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I suppose I’d attained my full height by the time I met him
but still I had to look up to meet his eyes.
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Thursday. Cold under his purple drape, Jesus rests.
I kneel in the stark gloom. His body is broken and I eat.
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I teased and hurt a friend I am a fool
I never mean to hurt a single soul
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Summer to winter, the snowflakes are truly skin
as the world falls apart, victim to sin.
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she’d watch the faint orange sunset over the sea
and hide the special stones among the tree boughs,
by hope4revolution
45 lines, 4 comments,
on Apr 7 3:46 PM 2008. In angst, contemporary, dark, life, other, pain, sad, thoughts, sestina, formal
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Her hazel eyes pierce the cold,
The fire brings quick heat,
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A voice in my ear tells me, breathe in.
A voice in my ear tells me, breathe out.
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To the floor of dance
She makes her way reluctantly
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I finally left my home today.
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Store-bought white pants, thin-legged tight,
stiff with starchy newness; a green short-
by micol
46 lines, 6 comments,
on Nov 2 6:02 PM 2007. In Sestina
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Standing silent in the darkness
I can feel you standing next to me
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An anger in the womb of creativity,detaining my energy.
No more foolish games with myself,in front of the world.
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All that day long, lying still on the rollaway,
Her head against the soft pillow, not on--
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acrostic, sestina with rictameter
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here I mourn the death of what was / but see not the womb of the will be / and ignore the title-less now to / straddle the state line made
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Sweet syllables are tasted upon your breath / An enticing treat, it’s quite too pure / And too irresistable for my soul. / Yet, I fear that
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Love holds a world full of mystery for all, / like the sway of Sun and moon over the salty seas. / While shores assert their sovereignty, s
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a warm half moon winks in the eastern sky / the clouds of afternoon have left it clear
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by Hulali
51 lines, 1 comment,
on May 22 12:41 AM 2007. In Sestina
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 Sestina
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She loves to talk, but has nothing to say. / TV and truffles have left her numb. / She is 32 and the clock is ticking. / She whines and threatens, she’s only a child. / Professional and caring—she has a dream. / Del
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by Ryno
47 lines, 12 comments,
on Apr 14 8:05 PM 2007. In Sestina
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I see you on the dusty road of life Another lonely bright and vibrant soul
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I thought I was the lucky one I always had a buck or two
by Amera
45 lines, 9 comments,
on Apr 14 12:19 AM 2007. In Sestina
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Through the passage of space and time Stands alone the mighty legend
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it consumes your thoughts and enters your dreams
all of your life, you thought you would get it
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 Sestina
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 Seatina
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With parted lips, he yearns for water. His eyes have long forgotten the feel of tears.
by Yimmy
45 lines, 12 comments,
on Mar 8 12:29 AM 2007. In thoughts, desert, sestina, hope, life, metaphysical, other, pain, thirst, water
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ALLPOETRY Area between our souls we share
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I subtle sense within sestina fit,
Stalking pseudo is not hard to talk,
Away for those with golden goblet lit
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Dreams now left, for you only to seek Carried to you, on the tender blowing wind
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25th Jan, 2007 [Thu 12:09a.m] 32
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Covered like virgin night Becomes as nighthood until Lantern light alights unto
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O, fair lady of noble birth Your beauty reigns above all
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GOLD Trophy
Form: Sestina in iambic pentameter
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Smooth like newborn skin, the eucalypt bares grey silk limbs against harsh sun, undaunted.
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The bitterness eats away at her like a flame br
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