Old Treasures
...Legos, crayons, yo-yo’s, shells,
Key chains, postcards, notes from camp,
Magnifying glasses, tokens
And a clip-on bedside lamp…
Action figures, racing cars,
Sticker books and rubber snakes,
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Categories:
statuettes, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
NATURE'S GIFT: Beyond A Silent World: ''Ethereal Lanterns''
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If I held the power of speech,
silence is never
The silent ones,
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Categories:
statuettes, appreciation, cheer up, creation,
Form: Free verse
Antiques
...See dazzling bowls and vessels, pots of brass
Old copper kettles, cups of gold, and chiming clock
Porcelain statuettes, fake Tiffanies, stained glass
Oak storage towers, ivories of High Baroque
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Categories:
statuettes, engagement, horror, humorous, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
Pleasuredoma
...Lava stiletto lips
drips Medusa kisses
transmitting stone corpse aperitifs
she slithetrs hither on
out of night sways of
narcoleptic nuptial napkins
snake strand locks of love
conceal couquet...
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Categories:
statuettes, appreciation, history, remember, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Passion Dot Com
...Passion.com
Spencer was pretty much down and out and just holding onto
The rewards of a life serving country and oath to the Queen
If not for eyesight diminished when a bombshell shredded hi...
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Categories:
statuettes, hero,
Form: Free verse
Me and Me First
...That soft-spoken Sovereign commands a big stick,
runs the world into ruins, once our bailiwick.
If asked why, He grins grimly, pale lips slightly pursed:
"Vindication? Straightforward: It's Me an...
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Categories:
statuettes, political, society, world,
Form: Quatrain
The Ruins
...I came along with high expectation
And hopes of grandeur, instead defacement
A ruined mass of fallen structure
Displaced gray stones in random stature
A mist alighted like a screen
A passing s...
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Categories:
statuettes, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
Liatra
...Pasha Acremodios grew greedy,
discontented with the domain he dominated,
so he turned covetous eyes toward Farabia,
sending his soldiers to seize this ripened plum
Spoiling for a fight and figh...
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Categories:
statuettes, dance, death, desire,
Form: Free verse
Your Beautiful Hands That Till the Ground
...Morning smiles and there we move forward
Into the sunrise, gazing lovingly
My mind does a relentless flash toward
To your lips smiling quite impulsively
You then squeeze your warm hand in alli...
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Categories:
statuettes, dedication, flower, garden, love,
Form: Sonnet
For the Children With Fire In Their Blood
...‘I didn’t sleep well last night’ is all you say, as if you sleep well every other night, as if you don’t have more important things to do, heavier burdens to carry. Rivers running through your finger...
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Categories:
statuettes, mythology, religion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
She Likes Sex and Candy
...There's this chart as formula in making a movie you see....
Ever being adjusted brought abreast unto her times and here
We are amid the twenty-first century silver pears cherry squares
Taking notes ...
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Categories:
statuettes, angel, art, autumn, love,
Form: I do not know?
Lost...
...Lost
I lost you, but in your absence I have grown.
It was not today but years ago that you departed.
Where did you go?
Why?
Coming back is useless, I have outgrown myself.
Who am I now?
Left...
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Categories:
statuettes, motherabsence,
Form: Free verse