The Essence Of Magic: Love
Illuminated golden cherry blossoms had slowly descended
As the secret lovers and their wretched curse had ended.
Their souls, through the essence of magic, finally ascended.
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Categories:
mavis, death, fantasy, love, magic,
Form: Sijo
The Villanelle of David Torment of Mavis Chill Autumn Night Plight-
- The Villanelle Of David Torment of Mavis’ Chill Autumn Night Plight-
Mavis couldn't stop thinking about the chill
burr, twas just so autumn of a night
But she could never forget the frill
Cold morning, Mavis was shocked by the freeze
She found herself feeling rather light
Mavis couldn't stop thinking about the crisp leaves
Later, Mavis was spooked by a
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Categories:
mavis, anxiety, autumn, cool, deep,
Form: Villanelle
Missing Miss Mavis
Life without her
would never be the same
She was the loudest, proudest
most endearingly brash
sugar-sweet and pickle-sour
five-foot-two, force to be reckoned with
that anyone in Yell county had ever met
I confess
I was somewhat obsessed
with Miss Mavis' hair as a child
perhaps it was the fact
that she was the only white woman
I'd ever seen sporting an
honest-to-Oh-My-Goodness Afro
And her hair hadn't
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Categories:
mavis, appreciation, confidence, identity, memory,
Form: Free verse
Mavis
Mavis was a party girl but a boor
She's not welcome at parties anymore
She causes people to yawn
As she babbles on and on
At twelve miles per
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Categories:
mavis, funny,
Form: Limerick
Mavis and Beryle
(a couple of war wives out the front of their houses)
(Please note *** is cigarette and aye is yes)
So whilst the golden fire displayed nature in her prime
And oak trees stood proud and good in a regimental line
Dancing silhouettes tinkered,creating a wondering swaying scene
Mavis clad in rollers, upon her mop, she had chose to lean
A
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Categories:
mavis, history, nostalgia, war,
Form: I do not know?