The Krampus
...Beware the wrath of the Northern Polar boogie man,
The Anti-Clause, a legendary beast of nightmarish voracity,
From folklore mythology, a dark creature of demonic prowess,
Lurks in the hidden sha...
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Categories:
threshes, christmas, fantasy, holiday, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Standing Still
...The storm threshes the forest
Limbs and branches are broken
And I, alone in my emptiness
Search for your love's kind token
By standing still
The billows toss behemoth tides
The waves around m...
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Categories:
threshes, faith, hope, inspirationalprayer,
Form: Verse
New Hope Refreshes
...New Hope Refreshes
As we endure life threshes, heartaches spawn.
Dreads dawn; enmeshes.
New hopes mist refreshes.
© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
January 26, 2010
Poetic form: Englyn
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Categories:
threshes, life
Form: Englyn
The Fly
...The fly
buzzes
over my bed
Spawns
her eggs
On a white loaf of bread
Sagging
with the substance
of gravy from blood
Saggin...
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Categories:
threshes, on writing and words
Form: Free verse