Long Receded Poems

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Hitchhiker From Another World 4

“Come on, let's get introduced to my play mate in a palm.
Linda, these are Joshua’s true other selfs.” 
Lelia emitting a peculiar chuckle.
A comic situation arose where I changed my voice for each of my...

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Categories: receded, art, beautiful, beauty, celebration, character, emotions, environment,
Form: Prose


Stardust and the Ivory Castle

Once upon a time there was a castle made of pure ivory. Pillars pale and barren, holding a surface of grace and elegance. This castle was the home of a mighty unicorn named Stardust. She...

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Categories: receded, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Narrative
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Chapter 167--- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLYANNA: Babies play date and family TALK

September  2051

End of  Autumn breeze sweet and gentle
Fluttering the garden as it passed. 
Holly was on video phone with her parents 8 morning time. "Mommy you and dad should be here for the...

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Categories: receded, age, baby, best friend, birth, birthday, care,
Form: Free verse

Remorseless Sweaty Palms

Remorseless sweaty palms

despite being prescribed glycopyrrolate.

Though the angst riddled psyche of mine crafted youth, long since receded, ebbed in the past, infringement, impingement, and indecent wracking wrath of mental illness, that even as a middle...

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Categories: receded, 12th grade, anger, blue, care, crazy, drug,
Form: Free verse
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Overarching Genocide

Overarching Genocide

Noah built the wooden Ark in his homeland instructed by God
to save his wife three sons and their wives from drowning a life 
raft rescue boat of sorts with three decks and only one...

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Categories: receded, betrayal,
Form: Free verse


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The Initiation

It had come, at last, today was the day
you see, it was full moon and that meant
it was time for the initiation ceremony
over the next week Mambo would complete tasks

Then he would become a man...

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Categories: receded, celebration, child, childhood, riddle,
Form: Epic
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I Bear-Ly Survived

The beauteous days of summer were here at last,
And the primetime of nature was coming so fast!

We sat on the porch, watching a lazy day go by,
With no interesting views, to gladden our eyes.

Then one...

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Categories: receded, adventure, animal, fantasy, flower, imagery, nature, tree,
Form: Couplet
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Sunshine Visited Me

Of all of the beautiful seasons, I like summertime the best.
As with blooms, greenery, and bird talk, it is richly blest.

When comes dazzlingly warm weather, life moves out of doors,
For the gardens we vacated in...

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Categories: receded, fantasy, imagery, magic, nature, seasons, sun, sunshine,
Form: Couplet

My Voodoo Bride

MY VOODOO BRIDE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



Married only three hours still in jubilation
My beautiful bride natures finest creation
A seaplane trip to an island just east of Haiti
I had in my life a model of unmatched beauty
She was...

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Categories: receded, betrayal, conflict, evil, grief, horror, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

The River Has Receded

Everything is just like yesterday
Same boat, same coat, same joke
The river is receding and deeds are reveling
This morning I got up with an uncomfortable feeling
I was longing for something that was not there
And it leaves...

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Categories: receded, angel, appreciation, character, courage, desire, destiny, friendship,
Form: Narrative
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France II

Let hope rely upon your Maginot
for swift retort has choked your Gallic might.
It crushed your will beneath its undertow
as diligence receded in the fight.
Your flailing forces teeter on defeat
and any hint of truce shall be...

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Categories: receded, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Soo

When i look at my life and think
I realize that your love was the missing link
You came into my life when my happiness was extinct
I thought there was no way out of the pain so...

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Categories: receded, change, cute love, girlfriend, universe,
Form: Rhyme
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A Change of Fortune

I was an invaluable bank teller, loving peaceful life and daisy blue sky days,
Like yellow sun warming sweet seasons, inducing vibrant, natural displays.

I left for pleasant work every day, with a determined and practical purpose;
And...

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Categories: receded, beach, fantasy, growth, happiness, imagery, nature,
Form: Couplet

Daniel

You loved her with all your being, but then she left you wounded
Now you look at life without seeing, you feel your world has ended.

Young at twenty five and twenty three, but hope for you...

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Categories: receded, betrayal, lost love, love, moving on, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
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The Book of Revelation's Seal Judgement's Part Two Continued

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the alter the souls of those 
who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony that 
they had maintained. Than they called...

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Categories: receded, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Narrative

Workshop - Daniel

You loved her with all your being, but she left you wounded
Now you look at life without seeing, you feel your world has ended.

You were twenty five, she was twenty three, young and strong yet...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: receded, betrayal, life, lost love, love, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme

Odyssey From Africa 1b 2

But the mood of celebration
Lasted only for a short time 
Very few returned to thank them
Han and Matto found this puzzling 
 

Chapter 2 BLOOD MOON
 
Through the days and nights that followed 
Spread a...

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Categories: receded, adventure, africa, betrayal, history, mythology, travel,
Form: Narrative

Gilden Birdcage

Her lips dripped with honey.
Bee's nuzzled lovingly under her chin, 
And crawled across her ethereal face. 
Smooth white silk, 
Marble floors. 
Gardens full of flowers. 
Her steps were as light as a feather,
Her voice was...

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Categories: receded, angel, beauty,
Form: Free verse
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Made In Heaven

We are people of plan and of purpose, not cargo or merchandise for commerce and trade. We were not born in the wrong place at the wrong  time, nor were we made in China...

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Categories: receded, birth, creation, destiny, god,
Form: Sonnet

Nephalim Oracle

A cosmic clash of epic force
Split Tiamet like brittle thread
Nibiru hugged its distant course
Propelling moons to gnaw and shred

Kingu marveled at what was formed
Asteroids shed from that vast orb
The watery giant was transformed
Leveling as third...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: receded, life, mysterywork, life, work,
Form: Rhyme

Gothic Halloween Scare

An unkempt man approached me one dark evening
'In pursuit', he said, 'of a favour'
'A drink' he explained, but I was unsure of his meaning
When he specified it should be of a refined yet peculiar flavour
Then...

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Categories: receded, america, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse

Mutiny In Trees

The water has receded
And I can see everything
in the bottom of the stream
Big pebbles of assorted colors
covering each other
frogs scampering about
and big fish meddling around
I stared in the silent water 
watching rubble floating on top...

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Categories: receded, change, environment, goodbye, leaving, mystery, power, symbolism,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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Marion's Return

As Marion trod the old familiar path
leading to the river of her childhood,
she viewed the willow tree across the river
and recalled with clarity
the event that changed her life 
half a century ago - that memory
which...

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Categories: receded, mystery,
Form: Narrative
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A Woman's Heart

With women the heart argues, not the mind.
MATTHEW ARNOLD, Merope

1. The stand of old growth Melalucas,  graces the lowlands of our farm.
For over fifty years,  accumulations of leaves have formed small soft islands.

“With...

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Categories: receded, angst, confusion, environment, nature, tree,
Form: Free verse
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Please Let Me Go

the illness clung like poison ivy to the foundations of her resolve

poisoning hornets injected her wings and she was stung into arrest

Maria did not know what was worse the cancer or the failed cure

the proud...

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Categories: receded, death,
Form: Free verse
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