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The Power of Suggestion

Some times when I am out at night
Just sitting in the rain,

by Frodofan 30 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 27 3:29 PM. In personal, life, rhyme, meter, love
Fair Warning

Consider this fair warning. Do not tempt
Or tease me for I've little patience left.

by Frodofan 24 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 19 12:42 AM. In love, dark, personal, warning, rhyme, meter
Calling

Why do I feel so far removed,
Just watching as they pass?

by Frodofan 16 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 13 5:26 PM. In life, calling, people, sad, pathetic, pity, rhyme, meter
Desert Hope

I walked until my muscles wouldn't hold
And I had turned magenta in the sun.

by Frodofan 16 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 13 5:12 PM. In hope, desert, blank verse, rhyme, meter
Masked

Your charismatic smile and glinting eyes
Have sparked a feeling just once felt before.

by Frodofan 16 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 11 10:17 AM. In love, personal, sonnet, rhyme, meter, secret
I Want Him

I want him beautiful and gaunt
With stormy eyes of blue that haunt

by Frodofan 16 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 26 11:12 AM. In personal, rhyme, love, meter
Fall Flying

I walked the shady cobblestone
In limbo if you will.

by Frodofan 23 lines, 24 comments, on Sep 12 10:28 AM. In fall, life, growth, personal, thoughts, metaphor, rhyme, meter, birds, seaso

This Old Barn

Rafter dripping straw from nest,
Where beady eye - sharp teeth infest.

by sinfull 21 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 28 9:03 PM. In Contemporary, Contest, Hope, Life, Nature, Society, Thoughts, Spiritual, rhyme, meter
No Longer Human

Part by part; the lungs, the heart,
Were taken from the dead.

by Frodofan 13 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 5 4:39 PM. In rhyme, meter, frankenstein, monster, victor frankenstein
Insane Truth

For years they've prattled on that I'm demented
And toxic words as these are slow to wane.

by Frodofan 25 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 12 10:10 AM. In dark, love, hate, insanity, word bank, meter, rhyme
Black Sheep

I see her still and vividly -
She had the chair across from me.

by Frodofan 33 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 7 10:58 PM. In black sheep, personal, love, family, life, thoughts, rhyme, meter, weird
La Femme Du Fromage (The Maiden Made of Cheese)

The Traveler enters, eating a piece of cheese.

by Cupidinous 649 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 29 9:22 PM. In Fantasy, Humor, Rhyme, Meter
Skipping Stepping Stones

We lay there gazing at the stars so bright,
Adorning that entrancing country sky.

by Frodofan 15 lines, 11 comments, on Jun 21 11:16 PM. In personal, love, life, thoughts, time, rhyme, sonnet, meter
Just Another Sonnet

I don't know whether to throw back my head
And laugh hysterically or turn and cry.

by Frodofan 14 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 18 8:20 AM. In love, sad, life, personal, form, meter, rhyme, sonnet, english sonnet

Ripples Outward Spread

Ripples outward spread from such a casual loving touch
to souls once dominated by a broken-hearted trust.

by BearWoman 32 lines, 16 comments, on Jun 16 6:52 PM. In Reflections, Meter, Ballad meter, Spiritual, Philosophical
College Vs. Knowledge

Is this what college taught you then
To blow away your time

by Frodofan 21 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 13 10:32 PM. In personal, life, college, stupidity, rhyme, meter, repetition
A Wrested Love

Somehow I know, whatever life delivers,
A better life and better loves than you,

by Frodofan 16 lines, 4 comments, on May 23 8:06 AM. In love, dark, sonnet, italian sonnet, rhyme, meter
Broken Wings

I'll soil my hands in hopes to heal your wings,
Stay up at night until my eyes grow red,

by Frodofan 14 lines, 6 comments, on May 16 8:21 PM. In sonnet, nature, animals, rhyme, meter, form, Life, Personal, Spiritual, Thou
Mad

Now and then I find myself replaying
All the twisted letters we exchanged.

by Frodofan 21 lines, 5 comments, on May 12 10:54 PM. In personal, confusion, insanity, friendship, lost friendship, rhyme, meter
Withering

Scraping off the residue,
I begin to think I'm free.

by Frodofan 11 lines, 5 comments, on May 8 11:44 AM. In rhyme, meter
Beauty In The Bleak

She came in darkness with the night,
Her hair of ebon long and sleek,

by Frodofan 34 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 23 6:06 PM. In love, lost love, rhyme, meter, life

Love Potion

There's someone in the courtyard playing haunting melodies,
It makes me swell with passion though I've no one to indulge.

by Frodofan 15 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 6 8:38 PM. In love potion, elixer, vision, rhyme, meter, persian, love, lost love, sin, sa
The Gravedigger

Over and over I shoveled the dirt
Digging a hole six feet long, six feet deep,

by Frodofan 23 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 2 6:48 PM. In grave, death, rhyme, meter, repetition, gravedigger, life, irony
The Past Shall Die (assignment #2- Iambic Meter)

he kissed me with passion warm and sweet
a lover holds the key to taming me

by PassionsPromise 10 lines, 12 comments, on Mar 18 5:23 PM. In class assignment 2, Thoughts, Meter
Forever Lost

I had the most romantic dream.
It ended in the rain.

