Milady’s Love
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Milady, you were always loved
For twenty-five years, the people honoured you
They believed you were one of them
Not either royalty or nobility
Just the same as they were
But you had someone l...
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Categories:
milady, dark, death, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Dear Lady of Shalott
...Inspired by The Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse
Dear Lady of Shalott, I gaze at thee,
and beauties before me, I count three
in your time and place, remote.
First, the beauty of natur...
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Categories:
milady, art, beauty,
Form: Ekphrasis
It Should Be The Law
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Love is a many splendored thing
Once was a song with that title
Love is a major part of all our lives
The emotion that's particularly vital
Vital to the health and total well being
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Categories:
milady, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
No Nonsense
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I read The Raven in its entirety,
I must admit it's kind of creepy.
If some big ol' bird with devil eyes
Came tap tap tapping to my sitting room,
I'd be leave leave leaving for the refuge
O...
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Categories:
milady, mother,
Form: Free verse
Weep Some More, Milady
...Was that a lone tear making its way down her aging cheek
Had she let herself cry for those long decades
she'd pent it all up deep inside her
The dam burst forever, an ocean of tears ...
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Categories:
milady, children, courage, cry, grandchild,
Form: Free verse
When I Am a Bard
...When I’m converted to bard milady
i will compel the moon be your lady
cover you with lovely silver ray flowers
I'll order the stars to follow you all hours!...
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Categories:
milady, allegory, analogy, creation, desire,
Form: Quatrain
Clerihew Marianne Moore
...Milady Miss Marianne Moore
loved syllables best, for sure
they helped make verse so fine
as the stanza itself became her line...
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Categories:
milady, poetry, word play,
Form: Clerihew
On Wings of Faith
...ON WINGS OF FAITH
Fly Milady high,
Gray skies never always be,
Up on wings of faith....
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Categories:
milady, bird, environment, faith,
Form: Haiku
Your Gluteus Maximus
...“May I fondle your gluteus maximus milady?”
“Why you certainly may, my good sir”
“A bucket like yours with such voluptuous curves
Starts me tingling and me motor to purr”
“Let us meande...
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Categories:
milady, beauty,
Form: Verse
Oven Mitt
...Minutes in, days out, I would succumb
To an electric wave of heat: this once
Tidy dress lined in cotton and quilt now appears
Scratched like a hand-me-down cloth;
My upper ribs tossed into a f...
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Categories:
milady, food, identity,
Form: Personification
Today There Are No Eyes On Me
...Today there are no eyes on me,
a puzzling curiosity!
Whilst riding through the town most days
so many eyes are wont to gaze -
admirers of my fine fetlocks;
my handsome withers, hooves and hock...
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Categories:
milady, history, horse,
Form: Rhyme
The Devil Has No Horns
...In Simple words
The devil has no horns
She wears smaug balm, Oh, Lord of the Rings
She sleeps in El Dorado Street, the Hotels of Svengali
She lives on Babbit lane, and reads Currer Bell
She lov...
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Categories:
milady, analogy, , western,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Eyes Like a Rose Ii
...Peace in the garden,
And she smells of the rose;
Shes's dreaming.
Dark eyed drifter,
She's got eyes like a rose;
Like velvet...
Hale sweet dreamer,
She's got eyes like a rose;
And captivating...
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Categories:
milady, dream, flower, garden, love,
Form: Free verse
Winter Sonnet
...A man ready to propose to his girlfriend, on Christmas Eve taking a walk through the icy park acknowledge and analyzes the snow and the love of his acknowledge.
Beautiful snow repeatedly never s...
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Categories:
milady, appreciation, beauty, care, character,
Form: Sonnet
Perk Right Up
...Oh by golly, whatta show I just witnessed
Milady just showed me her arena of interest
Since I was wee
Made me go whee
Have no control and perk up in an instant...
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Categories:
milady, silly,
Form: Limerick
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