Out of the Darkness
...Between grains of ancient fine sand
desert roses hidden from sight—
Colourful, exquisitely fanned.
They formed in darkness; pressure shaped.
Each perfect corolla agape
in floral whorl of sharp c...
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Categories:
septets, analogy, introspection,
Form: Sonnet
The Tribal Dance
...septets
Rain fills our lakes with rich resource
on which the fish and fowl rely.
Their life flows with the rainy clime.
Mankind requires rain too, of course,
precipitating fear in time
as tr...
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Categories:
septets, dance, earth, god, nature,
Form: Rhyme
A Settled Sweetness
... two septets with rhyme
At long last, my friend, she bears no shame.
She spent a year seeking a soul-mate.
His eyes obliged her life to claim,
yet he could not, he would not propose.
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Categories:
septets, 11th grade, farewell, fishing,
Form: Rhyme