Tag: poetry
member name: R. Ellen M.
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December 08, 2009 05:29 PM EST --
By self-imposed choices
She wrapped herself around you
I scoff at her pretense
Acting like a startled mare
Who forgets her own name
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December 04, 2009 04:03 PM EST --
Note: When I read David L.'s Haiku which he wrote in 2006, I realized that I had written a Haiku in 2009 that resonated with his poem. We have collaborated and published these two poems together . . .
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September 03, 2009 11:27 PM EDT --
With god’s caresses, wind brushes along the cheek.
Power felt briefly, I soar.
With the snapping of sails, I bend to the wind.
In all the fury, I am alone,
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October 30, 2009 09:38 PM EDT --
Dedicated to T and G who listened and accepted each others invitation.
"Hear Me"
“This is not about you. It is me.” Broken words filled with pain . . .
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October 27, 2009 07:49 PM EDT --
My dog barks at coyotes. Or perhaps she barks as just a mere signal of shifting ghosts.
Growling at shadows with bared teeth, I ferociously warn them to stay in corners that are not yet swept.
Dusty . . .
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November 25, 2009 05:20 PM EST --
I wrote these first two poems as part of a challenge on Honest Critique Poetry. The challenge was to write 3 poems using "inconstant". I didn't finish the third poem by the deadline but . . .
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November 04, 2009 09:00 PM EST --
Amidst great spaces, I’m
behind, watching,
catching glimpses of what you will become. With
daring accuracy, you
expand my
finite and
guarded boundaries.
How much
I love . . .
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June 23, 2009 11:08 AM EDT --
I Watched You Die
I watch you die
The red devil unleashes Launches himself towards the sky
I scream Never reaching you Your brain is locked and centered Ride that devil horse . . .
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July 10, 2009 06:48 PM EDT --
This desire; a serpent in my veins Cool touch, running the course with each heart's throb Dare I gut myself; let blood pool at my feet
Black dog - in a weakened state Headache - I close my eyes Heated . . .
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June 26, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
Dark line, earth takes sky Like her - my thunder echoes moaning as she cries
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September 02, 2009 12:37 AM EDT --
Abandon all pretense
Surrender to my mouth
Don’t talk – explore
Bite me like the flesh of a mango
Juices dripping down your chin
I will kiss you
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July 31, 2009 09:38 AM EDT --
Forceful like a hurricane I
Cross the room to gather you
Let us beat a devils tattoo till
Bruises of rhythm
Kiss our skin
Resonating the E string
Stretched tight on my body
Singing I . . .
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