lost love
...it's inexplicable how my hurt and anger evaporated
when I learned of your passing
while you were still a living breathing woman
your rejection seared my soul
yet I secretly hoped for reconcilia...
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Categories:
untwisted, loss,
Form: Suzette Prime
Vanished Into the Sun Trapped In a Butterfly
...I want to plummet backward and die through the rip in the sky. Be reborn as a ball of yarn untwisted and undone not to be avenged but forgiven I want to spread my string my flaming wings. Get me away...
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Categories:
untwisted, beautiful, birth,
Form: Imagism
Even If That Has Gone
...Trip tripping over the words
Wheres the same in the strange
I've lost my way
Since the pain
Comes the rain
Walk down my hall of shame
No explanations for these reasons
The places my mind trave...
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Categories:
untwisted, anxiety, confusion, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Apartment 62 Nosy Neighbour Observations: Part 2: Wasp Guy
...Another neighbour in the building
I saw him from my balcony.
He Twisted up a plastic bag
and carefully hid it, under the tree.
He went back to his car and waited,
Then eventually, drove away.
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Categories:
untwisted, confusion,
Form: Quatrain
Is There Any Hope For Reconciliation
...Havoc has taken over this violent nation,
we don't trust our leaders less ourselves;
abolish the Laws and write up new ones?
Is there any hope for reconciliation?
A vicious policeman pressed hi...
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Categories:
untwisted, america, anger, blessing, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Before It Becomes Such
...A lustful obsession
Mistrustful connection
Sullied reflection
Imagined dream
In passion, seamed
A thought intertwined
Lost, enshrined
In a fanciful bliss
Romantic mist
The kiss of shatte...
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Categories:
untwisted, love,
Form: Free verse
Facebook As Confessional Minus Sexual Abuse
...Past psychological development
describes zigzagging mama's yoyo
casually, aye publicize, (asper
mein kampf) personal woe
unpleasant memories indelibly
etched, jagged, scar outlined like tickta...
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Categories:
untwisted, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Bio
Yummy Brekkie
...An Egg McMuffin, hash browns and a coffee
Without this yummy brekkie, my day starts off rocky
Can't say I'm addicted
But helps me get untwisted
A day without brekkie is like a kick in th...
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Categories:
untwisted, joy,
Form: Limerick
Path To Victory
...Into the midst of your situation,
Testify to the sufficiency of God
Into the midst of your crisis,
Speak Truth untwisted
Worship Him
Respectfully,
Intimately,
Truly
Triumphant,
Elevating...
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Categories:
untwisted, bible, faith, words,
Form: Acrostic
The Beast
...you fed the beast
and nursed its growth
till it's devouring your spirit,
absorbing your soul
now out of control
it obliterates the night
massive paws sweeping
the stars from your sky
una...
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Categories:
untwisted, lost love, love
Form: Verse
Untwisted
...Sometimes the memories won’t fade
All the places we have seen
All the prices we have paid
The memories of the happy as well as the sad
The people we’ve lost
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Categories:
untwisted, childhood, confusion, death, faith,
Form: Free verse
Twisted Or Untwisted
...Twisted or untwisted,
distorted, coiled, warped,
entwinded and interwoven,
aberrancies cavort.
Sleeping in the sun room,
mattress on the floor,
we thought that was cool then,
back in 1974.
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Categories:
untwisted, animals, confusion, mystery
Form: Rhyme
Choking On Jealousy
...Face to face , eye to green eye , introduction to an unknown
I pray this concept, unjustified : never to be cloned
A seed planted, nurtured : is now fully grown
An aroma fillin...
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Categories:
untwisted, girlfriend-boyfriend, loveheart, green, heart,
Form: Free verse
Zig-Zag
...Reverse this polarity, my hormonal engine
Playing my body like a baby grand
Rough and rugged, Jerry Lee Lewis
Succumbs to Louis Armstrong in Platinum
Blues verses boogy woogy
An invariable blend...
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Categories:
untwisted, health
Form: Free verse
Perfect Imperfection
...
I’m perfectly imperfect,
And to busy for the tears.
Losing my best friend,
Has had me twisted up for years.
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I’m perfectly imperfect,
On my life’s winding road.
Finding the grace o...
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Categories:
untwisted, inspirationalme, me,
Form: Quatrain
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