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  • Alone
    Alone / we arrive here / on this spinning planet, / still searching for our other half / on finding them, the saddness is, we must / eventu
    by Dixie 8 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 8 7:52 AM 2007. In Personal
  • Awakening
    Opening of my eyes and mind. / New faces new ideas. /
    by Dixie 2 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 8 3:57 AM 2007. In Life
  • Wet
    Flashes overhead. / Shafts of light and thunder. / Black sky of the noisy night / transforms to dismal grey. / Raindrops chase each other / down the window pane, / bumping and joining, / becoming one.
    by Dixie 12 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 8 1:46 AM 2007. In Nature
  • Black Gems
    sweet mouthful of juice / a black resplendent lush gem ~ / but please mind the stone /
    by Dixie 3 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 7 2:22 PM 2007. In Nature
  • Day trippers
    Looking through a monocle / half seeing faces. / Watching dancing daisies / growing on grass verges. / Pale skinned trippers, / seaside wad
    by Dixie 20 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 7 6:14 AM 2007. In Life
  • Grandson
    I feel his soft skin against my face, / as I bend to kiss him, / new born, / welcome to the world. /
    by Dixie 6 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 2 8:01 AM 2007. In Love, Life
  • Time
    Time has many ways to hurt us. / The Sundial, points its finger to display. / We cower, subservient in sunlight. / without dials to remind us, we can play. / Too long the sun has hidden behind ashen skies.
    by Dixie 10 lines, 3 comments, on May 27 7:59 AM 2007. In Life
  • Claustrophobia
    I have been trapped in the dark too long, / everyone else seems to be having so much fun. / No room to move, no air to breath in here. / No
    by Dixie 9 lines, 8 comments, on May 27 3:20 AM 2007. In Humor, Personal
  • Time
    Time has many ways to hurt us. / The Sundial, points its finger to display. / We cower, subservient in sunlight. / without dials to remind
    by Dixie 9 lines, 1 comment, on May 27 2:53 AM 2007. In Life
  • Crazily Cool
    All alliteration / belies belief / Crazy cool / dedicated dudes / find fascinating / glorious gold / heavenly hymns / invented in / just jo
    by Dixie 26 lines, 8 comments, on May 27 12:26 AM 2007. In Humor
  • Mercy, Mercy me.
    I had never been a glamorous groupy, / or a frantic fancier or fan, / of any pop band or any rock star. / But I was obsessed with just one
    by Dixie 18 lines, 6 comments, on May 26 3:14 AM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Life
  • The Great Depression
    His sad eyes follow me around the room. / The picture is in black and white. / The wide eyes of the youth, light grey. / His hair is cut sh
    by Dixie 23 lines, 1 comment, on May 25 9:44 AM 2007. In Life, Sad, Society, Thoughts
  • Jam (or Jelly) making
    It all began when waiting for buses, / sitting in cars, at appointments, / I started frantically searching / for paper and pen. Writing on
    by Dixie 24 lines, 5 comments, on May 25 8:28 AM 2007. In Personal
  • Aging
    Too fast petals fall from Summer roses, / their beauty always dies so soon. / June and Midsummer, starts / the countdown to the winter`s mo
    by Dixie 6 lines, 6 comments, on May 24 8:36 AM 2007. In Nature
  • Gone
    I woke with a frantic feeling of confusion, / and in the vague luminous light of dawn, / I remembered that you had gone. / You promised you
    by Dixie 22 lines, 1 comment, on May 24 3:49 AM 2007. In Life
  • Say cheese
    A true smile / dosent take much work. / Two sets of muscles / nothing more. / The cheeks pull / at the eyes and lips, / and then you see / the smile is formed. / Say Cheese / and all your troubles fade.
    by Dixie 13 lines, 3 comments, on May 23 7:52 AM 2007. In Life
  • Storm clouds
    Mercury sea and silver sky / storms and tempest rage. / a conflict grows in heaven / a war of grey they wage. / Mercury sea a polish mirror
    by Dixie 13 lines, 1 comment, on May 23 3:50 AM 2007. In Contest, Nature
  • Shadow shock.
