I FOUND MYSELF REBORN
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She led me by the hand
Through a green forest.
Twisting around the trunks,
Ducking beneath low branches.
I followed blindly in love
With the feel of her hand
And the utter sweetness
Of ...
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Categories:
pertly, dream, fantasy, imagination, miracle,
Form: Free verse
It's a Neighborly Day
...Rosy sunup, and red cock robin's singing a song,
As pink and green butterflies go drifting along.
On a split rail fence, the rooster loudly crows,
Near apricot bushes, wafting scents of tea rose.
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Categories:
pertly, animal, beautiful, bird, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Greek Evil Eye
...GREEK EVIL EYE
Beware, beware my friend of the evil eye,
It is mere jealousy that others see and spy,
So always have one in your home,
Often seen in a Church dome,
An evil eye can bring you harm...
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Categories:
pertly, evil,
Form: Limerick
Pain and Solitude
...Distance flung miles away,
You turn behind and run away,
Saying no words of goodbye ,
You have taken all my hearts,
I'm heartless and breathless
Here, I'm all alone and broken,
Longing for you...
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Categories:
pertly, absence, anxiety, betrayal, for
Form: Free verse
Rain Jewels
...no designed gem creation
gathers my stunned elation like earth's jangling flirtation
of dazzling rain drops forming on a green leaf foundation -
a pertly dancing sensation
garners my...
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Categories:
pertly, beauty, nature,
Form: Verse
Chasing the Blues Away
...See you struggled by the blues,
Suffocating drowning eventually,
Where friends comrades pertly,
Sacked tortured left on vex,
Life still there never let it go!
Keenly and accepted blues,
Shadowed on...
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Categories:
pertly, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Adjectives and Nouns
...I loved it when you were learning
And practiced with adjectives at every opportunity
You would frame my face within your hands
And kiss me fiercely before announcing
“Happy kiss”
A kiss that had...
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Categories:
pertly, lost love, memory, romance,
Form: Free verse