Ladder of Success
...LADDER OF SUCCESS
Free Verse
1001 steps to reach the apex
You need courage and strength
Along the way there are trials and tests
Be careful, watch every step you make.
Ask the help and g...
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Categories:
intrepidity, beauty, career, dream, education,
Form: Free verse
De Odium
...ON HATRED
Acrimony is like a malignant tumour
Alienation confronts disaffection
Alienation takes the hand ill humour
Acrimony leads to separation.
Disloyalty commands anxiety
Love and animo...
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Categories:
intrepidity, emotions, feelings,
Form: Quatrain
Mere Distinction
...thru notes of distinction
diversion dots the silent eye
distracted
in papal set
where deepness holds
her self regret
lingered, lost
within imperfect past
how can one live
how can one last
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Categories:
intrepidity, age,
Form: Free verse
Life's Sailor
...A sailor I am, a sailor of life
Who
For decades have been navigating over the
Seas of existence
Many fierce storms I have faced, during the daring
Voyages that I took,
Tempests that have inst...
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Categories:
intrepidity, life, ocean, strength,
Form: Free verse
Afterlife
...Afterlife,
What are you?
Are you my friend or my foe?
The end, or the beginning?
A blessing or a curse, are you?
Fear, or intrepidity?
Exaltation, or despair?
And finally,
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Categories:
intrepidity, death, heaven, life,
Form: Free verse
Aries
...Astonishing self-assured warrior.
Rough acts entail his mettle and intrepidity.
Idoneous healer, he uses dauntlessness.
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Categories:
intrepidity, blessing, confidence, destiny, fate,
Form: Acrostic
Noticing
...In wonderment I walk with the day
billows blowing
noticing not,
a beginning nor an end
lost in the mist of the rain
I pause at the crosswalks
filled with children
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Categories:
intrepidity, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Uphold Moulds and Strongholds of Integrity
...Honour packets and pockets of promises
Without any iota of excuses
If progress should become the portion
Blessed in action and implementation.
Honour realms and reams of reputation
With vigour...
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Categories:
intrepidity, poems,
Form: Free verse
Living In the Dark
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It is the night, in deepest dark, that death foretells
the demon heart in which all lonely feeling dwells.
Yet, in plain sight, our eyes can’t see what life impels,
emotion’s plea, our dee...
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Categories:
intrepidity, anxiety, dark,
Form: Monorhyme
I Am a Sailor
...A sailor I am who
For decades have been sailing over the
Seas of life
Fierce storms I faced, during the daring
Voyages that I took ,
Tempests that instilled much fear into
My hea...
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Categories:
intrepidity, age, dream, life,
Form: Free verse
Retro-Introspective
...My life has travelled roads less taken,
a tumbleweed, east, west, north and south,
all around the world.
Sprouting, enticing horizons beckoned,
each just as fair, opened to discover
by youthf...
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Categories:
intrepidity, age, eulogy, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Public Back Stabber
...Public Back Stabber
You gave me life and breath, Yes thank you,
You feed me and house me, Yes thank you,
You educated me and tutored me, Ye thank you,
You loved me as some hated me,Yes thank yo...
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Categories:
intrepidity, anger, betrayal, feelings, inspiration,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Ego Veni Vidi Vici
...Ego Veni Vidi Vici.
On the Citadel of Learning
Where intellectual intrepidity thrives
WE CAME as the gullible scrounging for knowledge.
On the Ivory tower of scholarly display
Where philosophies and...
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Categories:
intrepidity,
Form: Free verse
Courage and Success
...Courage and Success
Courage is the way of success
So never let your feelings suppress
If you deserve something right
Step forward and never fright
Be confident and be polite
Whenever you step outsid...
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Categories:
intrepidity, courage, success,
Form: Rhyme
Hereafter
...HEREAFTER
Hereafter,
What are you?
Are you a friend or a foe?
The end or the beginning?
A blessing or a curse ?
Fear or intrepidity?
Rapture or despair?
Damned or holy?
No matter what your
Natu...
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Categories:
intrepidity, heaven, hope, horror,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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