Tomb of Ancient Bloom
...The Friar's Heel beside the way
tilting toward the stones arrayed
at Stonehenge where the Devil played
and tossed the monolith that day.
Zareba formed of massive stones,
encircled 'round the D...
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Categories:
zareba, religious,
Form: Monorhyme
The Funniest Typo
...A poet who was very late for a contest,
submitted a long poem on line, but
misspelled Zareba for Zebra!
Darn it, he was thinking of wild Africa!
Didn't it cost him points and a pain in the chest?...
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Categories:
zareba, poetry, words,
Form: Limerick
Just a Dream
...At the heart of my country lies a monolith
Shimmering in the radiant hot transparent light
Ever changing hues, a chameleon at the edge of night,
Uluru the natives call it, a meeting place, where ...
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Categories:
zareba, dream, earth, nature, planet,
Form: Rhyme
Mysterious Dream
...My bed felt like a zareba, hedging me in as I dreamt.
I had no mirror in which to peek, but I feared I was unkempt.
I watched the dream unfolding through my transparent lids.
I perceived myself as a...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: Couplet
One Dream Left To Live For
...Lonesome Zareba has one dream left to live for,
but too often it escapes through her open door
and as the transparent clouds of September,
her sad eyes are their mirror while she touches her hair.
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Categories:
zareba, dream, love, war,
Form: Rhyme
Transparent Air
...Take me to the place
where the air is clear
and transparent, like the water
that flows down the sides
of the monolith
an ever flowing, bounteous treasure
where my soul feels free
take me to that q...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: Free verse
The Zareba
...Taken from a meager hovel
Held in the zareba
The young girl dreams of her rescue
An escape eureka
The monolith brings young girls here
Holding them for bounty
Their evil motives not trans...
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Categories:
zareba, hope, life,
Form: Rhyme
Dreams
...As I slowly fade in my hovel, TV speakers playing. I dream of a cave a lone figure? A whisper, "Zareba." Zareba? In my head. I ponder. A monolith appears, so transparent it is.
Ohh! The adm...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: I do not know?
Dream
...To hovel me in your zareba is your intention
“For safety, to protect, truly for protection.”
Transparent lies I can clearly see through
And my resolve is a monolith to see my dream come true.
I will...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Dream Out of Africa
...Inside the zareba I live in a hovel
To say live is being generous, barely surviving
On a day like today, well like most days
A cool cave would be a pleasant alternative
I dream of a better lif...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: Free verse
Free From Critics Quake
...Dreaming of my art in a museum somewhere.
A bounty of ideas displayed from my heart.
Bold colors combined with unusual flair.
A vision, a feeling, fresh art I impart.
Year upon year painstakingly pr...
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Categories:
zareba, art, death, dream,
Form: Quatrain
Dream : Contest
...The town of Zareba showed in a haze of heat
I staggered to its gates asking for shelter
Powerful gates guarded by a monolith of King Kushta
They took me to a cool cave and gave me water
looking at th...
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Categories:
zareba, dream,
Form: Verse