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Kentucky Mustang
... October gallops in as stolid as a gray mare, a blunt wind snorts furiously through autumnal trees. Foliage rattles, but does not fall, it clings still to green stems. Appalachian backwoods ha......

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Categories: unharnessed, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kruse Rhodendendron Reserve
...When fire raged and burned it's roof, sun rays fell to forest floor, And lit upon scraggly flowers once doomed to bloom no more. Then unharnessed, like wild horses, the shrubs began to fight. Each......

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Categories: unharnessed, flower, nature,
Form: Rhyme



A Moment Long Ago
...A moment long ago The farmer said he needed sand for the fenced-in chicken run Off we went, hooking the cart to our tiny female horse that had been so sweet a foal, she was named Dokka (doll) T......

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Categories: unharnessed, beach, child, devotion, happiness,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Wind and My Heart
..."The wind is the pounding of my heart." O heart just blow! Do not pound like a hungry hound! Be breeze! Do not turn into wind and roughly bound! When you're gentle, you're soothing and caressing......

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Categories: unharnessed, heart, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 80
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How simple are the circles in which life turns How strange are its tangled fingers Through intricate woven tapestry burns The wonder that yet lingers ......

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Categories: unharnessed, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Precious Treasures
...SOMETIMES MOMENTS because it was unplanned filled the air untainted music unharnessed an unadulterated artistic release life’s precious treasures reminds there’s always a pa......

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Categories: unharnessed, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Dreams
...My dreams draw from roots of reality, That grow unharnessed to myth and fantasy. As they reach hidden heights of the ethereal, Only to awaken with imagination carefully. The journeys often lead......

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Categories: unharnessed, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Barn Life
...I miss the barn, the hay loft, a place to listen to the midday sun creaking through old wood., the small clouds of horse flies moving as one in their jet-pack bodies, that rose and fell their......

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Categories: unharnessed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Second Helping
...Of the dark, offered in the morning cup, and the chill of salted caramel cream, spooning after an impervious dream and clink-clink spell of alarum abrupt, comes the ceramic to sip, birdsong up. ......

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Categories: unharnessed, drink, morning, sensual,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Defenseless
...vulnerable shoulders scantily clad bare of protecting pauldron without his strong arms encompassing chest underdressed short of a shield without his beating breastplate pressing helmet unha......

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Categories: unharnessed, absence, i miss you,
Form: Tristich
White Horse Hill
...Before the Roman legions carved a road This stallion coursed across the chalk ridge brow Unharnessed, free or by a king bestrode Like wave traversing grassland free of plough It still pursues it......

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Categories: unharnessed, image,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Secret Caverns of Mexico
...My cavern bursts with bittersweet aura — like globose berries, a cluster of tints. The secret place — its musk, amidst the flora, a limited conquest of feet — their prints. Excitement rocks — I......

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Categories: unharnessed, adventure,
Form: Sonnet
The Voice of An Age
...Poetry is different when spoken than read The words more musical outside my head No longer imprisoned or held on the page Their freedom unharnessed —the voice of an age (Villa......

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Categories: unharnessed, voice,
Form: Rhyme
Progress
...Cattle trucks drive highways now where drovers once held sway Heavy rigs of chrome and steel replaced the horse and dray Gravel tracks of rich red earth that rambled near and far Have disappe......

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Categories: unharnessed, change,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Doublebinding Riddles
...When is physical restraint equipment also dirty laundry? When your daughter vomits all over her school bus transport harness, When she could have more safely, and less expensively, traveled ......

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Categories: unharnessed, anxiety, bullying, conflict, health,
Form: Free verse

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