June whispers secrets
...In a gentle slumber, where the moon takes flight,
I lay my dreams next to her this tender night
June whispers secrets, in a voice so sweet,
A symphony of stars, a lullaby complete
Underneath he...
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Categories:
tangerines, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Hunger
...I saw the rattle snakes, cobras and anacondas
slithering in-between my toes but not of them bit but off of my flesh or bite me at all
the field of Green was greener then I thought It would be mo...
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Categories:
tangerines, 9th grade, absence, africa,
Form: Epic
Autumn Faerie
...October brought in pumpkins, but also Priscila, autumn faerie.
Adorned in tangerines, oranges, yellows, her mood bright and airy.
She did not make herself known to the humans in the house.
But she...
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Categories:
tangerines, fairy,
Form: Rhyme
watercolor morning
...watercolor morning
it was a watercolor morning
the sky tangerine, punched with boysenberry
and yet you wept
your tears delicious were it not for unbearable pain
i look back now at cou...
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Categories:
tangerines, color, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Reverence of a Texas Sky
...Waves of pale blue wafted through the quilted Texas sky
Highlighting the tangerines and lavenders of the evening
Grandpa’s old windmill looked picturesque in the distance
Sundown believes in imagi...
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Categories:
tangerines, sky,
Form: Blank verse
Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i
...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine
("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered
after assassinating Julius Caesar.
Alte...
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Categories:
tangerines, 10th grade, adventure, allah,
Form: Free verse
- Small Notes -
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Frozen window a blackboard to write on
a motivational boost
Smelling romantic moonlight
can be a two-part problem - or shared enjoyment
Sliding down the hill in an open suitcas...
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Categories:
tangerines, humor, nonsense,
Form: Free verse
The Only Way
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Meet Him first, in prayers, then peace. Meet Him soon, in praise, sweetest praise. Meet Him last, when death silences the breath… then, in paradise, where His love will forever erase all the ...
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Categories:
tangerines, appreciation, christian, faith, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Soul Speak
...Flowing streams,
tangerines,
sunset dreams,
bright smiles gleam -
my life is complete.
Whistles dwell
inside seashells.
Birds like bells
cast love spells -
must be God's heartbeat....
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Categories:
tangerines, god, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Bitters
...Burnt tangerines create sweet bitters;
Current temperature? I’m coasting;
Sunburnt skin eventually heals,
weren’t you flabbergasted I’m thriving!
Resilience starts within your spirit,
persever...
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Categories:
tangerines, emotions, feelings, inspirational,
Form: Lento
A Gentle Rain
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While the dawn collects its rhythm,
Quietly protecting the whispers of a new day,
Tangerine sunsets composing chrysanthemum hymns,
Risk their gentling tones in rarest glimpses,
T...
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Categories:
tangerines, appreciation, beautiful, inspiration, rain,
Form: Free verse
Fey Leaf Cloaks
...Fey leaf cloaks are being created by faerie artisans in the midst of the veil
Maple tree is smiling, recognizing many of the offerings from his own limbs
Sycamore takes credit for a few, as does el...
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Categories:
tangerines, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
lets peek at the autumn faeries
...Vancouver looks flooded from this bridge
I see one lone brave water skier rounding a curve
It is November, but there are no biting wind chills
It is unrecognizably warm for Thanksgiving week
th...
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Categories:
tangerines, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Entranced by Beautiful Painting
...the painting popped like fiber optics
like fluorescents, like neon acrylics
in hot pinks, magentas, turquoise and tangerines
with the precise amount of purples to make the hibiscus glow
I was ent...
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Categories:
tangerines, art, flower,
Form: Free verse
788 Years
...There was a man in the first book of the Bible
The one that we call "Genesis"
There was not one mention of his arrival
Because his story had little significance
The "Harry Pekar" of the ancient...
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Categories:
tangerines, bible,
Form: Rhyme
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