Icicles for Tears
...Memories tattoo my brain like an artist
I miss loved ones passed and the last
Time I saw each one is frozen
Like icicle tears swelling brown eyes
Last time I saw her alive she
Was full of jo...
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Categories:
outruns, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
bootlicking idolatry
...bootlicking idolatry
He’s a peculiar star
he comes from TV
ambition is his sphere
and his every line is a trick
all know him a notorious liar
whose business is schadenfreude
but man...
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Categories:
outruns, fate, future, grave, history,
Form: Free verse
The Flying Dutchman
...Hoisted high Black flags sail,
Camouflaged by a misty veil,
A bow braced with forward guns,
Upon a ship no-one outruns,
This sight was seen through a scope,
A view of horror crushing all hope,
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Categories:
outruns, dark, death, myth, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Mother GAZA
...A percentage of me has to hell been consigned
by the ever raging zionists' war machine.
To each livid soldier, a mandate is assigned
to uproot terror where multitudes are confined.
Torrents of ex...
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Categories:
outruns, war,
Form: Rhyme
Overflow Infliction
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Unswallowed lumps of lobster immodest
Crustacean returns to pincers persimmon
Waitress whisk indiscernible clears linen
Custom of one equates her eight hour day
H...
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Categories:
outruns, bullying, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
The Beginning and the End
...The story goes as dawn unfolds,
Each day with its untold,
A path to take,
A route to meander.
Gloom outruns dawn,
Evening hastily spreads its sheet,
Daylight plays the second fiddle,
Morni...
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Categories:
outruns, death, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Tick Tick
...Tick Tock Tick Tock
Shall the wind blow on tomorrow's eve,
A lethargy you are not to impede.
We hold it dear; yes, so dear.
Two deer?
Why think of deer; No, no dear.
Tick Tock Tick Tock
Do ...
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Categories:
outruns, analogy, time,
Form: Free verse
Breaking Dawn
...Its dark, the woods
Jacob sits beside the campfire thinking of all his miseries. A rainbow of thoughts of which one draws attention. "Why". The cackling of fire can still be heard. The thought tau...
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Categories:
outruns, adventure, beautiful, depression, first
Form: Free verse
A Canine Eloquence
...Old Spice’ and wet grass carry years
of understanding between us.
If I break wind, you run to me,
body rapt and heeding,
every hair translating
a smudged paragraph into
volumes of memory.
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Categories:
outruns, poetry,
Form: Free verse
An Awkward Child
...A mother's hand trembles
as she brushes a tear from her eyes;
while watching her awkward child
standing all alone, forgotten.
As others, in their budding self-awareness,
catch gli...
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Categories:
outruns, anxiety, appreciation, beauty, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Svv -Deux
...bank not integrity on a man in penury's bed
for he'd borrow quaking qualities penury lends
if wanky wealth wakes him hither,
rustic rhymes of his attributes is better
give not what you scarcely...
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Categories:
outruns, philosophy, wisdom,
Form: Sonnet
Grace and Solitude
...Oft solitude's a gift I need to seek
when life becomes a circus of events.
And oh, how precious are those few unique
hours I can spend alone as time presents.
These days, this treasure...
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Categories:
outruns, inspirational, solitude,
Form: Sonnet
Tasty Taste Trained - Day 25
...promiscuous pear prunes
saucy strawberry slew
nosing nimble nude
gaunt gasps grew
lanky lust lurches
outruns vying verge
felon fruits featured
pulse flavors punctured
aiding sassy structure...
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Categories:
outruns, allegory, love,
Form: Sonnet
Dog Talk
...‘Old Spice’ and wet grass carry years
of understanding between us.
What I wear and you gather into you,
become a language neither of us know,
but comprehend in mouse-tracks of deduction.
You...
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Categories:
outruns, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
My Precious Find
...I can't describe how I feel for you - that's true
There are nights when I don't know what to do
This weekend, I was thinking about our love, left behind
I'm grateful to see you tonight in the back...
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Categories:
outruns, cute love, deep, emotions,
Form: Lyric
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