A Pub Halfway to the Heavy Affair
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The largest part of this abandoned warehouse
for creative dilemma is still in the ash medium
from you reach.
Though you’ve part of this morning haze that won’t go unrecognized.
Now that...
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Categories:
surpassed, anger, angst, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Rich Rhyme
...Louis Watson loved well made, toy ships, and had a fine collection,
Since father was a sailor himself. Like aged wind's novel directions.
Louis loved sailing toy ships on Crystal Pond, li...
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Categories:
surpassed, birthday, dream, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Speculation
...Close together, we chat.
Relatives, cousins - our mothers: the twins.
In the wind, ghosts;
we speculate.
We wonder while we
chitchat and munch.
Distant memories
of practical jokes, tokes...
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Categories:
surpassed, cousin, death,
Form: Free verse
Great Dog-Demon
...I surpassed father
though the path was treacherous
and filled with mirrors
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Categories:
surpassed, destiny, dog, family, father,
Form: Haiku
July the First
...Today rockets won’t glare
And the bombs will not burst
For, although it’s July,
It is only the first.
Still, the calendar flips
And the stores are stacked high
With the burgers and hot dogs
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Categories:
surpassed, july,
Form: Rhyme
RuRu
...The moment we met was a tumultuous storm
We both were damaged and new
Still, our minds melded until we saw the moon
A passion that surpassed the physical realm
I asked for a second date prete...
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Categories:
surpassed, romance,
Form: Free verse
A PIECE OF ADVICE
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A piece of advice, I offer you with care,
Live life, don't let it vanish in thin air.
Don't spend your precious moments, all in vain,
Just working, toiling, enduring endless pain.
For in a he...
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Categories:
surpassed, life,
Form: Free verse
glasses
...glasses
On my desk, the driving glasses, a 15-year-old is in a right
mood for it has been a struggle
for the glasses to be
accepted again after I bought a new pair that cost me a fortune
The s...
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Categories:
surpassed, beauty, birth, child,
Form: ABC
MAGDALENE: JEWEL OF JESUS
... MAGDALENE : JEWEL OF JESUS
She was the Chosen
a beckoned one
to ignite His speeches
smooth it with her own
illustrious strength
‘Courage against Odds’
marked her inner...
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Categories:
surpassed, character, courage, death, emotions,
Form: Epic
A Twin in Heaven
...”A Twin in Heaven”
Exactly 12 days short
of two weeks, and
thoughts of losing
you fails to escape me.
Debating if perhaps-
all the while,
a test sol...
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Categories:
surpassed, angel, bereavement, brother, death,
Form: Free verse
Mother, if I hadn't been your daughter
...Mother, if I hadn't been your daughter, you would have run free like the wind,
a dandelion flower dancing carefree, without the burden of tomorrow,
without chains and labels, just you and a clear s...
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Categories:
surpassed, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Acrostic pet
...Dog of my heart, my dreams, golden boy,
Under our noses, you snatch at the sun and make off with it.
Family maker and breaker of cars - you should see my back seat.
Family maker and champion sniff...
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Categories:
surpassed, animal, dog, family, love,
Form: Acrostic
My Carbon Footprint
...(“Something From Nothing”, 2024, original encaustic)
My Carbon Footprint
As the rest of the world hurls into the future
Some of us are just left behind.
This year, this season, this...
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Categories:
surpassed, computer, future, irony, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Aaronic Sonnet in a Face
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what if a sonnet had a face
and hands aimless beard coarse
as scouring pads licki...
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Categories:
surpassed, love, people, poetry,
Form: Shape
River Of Tears
...A river of tears have cascaded
Down both my cheeks and face,
Praying I would find the slightest relief;
Unfortunately, that was not the case.
This heartache you have bestowed on me
Has cursed ...
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Categories:
surpassed, deep, depression, feelings, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
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