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Between the Rivers

...The Hudson River stretches wide
From Jersey to the far west side.
The east, though, is where I reside
So I don’t see it much.

It’s quite majestic, driving past
And on the highway, going fast,
...

As I grow older

...As I grow older, I need a shoulder
The kind we need to shed our tears
This older age passage is getting narrower
The hours of the day drift past faster

The night time visit is not welcome
Time...

Dodo Talk

...Words are born and some change, adapt, some wilt;
Norse drips into French seeps into English, hidden treasures under silt.
Blendings swirl meanings and semantics shift our daily use;
once uttered ...

Under the velvet sky of night, where stars weave their magical web

...Under the velvet sky of night, where stars weave their magical web,
my thoughts flow like a silent river through the dark forest of the mind,
carrying with them the shadows and lights of lost and r...

the old poets

...The old poets haunt me
they taunt me from the shadows
following every keystroke I type -
they’re critical of phrases,
they demand narrower themes
and mock the very clichés they invented.

I re...

The Invitation

...
I do it often,
drag a perfect morning
in through the front door of myself
and make it a reluctant guest,
replace its colors with my own
dour palette, drown out
its soft voice with noise.

I...

Many Mansions

...Many are knocking on Gods hidden door
trying to escape brimstone floors
Some views are narrower than peepholes
while others see through open windows
Lifes a beach with many sandy shores
that go ...

Antecedents An Open Form

...ANTECEDENTS
espoused
in
intense
authentic
 hegomony
 surrounded
 overwhelmed
in
solemnity

survivial
an
aftermath
 retracts
 to   scare
but
the
individual.
 little changed
remains...

Christmas Whenever

...Snow sprays off crow wings.
Flurries drift like torn lace curtains
over the blacktop. 
The porch rocking chair
is draped like a madhouse ghost.

Nobody is going anywhere,
the side-roads are ge...

The World of Sight When Goes

...The world of sight is when taken
Away, let of vision waken,
Let world of sound sharply shaken.

Way laid gets when my wander lust, 
Let me hear time’s footsteps in dust, 
Dawn’s birds wake me w...

Keola - Free Verse

...Keola – Free Verse
Crossroads Converge

Robert Frost

TWO ROADS crossed paths – DIVERGED IN A crossroads YELLOW WOOD
AND I felt the binding turning points
Bound up on fiery indecision of whisp...

Seduction's Loss

...I feel like I lost you yesterday.

Perhaps I overstepped
Some as-yet unestablished boundary
between Trust
and MisTrust

Between winning cooperation
and losing fear and anger
competing trepid...

Tapered

...the tapered 

It started with great ambition six lanes motorway
after some time it narrowed and became a 4 line.
That didn´t last it got narrower two lines will do.
then on the road with a line ...

10 Poems That Define Me

...https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/on_stage_804465
This was a about a defining moment in my life.
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/hello_pain_803793
I wrote this to recognise all those people who have...

Covid-19 the Upside

...The globe is in lockdown,
the borders are closed
the news is all gloom and despair,
Covid-19 is the new kid in town
causing panic and fear everywhere.
Our lives are all changing,
effects are wi...

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