Long Tufts Poems
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Sunday Morning Joggers
Goodness, I nearly lost my balance on the spiral seashells and broken sea stone chipping matrix.
My quaint obsession with marine life and that skyline paradox blossoming so tantalisingly, might be a source of some...
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Categories:
tufts, age, art, birth, devotion, feelings, heart, irony,
Form:
Prose
Things We Should Start Romanticizing
• rainfall - the blue summer sky making up her mind/you riding your bike from your university to your dorm/wind in your hair, you smile as it plants kisses on your cheek/there has been always...
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Categories:
tufts, art, betrayal, death, deep, emotions, heartbreak, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Overrun by stuffed subdued teddy bears
Overrun by stuffed subdued teddy bears...
of diverse and sundry sizes engaged
in woebegone wild rumpus
as a last hoorah
for diversity, equity and inclusion,
whose somber bowed heads
(hide their snickers
just a kiss away)
their backsides mimicked
tufted heavenly...
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Categories:
tufts, absence, adventure, america, angel, anger, divorce, judgement,
Form:
Free verse
Log Cabin By the Railway Track
Hilda my partner turned in her bed as the early morning train hurtled by at breakneck speed sending tremors round our dwelling.
Those long flowing tresses embrace the shafts of first light so enthusiastically.
An otherworldly spot...
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Categories:
tufts, adventure, change, cool, creation, destiny, environment, imagination,
Form:
Prose
Rugby Scrum Dance For Divorced and Disabused Wedding Guests
Rugby SCRUM* DANCE for Divorced and Dis-abused Wedding Guests
(Packs made up of eight « players » (see note below) may be formed indifferently : either segregate the sexes or mix them up. No sweat !...
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Categories:
tufts, dance,
Form:
Free verse
Tears Of A Clown
Against a willowy wailing backdrop of inner chaos,
an indignant incendiary mask stifles the simmering cauldrons,
of a stoic stage clown post lachrymose performance wearily stunning yet stung,
or the surreptitious posture of the laugh it off as...
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Categories:
tufts, angst, anxiety, august, confusion, deep, emotions, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Owlology 101
This is a poem I wrote last year for my grand children....one loves bird...future ornithologist, maybe?
Owls belong to one of two different families or classes,
Even though there are more than 216 types in their masses,
The...
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Categories:
tufts, bird, education, children, kids, nature, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
The Rock
In a vision the devil took me to the highest mountain
from the very top of the mountain he brought me to the very edge
With cold and soft hands he pointed to the land below...
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Categories:
tufts, bible, forgiveness,
Form:
Free verse
Fragile Is Life
"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades, except love. Love is forever and there after, even when we've fallen...
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Categories:
tufts, death, nature, wind,
Form:
Free verse
Windswept Through the Eyes of Poets
"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly
become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger...
it all fades, except love. Love is forever and thereafter,
even when we've fallen to...
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Categories:
tufts, poets, wind,
Form:
Free verse
Love Twice Tossed
We had been up, down and sideways with lonely nights and
solitary days. We had seen total darkness dispensed from our
fights. Our heads began believing our wrongs could not discover
our rights...
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Categories:
tufts, conflict, confusion, divorce, heartbreak, lost love, love,
Form:
Free verse
You'Re a Monarch When It Rains
Pretenders in the mouth like lemons.
Hamartia.
Is wishing
Denying?
Do I
Deny You?
A dirge by the pier
is the darkness I hear
when You are not here,
when I tell myself
I will always fear.
Yet You visit, still,
my lightless room
and the Breath of...
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Categories:
tufts, life, light, recovery from, surreal, true love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Mistletoe
The sun upon my face blinds me as my boat rocks gently
through the rolling swells that lap against the hull.
The sound of the droning engine mesmerizes my mind
bringing a dreaminess to this bright cool...
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Categories:
tufts, christmas, holiday,
Form:
Prose
Calcivore, Part Iii
III.
Christine began crying, Zack vomited,
Klaus couldn’t move as he stared at the mess,
only stammering,“W-what could do this?”
Surely no beat to which they could attest.
Then came a rustling up above the falls,
and their horror transformed into...
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Categories:
tufts, adventure, animal, dark, death, horror, military, scary,
Form:
Narrative
A Kis
A Kis
RICHsTgPOOR
CharlaXFabels
1one7three3
Do eye need a kis. Eye need a girl to kis. Eye have a girl that eye can kis.
Eye have kis her in the rain. Eye have kis her in mye heart....
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Categories:
tufts, life, love, social, thank you, visionary, wedding,
Form:
Prose Poetry
50 Words For Poe: Witch
"50 Words for Poe: Witch"
She liked driving fast
The number plate in the dust
Read DOT.OZ.LimaLimaBrava
Their destination was Wichita
Foot to the Floor
Off Route 66 Silver Lady purred
Some Kansas backwater
Galena sped by in a blur
He...
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Categories:
tufts, adventure, mystery, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Mastering My Life
The day was short and I was tall,
oops, got that backwards after my fall,
for I was mixed up and worried, befuddled I say
on this brand new morning in the month of May.
I set out...
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Categories:
tufts, addiction, adventure, age, career, crazy,
Form:
Lay
Poets Declare Life's Fragility
"How fragile is life in nature's forceful wind..."
Dylan Thomas wrote of October gales
and their harsh, buffeting fingers.
He called them an "autumnal spell."
Autumn...the season when leaves hang trembling.
Christina Rosetti's lines have been well read...
"Who has...
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Categories:
tufts, environment, wind,
Form:
Free verse
The Seconds
The Seconds
[Excerpts]
(c) 2019, Anita Lerek
Section 1/4
First Generation - Before the Holocaust
Lvov, Poland 1930s. Mother, you were a Jewish girl but you were not expected to enter history....
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Categories:
tufts, bereavement, conflict, death, forgiveness, memory, mother daughter,
Form:
Narrative
50 Words For Poe: Dactyl
“50 Words for Poe: dactyl”
When Terror Fell came
he had no complaints
the joint was jumping
it was do or dare
he offered Her his old pear
the porridge here was so glum
She closed the door
to the window of...
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Categories:
tufts, dark, fantasy, freedom, gothic, imagery, mystery, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
The Tea Party
A game of musical chairs has just begun in earnest. A pot and kettle band arrives
through the dining rooms’ French doors following the Valentine Queen. A putrid pink
flamingo with a croquet ball stuck...
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Categories:
tufts, childhood, fantasy, childrenchild, child, girl,
Form:
Narrative
A Georgian Bay Reflection
June 11, 2016
I sit on the balcony of a research station in Georgian Bay, disconnected from the world.
The vast waters open up before me, with the rocky beach expanding off to each side,
A blue sky...
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Categories:
tufts, nature, senses,
Form:
Free verse
In My ''Dreamy'' Spring Garden
Ajuga, will be a must, a blue beauty that blows in the wind.
Bellflowers, charming and faithful and lovely, of course I must have
Candy Tufts from gardens of long gone, enchanting. And mother's favourite,
Daylilies, in a...
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Categories:
tufts, daffodils, flower, garden, spring,
Form:
Abecedarian
A Civil War Battlefield
the field is given a name
battles are about where they disappear
the ones that walk away
don't know where the hell they are
...
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Categories:
tufts, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Eaten By Ants - Part 1
no one saw it coming they never do
the phone poles were giving off sparks
dogs began to howl birds flocked to the sky
A Plymouth hubcap of immense proportions
quivered and droned in the air over the capitol
television...
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Categories:
tufts, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse