Blush of the Blossoms
...I cherished time walking through Cherry Blossoms,
And when it is to turn pink, it’s mind-blowing.
It’s like a pink rug situated on both sides in Kyoto,
Experiencing the Promised Land while having ...
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Categories:
solicits, 10th grade, adventure, beauty,
Form: Narrative
The Evening Swing
...A lonely swing hangs from a tree
It seems as though it waits for me
To share the joy of sunset sublime
Something I feel, more than I spy
Red and orange autumn skies
Solicits me upward on every...
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Categories:
solicits, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Walking With Rumi
...WALKING WITH RUMI
It’s a religious routine, his impious
use of scripture and prayer calling on god
for salvation and sustenance, purity of heart,
perhaps a way better job, or some actual proof
...
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Categories:
solicits, love,
Form: Free verse
The King of Boredom
...The King of Boredom
solicits complaints
negative attitudes
~ hopes turned to 'aint's'...
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Categories:
solicits, hope, lost,
Form: Rhyme
O My Jazmin
...O My Jazmin-
I know, your pair of lips speaks of me
Your electrifying touch of hands solicits me
Your dramatic love letters invite me ardently
True to say, I engrave you in my silver canvas o...
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Categories:
solicits, love,
Form: Free verse
Quiet Solicits Persistently
...Silence solicits me once more,
for safety’s sake, which I deplore.
I treat these moments preciously
with sanctimonious jealousy;
guarding proclivity's tendencies
in silent moments of privacy....
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Categories:
solicits, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
The Logarithmic Death
...I'm on a learning curve and learned today
a straight line means exponential growth, and
the steeper the line, the faster the death toll.
You saw the number of death this morning?
The tiresome ...
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Categories:
solicits, angst,
Form: Lay
Shades of Gray Grief
...Man of melancholy - memories ashen and shadow gray,
heart harrowed, solicits solace from her psychic energy.
An offering, his woebegone weeping wildflower bouquet,
teardrops titian, sorrow scintil...
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Categories:
solicits, bereavement, death, grave, grief,
Form: Pantoum
Cold and Grim
...There is no place for me
To call home
Everything seem so far
Beyond my reach
As all things fall into silence
No one would hear my solicits
No one would care for my weeps
The world become cold ...
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Categories:
solicits, dark, deep, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Vic's Place
...VIC’S PLACE
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
When I come to I’ll start a new path
The one I’m on solicits her wrath
When the alarm went off I moved not an inch
If I opened my eyes a brawl was a cinch
I f...
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Categories:
solicits, abuse, addiction, drink, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Written
...Feels familiar
Lines of silver
Streaking
from on high.
great, the divide
a lover's sigh.
Linen wrappings
lace used for Christmas
trappings
tender touches
chilly ripples, barely
noti...
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Categories:
solicits, body, desire,
Form: Free verse
Love Can't Be Granted
...Love enters your heart
like a burning coal;
fueling feelings
that inflames the soul.
Bringing happiness,
to where there was none;
love eclipses time,
and outshines the sun.
Igniti...
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Categories:
solicits, beautiful, emotions, feelings, happiness,
Form: Quatrain
Envious - Sonnet 11:22
...This is the greatest struggle that mocks me,
To be a distant sigh, caused by this queen;
A rose that has yet to compliment thee,
beyond the scope of eyes, already seen.
There is mystery in her ...
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Categories:
solicits, beautiful, destiny, imagery, love,
Form: Sonnet
Her Insatiable Hunger
...Her insatiable hunger
fuels her primal desires.
And in her skimpiest skirt,
she solicits cash for sex.
Prowling taverns late at night,
she peddles depravity.
And smelling of cheap per...
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Categories:
solicits, beauty, emotions, feelings, hyperbole,
Form: Blank verse
A Spontaneous Reaction
...I
love
your smile
all the more
when it's not practiced
but tugs the corners of your lips
as a spontaneous reaction to my presence
for it immediately solicits a genuine smile of m...
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Categories:
solicits, emotions, feelings, imagery, simile,
Form: Fibonacci
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