Hair
...What is the mystery of hair?
Beauty that regales
Curls as song
Knots that bind,
Touches that long.
Blondes play in the sun,
Tempting amber shades,
Brunnetes brown and dark
Flirt with young ag...
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Categories:
regales, beautiful, beauty, hair,
Form: Rhyme
Pure Spring
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Beneath clouds, spring regales
studded with floral drops
rustic this landscape,
a sweep that brims with purity.
Contest by Line Gauthier...
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Categories:
regales, beauty, spring,
Form: Verse
Oh This Frisson, Thrill of Lies
...Hair gets grey, withers he but seldom wise
To know why nothing thrills him more than lies,
Why man’s pen portrays obscure truths in grey,
Why his mind’s chisel carves out misty clout
So grote...
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Categories:
regales, truth,
Form: Ode
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz Ham
...Fork git about spooner hiz ham
And join (singing the words
in the next paragraph) whether alone
in a traffic jam
basting, cooking, then eating a lamb
prepared by thee missus
a superb culinar...
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Categories:
regales, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
No Smoke No Fire
...Westminster has historic walks
And tour guides do tour guide type talks
One speaker regales
It’s most epic fails
How sad about Mr Guy Fawkes...
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Categories:
regales, history,
Form: Limerick
No Gloom
...the sun can shine in the rain , drops in between drops its golden rays never stain
bringing out bouquets of all that blooms and sets upon every flower in every room.
it is the light for all se...
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Categories:
regales, change, creation, desire, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Implementing Chops To Acquire Self Survival
...speculative fictional account
courtesy yours truly interpretation
impossible mission to surmount
tooling topographic factors,
solving quadratic equations,
rubik's cube generally tantamount.
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Categories:
regales, adventure, africa, blessing, creation,
Form: Free verse
Betty White Rip
...*Image of Betty White by Pinterest.
Betty White RIP
Alas!
She Passed,
Betty,
Firstly,
Then White,
Finite,
Icon,
Like On,
TV,
Marquee,
AM,
FM,
Invest,...
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Categories:
regales, appreciation, beautiful, career, celebrity,
Form: Footle
Paper Trails
...Paper trails,
Have long tails,
That give us many trials,
Before truth prevails,
For those of us who are good at removing veils,
Recognising tall tales,
Own a comb and can follow back trails,
A...
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Categories:
regales, abuse, allusion, art, assonance,
Form: Burlesque
Poetry
...Poetry reveals, enlightens, consoles
Holding reflecting mirrors up to our souls,
Showing what we might not otherwise see
Suggests how our lives might better be
Poetry instructs, refres...
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Categories:
regales, literature, poems, poetry, writing,
Form: Sestina
Citadel of Censorship
...The noblemen control the pen, indeed they own the farm,
but nonetheless exude finesse (and need I mention charm?)
with revenue to sate the few, exulting arm in arm;
for all the rest, they wish the...
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Categories:
regales, society,
Form: Rhyme
Jubilee of Roses
...Neither puppy love nor lust, each insists
in its imperfect play. Their hearts resist
both by clinging in its barbaric way.
Youth forgiven. The wolf begs her to stay.
But a commitment is ...
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Categories:
regales, age, love,
Form: Hybronnet
Drifting On a Moonlit Night
...Drifting on a moonlit night
My mind and I lay peacefully
The pearl filled sky still shimmers so
With sands of sleep for me to see
Serenity of thought prevails
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Categories:
regales, dream, for her, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Diamond's Spoon-Less Knights
...Like facets of a diamond when held to light,
or ice cream eaten without want or need of spoon.
Visions pass as history regales the knight,
and search continues for the dark side of the moon....
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Categories:
regales, history, humor, night, vanity,
Form: Light Verse
2020 Glastonbury Fest
...Dancing and singing along with the rest
With the sun beaming down
It’s Glasto at its very best
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The teatime slot my favourite spot
Iconic performances from idols past
Still going strong ...
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Categories:
regales, inspirational, joy, music, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
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