Rhapsody of Color and Light
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Written: January 28, 2025, for contest
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Maples dance in fugue autumn's breath,
Symphony of mistral whispers,
In rhapsody, crimson ...
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Categories:
sylphs, autumn, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse
Charmed Meadows
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When dawn drifts into charmed meadows
enchantment fades with the shadows,
drinking perfume from the night's air,
stirring fragrance that lingers there.
Faintest mist sprinkles wild gr...
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Categories:
sylphs, celebration, fairy, fantasy, magic,
Form: Quatern
Market place of hallucination
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In an endless night,
time is my nemesis.
In the realms of sleepwalking nightmares,
where trumpets blow an eerie tune,
I can see the Grim Reaper,
perched upon my tomb.
I search for the san...
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Categories:
sylphs, allusion, angst, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Monroe Moon
...In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with ...
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Categories:
sylphs, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse
Wild Birds Revisited; Same Soup, Different Spoon
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A scarlet-throated hummingbird, betrayed,
commences the annual rite of packing his nest,
in response to whimsical winds' pirouette
and the capricious moods of weather's ballet.
Distant frie...
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Categories:
sylphs, art, bird,
Form: Personification
Wild Birds
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A red-throated hummingbird, betrayed,
begins the annual rite of packing up his nest,
in response to the mercurial spinning of winds,
and the twisted temperaments of weather.
Distant fr...
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Categories:
sylphs, angst, bird, farewell, nature,
Form: Personification
Fade To Black CHAINS HAIKU
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Sylphs, Fairies, Imps, Sprites
Moonlighting on the dark side
Bitstreaming the Night
Ology fractured
Today's Client, a new breed
That's the business
Mushrooming sales, sniffs
Crystal...
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Categories:
sylphs, art,
Form: Other
Abu Simble Temple
...On stage so deep in heart of sand;
Farthest from world of deep dismay
At night in day thy Housefull show
Since centuries therest on display
O Ramses speak from deeps of sand!
Wherest thou liv...
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Categories:
sylphs, adventure, allegory, dedication, destiny,
Form: Classicism
Seven
...EVERYTHING PAINTS SEVEN...
COSMIC SEVEN !
No cabalism, simply
and so...
Seven are the days to live
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Categories:
sylphs, allegory, analogy, creation, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry
Garden
...Come in scented summer garden!
Come in nature super show!
veins of Thee all turned to yellow
Mistletoe! in spring woe?
In the scented breath of summer
Laugh and look at magic show
Beaut...
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Categories:
sylphs, caregiving, creation, death, deep,
Form: Verse
Spring's Kindness
...Cascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the friendly praise
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Categories:
sylphs, appreciation, inspiration, spring,
Form: Free verse
Spring's Kindness - a Collaboration With Regina Mcintosh
...Cascading off the winter chill
leaving warmth wherever it traces
the edge of the daffodil, tulip or crocus
spring shines its brilliant rays across
the windowpane that mirrors the friendly praise
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Categories:
sylphs, appreciation, beauty, inspiration, joy,
Form: Free verse
Cosmic Seven
...Without kabbalah, simply
and so...
Seven are the days to live
it all starts and starts again ...
Seven are the colors ...
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Categories:
sylphs, allegory, allusion, creation, extended
Form: Prose Poetry
Elemental Wingding
...They meet, eat and drink, flutter and make merry.
Smiles flying from face to face, laughter airy.
They share a party of the soul and spirit;
their portrayal of mere humans satiric.
Laughing at ...
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Categories:
sylphs, celebration, fairy, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Beltanes Night:The Fairy Dance
...Beltane’s Night
On the eve of Beltane
The Earth’s call rang across hill and heather, towards ford and cliff
From tree to river the door calls, spirits of earth so fair,
Heard by elf and pixie, aw...
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Categories:
sylphs, fairy,
Form: Ballad
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