiety, betrayal, community,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Ode To Breathe

...Ode to breathe 

With every word, 
every decision and every cry,
comes a breath. 
Unnoticed. 
Barely noticed. 

A dry desert throat, lined with thorns,
forcing each wheezing breath to keep i...

Categories: hiccuping, 11th grade, how i
Form: Ode

The Reclusive Verses

...Wanting to shrug off this shell, break loose from me
Silence that damn hermit, hiccuping under his tree
Trapped inside too long, dormancy dreams to wake 
Disgorging bubbly lava, fills in soporific...

Categories: hiccuping, allusion, confusion, how i
Form: Rhyme

The Flash Mob Application

...I'd like to apply for a permit
for a protest march
on the Washington Mall.

Lovely idea.
But, we're only issuing Mall permits
for Song and Dance Events.

I think this might be a violation of ...

Categories: hiccuping, america, culture, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse

Doppleganger

...I missed you today. 
With an suddenness, a bereft slap across my skin.
When that familiar hair ahead of me on the sidewalk
turned.
And it wasn't you.
I missed you in the hollow of the moment of ...

Categories: hiccuping, absence, death of a
Form: Prose

My Letter Naked

...The whole while I wrote my letter naked
With my blood I cut each word deep
And made I but one step from my desk
dropped it subway
Like a useless undergarment
Sewn of toilet paper, destitute of the se...

Categories: hiccuping, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Home

...Tears dying on my cheeks
Song ringing in my ears
Sobs still hiccuping in my chest
Eyes still softly leaking tears.
But there will be a happy ending
There will be a brighter day
There will be su...

Categories: hiccuping, education, hope, life, love,
Form: Lyric

Dried Ink

...There's consolation in knowing
the rise and fall of angles;
the whorled tempests of
alpha and omega.

Liquid vowels
and hiccuping consonants
curiously curled around
the pith of visions.

Si...

Categories: hiccuping, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse