All the lovely people who have held contests and given me a golden moment to cherish. I thank them all.
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we always planted corn in the wash25 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 20 9:18 PM. In Contemporary
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Don't want to go,
not allowed to stay, -
I have seen the land of honeyed oil, dear native land,
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She lived in the crease of his smile,
felt love in worn out shoes he wore, -
"Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor... Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the livin
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We never mentioned her name,
it simply lay -
I was trying to paint you,
that inflection when you breath,25 lines, 15 comments, on Dec 15 6:34 PM 2007. In Love -
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I have lived
splendid isolation,23 lines, 9 comments, on Jan 9 4:56 AM. In Love -
I bleed words chained to lopsided tables,7 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 11 12:38 AM. In Contemporary
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We often enter the lair as he whispers who dares,41 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 4 10:32 PM. In Lyrics
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tin roof hides the skin inside, the weathered bodies8 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 11 3:17 AM. In Contemporary, Love
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Give me hard cover classic days,
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we always planted corn in the wash25 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 20 9:18 PM. In Contemporary
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she was casually Irish,
skin of dun potatoes41 lines, 13 comments, on Feb 22 8:05 PM. In Life -
Mel accepted grace
with folded hands, -
For I have looked in the eyes of suffering,
seen the blankness of hopelessness, -
even snow is not enough
to chill me -
We had left the architecture of that night
still on the drawing board of the future, -
rain never ceases its steady path,
soil never shatters illusions18 lines, 23 comments, on Mar 29 7:12 AM. In Contemporary, Love -
night storms out the door,
the rush of a child's nightie -
I believe in love; crazy it may be
when you left only cusps of memories56 lines, 27 comments, on Mar 14 8:48 AM. In Love, Neruda inspired -
First comes air,
flow that mingles between -
You can be lonely in Paris, cafe's discussing Balzac,
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uncurling my palm
I found you there,36 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 17 6:39 AM. In Contemporary, Love -
I was told there would be
days like these20 lines, 16 comments, on Apr 19 7:46 AM. In Contemporary
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I have achieved being poor
without too much undertanding -
The night is full of holes,
of ink, with gold, -
It wasn't the right time
to let you go -
she follows me across blood sand, a trailing wisp of life
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Rain is forecast
the day I pack my bag, -
the gatherer of stories,
a thinker of legends -
I'm guessing from the frown of writing
you have had me on your mind35 lines, 12 comments, on May 4 1:46 AM. In Contemporary -
I stretch consonants
to fit your eyes, -
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Do you look for the girl with the broken smile39 lines, 7 comments, on May 11 9:24 PM. In Contemporary, Life
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"Sand is overrated.
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How many hands hold the world?
Above constraints of flesh,30 lines, 8 comments, on May 20 11:24 PM. In Spiritual
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tide meets horizons, sun melts, moon rises17 lines, 8 comments, on May 24 1:54 AM. In Life
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met him in San Antone said I kissed him like
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and I stand and watch my Africa disappear,
after all the years and tears, -
It's possible
to hear the 'hallelujah' -
I will lift mine eyes to greet the skies so full,
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we dipped toes into oceans
finding worlds traced17 lines, 11 comments, on May 31 6:19 AM -
Scared Israelites, giants, four delivered,10 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 6 12:15 AM. In Contemporary, Spiritual
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Often we'd mention
the brittleness of stars, -
it will be winter still and you will be what lies15 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 7 11:29 PM. In Contemporary, Thoughts
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gentle nuances of you under a hand that teases,
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seems that simple
does not fit into -
we have only just met and you are still brand new37 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 16 8:32 PM
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it blew tumbleweeds
from hot outback holes -
You know that brother calls to brother and blood is answered by blood.
When the moon grows white and fills the sky so all the shadows are -
the point of it all
is not how the barb feels12 lines, 11 comments, on Jun 21 1:43 AM. In Thoughts -
What is peace?
A symbol of the white dove,56 lines, 32 comments, on Feb 8 6:49 PM 2007. In Society -
sleep eludes me when the dreams come,
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there are dandelions
to discover a lover, -
there were no whipped cream moments
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take the sway from the moon,
hold it inside your heart, -
Life is sonambulistic,
wavering on an apex of -
She colors my world in sunshine
with her words of emerald green -
thoughts hide in sofa's, satin cushions; a pad for a heart
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is this the way love must always feel?
