Oaring Poems

i hope you never stop singing

...a songbird beloved who moves with intention
   will find themselves in times of trouble 
   mother mary on their bustier—
   a sight for those with the privilege to see.

stands on a paddleboard...
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Categories: oaring, body, endurance, friendship love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSculling Two-Seater

...There’s something mysterious;
I hope it’s not serious:
my muse will not write when I row.

She’s no river daughter;
it’s time that I taught her
that water and words can both flow.

Bereft of ...
...
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Categories: oaring, silly,
Form: Rhyme


CHARTING THROUGH CELESTIAL WATERS

...Oaring through the vast ocean of knowledge,  
Tiding through currents with courage,  
Diving deep to find pearls of wisdom,  
Guiding with a prism through the kingdom. 

Patience woven in each f...
...
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Categories: oaring, teachers day,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Jocular Hint - My Soliloquy

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Written: May 6th 2024

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It's tough to revel in delight, but I grew!
Dreams rouse me, not in an aphonic view.
Nature provides her...
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Categories: oaring, analogy, nature, war,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBelow the veil of twilight, memories sway in the moon's oaring

...Below the veil of twilight, memories sway in the moon's oaring,
Effigies of the departed rise like incense smoke amongst ruins.
They have sprinkled us with pale dreams, and now, flowers of forgetfu...
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Categories: oaring, fantasy,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberOur Hours

...hours be our...
treasures as
hours be ores...

so we build

oars from hours...
that time be
our oaring of hours...

of ores


stans sand...
...
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Categories: oaring, absence, addiction,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOaring

...oaring on the ominous oasis
slooping the fools-gold-sandsquall
waves crashing overhead...
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Categories: oaring, imagery,
Form: Kimo

Premium MemberDiminuendo

...March in with a slam 
Awakening from slumber 
Roaring with thunder 
Comes in fiercely like a lion 
Humbly leaves like a lame lamb

March 26, 2023

Sponsor: ...
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Categories: oaring, march, seasons,
Form: Acrostic

Slippery Slope

...Soaring through the snowy week in glamorous attire

King of the Alpine traversing ski empire

In-bounds, snowploughing towards the opening glades

Innards begin to w...
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Categories: oaring, humor, snow,
Form: Acrostic

Happy Birthday, Arthut

...Ojex offers open opportunity;
Oaring others' opinions'
Outlook- originality obeys....
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Categories: oaring, age, art, crush, education,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberMere Or's

...mirrors miirror me....
oaring

as if

me oars me...
rear roars

however

me roars mere...
or's

as

mere or's is me...
oars

only

me oars mirroring...
me mere or's

stans sand...
...
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Categories: oaring, analogy, boat, mirror,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEmbracing Earth

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Every single plant and flower is my friend.
Many the forest path do I journey,
Breathing in the rich earth and clean air,
Reposing in a meadow green just listenin...
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Categories: oaring, earth,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberFuzzy Socks and Crocs

...Fuzzy and hairy that is what he was, a cuddly big bear. She   
Undressed shyly before him while he took his own sweet time   
Zesting it up with cologne before a mirror, what a...
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Categories: oaring, humorous,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberA Kiss

...A soft and tender...

 Kiss by the nape of her neck;

             Indescribable...

Sensation that sends her heart

    <>
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Categories: oaring, imagery, kiss, romantic, sensual,
Form: Acrostic

Soaring Eagle

...J-ust
O-bserve
S-oaring
E-agle's
P-owerful
H-eavy

D-omination
A-t
Z-one
O-f

A-ir
G-ladly
U-sing
I-ntent
L-ook's
A-ttention

Topic: Birthday of Joseph Dazo Aguila (November 25) 
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Categories: oaring, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

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