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Anticipatory

...Inspired by “Poems and Poets” by Anne Winter

“For once in my life,
I want to be a poem” — Anne Winter


If I were a poem
could my poem be a poet?
If such could be done
who besides ...

Categories: pentameters, fun, humorous, poetry, poets,
Form: Light Verse

A limousine On Elm street

...
I think about nothingness mostly these days
My nothingness is not foggy and mystic
Not demanding about the attires, undone
Still dumped in the bucket, for reasons, 
not aligned in chorus
All I...

Categories: pentameters, nature,
Form: Free verse

Poetry

...You are my poetry
and every word I know.
I can write sonnets
about how your lips 
speak to my soul,
and I always seem to
carry you inside me
wherever I go.

You are my poetry
lyrical caress...

Categories: pentameters, love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Poetic Predator

...Take AI’s verses 
    and make them yours,
fake wisdom through 
   generated synonyms,
stolen from 
   the thesaurus of thieves.

Maybe there are no pages for
inkless minds 
   that lack...

Categories: pentameters, integrity, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Dark and Light

...There was a time when clock ticked Oh! So  slow
When each hour new would seem to have no end
I’d wait for dark to go and light to grow
For then the dread would pass, all fear was spent

Yet with...

Categories: pentameters, dark, light,
Form: Sonnet

Robot Boy, Censored Version

...So robots write poetry now.  Here's what I think of that.

Yer shiny enough, Robot Boy
Yer hard as a shard of rock
You never run out of energy
You and yer digital clock
Sex isn’t problematic
T...

Categories: pentameters, break up, computer, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

The Light

...They Posess Power, They Posess Might
THE Chosen Enlightened, Those With Insight
BE Scared, BE Frightened...Their Senses Heightened
A Church OF Light
Anyplace, Anytime
Fear Their Weapon, They Cov...

Categories: pentameters, conflict, corruption, dark, death,
Form: I do not know?

Poetry Defined

...**Disclaimer:  This is strictly satire-tongue-in-cheek-written before I became a poet- sort of.  An opportunity to laugh at myself but poets, rock!


Poetry Defined

Poetry is tedious
with its
...

Categories: pentameters, funny,
Form: Prose Poetry

I Love You Forever and Ever -Tritina

...(Tritina) 


You know by now just how much I do love 
You because you mean more than you 
will know and I'll always love you forever 

Looking in your eyes I see love forever 
And the...

Categories: pentameters, dream, love, romance,
Form: Tritina

Obsessed By Quaterns

...So Mark keeps composing quaterns.
Why is he doing such a thing?
Obsessed with syllables, patterns;
He’s becoming a ding-a-ling.

He seems to be bored with haiku,
So Mark keeps composing quatern...

Categories: pentameters, crazy, inspiration, parody, poetry,
Form: Quatern

Image

..."Thy wit is quick and capable thy rhyme
Conversant with my heart art thou and sly
Thou giveth words where I have never spoken

I swear against the truth so foul a lie
For pride and reputation hath th...

Categories: pentameters, girlfriend-boyfriend, history, art, art,
Form: Rhyme