What If
...I laid my back on the soft sofa bed
To draw myself out from stress and sadness
But inklings with regrets whirled in my head.
Was dreaming to become a deaconess
For a full-time worker in...
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Categories:
syll, dream,
Form: Terzanelle
In the Garden Bed
...In the garden bed falls moondust.
Rose lust - tall and fluorescent.
Lullaby scent, rapt and florid.
Deep scent - torrid, quiescent.
10/4/2022
Bitesize Poem
Sponsor: Line Gauthi...
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Categories:
syll, flower, imagery,
Form: Other
Fully Booked 1
...One hundred years of solitude
As solitude of rich sunset
embraces my intense pain
and takes me onto glory,
Freedom comes as prized beget,
intoxicates into gain
self searches turn Ivo...
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Categories:
syll, beauty, solitude,
Form: Rhyme
Commemoration
...Like footprints paved in
the snow in the driveway coat-
ed by fresh blankets
of white descending snow flakes
in the morning, I know they
are still there. Like the
trees bright with vibrant...
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Categories:
syll, deep, loss, remember,
Form: Tanka
One
...I
Speak
To
You
I
Am
An-
Gry
At
You
Could
We
Talk
La-
Ter
Be-
Cause
You
Hurt
Me
With
Words
I
Cuss
And
I
Am
So...
so...
So-
Rry...
I
Am
Ig-
Nor-
Ant
and
Sel-
f...
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Categories:
syll, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
9:11 Pm On 9-11
...9:11 PM on 9/11
(1st line: 9 syllables
2nd line: 11 syll.'s
1st line: 9 syllables
2nd line: 11 syll.'s
etc.)
I give honor to those heroic
Individuals who have sacrificed their lives
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Categories:
syll, death, deep, encouraging, grief,
Form: Free verse
Fahrenheit 451
...This verse has syllables: 4, 5, 1
(Pattern of syll.’s: 4, 5, 1, 4, 5, 1, etc.)
Firemen burning
Books without a care
Hmm…
Four fifty one
Degrees burn its proof! –
Naught!
The books, priceless
Wit...
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Categories:
syll, beauty, change, confusion, freedom,
Form: I do not know?
The Irish Garden
...THE IRISH GARDEN
Created by God but designed by me - my garden (13 syll )
It was intended as Helen’s playground (Name of smb loved)
She wanted space big enough but not exp...
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Categories:
syll, funny, words, work, garden,
Form: Verse
Dark Beginnings
...edgy ink*lings
starlight *singers
un-*ring the moon
herald of *dark
disem*bark coal
breed *sparks gem stones...
cover our *wounds
with sleep *sound's tick
mon*soon midnights
Poet: Debbie Guzzi
Co...
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Categories:
syll, nature,
Form: Than-Bauk
Albert Einstein, a Maverick
...ALBERT EINTEIN
The great soul who changed
The way we looked at ‘Nature’
With strange, mind-boggling concepts.
Space, time and even science
Never looked the same, after him.
Earth-shaki...
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Categories:
syll, science,
Form: Sedoka
From Nightfall To Daybreak
...The brooding lips of night, her frown
when puffs of smoke dot blue sky's crown,
stars bleed in ink as all blooms yield
for the temptress of darkened field.
Then howling breeze dressed in ...
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Categories:
syll, angel, time,
Form: Rhyme
Dizain Doctor Ram
...ababbccdcd 8or10 syll.
Autumnal Coolness
Poetry and life come close to relief
Cool delicate breeze wisp away my cares
Autumn processes dormancy upon leafs
Crisp crackles under foot reminds...
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Categories:
syll, adventure, on writing and
Form: Dizain