Tag: alcoholism
group name: solacewisdom
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April 05, 2008 11:36 PM EDT --
Living With A Chronic Illness
Have you ever ben close to death?
I reply :
With every beat of my heart .
May 10, 2004
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April 26, 2008 08:01 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnet
for my friend Cheryl,
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May 06, 2008 01:28 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnet
I've sat here and I have cried a river --
The pain I carry -- it does not subside:
It's almost midnight -- a coldness does quiver --
Please . . .
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April 28, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
I will
love you in the
mornings, I will love you
in the evenings. I will love you
if you are crippled,and I will love you
if you have lost your sight. . . .
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April 26, 2008 07:52 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnet
for my friend Cheryl,
also . . .
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April 09, 2008 04:57 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Psalm/Parody
My Father was an abuser:
I shall not want.
He maketh me lie upon Him;
He guided me into self-destruction
And I drinketh His liquids . . .
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April 20, 2008 11:35 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Free Verse
I have the right
to own my own body:
all its sensation
including pain and pleasure.
I have the right
to think
my own thoughts . . .
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April 30, 2008 04:40 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Prosaic Rhyme
for Claire, Marjorie, Edwina Colleen, Rejean
the therapists , staff , Residents at Foster Pavillion
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April 16, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Free Verse
Words in motion equals poetry
Control of iambic pentameters
Chosen tightly woven words
Then -- a poet's mistake
A feeling costs . . .
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April 29, 2008 01:41 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Gregorian Sicilian Sonnaiku
aspen umbrellas extend out of yews --
in yonder eve's umber -- echoes appear
angelic orchestras envelope tears
when I dream, . . .
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April 30, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Prosaic Rhyme
for Susan Monroe , the therapists , staff , Residents at Foster Pavillion
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May 07, 2008 01:18 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Free Verse
Every morning
I come up from my darkness
alone
leaving behind the horrors
of my underground
the warming warm light
connects . . .
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May 08, 2008 03:19 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnaiku Sequence/Crown Sonnaiku/Italian Gregorian Sonnaiku
Today I live, tomorrow Iwill die.
Even a monkey needs to feel his place --
I . . .
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May 08, 2008 05:35 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnaiku Sequence/Crown Sonnaiku/Italian Gregorian Sonnaiku
I have no choice -- I have to accept accept death:
My love I've spoken . . .
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April 20, 2008 03:10 PM EDT --
It sounds quite presumptuous to write an autobiography before one becomes mature enough to pen one, but in such a short life span of four decades, I have seen more to live than I wished or dreamed I would . . .
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May 06, 2008 02:18 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Couplets
Dancing in the waves of the blue salt sea
Chancing a meeting with Aphrodite
Looking into the sunset, he appears near
Hooking me into the Underground . . .
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May 08, 2008 03:37 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnaiku Sequence/Crown Sonnaiku/Italian Gregorian Sonnaiku
Existence mine proclaimed this very day
Past life, I pondered -- . . .
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May 08, 2008 04:14 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Sonnaiku Sequence/Crown Sonnaiku/Italian Gregorian Sonnaiku
My life on earth has been a living hell
Well mother's passion love has sung six stings.
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May 08, 2008 06:32 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Crown Italian Gregorian Sonnaiku Sequence
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Today I live, tomorrow I will die.
Even a monkey needs to feel his place --
I ask what's . . .
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April 19, 2008 12:12 PM EDT --
Poetry Acrostics/Prosaic/Monologue
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C rowned in gold, holding your writing tablet
a nd your book of rolled paper, you play your
l yre and invite me in to write . . .
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