Why did I Fall for You, O' Sun?
...O, why did I fall for you, O' sun,
When my soul is nestled in the deeps?
Agape and afraid, my eyne mosey deeper still; they run,
Yet on the colder current your warmth invitingly sleeps.
The dis...
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Categories:
laved, crush, cry, depression, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Pale Daughters
...Pale daughters
don't follow their familial duties
or wash behind their ears
laved in white light,
they sport a smile, when necessary,
compelled by an accidental mischief
pencilled in exclusion,...
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Categories:
laved, age, analogy, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
The Front Window Cogitation
...The Front Window Cogitation
By Sy Roth
Observed the others drowning in their tears.
A pasty rain inks the front window
Sad remnants of a broken sky in Kandinsky splashes
Marked on an ancient,...
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Categories:
laved, angst, sad,
Form: Free verse
New Beginings
...a young wing flutters
warmer nights laved in moon beams
spring's new soul takes flight
03/01/2019
Spring Haiku Contest
Sponsored by Tania Kitchen
2nd. Place...
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Categories:
laved, spring,
Form: Haiku
Heeding the Call
...Freya was not quite sure whether she dreamt or floated in a bubble of hope
Her anchor cut loose the compass’ needle bent and stuck in past of beyond
A mouldy flare with no flair a life vest pun...
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Categories:
laved, journey,
Form: Free verse
A Gypsy's Life By John Lars Zwerenz
...A GYPSY'S LIFE
A gypsy am I, as I rove on the downy dale;
Aside from the taverns, the fields are my only vale.
I drink from my carafe a fairy-fermented brew,
And I dream of fair love, beneath...
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Categories:
laved, travel,
Form: Sonnet
A Report of the Jewels Excavated From the Tomb of the Hectate, Done In a Kind of a Verse
...Minute by minute is my fleshy integument perspired,
Lathered and lathed and laved in my own shiny sweat;
And my heart it beats rigorously and unremittingly against its costal chamber,
In the ilia...
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Categories:
laved, absence, adventure, africa, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
Let God Change Your Life
...J-ust let God change your life,
O-r you stay in the night;
S-laved by iniquity,
Y-ou won't see the
L-ight.
R-equest God to reform you,
U-ntil you're free from sin;
T-hursday thirty-fi...
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Categories:
laved, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Brave
...Trere stands a man who's brave. Had many close shaves, wasn't at all afraid, not even of the grave.
He was a total knave, would always misbehave because he was downright depraved.
He would rant...
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Categories:
laved, appreciation, baptism, encouraging, forgiveness,
Form: Metrical Tale
Freed From the Chain of Sin
...F-reed from the chain of sin,
E-very sheep is forgiven;
L-ord Jesus' blood will bring
Y-our soul to door of heaven.
A-ugust eleventh Friday,
B-ondage of sin is broken;
A-lmighty God accep...
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Categories:
laved, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
A Stream of Laughter
...Sunlit water frolics
over a stone-strewn base.
Chattering waters,
playfully tumbling children
on a high hill, rolling down.
Both translucent and opaque
blues and greens magnified
by reflec...
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Categories:
laved, children, nature,
Form: Free verse
Monsoon Sunshine
...Monsoon sunshine!
The first rain this
monsoon
Was sunshine
To me.
For It awakened
In me
A goal!
Washing the
Muddle:
The tussle
Of Being.
After the
Clear sky laved in
Silver drops...
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Categories:
laved, allegory, angst, change, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Heavenly Showers
...HEAVENLY SHOWERS
She was sun-scorched,
Seared and parched,
Aching for heavenly showers!
Delaying, dithering, though, at long last
He relented, bowed.
He laved her with love,
Soaking all her heat
I...
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Categories:
laved, love, nature,
Form: Free verse
Silent City - Part 1
...Ill-fated crowds neath unchained clouds: the Silent City braved
against a sudden flashing flood, unleashing lashing waves,
which stripped its stony structures, blown with neutron bursts that laved....
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Categories:
laved, angst, life, war,
Form: Rhyme
23 Stones Part 2
...This is the second half, read part 1 for the first half
July dawned hot, we began to know
That here was something, a warm hot glow
August again, classes to fill
We planned as one, like Jack a...
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Categories:
laved, lost lovelove,
Form: Rhyme
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