A Warm Lipped Westerly
...I am madly alive today,
one has to get mad not to be dead.
I wander out,
wending through myself
allowing the warm west wind
kiss the thin ice of a low mood.
Smiles light up my gladding bloo...
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Categories:
scud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Dusk hoover ring dawn ting task of badinage
...Dusk hoover ring dawn ting task of badinage...
This hug gust aspiring writer..., albeit youth
fool looking imp posse Hubble wordsmith,
(i.e. the babbling dad) coon sitters hyperbole
insync as a...
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Categories:
scud, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Cloud Music
...A restless sky becomes
a high operatic act,
a bright stratosphere
stage lights that performance art.
Then there is the counterpoint
of a calm cloudiness,
slow variations
writing airy, occasion...
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Categories:
scud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Suddenly Swans
...Upon the slow-flowing river,
Suddenly swans
Scud quickly away.
From round the bend I gracefully glide,
I am the queen of them all.
And quickly my king arrives.
The dance of love ...
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Categories:
scud, bird,
Form: Free verse
The Hummingbird Trumpet
...Also named the hummingbird vine
the hummingbirds adore this bud
it is a perennial beauty
a star shaped flower so divine;
with varied shades it loves to flood
the garden, she is so lovely
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Categories:
scud, appreciation, flower,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Ill Eke Quipped To Dusk Hoover Dawn Ting Task of Badinage
...I am ill eke quipped to dusk hoover dawn ting task of badinage
Indentured gumption forsaken
courtesy each pulled wisdom-tooth
this hug gust aspiring writer..., albeit youth
fool looking imp po...
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Categories:
scud, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Z Is For Zoo
...Today we went to the zoo,
clouds scud high and the sky was blue.
Mum,sis and me filed in the queue,
Gran and Gramps waited too.
Giant giraffes,six metres tall,
looked over a stable stall.
Sho...
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Categories:
scud, places,
Form: Rhyme
The Wind Walks Sideways
...The wind is up and roaring.
Thrashing tree's fling Autumn away.
Clouds scud like ghost ships
and we struggle to keep steady
on backyard decking's.
Most heads are down
as we walk alone leaf-...
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Categories:
scud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
I Am Ill Eke Quipped To Dusk Hoover Dawn Ting Task of Badinage
...This hug gust aspiring writer..., albeit youth
fool looking imp posse Hubble wordsmith,
(i.e. the babbling dad) coon sitters hyperbole
nsync as acceptable literary playfulness,
no matter figurati...
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Categories:
scud, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Suffering-An Art
...A new experience,
Knocks the door of your heart,
You let it in, in silence;
Little knowing, bliss is miles apart.
Swaying you off stability,
Staining your nerves and lifeblood,
And robbing yo...
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Categories:
scud, anger, anxiety, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me, an obscure mossy part
that is an underlay, a lichen-like carpeting
of scud and muddy surf that some might call earth.
Within that membranous sub-coat
neither devils nor a...
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Categories:
scud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Two Short Snoozes
...I simply find out how to get two hours of sleep.
A walled bastion around your neck is steep.
Elitists commend this moderate landmark.
While visiting vacationers all around the pa...
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Categories:
scud, analogy, anxiety, character, magic,
Form: Rhyme
A Glorious Lunacy
...I found a stream running down beside a landscape,
chuckling as it splashed. I envy its intimacy with nature.
I tread softly along in dreamy euphoria,
picking flowers and tossing them into the wate...
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Categories:
scud, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Going To the Zoo
...THE TREAT
Today
we went to the zoo
clouds scud high
& the sky blue.
Mum,sis &
me
filed in the queue
Gran & Gramps
waited too
Giant giraffes
six metres tal...
...
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Categories:
scud, celebration, family,
Form: Rhyme
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me,
an obscure mossy part
that is an underlay,
a lichen-like carpeting
of scud and muddy surf
that some might call soul.
Within that membranous sub-coat
neither devils nor...
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Continue reading...
Categories:
scud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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