Dave's Table Of Contents

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Cupid's Garden (E) # 1846910:
in a Butterfly Cinquain

Marriage and Divorce (ASR) # 1838285:
a Symbiotic Acrostic poem

Fishing for a living. (E) # 1835978:
12/27/2011 entry for the Writer's Cramp

Home Fires (E) # 1834997:
Homecoming in the form of a Trijan Refrain poem.

The Carolina Beaches (13+) # 1823295:
A Triolet about my favorite pastime.

Ode to Victoria (13+) # 1815460:
A Pindaric Ode.

Fibonacci (E) # 1808802:
An elegant melding of poetry with mathmatics.

Within the Darkness (13+) # 1808540:
A Samisen poem dripping with darkness.

Wilderness Trolley (13+) # 1806770:
Mysterious death in the swamp.

Conscripted (13+) # 1804728:
Your special talents are needed here.

Mendocino Wine (13+) # 1801501:
...and my next broken heart.

Autumnal Spirits (E) # 1799000:
A Dorsimbra inspired by a Pond Poetry image.

Mississippi Hippie (E) # 1795419:
A piece of reflection for the Writer's Cramp contest.

Imagine (E) # 1764082:
Love in the real world.

Humiliation (18+) # 1738300:
A humiliating piece of poetry, for sure!

[Stocking the Tool Box] (E) # 1661164:
Master Folder containing materials for a beginner's poetry workshop.

In The Winter (E) # 1660165:
...yearning for Spring's warm breath.

The good ship "Fantasy" (E) # 1643613:
My response to John's response for The Journey.

Truckin' Through Time (E) # 1640385:
Dave's First Poem for The Journey poetry workshop.

Self Portrait? (13+) # 1622394:
Grim perception in Kristi Love's Alpha Torqueo form.

Fallen Angel (E) # 1620814:
A story of salvation in Diablo form.

Samhein Prowlin' (13+) # 1612954:
Alliteration run amuck on Halloween.

La Recette Secrete (GC) # 1611336:
"The Secret Recipe"

The Three Musketeers (E) # 1601336:
The bonds are stretched but not broken.

Painted Fire (E) # 1580624:
An Ovillejo on the pain of pretense.

Yesterdays and Tomorrows (E) # 1571353:
Reflections in the Ghazal form of poetry.

In the Heat of Summer (E) # 1566503:
A story of love's spark in Triquatrain form.

Sevenling (My friend loved...) (13+) # 1564121:
...remembering on Memorial Day

Crayola (13+) # 1552494:
...in the springtime.

In the Shelter (13+) # 1551162:
A story of escape in a series of Rondelet stanzas.

Crossing Over (18+) # 1541450:
...from the Otherworld.

Miracle on the Hudson (E) # 1535368:
A testament to skill and courage in the form of a Cleave Poem.

Melody of the Broken Hearted (13+) # 1533584:
If you play with fire, you're going to get burned.

Blessed Ironies (E) # 1529055:
A letter back in time to myself at age 16.

Love's Sweet Repertoire (E) # 1527611:
A Roundabout poem for my special valentine.

My Plea (E) # 1522465:
A Cornish Sonnet

Ancient Wisdom (E) # 1497014:
My first attempt to write a Ghazal.

My Friend (E) # 1491881:
An Eintou based on a picture prompt.

Troubadour (13+) # 1481876:
Contemplating changes.

The Almighty Thresher (E) # 1480554:
My first attempt to write a Pantoum (based on a Splasharama prompt).

Carpe Diem (13+) # 1479326:
Catch the moment. (a Grossblank poem)

Diagnosis: Bigotry (13+) # 1477814:
An examination of social attitudes for Splasharama.

Palin Mania (E) # 1475319:
An interlocking Rubaiyat with a few observations for Splasharama.

Sharks! (18+) # 1472301:
A look at child porn on the internet for Splasharama.

Quagmire (18+) # 1470181:
An examination of societal issues inspired by school shootings.

