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Ribboned Writes - Poetry
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Canyons of Light  [E]   1.3 KB
2010 QUILL AWARD - BEST POEM STRUCTURED

Dare To Be  [E]   1.2 KB
A poem for my daughter... a prayer for all young women.

Orion's Keep  [E]   2.7 KB
A tale of gold, greed, and a discovery made too late. (Form: Quatrains)

The Weather King  [E]   2.3 KB
Groundhog Day 2011 - a tribute to Punxsutawney Phil

Colors of Fall  [E]   1.6 KB
The colors of fall inspire a sense of belonging. (Form: Free Verse)

Sweet Sorrow  [E]   1.2 KB
“Goodbye.” A very simple word ...

Silent Wisdom  [E]   2.5 KB
Statues and plaques or a warmth in someone's heart. How will you be remembered?

Admonitions  [E]   1.9 KB
The warnings are clear. Why can't we learn to listen?

Everyday Heros  [E]   2.2 KB
You can find these heroes.They’re strangers on the street, neighbors, and wives.

Sacrifices Of The Heart  [E]   2.3 KB
An ancient curse holds power that time alone can not abate.

Vision Quest  [E]   1.3 KB
Walk softly so that you will hear the sounds and find an awakening. (Form: Archimedes Pi)

Shed No Tears  [E]   1.1 KB
My mask is built in layers of what I want to be. (Form: Monorhyme)

Bindings  [13+]   1.4 KB
Celebrating the special bond between mother and child.

Lingering Dreams  [E]   1.8 KB
"Somewhere just beyond my reach there's someone reaching back for me."

A Trilling Adventure  [E]   2.0 KB
Fond memories of my favorite episode of “Star Trek.” (Humor)

End of Days  [E]   1.1 KB
The reassurance of "together" prompted by a sunset

Caring Is Not Enough  [E]   1.8 KB
For too long, words have been mistaken for compassion.

The Bequest  [E]   1.4 KB
Actions speak louder than words - An Earth Day celebration

The Perfect Love  [E]   1.8 KB
Can a man find perfect love? Yes! (Humor)

Vox Dei  [E]   2.4 KB
Pray as though everything depends on God. Work as though everything depends on you.

The Bequest (Enhanced)  [E]   2.1 KB
A legacy of life. An Earth Day entry for "Coloring The World".

Equilibrium  [E]   1.1 KB
There cannot be light without dark...

A Bunny's Tale  [E]   2.4 KB
The Easter Bunny's story ... from his own perspective. (Children Humor)

The Claddagh  [E]   1.9 KB
A symbol of Ireland, the spirit of a nation.

Pieces of Me  [13+]   1.2 KB
Wisps of memory - taunting in the light. I cannot take the visions, I only wish for night.

The Dark Dance  [E]   1.7 KB
The yawning chasm of the night inhales the ebon sea.

Realization  [13+]   1.4 KB
Remembered feelings shattered on reality's shore.

Feathers  [ASR]   1.2 KB
A different kind of love poem ... (Form: Free Verse)

The Dream Door  [E]   4.1 KB
A poetic yarn ... about the magic of yarn. (Form: Quatrains)

The Final Farewell  [E]   2.3 KB
The cold wind of wanderlust guides me down unchartered paths. (Form: Free Verse)

The Thanksgiving Blessing  [E]   2.7 KB
A family learns about the true meaning of Thanksgiving from their son. (Form: End Rhyme)

The Wood Carver  [E]   3.3 KB
He worked a lifetime for forgiveness. (Form: Narrative in tetrameter)

Eye of the Goddess  [E]   3.2 KB
"Seek and ye shall find" but at what cost?

King of the Hill  [ASR]   1.4 KB
It's a long climb to the top... then what?

Sunset Dreams  [E]   1.4 KB
With the setting sun, the dreams of flowers come to life.

Unencumbered  [13+]   1.7 KB
It’s late afternoon as I walk on the beach ...

Anniversary  [ASR]   1.5 KB
Waiting - but only in memory. (Form: Free Verse)

Silent Witness  [13+]   2.1 KB
Honoring our fallen comrades coming home. (Form: Free Verse)

Nights in Warm Flannel  [E]   1.7 KB
A parody of "Nights in White Satin" by the Moody Blues

Defiance  [E]   1.6 KB
A fallen oak provides a lesson in not giving up.

