Dance Quintain (English) Poems

Jesters dance, yet this contest is serious
One maiden's favour flutters above the clamouring sound
Undertones of fear, but the crowd is delirious
Someone will thump and clatter...

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"If I were your love: You would be my everything; my soul and
my heart;  my today and my tomorrows; and my forever."

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The children are jumping in the leaves
Last Autumn frolics before the cold
They’ve rolled up their long sleeves,
Overheated, they are sweaty, I’m told
Covered with leaves, brown...

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"A Poet's Gift" you wrote three years ago -
the arc of your poetic heart to tell.
You spoke of deep emotions in the soul
invoking tears to...

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Romantic ripples caress the heart
   The fragrance of love, a sweet bouquet
   Tender moments with memories to impart
   In...

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Lightest silver I ever did feel, a precious heirloom that owns God's seal 
it was gifted from a night table, but given from heaven from...

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Space flickers revealing what lies behind
Soft white light luminous
In parallel, we’re gripped in bliss throbs bind
Soma flow continuous
Magic of grace fortuitous 

The plot thickens as...

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Mindfully observing thoughts rise and subside
For our attention they hanker
If we feed them not and in the vast void glide
Far distanced from noisy clanker 
We...

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Glittering prettily in the sky
His light reflected on the night
Spirit of love borne with a sigh
Joy and peace so brilliantly bright
Dancing on the fallen snow...

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Sunbeams dance atop deciduous trees
inking leaves with ribbons of molten gold.
And like confetti falling with each breeze
leaves cover the ground as the nights grow cold,
forming...

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She walked the labyrinth with her head bowed down 
and thought of Christ with His thorny encrusted crown
Each rock was interlinked, attached to a circular...

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Elfin grandson, Gram's delight!
In dark-eyed gaze my brown boy brings
enticements to make merry.  Tonight
in yellow gown he spins and sings
on key--twirling small canary wings....

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Am I god's breath

Dawn's first breath caresses dew-wet glade,
yellow catkins quiver in spring's tender breeze,
eastern sunrise fuels passerine serenade.
Sulphur-yellow butterflies, black and golden bees
time for...

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Your loosened hair 
Gleaming in the benign sun
Roses in our blood inhale dense air
Decking up before departure has begun 
The green is paling one by...

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Month Ten ushers in a lustrous mystique
 Where the blooming of hues unfold at last
  As October  lacquers  tall elms  quite...

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