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Journeyman Poems - Poems about Journeyman

Premium Member Pure Perfection
... Mirror broken, shard's outspoken Piercing, rupturing, into my heart No prisoners taken, her life token Devoured, as latest thirst fulfilled Appetite quenched, now plied art As sly innuendoe......

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Categories: journeyman, abuse, introspection, mental illness,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Somewhere To the Left of Earth
...In my many years before the mast I’d seen rocks and shoals conspire To ground me down to powder Till I was just dust in the wind, And I’d never even been to Kansas. I was useless as a one-armed......

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Categories: journeyman, allegory,
Form: Blank verse



Mind Beat
...The journeyman on his journey a walker walking the lonely path Of thorns and pains Scribbling his footprint on the sands of time A compass for the blind In his solemn thoughts, he speaks alou......

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Categories: journeyman, allusion, philosophy, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Old Bill and Me
...Me and old Bill Shakespeare Both knew a trick or two When lost for the apt word We knew just what to do. It saved all the effort It saved all the time Keeping the rhythm while Striving for the......

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Categories: journeyman, appreciation, fun, humor, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Battle Storm
...We tried to hide and could have died. But we only heard the faint cry Of the wind whistling aloud As the devastation passes by. From the darkness, we heard cries, weeping voices of the night ......

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Categories: journeyman, anxiety, cry, death of
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Ninny
...he had often aspired to being a jester the wise one of Tarot land cheekily dressed with wit on his lips as of late he has been caught up in irreverent lies and half-truths tossed at him in ang......

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Categories: journeyman, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Among An Unnamed Female Person Known Within Mine Black Barbed Ken
...Among an unnamed female person known within mine black barbed ken Analogous to black box holding untold secrets, (after deadly plane crash no survivors except a journeyman foreigner), I shar......

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Categories: journeyman, absence, angel, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Night Storm
...We hide and could have died But we only heard the faint cry Of the wind outside whistling aloud As the devastation passes by. From the darkness, we heard cries, Bringing voices of the night s......

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Categories: journeyman, dark, judgement, myth, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Half a World Away
...On the San Francisco waterfront the sun is going down Upon a well-heeled journeyman fresh in from out of town. The sky's been drained of color to a somber shade of gray As a new day dawns on ano......

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Categories: journeyman, allegory, angst, corruption, dark,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Boxer
...BOXER The late October day marked the last of the tragic encounters framed by the ropes he preferred to the streets where a journeyman boxer needs more than taped hands for the troubles he s......

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Categories: journeyman, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Miraculous Night
... A tangerine moon glides across the sky; I am enamored, of its beauty. Twilight expires and gives way to dreamtime enchantments. A color swirl opens the door; behind it lay monst......

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Categories: journeyman, earth, nature, philosophy, poems,
Form: Free verse
Grandpa's Still Fishing With a Line and Hook
...grandpa, a hard rock fisherman and freckled fly rod journeyman eyed fish in the morning mist kissing with giggles and a lemon twist said he saw a bobbing head round and fat with tuffs of red......

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Categories: journeyman, fishing,
Form: Rhyme
Tales of the Gottaways
...grandpa, a hard rock fisherman and fractured fly rod journeyman eyed a fish in the morning mist kissing with giggle and lemon twist he said he saw a bobbing head round and fat with locks of ......

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Categories: journeyman, fishing, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dream Guide
...He waits in a sylvan wood mentor cloaked in orange and black; courage is the lesson of this spirit of prey. Empirical justice is the swords he wields; a traveler of astral light; ......

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Categories: journeyman, dream, philosophy, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Lesson of the Master
...I tried to express myself like you, Your style, rhythm, sense Of pace and form, which floated From the page with every piece I read. It seemed your language was like A drug, that filled each ......

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Categories: journeyman, appreciation, beauty, creation, dedication,
Form: Blank verse

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