Sun down in Death Valley
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Sun down in Death Valley
The memory of white branded heat
Falls away so fast
Dissolving in flashes of sagebrush shadows
The long flat bands of sand
Submerged in desert darkness, the sky
A w...
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Categories:
plushy, introspection, sunset, western,
Form: Free verse
S T U V W
...Sumptuous sensual satin surroundings
Treasured plush, palatial, plushy pillows
Upholstered sofas, tasseled tapestries
Valued prized spoils of war
Wealthy coffers of the lucky highborn
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Categories:
plushy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: ABC
Whispered Words
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Written: January 08, 2024
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Thin walls allow us to hear whispers
"..you are enough...."
everything fall
and rise again
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Categories:
plushy, analogy, appreciation, words,
Form: Free verse
Junk Drawer
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The junk drawer of my mind processes MOMENTO, like golden Ark Dulcimer, Cimbalom that shatters the font of unfinished sound, into pixels of mime, song bound, PUZZLE PIECE orchestrated by the ...
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Categories:
plushy, art,
Form: Other
Boggle
...Blow down the snozzle
this windy wild world
is nowt but a hornswoggle.
Giddy are the blue birds
in head and heart,
blithered are the bush-beating
snit-shifters.
A good day to die and live ...
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Categories:
plushy, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Down the Rabbit Hole
...a green forest canopy and all that lies beneath
all the beauty one adores right between the eyes
soaring birds, strong eagle wings, swooping trees
emerald ferns and fairies, full of fairy dust ...
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Categories:
plushy, fantasy,
Form: Pantoum
The Revlon Kiss
...It was a sizzling summer of electric blues and vibrant hues
in a garden full of flowers inked in plushy spanking reds
a wall of buttress wood splashed with vines of green
a purple morning glor...
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Categories:
plushy, appreciation, summer,
Form: Limerick
Pillow
...Squashy
Mushy
Plushy
Smooshy
pillow, thou you are my bosom friend
who stands by me in my down and hard...
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Categories:
plushy, blue, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Tyburn
Grace
...Music by: Tim Nast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7ubQgJoayY
A flower dances in the sunlight close to me
with with every breath I take, a tendril petal falls
across the fields of...
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Categories:
plushy, assonance,
Form: Lyric
Cowboy Church
...A cowboy don't need no plushy pew or a rantin' preacher,
Pontificatin' from his pulpit aerie as his spiritual teacher!
He gits his religion from (to him) a more gratifyin' source,
Cherishin' God's...
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Categories:
plushy, creation, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Estate Sale
...Estate sale, treasures only to those who once lived here.
Stories long ago forgotten, maybe to never be told.
A somber event, people move wordlessly, occasionally whispering a “sorry” as they wait...
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Categories:
plushy, death, house, life,
Form: Free verse
Variety In My Bed
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Blood
crimson
not called by
any other
name
Bud
perfect
crown petal
Donald's girlfriend
bold
Gold
sun rise
Mary's joy
orange sun sets
red
Moth
and queen
corsages
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Categories:
plushy, color, flower, garden, word
Form: Lanterne
Flat On My Face
...I've fallen flat on my face
And I can't get up
I wanna leave this place
But I gotta pick my face up 1st
Looking in the mirror has become the worst
Cause I gotta look at this face
This face th...
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Categories:
plushy, absence, cheer up, deep,
Form: Free verse
Devil Among Us Or Just Many Faces
...DEVIL AMONG US or just MANY FACES
Hebrew described Satan as adversary,
Not a sole individual that you should worry.
But they walk among us.
They talk among us.
Never noticed? I doubt it;
As...
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Categories:
plushy, emotions, evil, hate, people,
Form: Rhyme
Zolar the Inet God
...(after Edgar Allan Poe's "The Angel of the Odd")
It was a tidy day and I sat, replete, under vellux blankets.
Sadly, my tea was weak, the bottle of cinnamon whiskey
tantalizingly low, and my feet sw...
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Categories:
plushy, abuse, addiction, anti bullying,
Form: Quatrain
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