Laughter -For Lucille Ball
...Laughter creased my face
With the wideness of joy in a darling
Hallooing loudly, Hawaii!
Making me younger with weakly wrinkles,
It warmed my heart with a flaming ring of mirth.
And I liked it.
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Categories:
wideness, tribute,
Form: Ode
THERE'S A WIDENESS IN GOD'S MERCY
...Down the corridors of mortal existence
He pursued me without ceasing,
Never yielding in his search of the lost,
Nor flinching from the wounds he carried
To gain admittance to my broken heart.
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Categories:
wideness, 12th grade, blessing, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Stars of Clarity
...Written: November 19, 2023, For Ink Empress Contest
The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more clarity than t...
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Categories:
wideness, analogy, appreciation, beauty, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Like Tweedly Dee
...Balancing his largeness on a ball
His wideness rampant, his legs not tall
Making us smile with his balancing act.
He’s like tweedly dee, and that’s a fact....
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Categories:
wideness, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Airplanes Flying Over This Planet
...Airplanes flying over this planet
with impressive mountains and wide oceans,
you defeat the forces of gravity
as I defeat my own credibility...
while your humming and roaring
continue through th...
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Categories:
wideness, beauty, earth, emotions, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Why Do You Do That Pride Asked
...Confidence gave me my smile
Encouraging me to not use its full wideness
Arrogance came by and spread it out to its full strength
What’s a woman to do? I hid under my covers, afraid of both
Com...
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Categories:
wideness, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Personification
Rebel
...When do you want to rebel?
At dawn when the thoughts are gathering
At broad daylight when the thoughts are hiding
At dusk when they are opening the buttons of their charade
Or at night when they ...
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Categories:
wideness, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Why Do You Dwell In My Heart
...I know you love many things,
You need a lot of them,
Large, Broad, wide, vast,
Diverse, smooth and sublime.
Like every life
You also need a space
Boundless,
like the vast expanses
Of t...
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Categories:
wideness, desire, friendship, how i
Form: Free verse
Meaning To the Life
...Someone say me something
While I view her silent eyes
Deepness of vast ocean
And wideness of open sky
Its feel like that
She want to say something
By the deepness of her eyes
She is not under ...
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Categories:
wideness, desire,
Form: Lyric
Walking On Beach
...Walking On Beach
Horizon seem to touch the distant ocean
Vastness surpassed my limited vision.
Sky and Sea were with me in unison,
as I walked on s...
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Categories:
wideness, beach, ocean, sea,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Cosmic Dawn - Quatrain
...What hand cast stardust into the void abyss
Thrust into the dark emptiness of eternity
And whose breath cast them adrift with a kiss
What source of Glory started this maternity
When the radiant...
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Categories:
wideness, science,
Form: Quatrain
Let Me Jog Your Memory
...I’m from Lift Valley
Deep in an over and done Ethiopian city
I come to lead you
How can you forget the architect of Egyptian pyramid?
Unless you are not part of this creation
The jungle raises...
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Categories:
wideness, africa, emotions, power, prayer,
Form: Verse