Namaste
...
If this tumbling stream be nameless,
I might as well hazard a descriptive guess.
Ripple River might do,
there are none here
to deny my footloose thoughts.
Submerged river rocks guide
a sun ...
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Categories:
renames, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Evil Kenievel King
...My grandmother renames her dog on an hourly basis.
On Wednesday he was Sharpshooter when we went to the races.
Thursday night she was calling him “Didhebiteyou?”
I listened to her call for him wit...
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Categories:
renames, dog, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Amavasya
...You can’t
embrace reality
forever
Its tenets
restrict
and constrain
By definition
it renames
itself
Once spoken
to then be
disclaimed
What comes
upon you
the moment laced
Whe...
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Categories:
renames, change, moon,
Form: Rhyme
The Road
...We love this road,
it has trees.
The manicured ladies
stand upon the lawns,
beacon with unwinking eyes,
scrutinize beneath shading hands,
pry open primped lips,
proclaim their fierce love.
...
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Categories:
renames, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Sparky
...I know I'm 41 now,
But the kid just trying to be silly,
Make people laugh,
Make them lose themselves,
Find themselves,
That kid is still manning the controls.
He gets nudged, knocked, wrangled ...
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Categories:
renames, blessing, child, humanity, life,
Form: Free verse
Jo Jo Part Two
...Coercion began
as the ground surrounds the seed
baring life and truth
A kingdom of soil
An army of soiled crickets
A pubescent king
Presenting Jo Jo
the leader of the region
and sire to the t...
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Categories:
renames, spiritual, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Jo Jo Part One
...Coercion began
as the ground surrounds the seed
baring life and truth
A kingdom of soil
An army of soiled crickets
A pubescent king
Presenting Jo Jo
the leader of the region
and sire to the t...
...
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Categories:
renames, feelings, endurance,
Form: Free verse