puffy white clouds seem no less solid than gray granite
Cloud Deception [Haiku]
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Tag Archives: poetry
Wheel of Life [Haiku]
Gaucho Limerick
There once was an Argentine gaucho who loved to lie around on the couch. Oh! When his wife would protest it would disturb his rest. "I'm goin'! Jeez, stop bein' such a grouch - Ho!"
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Weightless Birds [Free Verse]
tweets & cheeps i hear them all: dainty expressions of tiny birds i hear them amid the neck-stretched caws of jungle crows & amid the circling screech hawks weightless birds: flitting & jumping, flitting with wings blurred to invisibility & jumping: bounce - bounce - bounce
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Window Worlds [Haiku]
Root of Suffering [Haiku]
between boulders grows a sinewy tree -- robust by ordeals
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Stand [Free Verse]
Feet feeling rock, until one loses the ability to tell where the sole ends and the mountain begins. If one were rooted like a gnarly cedar, it would feel no different. When there is nothing but mind, there is no longer anything to differentiate...
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Marquis de Sade Limerick
There once was a Marquis named de Sade whose philosophy many found odd: The pursuit of pleasure, by any measure, is to spoil by not sparing the rod!
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Two Becomes One [Haiku]
Fickle Fortunes [Rhyming Couplets]
Don't rest your hopes on a four-leaf clover, or pray the gray will lift and blow over. A lucky rabbit would retain its foot, and a four-shoed horse can still go kaput. In life, friends and foes can do-si-do, and which one is which, you may not know.
