Purveying Poems


Premium MemberObservation

...OBSERVATION
outlook on life
a contemporary
 belief
worthy
of
 attention


the setting
tense
a depiction

to witness
 ordinary
life
day-to-day
in
countless
   retrospects

from th...
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Categories: purveying, poetry,
Form: Other

Premium MemberWings Whispering Blissfulness

...Flying dove-like in the midst of a sea of blueness
Bringing a warm sensory of quiet and peacefulness
A delicate quill floats and moves with the mild breeze
Each butterfly represents...
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Categories: purveying, analogy, appreciation, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberPast Transgressions Reversed

...In peace she consumes curds and whey
Miss Muffet on tuffet will stay
The spider retreats
While she giggles and eats
Now armed with a can of bug spray


Author's note: Apologies to mother goose...
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Categories: purveying, allegory, analogy, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberWaiting For the Right Photograph

...I waited all morning for some kind of wildlife to come near enough for a shot.
My Nikon camera was set on her tripod, and I had been purveying the woods
I felt moose staring at me and I thought if ...
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Categories: purveying, animal, nature,
Form: Narrative

Expiate Synthetic Satisfaction

...Synthetic satisfaction derived in the shade
On the edge of the page that defies the sage stage
Where wear and tear declare war to degrade the head
That buttresses my resistance and persistence to ...
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Categories: purveying, poems,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberAn Antichrist In Guyana

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In San Francisco, he started his crusade
to teach the word of God and all good He made.
His followers, even though penurious,
gave him all they had; they were oblivious.
He taught them how t...
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Categories: purveying, death, history, death, death,
Form: Rhyme
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