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. Happy / . Romantic / Love / Metrical / Rhyme
Beautiful Tonight

Beautiful Tonight

You made me feel so beautiful tonight. I wonder if the sea felt much like me  as silver stars caressed …

 #Michelle DeLoatch #sonnet
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Fantasy / Humor / Metrical / Rhyme
The Dawning of the Age of Aquariums

The Dawning of the Age of Aquariums

Encoded in this pebble that I found one May Day morn, (I swear to you it’s true), are secrets that …

 #cosmic goldfish #Glen Scott #Planet Tanq #sonnet
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. Romantic / Love / Metrical / Nature / Rhyme
Sugar Maple

Sugar Maple

My lover is a sugar maple tree, her back erect and regal, erudite, her breast replete with summer’s greenery, her …

 #Leo Durrant #lover #maple #sonnet #tree
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. Whimsical / Metrical / Rhyme
frabjous

frabjous

The touch of limestone coast between my toes, the waft of soft poseidon through his hair in salty spray parades …

 #beach #Jabberwocky #Joshua J. Smith #sonnet
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. Philosophical / Fixed Form / Love / Metrical / Rhyme / Sentiment
Mud and Honey

Mud and Honey

Her sentimental spirit washes freewhen clay and sediment come sliding down,so if she cries, a man is bound to seea …

 #authenticity #empowerment #Kaleb Pier #sonnet #woman
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. Contemplative / . Philosophical / Change / Fixed Form / History / Life / Metrical / Rhyme
The New Alchemy

The New Alchemy

  Might we again relearn what once was known To forebears long ago but somehow lost By later generations–scorned and …

 #alchemy #ancient wisdom #common sense #Gavin Quinn #lost knowledge #social unrest #sonnet
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. Pensive / Fixed Form / Loss / Metrical / Rhyme
Dust of Days

Dust of Days

At times I pause to turn a backward glance Though doing so illuminates the lie; I long to see once …

 #change #history #Native American #sonnet #William Keller
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. Pensive / Loss / Metrical / Rhyme
Of Marigolds and Moons in the Virgin’s House

Of Marigolds and Moons in the Virgin’s House

The ancient gods were silenced while they slept Beneath the earth by sorceries as old As standing stones; the sacred …

 #change #legends #sonnet #William Keller
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