Soul Maturing Tripple Distilled
...Having encountered work of others
You can't really consider it yours
For neither reason
You no longer required is
To be saving the world
That is the fine schism
Your strategy is the wron...
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Categories:
quantities, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
All Talk, No Action
...
They are now but cash cows
(a trough in which to quaff)
for the many attendees
who sit on long-winded
Government-funded investigation committees
no one around to hear the soun...
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Categories:
quantities, animal, corruption, earth, how
Form: Rhyme
My Inner Voice Told Me
...A plethora of complex verbiage clogs and clutters solemn university tombs,
gem-encrusted sequestered vaults impervious on mountain peak percentage practical basis,
when express benevolence enj...
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Categories:
quantities, care, character, dedication, deep,
Form: Free verse
Sheer Magic of Happiness
...“Happiness is contagious. It can be sparked by one single happy man, making it spread into many, as a small amount of yeast ferments large quantities of dough" – By Poet
Happiness is...
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Categories:
quantities, appreciation, beauty, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust
...Scrounging for boogers wrought my damn nostrils nearly to bust
Warning: The following material no worse than getting cooties. I remember them way back in grade school, whereat everyone ran away f...
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Categories:
quantities, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Christmas Cheer
...T'was the night before Christmas and through the beer store
folks were procuring Christmas cheer by the score.
They came from near and far to get bottles of rum
to make yummy eggnog and to its ple...
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Categories:
quantities, celebration, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery
...Sophistication of sinister online skulduggery...
lurks within the outer limits of cyberspace,
where dark shadows eclipse edge of night
indistinguishable from the twilight zone.
Within the Int...
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Categories:
quantities, analogy, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
quantities, stars,
Form: Etheree
CLERIHEW ekphrasis YORK
...Albert York of LondIsland's EastEnd
on art did not dependw
A housepainter by day & artist at night
small pictures *in small quantities a sheer delight
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Categories:
quantities, art,
Form: Clerihew
Existence
...Existence
In the past, insufficient physical souls were born in the Universe, the substances of the soul.
Spirits were born in nature with their materials.
Their physical bodies were naturally o...
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Categories:
quantities, birth, earth, history, people,
Form: Free verse
KCN
...1. The doors shut forcefully, driving me out. I failed the polygraph test for the second time.
My feelings are numb to the bare minimum. My alibi is shaky, as is my mind awaiting a verdict.
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Categories:
quantities, anger, beauty, break up,
Form: Free verse
Traditions, Our Way of Life: Counts
...Love contests in quantities, like numbers,
game of chance for romance by the numbers,
You and you, pick one or two, left first choose,
then right follows through ... awake the number...
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Categories:
quantities, appreciation, character, future, growing
Form: Ghazal
yearning
...I need to be held
by you
so that all the stuff that clutters my brain
disappears
there's a deficit of unknown quantities
of coffee shop chats, wintery walk chats, late night tired chats, just si...
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Categories:
quantities, caregiving,
Form: Free verse
survivors
...survivors
The captain called up the harbor authorities needed a birth a ship no one had heard of, but its manifest stated Sydney-bound
They let the ship birth on a disused pier far from the city...
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Categories:
quantities, betrayal, corruption, dream, humanity,
Form: Blank verse
Love
...If love is love, then what kind of love exactly is love?
Perhaps a word, spoken bright
Or a whisper soft in light
Maybe a touch when gripped in fright.
Does love move and sway like the wind?
Per...
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Categories:
quantities, love,
Form: Rhyme
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