HOW CAN I PRETEND: PART 3
...HOW CAN I PRETEND ?
PART 3
Pretence lies coffined
as Spring makes a call
early chincherinchees
kissing late winter’s wind
knowing empty cupboards
will be filled once more
perceptions o...
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Categories:
nasturtium, 12th grade, character, courage,
Form: Bio
A Trail of Moonlight
...I was an experienced, intrepid hiker, who had wandered the Appalachian Trail,
As warm gold regularly wanders a blue world, focusing on each vibrant detail.
I had tramped so many interesting paths...
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Categories:
nasturtium, beauty, color, fantasy, friend,
Form: Couplet
Truth 2
...TRUTH 2
Truth came to stroke, hold with joke
sprinkle justice and joy
transform lies with tears
lift hearts from holes
with bells on her toes
Out of the dirt, up the stairs
eating mushroom...
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Categories:
nasturtium, deep, emotions, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Personification
Getting Ready For Spring
... "She turned to the sunlight and shook her yellow
head, and whispered to her neighbor, Winter is dead. "
Quote _A.A. Milne
Waiting f...
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Categories:
nasturtium, garden, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Watercolor Garden
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"I must have flowers, always, always ..."
-Monet-
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mother taught me about gardens ...
all winter she would ponder ... and make pla...
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Categories:
nasturtium, garden,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
nasturtium, animal, flower, food, giggle,
Form: Epigram
Like Watercolors
...mother taught me about gardens ...
all winter she would ponder ... and make plans
selecting flowers by texture and shape
in a tapestry of colors
like bright sun jewels
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, garden,
Form: Free verse
Let There Be Color
...mother taught me about gardens ...
all winter she would ponder ... and make plans
selecting flowers by texture and shape
in a tapestry of colors
like bright sun jewels
...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, garden,
Form: Free verse
Seeds of Enchantment
...Inside my mailbox late last month; nine packs of seeds - a mystery!
I hadn't ordered anything, but curious was I to see
what might become of planting them. So grabbing trowel, hoe, and rake,
I set...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, muse, mystery, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Worth of Nasturtium
...Industrious buzz of solo bee search jackpots
Unashamedly trial diving in each lurid shell
Stickier with every trumpet he giddily accosts
Finds further stupor in fluted sweet compel
Ruffled taff...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, food, garden, insect,
Form: Rhyme
One Hundred Thirty-Six Pretty Petals
...Inside twinkling eyes of nights bloom
Garden flowers whisper
Peeking through tree branches, heads nod
Vines twine graceful arbor crown
Rows covered with p...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, garden, summer,
Form: Free verse
One Hundred Thirty-Six Pretty Petals
...Inside twinkling eyes of nights bloom
Garden flowers whisper
Peeking through tree branches, heads nod
Vines twine graceful arbor crown
Rows covered with p...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, garden, june, night,
Form: Free verse
Nasturtiums
...Asking neither names, nor historical periods, Clio draws wide circles of popular masses around square lonelinesses. What's all this noise about? A rich man’s circumference is longer than a pauper’s o...
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Categories:
nasturtium, art, freedom, literature, social,
Form: Haibun
Oh, My Garden
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Oh, my garden! Pretty growing,
the sweet purple pansies tumbling;
painted petals just so lovely.
All my flowers like it sunny,
and green nasturtium are creeping.
White winged sweet ...
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Categories:
nasturtium, flower, garden,
Form: Rondeau
Sheep To Heathens
...despite my feelings, i see the ceiling
crystal clear, between my dealings
then there is grounding, as im swimming
kept my chin up, no time for drowning
seeking a winning, hoping its double
not l...
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Categories:
nasturtium, betrayal, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
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