Long Shrivelling Poems
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Categories:
shrivelling, betrayal, god, racism, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Journey Through Time Part Two
As time passed on by, they settled and married
producing a fine brood of children
yet growing more and more unsettled
until one day they headed off again
this time going to the far north
where the lands were bound...
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Categories:
shrivelling, adventure, journey,
Form:
Epic
Shadows of the Valley
O' moment
of mist-glazed melancholia ~
I'm shrinking in paper-cut smokes
of shrivelling sunsets,
amidst the seizures of silence, there I surf ~
in swollen skulls of selfless swan-orchids,
that once splattered pigments of poisoned pearls
upon navy-neon...
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Categories:
shrivelling, death, deep, emotions, grief, integrity, metaphor, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Bangladeshi Flood
The Bangladeshi Flood
It is the latest worrying news to hit this troubled nation...
There is a growing bewilderment and fast rising indignation....
Ever since the Home Minister proudly announced to the nation...
Malaysia is in urgent need of...
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Categories:
shrivelling, anxiety, change, community, conflict, discrimination, humanity, immigration,
Form:
Free verse
Au Revoir Genieve - Miss G - Woollery
For a day, for a week, for a month you will be remembered
Those who knew you well
Family will always recall that you have left a void in them
The thoughtful friend for a year
May think and...
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Categories:
shrivelling, death, day, cry, day, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Urchin In Dr Radhakrishnan Road - Part Two
Part Two
a hardly flickering oilwick open trough lamp lighting
limply other framed coloured pictures of Ganapati
two half-empty troughs of kunkunum and vibhuti
on the half-opened cicatrised...
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Categories:
shrivelling, life, magic,
Form:
Free verse
The Darkened Sky Stole my Tears
"The Darkened Sky Stole my Tears"
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Categories:
shrivelling, dark, feelings, heartbroken, lost love, sky,
Form:
Rhyme
Reminiscence of Summer (For Maxine Grace Hylton)
Before that day splashed everything with light
I played in solitude with cuddly clouds
And watched them form changing figures, blight
The sky or bring the sobbing sludge of rain,
...
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Categories:
shrivelling, lost love, lovesummer, summer,
Form:
Free verse
A Call To Solidarity
There is us and them, but we must learn
Who is us and who is them ... whose blood is on the floor?
Whose illusions like shambled mansions burn?
No lack of compassion here makes the suffering of...
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Categories:
shrivelling, on work and working, urban, business, march,
Form:
Verse
Conversations On Old Age
The muscles flexed like wings for flight
I saw fell down from heaven like light
The trees shook
Off their callous demure, grew gold green
My masked look
Came where adoration feathered preen
The cold pride that risked my life
The risks...
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Categories:
shrivelling, fear, on writing and words, age, old,
Form:
Verse
Life's Crushed Roses
"life goes on...even though our hopes are crushed...
leave their dreams to the dream catchers" (By...
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Categories:
shrivelling, dream, life, uplifting,
Form:
Verse
Life, a Meandering River
A crystal vase, a bunch of withering Roses.
...
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Categories:
shrivelling, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Wake Asia Wake - Part Two - 1
Part Two
Older in age
younger in growth
still heeding His Master’s Voice
...
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Categories:
shrivelling, inspirational, dark, dark,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
For R E Clennon-Powell
There was a flower with a dream
Within its heart like a sun
And life was like a living stream
That kept rolling on and on
The flower grew each day brighter
And the dream steadfast yet
Like a stamen still...
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Categories:
shrivelling, friendship, lost love, dance, dream, time, flower,
Form:
Lyric
Pillars
The strongest den, most beautiful place, unbreakable bond s and each others strength.
Beautiful memories wrapped and treasured.
Yes, family is the most beautiful gift one can ever get.
If we pay...
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Categories:
shrivelling, confusion, faith, family, fear, feelings, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Gardener
"Horticulture is a groping in the dark
into the obscure and unfamiliar " James Tate,
from his poem, The Definition Of Gardening
________________
There is an art to gardening, yes there is
I like to create a beautiful display
in...
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Categories:
shrivelling, garden,
Form:
Free verse
Redemption's Price
The knife sank deep
And in a brother's heart the twisted blade went to sleep
And I, the Adam there,
Saw the things that fall apart through winter lids of tear
You do not know
How a parent can...
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Categories:
shrivelling, forgivenessage, age, grief,
Form:
Verse
Acrostic the Lines
Across The Lines
P agan mistletoe lies at the joyous heart of rendered Christmas
A postate nonconformists celebrate another legend of how the
G reat saviour surrenders to modern conception of the child in
A ccomplished reinterpretation of trinity...
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Categories:
shrivelling, anniversary, earth, longing, love,
Form:
Acrostic
Afired
Heck, you asked for it
The base in a vortex locked
Crumbling with the torrid shock
Of maligned money
Bonding the world in duress
Spewing for policy cess
Who fooled you to vote
For shrivelling tax and more
Crime and crumbling of the...
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Categories:
shrivelling, political, war, drug,
Form:
Sedoka
The World Is Changing Fast
The world is changing like quicksand under our feet
Before we know what ground to stand on
Our fall begins, the avalanche of progress makes obsolete
Our little bank of dreams. And life goes on.
I thought time...
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Categories:
shrivelling, hope, life, timeworld, old, old, time,
Form:
Verse
Fleeting Shivers
It’s too
cold outside.
The blustery wind
snapped my arm in two.
...
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Categories:
shrivelling, 11th grade, christmas, december, nature, snow, sunshine,
Form:
Concrete
Psycho Life
How transient this psycho life,
psycho babble, psycho speak,
sat in corners, doing the freak,
rant and rave, brand, engrave,
and stamp and carve with a butcher knife.
All the cuts and spilling guts
could not convince any other than
I am...
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Categories:
shrivelling, angst, health, introspection, social, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Have You Ever Loved Someone So Much You'D Cut An Arm Off For Them
Literally cut off an arm for them
shrivelling white bone protruding, screaming from the pale flesh
The ultimate expression of...
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Categories:
shrivelling, childhood, confusion, death, funny, growing up, lost
Form:
Free verse
Letter To a Movement
This sudden surge of old death
This expiration of forest trees
And my lung choking for breath
This sickness of an old disease
This tropical rain forest gasping
With the world for life, and chains
Of food stores lit up and...
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Categories:
shrivelling, death, nature, old, food, old,
Form:
Free verse
Carpe Diem
Crossing those boundaries of yesterday, step into unknown.
As today is your birthright, burn with fervour; consume and rise.
Repetition is forbidden, etch out your story; time flies.
Past is shrivelling rose, let go, so it may nourish...
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Categories:
shrivelling, celebration, freedom, happiness, humanity, identity, philosophy, today,
Form:
Acrostic