Oceans
...The confines of my flesh erode my soul
My ribcage wages war on my heart
I wish to tear myself apart from this prison of rotting bones
As only then should I taste this decaying world's sweetness
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Categories:
submerges, anger, body, ocean, poetry,
Form: Free verse
BORIS AND SOOSA
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Soosa plans to go on a cycle ride,
to a distant place, misty and wild
where nature’s beauty could be seen
the fog that could ensnare the eye.
The teen girl was blissfully alone,
rides throu...
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Categories:
submerges, angel, beautiful, blessing, deep,
Form: Free verse
In waiting for you, my love, the seasons have snowed in black and white
...In waiting for you, my love, the seasons have snowed in black and white,
The landscape of our time together has been painted in trenches of lingering silences,
And every moment without your voice, ...
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Categories:
submerges, love,
Form: Free verse
Quiet
...“The silent moonbeam spreads pearls of joy
on the serene shore of the soul.” – By Poet
The whistling breeze of the beguiling spring
ripples the aura of the enthralled ether.
Freedom...
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Categories:
submerges, analogy, joy, life, silence,
Form: Free verse
The Bliss of Solitude
...In life’s incessant din
As I search for peace within
Lone spaces I desire
And stillness I adore
Then silence is my mate
And noise is what I hate
Closing my eyes to the outer space
A window o...
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Categories:
submerges, beauty, peace, silence, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
How Do You Feel
...short circuited and
the fuse of purpose keeps tripping
high voltage boredom
on auto pilot in slow motion
the roundabout is not a funny circus
currents alternate
directly challenge
polar oppos...
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Categories:
submerges, analogy,
Form: Free verse
A Whale of a Tale
...A whale perches
next an isle
teeming with humanity
A little girl smiles and waves
the whale submerges
as the sun nods its approval...
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Categories:
submerges, fantasy, fish, happiness, humanity,
Form: Free verse
A Day of Changing Sky
...When night’s ebony is vanquished,
the pre-dawn turns slowly into peach.
Peach becomes persimmon and pink
as scarlet starts to streak the sky..
As I breathe the snowy whiteness of the clouds,
the...
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Categories:
submerges, sky,
Form: Free verse
Estonia's Fifth Season
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Estonia is a country on the shores of the Baltic Sea
the smallest country in Northern Europe
with a fifth season . . .
a predictable period after winter and before spring
that t...
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Categories:
submerges, nature,
Form: Free verse
Lotus
...quivering dewdrops on Lotus
leaves, remind stark impermanence
of life, every droplet shaking
hint sad truth of worldly...
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Categories:
submerges, flower, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Passion
...Melodic passion, lilting harmonies lull my slender fingers,
when I play with the stringed keyboard, I sink into the mellifluous music, can feel the gentle keys under my fingertips softly as th...
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Categories:
submerges, appreciation, art, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Lyric
Seared Sunrise - Tautogram
...Strength sparce, shattered self-esteem
Should she shout, should she scream
Stunned she sat, spirit suddenly shorn
Should she show said 'spouse's scorn'
Sorrow's sting submerges, silence su...
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Categories:
submerges, betrayal,
Form: Tautogram
Make That Change
...You’ll know when it’s time to go home or to stay,
When flight seems much better than standing to fight,
When the hair in your beard is starting to gray,
When oncoming headlights are glaringly brig...
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Categories:
submerges, age, change,
Form: Ballade
A Confession To the Red Rose
...Though People think you are so soft
But I know in your veins is blood
Who want to touch you in the croft,
Whose heart submerges in zeal's flood
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Categories:
submerges, conflict, feelings, identity, image,
Form: Rengay
Leaving Home
...My heart went on a roam to explore
A place far away across the fence bar.
To seize the moment of an open door
Adventure felt free when traveling far.
With turmoil war, work inspired the mind,
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Categories:
submerges, adventure, irony, journey, leaving,
Form: Free verse
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