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Premium Member Creature of Doom
What creature is this that cometh near His luggage filled to the brim with fear Crushing our lives, crushing our beliefs O whence for me shall bring only griefs What of the men whom now weep? What of the woman...Read the rest...
Categories: william, children, dark, death, fear,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Ghost of a Flea - William Blake
parasitic it creeps between stage curtains floorboards collect grooves an advertised show that's bait & switch ...Read the rest...
Categories: william, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member Joseph William Namath
Joseph William Namath was known to be bold and brash predicted a major Super Bowl upset win then modeled Beautymist pantyhose with a grin ...Read the rest...
Categories: william, humorous,
Form: Clerihew

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Premium Member William Lewis, 22nd Century Explorer
William Lewis woke up one day to see a jungle, frightening and dark, not knowing how he had arrived there or which way he should embark. He heard the stirrings of strange creatures in every cranny and nook. There...Read the rest...
Categories: william, allegory, journey, life, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Forerunner Of The Sun By William Cowper
Forerunner Of The Sun, It Marks The Pilgrims Way; I'll Gaze Upon It...Read the rest...
Categories: william, appreciation,
Form: Ballad



Mr William Landgrebe
An old friend came to town today, and we took a walk down memory lane. We reminisced about the olden days, about how much the times had changed. How much we’ve grown since long ago, how time slipped in the...Read the rest...
Categories: william, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To William Ricketts, Sculptor
Between the trees a waterfall of ...Read the rest...
Categories: william, art,
Form: Free verse
William Herebert translations
“What is he, this lordling, that cometh from the fight?” by William Herebert, 14th century translation by Michael R. Burch Who is he, this lordling, who staggers from the fight, with blood-red garb so grisly arrayed, once appareled in lineaments...Read the rest...
Categories: william, bird, joy, love, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Doctor William Bay
Dr Bay reinstated but hey.' Did he commit some crime? Is that on our minds.? Well he had argued for medical Discretion in the matter of that dratted injection.' A body Known as A H P R A...Read the rest...
Categories: william, education, endurance,
Form: Narrative
Strayed Sheep - William Holman Hunt
Straying away from the straight path in search of sumptuous grass, Me and my friends meander to the mountain top on a crisp clear sunny day, The cottony white clouds mirror our soft tufts of wool, The sea...Read the rest...
Categories: william, animal, appreciation, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member William Charles Lunalilo
William Charles Lunalilo First King, chose by the people Grandnephew of the Great King, as the people vote, was unanimous Next year, King Kamehameha the Sixth died of tuberculosis Hawaiian marriages are coconuts Apple's eye, orchard nigh--girls uppercuts Bees concede and...Read the rest...
Categories: william, appreciation,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Critterature: Critiquing William Blake
"Tyger, tyger burning bright In the forests of the night…" Archaic spelling set aside, And not intending to be snide, But really, Mr. Blake, I take exception. While a tiger's luminosity May pique your curiosity, What the beastie's wattage is, you've no...Read the rest...
Categories: william, animal, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member It makes William more Desirable
William shows his absolute integrity and empathy when he says “If I had anything tender in me, I shot it dead. How can I write to you after what I’ve done? What I’ve seen?” Sure, he is a deserter,...Read the rest...
Categories: william, soldier,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Boreas by John William Waterhouse 1902 Oil on Canvas
It’s not that I am languid, more that I am chagrined. So disappointed to be met by this dreadful north wind. I am on my way to see him, and I will look so disheveled. I am convinced...Read the rest...
Categories: william, wind,
Form: Ekphrasis
William O'Rourke
A patriarch falls Clear summer morning fog stings Family silent ...Read the rest...
Categories: william, death, family, father, i
Form: Haiku

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