Daphne Blake
...Daphne Blake was getting ready for a party
Wearing her new dress, she wished to look smarty.
Exposing her buttocks, she appeared so tarty
She revelled, not knowing she would soon fall ...
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Categories:
revelled, beautiful, sexy, smart,
Form: Clerihew
Testimony
...I recall by chance the astuteness of rain
When the thin smoke from charged pulses of cold haze
Befriended the weeded way . . .
Leering further into the viscera of the village,
Clouds of old begin...
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Categories:
revelled, community, culture, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
The Nativity
...In the Nativity, Jesus was not given space, room,
For a kingly birth with velvet and silk to concord;
Rejection stood aloof at the inn curbing the bloom,
Holding and seeing the babe fight a harsh ...
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Categories:
revelled, christian, christmas, faith, god,
Form: Quatrain
Crying Mercy
...They said they had found a path to light,
They claimed to have seen the way to Zion.
They revelled in the pleasure of their discovery,
They were granted the joy of their findings.
They ...
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Categories:
revelled, inspirational, political,
Form: Free verse
A Delightful Hike
...The high hills hummed in praise of their Creator,
As we recklessly rushed down all the rough rocks,
Careful not to tumble down the treacherous
Uneven paths that led to the vast valley.
Here and...
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Categories:
revelled, nature,
Form: Free verse
Love
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"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love. Sophocles, Greek Poet
Oh, to hear the word love softly spoken
From one I hold precious, so ve...
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Categories:
revelled, lost love, love hurts,
Form: Sonnet
Echoes Of A Shady Past Part Two
...n icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement....
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Categories:
revelled, character, dark, death, emotions,
Form: Prose
AMAPIANO
...AMAPIANO
The Zulu land cooked a sumptuous meal,
With no premeditation, someone will go for the steal.
The world watches in awe & vibes even from afar,
Amapiano rhythm played like a shining star...
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Categories:
revelled, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Reminiscing
...I've always loved to read
I picked it up to drown everything out
I let my mind wander to new lands
while they revelled in my silence
I've always longed to be a part of something
when I learnt t...
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Categories:
revelled, loneliness, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Magician
...he wove his spells meticulously
constructed each with loving care
each component ingredient chosen
from the very best that there were
and of course his care was rewarded
his fame just grew and g...
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Categories:
revelled, adventure, fantasy, future, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Doggerel Artist
...It was some hours of purgatory,
Self imposed, but all the same,
He thought of it as purgatory as
He listened to them declaim
Their long strings of words with
No apparent rhyme or reason,
As if...
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Categories:
revelled, culture, spoken word, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Kaleidoscope
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"Kaleidoscope"
They say another
wrote the story, not I.
that I, mere I,
having little experience, shy
and far removed from
such an alien world,
would not possess the...
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Categories:
revelled, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
And Then There Was Hockey
...The oncoming winter is fast approaching
With my limited mobility not looking forward
Some would classify me as a shut-in
I truly don't have a problem with that
Taking into consideratio...
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Categories:
revelled, snow,
Form: Rhyme
Echoes of a Shady Past
...An icy chill descends on 13 Beaver Veil Cottage as sisters Ester and Ellie walk gingerly up the steps on this wet and windy night.
This once charming pied-a-terre was now in a final phase denouement...
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Categories:
revelled, art, birth, character, courage,
Form: Prose
Sweetwaters Music Festival
...Far off the beaten track and trail
on quest for music’s Holy Grail
led pilgrims on biblical scale
more than can be counted.
With midsummer sun on our cheek
in tents to shel...
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Categories:
revelled, adventure, music,
Form: Rhyme
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