Junipers
...Coniferous greenery holds up the hill and my eyes.
Snakes wind around the roots, and my boots, if I’m not careful.
Replaced junipers with a weeping willow and stone wall.
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Categories:
junipers, nature,
Form: Sijo
Junipers
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Junipers symbolized rest and refuge in ancient times.
Elijah, Job, and Jeremiah were drawn to these special trees.
During their worst times, resting beneath them, they pondered life and death.
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Categories:
junipers, bible, men,
Form: Sijo
Junipers
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Big tall evergreen trees are monoecious
But others are only dioecious
Two sexes are mono
While only one dio
Both prickly to handle coniferous
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Categories:
junipers, tree,
Form: Limerick
Bryce's Path
...I believed in you.
I walked by your side.
So, sadness and sorrow stabbed and stung
the day that the old dream died.
That path we took was beautiful;
You know, that road we both knew:
That lov...
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Categories:
junipers, dream, endurance, high school,
Form: Rhyme
Nadir
...When the smoky quartz sun
slumbers into a cold winter,
we see the aftermath of a garnet twilight,
it is then, we find rose stars
that refuse to abandon us in shivering solitude,
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Categories:
junipers, dark,
Form: Free verse
A Fine New Day
..."I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it..." E.E. Cummings
Hello my dearest darling, it was our time to wake,
The rustic rooster had already roused my re...
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Categories:
junipers, love,
Form: Alliteration
Songs of Nature COS No 1: ABAB
...A sun encounters a probing of it,
course a bargain at a remote lea.
Jilt Thistles yields to breeze that never quit,
brush forces the stately Yellow Daisies
dressed, and clips wispy tall grass the...
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Categories:
junipers, beautiful, meaningful, motivation, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Inviting
...I left the village and trudged towards the small wood,
Junipers, covered with berries that looked so good.
It was an inviting place many knew about
It was luck I found it, few cared I have no doub...
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Categories:
junipers, appreciation, love, nature,
Form: Couplet
Sonic Angels
...Angels in furs so white
Brave voices as cool as sprite
Cheeks so red or pink
Delights your day without a wink
Endless care reserved for you
Flocking in troupe over you
Giggling over rainbows o...
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Categories:
junipers, angel, god, heaven,
Form: Abecedarian
Juniper Rose 1 Juniper Rose 2 Juniper Rose 3
...Upon birth, Juniper loved her name; no one else had it.
But then others heard it.
Now there are sixteen Junipers in the same class - her class.
The teacher wants to number them.
Juniper one, Juni...
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Categories:
junipers, baby,
Form: Light Verse
Awesome Breeze To Zephyr
...an awesome
benevolent blowy breeze
cleverly concealed, contrived
dastardly deeds of destruction
expressing excitement and enthusiasm
for faithful forever forest firs
giving giant gusts gorgeous...
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Categories:
junipers, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian
Springtime At the Lake
...Night falls upon the
wooded lake shore,
I hear Minerva’s child calling;
echoes through the trees
tell me that the
nightlife is awake.
Through my tent flap,
the glimmering dance...
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Categories:
junipers, nature, poems, poetry, spring,
Form: Free verse
In the Blink
...When will pretty?
leaves of green,
bud with everlasting
love, skies
splash intense cerulean?
and rivulets of ivy
cascade, junipers
show off their Spring?
outfits, roses
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Categories:
junipers, change, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Heart of the Western Home
...Gray wolves howl, horned owls summon their young
Echoes tend the starlit night
Junipers nest in crevices of metamorphic rocks
Clover and strife are bedded by the light dew settling
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Categories:
junipers, imagery, , western,
Form: Free verse
Summer Hills With Daffodils Bloom
...I planted the Daffodils in the hills,
You were thrilled as daffodil flowers bloom,
Amonst the sunny summer fields,
Our room filled with perfume of golden yellow,
With view of dew crystals cov...
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Categories:
junipers, appreciation, flower, how i
Form: Narrative
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