Star Villanelle Poems

Wisdom gained from pain
Lost tomorrow sentenced
Shadows think me insane

Tortured and blood soaked stains 
Detached from earth yet dependent
Wisdom gained from pain

Memory lies in the rain
Star...

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Drifting in the silence of the night,
I just want to reach out and grab you;
I’ll calm what is feral hold you tight; 

Ceiling fan spins...

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As dawn calls subtle sun to rise, 
twilight cloaks clouds in charcoal hue.
Robins arrive with their trill cries.

Smoke puffs loom as the last star dies.
Moon hides...

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Like the laughing lavender sky,
Reckless as the dark night who aches,
Breathing gentle who makes hearts sigh.

Blessing away silence, so shy
And, dewlike mist never forsakes,
Like the...

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When she wrapped around the tinsel of gold,
The bare branches bowed around the Christmas tree,
And lo! It was a proud sight to behold

With coloured paperchains...

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My heartbeat; twinkle, twinkle, like a star-
Secured up above the celestial might.
It keeps sparking its continuous light's bar...

When  nothing shines upon my humble scar,
That...

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The food was chased by a bent tine fork
Along the surface of a smooth glass plate,
Eventually was skewered with brute force torque.

A similar force confronted...

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Once upon an age, you twinkle like star,
Far so high; among others, up the sky.
Even your parents wonder what you are!

Before birth, both admire your...

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Good times and bad times come and go,
witnessed by presence from afar,
so let not joy of bliss beats slow.

Gentling thought, making heart mellow,
exit the rat...

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We none of us are angels here
Though some of us pretend we are
We wait for karma to appear

When driven by our lust and fear
How far...

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I walk along the margins, of the shoreline of the sea,
              gathering...

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Long before you're gone, some have said goodbye;
they start to look beyond you as you age.
You slowly disappear before you die.

They look you up and...

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Just sitting, sipping tea with the Moon; 
Across she glows in her party dress,
I send my dreams up on a balloon; 

With each soft gaze...

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Dance of the Spheres

As clear crystal fiery stars dance through the Milky Way
The music of Heaven’s spheres vibrates harmonies -
In dainty minuets comet’s trails and...

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All my life’s moments unite and resound
All that I was, all that we are
One bright spirit is homeward bound

Once heartbreak and loss, now eternal love...

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