Ethereal Extrapolation
...past retentiveness
absurdity would not last
you or me
idiosyncratic
riddles held not held
pain lurking
an obdurate innuendo
bonafide
talks uttered
not uttered by me
a...
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Categories:
retentiveness, analogy, bereavement, extended metaphor,
Form: Other
To Shannon
...Let us petition our Most Holy Omnipotence
Thank you for allowing us to make mistakes
Thank you for allowing us to correct them
Thank you for allowing us to effectuate our faith.
Sovereign Lord ...
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Categories:
retentiveness, prayer, universe,
Form: Free verse
Unwanted-Trashed 4 Contest
...Thrown out like yesterday's debris,
Broken backwards and upside down,
You left me out to watch me suffer,
No longer wanting me around.
Yesterday's plans turned to today's remorse,
And old phot...
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Categories:
retentiveness, betrayal, cry, feelings, hurt,
Form: Quatrain
Decaffeinated Sin
...I went and signed up for a course to
make sin a whole lot more banal
and a lot less fun to be in,
to make my retentiveness more ****
now chocolate is not as dark and rich
those stolen kisses aren'...
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Categories:
retentiveness, introspection, life, people, social,
Form: Sonnet