Beauty Tetractys Poems

            A
            cold...

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Sky
adorns
sunburst dawn,
jade glades glitter. 
Sublime show surges with sleek flow of brook, 
cascades designed charm down the verdant vale,
like my longing,
spurts for you,
stream of
joy.
Smile 
spreads...

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Frost's
scruples
left behind
for the after
veil— where the sun unsheathes a morning sword

as the natural winter on grass gleams—
its evidence
of the gift
to still
melt....

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Fall 
Whether 
broken— there
our veins are joint;
by leaves that saturate the ground with new

beauty that I walk through cracking myself
on gems, but soft—
Whether the
weather
breaks....

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blooms
bouncy
baby’s breath
busy bee balm
ritzy rose, glitzy gloxinia
zany zinnia, dear ditzy daisy
swanky saffron
flouncy phlox
bonnie
buds...

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Row 
Rivers 
Retina 
Through calm currents 
Attribute helplessness inadvertent 
To your idiosyncrasies worded
Truly certain 
Your person
Perfects 
Peace 

9/1/21 photo #1...

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Trusting someone is moving towards peace
Community
A good friend
My nose 
Touch
Grab
My arm
Enemy
Society
Apprehension is the downfall of man

31-August-2021...

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Black and orange passerine with red eyes
                  ...

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Glee 
abounds 
when children’s
antics taunt and 
tease a Mona Lisa spitting image 
tutor with chalk mark birthday ornate scrolls
blackboard heartland 
cascade of 
impish  
warmth

Date...

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Sweet, beautiful, innocent girl wearing 
new white sneakers 
strides proudly 
into 
school, 

Flanked 
by guards 
with weapons 
for protection, 
ignoring sick slur scribbled on the...

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Formations of icicles everywhere
Glistening white
Nature's flair
Beauty
Bright
Light
Sparkles
And glistens
Ornate Jewels
Winters wonderful decor creations.

        14.01.21...

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View
atop
a mountain –
ageless, timeless –
seductive mistress with frigid fingers 
crisp, cool, caressing, chilling, corrupting.
Winter’s beauty,
stealing each
gelid
breath.


12/31/2020...

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Flair

of ink

spilling sweet

cloudbursts of thought

flare billows of young imagination -

daydreamers ride the mind of story-time

using wands of

enchantment

penning 

worlds 


Susan Ashley
November 28, 2020


~ Third Place ~
Contest:...

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White
Marble
Symbol of
Eternal love
Taj Mahal standing tall in dazzling white
The shimmering reflection resplendent
In Yamuna
Unruffled
Glittered
White...

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Vast
candor,
might I fly,
celestial
beauty soliloquizing soundless songs
with mystical timeless transcendent tones
otherworldly
flamboyant
splendid
sky....

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