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by ajduclos
Mon Apr 15, 2019 3:48 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Triolet 14
Replies: 3
Views: 3300

Re: Triolet 14

yes... all of the above... plus it pulled a tear............
by ajduclos
Mon Apr 15, 2019 8:44 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Triolet 15
Replies: 3
Views: 3424

Re: Triolet 15

well said, nicely presented by the triolet form.............
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 3:49 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Day 14
Replies: 4
Views: 15580

Re: Day 14

Eleven words, a whole childhood revealed !!!  Awesome !!!!!!
Aj
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 3:11 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679293

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Lisaeagle - sometimes it is right there, sometimes takes an overnight or days or... yes, years..... but when it comes it must out, and must channel it to paper. This is poignant, painful, brutal, heartfelt............. glad you have gotten it out.......... Aj Thanks Aj, There has been lots of littl...
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 2:40 pm
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679293

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Lisaeagle - sometimes it is right there, sometimes takes an overnight or days or... yes, years..... but when it comes it must out, and must channel it to paper.
This is poignant, painful, brutal, heartfelt............. glad you have gotten it out..........
Aj
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 8:50 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679293

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

#14 Oxidize You are far too young. Skin unblemished. Bounce drives your step, eyes wide as a mound of porcupines. Years yet from honest depravity, you still have no history. I chart myself by scars, but where are yours--where are your scars? You haven’t stolen, cheated or lied enough. I can’t trust...
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:48 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!
Replies: 828
Views: 679293

Re: National Poetry Month Celebration 2019 - Post Poems Here!

Day 14

 
Winked Out
  
The last bit of snow-ice
went away today 

Tucked in dark sunless shadow
it quietly survived
neglected
alone 

I watched as it shrunk and sank
dimmed and dissolved
wasted out of sight
ceased to be 

It winked out
sorta like
dementia
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:40 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Day 14
Replies: 2
Views: 2696

Re: Day 14

Wow - slam !!!  in few words, well displayed on the page. 
Aj
by ajduclos
Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:38 am
Forum: Archive - National Poetry Month Celebration 2019
Topic: Day 13 Today's List
Replies: 1
Views: 2256

Re: Day 13 Today's List

ahhhhhhhh...  love the way you write - and how it looks on the page.............
Aj