Yawning Gulf
...I stood on the tip of the top of the cliff and looked down,
Though valleys seemed colorful, scenes deep down were grey and brown;
A few freshwater streams were springing from filmy fountains,
Lo, ...
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Categories:
kopi, people, society,
Form: Rhyme
A Secret Everyone Knows
...A Secret Everyone Knows
I care for her approval as much as for her love,
For her affections I would take rocks from the creek and turn them into diamonds,
For her devotion I would catch shooting...
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Categories:
kopi, devotion, hurt, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Have a Cuppa
...We used to just have a cup of coffee
Black
Possibly with milk
Maybe with sugar
Mostly on Sundays and with cream as a bonus
Today they call it caffe latte or cappuccino
Amer...
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Categories:
kopi, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Access To Excess
...An ardent longing for the finer things ...
Vodka from eggs - bedrooms with wings.
Bugatti's and coffees topped with gold,
Armani, Brioni, and true absinthe, old.
Bottega Veneta or a Lanvi...
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Categories:
kopi, appreciation, boat, car, dream,
Form: Couplet