Faded Leaf
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By the serene riverside
I found a faded yellow leaf
withering blades portrayed
ferocious storms in the journey
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Categories:
midrib, analogy, journey, nature,
Form: Free verse
A Waltz Upon a Leaf
...Teetering on a tangent this pearlescent dew drop
Balancing midrib, it is but
A breath away from oblivion's slide, yet
Held in place by Mother Nature’s lace
A globule of life
An ocean full of m...
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Categories:
midrib, allusion, butterfly, imagination, metaphor,
Form: Light Verse
Hurricane
...Hurricanes
blow away our canes
stumbling us down on the ground
rise to walk again
rebuilding places
like a midrib broom as one
the sun shines again
Nov....
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Categories:
midrib, hope, life, natural disasters,
Form: Haiku
Summer Memories From the Tree of Life
...Summer season was my childhood’s greatest fun time,
We played with toys out of a coconut tree which is a tree of life,
We built little houses beautifully and so high as we climbed
Like a flyi...
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Categories:
midrib, adventure, childhood, community, friendship,
Form: Pantoum