    The sun streams through my window, / casting shadows on my wall. / My head is on my pillow / as my eyelids rise and fall. / Like the Lady o
    by Dixie 24 lines, 1 comment, on May 23 1:26 AM 2007. In Nature, Humor, Fantasy, Life
  • Shhhhh. Don`t spread this around
    When we are lying watching tv / for thirteen weeks without the sun, / and emerging pale and interesting, / in September when B B`s gone. / Missing Tennis, missing cricket, / missing all those su
    by Dixie 22 lines, on May 22 3:09 PM 2007. In Humor, My own style
  • Just for fun
    In the Mesozoic Era you could scream for all you were worth. / Those Dinosaurs couldn`t hear you as they roamed around the earth. / Scientists now tell us that they were Cannothearus Rex. / I wonder if Camaranasaurus wo
    by Dixie 8 lines, 1 comment, on May 22 9:07 AM 2007. In Humor
  • Beauty is skin deep
    BEAUTY IS SKIN DEEP / I am looking for some ugly guy. / To admire from afar. / Someone with a happy face, / who attracts me by radar. / I`d like to find some man, / who has skills that leave me weak.
    by Dixie 18 lines, 2 comments, on May 22 5:17 AM 2007. In Fantasy
  • No Sun
    the yellow roses / replace the absent sunshine ~ / but no sunbathing
    by Dixie 2 lines, 6 comments, on May 21 8:44 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Haiku
  • The Apple tree
    A delightful tree is an apple, / bringing joy all through the year. / A haze of palest pink in Springtime, / when masses of blossom will apear. / In Summer the apple then becomes, / a shady canopy, refreshing a
    by Dixie 15 lines, 6 comments, on May 21 3:21 AM 2007. In Nature
  • Blue eyes
    Your eyes, this morning, made my heart miss a beat, / so large and blue and innocent. / Framed with lashes that sweep your cheeks. / It`s sad that childhood is trancient. /
    by Dixie 6 lines, on May 19 4:44 AM 2007. In Personal
  • The Weeping Onion.
    I was so bright and beautiful, / my skin was glowing red and firm, / With my family and friends I grew / In bright sunshine, fresh and warm
    by Dixie 23 lines, 3 comments, on May 18 7:59 AM 2007. In Sad, Humor
  • Ppppeppermint Creams
    Well away from little hands. / I have a store of my favourite sweets. / Peppermint Chocolate of any brand, / this is by far my favourite treat. / The creamy smoothness and cool effect / makes me crave
    by Dixie 28 lines, 1 comment, on May 18 5:26 AM 2007. In Humor, Personal
  • Oh! Blackbird, stop your sad refrain,
    Oh! Blackbird, stop your sad refrain, / you break my heart with your constant song. / Kind winds help to blow away the rain, / this grey sk
    by Dixie 31 lines, 3 comments, on May 18 2:57 AM 2007. In Nature, Personal, Thoughts
  • I won`t forget you
    Sometimes, someone touches you / in the way they live, and way the work / in the way they speak, and what they say. / I won`t forget you.
    by Dixie 6 lines, 2 comments, on May 18 1:42 AM 2007. In Sad, Thoughts
  • Pit Stop
    the crimson flower / a sweet nectar fuel station / hummingbird pit stop /
    by Dixie 4 lines, 5 comments, on May 17 5:23 AM 2007. In Haiku
  • Fox
    midnight / in the distance / a lone fox screeches /
    by Dixie 4 lines, 3 comments, on May 17 3:04 AM 2007. In Haiku
  • The Fairy ring.
    The morning had a magic feel / with dew pearls on cobwebs hung, / a sea mist chill was in the air, / and round the little birch tree / a fa
    by Dixie 32 lines, 3 comments, on May 17 2:19 AM 2007. In Fantasy, Nature
  • Family
    The weary faces turn, and stare, / glazed and hollow with death. / Who am I to intrude. / trampling on their lives, / opening up pages they
    by Dixie 15 lines, 2 comments, on May 16 9:38 AM 2007. In Personal
  • At Close of Day
    You made your swan song / loud and clear. / No one was in doubt. / You didn`t whisper at the end, / But shouted out for all to hear. / "I l
    by Dixie 12 lines, 2 comments, on May 16 8:29 AM 2007. In Personal
  • Ashes of December
    The embers of the fire remain, / their orange light among the ashes of December. / Unwilling to let go of the old year. / But die they must
    by Dixie 6 lines, 1 comment, on May 15 9:02 AM 2007. In Life, Spiritual, Thoughts
  • Reflections
    Reflections / Reflected in each other`s eyes / you`ll see yourselves. / And if you smile, / you`ll have the smile returned. / May you remember each day, / too look into each other`s eyes / and smile. /
    by Dixie 17 lines, 1 comment, on May 15 8:32 AM 2007. In Love
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