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Closeted Complaints

Doctor, doctor, I see spots!
My arms and hands are sporting dots!

by Mirthryl 30 lines, 13 comments, on Nov 16 3:00 PM. In Contest, Humor, Life, Aging
Out in a Blaze (not much glory)

I guess I’m getting on in years,
a-slowin’ down, I’ve stripped some gears;

by Mirthryl 22 lines, 9 comments, on Nov 14 4:59 PM. In Personal, Humor, Life
Gloaming's Gleam

Dingoes of derision
circle self-doubt’s

by Mirthryl 32 lines, 12 comments, on Oct 26 3:29 PM. In Personal, Thoughts, Spiritual
Scrumptious [cinquain]

Tangy
bright lemon drops,

by Mirthryl 7 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 24 9:04 PM. In Thoughts, Cinquain, Nature
Steadfast Shadow

Silence,
like a

by Mirthryl 8 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 22 8:00 PM. In Thoughts, Personal
[Dusty webs witness] Haiku

Dusty webs witness -
even my spiders

by Mirthryl 6 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 22 11:30 AM. In Nature, Personal, Thoughts, Humor
I Ran Across Hazel Last Week

With electric big wheelchairs in tow,
our church usher formed up a new row;

by Mirthryl 6 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 20 2:46 PM. In Personal, Humor, Life

Not just Puppy Love

Smooth, dark, square-jawed;
a mocha mouth—

by Mirthryl 33 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 19 8:23 PM. In Humor, Weird
[searching for treasure] Haiku

searching for treasure -
like granny through clearance racks

by Mirthryl 6 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 19 7:42 PM. In Haiku
Compline

Like fading harp notes
dropped into pooling dusk,

by Mirthryl 17 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 8 2:44 PM. In Thoughts
Night Vision

Dreams decamp at dawn,
lifting languidly

by Mirthryl 22 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 7 11:46 AM. In Thoughts, Personal, Future
The Visit

One gray autumn day, leaves too soggy to crunch,
the telephone rang just a bit after lunch.

by Mirthryl 41 lines, 14 comments, on Aug 26 7:00 PM. In Personal, Humor, Life, Society
Shazam!

Shazam! Both halves of a jin-evoking ring!

by Mirthryl 2 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 7 10:53 AM
Falling phases

Each dusk Time’s finger
plucks a single harp string,

by Mirthryl 13 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 14 1:48 PM

Possessed (Kyrielle)

One winter midnight, Boston-bound,
our plane at last was touching ground;

by Mirthryl 32 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 9 10:47 PM
Affection’s Accounting

Yo-yos, tetherball,
bicycles and clover crowns;

by Mirthryl 34 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 7 3:00 PM. In Life, Love, Humor, Thoughts, Personal, 6th grade
At the Park

Pigtails flying,
squeals of joy,

by Mirthryl 11 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 29 11:29 AM
Homey Names [naming contest, not poem]

by Mirthryl 10 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 28 10:04 PM
Silence

Hush, her silken cobweb gown;
Truth, her birthstone of renown;

by Mirthryl 34 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 14 9:30 PM. In Thoughts, Society, Spiritual, personification
Now and Thens

My mind
sweeps across moments,

by Mirthryl 30 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 8 12:48 PM. In Thoughts, Life, Spiritual
No Soft-serve? [Senryu]

Tae kwon do luncheon:
‘spar’ ribs, jammed toes, snappy punch -

by Mirthryl 5 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 8 12:20 PM. In Thoughts, Senryu, Humor

Patching leaks [my To Do list]

Docked at paradise,

by Mirthryl 5 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 6 2:54 PM. In Thoughts, Personal
grandstanding

ecstasy’s arms
thrown heavenward -

by Mirthryl 9 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 3 9:55 PM. In Thoughts
Tithyu Pleath [Senryu]

Spring pollens soar -
slime stream slithers southward, down

by Mirthryl 7 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 3 4:49 PM. In Life, Nature, Thoughts, Senryu
pig's house of sticks [Haiku]

pig’s house of sticks,
blown by wolf, comes to rest -

by Mirthryl 5 lines, 4 comments, on May 30 9:56 PM. In Nature, Haiku
hush, snowy nestling [Haiku]

hush, snowy nestling -
horned night is keen, swooping down

by Mirthryl 5 lines, 3 comments, on May 30 9:44 PM. In Nature, Haiku
The Sportsman

He sat the saddle, keen and tan,
a tough, life-seasoned, can-do man.

by Mirthryl 53 lines, 15 comments, on May 22 11:47 PM. In Humor, Nature, Family
[Babushka speaks] Senryu

Babushka speaks -
turkeys listen and respond

by Mirthryl 6 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 30 9:07 AM. In Nature, Life, Age, Humor, Haiku, NaPoMo
Bankrupt

And what is my liability
which devalues me in your esteem?

by Mirthryl 34 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 27 5:24 PM. In Thoughts, Sad, Society, Pain, NaPoMo
['neath jaunty plume] Haiku

'neath jaunty plume,
mincing, elegant quick-step -

by Mirthryl 5 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 26 7:39 PM. In Nature, Spring, Haiku, NaPoMo
In the Know

by Mirthryl 19 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 25 9:15 PM. In Life, Thoughts, Humor, Kids, NaPoMo
Cropping

We cam upon a heard of fury creatures,
black of face and long of lash there features;

by Mirthryl 15 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 25 10:41 AM. In Nature, Life, Humor, Spelling Mistakes, NaPoMo
Rein Reaction

The 1st impression matters like a smudge on your glasses;
the lens wipe of experience will make things clearer.

by Mirthryl 4 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 23 10:49 AM. In Thoughts, 1 sentence, NaPoMo 21
Lacy and her Lady

Water skips
across my face,

by Mirthryl 40 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 22 7:17 PM. In Thoughts, Life, Personification, NaPoMo 20
Drawn out

Paper thin
heart-skin,

by Mirthryl 42 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 20 7:50 PM. In Thoughts, Life, Love, NaPoMo 19

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