Long Guarded Poems
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The Hardships of Honesty - Neither Will I
I often surprise many people in many ways
With the words I say…with the actions I make…
It’s extraordinary how many seek high praise
With the words they say…with the actions they fake…
Neither will I…
Assume the worst in...
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Categories:
guarded, angst, conflict, emotions, endurance, faith, hope, passion,
Form:
Free verse
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak Viner
World War II Poems and Holocaust Poems V - Ber Horvitz, Yitzkhak Viner, Franta Bass
Der Himmel
"The Heavens"
by Ber Horvitz
loose translation by Michael R. Burch
These skies
are leaden, heavy, gray...
I long for a pair
of deep blue eyes....
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Categories:
guarded, evil, holocaust, race, racism, war, world, world
Form:
Free verse
To Be a Friend Pleaser
I heavily recall two times when I had made you cry,
Both of which bewildered and moved me
My response was that of disbelief, and regret
And never, upon recalling,
Have I felt more of the need to...
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Categories:
guarded, change, character, confusion, devotion, friendship, growing up,
Form:
Narrative
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 6
Upon this date he spoke no more of the preceding moments,
Tearing and hurling insult upon insult
In several directions, his tongue whipped and scorched me,
And he waited relentlessly to see the spark in my eyes...
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Categories:
guarded, adventure, character, gothic, heart, love, philosophy, power,
Form:
Free verse
Megan's Quest Part 2of7
Now Regan and Megan were down on their luck
and faced with little or no choice.
So with a quiet trepidation... a deal was struck
and from now all would...
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Categories:
guarded, adventure, funny, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 20
After Bréagán left the courtyard Erlenkönig began his own preparations for the upcoming fight. He did not have time to think of the elf's self apprehension. He knew that because of the chiding...
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Categories:
guarded, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
I Watched Midnight Sun Fall Into Dark Shades of Oblivion, a Trilogy
Predator Antiqua Multis Versus Respiciens Tempus
I Watched Midnight Sun Fall Into Dark Shades Of Oblivion
Part I
I watched midnight sun fall into dark shades of oblivion
with its dying light screaming in agonizing moans
upon bloody battlefields of...
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Categories:
guarded, appreciation, art, birth, blessing, time, truth, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Week 2 - Stages By Herman Hesse - a Second Translation Revised
As ev’ry flower wilts and ev’ry youngster 11
Must age, so manifests each stage of living, 11
All wisdom blossoms too and ev’ry virtue 11
Enjoys its time, and cannot last forever. 11
At ev’ry call of life, the heart of man should, 11
(Without...
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Categories:
guarded, journey, life, poetry, writing,
Form:
Verse
Moon N Me
As darkness absorbed in my reveries, my usual lapse accommodated itself in height of melancholy but not in this conscience. Then I found myself in my room and my window opened. Everything in upheaval, a...
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Categories:
guarded, anxiety, conflict, depression, fantasy, peace, sleep, sympathy,
Form:
Prose
While Remembering
Brazil
As I drove through the heavy snow of Manquiville,
Deep in silence back to Grandfather's house, all frightened faces
Full of solemnly dreams, I remember the smell of the sea.
The unseen Grandpa's hands, pulling and pulling
The full...
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Categories:
guarded, grandfather, relationship, old, sea, old, sea,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A to Z of InkWell Gathering - A Poetic Rendezvous
A is for Artists, ageless souls ignite, In Malleshwaram's magic, bathed in golden light.
B is for Bard's whispers, stories that unwind, Connecting young and old, a tapestry we find.
C is for Children, curious and...
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guarded, inspiration, life, poems, poetess, poetry, poets, visionary,
Form:
ABC
The Knight Tempar
In my home I laid asleep in my bed, resting from all my writing and works. When again a spirit called forth to me, seeker of souls he who writes for the father and our...