A Dreamer's Web (13+) # 1468656:
What kinds of things are you catching in your net?

A sig for Dave (E) # 1465806:
A sig awarded for winning "The Anything Goes Poetry Contest"

A butterfly for Judy (E) # 1463888:
A butterfly sig for my friend Judy.

Silhouette (E) # 1455339:
A story of betrayal in Terza Rima poetic form.

Reflections on Life (E) # 1454387:
A Terza Rima Sonnet inspired by a Splasharama image.

My Gypsy Soul (E) # 1451990:
...yearns to roam again. (Inspired by a Splasharama image)

The Rape of My Mind (E) # 1449544:
A Terza Rima Sonnet about an unrelenting invasion.

A Spectacular Display (E) # 1449103:
A Rondeau Poem about a grand celebration, inspired by a Spasharama image.

"Galloping Gertie" (E) # 1445850:
A Dorsimbra Poem based on a Splasharama photo.

Summer Heat (E) # 1444875:
A Saraband Sonnet

The Baxter Street Station (E) # 1443505:
A Petrarchan Sonnet inspired by an image prompt in Splasharama.

Behind the Mask (E) # 1426853:
A Cloned-Line Poem on the scourge of manipulation.

My Journey to Becoming a Writer (E) # 1419988:
Assignment #43 for The Terrace, a writing group dedicated to helping you get published.

Healing Hands (E) # 1417204:
A tribute to the nursing profession in the form of a Minute Poem

A Pixie Wonderland (E) # 1410581:
A Spenserian sonnet about a mystic tableau.

Echoes From the Crypt (13+) # 1407060:
A Rondeau poem for the Endless Night Poetry Contest.

Into the Great Unknown (18+) # 1406656:
...watch your step!

The Bridge to Tranquility (E) # 1399202:
Entry for the "I LOVE HAIKU" Contest

Revanche (E) # 1396564:
A tale of intrigue and revenge in the Revanche form of poetry.

The Magic of Beach Music (E) # 1395723:
...going with the flow.

Gracious Death (E) # 1388624:
Reflections on life and death in Grossblank form.

A Rough Night (18+) # 1385879:
Caught in a storm.

CHEESE (E) # 1385441:
A Clarity Pyramid

The Shepherd and His Flock (E) # 1371827:
A Minute Poem for the Kansaspoet Contest

[My Photo Album] (E) # 1362202:
My Christmas present.

Darby's Pond (13+) # 1353958:
...and the bond formed there.

Phantom (E) # 1349552:
...haunting my soul.

Together Forever (E) # 1342513:
A haunting memory in the Samisen form.

Unrequited Love (13+) # 1341233:
October Entry for Reflecting Eye's Dark Poetry Monthly Contest.

Vampire Dreams (13+) # 1339359:
A Hallowe'en Samisen

The Interview (E) # 1336309:
Assignment #37 for The Terrace

Young Cowboy Bob (GC) # 1332917:
A tale of sloth and indulgence.

In the Attic (13+) # 1332501:
...where dark secrets reside.

Last Date (18+) # 1332111:
Day 5 Entry for Acme's Freestyle Writing Challenge

Weekend Retreat (18+) # 1331707:
Day 4 Entry for Acme's Freestyle Writing Challenge--Beware: It gets graphic.

Dunmoor Castle (13+) # 1331145:
Don't go up to the castle!

Heartbreak Remedies? (13+) # 1330525:
Day 2 Entry for Acme's Freestyle Writing Challenge

Meal Time (E) # 1330043:
What's for dinner?

The Halloween Challenge (13+) # 1329702:
...on a dare!

The Reaper Man (13+) # 1329332:
Saying good-bye.

Vampire Voodoo (13+) # 1328591:
A little Halloween parody on Kenny Wayne Shepherd's song "Deja Voodoo."

Ambush (E) # 1328361:
This is your last warning!

The Sketch of Morbid Means (13+) # 1325797:
My Entry for Round Eleven of the Endless Night Poetry Contest.

