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He is one of if not the most beautiful man, yet so brutal. In the presence of his variants, all resistance is futile. He's heroic in one, yet tragic in multiversal......

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Categories: character, hero, power,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Missing The Good Thing
The good thing is I am never going to be crying, But the truth is there is still this deep heartaching longing For that very something with that very someone I am missing....

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Categories: break up, first love,
Form: Sijo



Junco
You see me sitting in silence, but never ask what I’ve lost to be quiet. I smile like a habit — behind it, a heart held together with breath. The shadows walk with me kindly, hiding the parts I can’t bear to show....

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Categories: silence,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Price-less
White fluffy bunny, finger puppet, my grandson tries on for size. Hopping off his finger and into the palm of my hand. He checked price, told me to put toy back on shelf; full size cost less. ...

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Categories: wisdom,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Junipers
Coniferous greenery holds up the hill and my eyes. Snakes wind around the roots, and my boots, if I’m not careful. Replaced junipers with a weeping willow and stone wall. ...

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Categories: nature,
Form: Sijo



Premium Member Junipers
Junipers symbolized rest and refuge in ancient times. Elijah, Job, and Jeremiah were drawn to these special trees. During their worst times, resting beneath them, they pondered life and death. ...

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Categories: bible, men,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Juniper
I first met you, heard you on a beach in Cornwall, Jennifer; I fourteen, you, a soft, mellow chanted, sybaritic siren. Still, the Hurdy Gurdy man stopped, looked across, smiled at this boy....

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Categories: memory,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member June Bug
A june bug, flying at night, races to a window light To the greens behind the sill, fleeing from the twilight's chill But alas! The window is shut—no rest to find in this glass hut ...

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Categories: flying, insect, nature, night,
Form: Sijo
What A Lovely Day
Today is neat I went to the beach, the Red Sea coast I saw some nice people volunteerly clean the coast Oceans cleaning day what a lovely good work we had! ...

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Categories: day, ocean, sea,
Form: Sijo
berry
Barberry strawberry cranberry raspberry Blackberry boysenberry cloudberry mulberry Bayberry puchiuberry loganberry gooseberry Berry berry nice!...

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Categories: fruit,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Mine Divine Nature
Mine soul's innermost essence is that of a fallen star. Mine origin is elsewhere out there in the cosmos very far. Mine universal love has always been more than on par....

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Categories: angel, destiny, fate, space,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Synonymous
For me the concepts of love and lust are synonymous. Them being the same keeps things from being monotonous, All while we each remain healthily detached and autonomous....

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Categories: love, lust,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Mer Couple
I'll adore you while we are floating afar from the shore. I'll hold my own harbour gate open for that love of yours. I'll shower you with all approaches of affection once we soar....

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Categories: boyfriend, extended metaphor, metaphor,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member His Love Song
I would love to someday hear his soft-spoken voice singing That mesmerizing love song that is just so appealing To us as a strong expression of love and sensual healing. ...

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Categories: boyfriend, love, music, romance,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Eros
Your intoxicating eros left such an impression on me. Your most so tender heart makes me want to impassion thee. You gave it straight that we may never be, but I want you, baby. ...

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Categories: boyfriend, desire, longing, lust,
Form: Sijo

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