Tag: Poetry

#Haiku: Red Maple Leaves

Posted on October 14, 2020 by

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Autumn’s red maples-decaying leaves litteringthe sodden footpath Frank J. Tassone: Haikai Challenge #159 Fall Foliage

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Among Copper Leaves

Posted on October 13, 2020 by

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Strolling a quiet path on an autumn day with naught but bright song of an orioleBrilliant plumage hidden among copper leaveshis song wafting on the halcyon breeze This is what feeds my dog-tired soul listening to soothing sounds of nature the heavy thud of green acorns droppingGround… Continue Reading “Among Copper Leaves”

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The Color of Hope is Light

Posted on October 11, 2020 by

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“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”  ― Plato Light bending, shaping, flowing into nicks and cracks of darkness impugned Both an unrelenting wave of briny ocean and a… Continue Reading “The Color of Hope is Light”

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#Haiku: Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 10, 2020 by

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scorching desert sun-yearning for whispering leavesscent of autumn rain Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge: #326 Scorch and Shade Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge #198: Poets Choice

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#Haiku: Butterfly

Posted on October 9, 2020 by

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among wildflowerslace winged butterfly resting-before the rain falls Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1833 Butterfly

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Aphotic

Posted on October 8, 2020 by

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Aphotic dreams are colder than death Wishes, dangerous and electricGlimpses into beclouded illusions Keeping the old stories replaying In dark portals of curtain drawn memories Long forgotten symbolic signsSuch savage dreams, a paradoxical hazeDisappearing upon awakening Author’s Note: I started on Google with Dreams are… and went from… Continue Reading “Aphotic”

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Many a Time

Posted on October 7, 2020 by

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And lo, many a time death has called my nameBut I’ve run from her haunting mournful callHowling on raw wind, from the shallow graveWailing in harsh winter’s stagnant pall Her face in shadows, wearing a gossamer caulBegging to caress with bony white fingersWhile fierce… Continue Reading “Many a Time”

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