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Ash Tree Gospel

...They buried my name in a saltless grave
and left my voice in the bark of an ash tree.
I was born breathless,
wrapped in the skin of something ancient
not animal, not spirit,
but a memory unfinis...

Categories: saltless, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Float

...My drinks enticing and sweet
On a chair in the middle of the street
My little floaters been dinged
Roiling waves the edges singed
The wood alive with roiling flame
Waters pulsing like a broiling...

Categories: saltless, abuse, addiction, imagery, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

Farewell Mother

...Stealing a glance at the wrinkling
Of your aging face, I heave deep sighs
Biting hard on my lips, struggling
To hold back saltless tears from my eyes

No use! They rain down my cheeks
Knowing t...

Categories: saltless, adventure, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Fight For Your Love and Rights

...living in the flame 
rideing on top of that tidal wave
the invisible waves, rushing through
the saltless hot beachy sand 
Looking ahead as i saw that beautiful squeaky flippin  dolphin 
stars sp...

Categories: saltless, angel, deep, fairy, family,
Form: Free verse

Memories Leave Silently

...“Memories Leave Silently”**


The memories leave silently
so as not to disturb the now
tiptoeing through darkening corridors
stirring only motes of hidden dust.
Sliding through the grasp of we...

Categories: saltless, age, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

The Corridor

...The music plays,
softly,
but only in your eyes,
a delicate heartbreaking melody.

We have not heard what you know,
we do not go where you go.

You tell me you are  glad I am here,
and you kn...

Categories: saltless, age, sad,
Form: I do not know?

Welcome Back

...(Dedication: For Demetrios Trifiatis)
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I often wonder why
Poets come and go;
Change feels so strange


But then again
I salvage reasons;
To fill the vacuum


S...

Categories: saltless, absence,
Form: Free verse

His Strength Empowers

...With blood pouring in his eyes
And saltless tears streaming down his face
The Savior of the world came and took His place
Upon a cross of suffering 
Upon a cross of shame
His strength empowers me til...

Categories: saltless, christian, devotion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

What's In Your Cup

...
What's in Your Cup?

[Please Ask Later]

I called, PAL A, 'What are you drinking tonight?'
HE said, 'Café au lait', with much delight.
He said he'd gone to her woman's,
On an invite.

I took...

Categories: saltless, fun,
Form: Ballad

Saltless Tears

...Tear are salty,
Mine are not,
I did swallow them twice,
Never did they taste thus,
I cannot warrant for all times,
But for these two times I can say for sure,
What went inside wrong?
And the s...

Categories: saltless,
Form: Free verse