Ladder Sways in So Many Ways
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I linger, to pause for a while,
between the ladder rungs of what's been done below,
and what is yet to become above.
Below me stretches a dizzying array of tiers.
Each step is a relic of a deci...
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Categories:
snaky, fate,
Form: Free verse
Oxford Street
...I walked down the alleyways of London
Early one edgy Friday evening.
I am a touring, curious resident, mind you.
The sun was shy and was sinking breathlessly and
With the hushed melody of frazzle...
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Categories:
snaky, city, london,
Form: Free verse
Summer Sonnet: River-Woman
...Awakened! I returned a stream in Spring
to flow and grow on nature’s snowmelt milk.
I came to be of earth and sky (...a fling;),
my sire a winter storm. Like liquid silk
emergi...
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Categories:
snaky, earth, freedom, growth, life,
Form: Sonnet
Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation redux revisited
...Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation... redux revisited
Upteenth instance where yours truly
experienced assault upon hindquarters.
A worse hellish fate than perdition
and the closest in...
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Categories:
snaky, abuse, adventure, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
When The Bed Burns
...Tongues of solar flare writhe in combat kiss
—flame-throwers unleashed
iron words h a m m e r e d in fire
ferrous words melt as heart-welts once under skin
hear the fevered...
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Categories:
snaky, conflict, fire, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Sexually explicit meme more real day
...Sexually explicit meme more real day
originally written May 31st, 202_
humorously, posthumously,
and tempestuously expressing woes
from the top of my talking head
to gnarly nails of
(this ...
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Categories:
snaky, 11th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Free verse
My Contention - May 9
...Planting my flag atop my sonnet’s peak
and outward gazing at the vales below,
I hear the rambling rivers, feel the faux
flow and fumble of their groping technique;
From high on up, I trace the ...
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Categories:
snaky, conflict, hate, muse, poetry,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Bunch of limericks and other funny tricks I
..."Okay, tell me, who's gonna be next?"
said the writer of the too-long text.
"No, please, not me," said the lean noun.
"Cut that fat verb there, two lines down."
And they all watche...
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Categories:
snaky, crazy, funny, giggle, howl,
Form: Limerick
Broken
...*Broken*
Emotions that breaks a heart
Feelings of deep caring
My desire for someone to talk to
Loneliness to grieve
My suppressed pain
Oh! This temporal defilement
When my soul becomes m...
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Categories:
snaky, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
What the Mind's Eye Sees
...Letters congeal, to words.
Words anneal to sentences,
which tell a story,
painted as images,
imagined in the mind's eye,
trying to emulate what
the eye sees briefly,
on the see-saw.
A glint...
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Categories:
snaky, art, hope, image, nature,
Form: Imagism
What happened to my sex drive?
...What happened to my sex drive?
(sung – in a round pussy willow warble - to the tune of --
Oh Where Oh Where has my little dog gone).
Once pronounced libido of mine
took kamikaze nose dive,
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Categories:
snaky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
White Wine And Feather Boa Dreams
...I wrap myself
in feather-boa-fantasies of his dreams
sinuous pinot-grigio-me;
X-rated and never sated
dancing to rock ‘n roll— 80’s dated
...my floorshow our foreplay
welcome to the conjuga...
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Categories:
snaky, age, beauty, marriage, passion,
Form: Free verse
On a Full Moon Night
...Written on 23 September 2023 For:
Seven Ten Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Emile Pinet
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Categories:
snaky, emotions, fear, feelings, moon,
Form: Verse
Follow Me
...Follow Me
Come on, join in,
hook onto the end
of the conga line!
Hands on the hips of one ahead
all following along
in a snaky, winding, whooping line
like a centipede jiggly jiving, ...
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Categories:
snaky, dance,
Form: Free verse
Non Labor Relations Day September 1st 2023 Poem
...Non labor (relations) day September 1st, 2023 poem
Aye dream of Genie (as a lad din)
Schwenksville, Pennsylvania -
keystone state abbreviated as Pea Yay,
this stupid non huge poem
deployed cou...
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Categories:
snaky, 12th grade, adventure, angst,
Form: Rhyme
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