Long Upraised Poems
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The Poet's Task, Translation of Carlos Bousono's Poem: La Labor Del Poeta
The Poet’s Task, Translation of Carlos Bousono’s poem : La Labor del Poeta
To Vicente Aleixandre
(It might be worth bearing in mind, while reading this poem, that Vicente Aleixandre was severely handicapped by illness from an...
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Categories:
upraised, courage, dedication,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Heart of Stone
Heart Of Stone
What a heart wrenching piece of news..
In today’s spread of daily news…
Boldly headlined ‘Mom: No Forgiveness”
It was about filial hurt and devastated dreams.
This news worthy piece of news was rather brief..
The...
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Categories:
upraised, anger, betrayal, daughter, emotions, family, forgiveness, mother
Form:
Narrative
Mosquito Bat
Mosquito Bat
Peering closely, I sought to quickly skim through the online latest news …
True to form, I am a stickler for keeping up with the latest happening news…
Given this internet age and its borderless media...
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Categories:
upraised, celebration, fantasy, goodbye, silly, war,
Form:
Free verse
Probability Analysis
O Magog,
from the sterile land of Gog,
thou rejoicest over how thy biological idol father
hast devilishly embraced thee
Spiritual mathematics
offer free radical theorems
of probability analysis
Doth thy Gentile nuclear goggles
allow thee to see
the virtual microbe mushrooming variables
in...
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Categories:
upraised, judgement, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
In the Curve of Gratitude
Where are you along the curve? How grateful is your heart?
Do you know the God you serve, or the gifts that He imparts?
Examine where you are and contemplate where you should be.
Take an honest...
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Categories:
upraised, blessing, christian, family, thanks, thanksgiving, thanksgiving day,
Form:
Rhyme
Moonshine Sensualism
The secrecy that ad-libbed by the muteness
Embraced fervency aroused by the speechless
The darkness that mildly faded by the moonshine night
He gently took hold of time
Holding her by his arm, softly he lauded
The moment with...
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Categories:
upraised, love, passionwords, kiss, love, smile,
Form:
Free verse
A Garden Choice Review
*Image of Park Colorful Flower Beds by Pixabay.
A Garden Choice Review
Dawn chanced a lifetime free trial,
aged step heed, reflect takes a smile,
advent ease midst obliged swart rise,
upraised eyelids, greet resumed ties.
Askew motif skirts gracious sky,
root...
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Categories:
upraised, appreciation, beautiful, garden,
Form:
Rhyme
A Bear, a Salmon, and a Man From Santa Fe
In the middle of the river stood a bear all aquiver
In anticipation of his first meal of the Spring
Just a ways away was fisher man from Santa Fe
Who had sworn to bring his wife the...
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Categories:
upraised, fishing,
Form:
Rhyme
Faintheart
Amid Arcady's sylvan groves(where once I gazed
Upon such luminous and alabaster grace
By her immortal beauty raptly drawn and dazed
As she turned and gently upraised her elfin face.
Like Aphrodite from...
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Categories:
upraised, lost love, love hurts, sad love, solitude,
Form:
Pastoral
Ttthe Sacrificial Lamb
tTthe Sacrificial Lamb
The Father Abraham was in the desert near the place where GOD was at
when there came a sound like thunder from the infinite place where GOD is at.
“Take the boy...
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Categories:
upraised, devotion, faith, father, imagination, inspirational, science fiction,
Form:
Free verse
Nakusa
She stands there,
silently,
as the khols
and taals
begin
to play.
If money had afforded,
they would have found the
wrong chromosome.
Pat silk
Sitipati
Bangles
ornate
heads
fingers
feet
and she
begins
to sway.
Maatsya,
the fish,
life begins.
famished cries
unheeded,
A crumpled woman,
abandoned child.
Now she is the tortois
lifting...
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Categories:
upraised, beauty, caregiving, childhood, daughter, family, girl, growing
Form:
Free verse
Bosom Pledge of Fidelity
I will bleed for you,
like I bled for her
You’re my new queen;
and I’m a changing of the guard,
palace loyal horseman
My sword of blood sworn fealty
will battle travel
on your conquering wind destiny
With an unwavering falcon...
