Cloaked Power
...a small position given in a place of chaos
perfect place to flourish and gain
hiding behind unhealed trauma and pain
playing a role as a trusted confidant
observing and collecting information
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Categories:
leashing, bullying, character, corruption, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
collective nouns: ten front teeth are seven thebes every day of the week
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homelands / husbands / playing house / strands
& strings of horses behind strangers lounging
un-belonging to Thebes of Sevens or women,
depending on how you slice matters, as a perspective
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Categories:
leashing, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Answer Me
...Soprano's Answer
I'm benumbed by the musical shooting arrow
Carrying magical notes of a soprano
Its light dazzles
And crackles
On the lake's wind washed surface in circles
I stand beneath h...
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Categories:
leashing, appreciation, beauty, bird, god,
Form: Free verse
Frozen Noose
...Anxiety (The Worst Noose In Town)
-- like flooding waters, creeping in
I count 30, seconds, holding my breath again
Drowning in agitation, overwhelmed by fear
I try to hide the pressure in h...
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Categories:
leashing, angst, anxiety, conflict, crazy,
Form: Epic
Frozen Within
...Anxiety creeping like flooding water
Soaking into every crack and pore
Washing away the hope you may desire
Leaving you searching for a shore
leashing, grasping and ripping the chest wide
woun...
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Categories:
leashing, anxiety, emotions, self,
Form: Rhyme
Nature
...Nature tends her world
causing life anew
taking care of gentle shoots
giving them sun and rain.
Encouraging them to grow
watching leaves unfurl
giving cover to nesting birds
busily feeding t...
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Categories:
leashing, celebration, nature,
Form: Verse
Fiery Spirit Leaps
...Slowly pacing a captive rail,
her gaze pierces beyond red stars
eyes with burnt ire, a tigress howls
bellowing through jungles afar;
As pride of theme parks, she deplores
the ropes leas...
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Categories:
leashing, freedom, tiger,
Form: Rhyme
Battle With My Mind
...I am armed and fighting my battle. I am bombarded
by disturbed thoughts running through my
mind. My mind is leashing out expressing itself
as an insane leader. I challenge any power
I find along...
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Categories:
leashing, war
Form: Italian Sonnet
Another Crossroad
...Another crossroad.
Invalids weep when
wearing another's
soiled diapers suddenly
disappear.
In spite of the battered off-chance -
from a despondent interruption;
I'm the exposed exception.
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Categories:
leashing, deathme,
Form: Free verse
Santa's Beefs
...Bah! Humbug! 'Tis again that time of the year,
When I must go hither and yon spreading good cheer.
Ho, ho, hoing as wriggling brats sit upon my knees,
Boring me with their interminable pleas!
I...
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Categories:
leashing, funny, holidayme,
Form: Rhyme
Lost of Love
...Lie and hatred is beneath my roots
feeling a burn through out my vain
image of myself hurting you over and over
but in the end I end up hurting again....
The day you pass away was the day I burn...
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Categories:
leashing, death, forgiveness, lost love,
Form: I do not know?
Savior
...A boy on a leash I fell for it
Crouching in the rain with a trenchcoated man
His silouhette haunts the dreams and art
Asingle innocent kiss brought him from the shadows
For hiding there for so lo...
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Categories:
leashing, teen, me, me,
Form: I do not know?