Tag: poem
group name: poetrylove
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February 27, 2008 11:15 AM EST --
Two Cats' Prey (double Tanka)
While trying to type
Something darts by my window.
Half hooded green eyes,
Intent on cat's prey, she leaps.
But misses, . . . more
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March 10, 2008 01:18 PM EDT --
(revised)
When sixty's face
set to my age,
my voice broke loose.
No wisdom, grace,
only mute rage.
Written word ruse
to hide my fear . . . more
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March 31, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
Paciing the bridge, body slow racing,
I await my suitor's arrival.
Like tadpoles under the bridge,
Our words dart in and out
Of conversations just begun.
Will there be more? I wait. . . . more
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February 26, 2008 04:08 PM EST --
The wise gardener
Knows how a garden should grow.
The wise lover, too,
Uses same ingredients —
Mysterious elements.
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July 19, 2008 03:20 AM EDT --
I was sitting so sad and lonely
Where you came from, I couldn't tell
But as I sat there I began to listen
To a master weaving words with skill.
Your words, . . . more
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August 02, 2008 02:35 AM EDT --
Patience, Patience
A sound in my mind
Dark word playing tricks on me
Patience you say but
My soul and my heart
Don't want to wait another day.
Patience is a . . . more
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February 26, 2008 08:37 PM EST --
Are we
More a union?
Is sex more passionate?
Am I imagining this as
We part?
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March 20, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
Silent.
Green messenger
glowing on a cold screen
informs me "Status - not yet read"
Through Ethernet we knew essence of us.
Now you're gone. Quiet I scream . . . more
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December 17, 2007 01:13 PM EST --
I am a little preemie,
Theres not much to me at all,
I was born so much smaller,
Than a little baby doll,
To some I almost dont look real,
But theres . . . more
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March 02, 2008 03:09 PM EST --
Villanelle with first tercet's lines 1 and 3 being repeated with same meaning but change of words. I don't know if this is acceptable in the villanelle's boundaries. This is . . . more
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July 23, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Once there was perfection
In this world of ours
Until sin came in and
Our world was marred.
A poetry of love, so
Perfect in every way
A poetry . . . more
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August 15, 2008 06:52 PM EDT --
It has been so long finding this road
That has led me to you, my dear
Twelve years since my divorce and loneliness set in
Try to make its place permanent here
"Don't . . . more
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February 26, 2008 03:33 PM EST --
(a Cinquain)
Small house
Buffers wild wind
On hill top and surveys
The view, keeping me protected
Inside
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March 18, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
Now I come before the Lord
to thank Him for His life and words
for if He had left the deeds undone
we would be left all alone
But He was here and we have LOVE
and holy forgiveness from above . . . more
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March 23, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
Recently I have been writing little praise poems. After using them for greetings on Boomertowne message boards, I have decided to publish them here together.
Easter!
Light of life,
. . . more
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July 07, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
When I first joined Gather, I posted this as my first article. I know so many new people, and it is going to be 6 years ago this week that I wrote this and she died. Oddly enough, this . . . more
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July 09, 2008 08:48 AM EDT --
Some people look and some people see
thinking there is joy inside of me
and yet my heart wanders alone
cursed to never find its true home
To the world around me, I may seem . . . more
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August 12, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
Darkness is nothing in my dark dreams
It is the people and their evil cruel schemes
They flash before closed eyes
Some childhood some now
They are mangled together
I . . . more
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July 25, 2008 11:21 AM EDT --
Oh, for a heart that will look within
And not see this body degraded from sin.
My Lord has forgiven and forgotten my past
But the tell on my body will always last. . . . more
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July 29, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
As I sat and watched the news
Tonight, my melancholy sank deep inside
To the very depths of my heart and soul
Where it has come to reside
They are out there hurting . . . more
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