Long Elan Poems
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Wildmoor SymphonyFIRST MOVEMENT (Minor Key)
Times such as these test body soul and mind
So should our thoughts be pain and dark confined
Or loosed to concentrate on brighter things
Like furry puppies, flowers and girls on swings
In this bright...
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Categories:
elan, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
She Believes In Lavender MoonsIntroduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years. this is such a poem where i can see the...
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Categories:
elan, faith, growth, myth,
Form:
Free verse
Mine Slovenly Unkempt Appearance Spelled EmbarrassmentMine slovenly unkempt appearance spelled embarrassment
spurred by most recent therapy session
with Renee Cardone
whereby thematic thread
stitched how yours truly sewed
coping modus operandi,
viz avoiding emotionally volatile situations
courtesy mine trademark signature reactions
rather than be in compliance...
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Categories:
elan, 12th grade, anger, betrayal, care, daughter, father,
Form:
Rhyme
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th, 1935 - May 4th, 2005Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
untimely death sentence ordained
approximately six months prior
to mother dearest celebrating
her seventieth birthday,
though the last three years of her life
impacted courtesy hysterectomy
to remove...
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Categories:
elan, absence, age, anniversary, birthday, death, family, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Harriet Harris nee Kuritsky circa November 13thHarriet Harris née Kuritsky circa November 13th,
1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
(untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935)
I trot out a poem acknowledging birthday
of dear ole mom, who succumbed,
lost lease on life
nearly...
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Categories:
elan, absence, age, america, anniversary, appreciation, bereavement, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
The Enlightenment of a Once Lost SoulThe Enlightenment Of A Once Lost Soul,
(A sad tale of life lived, in three sonnets united)....
I.
Alas! Can man ever conquer such doom and gloom
walk in the light, a true path forswearing to...
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Categories:
elan, art, deep, endurance, introspection, meaningful, truth, voice,
Form:
Sonnet
Portal - part 2
NOTE: Please read part 1 so this makes more sense
As soon as her words enter my brain I feel the force of a million gees pressing against my body, but only for a nanosecond, then...
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Categories:
elan, fantasy, suicide,
Form:
Haibun
Harriet Harris Circa November 13th 1935 May 4th 2005Harriet Harris circa November 13th, 1935 - ~ May 4th, 2005
(untimely death sentence ordained ~ early February 1935)
Test teasing prophylactics embarrassing
purchase never made at local drugstore
unsurprisingly, obviously, invariably...
birth control taboo subject, best to ignore
subsequently intercourse...
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Categories:
elan, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Elegy
True CompanionA cme yourself, but first be in friendship with the books.
B ooks never beguile you....but always be with you.
C ompanion is word.....and book makes it complete sense.
D istinct aroma of its...
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Categories:
elan, best friend,
Form:
Abecedarian
Framing Godless Humble IdeologyAtheistic beneficent credo,
dogmatically evokes fundamental
gnostic humanistic invocations,
joyously kickstarting literary
métier, native oeuvre
pulsating quintessentially,
rudimentary schema
traversing utilitarian vectors,
winsomely xing yore zen.
* * * * ...
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Categories:
elan, 11th grade, 12th grade, meaningful, mirror, perspective,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Though NervousThough Nervous...
Yours truly, quite dissimilar
to a woodlark,
nonetheless, this human
i(r)onically positively charged
to forge covalent bond,
hence this stranger
axon impulse to generate,
modulate, and spark...
assimilate virtual digital connection
with mine quark
key aura, charisma,
and karma acquired,
sans "FAKE" trumpeting
assertion tubby Ozark
Mountain Daredevil,...
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Categories:
elan, 8th grade, childhood, crush, growing up, high
Form:
Free verse
Doublethink Beliefs
This life
Rituals we’re asked to follow
Seem to separate man from man
Something’s wrong, it seems so shallow
Sun shines upon all with elan
So we went to temple and mosque
Sikh gurudwara and the church
Favours from God, all in...
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Categories:
elan, muse,
Form:
Quatrain
Traversing Cyberspace HinterlandOf thee virtual netherland...
courtesy one spellbound wordsmith
within apartment b44
nestled within a manor
(and manner of writing)
atop nondescript Schwenksville highland.
