The Sisters
...What did the sisters think, when once they found
Their land-struck sibling left them, surface-bound,
To find the prince and try to make him see
That the girl who rescued him was she?
Did they ...
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Categories:
merfolk, fantasy, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Boundless
...1)The Awakening
I know when fantasies became boundless,
it was the first time I sat on the pier;
Bellowing aqua swells rolled in endless
the ocean’s melody hung in my ear;
Suddenly the siz...
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Categories:
merfolk, earth, emotions, fantasy, sea,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Swingin On a Star
...After: Harlequin’s Carnival by Joan Miro, 1925.PD
After: Bing Crosby - Swinging On A Star (1944)
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems,
like notes that shape music. - Joan Miro
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Categories:
merfolk, allusion, art, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Piliferous Beast
...By silver starlight
and unconquerable spirit
unicorn autumn
adventures
lay before.
Piliferous beast of field, away!
A midnight outing
of an enchanted weave
is for my destiny tonight…
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Categories:
merfolk, adventure, best friend, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Living In the Depths
...Living in the ocean is not easy.
Sometimes the water gets so greasy.
During those times I dive very deep
where beautiful sights and delicious food I reap.
For you see, I am a merman named...
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Categories:
merfolk, fantasy, mystery, sea, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme