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Free Verse and Rhyme



My more unstructured attempts... simple end rhymes and vers libre (fancy for free verse *Laugh*). A collection of various thoughts that pass through one's heads. Please enjoy.

Ken
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    Bête Noire  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Experience · #1602981
    If you can't be honest with someone this close - who can you be honest with?
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    White Water Life  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Personal · #1601418
    Swept along in life's currents (Form: Trijan Refrain}
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    Dulcet Drops  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Romance/Love · #1565186
    HEAT... in all its meanings. A Bite Size Poetry Entry
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    Gentle Hands  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Romance/Love · #1542195
    Finding the strength to love again doesn't always mean your own strength.
    A Feast of Hunger  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Romance/Love · #1941751
    A bittersweet love story (A Try Your Luck Entry)
    The Sand Castle  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Experience · #1998697
    Free verse, internal rhyme, assonance, and alliteration. A Shadows and Light Poetry Entry
    Free Verse  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Writing · #1995374
    Thoughts on the poetic form (Form: Free Verse)
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    The Heroic Heart  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Action/Adventure · #1973782
    The legend of a family curse on love could not dissuade them.
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    The Magic Needle  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Family · #1972907
    He watched as I took what was already there and, stitch by stitch, a pattern emerged.
    The Surprise in the Shed  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #1958012
    A rainy night surprise
    Band of Gold  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Romance/Love · #2311392
    Haunting memories. A Community Challenge Entry
    A Simple Touch  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Community · #2280231
    No need for words... A Daily Poem Entry (Form: Quatrains)
    A Letter Home  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Family · #2253368
    Reassurances from the front... An Art of Letter Writing Entry (Form: Prose Poetry)
    Dandelions  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Religious · #2253339
    Some see weeds, I see wishes... A Lighthouse Poetry Entry (Form: Free Verse)
    Aokigahara - The Suicide Forest  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Dark · #2253178
    The “Sea of Trees” collects the souls lost to despair. A Spirits at Lighthouses Entry
    Interlude  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #2252982
    Suspended twixt river and clouds... 🏆 First Place, Taboo Words (Form: End Rhyme)
    Illumination  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #2252213
    The music of infinity... A Shadows and Light Entry (Form: Free Verse)
    Transitions  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Teen · #2167015
    Not all education takes place in the classroom. A Bite Size Poetry Entry
    The Anchor  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Inspirational · #2166193
    Each day I can make the world better... An Endings are the New Beginnings Entry
    Stained  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Romance/Love · #2159193
    I cannot heal the wounds that remain ... A Shadows and Light Poetry Entry
    The Book  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Dark · #2156632
    A dark tarnish of words stains my imagination. A Shadows and Light Entry
    Kaleidoscope  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #2135428
    Autumn has arrived. (Form: Free Verse) A Shadows and Light Poetry Entry
    A Simple Act  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Emotional · #2135016
    It’s such a simple act – a touch. (Form: Quatrain) A Write From the Heart Poetry Entry
    Rooted in History  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Food/Cooking · #2117459
    Whether you carrot or not *groan* ... A PersonITfication Entry
    Ashen Halls  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Romance/Love · #2114598
    Condemned to walk these ashen halls ... A Bite Size Poetry Entry
    Christmas Is Over / 141 Words  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Comedy · #2107430
    An entry for the Monthly Poetry Contest
    Ethereal Love  Open in new Window.
    Rated: ASR · Romance/Love · #2009697
    The dawn knocks at closed eye lids and hammers off the night ... (Form: End Rhyme)
    The Value of Values  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Community · #2009242
    I think of lessons learned in youth... A Poetic Traditions Entry
    Celestial Ballet  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #2009088
    A silver net of illumination spreads across the firmament. (Form: Free Verse)
    Autumn Magic  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Comedy · #2007734
    No one is immune from the magic (Form: Quatrains) An Open Expression Poetry Contest Entry
    Summer Salutation  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Nature · #2007405
    The end of summer (Form: Free Verse)
    Pausing  Open in new Window.
    Rated: E · Emotional · #1998490
    “A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.” (Form: Free Verse)
    False Idols, False Gods  Open in new Window.
    Rated: 13+ · Cultural · #1996357
    We sacrifice our children ... (Form: Free Verse) A Shadows and Light Poetry Entry
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