a last time when farewells are -
she heard every pearl,
wisdom toothed in an ear, -
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poison tasted from Romeo's leaves
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cicada sang
with the shrill of -
body is the bread and you the wine I taste,
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14 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 28 8:23 PM. In Love
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Sitting down this morning, I tried to write for you. Underneath this willow of gnarled twigs, like old pencil stubs. I gathered they would
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define the darkness to me,
I wear the scar of you -
salvation is not for
the ordinary of men21 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 3 10:13 PM. In Thoughts -
they were just birds feeding on veins;
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Come see my daughter
through shaken light,34 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 21 4:58 AM. In Spiritual
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there were sandpaper storms
raw & fingered29 lines, 16 comments, on Jun 18 8:17 PM -
the soul we perceive
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Have you noticed how grass grows;
the tiny creases, lines and cracks. -
she won't go to rehab
because she hates the taste,18 lines, 20 comments, on Jul 6 7:10 AM
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said you loved him
with enough breath22 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 10 6:12 AM. In Life
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I will write a million words tonight, here and there; they will mean everything
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leaves are cheated on for a single drop of rain,20 lines, 11 comments, on Jul 2 3:34 AM
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jaded spirits sipped
together at the stream, -
I could go walking
out on the pier, -
semblance of summer cream
flowing from a salad sun,19 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 4 2:38 AM -
18 lines, 34 comments, on Aug 1 10:41 PM
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I pay the tolls for the silence,
waiting for the sounds; sirens wail -
I don't feel like loving you today,
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17 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 29 10:37 PM
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she finds the heart of beast
endearing to her eyes, -
seldom did cream cloy
quite the way you did42 lines, 25 comments, on Aug 3 11:57 PM. In Life -
19 lines, 25 comments, on Aug 9 9:54 PM
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21 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 13 3:23 AM. In Contemporary, Adult
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love hit the pavement
it was just a thud -
44 lines, 22 comments, on Aug 4 2:17 AM
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my hands have no more words
than fingered hushby sheltered 22 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 20 11:18 AM -
we spoke of whist
old dogs, farm sunsets -
we draw little wars
with pens for swords52 lines, 29 comments, on Aug 21 12:40 AM. In Contemporary, Life -
and there it is
the feeling of space -
night closes
the book of poetry48 lines, 19 comments, on Sep 3 1:09 AM -
i sometimes sit
leaning against porch post39 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 8 10:14 PM. In Love -
it's a square root
of childhoods32 lines, 13 comments, on Sep 10 6:41 PM
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http://sarachmet.deviantart.com/art/Sorrows-of-the-Moon-5864133726 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 16 2:26 AM. In Sad
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when it rains on this side of town it touches everything
cold in Chicago -
just once
i want the day49 lines, 3 comments, on Sep 17 10:28 PM. In Personal -
37 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 20 10:28 PM. In Contemporary, Adult
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you can't define unwillingness
even with grief or anger -
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it never mattered to you
how large the heart was -
on the day i was castigated by you
the wrinkled men disguised in trees46 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 21 3:33 AM. In Contemporary -
'you got to spit on a cat to make it run!'
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the world has millions of miles...
52 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 26 4:22 AM. In Life -
your love is like
putting a fist through a ghost31 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 31 10:39 PM. In Personal -
56 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 18 8:51 PM
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the new religion is
grow up fast girl29 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 30 5:31 AM. In Personal -
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tonight after gnawing on my bones
gnashing my teeth on afterthoughts28 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 27 5:31 AM -
snow settles
smoothing uneven surfaces37 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 2 1:52 AM. In Love -
these interesting times
a pay-per-view40 lines, 14 comments, on Oct 30 7:17 PM. In Contemporary -
cheeks matched china rosebuds
demurely portrayed patina21 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 29 6:03 AM -
and you could just ask me
when i sit to watch a robin blush51 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 31 9:09 AM. In Life -
he blew back in like unexpected rain
the one unprepared for36 lines, 14 comments, on Oct 26 10:00 PM -
we promised to never watch endings
turn off movies before the jerk43 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 2 1:39 AM -
'he made me his bitch'
incongruous- -
i wait in the white light
of summer and saviors26 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 8 4:53 AM
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now part of the landscape
concrete color and misanthropic wings34 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 25 11:28 PM. In Life -
and was the gas an easy peace?
65 lines, 29 comments, on Oct 28 9:54 PM -
it was probably the last time it would snow in New York
fog the windows of dave's glasses50 lines, 7 comments, on Nov 5 4:10 AM. In Life
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the opiate of clouds
hung to hide seamless thoughts24 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 7 9:58 PM -
vines take throats
make speech an impediment19 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 8 5:51 PM. In Personal -
you try to breathe
a little slower37 lines, 13 comments, on Sep 11 7:12 PM. In Love -
dogyard box still barking
as heels of midnight yap at my toes25 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 16 3:58 AM -
every attraction has an opposite pull
hemispheric magnetism50 lines, 8 comments, on Nov 7 8:24 PM. In Personal -
same fenceline i'm following
scant bush and tumbled weeds37 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 11 12:23 AM -
i lose myself here
between the wafer thin pages51 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 22 11:56 PM
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