Long Quest for Poems
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Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought
Once firm with reason
now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes
a threadbare fading strand,
A quest for wisdom
in this digital land.
Sage:...
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Categories:
quest for, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Kept Woman
Dream-worker
delves deeply into my dream;
vibrations fondle anticipation
foreplay wakes wide-eyed
swells of liquid libido quake the rendezvous edge -
a primordial being in his prime
a masculine ego quest for affaire d’amour;
her night-loving body
c h a...
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Categories:
quest for, allegory, betrayal, fate, imagery, love, lust, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Random Excerpts From Ice In My Eyes, Smoke In Yours - a Novel
"Hey, you philosophysing Hindu. Give me a break, Buddy. I was just pulling your leg. [...] I want the rest of the story. Really, I mean it.” Theson said nothing. [...] “I can see you’re...
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Categories:
quest for, fantasy, growing up, lost, nature, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Thor's Cave
In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a child with her husband, Peter B Perfekt. It was...
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Categories:
quest for, allusion, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Paint Me As An Event
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Paint Me As An Event
The Picture of Dorian Gray, a decent fanciful novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published in 1890. The novel, the only one written by Wilde, had...
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Categories:
quest for, angst, character, muse,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Megan's Quest Part 5of7
At that moment an explosion of mud filled the air
as their tension was now largely increased.
They tried to gather their wits but all took to stare
as for...
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Categories:
quest for, adventure, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ballad of Prince Alexander and Ramira
Sings the story at twilight
When the moon is just rising,
Sings a simple troubadour
The short tale of life.
How a fine boy,
Born in a palace,
A palace like crystal,
Became a proud...
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Categories:
quest for, beauty, cute love, emotions, engagement, fantasy, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Devils Rhapsody in Blue
Hypocrites sucking off the silicone tit
of the antichrist spirit.
Man infestation from the pit of
deliriot.
In hallowed halls of discord, whispers echo,
the chorus of the damned proletariat,
a venom, seeping...
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Categories:
quest for, art,
Form:
Rhyme
The Game of Hockey
The Game of Hockey
By Government decree, lacrosse
Is Canada’s national sport,
But in the hearts and minds of Canadians,
Hockey rules supreme.
Hockey is a winter sport enjoyed by Canadians since 1875,
When the game was first played, on...
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Categories:
quest for, hockey, sports,
Form:
Verse
Friends
THE FRIENDS
They were the best of friends to the best of friendship
They did everything together to the best of friendship
The three wise men that came together from different locations
One from the north, one from the...
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Categories:
quest for, best friend, betrayal, desire, lost love, lust,
Form:
Classicism
I Was So Lost
I Was So Lost
I had been raised in church but a religious church.
They did acknowledge there was a God but
His Son was pictured as dead upon a cross. This
was the picture that I carried...
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Categories:
quest for, appreciation, baptism, truth,
Form:
Narrative
Unfinish
A Dark Identity
Days into nights... time without time
Normalities of everyday life beckons to remain
Shadows with lights.... to find to define
I am he who goes by without a name
The world is only up to date
And I’ve...
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Categories:
quest for, on writing and words, me, world, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Justice In the Quest For Love
I saw how martyrs longed for love, and so began the play of my flitting heart
A strange girl had I become, with airs of fickle dream,
My heart an embodiment of wonder to all that dared...
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Categories:
quest for, beauty, birth, change, inspiration, life, light, love,
Form:
Narrative
Paul and Sarah
He was born in backwoods Missouri.
1840 the year he arrived.
Conflict, sickness and hard times prevailed.
Through it all he grew strong and survived.
Skills to live were a gift from his father.
Faith in God from his mother...
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Categories:
quest for, adventure, america, blessing, journey,
Form:
Rhyme
Quest
At least one of my greatest QUESTS ...
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Categories:
quest for, heart, thank you,
Form:
Free verse
Margins of Pandora
Tim’s father had been a refugee once he put down his fight and his gun
The story is that he embarked on the very last ship leaving East Prussia
Under siege tanks and bombs from above fireworks...
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Categories:
quest for, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
Which Paradise Is Not the Elusive Chimere
Which paradise is not the elusive chimère?
…how long does it take to live one life…learn the lessons of a lifetime…find the time to live…find the time to sort things out…know what you did...
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Categories:
quest for, heaven, innocence, myth, paradise, symbolism, truth, universe,
Form:
Free verse
A Journeyman
A Journeyman
Prologue and Epitaph:
I am the fool, the jester, clown, a harlequin, charade, façade of many
shades and colours, mascara over broken fragments, dead and gone
1) Megalomaniac charlatan, lost in destruction, finding the path, the touch,
the miracle...
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Categories:
quest for, life,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Yet More Than a Brother
Moods oscillate in cadences of peaks and valleys
Music to fractious emotions on greasy dance floors
Mistimed cues of flares smouldering relationships
Angst of redundancy seethes from within as lava
Anger is camouflaged with the cloak of reticence
Ardour suffocated...
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Categories:
quest for, allusion, analogy, appreciation, brother, character, feelings, friend,
Form:
Bio
Another Apricot Sunrise
It was just one of those splendid days, which held no excitement;
Moreover it required none, for in its stillness, I was content.
Lying on the forest green grass, luxurious blue skies in my eyes,
Summer winds brought...
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Categories:
quest for, destiny, friend, imagery, nature, travel, universe,
Form:
Couplet
Lost and Found
I loved my job as a botanist, which took me to many foreign lands,
Like the golden sun rises smiling, to meet all our natural demands.
I was always marked for this work, ever since I was...
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Categories:
quest for, adventure, fantasy, flower, green, lost, nature, work,
Form:
Couplet
The Color of Laughter
I was in a love affair with art, which had lasted for most of my life,
As beauty graces bush tree and field, whenever hued blossoms are rife.
I started painting at a young age, and had...
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Categories:
quest for, art, color, fantasy, fun, imagery, life, nature,
Form:
Couplet
World's End
Part 1
This is a true story about world’s end,
But don’t freak out for it was long ago
God’s message must have been garbled
That the prophet’s prophecy failed you know.
And since those days in fifty eight
Such prophecies...
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Categories:
quest for, life, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
King Cyrus the Great
KING CYRUS THE GREAT
So; here comes the story of that King Cyrus the Great
Whose history for some of us is still well up for debate
But; it’s such a darn good story, it well deserves...
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Categories:
quest for, history, leadership, literature, word play,
Form:
Epic
Workshop Poem - Winds Forgive
Turning my back on typhoon skies,
a pestilent past, I pitch my mistakes
into a forgiving wind. Standing barefoot
at the edge of apologies,
coastal tides carry hope, tomorrows stir
on a mariner’s horizon. I search...
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Categories:
quest for, change, faith, forgiveness, memory, ocean,
Form:
Free verse