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My verse cannot completely trace a fair reflection who's soft light underscores such endless grace,dream words, found wanting, seek insight
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Despite profanum vulgus' anguished cries
Each rule finds one exception rules defies -
As artists palette, paints, prepare
so poets insight channel, air: -
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ALL FADES INTO NOTHINGNESS AT LAST,
FADES fast, flame flame attracts, itself devours.
INTO Time’s vacuum hours suction hours – -
A heart to cherish and soft hand to hold
High raise all mortal clay from common mould, -
Let life through stillness still more life gestate,
anon the pattern paints a second state... -
A poem is a pearl which, line by line, presents an image musically aligned, opening the windows of the mind enchanting and instructive,
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The right inalienable to decide
Thus sane need to retain worldwide. -
Rehearsal ? repetition ? f[o]ray fancy-free ?
Timed role’s played only once before cold blast. -
Although accessibility at times appears an empty dream
Creative strategies MUST lead to recognition of this right -
As excitement trips synaptic traps, taps inner ocean tide Deep within the spirit calling to the hidden beast inside, Rising quicker, quicke
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Vain all Nature. In Time’s advancing stream
Vanitas ! vain grope, gloom dissolves Hope’s gleam
As nothing is this aimless scheme. -
An authentically aware altruist adorns AP as author artist always a-musing and anathema all argumentT urns to thread trust, truth, then tenderness.
ONly ONe ONline ONeiric ONerousless
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If life's tree be but mirage, still its leaves
Awake joy's book, whose leaves forget life grieves.
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And yet you sing so sweetly, song hope deems
may turn new leaf, spurn grief, to answer dreams. -
Another autumn evening’s golden link
Now adds to measured Time in mind of man.
One more year [s]tumbles onto solstice brink, -
Relearning this: 'I am because I think'
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When entertaining easy options think each step leads on to better or to worse14 lines, 12 comments, on Jul 26 6:37 PM 2007. In Ehics, Philosophy
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Another summer evening’s golden link
Now adds to measured Time in mind of man. -
Rising waters. Few escape Eye’s aim.
Energies mischannelled, modern man,
Victim of needs perceived, no longer can -
An ant another ant can’t pass without enquiry ever, antennae act as looking glass Let telepathic tendrils touch, test out best nest expecti
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another moon Plies silver gossamer surprise profound.
Rebounding droplets of spaced spring too soon
In Lethe's stream eternity resound.16 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 14 9:02 AM 2008. In Nature, Acrostic Sonnet -
As artists palette, paints, prepare
so poets channel insight rare. -
Youth, age, together, thus may mock despair,
PEARL Seed be[a]d-feed leads to new life, joy rare... -
Soul sends to soul, serenity to share,
Here on this earth, and shed is every care,
All through the joy of knowing you for you ! -
Nestor endured two hundred years despair awaiting joy, anticipating you14 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 2 11:55 PM 2007. In Love
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For dust to dust returns, earth turns to earth;
Each sickled moon a sickly herald, wan,
Is witness to impermanence. Fanned plan -
As time sleeps by love’s tide sweeps sluggard, cold, Slow beats heart's flow, forgets dreams' heats once sought.
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Autumn sunbeams light on forest track
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Rise above life's challenge slope !
SEA-change awaits as crocus, once snowbound,
SONg sings which trees decks green, gifts green to grou -
She from his pocket book took note, he on her beauty hung his coat. Was this a fair exchange, a beast to beauty bound ? Affection ceased :
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Don't overestimate apparent reasons, rhymes of season's trial:
truth many seek, few find behind sphinx smile. -
An agile mind with humour well combined
must tolerance embrace, contentment find...
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December turns November's shredded page.
Complacent assumptions artificial
lose centre stage, as spirit must reguage -
Pass in review true causal chain's formation
Envisage Russia in Afganistan,31 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 11 6:20 AM 2007. In Society -
Each page youth inks, seeks wings, pride flame,
Till age sooth sinks, weak wrings, ride lame, -
Insects ambered in Time's gin. -
Life’s pattern shifts as time from time’s thread stock mutates or waits on catalyst to key into, through, metamorphosis to free free-will
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Creative talent, sensitivity,
Ally with high I.Q. and overview13 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 16 4:20 PM 2008. In Other -
Combining choice with voice, full sails, strong mast,
Heart high held here hopes harmony. Hurt bleak
At present fades preparing future f -
So lend an ear with second sight not third hand platitudes.
