List: Wee yellow vases

Any poem of mine that won a gold. Why not? Be proud.

• Faeryn’s Misfortune (in the style of William Topaz McGonnigal, Poet and Tragedian)

  90 lines, 32 comments, on Feb 25 12:37 AM 2008. In Humor, Parody
• The Forfar Drinker's Lament

  There’s a pub of great renown at the back of Forfar town
  Where my auld pal Jock MacAuley did his drinking.
  

  35 lines, 21 comments, on Feb 29 7:51 AM 2008. In Humor, Scottish, Personal
• (untitled)

  Time judges the world

  10 lines, 30 comments, on Mar 2 8:23 AM 2008. In Sad, Thoughts
• Why it hurts

  It hurts because I am not wise

  20 lines, 24 comments, on Mar 8 12:48 AM 2008. In Pain, Love, Sad, Life
• Decisions, decisions

  “Which one to choose? What to decide?”

  17 lines, 26 comments, on Mar 9 1:54 AM 2008. In Humor, Rhyme, Sonnet, Renaissance
• I told thee, Theodora

  I told thee, Theodora
  I loved thy Theremin.

  36 lines, 21 comments, on Mar 11 8:39 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Weird
• On having a harem

  O best beloved, it is often said
  By people who are sere and celibate

  20 lines, 36 comments, on Mar 27 12:04 PM 2006. In Humor
• Heaven or Hell (rap)

  45 lines, 14 comments, on Apr 27 12:56 AM 2006. In Lyrics, Adult, Humor
• Gone

  Oh, that an open door could sing of loss,
  Peeled paint could call bereavement to my mind

  22 lines, 36 comments, on Jun 7 9:01 AM 2006. In Sad, Other
• House Dust

  19 lines, 16 comments, on Jun 13 10:57 AM 2006. In Weird, Humor
• By Ballachulish Bridge

  I mind the time, when I was very wee,
  A chain-pulled ferry stretched across the kyles

  39 lines, 27 comments, on Jun 19 11:04 AM 2006. In Sad, Other
• On first seeing a painting of a Mughal courtesan

  18 lines, 25 comments, on Jun 20 8:41 AM 2006. In Erotica, Adult
• The Lament of Wile E Coyote

  Every day I’m getting thinner,
  For I go without my dinner

  29 lines, 29 comments, on Jun 25 6:31 AM 2006. In Humor, Angst
• November

  I watched the evening sky turn apricot,
  As nagging weathercocks backed to the North.

  18 lines, 47 comments, on Oct 31 10:33 AM 2006. In Personal, Nature
• The Facing Bench

  A simple bench; the weight of eldership
  That I have borne upon my seat and back...

  15 lines, 24 comments, on Feb 17 5:03 AM 2007. In Spiritual
• Cousin to 'each-uisge'

  In the river Conon, bright
  Ripples in the mystic night...

  26 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 1 12:42 PM 2007. In Fantasy
• El Amor Brujo (Love, the Sorcerer)

  Before a silent audience,your hand upon my arm, I stand.

  21 lines, 29 comments, on Apr 27 7:06 AM 2007. In Dark
• At Stonehenge

  For years beyond counting, you and I have crept from the trees and meadows.

  46 lines, 49 comments, on Jul 24 2:24 AM 2007. In Free verse
• Anesidora

  I am she to whom the gods had given
  All their gifts; but now the earth is riven

  18 lines, 19 comments, on Aug 2 10:58 AM 2007. In Hope
• The Woodstock Sonnet

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  16 lines, 24 comments, on Mar 15 9:11 AM 2008. In Strict Iambic Pentameter, Humour, Humor
• rain

  7 lines, 11 comments, on Mar 25 6:08 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Rain, free verse
• Lupa's Song

  Ave Caesar, morituri te salutamus

  76 lines, 41 comments, on Mar 14 11:13 AM 2008. In Gladiator, Dark
• 4 nick Asian

  38 lines, 13 comments, on Mar 25 6:48 AM 2008. In Adult, Sensual, Homour, Humor, free verse
• Old stones that lead from heaven to the sea

  15 lines, 21 comments, on Mar 30 5:39 AM 2008. In Sad, Love
• The Grey Lady of Gruline

  Wee, wicked wifey, elf-shot grizzled stane,
  Ye show tae me your ugly shouder bane.

  25 lines, 33 comments, on Sep 24 3:57 AM 2006. In Fantasy
• The carnation-eater

  24 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 27 6:22 AM 2008. In Adult, Sensual, free verse
• Je n’étais pas au convoi de Victor Noir

  39 lines, 20 comments, on Mar 24 8:58 AM 2008. In Thoughts, free verse, Adult
• Yesterday you asked me to describe how it feels to be bipolar

  24 lines, 14 comments, on Mar 25 5:19 AM 2008. In Angst, Pain, Personal, Dark, free verse
• Wall

  6 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 1 11:44 PM 2008. In Anger, Humor, Humour, Creativity, Truth
• One of the ancient seeing-stones I stole!

