The Dawn
Sitting waiting, waiting for the light,
anticipating the retreat of the night.
The mallards have gathered awaiting their feeding.
They always appear to be fiercely competing.
A song birds trill permeates the air,
spilling out it's chords, tender, fair.
A boisterous crow joins the conversation.
Flying to and fro with his long winded explanation.
The full moon fades tucked somewhere far away,
as
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Categories:
long winded, nature,
Form: Light Verse
Long Winded Drive
the cold refreshment
sweeps through the redtop mountains -
the sunny-blue wind
~ ~ ~
pleasure of rolled down windows
and grandson’s afternoon nap
1/25/2019
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Categories:
long winded, grandson, weather,
Form: Senryu
Long Winded
I wrote a poem,
it was long winded,
but I'm posting this one,
because I binned it,
and as it went,
it was an accident,
and with the bin full of goo,
save that poem I wouldn't do.
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Categories:
long winded, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Scary Like Some Other Long Winded Stories
Scary like some other long winded stories
Watching the rise and the fall of a kingdom
Walls once rebuilt again tumble the ground
Allowing the beasties free reign in the village
Bellowing out o’er the wickedest sound
Pacing the streets, seeking out bits of garbage
Leaving their stains on the innocent few
Leering in windows where children are hiding
Tender young things and
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Categories:
long winded, fear, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Who Me? Long.Winded?
My friend let me share with you,
the secret of what I do,
It really is a mystery,
I have no clue is the truth you see?
It just happens to me.
I ask many questions,
I don't pretend to know,
of what's so familiar it makes
my heart glow. It just is.
From lifetimes ago.
I have a story of what it
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Categories:
long winded, friendshipwrite, voice, love, voice,
Form: I do not know?