Stirs up a shallow mind
...I saw streamlets gush
On hilly terrains inclined,
Rare do rivers rush,
Silent and sure do they wind,
Bestirs but a shallow mind.
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Tanka | 18.08.2025 | streamlet, river
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Categories:
streamlets, river, silence,
Form: Tanka
If Vulcan Wakes
...If Vulcan Wakes (c) 2025 by The Entangled Pair
If Vulcan fully wakes again and shakes his fiery dreads
unleashing hell in all it's fury on our fearful heads
I tell you once again my friends in w...
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Categories:
streamlets, dance, devotion, fantasy, fire,
Form: Rhyme
Return My Tears
...for : Choose a line 2
Sponsor : Joseph May
prompt: “The darkened sky stole my tears”
submission date : 27/5/25
Placed : 4th : multiple
RETURN MY TEARS
The darkened sk...
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Categories:
streamlets, allegory, allusion, character, color,
Form: Rhyme
Healing Embrace
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Clouds of despair drifted in seamless sky of sorrow,
storm surged from the dismal horizon of mind’s visage,
showered tears in psychic streamlets in torrential flow,
like the rolling...
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Categories:
streamlets, emotions, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn Serenade POTD
...10-20-23
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autumn serenade
autumn spreads her wings
arias of tawny hues ~
summer drifts to sleep
amber moon rises
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Categories:
streamlets, autumn, color, song,
Form: Haiku
Teardrop
...Cloud of despair drifted in the seamless sky of sorrow,
storm surged from the dismal horizon of mind’s visage,
melted in many streamlets of tear to torrentially flow,
like the rolling rills of ...
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Categories:
streamlets, analogy, hope, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Kismat
...Over yonder pastoral realms, with heaving mounds of green
Birds of variegated colors shine, where.streamlets gleam with opal sheen.
In circles round, fleetfooted Zephyr sweeps the laurelled ground
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Categories:
streamlets, beautiful, encouraging,
Form: Verse
Precious Raindrops
...Precious raindrops tumble down
weaving nature's beaded gown
Lilting breezes stir the air
braiding Gaia's silver hair
Bees and warblers hum and sing
when the snow caps melt in spring
Diamo...
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Categories:
streamlets, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Berkshire Stream
...Born of snow on Berkshire Mountain,
winter’s beauty lies a sleeping.
Snow on snow in layers piling
Kept in place by nature’s freezer
When the voice of springtime whispers,
days are longer, ai...
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Categories:
streamlets, mountains, nature, snow, spring,
Form: Free verse
The World As Seen Through a Poet's Pen
...A bright array of rainbow hues
adorns the parchment now and then,
and gives a glimpse of writer’s views,
an image brushed by poet’s pen.
The yellow hues of morning sun,
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Categories:
streamlets, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Drop of Tear
...Cloud of despair rose from the seamless sea of sorrow,
storm surged from the dismal horizon of mind’s visage,
melted in many streamlets of tear to torrentially flow,
like the rolling rills of r...
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Categories:
streamlets, lost love, metaphor, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Ash Groves
...Ash Groves
“Down yonder green valley where streamlets meander
When twilight is fading I pensively rove,
Or at the bright noontide in solitude wander
Amid the dark shades of the lonely Ash Gro...
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Categories:
streamlets, family, music,
Form: Lyric
With Love For You
...Sun flow progressed from east to west,
with rays of light, the day is blessed.
Like suns imbue, rays beaming through,
my heart still shines with love for you.
Sun rays pre...
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Categories:
streamlets, love, nature, romantic,
Form: Rhyme
Moonlit Night
...Trees exude the moonlights
Into streamlets, and crickets stir up
The crystal sounds of water...
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Categories:
streamlets, moon, night, peace, tree,
Form: Haiku
The Wondrous Stream
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Consistently, you move along,
winding in and out,
gliding with stealth and grace-
a stream that began
so narrow and small, but
grew to a wondrous length.
With a weave of bran...
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Categories:
streamlets, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
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