Send message clear, true progress steer, evolving attitudes. -
Artists palette, paints, prepare, poets channel insight rare. One canvas fills, one paper inks, spanning imagination's links.
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BLED heart's quite healed, bright crystal clear.
WAs wait worthwhile? Touchée? Emue?
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Profane, with bubble bray, most blow hot, cold on stage, then sink unheard before they even feel flow’s ripples stirred...
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Dreams teem, spring from synaptic leap before day's hustle bustle finds employment for 'productive' minds far more contented fast asleep.
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If from truth's spectrum something's infra re[a]d,
Much ultra may be drawn for years ahead ... -
Crash victim seemed an ordinary man
whose karmic thread led to one time, one place,16 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 26 10:24 PM 2008. In Other -
Some sights may best be seen with eyes tight shut as if the Truth would bar commotion caused by Man - whose star extinguished soon may be.
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Leave past regrets and vain expense through calm, discover future tense vibrating with tuned harmonies which may combine both hopes and dre
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Life’s chance encounters can precipitate
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Confronted with life's puzzle we
prepare discontinuity. -
Chapter and verse in sonnet setting here have sought to recognize beyond all speech effects and causes, time-lines over-reach,
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Charmed encounter blossoms as life’s stair opportunity affords, joy rare reopens expectations which appear real, rhyme feel, weal, we’ll se
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What shadow seems, what light beam seams unzip, is figment of imagination or insight into eve's apple's core, skin, pip to link past future
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Where minds unite crunched clock relents,
where'er they fight, punched clock laments,15 lines, on Jan 9 4:40 PM -
Time in suspended animation stands
upon shared glance chance destiny conveyed.
Two hands are joined as heart heart understands, -
Coincidence as catalyst leading into a karmic dance evolving patterns - ambiance calls bluff, wins all, masks fall, dismissed.
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NIRVANA spells RAN VAIN should thoughts unsaid
no outlet find, should mind remain unread … -
What brave new world will blow the wind of change ?
What challenges create, what rearrange ? -
Styx shan’t swallow, hours devour, your soul
Alzheimer Acheron dam neuronal stream, -
Take tenderness as touchstone, trust as blade, with constancy to thwart the darkest shade, as courage clad convictions conquer all,
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fast flick of fiery flame fin [s]he shoots an em’rald, pearl and golden shiver through crystal stillness blue, yet still a-quiver
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May this rhymed reel appreciation show,
An insight into mind prismatic whose
Unrivalled aptitudes should make world news -
nostalgic tears before breath flows so fast from cast off shadow-shows that those remaining in their clay shake,shiver,quiver,quake,betray
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“Chance” intercepts flow's waves, 'free choice' would bring
order into chaos, tune fate's swing... -
Cusps converge then redivide, unexpectedly conceal symphonic links Time may reveal perchance some day tune runed inside, subtle riddles43 lines, 2 comments, on May 27 7:19 AM 2008. In Time, Philosophy of Life, Society, Acrostic, Sonnet
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Over and beyond statistics, man
No pattern plays some say that can't be traced,
Links cross-referenced - route pinged, browser based. -
Delved underneath the church, a simple crypt
Exists which fosters deep poetic drive,
Carved like a tunnel, length, a putter’s drive -
alter[c]ation is seen upon reflection as outliving hope's scope in time, as atrophy begins to paralyse - no roses, violins
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Two routes appear here, one to errors past
Will lead whatever speed her journey takes -
Will often will shrug off restrictions,
still, seldom still: Man's contradictions.
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Choice smiles, I am ! that is my soul connection,
Means where our dream is care within one name,
Charm came whose flame fast put past fam -
From darkness stark may flesh fresh flake again,
unfettered spark, from wake wake, cry_oh_gain ? -
Trace race reels on haphazardly till passed up, by time's bank foreclosed, to ‘Standard Poor’ metamorphosed as mind grinds heartfelt hopes
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Don't grieve, but, leave, departing in a trice - better alone than groan pain doubled twice. 'If of himself he will not love' advice is aca
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Tired men react to role-reversing reel,
Harsh judgement pass upon deceptions deep.
Exit by bear pursued few locks will keep -
May phoenix rise from embers whose glow shows
Complicity far further forwards flows...
