Overlooking Lovers
..."She reassured me with an unfamiliar line."
Love is a mystery school, yearning for sages
well able to reckon sixes from nines.
True wits should elect sin's disbursements
rather than reflect on lo...
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Categories:
weaning, heartbreak, irony, love,
Form: Free verse
Poetry II
...If poetry channels our anger and sorrow
Who then will want to write it tomorrow
And will joy and contentment stifle its future?
And what will become of our stays and culture?
I say poetry has b...
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Categories:
weaning, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Dreams within dreams
...Weaning away feral instincts treasured
Soul’s eye is now mindful and touch gentle
The pilgrim’s progress is by mind measured
With scent of love lost in labours mental
The vibrant void records e...
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Categories:
weaning, desire, dream, joy, longing,
Form: Sonnet
God, The Everything
...Sometimes I lose sense of myself,
my own divination of gifted being
a trivial spark in the vastness of God --
God the Everything:
ethereal body-corridor of
time and space, of countless
uni...
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Categories:
weaning, christian, creation, god, growth,
Form: Free verse
nothing
...Nothing
Two o'clock this Wednesday afternoon
protected by tall walls, but I have to go
inside
the sun is too hot
It is about getting a deep, lasting tan
my vanity has no limit
gave me skin can...
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Categories:
weaning, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Blank verse
Abolition
...Once upon a time; hard to tell which piece.
Somewhere between reality and myth,
lies forge an identity lost on peace.
Keen bellows; hammer strikes unveil the Smith.
Akin; that prince slyly see...
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Categories:
weaning, abuse, betrayal, corruption, deep,
Form: Sonnet
Longing
...she spoke to no one after he died,
words no longer had any meaning,
friends and relatives she had world wide,
her intense love needed weaning,
she smiled at a rose and thought of him,
then blew ...
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Categories:
weaning, blessing, cute love, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Night Muse
...I hear a muse
who speaks
and sometimes sings
and dancing leaps
only through my dreams
Whether mine is lonely
or one of many
we share at night,
I wonder
Where dark certainties
and someti...
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Categories:
weaning, confusion, dream, inspiration, muse,
Form: Political Verse
The Wondering Lover
...For there is no need to be afraid of the wandering lover
There is no need to take cover
For he can stop the rain
For he will be like morphine to the brain
Each of his movements shall be li...
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Categories:
weaning, adventure, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Weening Sensations
...There is beauty in your absence
there is greatness in your silence
there is pain in your wishes
In your innards, there are dreams
Poetry and you are synonymous
I am synonymous...
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Categories:
weaning, analogy, appreciation, memory, mother,
Form: Free verse
Our Identity
...What defines us awes us
What sums up in this unending sojourn that we call life
Each offering different taste to us, depending on the façade that’s dominant
In this multifaceted itinerary, the val...
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Categories:
weaning, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Off To Church Half Nude
...Laughing more than necessary
And beginning from Beginning,
Jane about Joan and accessory:
"She'd looked like one a game winning,
Her blouse ungodly and real scary;
To even far - off eyes lots me...
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Categories:
weaning, character, education, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Off To Church Half Nude
...Laughing more than necessary
And beginning from Beginning,
Jane about Joan and accessory:
"She'd looked like one a game winning,
Her blouse ungodly and real scary;
To even far - off eyes lots me...
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Categories:
weaning, corruption, evil, god, people,
Form: Rhyme
Java Jonesing Blues
...Quitting coffee and should it kill me
Want to say that it's been fun
Sidled up to this specific teat
Not long after my first weaning done
My body trying to clue me in
As I clung to my drug o...
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Categories:
weaning, dark, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Easter
...Before you merry in the holidays in all ways commercial
Remember we commemorate God's Love impartial
Loud and riotous hedonism on every wasteful spree
Is one bond from which ye must be set free
F...
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Categories:
weaning, easter,
Form: Rhyme
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