Long At long last Poems
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Zen Death HaikuZen Death Haiku
Brittle cicada shell,
little did I know
you were my life!
—Shuho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Returning
as it came,
this naked worm.
—Shidoken, translation by Michael R. Burch
As dew glistens
on a lotus leaf,
so too I soon must vanish.
—Shinsui,...
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at long last, age, autumn, bereavement, death, death of a
Form:
Haiku
TaporaLike Hannibal we crossed the pass and crossed
the Alps (okay, the Brynderwyn Hills)
and a bridge too far on north-west passage.
From out of the Valley of Mizpah
to...
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Categories:
at long last, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
June 12th 2017 Transition Revisited and Revised Today 4 2 2021June 12th 2017 TRANSITION revisited and revised today 4/2/2021
While scrolling over outdated docs
(i.e. namely OpenOffice documents)
derrière seated upon hard backed chair,
yours truly came upon following poem
to share with anonymous readers,
whereby slight modifications
got made to...
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Categories:
at long last, adventure, angel, anxiety, blessing, conflict, husband, july,
Form:
Rhyme
Quest of the Heart: Chapter FourGrey Bane and the Dark Lord
Perched on a stalagmite jutting up from the floor
Hugo was staring at length across the cave
My eyes accustomed to the glow followed his gaze
Frozen in ice was my Love whom...
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Categories:
at long last, adventure, for her, journey, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Gold Is Your SoulGold is your soul
The drive there will be boring.
The arrival so momentous!
The disappointing greeters;
The sights not quite as expected.
The smell at times will be rancid.
The art of it all will be lost.
They will say “Welcome...
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at long last, art, journey, music, paris, romance, solitude,
Form:
Bio
Notes From a Unitarian ChildOnce upon a time,
an eight year old
Black and Green and Brown and Red and Blue Lives Matter
ultra-nonviolent kid
wrote an ultra-violet note to him/herself
about stuff s/he needed to full-rainbow recall
if and when s/he ever became
a worn...
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at long last, age, childhood, culture, earth, health, religion, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
The Miracle of Marshside LeaIn Marshside Lea, there stood a tree, old in trunk and bough
'Twas long ago, this tale, although, it may still stand there now
And in its shade, the young sheep played as often did young lambs
Whilst...
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at long last, allegory, angel, animal, crazy, fantasy, farm, tree,
Form:
Rhyme
My Little Creepy DudeAt the final stroking of saint Halloween eve, it seems not so long ago,
That my trusty SUV, transport vehicle unceremoniously broke down,
Right outside the local pet cemetery, what a marvelous place to
Spend the spookiest night...
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Categories:
at long last, brother, fantasy, funny, halloween, history, imagery, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Slow Hand - An Erotic Romance
Walking past each other and just by chance
My heart skips a beat and my knees turn weak
Your eyes lock with mine in a fleeting glance
In a ricochet of emotion I just cannot speak
Our time...
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Categories:
at long last, lost love, lust, romance, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Rhyme
Billy the Penguin Finds LoveIn a universe far far away
There lived a penguin, whose thoughts did weigh
Heavily on his mind.
He thought of a vast array of things big and small
But there was one facet he thought of most of...
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Categories:
at long last, cute love, feelings, first love, heart, lost
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Anthology Part 1Woven are these pages in poetic verse,
With bare threads of our deepest feelings,
You will find laughter, tears and remorse,
and words of wisdom, prayer and healings.
Krish Radhakrishna
The words herein form an anthology of love
From the...
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Categories:
at long last, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, poems,
Form:
Rhyme
The MonsterThe Monster
With evil in hand they travel the land,
Forever searching for the lonely man.
His name unknown, but his story has to be told,
And now he lives in the darkness all alone.
Beneath the moon, his only...
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at long last, dark, evil, fear, love, marriage, romantic love,
Form:
I do not know?
Existentialism Emancipation Proclamation ManumissionExistentialism emancipation proclamation manumission...
Flourishes amidst freedom
once invisible (alice in) chains shucked
when soul no longer kept linkedin
to jane's addiction
with corporeal duty, entity, fealty...
while formerly shed body electric
gendered as former googly eyed...
