Tag: poetry
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May 06, 2008 10:33 PM EDT --
La'Tuin
The La'Tuin, a poetic form created by Laura Lamarca, consists . . .
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November 02, 2008 03:22 PM EST --
I wear my desire
Like a tattoo on my wrist
Like a washcloth hanging over the kitchen sink tap
Like pea vine tendrils cutting through snow.
I wear my desire in the palm of my hand
Held . . .
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January 18, 2007 11:23 AM EST --
Exuberant rays
Sun, coddle me in your warmth
Target my cold heart
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November 10, 2008 09:51 PM EST --
A Wrapped Refrain style of poetry by Jan Turner @ shadowpoetry.com consists of:
2 or more stanzas of 6 lines each
an 8,8,8,8,12,12 - syllable count per line . . .
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March 20, 2008 02:15 AM EDT --
sestina
Money for Nothing in Sugarville, Tennessee
On my left hand, I wear a diamond ring,
A gift from my old man, he calls me his sugar.
On my right hand, I wear nothing.
Today the . . .
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December 18, 2007 04:45 AM EST --
Suffused cumulus
Precipitates the first drop
To flip a crisp leaf
Copyright 2007 Jim Ross
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October 09, 2008 08:18 PM EDT --
"A Fallen Leaf"
A
vivid
yellow leaf
wafts . . .
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May 21, 2008 09:06 PM EDT --
"WAR IS SELDOM WITHOUT LOSS"
S oldiers
of daring boldness, intrepid . . .
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April 25, 2008 11:28 AM EDT --
The Scaffold
Superficial? The fragile scaffolding
Leant lightly on the tower's rising flanks -
A web of tubing, spigots, wooden planks,
Cross-braces, . . .
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February 01, 2008 07:33 AM EST --
Hopper Visits a Diner
Her hands for warmth enfold the coffee cup.
Remembering her pale translucent skin,
The veins that bear the cool blue blood within, . . .
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February 13, 2008 11:41 AM EST --
For the little valentines out there, and those a little older whose minds love to come out and play--Happy Valentine's Day!
Flowing ribbons,
Colored valentines,
Friendly thoughts
Of . . .
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May 27, 2008 10:08 PM EDT --
My thoughts
get frozen in the tundra
beneath the treeless plain;
between the ice cap
and timber line that separate . . .
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March 06, 2008 08:03 AM EST --
March
Verse
Now March is here the trees stretch out their limbs
To feel the roaring air and warming sun
And riffle through their wardrobes once again . . .
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August 12, 2008 02:47 AM EDT --
I've had my ear to the rail for some time now.
Three yards up the line, my sister huddles,
waiting, same as I.
. . .
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November 17, 2006 11:51 AM EST --
How far my outstretched hand,
reaches to help in your distress.
Although my affections banned,
by you, I still progress.
Many times you've been in need,
I rush in for the rescue.
My time will . . .
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September 20, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
The blue-black night he does adorn,
yet withers and weakens upon the morn.
With approaching light his beauty fades.
Sun bearing her bright new day.
I fear not the dawn of light,
for my love returns . . .
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October 17, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
In grade school, I fell in love with English Romantic poetry. Who wouldn't swoon over a phrase like " willows whiten, aspens quiver, little breezes dusk and shiver " ? . . .
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October 12, 2006 08:58 AM EDT --
born as a sin, say the christians to the children
with round, open eyes, eager to know more–
i was one of them, but only my eyes were sharper,
cutting straight through their words, looking for something . . .
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January 22, 2008 04:31 AM EST --
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January 26, 2008 04:11 AM EST --
Hell
I
While mourners stand and weep upon the Earth
Before Almighty God your soul is weighed.
His agents have been watching since your birth
And judgement . . .
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