Raindrop
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Raindrop-
Little raindrop how long and far did you travel?
How long has it been since I last seen you again?
Have you been busy cleansing the earth and sharing your worth?
Or were you in a rive...
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Categories:
trickled, rain,
Form: Other
A Brook Trickled Easily Down
...A brook trickled easily down
As poetry running unbound
And I stood on a rock
To hear the steady stream
Of foreign words gurgled.
A hazy shaft of light beamed down -
Laser-pointing through pin...
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Categories:
trickled, poetry, river, sun,
Form: Rhyme
HIKU and ME -creativity the KEY
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HAIKU is a centuries old Japanese traditional phonetical & cultural poetic form
whereas
HIKU is a relatively recent reference to the 75year old established haiku in English. <...
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Categories:
trickled, poetry,
Form: Tristich
CRIME BOSS CIRO GARGANO ORGANIZED CRIME ABUSE OF POWER HOSANA IN THE HIGHIEST
...AFTER THE HIT ON MY LIFE MY LIFE CHANGED IN AN INSTANT A CICERO CAR BOMB IGNITED MY FACE IT WAS MEANT TO BLOW MY BRAINS OUT THROUGH MY EYE BALL GARGANO HAD EVER THING PLANNED DOWN TO THE PERSONAL INJ...
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Categories:
trickled, allah,
Form: Naat
Iron Blossoms
...People ask
as they wonder,
what holds
you? Is it
fear? Is it
doubt? Is it
distrust? or is it
all or
neither?
A flower is brought
into this world amidst
chaos
unknowingly
what it m...
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Categories:
trickled, allegory, beauty, birth, growth,
Form: Free verse
Infested
...What stings like wasps in hives,
Of trying minds' regret,
Invasive blips, flash frozen pictures,
Recalls, counterfeit,
Serrated icy sickled thoughts,
In glaciated snow,
Dread the warmth, the tr...
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Categories:
trickled, angst, anxiety, insect, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
The Evening Walk
...The summer breeze lapped at my hair
Firmly yet gently lifting each strand
The warm caress of the sun
Brought happiness to my weeping skin
My lips parted as laughter
Freely trickled down my chin
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Categories:
trickled, allegory, conflict, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
a day of recogning
...A Day of Reckoning
Forenoon, it had been raining during the night
the wizened winter landscape was now green
and amongst olive trees long-legged sheep grazed;
their pastor and, on occasions, ...
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Categories:
trickled, abuse, beautiful, best friend,
Form: Blank verse
Yesterday
...Yesterday took my youth
Each scene scripted
In blood, sweat and years
Laughter lived under the stairs
Only brought out on special occasions.
We would dine and say grace for tomorrow
Yesterday...
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Categories:
trickled, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Raging Fire Hollow Hearts
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Written: January 22, 2025 for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann
Quote: “In the dynamic world society which is the objective of the United Nations, all peoples must have eq...
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Categories:
trickled, analogy, discrimination, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Further Along
...Further Along
Further along you might know some of the answers,
further along perhaps you will understand the why.
We met on a corner of an afternoon
where the sun had stopped to shine;
y...
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Categories:
trickled, love hurts, relationship,
Form: Free verse
2012 die hard PTA 2013 die hard PTA baptism holy communion 2014 die hard PTA helping veterans
...2012 Celtic 2013 Shamrock 2014 choir music ministry 2015 helping my son care for his wife during chemo finally 2016 welcoming my granddaughter six weeks old whose mother was battling cancer watching ...
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Categories:
trickled, allah,
Form: Naat
Seeking
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I am a demon and I want to be better….
The priest stared at the girl
A smile flickered for a see on his face
He grunted a cough
A demon wouldn’t want better -he beamed with exaggerated se...
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Categories:
trickled, poems,
Form: Free verse
Hindsight 20 20
...Reminiscing through the album of perpetuity,
I came across a thorn that kissed my skin,
and murmured into my soul, a powerful stance,
stitching soft whispers in exquisite cadence.
The thorn tr...
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Categories:
trickled, angel, beautiful, beauty, best
Form: Rhyme
The Sculptor POTD
...The wood was perfect.
Hammer in hand, he toiled.
Sweat trickled down his neck.
Her face was chiselled,
A perfect portrait:
The hawk-like nose,
The high cheekbones,
The wide brow.
But not her...
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Categories:
trickled, anger, fantasy, fire,
Form: Free verse
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