Tag: rhyming poetry
member name: Barbra L.
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December 31, 2007 09:41 PM EST --
Aliens grace the hills just to the right of the highway;
But I'm driving fast, and have passed the sign that leads off to the byway.
I recognize not the . . .
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May 23, 2007 10:18 PM EDT --
My poem is about a mighty ship and its crew who come up against a horrific storm at sea. I’ve used the term ‘tar baby’ throughout because it means a very troublesome situation, . . .
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January 16, 2007 11:34 AM EST --
I dreamt of peril at sea last night
As I slept on the ship of despair.
I heard the screams of many trapped souls
In need of angels in air.
Tenacious waters billowed and swallowed
The . . .
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March 29, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
“Springtime’s Threshold”
Hoarfrost’s lace is soon to arrive
To form on grass and leaves in the mornings;
Its crystalline aura will seek to survive
‘Til . . .
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April 22, 2007 05:06 PM EDT --
My poem this week is a rhyming one about actions being weighed out by reason of suspicion and wrong ones being brought to justice.
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May 03, 2007 05:36 PM EDT --
“A Compendia of Endless Expenditures”
Bendrofluazide and other addenda
Complement today’s medicinal agenda
Of endless routines of gulping and drinking,
From a compendium of . . .
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January 05, 2007 07:10 PM EST --
Grandfather sat in his throw covered chair
Resting his furrowed brow
Somehow the journey from way back when
Had brought them both to the now.
A now of time when age was resting . . .
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March 05, 2007 10:39 AM EST --
You knew… didn’t you?
That the fruit should be left alone!
He knew…didn’t he?
That the fruit was not yours to hone.*
The serpent beguiled you.
Adam responded . . .
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April 25, 2007 12:36 AM EDT --
Poets writing pentads of pentastitches
Sometimes get too big for their britches
Pentameter writing deflates them a notch;
Pen points their weakness and leaves a blotch.
Affecting their . . .
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