Love Is
...Some say that Love's
imagination -- no medic
can plot and find; like
science disproves a soul,
better ice cream in a solid bowl --
some say love's a mere
occupation -- Bread and
Butte...
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Categories:
preoccupy, christian, faith, heart, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Haunted
...There is a time in life we might regret
in missing opportunities to learn
that which we thought somehow could be offset
since living current days was our concern.
That time has haunted me a...
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Categories:
preoccupy, daughter, miss you, mother,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
After the Storm
...After the storm with rain of yesterday
Condensation rises in the hollow
Cobalt clouds struck by the sun so far away
Swallows rise chasing bugs and crows follow
The sun behind the clouds cas...
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Categories:
preoccupy, age,
Form: Terza Rima
An Old Man's Advice
...My young friend,
Please, listen carefully to an old man's advice:
When in life for battle yourself prepare,
With the number of enemies that face you, should
Never preoccupy
For
It...
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Categories:
preoccupy, friend, hate, love,
Form: Free verse
Daedalus and Icarus
...Daedalus And Icarus
E'er thee an apparatus means to fly,
Ye equaling a part of chambered lofts,
Bestow upon thee that preoccupy,
Serendipitous thou challenges softs.
Ye, C...
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Categories:
preoccupy, mythology, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Time-Less
...It is strange don't you think
how time can have different tempos
at the same time
while I try to preoccupy myself with something other than you
the time passes
you could say in it's usual wa...
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Categories:
preoccupy, longing, love, miss you,
Form: Free verse
Amy Sue Where Are You
...start
I whisper every night in the still of darkness
My eye fill with tears “keep my children safe” God I used to prey
But 365 days ago came true a parents greatest fear.
God has taken back tha...
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Categories:
preoccupy, anger, bereavement, daughter, death,
Form: Rhyme
My Odyssey
...
Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the works of men,
...
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Categories:
preoccupy,
Form: Bio
Abnormaloriginals
...Setting aside richly incorporated through homeless economies,
we have three political ways
to compare a population's internal status:
a. Aboriginal populations,
b. Immigrants--sometimes appearing...
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Categories:
preoccupy, betrayal, christian, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Envy
...My eyes transmute to dark, forest greens.
(Isn't the forest supposed to be beautiful?)
She's beautiful, nothing at all like me.
I make acrimonious convictions about her, and
sadly, it pr...
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Categories:
preoccupy, color, earth, emotions, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Time Traveling
...Time Traveling
by Odin Roark
When time travels,
Does the clock wonder
As it watches us watch it moving?
Does it see us gaze at numbers
Like forgott...
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Categories:
preoccupy, time,
Form: Free verse
Moon N Me
...As darkness absorbed in my reveries, my usual lapse accommodated itself in height of melancholy but not in this conscience. Then I found myself in my room and my window opened. Everything in upheaval...
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Categories:
preoccupy, anxiety, conflict, depression, fantasy,
Form: Prose
Untitled
...All I seem to do is piss her or annoy her from close to afar, n it comes again, a time when I see that I cld really use a friend or three, to help preoccupy these harsh hands, from a tired man, holdi...
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Categories:
preoccupy, blue,
Form: Rhyme
Untitled
...All I seem to do is piss her or annoy her from close to afar, n it comes again, a time when I see that I cld really use a friend or three, to help preoccupy these harsh hands, from a tired man, holdi...
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Categories:
preoccupy, blue,
Form: Rhyme
On My Mind
...Get lost deep within your
thoughts
Mind focused on your heart
Teach me the secrets to your
soul, for I want to be taught
There's plenty of fish in the sea
but only by u I want to be
caught...
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Categories:
preoccupy, boyfriend, care, girlfriend, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
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