Life Sonnet Poems

When I look back ’pon a life, monochrome
A black and white me in a world of grey
How colour free were the streets I would roam...

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When days of dreary tropes could feel no duller,
and gray heavens escape my pencil’s reach,
—oh misery!, it can’t be set to speech,—
my crayon box dreams...

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(Inspired by Ronnie James Dio song Fallling Off the Edge of the World)

The silent watchers, shadows in the fray,
Behold a soul that teeters on the...

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"Etched in stone- names of honored souls-
                  ...

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   Crayon Box Dreams started song of my life.
   Song sung from carefree innocent childhood.
   Mellifluous music, I couldn’t...

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What purpose does it serve to negate light,
given that upon death we must return,
restored as our Self, dancing in delight,
healed from bleeding wounds that in...

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The fate of a crayon, it waxes and wanes,
From the engrossing grip of an artist's hand,
To a still life framed in a box of chains,
Where...

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a cool, refreshing summer breeze you are
your smile is like the fresh breath of nature
quiets thoughts of you so near even when you are so...

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A box of crayons new and ready waits
to block the yelling sounds outside the door.
The dreams a hundred color box creates 
erase those sounds while...

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Beat the drum softly, and beat it with heart,
Lay down a rhythm that rises from soul;
Small though indeed is the size of our part,
That which...

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Anne* Frank's earthly life, coldly cut short, 
yet, in our hearts and minds, she always lives,  
as, it seems, her spirit no one could...

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Life is But a Mist
(James 4:14)

Life is but mist that rises with the dawn,
A fleeting breath — it vanishes so fast.
We plan and dream, yet...

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a soft gentle bliss hum rises within
holding our soul presence in warm embrace
toroidal swirl urging us to plunge in
that we imbibe the offerings of grace

in...

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We are life unto death sealed in its hold
  when mortal limits fill a dateless urn,
a worldly spirit in a spirit world
  for...

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Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes around in another form.
Quote by Rumi     

How could you abandon me at that time
A small...

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