Short Suzette Poems

angels in dance shoes
twirl in pink chiffon dresses
across azure sky


Cynthia...

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giving
and loving
living inner truth
compassion for all mankind
every road leading to heaven…....

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Futile is the sun to a heart in awe


(Submitted to whatever poetry contest) Sponsored by: Suzette Richards...

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child lost
discarded
family throw away
has burned all of her chances
Logical these people will hate her also...

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poet
word prowess
brings a melody
can delight friends with self truths
musicians and poets – spiritual cousins...

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well well not is so well for the lack of water
when the world is melting 
with my ice cream cone I condense the dew...

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all whites
democrats
Irish or Scottish
Not ALL, philosophers think.
All Japanese, all Chinese, all Indians…
Generalizing any group is ridiculous!...

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women
meet for lunch
laughing and talking
giddy to see each other
and believe it or not they do this monthly
will this continue when one of them dies?...

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Concrete wall fell under graffiti spell -
Artist unknown - their message lives to tell.

April 6, 2023
Sponsor: Suzette Richards 
Graffiti contest...

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dove's coo

 sun rises

whip-poor-wills at night 

during spring, summer, and fall

if only all life was that dependable   ...

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sage thoughts
deep within
stirring up dendrites
many personalities
so why does my mind keep facets from myself?
how can there be parts of me I do not recognize?...

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salt tongue / taste of sea
dips toe / bends the knee
a jolt / bolt to bone
lot’s wife / let past be

5/20/2023
Let us Rock Five
Sponsor: Suzette Richards
aaba...

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this 
is a 
good writing. 
how good to read! 
this entry deserves big recognition.

My comment to "Spring" by our esteemed soup member Suzette Crous.
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If I could see me
I wonder what me I’d be
But for me it is a mystery indeed

In some ways there is no me
Just what the others do see
It’s not what I think that is reality...

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Crepe Suzette with fresh mushrooms
Sautéed on the side
Brings smiling eyes to the meal
Cooked just right they have
Superb appeal to
Hungry tongues
Yum!...

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today
we don't think
therefore we are not
descartes is dead and gone
machines and computers work and think for us
our minds are shrinking, withering and decaying from lack of exercise...

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Loving 
        my 
               art


s
 h
  a
   r
    i
     n
       g

it freely

graffiti renegade


Written 4-28-23
Contest: Graffiti 
Sponsor: Suzette Richards...

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THOSE DAMNED 


LIBERALS


My twin sister says


She does not know I am one?



Sure not many are as liberal as me

Sadly she does not know what a liberal is for she knows me....

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I painted a purple sky
Looked at it
I thought it looked brown
Like the ground
So I painted trees on it
And a stream
The stream overflowed
And the trees floated away
In a purple sky...

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I saw your laughter for life,
and desired things for you to be alright.
The bright cheer your eyes did bring.
Never worry of troubles that be they said
because a friend to you I'll always be....

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I saw your laughter for life,
and desired things for you to be alright.
The bright cheer your eyes did bring.
Never worry of troubles that be they said
because a friend to you I'll always be....

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looking
similar
identical too
twins you say? Well sure they are…
Do they have any ideas of their own?
The outside rarely reflects the person within; we are each  our own person,
even a twin....

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She ventured forth now
Holding onto no heart true
Where hers still broken
Still lasting day after day
In lumbering feelings threw

Entrant into Suzette Crous's "TANKA - THE PIVOT" contest

10/10/2012...

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pitch dark small chamber
abnormal pulsating mass
loving human heart

blood regurgitating
heart grows weaker with each beat  

Sponsor: Suzette Crous
Contest: Tanka-The Pivot...

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Precious promises, prayers, psalms - Spiritual songs, silent souls – a still, small voice




Graffiti Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Suzette Richards
April 7, 2023

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