What are the reasons behind mine and your's mental confusion's lately commentary
...1st Corn 15:4 according to the Scriptures. All of my battles and yours as well really
do originate in our minds 'cause our minds are the windows to the world.' As we
think, therefore, we become. ...
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Categories:
spiky, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
pineapple
...rosette green leaves head
flaxen quilted spiky skin~
succulent sweetness...
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Categories:
spiky, imagery,
Form: Haiku
P is for Pangolin
...In an alphabet book that my grandson once liked,
One page unfamiliar to me
Which, in turn, got my curiosity spiked,
Was the animal listed for P.
For a pangolin isn’t your average beast,
But an...
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Categories:
spiky, animal,
Form: Rhyme
the sensualist
...I’m a bit of a sensualist.
First, let me emphasise emotional resonance,
there has to be an emotional base,
not just an appreciation of hotness.
Then, there’s a sense of longing and mystery—
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Categories:
spiky, beautiful, boyfriend, feelings, friend,
Form: Free verse
IRON MAIDEN
...Sponsor : Robert James Ligouri
IRON MAIDEN
Iron maiden was she
fathered from loins of
Zeus flow free ~
surrounded by swords
steely three, icicle aura
bounded hounded
innocence thor...
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Categories:
spiky, allegory, allusion, character, courage,
Form: Alliteration
Aloe
...They have spiky leaves.
That bend slightly at the tips.
Living indoors.
And they don’t mind being decor.
Faceless, but not in an ominous way.
In fact, I picture a tiny smile when I walk by....
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Categories:
spiky, perspective,
Form: Free verse
The Holly, but, more importantly, The Ivy
...The great big oak tree casts off his coat while the rest of us put ours on,
Throwing down the golden-brown piles of spiky leaves,
A dance floor for the couple everyone’s talking about.
It’s their ...
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Categories:
spiky, age, nature, tree, winter,
Form: Rhyme
War on Thistle
...A yellow notice on the gate with bold letterhead states
Noxious Weed Commission and then, in smaller red print, declares:
Demand Notice to Remove Thistle.
This notice is a sudden smack behind t...
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Categories:
spiky, farm,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ugly in the light vs Darky beautiful
...The Rose of Jericho is a grim plant,
The Spider Orchid leafs are a tumbled mess ,
Looking at this plant where's the charm I confess ,
The Rose of Jericho’s leafs are dried , gross and not scant...
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Categories:
spiky, flower,
Form: Sonnet
Psychedelic
...The colors of the flowers are vibrantly swaying
The wind caresses them it seems with kisses,
whispering sweet nothings inside cheery cores
Daisy’s white pearly petals are speaking
Yellow sepals ...
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Categories:
spiky, beautiful, beauty, happy, how
Form: Haibun
Halloween Horror
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Octopus spinning twisting terrifying tentacles.
Witty witch showing black magic doing miracles.
Vampires flying a...
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Categories:
spiky, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Red Leaves
...Red.
Yellow, brown, or orange.
Leaves live comfortably.
At cider mills, and in backyards.
Maple leaves.
They are spiky, and boldly shaped.
Into a leaf pile.
They are dead, but not haunted...
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Categories:
spiky, autumn,
Form: Free verse
ALMOST ALIEN
...ALMOST ALIEN
(abba)
The Bird of Paradise plant that I saw
Spiky petals in a vivid orange shade
Only Nature could have displayed it
And so strange that none can ignore
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Categories:
spiky, bird, flower, paradise,
Form: Quatrain
Soupersonic
...Soupersonic our souperhero hedgehog
Sparks a spiky souper poetic blog
With subtle soupcons of inspiration
And souperabundant imagination
With verses linguistically souperior
They soupersede the...
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Categories:
spiky, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
My Missing Piece
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Searching outside of myself
Far and wide
Looking into the eyes and souls of others
Seeking answers
Looking for my missing part
Always sensing an absence
Awakening one day with tears in m...
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Categories:
spiky, animal, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form: Free verse
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