A GREEN LIGHT CONTEMPLATION
...A Green Light Contemplation
Just be like green grass,
Regrowing and regrowing:
Overcoming all:-
Go and be as sage green trees:
Rebirthing justice's green leaves:-
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Categories:
sage green, allegory,
Form: Tanka
I dreamt myself dreaming myself dreaming myself dreaming--
...I woke up
on the mattress placed in our living room. I found a cat in my house—it’s the size of a Shiba, and its fur a vibrant orange, with stripes raven dark. I said to my mother, “Wh...
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Categories:
sage green, anxiety, confusion, dream, emotions,
Form: Prose Poetry
Autumn Side Of September
...In the middle ages
these roughed and scuffed decades
between newborn crocus -snow-melt-nursed- and
dried hydrangea blooms sepia-skinned and papery thin
I earned the right to wear sapphires
and b...
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Categories:
sage green, age, beauty, birth, introspection,
Form: Free verse
sage green
...sage green oak catkins
blanket drive and yard....
pouring rain and wind ...
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Categories:
sage green, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Leaves of Fall
...There's a crispness billowing in the wind today
Sending russet leaves swirling to the ground.
So many are falling and sadly being swept away
Soon Winter's chill will arrive, and snow w...
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Categories:
sage green, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
A Sliver of Silver
...I was an experienced astrologer, for wandering stars held much fascination,
Luring in opal darkness of mystery, like beautiful butterfly transformations.
My days were spent charting pretty planet...
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Categories:
sage green, beauty, fantasy, imagery, moon,
Form: Couplet
Fallen Leaves
...Farewell to you, ornamental russet leaves of Fall,
and your crimson and golden windswept tresses.
You danced to bamboo flutes at Summer's ball
while wearing tangerine and sage green dr...
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Categories:
sage green, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
The Calming of Her Storm
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"The Calming of Her Storm"
My mother gave me solace
I fell into her deep hollows
to kiss the wisdom of her
breath chanting quietly
I still hear her
nightingale bi...
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Categories:
sage green, love, mirror, muse,
Form: Free verse
The Hummingbird Cake
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"The Hummingbird Cake"
The day started bright -
Bright Eggshell Blue
and ended in percussion
dark and cloudy stormed in
thunder pummelled...
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Categories:
sage green, freedom, psychological, romance,
Form: Free verse
The Hope Thieves
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"The Hope Thieves"
Colours change chameleon fast
The Hope Thieves
steal dreams to make up
for their own lost lives and fast-draining
upside...
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Categories:
sage green, dark, hope, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Grandma Still Calls Your Name
...I will always remember those uneven paths,
which led me to you -
sorrowful reminder of promises I could not keep.
All you wanted was to sit with me for a while,
to talk and maybe try to make me ...
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Categories:
sage green, death, grandfather, grandson,
Form: Free verse
The Way She Walked
...The echo was unmistakable, her arrival was imminent,
that spike heeled stride through the back alley leading up to my door.
Already a striking beauty, her black patent leather high heels on...
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Categories:
sage green, beautiful, woman,
Form: Free verse
Blending Heart and Soul
...When an indigo thought
in my broken heart
was touched by the gold
in your romantic soul
we found ourselves blended
in hue gloriously splendid
with a luminous ...
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Categories:
sage green, color, love,
Form: Couplet
In My Green Dream
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and in my green dream, I find myself in a green lush forest
dripping wet with life, steamy and sultry
I am one with nature and with the emerald drifting water
oh, the chartreuse moss and the...
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Categories:
sage green, green,
Form: Free verse
Tilted Dahlias --The Artist
...The sage green wall had worn a blank look
until, slightly askew, with a tilt to the left
dangling helplessly, without a complaint
is the pride of an artist, who lacked all constraints.
He dippe...
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Categories:
sage green, art,
Form: Free verse
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