Tag: poetry
group name: gatherwrimo
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April 09, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
My dishwasher has broken down.
I am wanting to act like a clown.
Dishes piled to the sky.
this really isn't a lie.
i lie in flith and decay.
i do not want to do the dishes!
I just . . . more
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June 07, 2008 10:24 AM EDT --
HUNTING GIRL
© Robert C BURNHAM . . . more
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April 13, 2008 01:53 AM EDT --
My hand is motionless when I want to write,
And my heart aches if I give up trying,
I hear it moaning, "Something isn't right"
"So, why don't you let . . . more
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January 18, 2008 03:13 PM EST --
The pesky wick is short.
It sputters, it crackles, it dims.
Now it's dark in here.
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August 06, 2008 10:26 PM EDT --
Fireflies
Glowing, flitting
Here, there, in front, in back
Delighting the eye and the soul.
Twinkling points in the fading light of day
Disappear as the sky darkens
To be replaced by stars . . . more
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January 05, 2008 06:12 PM EST --
Pull me away, Ive seen too much
Not too fast, I dont want to rush
We have time, if you want to go
Please hurry up, were moving too slow
Everyones moving at such a lax pace
Just take . . . more
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February 22, 2008 12:44 PM EST --
Pretty Beads
pretty beads
dancing in the light
that falls on pale skin
pretty beads
colors of the rainbow
adorning lifelessness
pretty beads
are all that's left
of the color . . . more
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September 05, 2008 09:08 PM EDT --
NEW TESTAMENT, BY FAITH (A Personal Relationship with my Bible);
I am a Christian. I do not, or never have forced anyone else to be. I do not read my Bible to look for fallacies in God . . . more
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April 16, 2008 05:47 AM EDT --
It's a feeling that makes me tremble,
It's something beyond description,
I'm living an experience that's nearly a gamble,
So I wish for happiness, . . . more
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January 08, 2008 07:57 PM EST --
Run - just run
So your eyes can't see
Run - as fast as you can
Through the mild of trees
Don't look behind
Cause you don't know what you might find
Salute everyone
That . . . more
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April 08, 2008 07:25 PM EDT --
Sometimes we go through life
without a care
other times we are apprehensive;
another time angry.
Still another, we may feel guilty! BUT,
alas, as we go along, we DO go through life. . . . more
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August 08, 2008 09:21 AM EDT --
A summer as hot as Louisiana gumbo
called her to the water for an evening swim.
The waves unfurl like dragon pearl tea leaves
beckoning her to enter their embrace
before ebbing to their natural . . . more
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January 19, 2008 05:46 PM EST --
I have seen so many of these floating around on Gather lately, I just had to give it a try. I hope I did it right. Let me know if I didn't.
Noises
Noises
Traffic and horns
Radio and . . . more
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January 03, 2008 12:26 PM EST --
With in myself there is a bright new day.
With in myself there are people that love me and I know it.
With in myself there is a person that didn't like what she say in a mirror,
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May 06, 2008 02:58 PM EDT --
Worring never solved anything
Or waiting till time heals the heart string
Right timing and right placement leads to disaster sometimes
Raw deals leads to great deals of great investment sometimes . . . more
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August 14, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
Framed In A Windowpane
Framed in a windowpane
Are memories of
Sunrises and sunsets
Surprises and upsets
Sunny days and rainy days
Snow showers and spring flowers
Togetherness and Solitude . . . more
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February 19, 2008 04:43 PM EST --
The word prompt for this week is blink. Please excuse my frankness, for I do not know what type of poetry is what. Please forgive this forwardness, and crudeness of this poem.
One a tall handsome man . . . more
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August 04, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
Baby Girls thrown to orphanages
Thrown to the savages
Because of their gender
The rules you could not bender
Why china do you have to be so cruel
To baby girls that . . . more
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January 27, 2008 08:44 PM EST --
Written for and submitted to this week's Poetry Play on Words Challenge - key word "led" - to be used in many forms below. I hereby submit my poem "Beguiled" - Anita . . . more
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August 22, 2008 12:56 AM EDT --
First and Last Day of a Civil War
©Robert C Burnham
Addison and Pepperdon were miles apart it seems
Although each man was only a few meters
from the other man's seams . . . more
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