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Recaptures Poems - Poems about Recaptures


On Earth Can Sanity Ever Prevail

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It is really a veritable question of our time,
In fact - of all times,
on this once beautiful
molten rock with sea and sand,
We so avidly call our home
Paradoxical fearlessness
albeit so subl...
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Categories: recaptures, earth,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Remembering

...Peacefully gazing up at the sky
Thinking of my life. 
And all that as been
An passed by,
Thankful
To my mother
For every day & night.
She made them
Alright.
Now I miss my  
 Family.
But I ...
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Categories: recaptures, hurt, i love you,
Form: Free verse



Remembering

...Peacefully gazing up at the sky
Thinking of my life. 
And all that as been
An passed by,
Thankful
To my mother
For every day & night.
She made them
Alright.
Now I miss my  
 Family.
But I ...
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Categories: recaptures, hurt, i love you,
Form: Free verse

Imaging

...I see Beauty in black & white
When i close my eyes
My color come back to me
Yet painting a picture
Of none reality 
Is different 
At da least we have to dread
From man or beast
Only If i can ...
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Categories: recaptures, allusion, anger, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Free verse

Sitting On a Bench At the Battery

...sitting on a bench at the battery
listening to forgotten free jazz
on the most perfectly created sunny, blue sky day
fliritng with an older lady 
watching her figure in a very comforting amazemen...
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Categories: recaptures, beautiful, day,
Form: Free verse



Burnel Or Brunellus the Ass

...If two heads are better than one
How much better is three.
For the time has come 
When Translators cannot agree.

Nigel wrote the words in Latin script
And much time has passed 
With many Lear...
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Categories: recaptures, animal, political,
Form: Light Verse

Your Spirit To Claim

...The words in the melody
  the words on the page

Related but different
  the Minstrel and Sage

The music recaptures
  what ink only starts

As harmony sings
  from an angelic heart

A ph...
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Categories: recaptures, song,
Form: Rhyme

The Swan

...The ending recaptures,
  what my beginning set free

A swan in pure flight,
—wings open and free

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2016)...
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Categories: recaptures, flying,
Form: Ballad

A Conversation In Autumn

...There were silence and stillness in the autumn air
Foliage adorned the trees like fair auburn hair
The stream did not bubble; the pond had no ripples
The garden seemed uninhabited by people

But...
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Categories: recaptures, autumn, christian, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMe

...my story in a thimble protecting me from the prick of the needle

the mother gave birth to an easy baby at noon in the sweltering heat of Morocco
the lively little girl became a teenager in the gr...
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Categories: recaptures, cheer up, growing up,
Form: Bio

Smiling Summer Faces

...With the onset of warm temperature
across cultures there’s a celebration;
elsewhere in the village or urban setting,
there’s fun and lovely interaction.

In the neighborhood, there’s a good vision
Wi...
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Categories: recaptures, faith, family, food, holiday,
Form: Rhyme

Once Again

...once again the wind will blow cold
the ice will come with months of snow
that restless feeling fills your soul
where is that place you need to go?

dreams that wrap around your mind
of mountain...
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Categories: recaptures, introspection,
Form: Monorhyme

Eden

...Thirty years ago
many choices
opportunities
for Eden

Mine failed;
sexually:
push, pull
stop, pop
thrice
no words of love
by mutual agreement –
vacuum unfilled – 
a violation of natural ...
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Categories: recaptures, hope, introspection, love, words,
Form: Free verse

What Power We Speak

...a sibilated soul swiftly flung from two lips embowed, intended to access the 
essence of its recipient and grasp on so tightly that when it is recoiled , the 
unsettled reviler removes a shred. Now...
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Categories: recaptures, imagination, on writing and
Form: I do not know?

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