The seashell
...I found a seashell in the car today;
it rolled into her deserted footwell
as I turned into our old parking bay;
it lay, with all the stories it could tell.
We gathered it, together, on some b...
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Categories:
pinkness, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
An Original Story
...The day after I was birthed,
God and a bunch of sassy angels
played Irish fiddles in a beery bordello,
a place not yet colorized into reality.
The next day,
squealing in my two-day-old
tight ...
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Categories:
pinkness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Can You Hold Onto a Peach
...In the winter of my years, stands my barren tree
Its leaves stripped by autumnal winds
Against hope, it had one life left to give
I blew a warm breath into a lone branch
Hoping against hope, I st...
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Categories:
pinkness, extended metaphor, father son,
Form: Free verse
Pink Tutus In My Garden
...ballerinas wearing inverted tutus
dancing through my garden
enticing wasps and bees
their pinkness gives the garden a bit of bush
they are dainty as lipstick on a china doll...
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Categories:
pinkness, flower,
Form: Free verse
Still I Loved It
...Louis the Sixteenth vintage rotary dial phone
realistic, except for the pinkness.
genuine antique phone was copper and back
still I all loved it and wanted one exactly like it....
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Categories:
pinkness, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Pink Horizons
...Oh the whiteness of the light!
Oh the peach and pinkness of the horizon!
Oh the breathlessness and beauty!
I fall upon you
As if to dive
fearless
into the eternal frothing white
caught up...
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Categories:
pinkness, angel, change, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Ses Bisous
...SES BISOUS
...................... and then he kissed her
A wistful taste that daily she began to crave
Her lips rouge with bruises only kisses give
Little telltale signs of puckered pinkn...
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Categories:
pinkness, black love, cute love,
Form: Free verse
How Could You Leave Me
...You smiled at me and then you disappeared
Flying skyward with no hint of fear
Stunned and left behind,I wept with shock
Deprived by death of one last lingering look
No kiss, no word of love,no...
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Categories:
pinkness, allegory, angst, change, courage,
Form: Sonnet
The Bleach
...They label me black
But that’s inaccurate
I’m just different shades of brown.
I’m looked at with disdain
Yet I’m the original creation
Version 1.0
Made for the harsh terrible world
Out of love...
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Categories:
pinkness, africa, beauty, body, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Delicate Pink Clouds
...Cathartic pinkness on wings of angel’s feet
Bring a lightness to the lake
She has never before felt.
Peppermint magic
Soft purple touches
Spiritual awakening
Heaven’s magic
Sky floods the l...
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Categories:
pinkness, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Imagism
Fire and Ice
...Fire
Hot
orange
reddish mama
sassed with pinkness
sensualness
enticing my sexy self
marvelous!
cold
ice
blue
blandness of sky
natural calm
surely slowing me down
stripping me of d...
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Categories:
pinkness, color, weather,
Form: Free verse
Angel Sun
...Ebony tent covers traffic
Glory of God
Calls forth a gasp
Angel Sun
Peeks over horizon
Announces beauty
White pinkness...
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Categories:
pinkness, sun,
Form: Imagism
Plant Those Thorny Bushes
...I planted these thorny bushes way back in March.
They were hard to plant, let’s make that clear.
Their gorgeousness is sheer delight
Their pinkness is heaven sent.
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Categories:
pinkness, flower,
Form: Free verse
1440
...Dust settles
then rises slowly on the breezes of bat’s wings
Sunset fades
and midnight skies paint the water with an ebony lacquer
The Earth wakes
as artificial lights flicker and die
Edge of d...
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Categories:
pinkness, 10th grade, color, nature,
Form: Free verse
The Queen Bee
...A fountain of dryness
Deserts flow cloud belly to the arid brown.
Inside the fountain, the bottom of zest,
The penny lay await, eye wide, no dreams died.
Here comes the mistress
In garments t...
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Categories:
pinkness, beautiful, beauty, nature, princess,
Form: Free verse
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