opus
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dulcet …
the night …
holds far too few hours
to attend you, pure … proper
in twilight reverence
your body’s song is my scripture
the braille my fingers ache to read -
sexy verse moonlight ...
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Categories:
orates, analogy, metaphor, passion, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Fame In Lost Time
... Written: September 29, 2023
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Silence has an inherent sense of fame.
stance that orates itself without a name.
Before the ea...
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Categories:
orates, analogy, best friend, smile,
Form: Rhyme
Precious Priceless Progeny
...Precious priceless progeny
Hands down the most dramatic change ever needed to make the most profound impact awoke from helping beget the first offspring. An internal paradigm shift reshuffle...
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Categories:
orates, absence, adventure, angst, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Farmer Fred the Raconteur
...Farmer Fred the raconteur
I’ve often said is full of manure
When spinning yarns of yesteryear
His tales grow taller beer by beer
He orates on about three little pigs
Elucidating eloquently on th...
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Categories:
orates, fun, giggle, humor, spoken
Form: Couplet
Treasures Midden
...Treasures Midden
David J Walker
It is in the midden
The story hidden
In the heap
The truth entwined
With dung and grime
To keep
As secrets from the
Eyes less bold
Where ora...
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Categories:
orates, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
One Most Dramatic Change In My Life
...(A recent virtual chat with thine youngest daughter
awakened poignant memories adjusting to
fatherhood for first time).
December 22nd 1996 Bundle of Edenic Joy
Twenty one plus years ago
...
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Categories:
orates, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Lovely Llama - Collaboration
...A lovely Llama called Lin
Got her head stuck in a bin
She gave a shy yelp
We all dashed to help
And tended the cut on her chin
She’s got such a pretty white coat
It’s much softer ...
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Categories:
orates, friendship, fun, poetry, ,
Form: Limerick
Garbage
...An orange and tan
orangutan
with origins
that span
to Pakistan
orates flimflam
o'er an ornate
garbage can
ordained an oracle
by an ordered clan
to plant a plan
for their ordure
that orna...
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Categories:
orates, silly,
Form: Alliteration
Monstrosity
...MONSTROSITY
Up in the old house down by the creek
Stood a mammoth waiting on me.
Down by the river close to the sea
I saw his eyes looking through the trees.
Walking through the valley...
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Categories:
orates, anxiety, fear, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
A Swan Song
...Strutting with swagger while singing along.
I am the epitome of arrogance a hundred percent strong.
Trying my dynasty to destine the cause,
I formed a voice of expression.
Walking in mediums to s...
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Categories:
orates, image,
Form: Bio
The Art of the Universe
...Looming way up high in the sky, holds a friendly, but shy star; which posses the caring, and strong-willed
determination, which controls the poor star at every waking moment.
The determination to ...
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Categories:
orates, adventure, beauty, imagery, journey,
Form: Free verse
Sad News From Home
...Brothers Levi, Jordan, Matthews, Joe and Jedden,
You were sheer shocked as did Sister Hussein
That even this day we can still adjure, argue, advocate,
And advance active activism for the rule of ...
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Categories:
orates, political, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme
Recourse
...Recourse
The old man bends his
knees-
to the graveyard of
speech.
His barren stretched arms
raise up.
Orates the last
of his unpronounced
plea,
for a piece of sky,
for a grip of dust.
Unr...
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Categories:
orates, absence,
Form: Ballad
A Word Addicts Rhyme
...With so many wonderful words out there
of remarkable rhyming quality,
like harbinger, extraordinare’,
recompense, and soliloquy,
I find it hard to make a choice
betwixt effervescent and supine....
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Categories:
orates, funny, words,
Form: Rhyme