True Story
...Walking in the front door with my sisters in tow, the phone on the sideboard in the dining room started ringing incessantly. Upon answering the phone, a very determent voice accosted my ear with, ‘Y...
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Categories:
incessantly, death, grief, parents, satire,
Form: Other
Gaza's Mothers
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In Gaza, the mothers don’t sleep, waiting in darkness, listening to the sky that’s been raining death -- nothing to inspire a fairy-tale to lull their children to sleep, their ears sharpened to ...
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Categories:
incessantly, mother,
Form: Free verse
apocalypse
...Apocalypse
I saw the storm approaching. It had a look of evil intent
People were seeking shelter in the town's only café
I didn't like to share the place with so many
and I had to find my ...
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Categories:
incessantly, arabic, art,
Form: ABC
In the depth of silence, where shadows dance their eternal ritual
...In the depth of silence, where shadows dance their eternal ritual,
A song of the heart is born, a call piercing the veil of forgetfulness,
There where the soul travels through abysses of light and ...
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Categories:
incessantly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Embrace silence like a velvet cloak that gently slips over the soul
...Embrace silence like a velvet cloak that gently slips over the soul,
listen deeply within, where echoes lose their shape and become whispers,
respect for others is an art of listening, a dance of h...
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Categories:
incessantly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Bob Loblaw
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There's a grocery chain in Canada
Known by the name of Loblaw's
That in itself isn't anything special
Till owners named their son after grandpa
Their poor son was blessed by his paren...
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Categories:
incessantly, funny,
Form: Free verse
I live life more than ever, with my soul open to unknown horizons
...I live life more than ever, with my soul open to unknown horizons,
And I die for You more than ever, for You are the source of my restlessness,
I, my heart, and You are present here, in this suspen...
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Categories:
incessantly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The Folk Of Habitat Bay
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There is a lovely town l know of called Habitat Bay
Where the residents are of the animal kind
Living together in harmony
A community supportive and aligned
Duck is the towns only doctor
A b...
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Categories:
incessantly, humor, word play,
Form: Rhyme
How do you fight when the battle is within you, and every attempt seems doomed to fail
...How do you fight when the battle is within you, and every attempt seems doomed to fail,
When you thought you were strong, but now you see you're caught in the web of doubt,
A stranger in your own s...
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Categories:
incessantly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Three Positive Traits
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you've got a tenderness...
about you; instantaneously
e v i d e n t
in your eyes and bright smile.
you are creative
in more ways than one,...
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Categories:
incessantly, appreciation, perspective, poetry, tribute,
Form: Ode
Multiloquent Maud
...Multiloquent maud incessantly talks all day
Nonsensical chatter by the way
I have to tune her out, for she hurts my ears
That she will notice is not one of my fears
For her mouth is open open o...
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Categories:
incessantly, woman,
Form: Rhyme
The symphony of our hearts vibrates like an eternal whisper in the silence of the night
...The symphony of our hearts vibrates like an eternal whisper in the silence of the night,
in a continuous flicker, like my phone that rings incessantly from your call,
and we talk for hours, letting...
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Categories:
incessantly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Soul Quote
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"Incessantly... like a river, the heart yearns to cleanse ones soul"
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Categories:
incessantly, passion, river, spiritual, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
All here shown'
...Humble home, or palace known? Scenes
Pass.. somewhere is the tick of clocks; or beat of
Metronome? The rhythm of possibility’s a
Crashing of waves. Some false? much information! we journey throug...
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Categories:
incessantly, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Free verse
The Ocean And The Sky
...All the moments that have led to now
play out—
projected onto the insides of my eyelids,
a film I’ve watched a thousand times.
And still,
it shakes me to my core.
Visions of the ineffable,
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Categories:
incessantly, bereavement, courage, grief, loss,
Form: Free verse
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