What Love Is This
...What love is this
That spellbinds me
And keeps me returning
To read scripture?
Older I will get
And wiser I will be
'Til these times end
And I've endured....
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Categories:
spellbinds, bible, jesus, love,
Form: Rhyme
My Favorite Poets
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Andrea is my favorite poet
She writes in a way that reminds
Hearts to breathe and just know it
Is beauty so bright – writing all kinds
Natural verses that always spellbinds
Jan...
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Categories:
spellbinds, appreciation, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Quintain (English)
A Second Please
...*Image of Loving One More by NS.
A Second Please
Aesthete equip upkeep spade, trowel, and watering pail,
Balters out freely, gagging unwantable, grit travail,
Chrysalism advents t...
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Categories:
spellbinds, imagery, words,
Form: Abecedarian
Blossomy
...The softness is what spellbinds us.
Outfacing, overall
A day-view and a dream-vision!
Earthly and idealic.
Thickly misted; for what's pink hung.
Sky-boughed. Sky-romantic!
That, just now, sha...
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Categories:
spellbinds, flower,
Form: Rhyme
Rachmaninoff's Second
...It is sonorous blue velvet,
a mitten with a thousand invisible fingers.
A concerto for dyslexic mystics.
The composer peeks nervously at the listeners
then rips open his uttering heart
until blo...
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Categories:
spellbinds, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Nonpareil Les Belles Lettres Spellbinds
...Nonpareil les belles-lettres spellbinds
Adherence regarding credo
to finish reading arbitrarily
self selected book beginning
to end silent promise made
otherwise, I experience guilt
analogous...
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Categories:
spellbinds, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Elegy
I'Ll Stand At the Edge of the Earth and Sky
...Grab on the beams of hope, don't kiss goodbye,
When those pungent screams I hear, whips may wound
I'll stand at the edge of the Earth and Sky.
This fate may be queried by lots of why's
A tempe...
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Categories:
spellbinds, encouraging, endurance, hope, inspirational,
Form: Villanelle
Dawn To Moonlit Night
...Dawn To Moonlit Night
My day begins with dawn when
naughty dew drops glisten in the garden
the sun shines bright like a diamond
cool breeze astounds with its freshness
wind spellbinds with its...
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Categories:
spellbinds, moon, morning, nature, night,
Form: Prose Poetry
Poet's Dozen
...The splendid artwork
Spellbinds the minds of the young.
What a masterpiece!
The painted portrait tells a dreamlike story
Takes me to future though it’s quite odd and blurry.
I begin to pictu...
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Categories:
spellbinds, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Inspiration
...Leaves of orange, red and gold
Dance happily through the blue sky
Twisting and turning through the cold
Reminding me that winter is nigh
Reflecting joys that have been told
Before leaves all hav...
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Categories:
spellbinds, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme