A Snowman on a Snow Job
...Peppering down, like too much salt,
the world's grounds are draped with deliberate deception.
All
"snow"men
now and then
overwhelm us.
"Will warm, wet weather
motivate more meltdown?"
Answ...
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Categories:
peppering, 11th grade, allusion, snow,
Form: Free verse
Peppermint
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Peppering the season
Praising God, the reason
Prayers for hearts and souls
Peace that always consoles
Preparing us for One
Prince of Peace, He will stun
Pure love has just begun
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Categories:
peppering, christmas, hope, inspirational, inspirational
Form: Pleiades
Autumn Wonder
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the seeds of autumn travel on the wind, healing, blessing, forever the heart’s soul friend ~ by poet
Autumn always reminds me to be still,
heed the music of God’s free will,
echo...
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Categories:
peppering, appreciation, autumn, creation, november,
Form: Rhyme
Altar Call
...God isn't looking for your tears, he's looking for your faith. -Paul S. Morton
She smells like the 80’s
With her big hair and Levi’s
That never go out of style…
Seem to almost cover the centuri...
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Categories:
peppering, appreciation, baptism, blessing, christian,
Form: Free verse
Milk Hewn Lives
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While the milk cow hastens
Toward a worn barn,
Gray as the edges of melancholy,
Erasing the spring, breaking through Summer
Like Sunday, wearing her best suit
Rustling on the wings of Satur...
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Categories:
peppering, animal, farm,
Form: Free verse
Shame full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration
...Sham(e) full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration
American independence day
linkedin severance from English crown
Continental Congress representatives
parlayed courtesy thirteen origin...
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Categories:
peppering, adventure, america, betrayal, birth,
Form: Free verse
Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
...Re: viewing the emotionally prosperous papa razz zee life I did not live
The following poetic account
written more'n a dozen
dirty dancing decades ago,
while I (a socially
withdrawn *****S...
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Categories:
peppering, abuse, america, angst, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
In Denial
...I am supposed to be writing
Poems for thank you cards,
And memory jars,
And collecting money
For presents and food
Before the party starts.
But I find myself hesitant,
Scribbling nonsense, p...
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Categories:
peppering, 12th grade, farewell, high
Form: Free verse
Stars In His Eyes
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Just like his wrinkles,
Gray hair and distant stare
There comes a moment,
When moonlight falls on the night,
Erasing the darkness
With the shimmering of stars
Alive as the heart...
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Categories:
peppering, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
Bounty of September Grace
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Heartfelt light… falls gentle on my dew drenched silence,
When moon is fading beneath the silent blessings,
Raining through the moments, healing with soft expressions
Moments alive w...
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Categories:
peppering, appreciation, autumn, blessing, november,
Form: Free verse
Powder Keg
...To see one is rare but to buy one is obscene.
A tall snob. She casts frowns from under her gables.
He, the new owner, is in the cellar to clean
Dusting and throwing out boxes without labels.
Ca...
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Categories:
peppering, gothic, halloween, horror, house,
Form: Rhyme
Figurative Paralysis Laid Waste Body Electric of Mine
...Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine
This is Spinal tap
bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing...
ripped from every dog eared
and book marked page
recounting latest ill fat...
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Categories:
peppering, absence, adventure, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
When Doves Cry
...Rain pours down over the hills, like God’s tears
Jewels peppering petals, impulsive
Lightening rages in skies, bleeding fears
Wonders so amazing they’re compulsive
Jewels peppering petals, impu...
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Categories:
peppering, eulogy,
Form: Pantoum
The Corner
...Twelve rounds of excitement
Two rivals smiling in the middle of enchantment
The bell rang...
Both fighters were wild
Two rough hands still mild
The bell rang again -- end of first round.
Se...
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Categories:
peppering, boxing day , courage,
Form: Narrative
New Hampshire Autumn
...golden chestnut browns sparkling against natures reds and yellows
oaks, maples, sycamores, pregnant with autumn leaves
mammoth round topped giants peppering the countryside
climbed maybe in our yo...
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Categories:
peppering, autumn,
Form: Imagism
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