Tag: poetry please
group name: poetryplease
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March 08, 2009 05:22 PM EDT --
It has become too difficult for me to properly keep up with the group given the challenges I am currently facing. It is not fair to all of you who work so hard every week to submit . . .
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November 26, 2008 10:14 PM EST --
He lives without a mask
plays with the sand of times,
every breathe amuse him
dreams unlimited in his eyes
A diamond, searching light in stones . . .
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October 25, 2007 11:56 AM EDT --
Suffering eyes
faces of grieving
we sit and watch
growling tummies
and cries
We see and forget
find hard
for an extra buck
but find soon price for
smoke . . .
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February 02, 2008 03:07 AM EST --
Her soft hands weaving my tight braid
As growing the relationship more strong
Unfold layers, one untouched one unbraid
A nameless mantra I heard in her song
A drop . . .
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February 06, 2009 09:22 PM EST --
The notes of discord hard betray
The wounds that will not go away
The bitter sound, the frozen ground
The stone that has no words to say.
But sweet, remember sunlight still
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February 18, 2009 04:49 PM EST --
Tuesday’s child is full of grace
She wears the lace white skirt
In church she fiddles fidgets
Whistles words where children
Should be seen not heard
And chocolate on her face . . .
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June 28, 2008 08:43 PM EDT --
"Parting"
How striking our ties,
our quickened senses;
our broken hearts,
our recompenses.
We'll add to the waters
a floodgate . . .
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January 25, 2008 06:54 PM EST --
He is mighty and invincible
Infinite miracles he performs
Managed his incredible feat
Of being worshipped with
Revealed, unrevealed axioms
Sitting on a throne . . .
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May 06, 2008 11:00 AM EDT --
The question has been raised with regard to a specific form - the sestina , which has 39 lines. I have no objection to increasing the line limit to 40 for everyone. I wanted . . .
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May 17, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
"The Front Porch Swing"
My memory bank overflows with interest
When I . . .
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May 22, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
Although Anzac day has passed, I thought in the spirit of the Veteran's Day articles, I would like to honour Australian soldiers. This particular poem was inspired by the battle of the Kokoda Trail . . .
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October 05, 2008 08:37 PM EDT --
It has been awhile since I entered a piece to the group, and even now it is actually a repost!
Golden Autumn
Russet and bronze leaves falling . . .
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February 23, 2008 08:58 PM EST --
Twinkle Star
Twinkly, Twinkling
Twinkler Star
Twinkilingest Star
Blink and Twinkle
Twinkle and Blink
Send me a Message
Very succinct
Blink the secrets of eons ago
Of Mankind To Me Pleading . . .
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July 11, 2008 05:55 PM EDT --
The sprout emerges
roots drawing in nourishment
from the forest floor
nearby flora competing
struggling to feed and to thrive.
(This is an entry written for the Gather . . .
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October 30, 2007 02:52 PM EDT --
I have complaints,
with my heart
you wish
which is apart?
A pain echoes nearby
a thought that beats
a set of floating desires
always ruling me
You are innocent, I know
I am alone, you . . .
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May 13, 2008 11:30 AM EDT --
This week's prompt is the number three
Rictameter is a form of unrhymed poetry of nine lines with the syllable count 2,4,6,8,10,12,10,8,6,4,2 with the first and last line being the same. You can . . .
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March 03, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
Here are the rules. I will supply the first three lines, then the next person, or team, will supply the next two line stanza. In Renga, the first three line stanza typically . . .
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November 06, 2007 03:54 AM EST --
Striding with various tales
Jazzing along with abundant essays
Decorating mountain of books
I promised to sway
Determined . . .
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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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April 26, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
Caged: Haiku
pulpy flesh
from the caged tomato ~
the gardener's prisoner
© Autumn Farrington
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