Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haku about Summer 1
...Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about summer, life, sun, sunshine, sunlight, melons, willows, rain, rivers, hats, shade, sad, sadness.
Such coolness
when shouldered:
the summer’s fir...
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Categories:
ogles, horse, life, river, sad,
Form: Haiku
The Clearing: Part I
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A night is kept charged as a day loses its will
A...
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Categories:
ogles, inspirational, nature,
Form: Metrical Tale
Kookaburra
...perched on a gum tree
kingfisher ogles the worms
lunch invitation
11.18.22
submitted to Brian Stands, Haik...
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Categories:
ogles, bird, nature,
Form: Haiku
Our Future Career
...Will I be a cleric or a pastor?
I
I think of be a priest in Catholic Church,
All allies & helpers cry
Yes, my fiancée said I dared not,
I awe her logic of rejects me to be a man of God in chur...
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Categories:
ogles, 9th grade, appreciation, best
Form: Musaddas
The Changing Country
...The country is changing is what they say,
But does the outlook of people actually count?
Still, that old stereotypical mindset is what they display,
Letting the entire mankind down.
One steps...
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Categories:
ogles, discrimination, emotions, encouraging, gender,
Form: Rhyme
Homey Hiatus, Hiatus Homey
...Homey Hiatus, Hiatus Homey
Noble nascent notice nature,
frequents features fertile favor,
charming colors cure complacent,
notice nature, noble nascent.
Subtle stages stylishly sort,
pledge...
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Categories:
ogles, nature, peace,
Form: Rhyme
The Seashore - a Tautogram
...Annabelle Albatross’s amazing aquatics astound audiences at Atlantic airshows.
Bill Beaver’s barrel-rolling barely bumps bobbing buoys.
Crustaceans crowd cramped coves. Charlie Crab cowers, ca...
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Categories:
ogles, animal, cute, sea,
Form: Tautogram
Heighten Hiatus
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Heighten Hiatus
Noble nascent nurtures nicely,
arrest aspects acme ably,
charming checking cure complacent,
nurtures nicely, noble nas...
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Categories:
ogles, nature,
Form: Quatrain
Twenty-Third Psalms
... And behold, calmeth descends evergreen fields, guiding His inspiration judiciously, keep leading myself near opened placidness, quaintly, restoring soul through, undulating, veiled wi...
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Categories:
ogles, bible, poetry,
Form: ABC
The Art of Brain
...She finds her true love from another man
and ogles him for herself
When everything there is a need
and comfort a heart can't quelf
That everything there that she knows
is nothing a heart can c...
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Categories:
ogles, analogy, first love, heartbroken,
Form: Quatrain
The Art of Brains
...She finds her true love from another man
She ogles him for herself
And everything that she needs
is comfort the heart can't quelf
When everything that she knows
is nothing the heart contains
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Categories:
ogles, analogy, break up, dream,
Form: Quatrain
Majrooh Sultanpuri Translations
...Majrooh Sultanpuri translations of Urdu poems into English
I'm like a commodity being priced in the market-place:
every eye ogles me like a buyer's.
—Majrooh Sultanpuri, loose translation by Mic...
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Categories:
ogles, heart, hindi, love, romance,
Form: Couplet
Egomania
...The narcissistic eye ogles itself in the glass;
Which egoistic orgy well paints Man's greed.
His self-elevating smiles mirrors easily prove
As crude hungers only selfish deeds can feed.
And s...
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Categories:
ogles, child abuse, discrimination, mystery,
Form: Didactic
Checking Zen Mate
...Tim is a thinker and operates within the logic of his brain
Reasonable thoughts solutions imperative webs rule
and divide analyses paradigms and guidance from hell
He googles and ogles centrifu...
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Categories:
ogles, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Way To Perdition
...The Man is lying naked.
This filthy pavement is his abode.
The Man is emaciated and famishing.
And he never begs for alms,
Proud and conceited.
The road is busier than ever.
No one takes intere...
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Categories:
ogles, social,
Form: Free verse
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