Summer Quatrains
...Summer Quatrains – Swap Quatrains 6-19-24
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Summer Quatrains
Silk ribbons of ice melt into wellsprings
With jubilant serenades, heartfelt,
Frozen...
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swap quatrains, change, life, nature, summer,
Form: Quatrain
Nature Wonders
...Nature Wonders
I stand in awe as nature wonders
Of raucous waves and roiling thunders
Rushing streams released as winter thaws
As nature wonders I stand in awe.
Spring awakens, her heartbeat...
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swap quatrains, seasons,
Form: Quatrain
Apologia - Swap Quatrains
...To me, verbal Apology is only inflated pride
The good people don’t call for apologies to deride
Bad people for base vantage may go on their knees
Verbal apology is only inflated pride...
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swap quatrains, introspection, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
True Knight
...I used to dream when I was new
Of midnight curls, eyes sapphire blue:
Long years ago, it now does seem
When I was new, I used to dream.
I must confess, as dreams are free
I didn't see you wait for m...
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swap quatrains, bereavement, devotion, dream, for
Form: Quatrain
I Sit At the Bench
...Deep into the mist, fog entails all gray
The trinkets of hair pieces has my day
Opens her relevant hands that fist
Fog entails all gray, deep into the mist
Lamppost dimly lights with an a...
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swap quatrains, life, light,
Form: Quatrain
Luna Twirls
...Hammock of moon drifting like swan
to cradle night in brushed cyan
While tinsels spark on glazed lagoon
Drifting like swan... hammock of moon.
Luna twirls from rush of wind’s scent
As jasm...
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swap quatrains, moon, passion,
Form: Quatrain
The Butterfly Emerges
...From the dark cocoon, the butterfly emerges,
Finally realizing she cannot control her urges,
To witness the beauty of the midnight moon,
The butterfly emerges, from the dark cocoon.
She flew fr...
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swap quatrains, butterfly, change, encouraging, freedom,
Form: Quatrain
A Creep
...She broke my heart, what can I do?
I can’t believe she fancies you.
You schemed to tear our love apart.
What can I do: she broke my heart?
She’ll see some day you’re such a creep,
And maybe th...
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Categories:
swap quatrains, hate,
Form: Quatrain