Teaser-act
...Teaser-act — LC
What’s alive, dead, and witnessing?
Me—listening.
It’s the teaser-act.
A black cat next to a fat fu**
Skip under a ladder cause I know the origin of clatter.
A four leaf...
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Categories:
streamline, cat, god, time,
Form: Blank verse
Metacarpals Phalanges and Sesamoids - Beauty Immortal
...Metacarpals Phalanges and Sesamoids - Beauty Immortal
The hands, it's all about the hands for me
Streamline with creamy silk skin so fine
The elegance, the aesthetics, the peripheral view
The l...
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Categories:
streamline, appreciation, art, dark, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Rain, Rain Go Away?
...Rain, rain where are you going?
When I said to go away,
My childishness was showing.
Will you stay another day?
It's a silly childhood rhyme
Which does bely my heart.
To so implore you was a ...
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Categories:
streamline, love, passion, rain,
Form: Rhyme
The World Beyond Your Head
...Many things will streamline you and
Make you think in only one direction
On further inspection, you will
Find yourself in a box and
It will be difficult to get out
There is a world beyond you...
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Categories:
streamline, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Horse
...One summer daylight
Horse eats, drinks at streamline
On verdant pasture....
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Categories:
streamline, beauty, motivation, nature,
Form: Haiku
Cold Fridged Sping-
...unfriendly leaping,
streamline ants hides as certain
at the wind fly flew
to cool for the bugs
just been cold frozen winter
midst the chill insects
stilled some die of cold
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Categories:
streamline, allusion, analogy, insect, perspective,
Form: Haiku
A Mackerel Sky
...
"A Mackerel Sky"
shadows like sun
dance across
an ocean of tears
salt for the stinging
walking on clouds
with the Fisher King,
as if in school
in the swim of ...
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Categories:
streamline, journey, life, muse,
Form: Narrative
The Fight With Frustration
...All of life is a delivery room
Life is always bringing things out of you
Life is a university
Places to go and things to learn
The age of the cage reflects on every page
As I engage every word...
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Categories:
streamline, change, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Connecting the Dots
...Hardly in her dotage, Mary Shelley was only nineteen
when she composed the character/monster, Frankenstein.
I could connect the dots of many a tragic scene,
but we’d be here all night, I must stre...
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Categories:
streamline, 11th grade, husband, mother
Form: Verse
And Then
...in it's beginning
all who opposed it sought an end
yet they marked it's beginning as unknown
and found it more complicated to
make quarantine and contain
sickness
those who find togetherness ...
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Categories:
streamline, conflict,
Form: Blank verse
Butterfly-Cocoon - a Haiku
...Butterfly-cocoon - A Haiku
loving butterfly
a slight, streamline cocoon feeds
watching the flower
11/24/19
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2019©...
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Categories:
streamline, analogy, appreciation, butterfly,
Form: Haiku
The Dance of a Prince
...His dance is a dance of a prince.,
He is tall and very handsome.
He flies on the stage like a giant seagull,
Graceful and strong on his feet.
His costume eloquent and beautiful,
His partner...
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Categories:
streamline, appreciation, blessing, dance, god,
Form: Free verse
Slightly Tee-Tee Cheeky
...Written By: D.Collins 8/7/19
I'm slightly tee-tee cheeky in a New Orleans kind of way.
Never holding back on things I need to say.<>
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Categories:
streamline, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Sonnet
Marigold--
...sunny marigold
streamline orange yellow stands
before the yellow
green, stem standing tall
stands streamline orange yellow
beautiful flower
6/26/19
written by James Edward Lee Sr. 2018©...
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Categories:
streamline, appreciation, beautiful, flower,
Form: Haiku
Categories:
streamline, analogy, appreciation, devotion, imagery,
Form: Concrete
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