All gibbets zing aside
I got noose for you,
yours truly enjoys harmless chide
ding even kibitizing about,
when cessation of consciousness...
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Categories:
elan, adventure, beauty, care, creation, february, friendship, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Mine Slovenly Unkempt Appearance Spells EmbarrassmentNo rhyme nor reason why
yours truly recalled how
me late mother
(earlier in her fitbit livingsocial years)
non verbally communicated disgust
(insync with audible sigh)
quite often ultimatums
blasting fulminating nauseating
scathing well nigh
she loosed loathing against
grungy looking son (guess who)
futilely escaped...
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Categories:
elan, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th grade, abuse,
Form:
Rhyme
Nemesis"When God given gift is mistaken as self earned power, people become arrogant and arrogance leads to fall" By Poet.
The crow we see, was once a beautiful bird
Sweet as a lark and...
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Categories:
elan, bird, dark, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Disappointed Devil Hood Das Fume and FretDisappointed Devil - Hood Das Fume And Fret
'Curse darned demon
of that thar
underworld nudged me abet
as a permanent solution
to a temporary...
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Categories:
elan, 10th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
A Light Year To Cleanse the Earth‘In the nearest Earth’s trajectory
A creature with sign victory
Has raised my curiosity quotient
Soon I’ve become just reticent
A strange heavenly presence
With galactic perseverance
No words to define it
Cosmic light has its face lit
Bluish blush and antennas twin
Flaunting...
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Categories:
elan, angel, appreciation, art,
Form:
Couplet
Mord WraithsElan's word?
Zulu's sword?
Heartsichordiums-convulsive-verb
"Anabantium", O wraith of mord.
So is it, it is for Hilerides-Dales,
which green-discourse,
Southeast of Wales
or some other perch
of liaisoned Angeles-porch ?
Is one-way with a steep of glades newly born....
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Categories:
elan, abortion, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
PrayersPrayers
Make prayers a way of life
My mom would often say
Being a headstrong young girl
Disinclined to obey
Would swiftly turn my back
And hurriedly get away..
A brilliant student with excellent grades
Scored without much struggle
Had a reputation all...
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Categories:
elan, best friend, blessing, devotion, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Unshakable Psychic Seizures Quakes Oh Man(no matter extreme global
warming more dire,
then cursing me smoldering
infernal languishing spitfire.)
Shade did adolescent
facade drifts asunder
asper...a major emotional blunder
shielding...
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Categories:
elan, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, flower,
Form:
Free verse
The WordIn the beginning was the word
Before that, no noun, no thing
Then no sound was ever heard
And no passing bell would ring
So therefore no adjective was needed to describe it or deplore it
No preposition required to...
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Categories:
elan, humor, language, philosophy, words,
Form:
Rhyme
hinterlands of thee netherlandsalternately titles: I got noose for you,
Yours truly doth garrotte tee
another itsy bitsy,
betsy wetsy easy breezy read.
oft times ('specially
these latter unsainted days and nights)
in white satin:
death doth haunt me atheistic zeitgeist
which thoughts...
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Categories:
elan, analogy, birth, death, environment, identity, paradise, romantic,
Form:
Free verse
Dancing Ina Fever DreamI’ve not been here. I’ll nearly 2 days. This really happened. Enjoy, I hope. And you be wellM
Dancing in a Fever Dream
Ill. From inside a fever. Asleep. I
Began...
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Categories:
elan, dream, health, imagery, joy,
Form:
Imagism
Meditation Tools - Vibrationin the beginning was the word and the sound was Ohm
reverberating Gods will within each lifetron His home
Hirayangarbha split into two magnetic polarities
separation and union manifesting as duality
male-female day-night orbits and tides
both in form and...
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Categories:
elan, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Dance of the ButterflyAfter the Occupational Therapist told me I’d never walk again (see my poem “What She Said”); I was in shock, but my being turned to my ballet days to recall when my legs were strong...
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Categories:
elan, butterfly, christian, dance, faith, immigration, joy, music,
Form:
Free verse