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A Poem by Mark
This is my first Villanelle, a format I discarded a decade ago, as the repeated lines made the read seem almost trite; I may have to reconsider!
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A Poem by Mark
I drop my claw into the spine of the silvery mouse
And aim his yellow tooth skyward,
Bringing it to rest upon the square where live the two arrows.
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A Poem by Mark
Written some ten years ago, for an earlier friend, and thought it might be of use to a current friend!
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A Poem by Mark
This is a kind of dark counterpoint to "To An Un-met Love", wherein I expressed my conviction that my She was out there somewhere. Here, I bemoan a pr..
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A Poem by Mark
...for Helena's latest contest, with a twist...
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A Poem by Mark
I've never been accused of being a cat person...except there was this one....Anyway,
Haiku seemed to fit with the inscrutable nature of cats, this o..
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A Poem by Mark
For Alberts new Ten-word contest, a new form called "The Wave Waltz". Nineteen lines, forming five peaks of 2,3,4,3 and 2 syllables (1,2,1,2,3,2,1,2,3..
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A Poem by Mark
Okay, so I was in this really weird mood yesterday...So, sue me!
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A Poem by Mark
I rarely write specifically for a contest, but this one intrigued me...AND I realized I'd
never processed my feelings about the b***h that turned my..
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A Poem by Mark
A hopeful prologue to a story that, alas, ended badly...For her; I moved on, with a hatful of beautiful memoeries, to a grander life and wife that i c..
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