Rhythm of the River
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Rhythm of the River
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Categories:
mica, river,
Form: Rictameter
CAMP MICA
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Years ago at our cabin, when our grandchildren Damien and Taylor were young…
(Why does time so often seems so short)
the four of us with lumber from Lowes decided to build a fort.
The exact da...
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Categories:
mica, family,
Form: Rhyme
light language poetry : on delete
...(Poet’s Note : AI will be able to decipher Light Language soon. For now, it cannot. Light Language is not classified as an “other” language yet.)
language of Love has
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Categories:
mica, allusion, character, conflict, courage,
Form: Other
The Now Continuum
...The sky bathes the harbor in cyan turquoise
cadet-blue sea foam bubbles the only gorget one has
versus the flamingos and canaries absconding littoral mire
the gashes on my feet, the burn in my <>
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Categories:
mica, age, beauty, bird, first
Form: Free verse
Problems in Choosing
...between cow or goat
I would choose goat
loving my horns
using them to toss away my enemies
between tree or rock
I would have a problem
I love them both
especially cottonwoods and mica
bet...
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Categories:
mica, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Nickle plated oboes
...Red Slime: must you disguise your worth
aren't you treasure
which Mica and quarts
sand and gold
Aren't you tresure
that a torch should solitify
you into a crystalized anomlly
aren't as much tr...
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Categories:
mica, crazy, music,
Form: Ballad
- Bite the Bullet -
...Exhaust filled alleyways cracked and torn
the wide green parks frail and worn
The factories spew out toxins day and night
win...
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Categories:
mica, planet, sad, scary, world,
Form: Rhyme
Tiny Particles of Ice
...A nasty cold drizzle settles in soon after dark
Turning our street into a dazzling streak,
Sparkling like diamonds under a neon spark
Now the temperature is dropping, as I speak.
Tu...
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Categories:
mica, weather, winter,
Form: Pantoum
Which One Came From Tennessee
...We have traveled to thirty-seven states, the youngster told me.
He is only eight, so this is quite the accomplishment.
I collect one rock from each state, want to see them?
His mother rolls her ey...
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Categories:
mica, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Nymph From Exodus
...Are we less superior to ourselves than realization?
Our temporary shell, our salt, our generation.
Our streamers flutter like snow in Antarctica.
longing and valid expansion, made of m...
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Categories:
mica, analogy, appreciation, confusion, death,
Form: Rhyme
David's Kindness To Mephibosheth - 2 Samuel 9: 1-13
...Davis truly had God's kind heart
seeking that his thoughts be shown
even to seeking one of Saul's house
to do exceedingly good for them alone
Ziba was a servant in Saul's house
David enquired ...
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Categories:
mica, bible, love, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Climbers
...Rugged cliffs against the mountain face
Shown rising from the morning’s mists,
Silvery tan like discarded slate sparkling
Residue of mica in the mineral-rich stone.
Climbers shinny up...
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Categories:
mica, mountains, sports,
Form: Blank verse
Speaking To the Forest Creatures
...What are you looking for? This voice was cracking.
I looked up to see two crows. Which one had spoken?
I am searching for mica, I told them. It’s found in granite.
Is it sparkly? They looked inter...
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Categories:
mica, animal,
Form: Prose Poetry
She Comes Out Smelling Like Rain
...Washed the roundish rock off in the pond.
Metallic sizzle smell came from her center.
Reminding me of a sauna’s fragrance.
Mica and feldspar glinted under the water.
I lift her out and sense a ...
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Categories:
mica, nature,
Form: Free verse
I Am a Chameleon
...I am an enthusiastic rainbow chameleon
until I am a cumbersome ox
Wait! Hold up! Stop!
I meant I am a excited spotted lizard
mercurial and fast moving
I slide from granite rock to mica rock
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Categories:
mica, self,
Form: Free verse
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