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Exiles

...Potent grief exists in the paternoster
recited by exiles each break of dawn —
and they never cease to mourn with drums.

Exiles are men 
with two lives,
and they often fast,
preferring to sip ...
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Categories: treacly, political,
Form: Free verse

Exiles

...Potent grief exists in the paternoster
recited by exiles each break of dawn —
and they never cease to mourn with drums.

Exiles are men
with two lives,
and they often fast,
preferring to sip g...
...
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Categories: treacly, political,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberUnintended Innuendo

...Line of inquiry:

“as we passed her she did wilt
which caused in us sense of guilt
since our stance perhaps did cause
to put her heart’s joy on pause

though we’re gentle, not hostile
we dimi...
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Categories: treacly, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

An Ultimatum

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An ultimatum stood at my door
And greeted me so fondly
To the tune of my thumping heartbeat.
"Live as I seem or die as I am"

The words had reverberated in my skull and rattled my bones-
Si...
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Categories: treacly, depression, discrimination, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTasting

...Treacly sweet is the juice of summer berries, 
enervating me to anticipate it upon my lips.
Savoring the confection of melted chocolate 
is a delicious flavor to lick from my fingertips.

Intoxi...
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Categories: treacly, senses,
Form: Rhyme



The Heart's Eye

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"The Heart’s Eye"

When the heart’s eye
speaks to you,
you listen, just as 
when the heart’s eye
sees how it all is,
you feel, touched
in the mind

the heart’s eye 
i...
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Categories: treacly, heart, muse,
Form: Narrative

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: treacly, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

White Noise and the Motherload of Dark Matter

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"White Noise and the Mother Load of Dark Matter" 

underneath the static
what exists 
is never seen nor heard

for what it truly is 
the eyes and mind 
retaliate in the ...
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Categories: treacly, dark, muse,
Form: Narrative

R I P Dad

...S ubsequent period of flashbacks sunbath my heart 
Acccosted my adjourned remembrance: got me intermittent
More laughter in disguise not to divulge the obscure 
Stormed me in the cloud of memories...
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Categories: treacly, art, crazy, death, deep,
Form: Acrostic

Old Melody

...Saccharine tune flows in the air of the gloomy morning,
Birds in the branches of the trees chirping
The cold breeze touches each inch of my memory
The mix of black and rainbow drops in this thin a...
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Categories: treacly, farewell, love,
Form: Free verse

Seduction On the Quay

...He caught the faint scent of perfume as she walked by
The treacly fragrance of gardenias caused him to sigh
She moved with grace and poise that caught his eye
Her sultry wink made him quiver at wh...
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Categories: treacly, people,
Form: Monorhyme

Panther

...I've read legendary tales that convey
an emerald eyed panther stalks its prey.
Hunger tells him it's meat he must crave
He consumes his kill within his dark cave.

He feasts and then peacefu...
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Categories: treacly, cat, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

I Danced With the Wind

...You were sweetly seduced by my treacly scent
to come a little closer and take a daring peek
Then, tears spilled down your crimson cheek
and a drop of blood from your finger was rent
My hero, ...
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Categories: treacly, flower,
Form: Personification

Alas Ample Alliteration Available

...Alas ample alliteration available?!

True (terrific) title: Trump's truckling tutored troopers...;
wily word wizard worried,
where world wide web wickedly wends.

Triumphantly tenaciously (try ...
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Categories: treacly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration

Dead Crush

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"Dead Crush"



Oh uplift me woman
if we were to have a 
conversation would 
bees fly out of your mouth
or just mewling, simpering 
watered-dow...
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Categories: treacly, courage, freedom, women,
Form: Free verse

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