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Due dew on hedgerows once we knew,
Rainbows bridging the sky,32 lines, 2 comments, on Sep 15 5:12 PM 2007. In Nature -
Famine, furtive first, assertive soon,
slaked thirst , eased hunger, skull s[k]ulked, grim lampoon. -
Anorexic li[n]e schemes superficial.
No leeway as will o' whi[s]p mannequin
Yearning for frustration's runway vent thin -
Come heed Pope - Alexander - quoted, he
Marks "little learning may intoxicate,
Complete immersion serves to liberate." -
Facts dry may well define a rose,
Yet can its scent pour through poor prose ?
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Times of trouble sponge solutions new, insight inks page which once seemed whitewash blank. Grief is patient.
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Confidence, contested, tasting tears,
Expelled from Eden, traces wasted years. -
Exquisite gifts ! This mirror magic’s tame
Compared to charmed perfection verse can’t frame. -
Eye contact is important, for the mind yearns to discern Life’s signals, to decode existence’s enigmas on the road to understanding, ever n15 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 10 8:29 PM 2008. In Philosophy of Life, Thoughts, Acrostic, Sonnet, Contest
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Today’s dark s[l]ide spins bright tomorrow, may
catalyze reflection’s stalacmite, internal contradictions, paradox, Eye though seams seems -
What happens at the closing of my eyes ? happens in that sleep which all must know at the beginning’s end, when fast and slow, the tide’s u16 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 4 4:16 PM 2008. In Acrostic, Sonnet, Time, Life, Polyacrostic, Palimpsest
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Forced “progress’” pace, accelerating years race onwards, spiral with increasing speed, each chasing each proclaiming global need,
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FIT LINT, IF, FIN, IN FLINT to start FIRST phrase
LIT, LATER LIFTS, OUR explanation clears, -
Deny temptations of soft ride, ease superficial, risks unquantified, choosing “safe way”, straight road comfort fed, idea[l]s mediocre are
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A cherry blossom spri[n]gs as h[e]aven stream
Neath rainbow bloom beads whose bouquet may bridge,
Graft, eastern ‘floating world’ to wes -
I often have some strange and striking dreams about an unknown girl, of love we share, each time the same, each time a different air
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Way's narrow, high's temptation's signing fee
between the devil and the deep blue sea ...14 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 11 12:26 PM 2008. In Philosophy of Life, Thoughts -
BE one with all, let all be one with thee,
find self through self forgot, attaining harmony. -
Seeking enlightenment where apprehension
Or instinct’s fears, dissolves, and where ‘to be’
For once is not an empty phrase. ‘To see’ -
FLY magician, Friendship wears a coat Unstained by bias, blackmail or exclusion,14 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 30 4:36 PM 2007. In Love
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Uncertainty through friendship's swept away,
GHosts fade, no rigid rules need friends obey -
Is man omniscient, tinkering inside DNA seen as 'Drive Nature Aside' ? self-catalyst for causal time-bomb burst as Chronos swallows humanki
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Magic passion lifts aloft life’s song,
as love's light flexes butterfly-bright wings,
unchains hope's scope, reclaims aims' heartfelt r -
Love of language tears apart formality, digs deep behind the lines to draw conclusions signed in images which ever start to sketch horizons
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Answers riffle home, fresh foam may flow
Splicing known once sown with what tomorrows show -
Shared views should tune two sunshine runes through flow to mend, to filter out, doubt's daunting pain, suspend in amber life's imbroglio,
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Yet who with such a moral takes
that track retracts his own mistakes ? -
I am tsunami tidal, dimensions suicidal,
to flood proud flame, drown aim, tame fame,
maim celebrations bridal... -
Where chance encounter contradicts Earth's dearth of understanding and enlightenment one rose through smog's pollution spreading scent is w
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Wide world, two hundred years ago, was held in thrall to pall of war, with many victims. Few foresaw the outcomes chosen by Time's flow.
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Youth thrives on change for sake of change
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Thus when two meet and differences dissolve,
harmony Earth’s mysteries may solve.19 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 6 6:47 PM -
Liberation from within unites
soul to whole soul, tears wail's veil, scales true heights. -
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Dream waltz-mode stately-sad and langour’s dizziness
Enchanting spread scent balm upon soft evening air –
Music from violin as in heart s -
Heart and mind at different speeds ever run as women, men, affirm priorities and then regret few key to cue which feeds the codes which fun
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the light that second sight transmits to all -
those who, once closed, may open, heed shared call.18 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 4 6:13 AM 2007. In Love -
Heartbeat appreciation is returned, -
Deceit, repudiation, never earned.
