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Premium Member The Clearing: Part I
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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prefaced, inspirational, nature,
Form: Metrical Tale



Premium Member The Crime Is Snowed Over, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel S Il Neige Sur Le Crime
The crime is snowed over, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel’s  Il neige sur le crime

Are we buried under snow holding our silence
in what immense Cimmerian (collision) of terror ?
The mouth kept open in the shriek...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prefaced, absence, devotion, war, , literature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Collection Plate
*Image of What Happens When I Put ... by UMC.

The Collection Plate,

'Tis a simple sacred place of worship bearing no weight, whereto, one's faith unchallenged, accepted universally.

A complement of thrice their numbers, religious qualities as...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prefaced, analogy, character, money, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Little Known Holidays Occurring On February Fifteenth
Little known holidays occurring on February fifteenth...,
awaiting commercial sponsors to become...
what else...,but hand over fist money makers?
(http://www.holidays-and-
observances.com/february-15.html)

Excess Valentine's surplus sweet treats
and assorted paraphernalia
need not go to waste
said sappy accouterments
can be repurposed

quickly without haste
less pronounced celebrated...

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Categories: prefaced, america, appreciation, celebration, february, humorous, memorial, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Open Letter To Thomas Jefferson
Open Letter to Thomas Jefferson

You sir, destination unknown, I dare
To address. A son of worthy causes  
For land vast in majesty and vast as
Vast can be in matters of liberty;
With ideals so prim and...

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Categories: prefaced, america, character, patriotic, peace, political, society, trust,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Too High a Price
Too High A Price

"A pleasured life, too short a measure, a treasure that's too high a price..."

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prefaced, eulogy, grief, inspirational, love, memory, missing you,
Form: Narrative
Turnt
Percolating, who  we,  I’m  just  relating
Relaying the  conveying of  alarming  apex
Son’s getting  hotter,  sending  flares, scorching heirs
The roof  is  on  fire, ...

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Categories: prefaced, allegory, america, analogy, black african american, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Now You'Ve Left
For Jared Pickett's Trois Par Huit.....Tanka.....Rondel Contest:

It is fall
and now I’ve tasted gall -
prefaced by a final kiss from you.

The moon, huge ball above that shines a golden hue,
seems a sign auspicious - but oh,...

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Categories: prefaced, heart, lonely, love,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Dripping

No healthy oils
but beef dripping kept
solid in a white enamel 
can with a lid
in a cupboard under
the oven. Reused until
too dark and heavy 
with sediments, 
the dregs flavored 
the best chips.

Mothers carried 
the war year's...

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Categories: prefaced, food, mum, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lunar Revelation
Lunar Revelation

Like the moon
seeking fulfillment,
my thoughts hung dangling
in cosmic crescent and yin-yang
spaces of contemplation
until tell-tale gibbous moments
of awareness prefaced 
the paralleling of the full moon
reality and life’s waxing and waning;
it’s crucifixion and resurrection;
and the revealed...

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Categories: prefaced, allegory, analogy, imagery, metaphor, moon, night, uplifting,
Form: Prose
Premium Member How To Proliferate Flowers
Thumb crush caterpillar fuzz follicle woven wire bent
Pipe cleaner indetectibly clamps fluttery paper crepe
Tiny tear splinter injury etched on crinkled parchment
Puncture forms an institute to forthwith contemplate


Together classified as flower, louloudia beauty flaunt
Plumage lurid thrives...

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Categories: prefaced, allusion, flower, philosophy, voice,
Form: Rhyme

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