In My Deepest Fantasies
...Sunday cockcrow nascent promulgate aural essays reveal,
laissez-faire luscious lustrous buoyant raptures,
radio behemoth prompt to that untamed erudite fantasist,
me the one possessing rippled ra...
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Categories:
inundation, celebration, character, confidence, destiny,
Form: Free verse
River Runs Wet And Dry
...It rained for three days
Constant outpouring awakens
The dry river to life again
A little farther besides our home
I hear the rumbling sound
Of water slowly snaking though
Descending, bulldozin...
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Categories:
inundation, courage, life, success,
Form: Free verse
Chains of sin
...Shackled by my own mind , but a mind which does not feel as though my own. Why; i ask, that a head upon shoulders i know belonging to me, can i not control .
The power of will, others do believe i...
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Categories:
inundation, care, character, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse
Tumbling
...Over the flume in a barrel,
consumed by a rainbow cascade;
Oh, the adrenaline of inundation!
Sumptuous the rush of shock therapy;
Chaos is the fresh start,
that flow is the restart of your hea...
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Categories:
inundation, dream, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
An Obituary for Francois Mitterrand
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I was a schoolgirl then, in nineties
Braided hair and full-blown inundation of dreams
Yes. They still are strumming these to stack those feelings, intact
As an old page of a novella still wash t...
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Categories:
inundation, for him,
Form: Free verse
Our Egregious Love
...“I wish to have them.”
What does that mean?
To “have”
No one can “have” anyone else.
And yet,
We say it as though We can.
As though We can gather everything,
All that We desire,
From another ...
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Categories:
inundation, heart, humanity, love,
Form: Free verse
Speechless
...Subtle adrift in inundation
Enlarge can never behold the grip
Forsake bounty repel all cliff
Unprepared to kindle kisses
Child that never orphan
Endless bonds search knots
Wail of wind catches ...
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Categories:
inundation, family, feelings, imagination, love,
Form: Free verse
Sunday Morning Programme
...Sunday cockcrow nascent
aural essays reveal
laissez-faire raptures.
Enigmatic silken piece compost ushered in by
trenchant trademark tremulous signature.
Doe-eyed instrumentalist’s strident bras...
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Categories:
inundation, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Imagism
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.
I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came acro...
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Categories:
inundation, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Onslaught
...Torturous nightmares of hellish anguish
Make soul drowned in agony to languish
Torments’ onslaught disturbing blest silence
Dreadful lamentations God can vanquish.
Midst attacks of guil...
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Categories:
inundation, cheer up, christian, faith,
Form: Rubaiyat
Open the Floodgates
...What strange cascades course down my spine -
invisible, unnameable, and as of yet, undiagnosed.
I only can liken them to rain or wind.
Sometimes they are as a shower -
pitter-pattering lightly do...
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Categories:
inundation, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Hymn To An Art-O-Matic Laundromat
...Hymn to an Art-o-matic Laundromat
by Michael R. Burch
after Richard Thomas Moore’s “Hymn to an Automatic Washer”
O, terrible-immaculate
ALL-cleansing godly Laundromat,
where cleanliness is n...
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Categories:
inundation, america, analogy, art, baptism,
Form: Sonnet
Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag
...at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
As a Halloween costume,
one year during early grade school,
my father got the brilliant idea
for his sole son to be dressed
with one of a kind getup....
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Categories:
inundation, 5th grade, adventure, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Inundation
...Having
Inundated his heart with love,
He was blessed
To witness the drowning
Of hate!
© Demetrios Trifiatis
07 September 2021...
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Categories:
inundation, emotions, hate, love,
Form: Verse
The Sweet Scent of Failure
...THE SWEET SCENT OF FAILURE
I will speak in praise of failure
Long unrecognised: its worth
But with loss I won’t regale ya
Of its grieving there’s no dearth
For the striving and the yearning
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Categories:
inundation, life,
Form: Rhyme
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