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Short Untempered Poems

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Premium Member A Tale of Two Hearts
Cold is the heart unkind

Untempered by the sun

Hollow and mercy blind

Celebrated by none

Bright is the heart afire

Splendor that blinds the sun

Hallowed and sweet desire

Cherished by everyone...

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Categories: untempered, heart,
Form: Rhyme



Art's Greatest Gift
The lack of fame
  my spirit free

A bird uncaged
  amongst the trees

Its weight not lifted
  and never there

My breath in sequence
   above the air

The lack of fame
  art’s greatest gift

My oath to no one
  allegiance kept

As thoughts go hither
  and feelings yon

My soul untempered
  —my words to song

(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2018)...

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Categories: untempered, art, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Flames
The warming flames of a fireplace
Easing away the frost and the cold
The warmth massaging my face
As the sparks crack in the fires mold

The flame stretches one inch too far
Touching lightly the untempered wall
It catches and burns all things inside
Turning the walls as black as the night

A sad desolation, caused by one little spark
Chaos and destruction, by the once warm hearth
Things can change without you knowing why
Something you once loved, bringing tears from your eyes...

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Categories: untempered, life, love, metaphor, natural disasters, passion, romance,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things