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04-20-2018, 12:55 PM
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Rules: Write a poem for national poetry month on the topic or form described. Each poem should appear as a separate reply to this thread. The goal is to, at the end of the month have written 30 poems for National Poetry Month.
Topic 20: Write a poem on any topic using no more than ten words.
Form: any
Line requirements: any
Questions?
The secret of poetry is cruelty.--Jon Anderson
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04-20-2018, 07:43 PM
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Patriot
Blue sky,
Blue sea,
White foam,
White sand,
Red.
just mercedes
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moonlight
shatters on the cliff -
waterfall
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tenuous connections
tenotomy/tenderfoot,
tenrec to tenebrism,
tenet or tenesmus?
.
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Grey Ghost Caribou
last spring
eleven emerged
this year three--
all female
haunting
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Marrow
What doesn’t move is food
on the cannibal highway.
The secret of poetry is cruelty.--Jon Anderson
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gold shun
where the pines fold -
not a single miss
assholery not intended .
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(04-20-2018, 09:35 PM)just mercedes Wrote: moonlight
shatters on the cliff -
waterfall
Mercedes, this is gorgeous.
The secret of poetry is cruelty.--Jon Anderson
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(04-21-2018, 04:29 AM)Todd Wrote: (04-20-2018, 09:35 PM)just mercedes Wrote: moonlight
shatters on the cliff -
waterfall
Mercedes, this is gorgeous.
Thanks Todd - I just took another look - hadn't realised I'd used so many double letter words.
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Second Meeting
A red sun rose,
a white rose set
heart on a rose
he met. Red set
his sun; he rose:
red rose he met.
Non-practicing atheist
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Eyes
Empty brown bowls,
reminding me of my own hunger.
Time is the best editor.
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04-21-2018, 08:00 AM
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When two become one
are they double
or half?
It could be worse
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A milkmaid's thoughts
should be kept
in her dairy
It could be worse
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(04-21-2018, 08:00 AM)Leanne Wrote: When two become one
are they double
or half?
that´s a really good question.
maybe it depends on how well they fit together.
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Keeping warm on cold nights
Only the skin
of youth
feels
the clash of teeth.
If your undies fer you've been smoking through em, don't peg em out
