Long Owing Poems
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The Only Northern Northern Star
As winter hazes of January spraying
While I was meditating on how
To write this riveting poem which
Seemed to be for someone who
I never cast in my sight.
Despite her name is not an odd in me
But I...
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Categories:
owing, africa,
Form:
Ode
Veiled
"Lizzie Borden took an axe,
gave her mother forty whacks,
when she saw what she had done,
gave her father forty-one,
she washed herself from a watered pail,
she claimed their lies and vicious tales,
she pled not guilty and moaned...
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Categories:
owing, allusion, analogy, evil, father daughter, imagery, murder,
Form:
Narrative
Visitor Finale - a Collaboration With July Morning
The Story so far…
Makani (The Rising Wind), a beautiful extra-terrestrial researcher is sent to a remote island to observe earth. She finds Sam, a shipwrecked earthling near death owing to drowning. Sam (Ka ‘Lo -...
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Categories:
owing, adventure, romance, science fiction, sensual,
Form:
Narrative
Dante's Divine Comedy Iii Canto Translation
“Through me you enter the city of woe
Trough me you enter the eternal pain
Through me you go to people lost below.
Justice inspired my highest factor reign;
I was created by act of divine,
Supreme wisdom and the...
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Categories:
owing, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
My Inner Voice Told Me
A plethora of complex verbiage clogs and clutters solemn university tombs,
gem-encrusted sequestered vaults impervious on mountain peak percentage practical basis,
when express benevolence enjoins the ultimate in empirical assessment ...
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Categories:
owing, care, character, dedication, deep, encouraging, feelings, growth,
Form:
Free verse
Prizes For Ultimate Sacrifices - Part One
Prizes for Ultimate Sacrifices
prizes for the abstemious for abstinence chastity ?
the countless...
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Categories:
owing, howl, inspirational, metaphor, passion, satire, spoken word,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Dante's Divina Commedia Translation Canto Viii
I tell, to follow, that long trait before
We reached the back foot of the tower tall,
Our eyes went up to the top core
For two little flames we saw install,
And another responding from so far
That...
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Categories:
owing, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Territory Trample
Headlights messaged through midnight windows
Curtainless glass unable to subdue the urgency
Car obtained in street nearby was theirs temporarily
Three hour drive to ship leaving island next morning
Two sixteen year old girls barely registered surprise...
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Categories:
owing, 11th grade, change, conflict, for teens, journey,
Form:
Bio
On the Need To Avoid Being Envious: Canto Xvii, K161, K162 of the Thiruk-Kural
On the need to avoid being envious: Canto XVII, K161, K162 of the THIRUK-KURAL, Translation with Commentary
[ ENVY, of course, knows no racial nor ethnic boundaries, but I wouldn't be wrong, I dare say, ...
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Categories:
owing, evil, hate, jealousy, racism, tamil,
Form:
Couplet
So Many Questions
(A both serious and fanciful encounter with God)
1. There are so many questions that I have for God,
Oh my love, don't you feel the...
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Categories:
owing, religion, universe, , atheist,
Form:
Rhyme
Letters between Child and Father
Dear Father,
I just wanted to write to you today to tell you how much I love you.
...
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Categories:
owing, child, father, inspirational love,
Form:
Free verse
Georges Scoriety Bash
Picture this..? Seedy joint.'mediocre comedy one Kiev night.
Hunky billionaire bored and sour, joins his guests Uneventful hour.?
A pan faced man is on the stage, mocking life with inward rage.
George faintly get the vibe, listens more...
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Categories:
owing, addiction,
Form:
Rhyme
The Epic of the Great King
There sits behind deep forests hidden,
A sight to behold, place of all sins ridden,
Where the great rivers give life and churn,
A thousand diamonds and the trees sing
Along with the wind, ruled by the great King.
Generous...
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Categories:
owing, life, loss, love,
Form:
Metrical Tale
K373 and K374 of the Thirukkural Translated With Commentary
K373 and K374 of the THIRUKKURAL: Translated with Commentary
The poet's name, THIRUVALLUVAR [Thiru = Sacred and Valluvar = the name of the priesthood caste of the « Pariah » (whom Mahatma Gandhi prefered to call...
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Categories:
owing, appreciation, bible, christian, fate, philosophy, tamil,
Form:
Couplet
Paint Me an Ugly Duck, lyrics
Awakened and degenerated, I feel I am clashing somewhere
The clouds appear and then depart, just another face amongst billions
Millions of colors of the rainbow at one point I thought I was rare...
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Categories:
owing, art, conflict, death, flower, pain, self,
Form:
Lyric
Unquotable Quotes: Xlvii - Tongue-Twisting Epigrams
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: XLVII - Tongue Twisters
If you want to « have » your cake and « eat » it at one and the same time, simple enough, just split it into two equal parts like...
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Categories:
owing, england, humor, satire, sensual,
Form:
Epigram
Money, Money, Money
When it comes to money, why do people speak poverty over their lives and have the fear of not having it?
People speak, I don’t know what I’m gonna do
That’s all I got
I don’t know...
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Categories:
owing, blessing, money, people, poverty, uplifting, words, world,
Form:
Narrative
Today
18 years had past and i knew it all, just living carefree, having a ball.
Thought i knew love, true love i was sure,
Got engaged to get married was certain i was ready for a...
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Categories:
owing, age, feelings, inspirational love, introspection, time,
Form:
Rhyme
She - Epitome of Erotic Love
An Ode to Femininity and Romance -
The background music of this delicate poetic arrangement is intended to be played softly as you sit back and reminisce on romantic memories while creating new ones - Perhaps...
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Categories:
owing, love, romantic, sensual, sexy, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Graveyard
All on a sudden getting awake in the morning, I got stunned seeing, the whole earth had become a great graveyard. Each house was, as it were, a grave. In that grave, all were whispering...
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Categories:
owing, allegory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Who Am I
recognition of our true constitution reveals
we are not merely limited mind-body combine
our soul being encased in five sheaths or coverings
of which the first and grossest is the material organism
the second our pranic energy field, which...
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Categories:
owing, muse, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Evil People - Viiil
Unquotable quotes : EVIL PEOPLE – VIIIL (42)
Animals (amphibians, reptiles), birds, insects, dinosaurs and even imaginary beasts kill to eat. Humans for pleasure, pain and profit.
Evil people never think of Evil lest they feel...
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Categories:
owing, abuse, evil, leadership, people, power, tamil,
Form:
Epigram
Theories For the Way Some Understand
I have a theory Gislane Maxwell was jailed
Another theory she worked with and for Epstien
One more theory andrew windsor is served trial Doc's
Another theory 56 million was the pre pandemic death rate
A theory there was...
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Categories:
owing, addiction, analogy, assonance,
Form:
Free verse
Rainbow Girl
I was an irrepressible and happy young woman, and graceful ballet dancer,
Who lived for twirling on a world stage, as red berries are shrub laughter!
I had practiced for so many years, striving to become the...
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Categories:
owing, beautiful, color, depression, fantasy, friendship love, girl,
Form:
Couplet
Unquotable Quotes: Xlix - Tongue Teasers
UNQUOTABLE QUOTES: Tongue-Teasers - XLIX
« Third Degree » is when you add « Insult to injury ».
If you take everything everybody says with a « pinch of salt », we’ll soon be able to drink...
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Categories:
owing, humor, irony, race, word play,
Form:
Epigram