Tag: poetry
group name: orangejuice
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December 01, 2009 08:44 PM EST --
Surreal corridor
“However”, says the naysayer;
‘however’ has always been his
way to end a sentence which will
fly like a mesmerized . . .
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December 22, 2008 07:43 PM EST --
This is my first post it's a poem written earlier this year since its the Holidays and NewYears coming on here's one I think you'll enjoy.
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June 13, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
Poetic Asides - Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 005
Writer's Digest's Robert Brewer
editor of Writer's Market
(Prompt from 6/4/08)
I want you to write a poem about your own . . .
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May 26, 2009 11:09 AM EDT --
My daughter says, "It's embarrassing." But her mom loves it. And I posted it on the magazine's blog for the world to see and read.
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November 30, 2009 09:14 PM EST --
Affair with a dead poet
Vital blood of a fountain pen on the floor;
dead muse from a century before flips, turns
as the wind blows. Saliva dribbles down . . .
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August 22, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
When life is your muse
You are inspired every day
When life is an odyssey
You learn everyday
You pen down your fears
On a gloomy day
And paint a lovely picture
Spreading colors . . .
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November 26, 2007 12:53 AM EST --
It's dawn in Dallas
I turn down Houston and Elm
No sound - it's morning
No crowds - no shouts - no sirens
Not yet - all is still
Rising flame skyward
I stamp out . . .
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October 20, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Good Monday Morning! Yesterday I learned I ran off to join the circus 13 years ago. At church the minister gave a sermon about the circus. His research - Water for Elephants and 5th . . .
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October 09, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
You killed the fire that burned in me,
The flame that fueled my heart.
And as the last sparks died away,
I knew that soon we'd part.
I now know that I was the fool
Who took no one's advice . . .
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September 18, 2007 11:11 AM EDT --
My guardian angel is small only ten inches tall
With silky long hair and patches everywhere
Her two inch legs bend at the knee
Her ten pound body full of . . .
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May 11, 2008 02:10 AM EDT --
In the polar forges of the King of Yule,
A sword was wrought, by elves, for him;
And found, by him, 'neath stellar spruce
on a crystal winter morning dim.
He met with the winged heralds of Primavera, . . .
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March 31, 2009 04:09 AM EDT --
Which came first, bravery, or fear?
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October 12, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
The illusion was very real. I was alone on a dark, chilling fall night. I was in my apartment then.. I've been there six months. My apartment was a homey little place right on the edge of town. . . .
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February 17, 2009 04:23 AM EST --
Tuesday.
World War Four.
Day two.
No panic in the martini bar,
just jazz and booze
stainless steel, mirrors, and black velvet.
Murder to death all the sadness, . . .
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June 13, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Poetic Asides - Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 004
Writer's Digest's Robert Brewer
editor of Writer's Market
(Prompt from 5/28/08)
For today's prompt, let's write a . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:36 AM EDT --
Daisho Tanka
Gardens of the mind, Inconstant pool of my thought, Daishō swords held there;
The longer blade of wisdom And the shorter edge of wit.
Into the waters, Among the koi of lost dreams, . . .
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September 25, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
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THE ARMOR OF GOD
© Robert Burnham
Spiritual Warrior, be strong in the power
Of the Lord on High
Our battle is not one of the flesh, of man
But the forces of Evil, . . .
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October 13, 2007 01:27 AM EDT --
Ronald, I Miss You
(changing alliances)
©Robert C Burnham
I have had enough of lies and of bombs
I have had enough of a congress that can’t get along
I’ve had enough . . .
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May 11, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
I am made the eternal youth
Whenever I look into your eyes,
for in the ears of my mind,
as an echo through time,
I can still hear your lullabyes.
I am blessed above all . . .
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September 06, 2007 05:15 AM EDT --
Dark night lingers on
Dark night lingers on
Getting darker by every moment
Engulfing every bright spot
Nothing else exists
Dark night lingers on
Moments lie heavy
It . . .
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Orange Juice
Location: Splashing All Over the Orange Spectrum,
Created: May 26, 2007
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