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Categories:
upraised, allusion, devotion, feelings, spiritual,
Form:
Epic
Monster
Monster
just before the kill
corner of eye
mirror shard
piece of something
i had sculpted
from betrayals
beatings
in the pit of my
nightmares
what are you?
i turned to stare:
“I am the Monster
made in your image
beaten boy
abandoned baby
till death do I march
in defense of...
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Categories:
upraised, absence, anger, conflict, psychological, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
A Visit By Cuda
She
sang
a
song
unheard
of,
patted
my
lips
and
whispered
something
i
could
not
understand,
neither
could
i
feel
the
bruises
on
my
lips
when
she
and
her
shadow
were
gone,
leaving
behind
a
skeleton
too
real
to
be...
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Categories:
upraised, girlfriend-boyfriend, love,
Form:
Narrative
A Revelation, a Gift
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A REVELATION, A GIFT
Dark and dank scenery telling details I saw
in a clear night sky and largest moon of...
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Categories:
upraised, god, joy, love, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
A Shell Tells
A whelk shell on the bathroom windowsill
reflects modest colours curled twirled around
its helix. It takes me back to where I found
this gastropod with others dumped as spoil
over a bank behind a coastal shed.
In the waste...
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Categories:
upraised, dog, fishing, humorous,
Form:
Quatrain
My Prayers Never Cease Be
My soul at dawn awake
A magic light into my heart breaks
Solitary whispers shivering in awe
Towards the Infinite my whole upraised
Allah is the greatest.
A frisson of wonderment swamping to the core
Powerless and unknowledgeable
A humble...
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Categories:
upraised, allah, beauty, blessing, islamic, light, peace, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye
I was asleeped lying on the floor,
And adorned with lovely flowers;
Peculiar things were there,
When with a core heart they bathed me in a blessing showers:
I don't know what the strange things...
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Categories:
upraised, allegory, anxiety, art, body,
Form:
Elegy
Watering the Garden
A common green
Garden hose coiled
Slithering head bright and erect
Suspended over the gaping crowns
And roots garmented in soil
And I
At the foot of glowing tree
Or flower bush
Tend my garden alone
Whip the flickering water like a tongue
Venom...
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Categories:
upraised, allegory, nature, philosophy
Form:
Free verse
At Gravesite
How is it I draw near to you
as I approach this common ground,
yours above and mine beneath
connecting our mortality yet still
symbolic of the separation that took place
as I laid you there apart from everyday.
I...
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Categories:
upraised, grief,
Form:
Free verse
The Druid's Call
It was May Day and Beltane was the time
Druid Arwn with flowing mane his Grove did call
With upraised arms he did chant in ancient rime
The Sun God ascendeth, but the Solstice marketh his fall!
The 21...
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Categories:
upraised, celebration, summer, sun,
Form:
Rhyme
Elaelana
Elaelana- A Nymph In the Forest
Inspired by Charles Amable Lenoir's painting, "A Nymph In the Forest"
Pronunciation:
Elaelana; Eh-lee-LAY-nuh,
Naphesai; Nah-feh-SIGH,
Mylesia; My-lee-SEE-uh
Elaelana, forest goddess, kneels beside the water lilies
Picking dainty, gem-like flowers to adorn her...
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Categories:
upraised, art, flower, nature, woman,
Form:
Ekphrasis
She Whispered I Love You
She Whispered “I Love You” (MJH 20150619)
She whispered “I love you”
As we danced real close.
She caught me by surprise,
As I looked into her eyes,
And time suddenly froze.
I said “I love you, too.”
She whispered “I...
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Categories:
upraised, children, family, happiness, lost love, love, marriage,
Form:
I do not know?
Before the King
Before the King we bow the knee
And pledge eternal loyalty
For He has saved us from our foes
Thus we shall go where’er He goes
Before the King we march ahead
And cross the Jordan’s riverbed
To take possession of...
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Categories:
upraised, god,
Form:
Rhyme
Weak In Strength
My strength is not in man
I call upon the Lord
Apart, I am weak
In my hand, no sword
Human hands hold much
Little all the same
What strength is our own
A credit to our name
Let my voice be one:
"Your...
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Categories:
upraised, me, me, strength,
Form:
Rhyme