  12 lines, 14 comments, on Mar 30 12:41 PM 2008. In Dark, Fantasy, Love, Word Bank
• The Naked Lunch-hour

  22 lines, 15 comments, on Apr 9 2:58 AM 2008. In Humor, Humour
• Portrait of the artist as a domestic being

  48 lines, 62 comments, on Apr 14 2:47 AM 2008. In Personal, free verse, Life
• The Tartan and the Blue (an American Civil War ballad)

  46 lines, 29 comments, on Apr 5 2:51 AM 2008. In Ballad, History, American Civil War
• At Håkon’s Cove

  50 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 21 11:00 AM 2008. In History, Vikings
• On seeing the work of a Florentine Master

  24 lines, 25 comments, on Mar 27 7:25 AM 2008. In Art, Hope, Life, Spring
• The imperfect speakers

  16 lines, 31 comments, on Apr 18 8:55 AM 2008. In Sonnet, Weird, Weird Sisters, Scottish
• O Torch! (par-ODE-y)

  28 lines, 19 comments, on Apr 7 3:22 PM 2008. In Humor, Humour
• New Year visitor

  So who comes hither to a wailing fife,
  And brims my flagon with a flowing brew?

  19 lines, 62 comments, on Dec 21 9:56 AM 2006. In Weird, Fantasy, Spiritual
• Bright May

  44 lines, 25 comments, on May 4 1:39 AM 2008. In Personal, Birthday, Friendship
• Parthenope's song

  33 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 16 1:14 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Thoughts
• Closing time at Laugharne

  17 lines, 38 comments, on Apr 30 12:55 PM 2008. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts, Sonnet
• Mr Collins is my name

  52 lines, 21 comments, on Mar 19 8:30 AM 2008. In Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
• the blue highway

  36 lines, 26 comments, on May 15 12:38 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Free Verse
• The Migrant

  17 lines, 21 comments, on May 23 11:15 AM 2008. In Sonnet, Thoughts
• Delta Blues

  36 lines, 16 comments, on May 9 7:56 AM 2008. In Free Verse, Thoughts, Life, Contemporary
• Mairi bheag

  14 lines, 12 comments, on Jun 22 4:36 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Weird, Personal
• I wish I was a Corinthian

  26 lines, 20 comments, on Jun 24 12:57 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Spiritual, Free Verse
• poetry: philosophy: moment (kyudo)

  42 lines, 28 comments, on May 7 1:05 PM 2008. In Free verse, philosophy
• The crystal ball

  35 lines, 24 comments, on Aug 29 11:47 AM 2006. In Fantasy
• Blazoning Le Mat

  41 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 3 1:58 AM 2008. In Weird, Free Verse, Tarot
• Destiny's Song

  46 lines, 54 comments, on Aug 2 12:13 PM 2008. In Spiritual, Fantasy
• the men of the trees

  38 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 10 12:25 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Sad, Society, Nature, Free Verse
• to add to the mockery

  41 lines, 20 comments, on Jul 29 3:07 AM 2008. In Personal, Sad, Free Verse
• Whichcraft

  103 lines, 63 comments, on Aug 7 9:21 AM 2008. In Tarot, Tongue-in-cheek, Philosophy
• As if from my haunted and mazed childhood

  30 lines, 28 comments, on Aug 3 9:19 AM 2008. In Without a precise category
• “THAR SHE BLOWS!” or “I spotted Dick”

  49 lines, 34 comments, on Aug 18 12:24 AM 2008. In Adult, Humor, Humour
• my name is Jake and I’m in love with Sarah

  22 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 24 2:27 AM 2008. In Free Verse
• about my person

  32 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 27 9:10 AM 2008. In Free Verse
• haiku 5

  11 lines, 26 comments, on Aug 23 10:44 AM 2008. In haiku
• where the saw-tooths of the Sangre de Cristos cut the clouds

  51 lines, 14 comments, on Aug 18 5:01 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Free Verse, Tarot
• Navajo 2

  47 lines, 22 comments, on Aug 29 3:08 AM 2008. In Chronology, Free Verse
• death by deep-fried Mars

  31 lines, 24 comments, on Aug 30 12:34 AM 2008. In Humor, Humour, Food, Scotland
• I was here

  33 lines, 15 comments, on Sep 4 12:27 AM 2008. In Pain, Free Verse
• The Random Years in Muscovy

  37 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 31 2:38 AM 2008. In Tarot, Blank Verse, History
• one day in the death of mal

  20 lines, 20 comments, on Sep 12 7:23 AM 2008. In Weird, Thoughts, Free Verse
• I should have been born in Bologna

  9 lines, 23 comments, on Sep 21 3:17 AM 2008. In Prose, Sensual
• The Varangian’s Questions at Byzantium, Concerning the Code of Justinian, and the Seljuk’s Answers.