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Categories:
guarded, age, dark, death,
Form:
Free verse
Vapor Barrier Mastic
Oxygen is depleting from what remains within the confines of which, a means to an end, lie guarded. Watch as hope disappears within the aftermath of this wreckage, which was constructed-meticulously seeking absolute perfection…; only...
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Categories:
guarded, abuse, allusion, betrayal, character, deep, fear, humanity,
Form:
Didactic
The Mysterious Gift the Old Sailor Built
or The Mysterious Lost Love Quest
The old man dusted himself off and quickly started on his merry way
this his last port was where his desperate soul sought to forever stay
Decades of sailing ships...
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Categories:
guarded, journey, lost love, mystery, write,
Form:
Narrative
Disunity Then Unity
DISUNITY THEN UNITY
Last Episode of Pure Fantasy.
Fireball always seems to take center stage,
Except in the last episode it was with absolute rage,
Echoman has secretly loved this ravishing beauty
Lost her to a human whilst she...
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Categories:
guarded, universe, war,
Form:
Free verse
Hyperbolic Quasi Autobiographical Prevarication
Hyperbolic quasi autobiographical prevarication...
caricature sketch of person best known to yours truly
What began as an honest
to goodness attempt
to craft personal truthful profile
evolved into a fictional poem
manifested into the following.
Despite the onslaught of paparazzi,
I...
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Categories:
guarded, adventure, appreciation, best friend, celebration, character, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
Cry Wolf
Cry Wolf
Searchingly,
I peered into your sky painted eyes
without fully understanding what I might find,
but finding that which I might never fully understand.
And now,
My heart is adrift,
like flotsam ,hopelessly adrift.
And the wind that blows is cold,
and...
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Categories:
guarded, woman, prejudice,
Form:
I do not know?
Beautiul Scars
Morning unfolds me into
its warm and accepting light.
I sweep my front porch, read to my boys,
walk the dog. I let the breeze blow my hair
and rustle my skirt into fluid waves
exposing my beautiful...
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Categories:
guarded, forgiveness, introspection, life, memory, moving on, pain,
Form:
Free verse
K375 and K376 of Canto Xxxviii of the Thirukkural With Commentary
K375 and K376 of Canto XXXVIII of the THIRUKKURAL Translated with Commentary
(Biographical details of an author, especially of someone having thrived in a land given to scant regard for documenting history in a systematic manner...
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Categories:
guarded, fate, life, nature, people,
Form:
Couplet
A Field Day Shoe Fit For Mother Goose
A field day shoe fit for Mother Goose
Fruitless effort squeezing figurative juice
Pandora called triggering
helter skelter to get loose
necessitating Bullwinkle J. Moose
to usher at yours truly
(an aspiring wordsmith) vamoose!
Hey diddle diddle the...
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Categories:
guarded, 12th grade, adventure, age, animal, bird, color,
Form:
Rhyme
A Tribute To My Dog
"Who can bear to lose a tie
With a dog that is man’s best ally? .......by poet
"Here lies my dog, motionless in his kennel
unable to wag his tail as he always did.
yesterday when I saw him,...
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Categories:
guarded, angst, animal, death, dog,
Form:
Free verse
Halloween Night
A Hallows Eve of trick or treating, elaborate costumes, candy eating,
Lantern’s dimming upon nightfall, locked doors marks next year’s meeting.
My recalling of my day and for the next...
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Categories:
guarded, death, evil, fear, halloween, october, psychological, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
guarded, appreciation, courage, spiritual, , hinduism,
Form:
Ode
Days That Drag On and On
Days like these...the days that drag on and on
If only it was quiet everywhere
if only it were quiet inside my head
Too bad, so sad
this carefully orchestrated area of noise
is just part of the elements that...
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Categories:
guarded, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Coronavirus
the Covid virus has altered humanity ...
laid the world bare ... recovery will take time
and the way we live must be altered
...
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Categories:
guarded, earth, endurance, health,
Form:
Free verse