Friday, July 24, 2009
The Burden
Alone and wounded we wander Ever-seeking, ever-searching For the meaning and the light Every last broken, damaged Spare no exceptions Bearing forth the burden The heavy load that is ours Wear it like a badge, a cage Yet it is really a coffin That wounds even as it enshrines Inhibits, protects,...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Anticipatory Nostalgia
I photograph the surroundings With the camera of my mind Realizing that far too soon, This won't be a respite for me The hot days in the pool Preparing dinners in the kitchen The card games in the garage The evenings on your porch Helping plant and mow and wash Borrowing games, sugar, tools Bringing...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009
Image
Greedily I watch Absorbing all the details The essence of you
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Friday, July 17, 2009
Long Road
Roads stretch long and hard Yet there is still mystery Depths of life astound
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Monday, July 13, 2009
Worn Out
Sprawled to the toes on the clean cotton sheets A piece of cloud to cushion my exhausted body Heaven sent this lovely rest, but sleep evades me The coziness, the utter comfort, yet no lasting relief Perhaps this will help, this posture, that drink Skating thoughts, rambling memories visit Blocking...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009
Sunbeams and Word Streams: Add-on Game Compilation!
Here it is everyone! Thanks to Sinome, Soulspeaker, Lustorlove, BrightIrish, and Merkie for your additions; thanks to Texture, Symphony, BC-A, and Formerstudentintern for checking it out and commenting! I took some liberties with the font, size, and placement of certain stanzas (you'll see I even...
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Saturday, July 11, 2009
Add-on Game! Extended
Some brilliant additions to the poem so far!! I got called in to work a little early, so I'm going to extend the deadline and post the complete poem tomorrow at 5:00 eastern standard (I believe that's 2:00 blogit time). Don't forget about the title! For that I will pick the one I like the best:)...
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Friday, July 10, 2009
Add-on Game!
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Add-on Game!
I awoke today With time to play And take a bite Yes, even write! I love this way Wish everyday Was this light Not so trite Smiling rays Resist the gray The day is bright All is alright If you want to add stanzas to this, I'll post them tomorrow afternoon! Have fun! I haven't created a title yet,...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
The Morning Light
Softly caressing my shoulder, My eyes find yours in the morning light The leftover passion from your dreams Shines clearly in those sky-colored pools You kiss me tenderly, hold me close With sleep still clinging to our limbs, We shed our clothing awkwardly, Not stopping the kiss or wandering hands...
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