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Premium Member Somebody Clipped My Wings
...I don’t know where resilience comes from But it seems to be in short supply - There was a time when “true grit” meant something But for too many that idea died. Complaining and playing the b......

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Categories: terrell, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Walking
...I recently went walking On grounds around a lake, Pristine as the morning dew, Pure beauty mine to take. The silence there was deafening The purity profound, And the meaning of life itsel......

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Categories: terrell, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member More than Enough to Last
...I found a poem the other day By someone I knew well, A lady of grace and beauty beyond Anything my mind could tell. We were all but friends out on the fringe Between true love and something le......

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Categories: terrell, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Haiku in the Woods
...I don’t know how I lived so long without poetry by my side to uphold enfold and console me as time went passing by how did I miss the gentle kiss of rhythms all around the sound of rivers......

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Categories: terrell, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Downs Syndrome Child
...Someone near and dear to me Has a child with Downs Syndrome, Who, more often than not Is beyond difficult to control. The little boy is six years old But acts as if he’s two, He can’t speak......

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Categories: terrell, emotions, mental health,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Love Sonnet
...Too many days I’ve watched you from afar And carried you like feathers all around More lovely than the light from distant stars And soft as flower petals scattered ‘round. And saw you as someo......

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Categories: terrell, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Few More Miles Ahead of Time
...I often wonder if it’s worth the effort with a keyboard or paper and pen to pour out my thoughts, heart, mind and soul from the ocean and rivers within The marrow in my bones hidden deep ......

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Categories: terrell, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It Was Raining When I Woke Up
...It was raining when I woke up early this morning and it’s expected to rain all day. The temperature outside is in the low fifties; cold and gloomy and perfectly in line with how I’m feeling. Sadnes......

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Categories: terrell, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Something about Poetry that Grips Me
...There’s something about poetry that grips me Like gravity does the moon, While I keep trying to let it go It treats me like a loon. As if I can’t control myself And these urges in my veins......

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Categories: terrell, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To All the Poets Near and Far
...To all the poets near and far Alive and well or beyond the stars, I bid you peace, I bid you rest, I bid you all the very best. Life and death may er’ contain All the fruits of love and rain, ......

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Categories: terrell, allusion, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Caterpillar
...I watched a caterpillar climb a tree Wondering why in the world not me, Taking it as a fortuitous sign While seeing that poor critter climb. Holding my breath with squinted eyes Thinking to......

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Categories: terrell, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Heartbeat of the Cosmos
... The heartbeat of the cosmos like the ticking of the clock, the pounding ......

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Categories: terrell, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Great Yearning
...Unquenching thirst in scorching sands With doleful steps as if once banned, From mother home, lost paradise While wandering wayward days and nights. As scorpions sting and vipers’ hiss With b......

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Categories: terrell, allegory,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member If I Could Write the Perfect Poem
...If I could write the perfect poem I’d write it high above, The stars would be my letters And the first word would be love. Love because it brought me here And has never let me down, Despite......

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Categories: terrell, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member If Dreams Mean Anything
...Who are you and who am I and could it be we’re kindred spirits deep inside? And I wonder if this life’s a dream, the matrix of an endless scheme begotten long ago, when time was not and ......

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Categories: terrell, birth, death, life,
Form: Rhyme

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