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Titolo: Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May
Artista: John William Waterhouse
Anno: 1909
Posizione: Private Collection
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Metaphors for Joy

Metaphors for Joy

I was told while feeling sad, “tur
My heart ponders metaphors, for jo
It reaches towards Mother Nature
My heart becomes the germinating s
My soul is merely a locked door wa


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Last Leaf

Last Leaf

In trial we struggle like the last


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The Soul Step

The Soul Step

Ambitious are his words, striking
Ink spills—the heart spills, and m
Everything has a soul, even words
Joyous and betimes grey and mourni
Most of all magic—the imagination’


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Desert Rose

Desert Rose

You grow on sandy blankets, like s
You dip toward a sky’s dotted and
You soak beneath heaven’s lampligh
Stars bow to your gaze and a dry,
You are an oasis of pungently swee


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Sublimity

Sublimity

We argue of creation and God’s tr
In her perfection she denotes
With each star synchronized, in ha
For one alteration could cause a d
Her science surely precise, as ear


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How Do I Love Myself?

How Do I Love Myself?

How do I love myself?
I find myself—bleeding heart and r
I sing to my heart, yearning to st
Torn—I long to mend her broken sk
I long to stitch my soul back into


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Death Hills

Death Hills

The death hills rolled in clay
Silvery, sheen and sunken stones
They seem to whisper amongst a dar
As night lights lushly soak earth’
There is history written upon the


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Imperial Red Rose

Imperial Red Rose

She is a decorative spray of danci
A dulcet heart, dressed in petals
An immortal rose, suffused with wi
’Tis warm and winsome—musky with s
She is an emblem—nature's adorning


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Fading Muse

Fading Muse

Dear, exemplifier—nature’s wonder
Trellises hewn by a Bard’s colloq
Colored in pearls and light’s infi
Enamored by stardust—magic thunder
Forgotten tales’ spun charm, set a


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Writing Songs

Writing Songs

Oh, those whimsical movements insi
Dancing with wind piped songs, as
Like a mold glued together by eart
Thus my mind’s array blossomed upo
Earth gave her wings—spell binding


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Flute Songs In Autumn

Flute Songs In Autumn

To hear whisperings in wind, the f
Walking golden paths of leafy road
Looking up towards Red-Shafted N
Discovering nature's showcase—a pl
Gray Crowned Rosy Finches ruffli


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Nighthawk

Nighthawk

I could smell rain saturating air,
As I sat on my concrete porch—its
As my heart quickened, I could se
I envisioned him looming in the pi
His beady eyes of black beckoning


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Baby Boy

Baby Boy

Baby boy, you write essesnses of j
Tis’ truest melodies of love—joy s
No word to describe this feeling o
As your long awaited arrival has f
Our eyes gaze upon each other mome


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Snow Forest

Snow Forest

Sweetest, beryl briars and boreal
An intertwining weald and tangled
Moons shine a teal fire, like a sh
Opaque winds leap off chilled, sno
A sylvanwood, dark and obscure, wi


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Aphotic Dance

Aphotic Dance

On the Bedouin of soul fire I wri
Therein lays my heart, my mind, my
Like dipping lilacs on brimming la
The page, a blank-blackness above,
A pen’s aphotic dance dwells on wi


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Crown Shyness

Crown Shyness

In woods blown by a wind’s unharne
On those higher, mightier planes o
Such is cracked mud drinking reple
Liana climbs the art strewn canopy
Liana touches each tree-being, dra


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Beneath Ash and Beeches

Beneath Ash and Beeches

Antiquitas form—possessor of great
A venerable, viridescent growth
A bow towards venus’s anticipation
An equilibrium of harmony
A bearer of nurturing fruit—Apple


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Encircling Bloom

Encircling Bloom

I want to sing like song thrushes


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Pink Lagoon

Pink Lagoon

Fairy-rose lagoon
A prim blush of sweetest pith
Innocence in heart
Pink, calming lagoon
A crux of gentility


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Old Tree

Old Tree

Seasons are endless passages of ti
With each waking, golden visage re
’Tis pure decadence to an eye’s pl
We long to snatch each glowing mom
In millenniums of space holding us


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With Thine Heart

With Thine Heart

To this be true, with thine heart
Live always for a rose’s breath up
Live for hands gentle and voices c
Live for kind words dancing with c
To warm lips and admiring eyes be


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Not Least At All

Not Least At All

Dear “least of these”
I am oft so kind, I pray
Tho some not so kind, I shutter s
It’s hard to do
It’s hard to let the heart not gro


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My Soul

My Soul

My soul is a vital force, a sculpt
She has countless fibers and layer
My depth
She is a phantom I least know
A shadow hidden


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A King’s Night

A King’s Night

Songs of merriment croon upon a wh
’Tis bells golden, singing an allu
A sacred catalyst and Yule whimsy
A stiring of evergreens’ fulfillme
Sustenance rises on love’s delicat


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The Garden Dusk

The Garden Dusk

'Tis garden dusk embellishing a wh
She is like red roses, queenly amo
As fairies kiss her petals—she wel
Her thorns distance those who woul
Her red emboldens with Autumn’s p


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My Darker Shades of Blue

My Darker Shades of Blue

Bring ropes,
hang me on a gallows
STRING ME UP!
For within a feeble prison I am e
I am being forced downwards, by a


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Nothing Has Changed

Nothing Has Changed

Remember when our love first start
Together we made perfect sense
We walked the same stride and I w
We have babies now, and they keep
I will love them no matter how old


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A Note to God

A Note to God

Here I am, amidst my rambling—tho
Within my heart no words utter
I cannot explain the depths in my
Only nature consoles, betimes
I look on stars and butterflies


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Wind

Wind

Ah, a transient, elusive wind—movi
Oh, how I wonder from whence and
Warm
Hot
Cold


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My Dream Catcher

My Dream Catcher

Tattered and worn, elegant still,
Antique lace, like circled doilies
Waxy, porcelain pearls adorn you a
Above my head I save my each trea
You dance with sky walkers and dre


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YOU

YOU

You were once ashes of molten, bur
Now, you are star dust bursting th
Y-O-U are diamonds forged within
You are celestial fountainheads in
You are a soothing center, rooted


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A Vision

A Vision

Magic, like sparkling dews falling
In her
Compassionate, mother
She nourishes with fruitful fortit
Tranquil, mother


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Wintry Night

Wintry Night

Nor’easter stars weave a warm duve
Gale winds curl, sketching garland
A pale gust of steely blue awakens
Wintry trees outstretch their lank
Silent shadows stiffen and petrify


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Folklore Dreams

Folklore Dreams

In my dreams a sylph sang whilst s
Thus, such a sylph's purging delig
There, a water nymph glistened as
Near this aquamarine diamond of se
There, a centaur galloped swiftly,


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She Haunts Us

She Haunts Us

She hangs on my wall—a maiden of
To death she sailed away whilst wr
her hair, like spindled gold spun
She sings her mournful song with m
Her touchless dalliances rest insi


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Black Swan Beauty

Black Swan Beauty

I am a transformative swan of deep
I sing with gentle muses on Apoll
In many a dream, I dance with gra
My inky, starless hues are a vast
In a suffering, aphotic morose, my


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