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If I were to,

...Lock ruby ridden doors for roach ridden floors bleed without grace 
Roused rounded wounds throughout nightly escapes
And gaping fields of endless escapades
And gaping seas my moses blade has wrenc...

Night Watch - For Rembrandt

...The stars have descended a little lower, to keep us —
My kinsmen and I —company on this night watch
On a newly roused African night.
We filch a little bit of the effulgence of the waking moon,
Re...

Life's First Passion

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    Clouds move in random fashion

        ‘til roused by life’s first passion

           ~ We gape at Heaven’s reaction

  
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Brian Charles Lara

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Have to admit.. do have a bit 

Of a trenchant penchant

Alright adore southpaw purveyors

Dabbles..pique aroused..rabbles in the stands roused

Unique sleek cheek of their chic espoused

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Across the universe

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Written: June 1st, 2025 for contest by Charles Messina
8 Syllables per line, checked by HMS.COM

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Flashing stars blush when caught—ignite
Through blue r...

The Turtle and the Hare

...Did you know that Turtle soup,
Is a favorite of the group?
What a shame to taste so good,
When you do as turtles should.

Rabbits run a faster race,
Turtles try to keep the pace,
But they cann...

Incarnation

...Having been so long untouched,
I’d become a child beyond touch
and unclean.

So, when suffocatingly
roused from a nightmare of death
to unbreathable silence
in an oxygen tent, I cried

afrai...

Pollinator - May 12

...A while ago,—you seemed a fantasy—
and like a fragmentary apparition
or a flutter flitting past my faint cognition
—to my buzzing thoughts: you the rose, I the bee. 

And though my hiving mind, ...

The Trouble with Tribbles

...The trouble with Tribbles? 
They leak and they dribble
especially when in your lap.
Beware if you cuddle;
they’re likely to puddle
when they are first roused from a nap....

Untreasured Memories

...What could be more pleasurable than this?
I muse to myself as I reminisce,
when each limb was pulled by a diff'rent horse, 
that magic time when I went through divorce.
I am roused from protectiv...

Wokery, no just jiggery pokery

...Febrile Fog obfuscates palimpsest varnished promises..

Naysayers hoodwinked... deluded players peeling layers..denuded..

Deafening din of our chagrin...

Espoused by rabbles roused by mandari...

Political Stage

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The world’s a battlefield, a restless stage,
Politics a war, rage upon rage.
Nations clash with words and might,
Underneath the glare of a fractured light.

Donald Trump, a seismic leap,
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Roar of Reflection

...It all started like a loose joke
As thoughtful emotions set in
Gradually spreading within him 
With the basements slowly wavering 
That the lion emerged roaring

Earned nothing when he fought h...

Of Patagonia

...When you ask about my trip, what will I say?
That the river waters are milky azure, surging from melting glaciers
Glaciers pressing through granite masses
So huge they might be clouds held tightly...

Many voices

...I was delighted in reading many voices,                           Those voices were stated by various poets,                      Their poems made me and readers to rejoices,         
 Whether it mi...

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