knobby knotty
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life knobby knotty
does not run smooth
but tangled in thorns, weeds-
wind...
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Categories:
unfastening, how i feel, life,
Form: Verse
Transcendence
...He, a seeker after Truth, set out
on an audacious journey
to see his old master
with a handful of blooms
he paused before the open door.
from deep meditation
the squatted figu...
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Categories:
unfastening, blessing, devotion, giving, mentor,
Form: Free verse
A Child's Follies
...Porky Pig plastic bank, streaked with tears
Offered at my parent's bedside as they quarrel
over money scarce like the scent of angels
Bickering exhaustion
that steals the dark...
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Categories:
unfastening, angst, child, childhood, culture,
Form: Free verse
Autumn Leaves
...the chill wind through
a tightened throat blew
against the trees, upheaves,
unfastening the leaves
exposing limbs on eaves.
the leaves fell away
as wanting to play.
they ripped their way
th...
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Categories:
unfastening, nature, tree, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Crash Dummies
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Depress gasp peddle
make jest mettle, mannequin IQs
easy to steering will move
Simple-minded plan acceleration,
night shift flux be
turbo stupidity
Oxy dark vacillation
speedily e...
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Categories:
unfastening, allusion, imagery, perspective, word
Form: Burlesque
Categories:
unfastening, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Music In the Rain
...I walked by the old cafe on Rue De Sienne and heard an angel playing harp
a cherub an ethereal mome bewitching me and playing softly with my heart
she wore a halo made of gold, a soul that ladder...
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Categories:
unfastening, angel, mystery,
Form: Quatrain
Chasing Rainbows
...Chasing Rainbows
I've never believed in chasing rainbows.
How would I find the end of one of those?
Where do they begin? Where do they close?
I never have learned where one quickly goes.
It'...
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Categories:
unfastening, emotions, feelings, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Concern
...stress gives way to pain
provoking paranoia
unfastening fear...
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Categories:
unfastening, fear,
Form: Haiku
A Beautiful Flower
...Unfastening clusters shining
one treasure in the mind
planted with seed of joy
you're the life within this garden
Sunlight of you absorbs into my being
petals blushing lips of truth gently w...
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Categories:
unfastening, angel, beautiful, dream, emotions,
Form: Free verse
The Glass Menagerie
...She was ethereal in her beauty.
I always loved her of course.
But only from a respectful distance.
She collected glass animal's.
I always gave her one for birthdays.
She would kiss my cheek...
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Categories:
unfastening, beauty, bereavement, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Joy of Unfastening
...Inside the skull
Tenderly kept a bud
Petals are held
together tight
Containing all the
beauty
The driving force of
the world
Like that of fingers
in strength
Clinched into a fist
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Categories:
unfastening, flying, freedom, joy,
Form: Free verse
Let's Sing
...When the New York City jazz deafened
With fiddles through the fogs
A random of birds buried themselves down within
The cloudless sky more than ever.
Nothing else appeared to recovery through the du...
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Categories:
unfastening, faith, friendship, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Shelf Life of Sunshine
...Shelf life of lights
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A thoughtful commentary on the shelf-life of sunshine
flares up on the kitchen; here her quick hands have been
getting pickled and spicy, with each turns of time she’s s...
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Categories:
unfastening, allegory, art, caregiving, dedication,
Form: I do not know?