Tag: family
group name: solacewisdom
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April 07, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Lanterne
Dedicated to my angel, Gail
written on the day she was
diagnosed with terminal cancer
and who passed away in January 2006
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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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May 07, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Free Verse
Mario passed away to complication to AISD in 1990. He was a friend of mine from Vancouver who came to Montréal, fathered a child with my doctor, and left . . .
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May 16, 2008 11:04 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Prosaic
1969
I asked my mother one day
as she stood and looked out into the
golden wheat fields
when we could go into the city
" . . .
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April 28, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Epitaph/Mono-Rhyme
Here lies what remains of gather.com poet, (Dale Gregory) Gregg Rowe
What clearly happened, no one will know
We . . .
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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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May 05, 2008 11:50 PM EDT --
Poetry Form: Progressive Syllable Count Stanza
Mother
Moon and
Father
Sun watch
over me when
I am sleeping --
cradle rocks to
and fro -- Father . . .
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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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May 06, 2008 01:04 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Petrachan Sonnet
Upon my knees I fall -- prepare to speak
Reciting: " Bless me Father, Ihave sinned !"
A life time battle -- I can't seem . . .
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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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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 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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May 08, 2008 02:25 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Free Verse
Mario passed away to complication to AIDS in 1990. He was a friend of mine from Vancouver who came to Montréal, fathered a child with my doctor, . . .
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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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