Short Twixt Poems

'twixt
hell and 
high water...

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the Satie 'twixt
'tween
major sevenths...

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...twixt..
    paint stick drip
and floor...

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Many a slip
‘twixt lip and chip
seagull swoop...

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'Twixt male&female heaven sent
in a union of equivalents...

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mermen of marvel
twixt the sandbar and horizon
delighting my eyes...

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A winter fog lingers
Somewhere twixt heaven and earth
Twixt blue and purple...

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Success
in life today,
is but a fleeting pause--
no more than a few days 'twixt two
Sundays....

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                                  'tiz mine think's 
                                         speak...

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Nicholas de Stael
who perhaps rings no bell
an emigre with an artistic knack
twixt figuration & the abstract...

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twixt
lips &
lashes
of the eye,
looks
to attract
& beguile..
a come
    hither..
to invite..
by a 
smile...

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judging 'twixt poems that sing,
it seems to me,akin-
to distinuishing
'tween a rose or peony-
surely both must win...

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Modern artist Milton Avery
twixt genre was he
His art make look a little quaint
he said ' why talk when you could paint'...

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Cassius Marcellus Coolridge
'twixt canines& art made a bridge
With caricature so comique
he personalised the anthropomorphic...

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Two, a couple, 'twixt them a divide...
O'ercome if both can divorce pride.


Written for "Two Timer's" Contest
October 14, 2012...

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away from poetry
in the commonplace-
What now ignites my muse
your contest topics I often use
'twixt tween my afternoon snooze...

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I stand at the edge
Twixt rock and fire
Too weary to fight
Too angry to stop
The crows that haunt my waking steps
May never know peace...

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                                      'tiz up 
                                   'fore mine
                                       think...

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Two seconds left

   Field goal will win game

      Will he kick it twixt posts?

Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
© All Rights Reserved...

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I give to you a rosebud
Held twixt my finger tips
As a symbol of my love
That cannot be eclipsed
The purest, sweetest rose
As red as your sweet lips...

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I miss you most 'twixt dusk and dawn
Wondering where you might have gone
Like Little Bo Peep
I'm stuck counting sheep
Thinking of you with nothing on...

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The hunting of Boojumous Snark,
It ain't but no kind of a lark.
It's best to wear lead,
From toes to the head,
And aim 'twixt the eyes with a quark.

...

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  back mine dome'z locks roamed
'twixt eve's legz mine wavy strands
            crisp rivulet rush 








*rousing the astute's
  vision  ,)
...

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blank
          space
single
           breath
calm
            clarity
concise
             frugal
utter
             sound
'twixt
            'tween...

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For four generations at least,
they’d carried ‘round that ball of yeast.
Tucked there ‘twixt the thighs,
it made their bread rise;
their pans never had to be greased!...

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