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BlüEyez
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Stuck in Shuffle Mode    (18+)    # 1472987:
        My mind — sometimes in fast forward, sometimes rewinding, often muted, always shuffling.
[Award Winning Scribbles]    (13+)    # 1252322:
        Some of my poetry contest winners...
[Poetic Designs]    (13+)    # 1175632:
        Sonnets and other various poetry forms.
[Scribbling on the Funny Bone]    (13+)    # 1348819:
        The lighter side of me
[Scribbles on the Wall]    (13+)    # 1143052:
        Free Style Poetry
[Scheming in Rhyme]    (18+)    # 1348878:
        Poetry in Rhyme or "near" rhyme
[The Scratch Pad]    (18+)    # 1143046:
        Bits and pieces, odds and ends... and other works

#1143046:   The Scratch Pad    (18+)     [Top]
Bits and pieces, odds and ends... and other works    (11 items)

A Haunting Scent    (13+)    # 1270626:
        Flash fiction for "120 Pieces of a Nightmare"
Curious Rain    (13+)    # 1244874:
        A research essay ~ "When it rains, it pours"
Crossing the Line to Plagiarism    (E)    # 1186775:
        When is it plagiarism? What I found in my search for answers.
Journaling "The Journey"    (18+)    # 1515148:
        A journal for "The Journey" poetry class.
Free the Writer    (E)    # 1844344:
        2012 — a year of writing without constraints
Working Brain    (E)    # 1843216:
        Image for my blog
Listography of Cherished Items    (E)    # 1825047:
        "Items I cherish just for the memories they evoke"
Boomerang Dog    (13+)    # 1816575:
        Dialog only. 2nd place "What A Character Contest" Oct. 2011
Being Moretti    (18+)    # 1757287:
        Family loyalty comes with a big price.
Dear Me, It's 2011    (E)    # 1739299:
        A letter to myself suggesting goals for the year 2011.
Build Your Port at the Island Resort    (E)    # 1377384:
        Helping newbies to navigate WDC and create their first item.

#1143052:   Scribbles on the Wall    (13+)     [Top]
Free Style Poetry    (23 items)

Judgement of an Evil Mind    (13+)    # 1342844:
        What may come on reckoning day.
A Poet is Dead    (13+)    # 1269205:
        Whatever you do, listen to your muse!
The Burden of Eating Cake    (E)    # 1126973:
        What if you had your cake and could eat it too?
Winter Blues    (E)    # 1125837:
        A short poem written at the end of a long depressing winter.
Sidewalk Musician    (E)    # 1145892:
        Seeing into the imaginative mind of a musician. A writing assignment.
Rogue Wave    (13+)    # 1161090:
        A ship's cherished figurehead is slammed with the wrath of Poseidon
The Workout Battle    (E)    # 1151506:
        The struggles of a workout. Honorable Mention in "Write me a Poem" contest
As Mushrooms Grow    (13+)    # 1224661:
        Man's anger spikes a blinding flash
Pondering    (E)    # 1215588:
        A poem written from a picture prompt.
Before and After    (E)    # 1155394:
        A poem about the changes that come with age.
The Forgotten Piano    (E)    # 1724950:
        In dust and dried up memories, a piano stands, neglected.
Broken Glass    (E)    # 1658086:
        Sometimes memories can shine like a piece of broken glass.
The Mask of March    (E)    # 1654748:
        Behind the mask of March lie uncertainties.
Winter's Return    (E)    # 1645716:
        . . . as certain as death and taxes.
Flu Season    (E)    # 1610436:
        The flu returns for another season and I'm sucked into a fold of delirious night.
The Depths of Love    (E)    # 1458670:
        Falling into the depths of love.
Mood Swing    (E)    # 1374709:
        May your moods always swing up — toward favorable skies.
Love Sparks    (13+)    # 1241902:
        A love poem written for my best friend, my husband.
The Evaporation of Winter    (E)    # 1236323:
        A poem about my dislike of winter. Honorable mention in "Stormy's Poetry Newsletter"
The Family Secret    (18+)    # 1231649:
        A poem of shattered innocence.
Desert Magic    (E)    # 1175070:
        Why I love the desert. Free verse
Galaxy of Truths    (E)    # 1135931:
        Would they call you insane if you knew the truth? Winner of "Leaving WDC" contest
Persnickety Flowers    (E)    # 1125834:
        A flower garden comes to life.

