When the Door Stays Locked
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You’ll come
Knocking on my door
One of these days
And you’ll know
What it’s like
To be able to feel your insides
That uncanny descending feeling
Like a rock being dropped
In t...
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Categories:
mires, boyfriend, break up, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Espejo
...Te desagrado.
Intento borrar las cicatrices en mi cuerpo,
lo tallo, soy brusca.
Me duele, tal como el primer día.
Estoy tratando de agradarte,
no me mires así,
no mires mi cuerpo,
no me talles...
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Categories:
mires, cry, depression,
Form: Free verse
Black Nymph
...Born of deep waters
But hiding secret longings
Which yearns for the air above
Changing skin daily
The black nymph dreams of the day
It could escape the dank mud
'Til the hard shell cracks
Iri...
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Categories:
mires, allegory, insect, metaphor, nature,
Form: Choka
The Plural Sky and the Temptation of Its Mirrored Eyes
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I melt into the plural sky
its rippling tableaus of tomorrow
underneath open light waves
see-saws the labyrinth
like Delphi tendrils crossing channels
all the changing faces played
automati...
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Categories:
mires, i am, muse,
Form: Free verse
Seven Seas Voyage Continues
...With every gust of wind, secret taboo,
secreting a web a cocooned prison
of liquid knowing, flowing,
emulsifying impossibly old and new.
In the beyond of the known, stair-stepped,
desert bone ...
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Categories:
mires, art, beauty,
Form: Epic
Itan Kosmou
...He trained Seaguls to carry
letters and items.
He built a wheelbarrow that
later he help create a steam engine
using the blueprints from
the Ancient scrolls.
The weird world of Science
he ta...
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Categories:
mires, character, future, history, music,
Form: Ballade
First Check the Car Tires
...The car's engine Fred often fires.
He. simply, first checks the car's tires
And off moves, tires spitting fires:
Tubular rollers end up criers;
Traffic wardens with their "Stop!" liars:
Fred at ...
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Categories:
mires, age, allusion, car, character,
Form: Rhyme
Gateway Town
...Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for ...
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Categories:
mires, allusion, city, class, longing,
Form: Rhyme
My God, Thank You For Reproving Me
...April 22 Scripture Meditations Based on Job 13-18
Key Verse – Job 13:10 He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR REPROVING ME
Thank ...
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Categories:
mires, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Cosmic Glitter In the Coalsack
...The protoplanetary phase
of nebulae sidereal
occurs in astral later days
before the stage ethereal
when cloud impressions like Monets
create new star material.
At edge of inky Coalsack cloud,...
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Categories:
mires, dark, earth, humanity, life,
Form: Verse
Nothingness
...Feelings numb
Thoughts blank
Meditation
Or not
Lost in woods
Wildfires
Growth without mires
Nothingness
A space of possibilities
Collective consciousness
To unite and ignite
Bright min...
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Categories:
mires, dream,
Form: Free verse
All Thought Egoic
...All thought egoic, manifest by desire
Beginning with an identity urge
To expand, identity thus conspires
Spiralling in grooves, of narrow thought surge
Feeling separate from source, we diverge
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Categories:
mires, muse, spiritual,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Free Will Vs Destiny
...Free will whose
An egoic ruse
Please excuse
Offered clues
The mind body enigma
An outer form we call jiva
Inner layer soul or Atma
All within God or Paramatma
This preamble in place
The...
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Categories:
mires, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Mire of the Northern Rain Forest
...Spring buds
Bursting
Like popcorn stuck on sticks
Raising my perspective to
Gallivant
In knee-high tickle grass
Nested
In the strew of stony rocks
Festooned
With sphagnum and lichen
Frothed...
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Categories:
mires, flower, insect, nature,
Form: Free verse
Hallow's Eve
...Spin me a dream
etched in witches screams
in your Halloween black cauldron
with mighty warlocks marauding.
Stir the liquid concoctions
blend the dissolving toxins
into a hue of blood red dri...
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Categories:
mires, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
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