The Essence of Poets:Not For a Contest
...Tis not I that shall reveal one poet for promotion
Have mercy on this fledgling for having that notion
Equally, I admire many with awesome devotion
Everyone I've met has been so friendly and kin...
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Categories:
supportively, perspective,
Form: Acrostic
Night's Red Song, Morning's Ash
...The fire, this fire...
Any fire, the fire..
Still the only thing
I know which lets
so easily go, bit
after bit of itself -
and, what falls away
falls up.
The red, upfalling snowflakes-
f...
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Categories:
supportively, death, fire,
Form: Free verse
It's Not Your Fault
..."It's not your fault," he said to me supportively.
"That's The Point!" I shouted back angrily.
"I did everything I could do to try and save her.
It's not my fault that she died anyway?
Why on earth w...
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Categories:
supportively, angst, grief, me,
Form: Rhyme
Minstrel and Muse
...Serenading me with vivid poetry
Her pen extends thoughts so lovely
Weaving words into graceful birds
heart-felt phrases deftly placed
Feeling is conveyed in lines well displayed
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Categories:
supportively, dedication, thank you
Form: Free verse
Us
...hand in hand
we have begun a journey;
soulful exchanges
self and lover
world and nature
tenderly, openly
supportively
flowing... integrating
growth, love, and trust,
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Categories:
supportively, love
Form: Free verse