FLAME OF ASCENSION
...FLAME OF ASCENSION
No-one can escape Flame of Ascension
a glance, a glimmer, a gestalted shadow
ghosts or gestures guarded Hearts to
genteel progress on a path
It night...
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Categories:
tippling, 12th grade, allegory, extended
Form: Alliteration
The Lute
...The Lute
This is the time of meanings,
secret codes, suddenly appearing
unexplained. This is a dark time
at the tippling edge of day.
Now I speculate about what I am seeing,
I link it to im...
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Categories:
tippling, age, emotions,
Form: Blank verse
Optimism Rules
...tippling but not toppling
bending like a willow in the north win
pushed down by loud shouts of thunder
I ride the crackling lightening
feeling like a wind surfer
knowing I will end up back on to...
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Categories:
tippling, life,
Form: Free verse
Taking Today's Tumblerful Tea Time
...Taking Today's Tumblerful Tea Time
This teetotaler turns to tea
torquing temptation
towards tippling
thankfully, though
that tremendous tugging
teasing tendency thirst trumped,
thru teachi...
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Categories:
tippling, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Dad
...Dad could roll a cigarette
with just two fingers
and the tip of his tongue.
I saw him do this once
in a wind storm.
He would shave close enough
to keep his grizzled face
blue by moonlight.
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Categories:
tippling, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Magic Shows
...Dad could roll a cigarette
with just two fingers
and the tip of his tongue.
I saw him do this once
in a wind storm.
Magically
he would shave just close enough
to keep his grizzled face
blue...
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Categories:
tippling, poetry,
Form: Free verse
April
...April, you fetch flowers of spring to rise;
Lacing in verdant green and fruit to reap.
Gardens seed bloom, whist bees and butterflies
Saunter by tippling passion nectar deep.
Renew daytime le...
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Categories:
tippling, april, butterfly, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Sore Illusion
...Tippling I’m from the ink-pot by the pen
Fool drunkard on the path of expression
Wandering I’m on the bone of thorax
Going to leprosy feelings of thrall
No smiling, no crying, paralyzed I’m
An o...
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Categories:
tippling, how i feel, self,
Form: Blank verse
Taking Todays Tumblerful Tea Time
...This teetotaler turns to tea
torquing temptation
towards tippling
thankfully, though
that tremendous tugging
teasing tendency thirst trumped,
thru teaching this totally tubular
toothless tit...
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Categories:
tippling, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
It's Burns Nicht 25th January
...Jean, Jean wis young an' alive till Ah gied her tatties and neeps;
Noo she's bein' seek as a dug, it fairly gies me the creeps.
Bonnie Mary O' Argyle took a trip tae the Brig O' Doon,
She took a...
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Categories:
tippling, april, humorous,
Form: Verse
Twilight Fades
...Twilight Fades Soon
Twilight fades soon. Scarlet Sun sinks.
Thin transparent cloud floats and winks
soft sweet soothing colorful rays
as Sun-spectrum gladly ...
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Categories:
tippling, color, eve,
Form: Rondeau
My Legs In Water But Thoughts Somewhere
...Whooshing waves as runs and plays
Sprinkling its part here and there
I lay amid the tippling sound
My legs in water, but thoughts somewhere.
The clouds bathing in sun’s rays
Makes the image of famil...
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Categories:
tippling, love,
Form: Romanticism
Passionate Hours At Palolem Sands Goa
...I glimpse the tidal waves, rise high,
Sweaty brows drip, a dry.
surf boarders and dipper are so many,
dolphin rides touts coerce you for just a few penny.
red vested lifeguards always ...
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Categories:
tippling, passion, water, beach, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Ants
...I've mused for hours trying to develop something brilli-ant,
And have tossed aside many topics as being irrelev-ant.
The subject of "ants" caught my fancy as being signific-ant,
Tho' 'tis a matter...
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Categories:
tippling, funnyme,
Form: Rhyme
Tat Dancing
...A sprig of flowers danced the dawn
Tip toed merrily across the lawn
The delicate ankle softly trips
As the dew her ethereal sips
Around her feet the birds did sing
From her smile the sun did b...
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Categories:
tippling, lovesun,
Form: Rhyme
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