Done
...Why run
Why fight
Hide in the dark
Ignore the light
Find shelter
Helter skelter
Embrace the pain
Let tears reign
Cruel sin
Don't give in
Hold yourself
Clutch your wealth
"don't let ...
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Categories:
keep apart, loss, self,
Form: Rhyme
The Cost
...Why run
Why fight
Hide in the dark
Ignore the light
Find shelter
Helter skelter
Embrace the pain
Let tears reign
Cruel sin
Don't give in
Sour grin
Breathe in
Don't let greed
Rule yo...
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Categories:
keep apart, conflict, loneliness, self,
Form: Rhyme
The God Behind the Curtain
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The God Behind the Curtain
By Mark D. Stucky
Curtains sometimes keep apart things that need connecting
and conceal things that, in their time, need uncovering.
“Pay ...
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Categories:
keep apart, death, easter, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A Quiet Love
...In a field of flowers you're the one
Who stands right out, I catch the sun
Reflecting off your pretty face
And onto mine, there is no space
That is too great to keep apart
This love I have ...
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Categories:
keep apart, devotion, for her, i
Form: Rhyme
Friendship of Fred and Roger
...FRIENDSHIP
of FRED and ROGER
Free Verse
Like true brothers, for many years you’re friends,
From Calabarzon to Mimaropa regions
Sharing secrets, stories and laughters
The countenance of friend...
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Categories:
keep apart, best friend, brother, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Coronal Ruminations
...Coronal Ruminations
Here is a war let loose -
a plague upon the frailties
of our unresisting unsuspecting flesh
another plague invisible
inspired in the very air
invading passages where ...
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Categories:
keep apart, allegory, allusion, eulogy, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Keep Apart
...Told to keep apart?
A poet during covid
we break all the rules;
Caressing you all night long
we can kiss you with our words....
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Categories:
keep apart, poetry, poets,
Form: Tanka
The Elf From North Korea
...A Christmas present?
Not a Christmas present!
Dude anything but a Christmas present!
I’m beggin’ ya! Not a Christmas present!
“Give me my way or I’ll show my butt!
If you don’t do what I want,...
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Categories:
keep apart, christmas, patriotic, political, war,
Form: Verse
With Positive Thoughts Needs To Take Care
...No one is completely good
even a slightest bad lies with in self
that may be unaccountable
though one is ...
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Categories:
keep apart, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Raindrops Keep Apart
...R-ed beacon early Friday
E-liminates the night;
N-ew dawn has broken,
A-iming to share the light.
A-fter the twilight is gone,
L-et the morn slowly break;
C-lear sky and white cloud
A-re men...
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Categories:
keep apart, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
I Know the Things and People
...I know the things and people keeping all
my spirit whole, the death of these
can only mean the death of me; the call
is blaring out the door, to me, to please
my appetite, I live to hear the so...
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Categories:
keep apart, animal, best friend, devotion,
Form: I do not know?
Not Time Nor Tide
...Time like Tide, or so they say,
can wash all trace of things away.
But Time cannot wash from my heart
the aching left when some depart.
No Tide that washed upon the shore
could cleanse the wou...
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Categories:
keep apart, absence, death, spiritual, time,
Form: Rhyme
Thoughts of You
...They come late at night
When sleep finds not its way to my eyes
When I can't reach out to your heart
When I can't hear your side of the story
At such time, the sky, with stars, i...
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Categories:
keep apart, dance, dream, loneliness, lost
Form: Rhyme
If Music Be the Food of Love, Play On
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The notes, oh the notes that soared above
The music to grab and hold the heart
A rhythm carried by the winds of life
Two things that cannot be keep apart
So feed the soul with music ...
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Categories:
keep apart, love, music,
Form: Quatrain
Prayer of the Modern Day Pharisee
...Sinners, Publicans – Pharisees, Scribes
Unto neither of these could I ever subscribe
For I read of both groups in the scriptures each day,
And both make me feel to exclaim when I pray,
“God, ...
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Categories:
keep apart, christian, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
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