MY TRUTHS - not for contest
...Truth be told I don’t have many
Truths…that is
My beliefs have changed
Over the years
Not always for the better
According to some
Who hold their “truths” paramount.
I tell those people
“I am ...
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Categories:
quixotically, humor, life, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Where Once Verdant Rolling Highlands
...Where once verdant rolling highlands...
Spanned into infinite vista
far as these myopic eyes can see
now yellowing Whitmanesque
leaves of grass encompass field of vision.
Nary a dark dreadna...
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Categories:
quixotically, 12th grade, absence, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Love Story Understood By Two
...He was quixotically chivalrous
A true old-fashioned romantic
She was a determined free-thinker
Against anything traditional
She was as captivating to him
as a majestic gloxinia is to a butterf...
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Categories:
quixotically, love,
Form: Free verse
The Peterson Directed Handwriting System
...The Peterson Directed Handwriting System...
Tis beyond the depth and scope
of this electronic post,
and author, what triggers deliverance
housing bounty full memory absorbance,
yet no matter h...
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Categories:
quixotically, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
No Worries For Tomorrow
...To the flowers that never get hold of turgidity
Even with the morning dew
Its faded petals once enjoyed a bright youth
It lived, while it had to and forgot of the later rains
Hurry! To the single...
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Categories:
quixotically, africa,
Form: ABC
A Danse Macabre
...Along a winding country road
one autumn’s day of late,
I chanced upon an aged abode,
up a hill beyond a gate.
The house was old and quiet,
not a person 'neath its roof
but in a tree close by ...
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Categories:
quixotically, allusion, confusion, dark, dream,
Form: Narrative
Vivacious Boon
...Everywhere I see You,
Everywhere I feel You!
In a bit or a byte,
Capturing throughout my vision,
Romantically draping You, in my arms of prison!
Ohh my lady love,You rose my heart & I felt rocke...
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Categories:
quixotically, angel, anniversary, autumn, blessing,
Form: Blank verse
Chase of the Champion -
...I am a champion,
the thought and feel of it is real,the fact being indisputable and the reality pure,
with others,and in singular isolation victory over the misery of disrections is now,and future,
I...
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Categories:
quixotically, inspirational, work, me, work,
Form: Epic
Grasping Light
...What do you want
What is it that you need
Forget your life envision
Let it go and feel what you bring
Whether it's wrong to them
Whether it's right for you
You're the solution to your own catastroph...
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Categories:
quixotically, adventure, faith, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Aye,Aye, and a Mistress
...Writers wrong readers with wiles
Please protect poetry and prose
From flagrant fraudulent fancies
Of overwritten odius odes.
A related collection of poetry
Now can be published at whim.
The a...
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Categories:
quixotically, on writing and words
Form: Acrostic
Abc Poetry
...Another anthology appears
Boldly boasting ballads.
Can't construct cinquain,
Ditto deconstructing didactic.
Easy efforts elevate essentially.
Fabulous frippery, fun, fauxmance.
Giving gifts ,...
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Categories:
quixotically, imagination
Form: ABC