At the End of the Street Lies the Sky
...By Michael Parker
At the end of the street lies the sky
dressed in the purple magician's robe
of eventide and the winter storm.
Tonight, she sculpts stairs of ice and
snow. She casts spells ...
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Categories:
sculpts, angel, death, imagery, winter,
Form: Free verse
The Creation of Adam the Sistine Chapel By Michelangelo - 1397
...Genesis 1:26-27
26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild ani...
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Categories:
sculpts, creation,
Form: Quatrain
Sufficient
...Before there’s an auction,
I visit the site
To check out the artwork
For my own delight.
I don’t plan on bidding,
With prices so high,
But look to see what,
In my dreams, I might buy.
Tod...
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Categories:
sculpts, art,
Form: Rhyme
What Sadness Taught me
...I have no room for hate in the world, and I’ve always forgiven anyone who’s ever done me wrong—and I wouldn’t have it any other way. There’s already too much hate out there, whether it’s the world st...
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Categories:
sculpts, society, universe, write,
Form: I do not know?
Esoteric Euphoria
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In vivacious luminous
landscape of luring longing,
desire sculpts dream,
spreads spectrum of ardor
in sapphire sky,
fervor floats on cloud,
shaping sensual crave,
charismatic....
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Categories:
sculpts, analogy, desire, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
BREAKING DAWN
...Grotesque, in its unyielding grip of the vehement soul,
A parody, a caricature, of mercy's exalted role.
An avalanche of despair, harrowing as the Holocaust;
As scars accrue—like bitter frost l...
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Categories:
sculpts, dark, light,
Form: Rhyme
NEW YEAR SOJOURN
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Journey Journal
NEW YEAR SOJOURN
By Leon Enriquez
Brand New Year
Prize happy cheer
Live fond bliss
Greet all you miss
Be happy
Live your story
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Here and Now...
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Categories:
sculpts, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
Whiling Away The Hours
...Atop yellow sunflowers
a dragonfly and a fairy
were playing, whiling away the hours
romping and being merry.
It is generally believed
that fairies protect sunflowers;
plans to pick one ...
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Categories:
sculpts, fairy, fantasy, flower, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Reflections in Passing
...1. Whisper of Twilight
Soft light drapes the hills,
petals hold a fading glow,
night treads close behind.
2. Dusk's Embrace
Leaves catch the last light,
soft colors melt into dusk,
earth...
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Categories:
sculpts, nature, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Physiognomy
...Social media became the judge that poisoned physiognomy
Social media now has its own psychology
There is no more genuine face to face interactions, because lust floods biology
The face has been e...
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Categories:
sculpts, body, men, poetry, psychological,
Form: Blank verse
Metamorphosis Through Trials
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In life's deep caverns, where shadows dwell,
Adversity looms a weighty spell.
A crushing force, it seeks to restrain,
The heart feels heavy, burdened with pain.
The storm arrives with a furio...
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Categories:
sculpts, introspection, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Marionetta
...From the chthonic chasm, I materialize in sarcophagus
Spectral filaments of the netherworld
Spiral in a maelstrom around my silhouette
Osseous structures fracture contort
I ascend from the fecund...
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Categories:
sculpts, crazy, dark, death, extended
Form: Free verse
Slowly, slowly, everyone transforms into shadows, like dreams woven from star dust
...Slowly, slowly, everyone transforms into shadows, like dreams woven from star dust,
Better to step boldly into the other world, in the splendor of a burning passion,
Than to fade and wither sadly u...
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Categories:
sculpts, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Under the mantle of the night, where the stars murmur ancient secrets
...Under the mantle of the night, where the stars murmur ancient secrets,
Destiny dances like an aurora borealis, hidden in your heart,
A fragile feeling, like the wing of an angel,
For only you hold...
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Categories:
sculpts, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Mudlarking The Memory
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Sun-soaked
spectral topography
sculpts with lattice
of longing
luminescent,
the veering valley
of my lucent life
undulating briskly
in plains of passion
with the caden...
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Categories:
sculpts, analogy, inspirational, memory,
Form: Free verse
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