  56 lines, 19 comments, on Sep 15 1:28 PM 2008. In Tarot, English Hymn Metre
• the laugh into the kiss

  24 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 25 2:15 PM 2008. In Free Verse
• A little night-muzak while we wait

  12 lines, 21 comments, on Sep 24 10:37 AM 2008. In Free Verse
• the bed

  18 lines, 20 comments, on Sep 23 1:15 PM 2008. In Free Verse
• I am convinced

  8 lines, 32 comments, on Oct 2 8:34 AM 2008. In Free Verse
• To the New Citizens of Greater Canada

  56 lines, 30 comments, on Oct 20 3:21 AM 2008. In Humour
• How a story begins

  99 lines, 17 comments, on Oct 5 12:49 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Free Verse
• Autumn Leaves (wreathed sonnet)

  35 lines, 16 comments, on Oct 12 2:18 AM 2008. In Sonnet, Nature
• Good Morning (a candle scent)

  37 lines, 15 comments, on Oct 12 1:26 AM 2008. In Candles, Love
• I test-drive a Mini Cooper S with full works tuning kit

  61 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 10 10:56 AM 2008. In Free Verse, Tarot
• Travelling with Bukowski (Parts 1 and 2)

  30 lines, 65 comments, on Nov 30 2:54 AM 2008. In Free Verse
• Southern Soul (Keep the Faith)

  38 lines, 26 comments, on Dec 19 3:46 AM 2008. In Personal, Free Verse
• puss puss puss

  30 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 11 1:10 AM. In Adult, sort of adult anyway, you know what I mean, humor, I mean humour
• To Eat an Orange

  27 lines, 33 comments, on Jan 22 12:43 PM. In Rhyme
• Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires

  26 lines, 38 comments, on Jan 17 7:08 AM. In Free Verse
• Raconter des salades

  10 lines, 21 comments, on Feb 10 6:19 AM. In Français
• radioactive

  39 lines, 44 comments, on Jan 5 1:35 PM. In Thoughts, Memory
• Where the rocks of Ardnamurchan meet the rolling Gaelic Sea

  52 lines, 45 comments, on Feb 14 5:06 AM. In Ballad
• a brace of shakes

  39 lines, 26 comments, on Jan 10 1:49 AM. In parody
• jisei 4

  18 lines, 40 comments, on Mar 16 2:16 AM. In Haiku, Jisei
• Scooby Rap - by Old Man Smithers and the Creepy Janitors

  Yo! Four teens and a dumb dog too!

  79 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 11 1:18 PM 2008. In Humor, Rap
• Eleanor:

  36 lines, 45 comments, on Jun 13 1:47 AM. In Free Verse
• If Shakespeare be the food of love

  15 lines, 37 comments, on Apr 1 10:31 AM 2008. In Shakespearean Sonnet, Humor, Humour
• Midsummer on the Hill O' Many Stanes

  29 lines, 95 comments, on May 3 10:57 AM 2008. In Summer, Weird, Fantasy
• ...

  55 lines, 31 comments, on May 25 8:18 AM. In Free Verse
• the carnation and the whiskey glass

  69 lines, 14 comments, on Jun 3 11:25 AM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Free Verse
• days one thru seven

  42 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 28 1:20 AM. In Free Verse
• Wasted

  33 lines, 12 comments, on Sep 3 2:00 PM. In Free Verse
• nirvana in

  40 lines, 17 comments, on Sep 4 4:10 AM. In Zen, Adult, well why not?
• The Lady and the Heart-Gypsy

  25 lines, 16 comments, on Sep 10 3:02 AM. In Adult, Free Verse
• The Ballad of the Northward Traveller

  69 lines, 32 comments, on Mar 13 11:39 AM 2008. In Lyrics, Cowgirl
• birthdays - I've shot 'em

  44 lines, 33 comments, on Oct 25 6:37 AM. In Free Verse
• Of sun, breeze, daylight

  I tried to rise and warm you with a kiss,
  But someone else had done me by one ray.

  21 lines, 23 comments, on Feb 8 12:25 AM 2006. In Love
• Mariposa Rap

  57 lines, 45 comments, on Nov 14 2:14 AM. In Rap, Bukowski

• By me, right now

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