Those midsummer days
...those days are gone, those days of midsummer,
when Sun beat down on open roof tarmacs,
lanes of limestone houses I remember,
that sheltered the travellers with rucksacks.
black bikes parked alo...
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Categories:
rucksacks, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Lyric
Polylepis
...To be a polylepis tree you gotta know
You're a polylepis tree & this knowing
Cements by being a polylepis tree,
Knowing between diagrammatic cracks
Fork'd already info knowing during descent.
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Categories:
rucksacks, adventure, allegory, art, death,
Form: Free verse
Graves Unvisited
...Go to where the air is thinnest
where snow leopards stalk granite paths
where pray flags slap cherry faced spirits
where nature is conceived.. unforgiving
go to where the air is thinnest-
Go ...
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Categories:
rucksacks, animal,
Form: Free verse
Plaza Del Canon
...Ibiza's St Eularia has a pleasant
playground square, the Plaza del Canon,
above the Carrer Molins de Rei,
and below the longer Carrer del Mar.
One corner, with its small cafe,
is the shady ...
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Categories:
rucksacks, christian, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Looking At Rucksacks
...Deja what?
here with no view
into the underground
back to the zoo.
got a feeling that the glass
in this ceiling is cracked
and I'd rather break through it
than have to look at it.
Revi...
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Categories:
rucksacks, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Matthew Scott Harris Unmasks Ha Ha Ha Halloween - Part 2
...frankly zapped after wildly oscillating
in tandem with seven bobble heads and ten French horns)
a devilish trumpeting event
by pre-Christian Celtic festival standards
with a “proto” Don twick or ...
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Categories:
rucksacks, addiction, autumn, candy, childhood,
Form: Free verse
The Whole Mad Swirl
...I was out of control, spinning
on the whirligig of youth,
giddy to be caught
in what Kerouac called
"the whole mad swirl
of everything to come."
I didn't know what to expect.
I was ready ...
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Categories:
rucksacks, faith, family,
Form: Blank verse
Behind
...I used to dream of a dark hall. Dim. Empty with thick cheap navy curtains.
The breeze. It felt hot and old. It shivered in the curtains that lined the walls on both sides.
The breeze. It must have...
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Categories:
rucksacks, anxiety, depression, emo, suicide,
Form: Blank verse
Whats Behind the Curtain
...I used to dream of a dark hall. Dim. Empty with thick cheap navy curtains.
The breeze. It felt hot and old. It shivered in the curtains that lined the walls on both sides.
The breeze. It must have...
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Categories:
rucksacks, anxiety, dark, dream, imagery,
Form: Free verse
On the March
...Soldiers,
rucksacks in place,
marching, calling cadence:
"Sound off, one two. Sound off, three four."
"Hooah"
6/4/15...
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Categories:
rucksacks, march, soldier,
Form: Cinquain