#1175632:   Poetic Designs    (13+)     [Top]
Sonnets and other various poetry forms.    (23 items)

Silent Song    (13+)    # 1317551:
        He's "killing me softly with his song"
Him Again    (E)    # 1155295:
        A Quinzaine created for Cookie's Try This contest.
The Warning    (13+)    # 1170122:
        A Rubaiyat Halloween Tale
A Dream Molder    (E)    # 1219160:
        This is a "found" poem written for an assignment in Xtreme Poets class.
Fateful Echoes    (E)    # 1338978:
        A ghazal written for "Poetry in Rhyme and Rhythm"
Old Man Winter    (E)    # 1200123:
        A poem in Grossblank form about my dislike of winter, a challenge for Xtreme poets.
Apology    (E)    # 1201839:
        A "Letter Poem" written for an Xtreme Poet challenge.
Cold Goodbye    (13+)    # 1205091:
        A Monody (poem lamenting another’s death) about children mourning their father's death.
The Tree    (E)    # 1834636:
        Hug a tree and restore your mind. A Revanche poem.
Birth of Day    (E)    # 1702925:
        Each new day is like a birth. ~written in Nonet form with picture prompt for Pond Poetry~
Whispers of Winters Past    (E)    # 1628856:
        "Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood"~Andy Goldsworthy ~ a sestina
Life    (E)    # 1501057:
        A Fibonacci poem, written for Kaya's "Pond Poetry"
Lost and Found    (E)    # 1496892:
        A response sonnet to Candle Maker's "Dark Side"
Skewered Dreams    (13+)    # 1492018:
        An acrostic within a concrete poem.
Seasons in Five Haiku    (E)    # 1489887:
        Seasons in Five haiku
Frustration's Born    (E)    # 1471223:
        A Limerick about the frustrations of writing.
Gaines Verse/ Three Poems    (E)    # 1416745:
        Three forms of Gaines Verse
Party 'Til Dawn    (13+)    # 1279274:
        Like sucking darkness from a wicked mind ~ A Shakespearean Sonnet
Pink    (E)    # 1176521:
        A simple acrostic
Don't Step on the Cracks    (13+)    # 1175064:
        Growing up with alcoholism....A triolet
Art at Dawn    (E)    # 1173016:
        Aubade poem written for Xtreme Poets Forum
Season's Whispers    (E)    # 1172963:
        Tritina/ written for Fundamentals of Poetry
Secrets of a Small Town    (E)    # 1164625:
        A writing exercise in terza rima rhyme scheme

#1252322:   Award Winning Scribbles    (13+)     [Top]
Some of my poetry contest winners...    (38 items)

The Shimmering Unknown    (E)    # 1529891:
        Mirage of a million grains of sand
Bottled Up    (E)    # 1478106:
        The unshed tears of yesterday.
The Keeper    (E)    # 1125844:
        The similarities of an old chair and an old person, dusted with time.
The Easy Road    (E)    # 1500788:
        A troubled mind can make bad choices
The Island of Your Longing    (ASR)    # 1485833:
        I've heard your heart call longingly. A response poem.
An Angel Sighs    (E)    # 1325237:
        Sadly forgotten in her last years. (Monotetra)
Daddy    (E)    # 1348794:
        Talking to Daddy — a sonnet
The Captive    (E)    # 1287174:
        A captive seeks spring - a sonnet
Waterfalls    (E)    # 1399167:
        A Revanche poem. Water falls in nature as well as relationships.
Night and Day    (E)    # 1502483:
        Where light meets dark... there's hope.
A Biker's Exit    (13+)    # 1518233:
        ~In loving memory of Jimmy~ A biker exits from this world.
Tale of an Old Homestead    (E)    # 1207129:
        Spinning Nouns - prompt: euphoric shack
In the Mind of a Child    (E)    # 1285152:
        An acrostic for a contest
Mamma's Kitchen    (E)    # 1212434:
        Memories of my favorite place with my special Mom.
Peace is a Stone    (E)    # 1137518:
        Second place in the "Take My Phrase, Please" contest
Unsaid Words    (E)    # 1143038:
        The lack of communication in a relationship is described.
Capturing Christmas    (E)    # 1363241:
        Sometimes that Christmas spirit can be quite elusive.
Faded Love    (E)    # 1272060:
        English Sonnet inspired by "Live each season as it passes" ~ Thoreau ~
A Savory Love    (E)    # 1155376:
        A tasty little love Tanka. First place in the "What's Cooking" contest.
No Refills Remaining    (18+)    # 1125840:
        A poem about a tragic life.
Blue Butterflies    (18+)    # 1131426:
        A short poem describing abuse
Slithering Through the Years    (E)    # 1137562:
        A concrete poem about the passing of time and lost youth.
Look For Me    (E)    # 1521250:
        Look and you shall find comfort in every little thing.
The Asylum — 1920    (E)    # 1749586:
        Is Captain Kirk stuck in a time loop?
Time    (E)    # 1730767:
        The more time that goes by, the more inevitable death seems.
Immortal Memory    (E)    # 1723247:
        The face in my memory never aged like the one in my mirror. A Janaku.
Once Upon A Time    (E)    # 1707874:
        "If dirt could talk, what stories it could tell."
She Dreams    (E)    # 1639124:
        Written in Archimedes Pi form, with a picture prompt.
Dark Side of an Unread Book    (E)    # 1605662:
        A look at what might happen inside of a closed book.
If Only You Could See    (E)    # 1599381:
        A message for the young.
Blüeyez' Bio    (E)    # 1512412:
        A short bio for "The Journey"
Without You    (E)    # 1509570:
        A Shadorma with picture prompt.
Mother Nature's Mood Swing    (E)    # 1430500:
        Even Nature can be moody. Written in Kansaspoet's "Cloned-Line Form".
Chasing Time    (13+)    # 1411200:
        A Spenserian Sonnet about aging, with a trace of "Alice in Wonderland" curiosity.
Abandoned    (E)    # 1402549:
        An abandoned love, much like an old abondoned car.
Coyote Moon    (13+)    # 1389315:
        Recalling a special night under a full moon. (Grossblank poem)
Yesterday's Prophet    (E)    # 1232030:
        A poem using lines from the Beatles. 1st Place in "Musical Inspirations" contest.
Waking Up    (E)    # 1133296:
        Poem written in Pi form.

