The Thrill Of A Late Summer
...visions of children shrieking on clogged shores,
warm swirling gusts topple gaunt sand castles,
games galore thrive in weather dry and bright,
family fun fair gasp and sheer delight,
yet summer’s...
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Categories:
journeyed, art, august, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Other
The Journey Within
...“I have journeyed within myself,
Scanned rumblings of the inner self
Lent my ears to the inner chime
Within grasp of the sands of time.” By author.
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Categories:
journeyed, inspirational, journey, life, light,
Form: Free verse
The Road
...I started toddling at seven months,
Walking the roads as from twelve
Shaping my feet from sands and mud upon bumps
Frequenting the paths to hell and into which I delve
From the spittle of the s...
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Categories:
journeyed, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Lost
...Those we lost to the night,
Gone before the sunrise,
Summoned by the unseen,
Taken to the beyond.
Those who have lost to time,
Worn down by its passage,
Sometimes sit on the porch...
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Categories:
journeyed, sad,
Form: Free verse
A Disobedient Prophet
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Once a prophet who is now anonymous in name,
conveyed the Lord’s word, but later brought himself much shame.
If not disobedient, he might have won some fame.
He fell as prey to another m...
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Categories:
journeyed, bible, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Celestial Cyberspace
...Cyberspace, my blue astral projector
I'm not seeking new friends to entertain
I dwell in a big celestial sector
Cradled in great cool mists and northern rain.
Yet, from funny dark galaxies abov...
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Categories:
journeyed, environment, sky,
Form: Sonnet
The Unfolded Path
...In pursuit of promise, he journeyed far,
A dual path of toil and academic star.
Leaving loved ones, a distant shore,
He braved new faces, some warm, others a bore.
Hostility's sting, he wouldn'...
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Categories:
journeyed, allegory, appreciation, care, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Eagle’s Challenge
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meet me on high in limpid luminescent sky
from whence you’ll catch my twigs perhaps
there I cloudless am guided to harlequin horizons
precision ...
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Categories:
journeyed, allegory, bird, change, character,
Form: Ballad
MILES AND POLLOCK
...The smoky clubs of thought/ where shadows dance and poets talk of truth whispered low/man, a story without end/ can you dig it, my friend/ improvisation’s the key, always unlocked in time, a jazz rif...
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Categories:
journeyed, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
GRANDMA’S PRAYING HANDS
...Hands of wisdom
Gone on to God’s Kingdom
Guidance in understanding
Knowing and sustaining
Heaven on high
The watch from Thy
Encouragement that was broad
My heart being assured
Grandma’s years...
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Categories:
journeyed, appreciation, celebration, grandmother, grandson,
Form: Rhyme
Paths that part
...In the garden where laughter used to grow,
We shared our secrets, watching time flow.
Now paths diverge, and stories unwind,
Friends who were once close, now hard to find.
Seasons change, and s...
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Categories:
journeyed, appreciation, best friend, childhood,
Form: Free verse
A Tale From The Loom - XXI to XXV
...They journeyed long the way to love not straight as science rule;
To scale high peaks that merged into the wispy mountain dew;
Over green hills, past forest trees - gale winds would shake and bend;...
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Categories:
journeyed, adventure, fantasy, romance,
Form: Rhyme
The Twilight of Fantasy
...I was walking down a lonely street,
wondering where everyone had gone.
It was still daylight,
My footsteps echoed as I journeyed along the empty road.
As I walked, the road stretched further ...
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Categories:
journeyed, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Where Wonder Lingers
...I stepped into a world unknown,
Where seeds of silence had been sown.
New faces turned but did not speak—
A quiet strength for hearts to seek.
She watched me with a steady gaze,
As if to read ...
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Categories:
journeyed, emotions, feelings, spiritual,
Form: Lyric
As we metamorphose PC winner 3
...being mistook we burnt the book
thoughts rest, we dwell in our heart’s nest
touched by spirit, our body shook
by God’s light blest as we undressed”
I am a droplet in the vast ocean of c...
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Categories:
journeyed, deep, devotion,
Form: Free verse
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