20, Gently!
...20 Gently!
20 is the age,
That many feel,
Is life’s apex
A self view,
Dream’s engage,
Visions unreel,
Of Youth’s rare vortex,
Energy accent ague,
Center stage,
Focus visions steal,
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Categories:
unreel, anniversary, appreciation, emotions, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Erinna Distaff Translation
...ERINNA
Erinna is widely regarded, at least by those who have read her, as second only to Sappho among the ancient Greek female poets. Little is known about her life; Erinna has been called a conte...
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Categories:
unreel, child, childhood, death, death
Form: Free verse
New Year
...Look back and smile!
There’s so much to love,
And so much to strive!
Foggy veil melting to unreel and rewind.
Reminiscing the yielding and enriching joyous flight.
Warm treasures glimpsing thr...
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Categories:
unreel, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Unsolved Criminal Mystery Modest Prevarication
...Unsolved criminal mystery...modest prevarication
Found yours truly
a grateful dead head
convenient scapegoat dejure
Norristown police officers
fingerprinted me for
casual postal employment
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Categories:
unreel, absence, abuse, anger, april,
Form: Free verse
Promenade I
...Upon the promenade, the path is twisted and turned,
each footfall is set to an unknowable rhythm.
Before thee runs the righteous coil
or is it a brilliant path of glory?
I see no solution t...
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Categories:
unreel, addiction, adventure, allegory, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Mistakes
...Some times we don't realise and mistakes change our lives. Unknowingly we wipe off most cherished relations. We repent but don't get to know how to take control of situation.
Some where we want to ...
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Categories:
unreel, anxiety, best friend, friend,
Form: Free verse
Bramble Gates
...Hauled up
the breast suture.
You were following the milk route,
epitomizing the fall. From the
golden clouds. Wanting to
swim in blue veins,
you were drowned. The fire
has spurted the blood. A car...
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Categories:
unreel, art,
Form: ABC
Story Unreal
...Story Unreal
So wats the deal
Virtual unsealed
Reseal, repackage, unreel
Greatest trick revealed...
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Categories:
unreel, adventure,
Form: Free verse
The Unusual Mind Is Beautiful
...to be normal
how boring like a bog
the unusual mind
is one of a kind
unreal to reel; real to unreel
no one is reel to me
fragmented brain of psychosis
as the minds laughter broke into a ...
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Categories:
unreel, angstbeautiful, beautiful,
Form: I do not know?
Everything I Love
...I love how the ocean builds and foams
Then crashes over nothing but air
Maybe with a purpose, and maybe not
All I know is that it's there.
I love to feel the wind
As a salty breeze ripples aroun...
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Categories:
unreel, happiness, imagination, life, love,
Form: Lyric
Broken Words
...Tearing time into a token
broken words of wisdom spoken
on a cinder closely cleaving
burning on as you are leaving
brush me off your sleeve like powder
must I scream a little louder?
Can'...
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Categories:
unreel, lost love, sad, me,
Form: Couplet
The Way I Write
...I try to rhyme.
I try to make the world read me right.
The words that fill the papers,
They dont always make sense.
But I know what they mean.
They mean to world to me.
I understand what they s...
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Categories:
unreel, art, life, on writing
Form: I do not know?
Unreel
...Oh far far distant shore recalled
where once our words of love were scrawled
opon the sands of Xanadu
when we were young and hope was new
Oh far far distant dreams of times
of sylvan forests...
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Categories:
unreel, imagination, love, mystery, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet