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Eighty-Eight Keys
...To eighty-eight keys, I was first introduced With eighty-eight keys, my ears were seduced But greetings started with just eight The other eighty had to wait Some years passed, I got to know bet......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, love, music,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member HOLLYWOOD TIMES
...If only you could just scan the Screen of that scene Hollywood Dream! Lately though I been thinking Of seeing a matinee and that the time Is right. Yet instead I'd just rather Be fed the glamor......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, allusion, confidence, creation, deep,
Form: Free verse
eels
...Let’s be eels, Let slip into their hands, Let’s be eels, Let’s explore the rivers Before they catch us, They’re waiting for us downstream, To hurt us, We are eels, We know better than ......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, animal, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Time and Distant
...Time and distance—speed and time—allow us to see the good in most people. I strive to recognize the goodness in others, even when hope seems endless. They bid for my love, and my boomerang-addicted h......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, anxiety, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Blank verse
Ides of March
... Named for the God of War but trickster is your nature. Each year you bring the prospect of spring. Yet your deceit hides that promise under your cloak of white. I should know better, but you unders......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, poetry,
Form: Haibun

Destiny
...I have ghosts who live inside me and refuse to move out They tear me apart piece by piece with every passing moment, as I try not to remain silent anymore but my cries are muffled by the shadow chok......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, death, deep, depression, loss,
Form: Free verse
Too Late for Wishing
...Near the river, where the stones don't listen, a young girl sits near the high ground screaming. Her throat burns dry while mother's pride dissolves, But weeping willows aren't meant to hold… W......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, anxiety, dark, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Random Thoughts 4
...Most of us have heard the quote, “as a man thinketh so is he.” Thoughts therefore are a part of creation. We were created to have purpose in life. Our thoughts effect what we become here on Ea......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, creation, god, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Department Meeting
...As we did the month preceding This the next department meeting Time and time without a reason To be present or to listen For there’s nothing on the floor Beneath us different than before It......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, student, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rites of Passage
...(Approaching Ingalls Peak, 2012, original oil) Rites of Passage Forty-six years ago, my first winter in the Pacific NW my first winter break at college, I headed out to climb Mt Stuar......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, adventure, memory, winter, youth,
Form: Narrative
How I wished I had been granted to know
...How I wished I had been granted to know, The depth of the unused words, the hallucination of a happiness with purpose. My labor, how much has dissipated into the void, in the vast unknown, All the......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the temple of my soul burn words misunderstood
...In the temple of my soul burn words misunderstood, The secret bell of my hope tolling dimly in the echoless temple, How I wished to sift the hidden meanings, And to lay upon your altar achievement......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Love Song of L Marie Modenbach
...We disagree I want to breathe people Feel a timeless, immortal pulse My solitude is anonymous observation Strolling in unnoticed contemplation through worlds stacked upon worlds The Flâneuse My......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, change, emotions, growth, humanity,
Form: Free verse
MARRIAGE
...Finally I am wearing my white shiny dress Everyone around the world will see me on media I’m getting married with the man of my dream Whom I vowed with only death will do us apart A new home......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, conflict, divorce, marriage,
Form: Free verse
SILHOUETTE
...Somethings that are broken Can never be fixed If one breaks something Many times it is better It stays that way Secrets of the old Shadows of the past Buried by lips shut tight in death They ......Read the rest...
Categories: should know better, africa, confusion, fear, writing,
Form: Free verse

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