Fragrance Of Forgiveness
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As the apologetic sun
melts in hibiscus vase
of pastel-peach
horizons and peels off
those pristine pigments
of egoistic elegance,
sailing upon
aquamarine foam
of vanilla waves ~
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Categories:
satiric, angst, anxiety, deep, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
No Anchor For Rancour - First Place Contest Winner
...Written: July 28, 2023, No anchor for Rancour Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
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Categories:
satiric, analogy, anger, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Spiritual Logic
...A freight of this weight on my life’s plate I need to ablate with faith/
The fate I taste today I didn’t anticipate/
I’ll leave it to a higher rate and let my God facilitate and orchestrate a menta...
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Categories:
satiric, addiction, courage, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
An Appetizer
...The food was chased by a bent tine fork
Along the surface of a smooth glass plate,
Eventually was skewered with brute force torque.
A similar force confronted an unyielding cork
But for this ev...
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Categories:
satiric, food,
Form: Villanelle
Hymn
...Jesus was a carpenter,
he worked with saw and hammer.
He pounded, banged, for 20 years,
it was an awful clamor.
Then he spent three years a'preachin',
he never had a stammer.
At last they ...
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Categories:
satiric, bible, christian, death, history,
Form: Lyric
Apple Skin Touch Aldravia
...soft
skin
apple
woman
magnetized
touch
ps Aldravia is a form of poetry created in Minas Gerais Brazil that co...
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Categories:
satiric, allegory, allusion, metaphor, woman,
Form: Light Verse
Die Lorelei By Heinrich Heine - 1797-1856, Translated By T Wignesan
...Die Lorelei by Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)- Translated by T. Wignesan
For Regina von Degenfeld at Waibstadt
-in respect and unending sufferance-
(Heine, a German Jewish lyrical and satiric p...
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Categories:
satiric, angst, fear, gothic, song,
Form: Quatrain
Elemental Wingding
...They meet, eat and drink, flutter and make merry.
Smiles flying from face to face, laughter airy.
They share a party of the soul and spirit;
their portrayal of mere humans satiric.
Laughing at ...
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Categories:
satiric, celebration, fairy, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Pristine Landscape
...Situations come our way
where we don't understand what to say
we sit in silence in our mind
and the words we can't seem to find
Some days we find it smooth
to spill our thoughts and soothe
to...
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Categories:
satiric, beautiful, confusion, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Satiric Warrior
...THE SATIRIC
WARRIOR
Let us sing a song for a hero
The warrior from satiric battles so
.
With a well balanced ball-pointed sword
He became a victorious battle lord
.
St. Philip's Centr...
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Categories:
satiric, celebration, celebrity,
Form: Couplet
Begging Myself For Real Poetry
...Is it just me or has “poetry”,
Become a word for “vomit”,
They’re words without phonetic symmetry,
As if “poem” was synonymical for “omelet”.
Can a poem truly be anything and all,
A writer dee...
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Categories:
satiric, art, literature, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
For the Last Time
...For the last time but as if for the first time,
let blaze a five alarm thrill to burn my woe;
I'll shiver with a tingle like your wind chime,
and forget the lonely nights you left me fallow.
Fo...
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Categories:
satiric, betrayal, break up, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
I'M Primary - Fundamental
...I'm spirit
Be not afraid of it
I'm clear
legit
I'm lyric
Empiric
Satiric
I visit
the other
I'm water
You're hot
I'm hotter
I'm son
You're daughter
My spirit is tall
My flesh i...
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Categories:
satiric, confidence,
Form: Quatrain
Gone As the Unseen
...He broke "her" loudest cry for the awaited moment,
With his tiny fingers made the mother - son agreement.
"Where is "he"?", he asked as months went by,
"She" knew , to put him to peace "she" had t...
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Categories:
satiric, dad, emotions, goodbye, war,
Form: Couplet
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
...In the blink of an eye and remorse far away
Your wavering heart blistered away my loving years
Your verbal pleasantries seem to mock
Your artful facade with a serpentine sting
In the beatifi...
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Categories:
satiric, baby, break up, fairy,
Form: Couplet
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