16 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 29 7:35 AM 2007. In Love -
Time’s bet at last is cast - who’ll win once all is said ?
Ecosystems are in jeopardy. Democracy ? – its own worst enemy.
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life conquers strife, scope steers fears far to sea,
replacing grope by clear transparency.
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ON life's table's turned delicious
COunters prudence suspicious,
MEtamorphosis propitious... -
ceases to weigh rapports, ties no more knots, love's crumb on life's table's turned delicious counters prudence suspicious, metamorphosis p
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Descriptions fail. These splendours span
Eternities unguessed by man. -
Enchantment undisputedly sets scene :
Could extra lines add anything unseen ? -
Intense the sense of pattern which the mind never ceases weaving as the Way advances over Time and rhyme to find meaning's meanings simple
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If men could read in fee_male thoughts
then states would triple child supports,
and second states would not be torts -
Now trembling, on Time’s threshold, hopes await
expectantly soft verdict on glad fate. -
One moment lost, the next enthralled,
true metamorphosis 'tis called ... -
Winding down scene: see summer seeds, prepares, reeled thread which into orange autumn's haze inserts green flashes, golden sun ablaze,
To -
My memory - wax candle w[e]aned from flame,
while others, vain, search answers to Life’s game. -
Season seeds another season’s seeds until the seasons cease with Time’s decease. Reason reads another reason’s creeds understanding
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Tenderness twins thoughts to teach
touch former frontiers can outreach. -
Trust, founded, must rebound with feeling, zeal,
indict trends transient, superficial flight. -
Inertia's apathetic curtain closes
And draws dark blinds behind mind which imploses
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The Age of Information dawned when war saw systems seeming stable forced apart.44 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 30 5:11 PM 2007. In Society
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Monochromatic glow’s innate harmony kaleidoscopic shows serendipity.
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Serenity stems from no outward show,
depends on light within to prosper, glow.
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Vine leaves in Eve's hair offer proof that the snake had tempted fair maiden to eat of the tree, a damned shame from Eden she had to flee
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This understanding makes self ‘self’ abhor.
Thus these short lines should shun flight, favour hope,
To-morrow’s stars spotlight bright ho -
Yet none deny perfection's rhyming dance,
NEar, far, the same are, wor[l]ds unfold, advance.
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Reflect on shine whose light seems calculated to serve as shield behind an iron blind, unsated floe on salt sea floats unkind.
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as centuries dissolve, full meaning's chime
to tocsin turns from tintinnabulation.
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Life’s energy expended in latency will churn till instincts apprehended - once contradictions mended -
are ready to discern -
Keep troth, swift speed, shared need feeds ache.
Each each may teach outreach to grow,
To hold, to cherish, flow, and so[w]… -
Sell static short, key change, unbattern hatch,
elastic thought, free range, fun pattern match. -
Mayhap map heart has charted day and night
Shows sharing twins two souls, wins true delight … -
Life is a game where cards are closely stacked
Against the players, every one of whom
Is well aware his [s]pace [t]race in life’s room -
Today, blank slate but barely scratched
must soon, with predecessors matched,
discover that it is despatched -
REsponsible reponse reveals real reel
Enlacing embellishment empyreal. -
REsponsible reponse reveals real reel
Enlacing embellishment empyreal. -
Hold convictions high, spurn compromise,
To learn to learn, not follow others’ lies.
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If from shared smiles the future springs
Can soft words wake a heart which waits
In hope for scope and joyful dates ? -
Thin red line dividing debt
from freedom fails, harsh hammer falls, -
No Joker may be played as panacea,
shared harmony adversity can conquer.
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Time waits on time till Cause, Effect combine.
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Mist lifts at last, light filters through
all walls dividing conscious, dreams.
Morn drawn this moment magic seems. -
Let life through stillness still more life gestate,
anon the pattern paints a second state ... -
From sunset, twilight, into rising sun Time’s drops transform perspectives, inner eye flows through holistic channels, every one banks symp
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Hesitation is a living lie most men accept to ease their daily rot, time-trap snapped shut once only bolt is shot.
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