Long Moth eaten Poems
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The Plural Sky and the Temptation of Its Mirrored Eyes
I melt into the plural sky
its rippling tableaus of tomorrow
underneath open light waves
see-saws the labyrinth
like Delphi tendrils crossing channels
all the changing faces played
automatic, embedded in misty consort
with Hyde-Lees and Yeats
love-crushed oracles
ghostwriting...
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Categories:
moth eaten, i am, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Differences You Say
Differences – you say !
I – me Lass – brave Helios, rides his golden chariot,
drawn by fiery Steeds, into the vastness of this universe.
These mighty Titans, dispatched – brilliant, glowing -
ruled, controlled the blueness...
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Categories:
moth eaten, friend, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Men, Do Not Give Up Your Dreams For These Girls, Keep Sleeping
Men, do not give up your dreams for these girls, keep sleeping.
My cousin had read this phrase to me in August, when my wife left me for a harvard graduate that moved in our...
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Categories:
moth eaten, desire, feelings, future, good morning, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
moth eaten, poetry,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Shining Starlight
Daytime has downgraded joys into sorrow and fearful shadows lead the way
The stars above have abandoned me and heaven has closed down for repairs
Once there had been a comet a rising star lighting up my...
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Categories:
moth eaten, depression,
Form:
Lyric
Poltergeist
My mind is like a haunted house,
and you are the restless spirit;
the poltergeist inside of it.
But in fact, it’s not really you:
it's just the remain of a once-called-precious vestige
of my love for you.
...
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Categories:
moth eaten, absence, blue, dark, gothic, grief, heartbroken, lost
Form:
Free verse
An Afternoon With Katherine
She said that this man, my grandfather,
held her head under the black pool water,
while up above, a German man leaned
out of his window, against the moss and brick
to scream violently: "Don't hurt that woman!
She is...
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Categories:
moth eaten, family, nostalgia, people, places, sad, time, beautiful,
Form:
Free verse
Lucie's Dreaming Part Two 'Where It Goes Helter Skelter'
HAVE YOU READ PART ONE YET? IT MAY MAKE SLIGHTLY MORE SENSE IF YOU HAVE {although I'm not giving guarantees.}
I cannot hold thee anymore
Think I'm dyin' and much more
I try slammin' shut the door
Why...
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Categories:
moth eaten, drug, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Painting In Vertigo
Somedays, I wake up and my mind is a buzz with the low hum of drunk bees. Other days it's the homicidal scree of the Purge siren meets the absurdity of Happy Gilmore. Those days,...
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Categories:
moth eaten, angst, anxiety, art,
Form:
Free verse
This Cruise Is Over
the only tree for a thousand miles
gave him welcome if temporary shade
a kaleidoscope of mockingbirds filling its branches
it was no longer possible to be blind
but very possible to be jailed
for being unaware of our...
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Categories:
moth eaten, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Timeless adoration
“A lover asked his beloved,
Do you love yourself more than you love me?
Beloved replied, I have died to myself and I live for you.
I've disappeared from myself and my attributes,
I am present only for you.
I've...
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Categories:
moth eaten, love,
Form:
Free verse
Common Thread First Strand Za
alternate long worded title – the grudge holder from one generation to the next for all intents and purposes remains the same, and thus interestingly enough, they can easily be a pinch hitter for man,...
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Categories:
moth eaten, 12th grade, 9th grade, birth, fate, image,
Form:
Free verse
Under the heavy aegis of passing time
Under the heavy aegis of passing time,
Centuries have become a burden weighing upon the moment,
We are more severed from purity than all the ages,
Corpses of empires, our own decay surrounds us.
History extinguishes under our exhausted...
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Categories:
moth eaten, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
In a world burning under the weight of its own infernality
In a world burning under the weight of its own infernality,
Empty words destroy suffering like a lost art.
Those who write only for applause and hollow idols birth dead phrases,
Devoid of pulse and blood, fragile facades...
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Categories:
moth eaten, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Under leaden skies where shadows gather
Under leaden skies where shadows gather,
We look back at the great tragedy of the ages,
Since the Enlightenment, we admire the shattered dreams,
Where optimists, as architects of false hopes,
Have woven the warp of fear and bitter...
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Categories:
moth eaten, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Self Esteem Buoys This Rome'N Lix Spittle Beastie Boy
Whether virtual or actual paths cross,
aye great thee ahoy
no fear Mademoiselle or Monsieur,
thy harried style haint cloy
rather, when embarking
on introductory...
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Categories:
moth eaten, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Theft of My Will To Survive
Blindly..
I beseech you
for my eyes won’t adjust
to this shaded maze of despair -
neither the lantern’s flame
nor a compass rose can help me now
in disrepair I need to find you
with fingers outstretched I...
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Categories:
moth eaten, dark, depression, grief, loss, pain, sorrow, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Antiques and Curios
Antiques and Curios
A collection of Antiques and curios,
Covered in dust on a cellar floor.
Things once made for a purpose,
No longer of use anymore.
Record Player with wind-up handle,
Once sung out the old Seventy-eights.
A music box...
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Categories:
moth eaten, light, memory, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
Antique Store
I took my periodic stroll through the local antique store today.
I stumbled over things and stepped 'round clutter to make my way!
I looked for clocks - found none, but saw many things I could do...
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Categories:
moth eaten, funny, old, old,
Form:
Rhyme
No Stranger To Love
The cold night air wraps around my shoulders like a moth-eaten shawl.
A rasping rain pelts the bitter sidewalk below.
Visions of what once was flash in and out of the headlights passing...
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Categories:
moth eaten, heartbreak, heartbroken, imagery, loneliness, poetry, relationship, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Mother Africa
MOTHER AFRICA
"This is the most difficult letter I've ever written in my life. Where do I start?
What do I say? Does she know I still exist?...She probably thinks I'm dead!
I just wish I could...
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Categories:
moth eaten, slavery,
Form:
Verse
A Beggar Man
I am the invisible man that shuffles these desolate streets, people passing by or through me as if I'm a ghost.
My appearance must scare them, my street attire practicality not Halloween, it's never always been...
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Categories:
moth eaten, character, christmas, giving, heartbreak, humanity, pride, social,
Form:
Free verse
Rags
I was dressed in rags, threadbare and worn
But I looked at others with feelings of scorn
The rags I was wearing looked fancy to me
They were my own self righteous works, you see.
I looked at my...
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Categories:
moth eaten, confusion, dedication, thanksgiving, vanity,
Form:
ABC
Twilight Eyes
Eyes the color of twilight hours,
looks down from a canvas throne.
Captured for an eternity,
her languid form, in repose.
Queen of all she surveys,
within these crumbling walls.
Moth eaten Brocade, silk spider's web.
Marble stairs and dank halls.
Once the...
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Categories:
moth eaten, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Thanks But No Thanks
Bartholomew Barton; his friends called him Barty
Eighteen years old but no birthday party
Slumped in the mud, a gunshot to the shoulder
But unlike his comrades at least he’d get older
Tyrannical forces sought world domination
And Barty...
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Categories:
moth eaten, appreciation, betrayal, hero, thank you, veterans day,
Form:
Rhyme