Raiding Poems

Koropuko Falls

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Hunger for perfectly placed punga path 

Snakes surely slowly..garlanded scarf 

Turns & rakes fern festooned forest floor

Sun dappled glade, bathed and swathed 

Glorious green sheens in ...
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Categories: raiding, nature, water,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Other Side

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The Other Side

The day looms tall 
Crushing the hopes 
of every budding reed
with ruinous strikes 
of harrowing memories 
raiding the mind
See the broken rubbles
of shattered Dauntl...
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Categories: raiding, emotions, hope, life,
Form: Narrative


Premium Memberchinese soup

...( a college life vignette)

It’s Thursday morning, usually no one’s favorite, but this one seems sugary new, as if beamed in from a different, better universe. The clouds look fluffy and f...
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Categories: raiding, father, father daughter, friendship,
Form: Free verse

COLONISATION

...COLONISATION

A country that previously stood alone
But then, to be part of a greater whole
The language adopting a different tone
And some may argue, will lose its soul

Yet there have been i...
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Categories: raiding, community, england, international,
Form: Rhyme

Runescape Poem

...Oh runescape, oh old school 
How someone once gave me rope and chair and knife.
That noob was such a fool.
I have also been a wife.

From rs girlfriends to bots and scammers.
We go through the ...
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Categories: raiding, angel,
Form: Free verse


The humble cockroach

...The humble cockroach -

Survival of one wreath speck table insect,
(poll ease pod din me Elmer Fudd speak)
thus earning hardy laurels
nsync with inxs of standing kudos
ranking as bajillion year...
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Categories: raiding, america, animal, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member Building Tension

...That night, in a strange place
I was like a fly
Circling a street light
Reeling…Reeling!
I felt so alone
Fear wrenched my throat
Couldn’t predict
When I would be charred to death

I ...
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Categories: raiding, angst, fear, lost, night,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberChapter 112 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Damian and the Family Go To Church

...Early morning dawn July
"Mallory"  Damian whispered, sliding 
Closer to her. "Mallory" he Whispered 
Again gently caressing. She wanted
To say stop. It was to late
he moved quite quickly. He spr...
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Categories: raiding, angst, devotion,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberA Solitary Wave

...crest lull lone wave
drifted hull scarlet wake 
trails away jittered shake 
minds stay raiding crew...
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Categories: raiding, appreciation, crush, wisdom,
Form: Verse

Spring Has Sprung

...An announcement is made,
Winter is gone and spring is the trade.

First on the scene, a red robin 
Everyone knows this is common.

The Squirrels are on the hunt,
Raiding the nuts out front.

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Categories: raiding, appreciation, bird,
Form: Rhyme

Love Hate Relationship

...Trash talk myself in the mirror,
My fat roll is getting bigger.

Quick to judge others,
For my own druthers.

Can’t stand to see,
What is reflected back at me.

I see my double chin,
And wo...
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Categories: raiding, angst, depression, food, how
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberNest Raidable

......in a clouded sunset...
while sitting in the
...screened area of...

the sun-deck
...black wings flew by...
low and silent

...into the trees...
and immediately
...out flew a robin...

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Categories: raiding, adventure, bird, conflict,
Form: Free verse

On a Raid

...Surreptitiously she crept
Her way toward the refrigerator
Where leftover chocolate pudding
Had been stored for eating later

Of course, you know how it is
In this kind of circumstance
First on...
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Categories: raiding, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBandits From the Woods Nursery Rhyme

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Always together, they played
Never alone, lost or afraid,
They trudged through the woods
And all the surrounding neighborhoods,
Piercing the darkness with shiny flames,
Their eyes neve...
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Categories: raiding, animal, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme

Beware the Ides of March 2023

...Beware The Ides of March 2023
 
Ides simply referred to first new moon, 
which usually fell between 
the thirteenth and fifteenth day
of a given month.

The following events all occurred
fift...
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Categories: raiding, abuse, age, anniversary, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme

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