Love's Sonnet
...Love’s Sonnet
Tattered womb, shred by sharp blades of regret,
Weighed down by rough millstones, dark as shame,
Pale dawn stumbles from midnight to forget -
Stinging acids scar through showers o...
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Categories:
refashioned, love,
Form: Sonnet
MIRO on the carpet
...shock
in. abundance
transitory
& irregular
once
refashioned
in
random
diversity
of
erotic
existence
yet
deliberate
innocence
of heart...
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Categories:
refashioned, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Will I Still Wear My Scars?
...When this cold, broken world is healed of its sins,
and flooded with light and the warmth of your grace,
When all is reborn and remade for forever,
and time's paralyzing fear is erased from realit...
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Categories:
refashioned, body, faith, religious,
Form: Free verse
Relish the Richness
...RELISH THE RICHNESS
luscious
notions
attempt
to demonstrate
vibrancy
touchingly subdued
original
precisely
endured
refashioned
fulsomely
in
gorgeous
desired
voluptuousnes...
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Categories:
refashioned, poetry,
Form: Verse
Cyclonic Storm
...Dawn arrived beleaguered
and redrew the peaks
across a bruised sky that churned
a displeased blue and pewter.
Soon lightening, a brilliant white
with titanium opacity,
crackled with scraunch...
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Categories:
refashioned, earth, environment, nature, rain,
Form: Free verse
New Year
...Off with the old
Into the new
Januarys gallant attempt
To startle the Year
Except we’ve been swimming in the rain
Refashioned old shoes with stitches
Missed the right pub
Spoilt for choice
Ph...
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Categories:
refashioned, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Autumn In Nature
...yellow leaf leaves soon
assurance draft to return...
men yearn to unlace.
all awaits autumn
arrived, invoking slumbers...
hoist fingers to pen.
like seductive smile
autumn greens adapt r...
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Categories:
refashioned, autumn, nature,
Form: Haiku
Somnambulant Schlemiel Schleps and Says Shalom
...Somnambulant schlemiel schleps...and says Shalom...
to anonymous readers March 22nd, 2022
(blustery and chilly Tuesday)
reminiscing about mein kampf,
when precious irretrievable youth
frittere...
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Categories:
refashioned, absence, adventure, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Art
...Shards of broken glass
mixed with dried flower petals
Refashioned as art....
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Categories:
refashioned, art, flower, inspiration,
Form: Haiku
Schlerotic Schlemiel Schleps and Says Shalom
...Schlerotic schlemiel schleps...and says Shalom...
to anonymous readers March 6th, 2021
(blustery and chilly Saturday)
reminiscing about mien kampf,
when precious irretrievable youth
frittered ...
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Categories:
refashioned, absence, books, boy, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Reborn
...Reborn --
Restored
Refreshed
Renewed
Rejuvenated
Revived
Reawakened
Rekindled
Regenerated
Remade
Revitalized
Reshaped
Reconstructed
Redesigned
Refashioned
Re-upped
Red...
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Categories:
refashioned, birth, creation,
Form: Alliteration
The Polar Ice Cap
...What If There Was No Tomorrow? - The Polar Ice ‘Cap’
- this time it’s burnt and curled upon a new head. The
sweet smoke of his sugarloaf effigy black as night,
surrounded by a material red tri...
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Categories:
refashioned, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Brimstone
...Pain and fire; you understand?
No! I do not understand myself!
And what have I done?
O God - what have I -
I don't want the answer but I cannot run
What's broken then? Can circumstance really be...
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Categories:
refashioned, angst, recovery from, sin,
Form: Free verse
Authenticated Addressed Partial Letter Circa 1970 Part Two
...He ranked as de facto semiprecious,
tremulous and unanimous scapegoat
bullied by a bumptious, callous,
disputatious hippopotamus of a brat
infamous bruiser later in his life to become
forty fift...
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Categories:
refashioned, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Epic
Beautifully Broken
...Beautifully broken;
I’m tattered but not torn;
Beautifully broken;
I’m not lost in the storm.
Beautifully broken;
I’m put together with shattered dreams.
Beautifully broken;
I’m not what I see...
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Categories:
refashioned, beautiful,
Form: Lyric
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