Candy-Coated Eve  [E]   1.8 KB
I am trapped by the daughter of deception. (Form: My Own!)

Espial  [13+]   1.2 KB
Es•pi•al ~ A taking notice of something; a discovery. (Form: Rhyme)

Hush  [E]   1.1 KB
I listen in the darkness and hear only echoes of silence. (Form: Free Verse)

Apocrypha  [E]   1.6 KB
We've turned our backs on the secrets of universe... but they await our return.

Cherish  [E]   2.6 KB
A unique discovery in the woods leads to a discovery of the heart.

...and Fred.  [E]   1.7 KB
A day in the life of a five year old girl... (a view from a long, long way away LOL)

Harmony  [E]   1.2 KB
Invisibly, the rhythms of nature guide our day. (Form: Rhyme using Anaphora)

Apology  [13+]   1.5 KB
Small fight, big consequences...

Deceit  [E]   0.9 KB
Promises made but never kept... (Form: Free Verse)

Absolute Zero  [E]   1.4 KB
When all warmth leaves the world, all that remains... (Form: Free Verse)

Afterglow  [E]   0.6 KB
The light of love... (Form: Free Verse) A Bite Size Poetry Entry

Nymph Rhapsody  [ASR]   1.4 KB
Deep within the forest, the music of nature is slowly fading.

Divergence  [E]   1.6 KB
Sometimes a heart isnt broken, it's just worn down over time.

Barriers  [E]   1.3 KB
barrier - anything that restrains or obstructs progress

Driftwood  [E]   1.5 KB
A journey of self discovery... a journey of hope. (Free Verse)

The Unexpected Visit  [E]   3.2 KB
A walk in the woods, and a returning happy childhood memory.

Espial  [13+]   1.3 KB
What lays beyond passion? ...a moonlight revelation.

Cadence  [E]   1.2 KB
An elegy to Buddy Holly (Form: Kyrielle)

A Sense of Belonging  [E]   1.2 KB
A homecoming... (Free Verse)

An Angel's Prayer  [E]   1.5 KB
I dreamt of an angel praying... for us all.

Broken Promises  [E]   2.2 KB
We rely on nature... what happens when she finally says "no"?

Mosaic  [E]   1.2 KB
Traditional Poetry entry - a morning view of the sky

Winter Bloom  [ASR]   0.8 KB
What survives the coldness of anothers heart?

Stop and Smell the Roses  [E]   1.9 KB
An important lesson from a child...

Jacqueline In A Box  [E]   1.0 KB
Beauty can open doors... or keep one locked in.

68 Minutes  [E]   2.3 KB
Not all abuse is at the hands of adults...

Tattered Sidewalk Flowers  [E]   1.4 KB
They hide in plain sight along our streets... (Social Commentary)

Reflections  [E]   1.9 KB
I’m drawn to reflect on the changes I see asking in the twilight “What’s life all about?

Don't Bug the Budgies!  [ASR]   1.7 KB
A night in a pet store... beware the parakeets :) A tongue-in-cheek "The Birds" poem.

Allegiance  [E]   3.4 KB
Thoughts on an American symbol. (Form: Quatrains)

Paphian Mornings  [13+]   1.8 KB
I watch the dawn caress your face as I lay by your side. (Form: End Rhyme)

Coming Home  [E]   2.3 KB
Dear Lord, he said, I don’t ask much but I’d be grateful for a friend. (Form: End Rhymes)

Heavenly Bells  [E]   1.9 KB
Each year I hear the ringing bells, each source a different story tells. (Form: End Rhyme)

Collateral Damage  [ASR]   1.4 KB
The sadness of a child’s teddy bear found among the rubble. (Form: End Rhyme)

A Thanksgiving Prayer  [E]   1.8 KB
At Thanksgiving, just before December,we pause and take time to remember. (Form:End Rhyme)

Revelation  [E]   1.7 KB
“The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end” ~ Benjamin Disraeli

Nature's Lessons  [E]   1.5 KB
Nature's lessons are all around us - we only need to open our hearts.

Ode to Spring  [E]   1.4 KB
I so love nature… Why doesn’t she love me? (Humor Form: Quatrains)