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WORDS OF LIFE
What is poetry?
Images, metaphors, words
Or a work of art?
Hearts poured on parchment,
Lives shared, through spirits expressed.
Never-ending truth.
What is poetry?
Untaught, but experienced.
Poetry is life.
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Poetry is that beautiful word art,
Which in literature is always set apart,
To the aesthetic benefit of all mankind.
In its
For a poem to grow the writer must know
How to nurture an idea and develop it so
Words are woven and a message is spoken.
"the birth of a poem"
(written: 5/12/2002)
A river of tears
becomes alphabet soup
as words pour forth
from my soul.
Splattering
Poetry
In a poem I can show
The feelings in my soul
My fantasies and dreams
The seasons and their scenes
From my heart to my pen
Words
Don't just read me absorb me
feel every line, every verse
become me become me.
I am what makes your heart
beat your head spin.
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