THE ESSENCE OF YOU
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SOFTLY FALL INTO THE MOMENT WITHOUT A CARE
BE IT IN YESTERDAY'S GREAT SORROW
OR TOMORROW'S MUCH NEEDED LAUGHTER
EACH HOUR YOU LIVE TODAY WILL BRING YOU CLOSER
TO THE BREATH....
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Categories:
pleat, analogy, self,
Form: Narrative
Fingerprints
...F acades of whorls and aches
I ncantations of dents and ridges
N umbness felt, freezes and pleat
G entleness of touch, rubbed so neat
E mblems of lights and shades
R olling like thunder of gla...
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Categories:
pleat, symbolism,
Form: Acrostic
Piggy Porky Perfection
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However you dress...compress these clever creatures…
More not less..whenever features...success..
To be Francis...what about Bacon…
Salty...naughty.. fatty flavour to savour..
Doing ea...
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Categories:
pleat, food,
Form: Rhyme
Happy shiny tummy courtesy I REM ember in place of stipend
...Happy shiny tummy courtesy...I REM ember in place of stipend
An appetizer, essentially an
out of this world guacamole
quasi Neptune salad,
regarding self taught cook
earning prized counterpart...
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Categories:
pleat, adventure, age, angel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Jasmine On Lotus
...It was the season of spring
And the time for the bees to sing
Hey, I'm a small flower bud
Grown in a pot of water flood
And tasty nutritious mud.
Eagerly waiting to bloom
And spread my wonde...
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Categories:
pleat, crush, emotions, flower, love,
Form: Rhyme
Raindrops Descend
...Raindrops descend, puddles form,
A stream engulfed, a river is born,
A course is set, the sea to reach,
Meandering ponderously to a far off beach.
The sea reclaims its myriad young,
Kidnapped ...
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Categories:
pleat, analogy, imagery, nature, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
O All Embracing Nature
...Shall I compare you with -
Nectar-filled fine flowers?
fruits deliciously sweet?
Trees tall, sturdy and tough?
Soft curvy creeper-pleat...?
Shall I compare you with -
Mountainous green valley...
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Categories:
pleat, death,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
O All Embracing Nature
...Shall I compare you with -
Nectar-filled fine flowers?
fruits deliciously sweet?
Trees tall, sturdy and tough?
Soft curvy creeper-pleat...?
Shall I compare you with -
Mountainous green valley...
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Categories:
pleat, nature,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Who Which Why
...Who decided I would live this life petite?
Who wanted me to act female sweet?
Who decided to kill animals for meat?
What would my grandpa think of a tweet?
Who figured out how to grind up wheat...
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Categories:
pleat, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Rest
...Rest now
O restless heart
released in ebb to flow
ride the other side of the king tide rising
buoyant your movement in rise with the waves
Rise! to beyond where breakers break long-suffering...
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Categories:
pleat, death, freedom, heaven, journey,
Form: Free verse
Gifts of Poseiden
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It is so nice to feel greeted by the day
All around I hear a happy tumbling laugh
Waves rolling playfully in swish and sway
Under my feet I feel the known sandy path
All your life a...
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Categories:
pleat, giving, ocean,
Form: Sonnet
Ribbon Motif
...My meditating, closed
eyes seek guidance
in ribbon motif.
Exquisite, purposeful box,
glossy-silk embossed,
appears in light.
Prayerfully tossed cares
fill its depth.
A soothing lid,
peacef...
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Categories:
pleat, angst, faith, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
The Question
...She links her eyes to the sky and places her sweet request
"could you please shine me some light and give me some rest?"
The moon consolingly gives her consent to close her eyes
while the stars ...
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Categories:
pleat, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Capital Bust
...Pennilessness shadows black
unemployment endless track
rails tie-er less lee when dumbly staring
overdrawn account issues
another clattering smack.
Income pleat undergraduate degree
contr...
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Categories:
pleat, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Pastoral
Some Sweetmeat With Mesquite
...Sweet, sweet, can't be beat
What a treat, love to eat
Veggie meat, cookie sheet
Oats and wheat down the street.
Take a seat off your feet
Here to greet friends from Crete
Cuban Pete in the sl...
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Categories:
pleat, food, fun, happy, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
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