Long Imagist Poems

Finding Happiness in Everyday Pleasures

Happiness is bathing in glorious, golden sunshine,
absorbing the beauty of sunsets deliciously divine.
Dancing through cool droplets of silvery rain,
feeling cleansed, refreshed, and reborn again.

Happiness is inhaling the enchanting perfume of a...

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Her muse ran through my bones and I knew I was healed. 
I imagine her soul reaching heights beyond measure and I am
forever lost in memories that transpire into the sound of her
laughter-
(giggles from heaven)

The...

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VIGNETTE FORM an example

In the base motor pool
See an off-limits card school-
A scheming Bilko takes the pot
Hoodwinking top brass was his game,
Fast talking his claim to fame.

Vignette=a 5 line light verse that tells a short...

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The singing bird and the trees bow before the passing wind                        ...

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In the base motor pool
See an off-limits card school-
A scheming Bilko takes the pot
Hoodwinking top brass was his game,
Fast talking his claim to fame.



VIGNETTE-ALL OF A ZITHER

Across Vienna's old town
In a sewer underground,
They tracked down..Harry...

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I slowly open the old, rusty cemetery gate that groans,
      it squeaks and creaks in the still night,
        the trees are swaying dark...

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HAIKU is the ' phonetical&cultural original 'in Japanese'& in reality uses '17 'onji' (sound symbols)rather than syllables ,&traditionally written in Japanese as a single line

whereas

HIKU is the English language tristich (three line) version(including translations)with similar...

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Imagists use clear, simple language to paint a picture. Imagery, on the other hand, is use of flowery and descriptive language, and often figurative language, to create an image in the reader’s mind. An imagist...

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rift in dark abyss
vent outpouring fire from hell~
animals fleeing

1/8/2020



WHY hi-ku
hi-ku (is a label I use to differentiate English language 'haiku' from the translations of the original Japanese verseform)

POETRY OF THE NOUN Many older Japanese haiku...

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I sit upon the well-worn vinyl couch
and apprehensively await my turn
to see the doctor.  Others, deep in thought, 
glance up a moment, then resume their worlds.

I scan the room, a mixture of decor-
odd tables,...

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imagist fragments
              rhythmical effects of
                 virtuous...

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BORN ANEW

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Note:
Hiku After style of ee cummings,VERTICAL form as used in the Haiga (combined art-poetry)

HAIKU is the ' phonetical&cultural original 'in Japanese'& in reality uses '17 'onji' (sound symbols)rather than syllables traditionally written in Japanese...

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1.cinquain.- love at first sght

Adeaide Crapsey cinquain form first motivated my interest in poetry


2.imagist- viduage

Capturing an enigmatic  image into words upon my page my continuing inspiration


3.shortform. footle bonie&clyde


creating the footle form encapsulated my initial...

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CREDO-POETRY IS AN ORAL ART AT ITS BEST WHEN  RECITED
                   it then becomes a two-way unique...

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imagist fragments
              rhythmical effects of
                 virtuous...

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POET AND POETRY

    Poetry to touch mind in emotive beauty.
    Poet to undertake this responsibility.
    Might be specified as a poet’s duty.
    ...

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A mangled mind struggles to decipher
A lonely world...in darkness of Alzheimer.
Like million stars in unknown cosmic space 
neurons quiver million jumbled thoughts.
Tangled nerves in a white vellum
reflect faded echoes of false screams.
Hallucinating  a nightmare...

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ENDWORD


What intimacy is its cause,perhaps

an immaculate conception of words;

too swift to comprehend,see or

recognise.The moment is there

and then is not.Gone with the wind

the seed of idea remains, to

germinate and gestate,fanned by a

mental fragrance of elation.Slowly

self-transcending a...

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POETIC BIO

Alliteration,the starting place, alongside

cinquains,apace in time,crystalline

lanterne and rhyme.Inspiration drew forth

footle,broken monoku for a while short

imagist was my style.Sequenced longer

poems metamorphose within this crysallis

changing into ekphrasis.Open,and free to be,

as you see,structured prose poetry.With

cadence and pause,others...

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   BAROQUE PAINTING

              Being a devoted dilettante, once I fulfilled my dreams
        ...

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POETIC BIO

Alliteration,the starting place, alongside

cinquains,apace in time,crystalline

lanterne and rhyme came to be

Inspiration later drew forth

footle,broken monoku &emagi

&for a while

 short imagist was my style.

Sequenced longer poems metamorphose
 
within this chrysallis

changing into ekphrasis.

 Then Open,and organic...

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~Nature Is  Great Gift From God~
( The  Cinquain Chain Style)


Nature 
Great gift from God
Trees are nice, important
They give us shade, fruits to eat too
And more.

And more
Many nice things
Trees give us paper and
Houses to...

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~ My   Dearest   Love ~
( Cinquain  Suite )



~O~


For you 
My  love  grows more
With  heart  so full  of  love
While dreaming  of you always 'neath
Moon...

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~Nature Is  Great Gift From God~
(  Cinquain Chain )


Nature 
Great gift from God
Trees are nice, important
They give us shade, fruits to eat too
And more.

And more
Many nice things
Trees give us paper and
Houses to live...

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~Natures Great Gift From God~
(Cinquain Chain)


Nature 
Great gift from God
Trees are nice, important
They give us shade, fruits to eat too
And more

And more
Many nice things
Trees give us paper and
Houses to live in and nice books
To read

To...

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