Tag: poetry please challenge
member name: Barbra L.
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January 12, 2008 12:02 PM EST --
*The message I'm hoping to convey with the senryu duo, is the battle of the mind that can ensue, once our suspicions are aroused. Betrayal is a great nemesis, and one of our greatest . . .
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October 25, 2008 12:44 PM EDT --
" Memories of Apple Butter Making" - A Short Mémoire
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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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December 11, 2008 04:50 PM EST --
WE WHO SANG...
Ring around the rosy
A pocketful of posies
Ashes, Ashes
We all fall down...
Recall the imagery of pigtail plaits, missing . . .
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April 19, 2008 07:48 PM EDT --
Gossip
Round and round it goes;
Where it stops, nobody knows.
Rampant, vile, vicious lies,
Roll around tongues, pretentious in guise.
Circulate within a domain . . .
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March 22, 2008 06:29 PM EDT --
If I could ,
I'd like to lay out my memories for you, on a vast table,
And sort through them, like pictures.
I would choose the ones I loved,
And discard . . .
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November 24, 2007 12:36 PM EST --
Entropy
*A measure of the disorder that exists in a system
“Loss”
How do we measure loss
When gain seems to be the . . .
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December 06, 2008 03:25 PM EST --
"Exuberance"
Nature's shading its easel with wintry hues;
Using colors that glint among its sly ruse.
Chocolate brown cattails are frozen in ice,
While shiny green pines . . .
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November 27, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
"The Standard for Life"
©Barbra L.
"The blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies"
Have fulfilled our needs with abundant supplies.
"They . . .
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August 31, 2008 08:50 PM EDT --
CinqTroisDecaLa Rhyme
A form of poetry created by Laura Lamarca @ shadowpoetry.com, which consists of:
one, 10-lined stanza
a rhyme pattern of AABBCCCABC and . . .
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April 29, 2008 09:15 PM EDT --
"Beached"
What possess one with your capacity to become beached;
Allowing your life to suffocate by choosing to be leached?
Is life . . .
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December 19, 2008 08:28 PM EST --
"Christmas Without You"
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I
open
my eyes
and you're
gone. As quick
as a wink, life has
turned on a dime, . . .
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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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December 19, 2007 04:47 PM EST --
WHAT GIFT?
What gift could I bring to lay at the altar
To One Who has given beyond the imaginable,
Beyond the material--beyond the comprehensibility of . . .
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February 17, 2008 08:27 PM EST --
"Life Can Turn on a Dime "
© Barbra L.
Like the going away of a season,
I blink and you're gone.
A trace of your after shave
Lingers . . .
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June 18, 2008 12:48 PM EDT --
"Come Soon, Sweet Light"
© Barbra L.
Sunlight heals our tattered souls,
Greets the birth of newborn foals;
Expands its light over the girth
Of all things . . .
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August 14, 2008 07:16 PM EDT --
L ubriciously, she smiles.
U ninhibitedly, she
C asts her spell on
K ane after . . .
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January 04, 2008 05:01 PM EST --
I have collaborated with Autumn Farrington to write this Renga entitled "Presence". I have written the 5-7-5 three line verse and Autumn has written the 7-7 two-line conclusion. . . .
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February 12, 2008 07:34 PM EST --
Open~
empty, like our hearts;
the envelopes.
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