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Categories:
at long last, allah, angel, appreciation, atheist, birth, body, death,
Form:
Free verse
Prolonged Offal Bout Courtesy Constipation Turgid Song ReduxProlonged offal bout courtesy constipation... turgid song redux,
a worse hellish fate than perdition really sucks
As of early morning
today - September 8th, 2022,
I could not but barely move
mine whole body felt
analogous to sluggish mollusk
frequent constipation found...
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Categories:
at long last, abuse, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, endurance, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
The Night ClubFor years I was an aspiring singer, performing in trendy nightspots,
And I sang my heart out each evening, in all of the local hotspots.
Among the enthusiastic locals, at long last I'd made myself a name,
As...
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Categories:
at long last, bird, career, fantasy, nature, night, rose, song,
Form:
Couplet
Seeds
"Seeds"
Blue reaches reflections
touching ripples
tears in time ephemeral
caresses fragrant Green my canopy
opens the light
inside me
cracked eggshell
golden-yoked sunshine
pale turquoise kintsugi
splintered paths inside my mind
in the smallness
of me
something
quietly blooms
ragged yet refined
a gecko...
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Categories:
at long last, muse, romance, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
My Ebbing Physical Prowess and StrengthMy ebbing physical prowess and strength
noticeably decreases in one direction.
I take lock, stock and barrel
to revisit good ole days of yore
quite conscious undeclared state of war
prevails within body electric of troubadour
now seated at his...
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Categories:
at long last, 12th grade, adventure, age, angst, atheist, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
Xo - a Kiss and a HugShe's fixated ...
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Categories:
at long last, first love, kiss, love, romantic,
Form:
Shape
Stimulus Checkup Visited Mine Local Gastrointestinal EconomyStimulus check(up), visited mine local gastro-intestinal economy
Around high noon
today March 19th, 2021
fecal impaction I did plaintively croon
until effect courtesy amitiza, which
prescription medication
(in short a laxative)
served as amazing grace saving boon.
Once activated - impossible mission
to suppress...
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Categories:
at long last, abuse, betrayal, conflict, dark, depression, discrimination, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Relearning Manifest DestinyWhat did you learn to play
in school today?
Hedging future winning bets
against lost devolving yesterday
I learned religious history
of manifest colonizing destiny,
Responsibility to over-rule healthy integrity,
Authority to addictively enslave
our lesser prey,
womanfest cooperative destiny,
without duplicity.
How is such sad...
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Categories:
at long last, change, conflict, destiny, earth, education, health, humanity,
Form:
Political Verse
Politically Invested ColorsLet's talk honestly together
about our divinely-inspired inter-related concepts,
like color,
of God's unlimited multiculturing powers
for healthy resilience
and growth of Positive ultra-violet Energy,
yet on an increasingly finite feeling and self-feeding planet,
limited by overpopulation of anthros
powerless to sustain life
throughout...
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at long last, color, corruption, creation, earth, health, light, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Ability To Defecate Wildly Swings Both WaysAbility to defecate wildly swings (both ways)...
between incontinence and constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome i.e.
the former excretory bout I address
the above (polite way to phrase diarrhea)
and avoid moon efficient cheekiness,
yours truly doth buttress,
a literal warranted pain in...
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Categories:
at long last, 12th grade, adventure, desire, health, imagery, recovery
Form:
Free verse
Tethered Spirit Unfurled - the Scarlett Witch, Wanda MaximoffFrom ashes of Sokovia, a twin sister rose,
With powers of chaos and psionic flows,
Wanda they called her, tethered spirit unfurled,
As women before her, she reckoned this world.
Her pain born of loss, and hurt tragedy,
Fueled...
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Categories:
at long last, appreciation, hero, judgement,
Form:
Free verse
Spring Time DanceThe winter solstice has passed, so the spring dance can begin at last,
and everyone is invited, from every tree as far as the eye can see.
To each and every flourishing flower, the buzzing bees and...
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Categories:
at long last, daffodils, dance, earth, easter, fairy, green, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Argh Oh No For Dog's SakeArgh! Oh no for dog's sake...
Uneasy thoughts commander in chief...
Will be elected president
(putative tsar of United States
forever long he lives)
until... he abdicates faux
official crown to Jared Kushner
will be handily elected
Tuesday November 3rd, 2020.
Said foreboding intimation
insinuates,...
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Categories:
at long last, 12th grade, abuse, grave, hate, humanity, inspirational,
Form:
Political Verse