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Twighlight Ronin
...Twilight Ronin From day to night, I travel from east to right. As I travel to the west I look to the sky and wonder what is left inside my vessel. Am I just a hollow soul, or the embodi......
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benjamin aguas
Categories:
skittish,
betrayal, corruption, courage, destiny,
Form:
Bio
Word Play on Schism
... Is it shism with a soft “k” or skism with a hard “k”? The “ch” sound in English can go either way, as in church and chin, scold and school. Personally, I’ve never had a problem with it, bec......
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Maurice Rigoler
Categories:
skittish,
humor,
Form:
Didactic
bison stepped on my foot today
...Brutish bison stepped on my left foot today Making me less merry, forcing me to delay It weighed a ton, so what could I do? I yelled “Get off of my tennis shoe!” Skittish bison got startled and......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
skittish,
word play,
Form:
Rhyme
Skittish of Prophetic Noise
...‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t weep’ Luke 7:32b Scribes and Pharisees, lean in. They lean away, their fingertips at play......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
skittish,
christian,
Form:
Free verse
Goldfish in a Rose Stemmed Glass
... We were once bejeweled dolphins frolicking within the starry glitter of a spiritual sea our freedoms were gilded and fathomless then eyeless ogres of mayhem and madness steadily parched our h......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
skittish,
betrayal, political,
Form:
Free verse
A Nursery Rhyme
...Dedicated to my dear friend Eve Roper The muse was too late, so I did not write it with any picture in mind and not meant for the contest. Oh Rose Marie, dear Rose Marie, Where have a......
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Victor Buhagiar
Categories:
skittish,
12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Why I stopped going to Denny's
...It's because of the bacon. Yeah, it looks good on the menu, sitting there at the rim of the plate. Glistening. Archetypally ridged and ruffled. Positioned perfectly next to the eggs over easy, the......
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Robert Schatz
Categories:
skittish,
funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Approach Me Slow Or I Will Go
...I am like a fragile deer Approach carefully and beware Not to startle me or I Will run off, I'm very shy If your slow and really quiet With your love I just might try it But be speedy and go fa......
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Robin Davis
Categories:
skittish,
emotions, heart, love, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sigh
... It started with dry leaves pirouetting around the yard on the back of a skittish breeze, the magnolia rubbing against the fence as if scratching an itch, a few raindrops teasing a thirs......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
skittish,
rain, storm, summer,
Form:
Free verse
red leaves
...a tiny tree radiant red leaves a skittish squirrel clings to a brittle branch ......
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NJ Tomcatx
Categories:
skittish,
autumn, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Picture of a Windy Morning
... How the wind plays across the water in changing patterns, its skittish mood drawn in ripples and rivulets of sparkle under a morning sun. The small boats fidgety at their moorings as......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
skittish,
morning, sun, trust, water,
Form:
Free verse
Distorted Deer Trusts Heather
...Where is this creature, this distorted deer? Heather knew, but she pretended to not be clear. The deer was shy, and wanted to keep away from others. He would be skittish around her belligerent bro......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
skittish,
fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Doomed: From the Journal of a Mad Man
...Can I tell you a secret? Every generation thinks their time is the last greatest struggle and that their struggle will be the end of everything. Every generation has its precipice and must choos......
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Brittany Starks
Categories:
skittish,
anxiety, art, philosophy, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
When the Centrifuge Winds Down
...The butterflies flew off some weeks ago. Pools of blood from my pierced heart have dried up. My feelings leak insignificant flow - I no longer drink from passion's sweet cup. Still, you must re......
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J. I. Thomas F.
Categories:
skittish,
anxiety, desire, longing, love,
Form:
Sonnet
The Irish Setter
...He’s Irish not Scottish or British You forget, he’ll get ornery and skittish He’ll point to his pelt Start swearing in Celt With a splash of some Gaelic and Yiddish......
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Ralph Protsik
Categories:
skittish,
animal, dog, humor,
Form:
Limerick
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