The Master of the Wind - a Re-Write
...[Arrhhh… this be a rewrite of a yarn I told, which truly wasn’t tawdry
alas, I can but wonder if some thought it would be bawdy.
The ‘Neptune’s Daughter’ was a fiction, No inuendo there
She’s ...
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Categories:
livened, dog, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
The Neptunes Daughter
...Fifty fathoms ’neath the sea aboard the ‘Neptune’s Daughter’
The captain guards her secret in three hundred feet of water
For twenty years he floundered in a cell; Twas dank and cold
They let him ...
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Categories:
livened, dog, humorous, ocean, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Stumps
...Close to election time, we have the chance
to hear the candidates for office speak,
or “stump,” in nearby towns, to give their stance
on issues and improvements that they seek,
to promise they wi...
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Categories:
livened, political,
Form: Quintain (English)
Waiting For Nightingale To Sing
...she livened the world
with her songs
one day the hippo
heard her sing
he looked up
and insulted her beak
she stared at her reflection
in the water
the hippo was right
she was one ugly ...
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Categories:
livened, bird, confidence, courage, dream,
Form: Free verse
The End
...He was skinny as a rail
Dared not put him on a scale
He grew much fatter
Didn’t seem to matter
I knew that he could not fail
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She livened every party
Always knew she was hearty
She wailed wh...
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Categories:
livened, boyfriend, break up, farewell,
Form: Limerick
When Words Are Just Right
...Even as a young boy, sitting with my pup
I’d come up with rhymes, before I’d cleanup
My paper sparkled with all I could cook up
Words livened my page while some I’d ball up
With every p...
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Categories:
livened, appreciation, best friend, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
I Love Beer - In Justice Kavanaugh's Own Words
...Yes, I love beer
And beer loves me,
We’re as thick as thieves
As honey is to bees.
I can’t help but wonder
What life would be
Without this golden amber,
Not a world I’d like to see.
Every...
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Categories:
livened, grief, humorous, parody, perspective,
Form: Verse
Eyes of Fire
...Rescue me, eyes of fire
Fill me with your livened blaze
Dress me in a star’s attire
Awaken me from this shimmering daze.
Pave me a trail of your warm golden glow
Guide me with your foreseeing...
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Categories:
livened, imagery,
Form: Quatrain
Nature's Goddess Came To Greet
...Nature's Goddess Came To Greet
I stood upon a new dawn
When life was on the mend
And Spring burst in my heart
Nature's glory became my friend
Night stars and moon gave delight
As if ...
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Categories:
livened, beautiful, blessing, freedom, life,
Form: Rhyme
With All My Heart
...I was deserted by fun
Locked in a lonely world
Looked upon like a clown
My heart was then cold
Then out of emptiness, yet bountiful
You emerged so graceful.
With your sweet charms
You entered my ...
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Categories:
livened, love, universe,
Form: Rhyme
The Garden of Adonis
...And I talk to her heart of delight, and she shudders to think elsewhere
The purchase of her soul, enlightened over here
She has a glass face, so smooth like porcelain
Created by a master-s...
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Categories:
livened, love, relationship,
Form: Lyric
My Eyes
...My eyes they tell the truth, the story of my life
Of both relentless selfishness and utter sacrifice
My eyes they tell the story of both love and hate
Of peaceful perfect bliss and wrenching heart a...
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Categories:
livened, introspection, longing,
Form: Free verse
Our Time
...This time that comes between us,
I hate the most.
It drags through the dy.
A black cloud overhead,
time standing still.
The time we are together
flies so fast.
A whilrlwind, over too quickly
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Categories:
livened, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, longing, time,
Form: Free verse
Along the Beginning
...along the beginning
of time, life has had its
beginning, it is imperfect
it is saddened by life
but it is livened by truth.
along the beginning
things show truth
beyond what
we see
as normal...
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Categories:
livened, death, happiness, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
Whenever I Think of You
...Whenever I think of you
it's like the sun shining through a storm.
I can see the cloudiness,
I feel enveloped by a warmth.
Whenever I think of you
it's like the moon is full for me.
There are no oth...
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Categories:
livened, lost love, love, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
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