Clouds and Candy Raindrops
...as a child,
I perceived
the wonderment
of Clouds.
and elders
likewise contemplated
the curious celebrity of them
the solemnity of shape-shifting skyships
their charity of rain:
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Categories:
proximal, appreciation, growing up, hope,
Form: Light Verse
A Reason
...Wrinkled edges in my youth
Flesh, proximal to the bones
"solarised" Melanin, kindred to burnt sacrifice
Sketched bruises, signs of storms weathered
The "hour glass", a testimony of lemons t...
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Categories:
proximal, emotions, endurance, humanity, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Champagne Holiday
...You so completely enthralled me
You have struck my fate in
Every minute of all of those days
In every single loving way I love
You beyond love only you
Create Cardiac domination you
Baby are ...
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Categories:
proximal, day, love, sunset,
Form: Alliteration
The *****'s Annals
...THE *****'S ANNALS:
At the table of verdict was the ***** seated;
Breathing his last before senteced to prison.
Couldn't hide the state of how's feeling;
'Dead zone', he exclaimed as he's highl...
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Categories:
proximal, betrayal, life,
Form: Lyric
Frontline Soldier
...What portends this ill wind blowing
which inhaled robs man’s breath
whose virus defiles the proximal space people share?
Is it the greed of man who has defied rules of the holy book
And defiled ...
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Categories:
proximal, allusion, appreciation, emotions,
Form: Blank verse
The Stimulus
...when I said bring your hand
she did submit her hand
though the fingertip hesitated
for the amber glow gesticulated
I told her come closer
and she slowly came by
the forehead protruder
for th...
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Categories:
proximal, crazy, cute love, emotions,
Form: Didactic
Eighty Five Below
...EIGHTY FIVE BELOW
flapping and gliding
underneath the Springtime clouds
eighty-five below
~ humans hawking up pollen
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Categories:
proximal, bird, spring,
Form: Tanka
Storm Inside the Brain
...She was beautiful like the rainbow.
Her fragrant smiling words of luminance. .
Unleashed adrenaline into his mind..
with tactile thoughts of proximal paradise.
His five senses collaborated a scr...
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Categories:
proximal, beautiful, break up, crush,
Form: Free verse
Puppy Love Ain'T No Saviour
...Advance and dance towards destiny
Galumph
Defy the lie and cry of scrutiny
Triumph
Over hurdles seen and unseen
Drive and dive to arrive
At the intersection where a queen
Awaits your appear...
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Categories:
proximal, poems,
Form: Free verse
Spider On Vase
...Spider on Vase
Poor teetering thing that leeched the rim
To poise and watch the world from summit
It hiked the slope and scaled with ease
Its several legs had gained momentum
Triumphant conque...
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Categories:
proximal, insect,
Form: Blank verse
Unopposed Oxymoron
...Unopposed Oxymoron
This poem is light as a heavy contradicting complement
and rhymes with no correspondence of sound sharp at
the cutting horizon’s edge of melting confusing fission
Serious l...
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Categories:
proximal, boxing day ,
Form: Rhyme
Animus
...A hiding place, a warm and darkened room,
A lit doorway, bright against the dark,
Cold against the warmth, a frame for odd
Assorted stranger-forms whose faces loom
As quarrels over (what?) conv...
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Categories:
proximal, dream, imagery, psychological,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Entwined
...entwined body and soul
art and poetry - divine
prayer to my Lord
entwined black and white,
creates beauty of this world -
proximal difference
entwined by your arms,
mind still roams - deme...
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Categories:
proximal, art, love, poetry,
Form: Haiku
The Stench of a Broken Heart
...When I looked in to her eyes,
In it I saw a prospect of a paradise.
A paradise whose entry was not
contingent on my righteousness.
My days of startling agony, still battled my
hope of finding t...
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Categories:
proximal, emotions, heartbreak, loss, lost,
Form: Free verse
Behind Volcano
...White smoke mist contrasts with deep violet ground
River of fire like blood gushes splashing around
Volcano gives off roaring sound
As flaming rocks their way through atmosphere will find
Flaming cr...
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Categories:
proximal, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
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