The Luggage Light Brings
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Light arrives from its flight
wheeling behind its suitcase of shadows,
exposures, echoes and consequences.
It spills its hoard across the floor,
and gathers remnant dark
remains from dim co...
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Categories:
valise, light,
Form: Free verse
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..."Atta Boy" Freeze Trended Ville
"Minced Meat" Pippen Musky
" The Kruel" Caul Musky
"The Team Playa" Kemp Caulspokin
"Big City" Carnival Emerson
With their manager
"Super Slurp" Sam Gaulpaccii
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Categories:
valise, extended metaphor, film, hip
Form: Bio
Linear
...hanging tenuously from tree branch the ripe object of temptation
sunlight peeks through the hill trees signaling arrival of a new day
more a curse than a blessing, less a decision than affirmat...
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Categories:
valise, change, journey, memory, perspective,
Form: Monoku
Random Rhymes
...OLD PRISONER
crusty
trusty
DAVY JONES' LOCKER
deeper
keeper
HOLY COW
divine
bovine
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Categories:
valise, fun, word play, words,
Form: Footle
As They Flee
...As They Flee
As they flee, those families
Grasping onto one another,
Have given up that extra valise,
(All the news reporters note)
To keep arms free
To carry
Babes and pets —
The beloved...
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Categories:
valise, family, humanity, imagery, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Pedal-Pushers
...My aunt complained, “It’s cold down here!”
(In Florida, she meant.)
The shorts she wears against the chill
Would not have made a dent.
“Put on some pants,” I told her
But she found what’s in-b...
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Categories:
valise, clothes,
Form: Rhyme
Random Rhymes
...SMART ALECK
Smugly
Ugly
CRAZY MINION
Wacky
Lackey
CRAMMED BRIEFCASE
Obese
Valise
GOOD FRIEND
Lover
Cover
BAR-HOPPING
Beaver
Fever
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Categories:
valise, humorous,
Form: Footle
Spider's Purse - Attache Case
...Survey as artist drafts her masterpiece,
enclosing space invisibly across.
Then single-handedly, she will increase
the center parts to form unseen valise.
October 19, 2020
stanza taken from ...
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Categories:
valise, 11th grade, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
The Hidden Beauty
...When you need a moment to escape
from your modern place of mask normality,
to discover accurately, the unexplored state,
reigning right there within your personality.
In the vortex, we wear a m...
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Categories:
valise, appreciation, beauty, imagery, light,
Form: Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Lv - Mind Unwinding Tweezers
...UNQUOTABLE QUOTES : LV - Mind unwinding tweezers
If you let « bygones be bygones » , there’ll be no FUTURE left, and since we can’t always live in the EVER PRESENT (yet that’s what we all do), ...
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Categories:
valise, humor, satire, wind, word
Form: Dramatic Monologue
This Iz Not the Poem Part Uno
...that will neither revolutionize whorled wide web,
nor pollinate like fecund human loam
viz - it mine neurological nuances here
within Schwenksville, Pennsylvania,
my present home,
tow...
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Categories:
valise, 11th grade, destiny, earth,
Form: Free verse
Photography Meraki
...sporting a colorful chemise
a camera and a valise
temptations so easily tease
roaming as free as honeybees
tourists hear beckonings as pleas
and capture beauty with much ease
tiny things no b...
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Categories:
valise, beauty, creation, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Theater of Utter Charm Part 1
...Irritatingly often unnecessarily compliant
to the whims of those about him
endlessly wordlessly wondering
about the many demented subjective qualities
of our ever present mammalian imperative via...
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Categories:
valise, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Vintage Pain
...aged valise
in field of ferns,
burlap coat
to shield love’s pain-
vintage tote
reveals its past,
hoping to find youth again
September 5, 2017...
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Categories:
valise, age, sorrow,
Form: Verse
A Wall I Paint For My Baby
...a wall I am about to face
I do not tag with hatred
should I take the plane
to bring to a billet
what is that and with cans
in my valise I will travel
will they let me take the plane
to deface...
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Categories:
valise, art,
Form: Free verse
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