not wanting to be a word thief
...I read poetry from forty poets last night
some of these missives were brilliant
others were stunningly fresh
I try to intentionally forget most of it
not wanting to be a word thief
or a plagiari...
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Categories:
stunningly, words,
Form: Free verse
somethings to celebrate
...20250604
One year ago, I decided to have a go.
I asked for clear techniques,
Instructions and all the tricks.
Now one year on, I enjoyed it enormously.
It was my most favourite swimming style....
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Categories:
stunningly, beach, friendship, memory, travel,
Form: Free verse
A Perfect Night
...I watch a star twinkle in the dark midnight sky;
a shooting star stirred up a spirited sigh.
The full moon shines its brilliant warm glow,
soft breath whispers love in rhythmical flow.
Shimme...
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Categories:
stunningly, beautiful, desire, devotion, happy,
Form: Rhyme
Like A Song
...
In a vase, sitting stunningly on our kitchen table,
And singing to my children's mother, are my
favorites among flowers.
These roses must be the the prime of
The pick, because they have cle...
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Categories:
stunningly, mothers day,
Form: Free verse
hastening angel
...(A repost from 2019)
My favorite aunt is dying.. cancer, quiet and consuming as a flame..
Seven short weeks ago she was easily doing an hour of step aerobics, unaware of this intruder, this mur...
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Categories:
stunningly, death, eulogy, family, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Blush of Dawn
...Each morning brings with it the light of hope.
~ by poet
Stunningly serene, the blush of Dawn as she awakens....
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Categories:
stunningly, morning, nature,
Form: Free verse
In An Instant
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a cynosure of all eyes
carrying danger
like a backpack
seasoned acrobat
thrillin...
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Categories:
stunningly, dark, death, fun, horror,
Form: Imagism
Cover Girl
...A pretty cabled sweater
That's what you wore today
On no one would look better
There's nothing else to say
You're stunningly attractive
A brilliant South Sea Pearl
The sparkling Pink Star Di...
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Categories:
stunningly, dedication, for her, i
Form: Rhyme
Cottage By The Sea
...In her younger years she loved the bright
and bustling nights in New York City
They made her feel so wild and free
To her they looked stunningly pretty
These days though,
she’s getting old,
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Categories:
stunningly, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Wonders of a Coral Reef
...
a massive coral reef just off the shore
of a tiny island in the South Pacific
a tropical reef filled with sea life galore
breathtaking and stunningly majestic
like an enormous rainforest on the...
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Categories:
stunningly, 7th grade, adventure, fish,
Form: Free verse
Whispers Skyline
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Written: May 20, 2024
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Siren stunningly sprung a sanguine sway
sailboat sheaths spread, and storms swell
splendid summer shoreli...
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Categories:
stunningly, solitude, summer,
Form: Alliteration
Guess Who
...Started his career as a playback musician
He took no much time to reach the lead position
Renowned as a singer, dancer, and songwriter
Overwhelmed with heavy loads of musical flair
Stunningly, ...
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Categories:
stunningly, dance, song,
Form: Rhyme
To Put It Poorly
...To put it poorly,
You are the taste of chocolate
And the pulse of being high
Of caffeine running through my lungs
Of screaming towards the sky
And to put it even poorer,
I know a bird who canno...
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Categories:
stunningly, color, nonsense, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
In The Dawning
...You know, you just know, its that feeling in the air
the sensation that something is going to take place.
You don't know what, you don't really care what
you are on edge, waiting, still forever wa...
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Categories:
stunningly, dark, light,
Form: Free verse
A Sweet Poem In My Heart
...I discovered a poem longing in my heart, it is for you,
And it is about you, my sweetheart. This poem resembles you.
I wrote it this morning, before the arrival of the auroral shadow.
Her words h...
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Categories:
stunningly, beauty, fantasy, i love
Form: Rhyme
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