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In Love With A Married Woman
It's in the way she moves her hips / It's in the way her lips touch / It's in the way she bites her lower lip,
@lefa-mzondi
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Ode to the Tunisian Revolution
As the shape all sun / tore up the curtain / of blood and ululation,
@lazhar-bouazzi
65
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Dawn
Some love to watch the sea bushes appearing at dawn, / To see night fall from the goose wings, and to hear / The conversations the night sea has with the dawn.
Robert Bly
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differential calculus
on the other-side of a grave wall / there may rightly be a water-vessel / that is chicken-hearted by birth
@murari-sinha
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Ode to the Tunisian Revolution (re-vision/re-post)
As the shape-all-sun / tore up the curtain / of blood and ululation,
@lazhar-bouazzi
65
6.9k
A Weekend
handpicked blueberries in yogurt, / tea on the porch, Ellen, / in desperation to plant a raspberry bush.
@liz-2
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Owl Hoots and Grasshopper Sings
Owl slept in the tree’s hollow / but the silly Grasshopper / on the branch outside
@raj-arumugam
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On The Grasshopper And Cricket
The poetry of earth is never dead: / When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, / And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run
John Keats
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The Ant & The Grasshopper
I / When the ant had told, / That December cold
@lazhar-bouazzi
23
3.7k
Ahhhhh.
Rainbow colored jelly beans / Kaleidoscope dreams / Brightly colored sunsets
@prttybrd
9
3.3k
Laughing Song
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy / And the dimpling stream runs laughing by, / When the air does laugh with our merry wit,
William Blake
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A Dirge
Why were you born when the snow was falling? / You should have come to the cuckoo's calling, / Or when grapes are green in the cluster,
Christina Rossetti
13
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Never ask you for anything expensive
~~ / All had been removed / one by one
@musfiq-us-shaleheen
50
2.9k
The Ant and the Grasshopper
When the ant had told / that December cold / night the grasshopper,
@lazhar-bouazzi
23
2.9k
stap vir stap ~ step by step
ek loop die fyn lyn I walk the fine line / tussen between / swem of verdrink swimming or drowning
@jeannine-davidoff
39
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Accomplished Facts
EVERY year Emily Dickinson sent one friend / the first arbutus bud in her garden. / In a last will and testament Andrew Jackson
Carl Sandburg
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Way down south
Way down south where bananas grow, / A grasshopper stepped on an elephant's toe, / The elephant said , with tears in his eyes,
@uchiha
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Where I'm From
I am from daydreams, / from roast beef Sundays, / and bichon frises who sniff for crumbs.
@shannon-hughes
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Old Man Joe
Your presence be known, if needed, / In a pinch, / You’re here or there when summoned,
@saint_francis422
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The Pond
Little organisms swimming ever so freely / Birds fly home to feed the young. / And what does this grasshopper have?
@cloudsgone
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Indian Summer
Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer, / Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, / Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,
Sara Teasdale
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2.1k
Life on Mars
[begin transmission] / Little mean marble, / the grasshopper lies heavy,
@Carlo-C-Gomez
36
2.1k
grasshopper
grasshopper / grasshopper / hops above
@sam-stone-grenier
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Suns out, Guns out
It's a take-your-top-off / Kind of day / And I'm getting naked
@holly-salvatore
36
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chlorophyll dreaming
green, / jaded by this world's jealousy / I covet only a field of young wheat
@betterdays
32
1.9k
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