Browsing: verse

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Bittersweet the Long Goodbye

bittersweet the long goodbye the languid fare thee well hold on tight to fading love and let its beauty swell till love is lost and gone forever from your hearts empty shell — 2/17/10 – 85

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Allelujah

your form is so supple it moves with a languid grace an arch, a spire, a cathedral in the spaces of my imagination and as it rises and falls with the gently pulsing rhythm and falling grace notes paint the sky a vibrant orange my heart swells deep till peace…

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Yahweh

you manifest gently a persistent evidence in the character of life a pervading presence in the fabric of this existential existence — 2/14/10 – 82

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Ruth

your slender form expresses excitement joy and laughter to match your spirit in all its gay adventure — 2/13/10 – 81 #ruth

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Communion

what is this blood, why does it weep? cold tears falling on a hard ground and grief echoing the hollow sound til life forms from a shed tear and weeping drains your crushing fear and transformation makes all things new — Communion – 2/7/10 – 75 #favorite

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Barber Shop Theater

the room was filled with theater the rise and rhythmic fall of voices echoing words and wise opinions on life’s vicissitudes and choices — Barber Shop – 2/6/10 – 74 #favorite

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My Dear Sullen Mistress

ah winter, my dear sullen mistress with your gray moods and windy days will you not look kindly on my face and listen softly of thy grace till all is well and you displace with love, if not warmth, the displeasure that you feel towards me? — 2/4/10 – 72…

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Your Lithe Form

your lithe form is a panoply of pleasures a cacophony that beats against my senses i stand before you overwhelmed by the fury that washes over and disarms my defenses — 2/3/10 – 71 #favorite

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Your Dark Corridors

your dark corridors are pregnant with silence footsteps sounding, echoing in your chambers foreigners and transients shuffling soundlessly a staggered measure of humanities members — 2/2/10 – 70 #favorite

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A Million Mysteries

there are a million mysteries that are hidden on the earth what secrets will you uncover to what ideas will you give birth — 2/2/10 – 69

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Faded Visages

the faded visages are paper memories taken long ago and sealed in time my heritage, pasted in spiral bound books are histories remembered by an aging few — 1/30/10 – 66 #favorite

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Your Gaiety is a Balm

your gaiety is a balm to a weary soul your laughter a sweet surcease to the turmoil made strong by heartbreak and care unrequited, unfulfilled until you bloomed in my life — 1/29/10 – 65

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i dream

i dream a golden city splayed out in splendored array shining, churning breathing living — 1/27/10 – 62

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Falling Meter and Rhyme

fluid and grace express poetry in motion while the musics dance to a rolling rhythm and your voices rise to meet the emotion expressed in the falling meter and rhyme — 1/26/10 – 61 #favorite — (inspired by Lifehouse’s Learn You Inside Out)

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Whither Goest Thou Little Bird?

whither goest thou little bird? for whom dost thou sing? what love hast compelled thee this melody to bring? art thou sent by some lover his beloved to woo? by thy sweet serenade his desire to pursue? i pray this is so, little bird, it puts hope in my heart…

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