Only Now
...Throughout my life I’ve had the privileged of listening…
without interference of confusion
to a diverse and varied and melodic musical suffusion
From a host of animals…dogs, cats, birds and dolp...
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Categories:
suffusion, music,
Form: Rhyme
Music of My Soul
...Music of My Soul
The earth ever composes mystical arias for me
That taste the splendor in thunder’s profusion,
Then touch the silent metronomes of lyric waves free
To hypnotize my pulse in mov...
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Categories:
suffusion, earth,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Like a Baby's Birth
...Writing a poem is like giving birth to a baby.
With the copulation of fancy and thought,
Comes the moment of conception!
It swims into you as a seed, so tiny, so inconspicuous
Once...
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Categories:
suffusion, angst, birth, child, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Intoxicated Rondeau
...Intoxicated Rondeau
Totally intoxicated in prime movers’ immortality
Never hidden in punchy illusion
Broken heart dips into sacred circus hilarious absurdity
Images of staggering lightheadednes...
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Categories:
suffusion, god, joy,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Storm
...Let us say there are voices
telling us, something far beyond
let us say there are echoes
still chattering the contemporary
who may know but they are:-
so bold a human's
may be is refreshment or...
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Categories:
suffusion, love,
Form: Free verse
Moon, You
...you ...
are my moon
(whisper me, coolly)
wan and pale as porcelain
milky moll - `china doll ...
dancing the sky like a Ginza geisha
stars tickling your toes
prettily petulant, and perfectly .....
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Categories:
suffusion, analogy, love, metaphor, passion,
Form: Free verse
Secret Lover
...Suffusion of sadness so tender,
What I yearn for lies inside.
In bed you await me,
Together we will hide
from those who think we have a choice
Or that one day you'll be gone.
Believe you to...
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Categories:
suffusion, depression, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Apertures of Agony
...Was professor of astronomy, ah those heady days
Studied fields in cosmology, including solar rays
Observed galaxies all my life, seeking exotic events
Ironically happens now, as my death’s...
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Categories:
suffusion, allusion, death, irony, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Dying With the Ink and Pen
...A flame of scarlet crept in a swift diagonal across my cheeks,
Then a gentle sarcasm ruffled my anger,
They felt a melancholy monotone beat of my heart;
The world!
This time, not a mere figment o...
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Categories:
suffusion, poets,
Form: Free verse
Profusion of Confusion
...'Tis no collusion in the collision
or delusion in the decision
But the effusion of elision
in the intrusion of the incision
Accents the protrusion of provisions
in the suffusion of sup...
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Categories:
suffusion, confusion, word play,
Form: Monorhyme
Colours of the Heart
...How fickle are the humors of the heart,
capricious and of alternating hue.
a masked chameleon of cunning art;
transmuting colours often hid from view.
Now sunk in sombre thoughts of deep regret...
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Categories:
suffusion, emotions, heart,
Form: Sonnet
Resumes Reversed
...This is a palandromic poem. That is, it reads exactly the same backwards (letter by letter including the title) ignoring spaces and punctuation.
Resumes Reversed
I sat in unity—tied am I!
Evil ...
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Categories:
suffusion, writing,
Form: Free verse
Suffusion of Profuse Elation
...Ah...herewith ma usual
dose of pablum from this meal
lee mouthed muttering
doggerel wordsmith,
who now writes...
so here's the deal,
which reiterates a former zeal
namely,...
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Categories:
suffusion, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Suffusion of Yellow
...Yellow flowers pull the eye into the yellow sunset.
It's as yellow a yellow, I think, that any yellow could get.
As yellow as a dandelion or a glass of lemonade,
Or as yellow as my little dress, ...
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Categories:
suffusion, color, yellow,
Form: Rhyme
Suffusion
...suffusion of pink
over a sky otherwise;
west sussex at dawn
4/10/2015...
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Categories:
suffusion, sky,
Form: Haiku
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