by Frodofan 33 lines, 6 comments, on Feb 27 9:15 AM. In love, personal, dream, rhyme, rain, nature, romance, meter
Into The Rain

Come out, come out into the rain
That brings sweet rhythm to this night

by Frodofan 18 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 11 8:39 AM. In love, personal, rain, storm, rhyme, meter, plea
In Thanks To Midnight

As I look up into the midnight blue
And gaze upon the bright and flick'ring stars

by Frodofan 15 lines, 13 comments, on Feb 4 11:31 AM. In night, sonnet, shakespearean, english sonnet, rhyme, meter, moon, stars, pers
Morthelza's Lament

I will weep, but not despair
Because I know I'll find you there -

by Frodofan 16 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 24 5:50 PM. In fantasy, witch, morthelza, haidia, rhyme, meter
The Spider

Damn you for your judging me
When you've a blood stained sleeve.

by Frodofan 19 lines, 7 comments, on Jan 16 6:25 PM. In personal, angst, friendship, rhyme, meter, rant
Lost and Found

There is a story in these walls,
This dusty basement, freezing den.

by Frodofan 29 lines, 25 comments, on Dec 12 5:41 PM 2008. In mystery, abandoned house, thoughts, questions, people, rhyme, meter, life, pa
The Proposal Waltz

Round the house, you play Strauss, so you dance every chance that you get
In his grip you may dip to the bliss of his kiss no regret

by cricketjeff 9 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 26 5:11 PM 2008. In Love, rhyme, meter
Luster Of A Dream

Oh Lord, if I could have one dream come true,
I'd take last night's and even with its trials

by Frodofan 13 lines, 8 comments, on Nov 3 6:32 PM 2008. In sonnet, love, dreams, personal, longing, rhyme, meter, form
Zorro

by Frodofan 7 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 3 6:25 PM 2008. In zorro, love, mysterious, man, bandit, rhyme, meter
For Jems

by The Poetic Angel 16 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 3 12:41 PM 2008. In Adult, bdsm, D's, Meter
Autumn Reveling

Brisk Autumn wind,
Cool grass on calloused feet.

by Frodofan 7 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 1 5:47 PM 2008. In nature, autumn, slice of life, rhyme, dog, fall, meter
My True Love

That love (if love is not too high a name)
Has brought up questions time and time again.

by Frodofan 23 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 1 1:57 PM 2008. In love, personal, animals, pets, lost love, moving on, rhyme, meter
[ Would that I knew the tongues of Elves ]

Would that I knew the tongues of Elves
That I might wake the time-worn trees.

by Frodofan 3 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 25 6:12 PM 2008. In elves, personal, time, trees, elvish, short, rhyme, meter, mysteries, life, nature
Irony Elaborated

They speak of love and happiness
As if they're new to me

by Frodofan 24 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 2 10:50 AM 2008. In love, personal, thoughts, edit, irony, rhyme, meter
Irony

by Frodofan 6 lines, 9 comments, on Sep 25 6:40 PM 2008. In personal, life, thoughts, rhyme, short, meter
Quatrains in Love

by Corvus Corone 28 lines, on Sep 25 4:33 AM 2008. In Assignment, love, iambic, refrain, meter, Adult, Erotica
The Fault

You're right, we haven't talked in quite a while.
Do tell me though, if I remember right;

by Frodofan 13 lines, 10 comments, on Sep 5 8:57 AM 2008. In friendship, personal, sad, sonnet, rhyme, meter, friends
The Dance

The tantalizing smell of cigarettes,
The taste of dark red wine upon my lips.

by Frodofan 29 lines, 22 comments, on Aug 27 9:00 PM 2008. In dance, romance, personal, love, seduction, sensual, fate, rhyme, meter
The Fortune Teller

I had my future planned once.
I saw it in my stars.

by Frodofan 28 lines, 31 comments, on Aug 25 6:18 PM 2008. In fortune teller, future, fortune, life, destiny, fate, fantasy, rhyme, meter
...Only Eighteen

by paperparadox 15 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 19 7:17 AM 2008. In Meter, Rhyme, Contest
From Quasimodo, on a Dairy Farm

or, "Meter is in the Eye of the Beholder"

by wbiro 197 lines, 21 comments, on Aug 7 9:35 AM 2008. In Meter, Sonnet, Critical, Humor
Not Ordinary Man (Robert Service)

Your legacy of words construe
A mind in keen array ...

by waydownuponjoy 27 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 1 8:47 AM 2008. In Contest, Big points, Flow, Lotsa fun, Meter, Rhyme
Daydreaming

by The Poetic Angel 26 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 23 3:28 PM 2008. In Thoughts, meter
Old Lies

Old covered bridge and bloodied years miscast.
Fast flowing memories run dark and cold.

by echo-ink 27 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 23 8:27 AM 2008. In Contest, OLD, Rhyme, Meter, Flow
My Celestial Wedding ...

Now don’t you go thinking that’s funny honey
‘til You know just who “You” are! ...

by waydownuponjoy 36 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 24 8:29 AM 2008. In Contest, Fantasy, Flow, Meter, Rhyme, Life, Love
Play - Act 1 - Scene 2

Act 1 - Scene 2
Lady Morthelza's Hall

by Frodofan 181 lines, on Apr 16 10:06 AM 2008. In play, rhyme, meter, haidia

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