#1348819:   Scribbling on the Funny Bone    (13+)     [Top]
The lighter side of me    (21 items)

Teeth    (13+)    # 1482282:
        A Rubaiyat Halloween Tale for Acme's contest
Joyriding With the Wolfman    (E)    # 1178124:
        A teen's some what humorous joyride.
Out of the Closet    (ASR)    # 1330213:
        Has anybody really ever SEEN the tooth fairy?
Vegas, The Final Frontier    (13+)    # 1292497:
        A Star Trek poem, for Maryann's contest.
Little Sammy    (E)    # 1307344:
        For Acme's Comedy Poetry Contest
The Monster In Me    (E)    # 1333948:
        We all have hidden monsters. (a sonnet)
The Chess-apeake Bay Caper    (E)    # 1369657:
        "Life's too short for chess" ~ Henry J Byron
Your Aching Feet    (E)    # 1141888:
        A parody to Hank Williams' Your Cheatin' Heart for Countrymom's contest
Red Velvet Misery    (13+)    # 1356255:
        Christmas from Santa's pants' point of view
Cluelessly Doomed    (E)    # 1330544:
        A Halloween night full of cliches, written with highlighted prompt.
Vampire Dreams    (E)    # 1325074:
        A vampire needs to make some changes
Good Mourning Whirled    (E)    # 1129420:
        Entry for the Beat the spell-checker contest
Vile Brew    (E)    # 1333137:
        A witch stirs up some brew
The Scrambled Clown    (E)    # 1259260:
        From grumpy man to stumbling clown.
The Hangman    (E)    # 1152823:
        Getting an answer from a publisher can be an agonizing experience.
The Office Christmas Party    (18+)    # 1183717:
        Parody to "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
The Zoo    (13+)    # 1141945:
        Hanging out in a bar.... somewhat humorous. (written with metaphor and simile)
Santa's Hot Tub    (18+)    # 1182702:
        Christmas Parody (to the tune of "Little Drummer Boy") Santa's morning after....
The Last Resort    (E)    # 1331974:
        A place to hide away
School Dance    (E)    # 1175067:
        The awkward teenage years, how simple they seem now. (a Tanka)
Average Joe    (18+)    # 1767015:
        When reality meets fantasy . . . 3rd place in "Quotation Inspiration: Official Contest"

#1348878:   Scheming in Rhyme    (18+)     [Top]
Poetry in Rhyme or "near" rhyme    (12 items)

I'll Be Your Lighthouse    (E)    # 1275455:
        The miracle of a friendship
Yield to Desire    (18+)    # 1141209:
        A fast paced poem written for Lover's Flame erotica contest.
Flashbacks of You    (E)    # 1141845:
        Memories of a past love.
The Game of Life    (E)    # 1244281:
        Finding time to play the game right. Placed in the POETRY IN RHYME - RHYTHM CONTEST
No One Noticed    (E)    # 1130331:
        Entry for poetry contest
Bound to Time    (ASR)    # 1826000:
        Time can be a cruel beast.
Autumn's Final Day    (E)    # 1717589:
        Winter's chill is in the air.
The Voice of Silence    (E)    # 1664379:
        Unwritten poetry pleads to a poet to give it a voice.
Life Moves    (E)    # 1526180:
        As we journey through life, our footprints are deep and permanent.
A www. Lullaby    (E)    # 1421384:
        A nursery rhyme/lullaby for baby Jack. First place winner of the "Nursery Rhyme Contest".
Cream of the Crop    (E)    # 1415656:
        For my mother, who loves to garden.
We Were Strangers    (13+)    # 1292260:
        The meeting of two strangers' eyes from across a room

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