ADRIFT AT SEA
...ADRIFT AT SEA*
sea-worn bottle,
bobs on a digital tide.
inside, not paper brittle with salt,
but luminous lines of light,
coded in metaphors and rhyme.
message tossed...
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Categories:
uncorking, 12th grade, poets, writing,
Form: Free verse
Uncorking Bottled Man
....
Palpable
fear lurks
a mystery
in the Air
a certain
eerie feel
suspects
an killers
can come
anywhere
The strike
is invisible
no tools or
weapon no
no trace no
fngerprints
It’s i...
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Categories:
uncorking, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Form: Concrete
Free Association Comprises Ratiocination
...Free association comprises ratiocination...
Bonafide catatonic doggedness,
nevertheless this stubborn stoic poet writ
afore and another feeble effort courtesy
exhaustive mental effort
he brewe...
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Categories:
uncorking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Vintage Love
...A bottle of you was not enough,
I needed the whole case
With every drop and fragrance let,
uncorking my embrace
To deeply breathe your sweet perfume
and drown in nectars dew
I try to sip but ...
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Categories:
uncorking, drink, love, wine,
Form: Rhyme
Tonight
...Tonight I will write
no profound verse,
nothing negatively terse –
alternately worse,
I will only, in my reconsidering mind
and multi-chambered, often corrosive heart,
rehearse my better,...
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Categories:
uncorking, meaningful, night, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Free Association Comprises Ratiocination
...Free association comprises ratiocination...
Bonafide catatonic doggedness,
nevertheless this stubborn stoic poet writ
afore and another feeble effort courtesy
exhaustive mental effort
he brewe...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
uncorking, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
One More Thing
...3/25/19
"One More Thing"
This morning
Clouds forming
Soon to be storming
Most ignoring
The warning
Continually warring
Waters forking
Rapids roaring
Avians soaring
As events continue...
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Categories:
uncorking, deep, fun, heart, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Longing To Go To Africa
...Longing to go to Africa
Babe I know this is spontaneous
and we're just coming off a good food fight
but listen, not to the paradox,
let's go to Africa.
Wouldn't that be a poke in the night,
a...
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Categories:
uncorking, africa, nature, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Sweet Rose Wine
...As a new day dawns
uncorking within
sweet rose wine
drinking from
the cup
of happiness
with a joyful taste
sipping warm pink
Strawberry blushing clouds
alighting beautiful
falli...
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Categories:
uncorking, romance,
Form: Free verse
Zerk the Berserk
...Zerk was a lurking berserk
who lived in the murky-murk of the cirque
by the smirking Turk
Zerk was irking a-jerkin’ and a draught of perkin
Zerk was a-joying his shirker’s approach towards work
Zer...
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Categories:
uncorking, dedication,
Form: Bio
Medicine Show
...Late summer evening looking toward
The starlit sky
And feeling the droplets crawling toward the cotton
surrounding a neck that lips had once touched so lightly
In a moment of an eternity where no...
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Categories:
uncorking, childhood, nostalgia, summer, summer,
Form: Free verse