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she walks bridges
Click here to hear the poet read the poem: she walks bridges he has so many reasons to love her the girl with the smile that bewitches he believes she is half mermaid he knows that she walks bridges she … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged allegory, kria anderson, lost love, mermaid, metaphor, poem, poetry, she walks bridges
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sorrow flows
Click here to hear the poem read aloud: my sorrow widens like a river in torment as it flows under a bridge of my tears and sighs like the wind in the darkness dispensing the seeds of my fears deep … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged blood of love, bridge of tears, metaphor, poem, poetry, sorrow flows
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12 Comments
water
the sea is dark and angry threatening the final flood waves hurl themselves on jagged rocks retreat in frothing blood yet water is the key to life perhaps Nature’s greatest miracle the moon conducts the tidal suite wind and percussion … Continue reading →
moonbeams
I think of the pictures that dance in my head I guess I am speaking of dreams They visit in the hours I’m asleep in my bed And I know they are flakes of moonbeams Sometimes I awaken and ask … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged carousel, carousel spinning, fraction of all time, hide and seek, metaphor, moonbeams, poem, poetry
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blues meet
waves cast themselves on tumbled rocks drenching surprised shod feet my eyes are fixed on that dark line where sea and sky blues meet sun struggles through grey threadbare clouds with no faint hint of ambition sharp hooked moon soars … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged a country far away, blues meet, metaphor, poem, poetry, sea and sky, swarm of tired boats, threadbare clouds, tumbled rocks, walks upon the water
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behind the moon
the sky over the Med is blue but dull knowing that evening will be here soon the clouds race out on eastbound winds and pass behind the too pale moon the gentle beach is softly lapped by waves like a … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged behind the moon, black clad ghosts, gentle beach, memories squirm, metaphor, palm fronds fanned, poem, poetry, skyline melts, too pale moon
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the difference
the difference AnElephant says hey little bird do you think we can be friends I don’t think so you’ve no feathers you have tusks and a nose that bends AnElephant says hey slithering snake do you want to come and … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged allegory, american football, being different, bigotry, dale hansen, homophobia, metaphor, michael sam, penny howe, poetry, stupidity
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Alliterative Onomatopoetic Oxymorons
AnElephantCant claim to be erudite He just wasn’t very well teached At speling and gramer He’ll just yammer and stammer But he still plans to discuss figures of speech Alliteration is likeably laughable Fine folk fairly foolishly find funny A … Continue reading →
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
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Tagged alliteration, anagram, friendly fire, grammar, litotes, metaphor, military intelligence, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, spelling
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