Drittel and Glass Forro Forro
...Never wishing to even
consider wanting it:
possession of it devalued
her belief that which is
best represented her worth
to what she was doing and those
accomplishments she was ready
to achiev...
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Categories:
prospecting, culture, music, repetition, society,
Form: Ballad
Prospecting for Gold
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Prospecting for gold
in a mosquito-infested ravine
The junior explorers all mighty keen
to prove their skeptics curmudgeony scolds
And sure enough, they return all gap-too...
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Categories:
prospecting, adventure, children, humor, success,
Form: Quatrain
For Heavens Sake
...Fantasies glisten. Wealth untold.
Dimly clear; seen near and afar.
Wee men; chase around pots of gold.
Missed heaven. Prospecting a star.
She wishes; he’d only listen.
When lovers drift. They ...
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Categories:
prospecting, age, america, baseball, blessing,
Form: Kyrielle
Excavator Gave Him Navigator
...That’s the job that gave him Navigator
After goodbye to Lift Operator;
Months on the TV as Moderator
And a US firms Gum Distributor…
But Bruce had not wanted Excavator,
Rather Peace-Keeping as...
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Categories:
prospecting, allusion, analogy, car, career,
Form: Rhyme
Let's Hope and Pray
...hope
eager, perspective
promising, prospecting, wishing
desire, confidence, communion, worship
lauding, entreating, offering
hymnal...
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Categories:
prospecting, creation, poetry, words,
Form: Diamante
Black Pearl
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"Black Pearl"
I was told,
I was like a grain of sand
that found its way in my
mother’s ocean to a strange
home, where there within,
I found an open place,
self co...
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Categories:
prospecting, child, dark, light, love,
Form: Narrative
Dawn
...All nebulous dreams prospecting,
A hideaway in cloud atolls,
A nightly ocean, warmth awaiting,
In quibbling flow, to dawn's aperture
In spectra falling, spectral play crumbled,
Sojourner stars: ...
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Categories:
prospecting, fate, life,
Form: Free verse
Vultures Circling -Part Two
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We'd been travelling through the night, and we needed a rest
The unmerciful sun was now rising above a rocky red crest
We headed for a large boulder that offered plenty of shade
Jenna was ge...
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Categories:
prospecting, america, horse, silence, travel,
Form: Narrative
Vultures Circling - Part One
...
I'd just checked out of a hotel in the town of Santa Fe
Went to the store to collect supplies and went on my way
I was heading for the gold rush in the state of California
And had register...
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Categories:
prospecting, america, death, girl, horse,
Form: Narrative
Our Peoples' Values, Part Ii
......Todd was surprised by his stern eyes,
he seemed serious about it.
Todd said, “There’s a town two days on,
my horse can take double a bit.
“But I don’t know about this ‘debt,’
I just did wha...
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Categories:
prospecting, culture, friendship, history, hope,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Nature Nurture Neither
...Spring leaves swing sway with a to and fro forever breeze of present tense
abiding, while their leafless brothers remember seasons of wistful green
waverings skyward---dead limbs heap heavy onto s...
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Categories:
prospecting, betrayal, bible, earth day,
Form: Prose
The Gold Miners Rest
...On the peaks of Mount Logan, I mushed our tobogan
Heading for Dawson and spring
As I camped in the Yukon,the memories of Tuscon
Were bright unforgetable things
The Klondyke had gold, but im fast ...
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Categories:
prospecting, best friend,
Form: Ballad
Leaving
...Father left, 33 was she-
The mother who had raised five children single handedly
Three left the country,
Now left with her are just me and my brother, see?
Mother closed her shop
So we can foc...
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Categories:
prospecting, care, family, farewell, for
Form: Rhyme
O' Cenobite, Dar'Est Thy Soul Await
...O' Cenobite, Dar'est Thy Soul Await
Alas! By what right is such assailing
amidst uproar, then half-truths a'telling
Does not morn gift upon grass falling dew
yet truth perseveres despite what o...
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Categories:
prospecting, creation, humanity, metaphor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
In Opposition of the Other Poem
...CONVEYING A MESSAGE
THEY FOUND IT EASIER TO COME TO AN UNDERSTANDING
EXCEPT THEY KNEW
THAT EACH WORD SPOKEN
MEANT THE END OF THOSE YESTERDAYS THAT HAD
THEM TOGETHER
THOSE FRIENDS THEY MADE WERE...
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Categories:
prospecting, business, music, song, sound,
Form: Ballad
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