May
...There are towel-drying winds.
parks grow soggy with small dogs.
May is an old man riding a bike backwards.
It is oil for the broken engine in the barn.
Wetness folds this way and that
the sky ...
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Categories:
unzips, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Silent Mission
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Glass shattered Saturday afternoon tea for S I L E N C E
holding steady raven momentum for its own r i p p i n g
fire from heartbeat slashes its void to tumble wounds of ...
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Categories:
unzips, abuse, change, courage, deep,
Form: Free verse
Naked By Sanket Karjule
...Have you been stripped bare once more tonight? Didn't you?
Not like every other day—
Today, you chose to do it yourself,
Hoping to tame his rage before it erupts.
But fate repeats itself,
Just l...
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Categories:
unzips, abuse, age, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse
Arrival of a Rival
...Screwed up eyes and a huge flush
By one fending off a blush,
After the surest glimpse of Her Crush
With an Eve of enveloping lush;
Something in her beginning to crash
Tony to no more escape a to...
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Categories:
unzips, absence, anxiety, cry, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Ice Cream Gran 3 - Testing Speedy
...Watching from the corner, in her ‘Speedy’ ice cream van
While armed and hooded villains carry out their wicked plan
They rob the bank and make off just as quickly as they can
But Speedy does a whe...
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Categories:
unzips, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Needy Daddy
...The children pop out of the cars and head for the school door.
Some parents barely let their feet clear before they drive off.
One or two will give a cherry wave.
One mom always yells “have fun, y...
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Categories:
unzips, school,
Form: Narrative
Violets In My Salad
...Glistening like a violet velvet gown,
the richest shade of purple ever spun.
your regality requires a crown,
beaming gold like a smile splash of sun.
In the midst of a lush jungle backdrop,
as...
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Categories:
unzips, beauty, flower, garden, kiss,
Form: Sonnet
Play By Play-The Pinkerton Story
...Climb those many stairs, up to the stars.
“Cut!” Comes the child, the wee Pinkerton.
Stunt double, doubles down, with plethora of scars.
Fate is what it is, bumps, bruises...sorta fun.
Pinkerto...
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Categories:
unzips, fun, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Crying
...Ere daylight
Crying bouts sight
Cradle site
Baby screams cite
Unease shows
Touching sad flow
Teary grief
Unwinds loss brief
Touchy feel
Unzips to heal
Mother stern
Pati...
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Categories:
unzips, change,
Form: Couplet
''Lolita'': a Poetic Study In Seduction
...*(A lyric on the sweet seductions of a lovely, vampish nymph and man-eater named Lolita.).
With a body so fine and rare
like a lover who comes afresh
with a glow that's both sleek and fai...
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Categories:
unzips, desire, evil, love, lust,
Form: Lyric
Autumn Nocturne
...Apt autumn air flings freezing flame,
Urge unzips dire old litmus cue;
Touchy trip springs cold icy blame,
Unseen a fire awaits strange dues;
Meek moments may surprise sheer signs,
Nature nooks ...
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Categories:
unzips, change,
Form: Sonnet
Amuse
...Apt ample aid
Prize promptly paid
Meet mingles most
Heap healthy host
Urge unzips use
Feel fuzzy fuse
Sense silly stake
Meek mindful make
Etch easy ear
Heed hurry here
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Categories:
unzips, allusion,
Form: Alliteration
Treasure
...Touch taut times
Reap rich rhymes
Earn each end
Art attends
Spice sweet sip
Urge unzips
Ripples reach
Explore each
Leon Enriquez
24 February 2018
Singapore...
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Categories:
unzips, allusion,
Form: Alliteration
Desert of Lives
...A desert of lives.
A maze of relationships.
We're just people trying to survive,
As our lives unzips.
Yet will there be a chance to thrive,
And follow that of mere lips?
Or will we take initia...
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Categories:
unzips, future, growing up, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Dirge
...See sad sad eyes
Tears echo sighs
Ply that sad cry
Dig deeper dirge
Use unzips urge
Ply profound purge
Taste touchy tell
Distant death dwells
Hurts hurry hell
Feel falling face
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Categories:
unzips, allegory,
Form: Alliteration
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