Divine Delight
...What a cameo in the hot harmattan eve !
Sweet soursop scents marinated with the haze
And all the other ones impasse in my qui vive .
Words became satisfying minting juice ,
Black with currents...
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Categories:
qui vive, beauty, bible, color, faith,
Form: Free verse
Longing To Linger
...The foggy mist rose swiftly from the creek.
It encircled the pampas grass like a wreath.
The verdant razor blades of grass were bleak.
As the creamy plumes were wet beneath
On the q...
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Categories:
qui vive, desire,
Form: Other
Teachers
...Teachers are the greatest wonders
That societies can't do without
With optimism for achievements in the way they shout
They are genial creatures that make inexplicability
As simple as ABC or one-...
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Categories:
qui vive, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
I Dont Know
...Are you an angel from heaven
Or an object of my obsession
I don’t know
Are you the woman I can find
Or are you a phantom that haunts my mind
I don’t know
Was I your prince on the qui vi...
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Categories:
qui vive, confusion, deep, love, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Singing the Blues
...From his pulpit the parson railed 'gainst booze
For some in his pews this wasn't good news
For so many, you see
Bootlegged on the qui vive
They all harmonize...
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Categories:
qui vive, humorous, religion,
Form: Limerick