Beginning of a Prophecy
...With inscrutable imprecision and ominousness
The night faded into a Dracula’s delicious twilight
Blood moon promised never materialized
Soothsayers recognized the beginning of a prophecy
They d...
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Categories:
imprecision, fantasy,
Form: Blank verse
dollop of this and dash of that
...I never measure or use a straight edge
Ruler? Measuring cup? I scoff at these tools.
I approximate everything that I do.
That is why I am a folk artist, not a fine artist.
I cook with total imp...
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Categories:
imprecision, me,
Form: Free verse
The Front Window Cogitation
...The Front Window Cogitation
By Sy Roth
Observed the others drowning in their tears.
A pasty rain inks the front window
Sad remnants of a broken sky in Kandinsky splashes
Marked on an ancient,...
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Categories:
imprecision, angst, sad,
Form: Free verse
Jettison Indecision and Imprecision
...The fusion of indecision and imprecision robs lives of vitality
Freezing minds in a state of petrified fear
That slays sagacity, perspicacity and versatility
In circumstances where room for a tear...
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Categories:
imprecision, poems,
Form: Free verse
Judgment
...Bang the gavel. Bang it again.
It's Judgment Day for my children.
Bang the gavel. Bang it again.
I sit on my Throne, a figure on High
To pronounce Judgment from my seat in the sky.
It...
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Categories:
imprecision, father daughter, father son,
Form: Rhyme
Time Is Running Late
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Nothing is running on time anymore,
everything seems to be leaving late
And arriving even later too
What’s wrong with the grandfather clock,
working quirky is the quartz LED watch
Digit...
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Categories:
imprecision, spiritual, time, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Succinctly Brief
...Keep it brief, compact, concise.
Say it precisely, shred excess words.
Use exact simple words, chosen carefully,
pithy and strong to convey what you mean,
with no fluffy stuff or beating...
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Categories:
imprecision, language, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Erasure
...not in the heart again
for chrissakes it's like Swiss cheese
decoffinated please I'm a yet ambulatory zombie
off his medication as usual
alternatives to logic 101 with Prof. Spike
far too much w...
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Categories:
imprecision, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Effect
...It was a memory, that day
When I will feel the only bliss
When you will drift into my arms
As though you feel the emptiness
There will be a time when I felt love
When all the stars seemed more...
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Categories:
imprecision, love, sea, time, time,
Form: I do not know?