Half Past Summer, Two Months Till Fall
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the peak passes by,
warm sun lowers its angle,
long shadows appear,
coolness creeps into the night,
as strong sense of change begins....
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Categories:
lowers, autumn, seasons, summer,
Form: Tanka
7 B's Of Summer
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Spring is sprawling
out there somewhere
in a Bikini on a Beach
drinking Beer
toes in the sand
glass in hand
while snowflakes are falling
and winter's still here
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Categories:
lowers, boat, humorous, sea, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Blue Dogs and Parchment Shields
...sniff out the garish lights
loud music and drunken discussions
enter the party uninvited
conceive uneasiness and instant disdain
you try to dance with strangers
who quickly slide away.
somewhe...
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Categories:
lowers, blue, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Israel Lowers the Boom on Iran
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No one crows, no one gloats
no spin, no contrived quotes
Just a sober nation taking stock
of the world it just shocked
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Categories:
lowers, jewish, silence, surreal, world,
Form: Rhyme
The First One That Comes Along
...Why is that we rely on some illogical dream,
rather than being realistic people?
I can change all that with a notion
however silly and foolish it may seem
to some leaving equation undone
the fir...
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Categories:
lowers, blessing, dream, happiness, lonely,
Form: Lyric
Banned Book Club VIII -Psychedelia studies
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To be truly, fully present
Of consciousness and
answering why we are here,
These studies are a promising field of research
Yet by powerful backlash
research has halted
For severe depression a...
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Categories:
lowers, books,
Form: Free verse
At The Graveyard
...Tears of fears drip from all that gather
A mystery lyes ahead as the coffin lowers
Sleep smiles on show to see
Some can’t hind the pain though so it breaks through their smiley faces
After ...
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Categories:
lowers, bereavement, dark, death, farewell,
Form: Elegy
Heaven and Earth Will Pass
...Scattered without wind
as though on wings
gmo seeds
land on lava rocks
and icy hills
will there be spring?
Aged old wheel
shooting double
beams
lowers lid on eye
turning noon
to night
wi...
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Categories:
lowers, god,
Form: Free verse
Under the ashen sky of a forgotten era
...Under the ashen sky of a forgotten era,
Where the pseudo-man hides his dreams beneath the cloak of silence,
We wear paper masks in our puppet dance,
Each movement traced by invisible strings,
Pub...
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Categories:
lowers, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Directors cut Cad Jax Spoken Word Vid Shoot
...(Lights dim, a single spotlight illuminates the speaker. A beat drops, subtle and rhythmic.)
Cad Jax. Yeah, that name hummed with the city's pulse, a neon flicker in the back alley of your mind/
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Categories:
lowers, film, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
First Encounter
...Fierce winds blow across the Atlantic tide,
Colder she gets the rougher she'll ride,
In matt'r minutes a chill to the bone,
Few dare sail her northern zone,
Far north the whaling be done,
Colder...
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Categories:
lowers, boat, fishing, imagery, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
The Subject of Rosebuds
...Rosebuds draft in scarlet, crimson, or maroon,
dreams to capture the viewer's point of view,
as its blossom's sheath their basis to its prune,
magnificent achievers rise in rows queue,...
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Categories:
lowers, beautiful, flower, growth, rose,
Form: Ottava rima
Sunset Dreams
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Stripes of yellow, gray and blue,
mixed with lavender too...
Spread across the distant sky
The strong wind goes howling by
Windchimes conduct music to hear,
amplifying a beautiful sunset
Th...
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Categories:
lowers, day, dream, sunset,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Thankful For
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The world and all its splendor where life begins
Human Beings of all and those who I call friends
America our diverse country and all that she defends
Nights and da...
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Categories:
lowers, appreciation, beauty, life, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
Lost Amongst The Night
..."Do not go gentle into that good night."
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
Quote By Dylan Thomas
Smoky clouds float above slate skies.
Powdery alabaster flakes of snow glide to the...
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Categories:
lowers, gothic, grief, imagery, snow,
Form: Imagism
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