My Eternal Knight
...The sun rises on silky dunes that look like breasts.
You are lost in the desert,
The air is dry and sandy residue explores your crevices.
Peripatetic genetrix,
Protector of sublime gifts passed ...
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Categories:
superseding, appreciation, birth, celebration, child,
Form: Rhyme
Art And Loving
...Tendency is, to apportion
Love:
like slices of iced sweet
at a party
braying festive, 2 playful swipes
at a swinging, loaded donkey
(not the husband this time)
toffee for the dear lo...
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Categories:
superseding, art, inspirational, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
Unreasonable Reasons for Fighting Dragons: Off Planet, Exiled
...
"Unreasonable Reasons for Fighting Dragons: Off Planet, Exiled"
I could write something beautiful for you,
like outside the windows
the raindrops slide off tips of green leaves
there...
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Categories:
superseding, muse,
Form: Free verse
Winged Snowflakes
...Jack Frost, Jack Frost, how we feel your icy touch.
The earth lies under your freezing clutch.
You are a sneaking thief coming to steal the russet sun,
And mercilessly take away all our outdoor fu...
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Categories:
superseding, environment, seasons, snow,
Form: Rhyme
We Shan'T Forget You - Battle of Britain's Longest Day August 15
...They were young starry-eyed, yet too soon so many had to die.
Brave to a fault with wanderlust of youth, no challenge spurned however seemingly uncouth.
In azure blue skies with only clouds as frie...
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Categories:
superseding, conflict, courage, death of
Form: Rhyme
Wishing a Merry Christmas To All
...W -Whimsical
I - imps;
S - Santa's
H - helpers
I - invent
N - new
G - games.
A - as
M - magical
E - elves
R - ride
R- reindeer,
Y - yuletide!
C - Christmas
H - holds
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Categories:
superseding, celebration, christian, christmas, community,
Form: Acrostic
King Trishanku
...His voice raised, with the right hand
And a proud, angry face to the sky,
The sage chanted mastered hymns aloud;
His strange mission was to send
King Satyavrata into the abode high;
The latter w...
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Categories:
superseding, philosophy,
Form: Lyric
Pursuit In Spacesuit 2
...If on earth it is called Nevada
Then in space it will be Escapada
From space how the stars twinkle
And my earth’s many a dimple
Want to have zing like athlete
To fit the norms of a cosmonaut
M...
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Categories:
superseding, angel, appreciation, art,
Form: Couplet
Slippery Slopes
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Shamed me down away
The losses higher than imagined
Briefly here we stay
The lessons hard to learn ingrained
Slippery slopes of peril
Hopes to derail
Progress slower than a snail...
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Categories:
superseding, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
Wonder Clouds
...Wonder Clouds
Sometimes I wonder,
And then I wander, in my thoughts.
What lies above those clouds up high?
Beyond the bleached, yellow sometimes blue sky.
Some say that clouds are but a mere c...
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Categories:
superseding, 10th grade,
Form: Ballad
Ever Wonder
...Does your mind ever
branch out onto imagination
Or are you anchored
to someone else's
expectations?
Can you describe
being alive
without using
biological
terms
Life shouldn't
be allowed...
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Categories:
superseding, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Docter Woofgang Sinister
...PROTONS AND NEWTONS
THE FLAVORS
THAT FAVOR MEANS
THE MODE OF THOUGHT
THE SCEINCE OF
THE THING THAT CAUSES
GROWN MEN TO DREAM
LABOR THROUGH THOSE
EMOTION
THOSE STUMBLING BLOCKS
THAT HINDER T...
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Categories:
superseding, business, science fiction,
Form: Metrical Tale
The West Really Is the Best
...In the west any woman
can invite a man to bed,
but do that stuff in Iran
and they’ll huck rocks ’till she’s dead.
In the west any Christian
can get with like folk to pray,
try doing that in C...
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Categories:
superseding, america, culture, how i
Form: Rhyme
Cell Phone
...You're encased and protected
like a medal of gold,
embraced with a handshake grip
that never leaves
one's hand cold.
You're given a charge,
and now you're in charge,
superseding
the best frie...
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Categories:
superseding, addiction, fantasy, identity, internet,
Form: Free verse
Becoming a Member
...Correct
Superseding the content
If this is what is required?
To be considered
Taken seriously
Then so be it
Preacher
Or am I at fault?
Are you my teacher?
And I am a defiant student ?
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Categories:
superseding, appreciation, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
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