The follow
...So many feelings
Why do they follow?
Why can't I shake them?
Make me feel hollow.
Where do they come from ?
They come from the storm.
I hear the soundings
Of shameful surroundings
What ...
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Categories:
soundings, feelings,
Form: Free verse
bike ride canceled
...thunders soundings
bring on dark and day skies
followed by large raindrops...
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Categories:
soundings, weather,
Form: Haiku
LOUD SILENCE -
...Loud
Explosive soundings
Environmental vibration eradicate motion
Bombarded sensory thee volumed
Dropped focused turn down
Ribbed quiet
Silence
12/10/23
Written words by Ja...
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Categories:
soundings, allegory, cheer up, destiny,
Form: Diamante
Far Away Soundings
...Dominatrix of silence
leather clad temptress
enchaining the moment
in bondage allured
Her fear but a prison
of far away soundings
and seraphic voices
—the future insures
(Drea...
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Categories:
soundings, sound,
Form: Rhyme
Mute Soundings
...Trapped in between the lyric
and music
Wandering in a rhythm
of lost expectation
Blaming each note still unplayed
and unwritten
The echoes distend
in a moment’s undoing
Hearing a chorus
...
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Categories:
soundings, music, silence, voice,
Form: Free verse
How To Commune With Cats
...Cats do not listen to our words,
dogs are sound-hounds
but cats heed not
articulate soundings.
Big cats hunt by adjustments
in the fear quotient.
The frozen electricity of hesitancy
felt by ...
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Categories:
soundings, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Impressions of Reality
...IMPRESSIONS of REALITY
becoming
enmeshed
in endless
detail
in the shadows
startling
depictions
turmoil
&fireworks
with
extreme reactions
the
interconnectedness
of
change o...
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Categories:
soundings, poetry,
Form: Other
Politicabull Series
...backyard helicopters create
ass-sending noises that...
disturb whole neighborhoods
so...threats of disturbance are policed...
america blocked 'russian missiles to cuba'
there was a stench t...
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Categories:
soundings, addiction, conflict, political,
Form: Free verse
I'M Ready If You Are : Feb 2017
...I'm ready if you are.
Steadily walking past wekas, canoes, sailboats, motorboats, along concrete paths, down ash-felt slopes
Across intersecting car trails
Drawn only by the beckoning beach.
Fe...
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Categories:
soundings, beach, courage, endurance, grief,
Form: Free verse
The Last Master of War
...Not a true Choka...but uses a 5,7,7,5,7,7 format
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Chill, steaming vapour;
Silence over pale water;
Faded, thin wisps...
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Categories:
soundings, fate, life, loneliness, longing,
Form: Choka
Black, Blue's Dream of Knowing
...Black, Blue’s dream of knowing
Today, eyes heavenward, an unclouded
blue unto eternity. Look up. Swim
this fathomless sea far as perspective
can carry. Leave behind L.A. Leave used
shores...
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Categories:
soundings, dream, hope, love, night,
Form: Sonnet
Loving You- -
...'Loving you!' chuckled I, 'Yes loving you!'
I awoke and flung the air
Amazed that you are here
Loving you - tormentor of my dreams
'Loving you!' said I, 'thing of heartthrob'
Grazing...
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Categories:
soundings, addiction, analogy, i love
Form: Free verse
Call of the Morning
...rested
en repose,
absorbing
change,
strengthened
by living
by ideas
by contrasts
by soundings:
slight
impressions
magnify,
and glow
to satisfy
...
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Categories:
soundings, morning,
Form: Verse
Shooting Blank Verse
...We met in rage, incarnadine fury,
meandered, then, became tenacious friends.
From wary circling hearts, we took the chance,
we joined our hands, we spun in place, we laid
a spiral architecture do...
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Categories:
soundings, life, love, magic,
Form: Blank verse
Horny As Honey
...Revered are the Stars that spring you,
acclaimed the moon who enlightens your path.
Hold me in-between your laps -a haven of infinity.
Let me understand your warmth:cold forever despised.
My upst...
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Categories:
soundings, best friend,
Form: Sonnet
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