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Category: Rhyme
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Category: Rhyme

. Romantic / Love / Metrical / Rhyme
The Sailor’s Maid

The Sailor’s Maid

Upon my barque, I brave a foreign sea, and feel the foam that falls like mountain snow. Would one not …

 #Christian Müller #sonnet
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Humor / Metrical / Rhyme / Seasonal
Out on the Porch

Out on the Porch

With practiced ease, Bob takes his sharpened blade and presses it against Jack’s auburn skin. He says that there’s no …

 #Halloween #jack o lantern #Mark Vincent #serial killer #sonnet
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. Contemplative / Metrical / Nature / Rhyme
A Shaming Cry

A Shaming Cry

I heard the birded forest sing a song; a song of such compelling melancholy that all the forest dwellers sang …

 #conservation #ecology #Glen Scott #sonnet
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. Mystical / Metrical / Rhyme
Night Mare

Night Mare

A sudden start: I’m on a moonlit plain, up to my waist in gently swaying grass. The air is warm …

 #Arthur Gee #sonnet
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. Happy / . Peaceful / Metrical / Rhyme
Beloved Guests of Life

Beloved Guests of Life

Let the ardent sunlight stroke my eyelids, let the cooling breeze flow past my face. Let the glowing roses strew …

 #gifts #gratitude #nature #Susanne Donoghue
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. Contemplative / . Philosophical / Metrical / Rhyme
Passing On

Passing On

Understanding all the problems in this complicated world each demanding unremittingly, their craziness unfurled. Keeping track’s a juggling act, for …

 #change #choice #death #journey #life #Moira Cameron
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. Romantic / Humor / Metrical / Rhyme
Simply a Sonnet

Simply a Sonnet

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways: One? Or is it two? Now let me think . …

 #E.B. Browning #fun #Glen Scott #sincere #sonnet #Valentine
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. Contemplative / Legend / Metrical / Rhyme
The Foil

The Foil

You ever wonder why old myths persist in elevating those the gods cast down? An easy trend to note; it …

 #Arthur Gee #Lucifer #mythology #Paradise Lost #Satan #sonnet
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