The Crimson Crypt (18+) # 1325794:
A Rondelet inspired by the Endless Night Poetry Contest.

Grit (E) # 1325098:
Reject the temptation to accept failure!

Uprising (13+) # 1313083:
Beware the darkness!

Requiem for a Sailor (18+) # 1312728:
My August entry for REFLECTINGEYE'S DARK POETRY MONTHLY Contest.

Breaking News (13+) # 1312339:
...and that's the way it is.

The Reclamation Project (13+) # 1298866:
REFLECTINGEYE'S DARK POETRY MONTHLY Contest Entry for July 2007

Just Desserts (E) # 1298017:
Writer's Cramp Entry 7/28/07

Consequences (18+) # 1284213:
Paying the price. BE WARNED: This is not pretty.

Live Each Season as It Passes (E) # 1283878:
Our lives pass like the seasons.

Children of Sin (18+) # 1279758:
...are singing and dancing.

Blind Date (18+) # 1278502:
Assignment #33 for The Terrace

The Pendulum of My Soul (13+) # 1254210:
Your official invitation to darkness.

Trust (E) # 1246487:
When the going gets rough.

[The Terrace] (18+) # 1236775:
A writing group that provides inspiration and support in a relaxing environment.

Zero Tolerance Paranoia (ASR) # 1231037:
Assignment #29 for The Terrace

A Bicycle Renaissance (E) # 1222730:
The story of my first bike.

My Capistrano Cappuccino (E) # 1210613:
Taking a break.

Dear Me (E) # 1210605:
Letter prescribing motivational milestones for achievement.

The Candle's Flame of Hope (E) # 1193688:
My winning entry for "The 'I AM' Imagery-Prose" Contest

The Maiden Meets the Student (13+) # 1185357:
A tale of mystical fantasy.

Snowflake (E) # 1182457:
...in a child's eyes

A Holiday Tableau (E) # 1182440:
A family gets together for the holiday.

Sammy's Atonement (E) # 1172737:
Sammy's persistent harping gets on his mother's nerves until...

The Dream (E) # 1169865:
...will "Not Fade Away!"

My Executive Suite (E) # 1169528:
Assignment 22 for The Terrace

Incubus (13+) # 1165890:
What a nightmare!

Lurking Raven (13+) # 1149937:
Death's messenger lurks in the wings for every actor in life's dramatic play.

Winter (E) # 1146758:
A little haiku for your reading pleasure.

Heartburn (E) # 1146744:
Luck means being in the right place at the right time.

The Farmer's Little Helper (E) # 1134946:
There are consequences for the things you do.

Homecoming (E) # 1129414:
Collateral damage.

Camp 39 (E) # 1113147:
Wilderness solitude may not be all that it's cracked up to be.

Granny's Withering Rose (E) # 1113128:
My entry for the Spinning Nouns Contest.

Shanghai: Pearl of the Orient (13+) # 1106684:
A brief history of Shanghai's revival in world trade.

Is You? (E) # 1102900:
Frustrated?

Heaven (E) # 1102754:
Bittersweet memories.

The Little Submarine (E) # 1100315:
An entry for the Spinning Nouns Contest

Hope (E) # 1099214:
A personal view.

The Cave (13+) # 1097133:
Where the darkness abides.

Highway of Life (E) # 1096073:
Entry for the ABC's Poetry Challenge

Letter from a Ghost (13+) # 1093066:
The ghost speaks his mind.

Closing Time (13+) # 1086965:
An assignment exercise for The Terrace.

When Two Worlds Collide (13+) # 1084202:
A man struggles to escape the social malignancy that pervaded his world.

In the Navy (13+) # 1077840:
All in the line of duty.

The Ultimate Workshop (E) # 1070302:
Every writer's dream.

Island Time (E) # 1066840:
Getting back to the basics

Wilderness Salvation (E) # 1066173:
Closer to God go we.

BLACK (E) # 1060362:
Enter the darkness.

Bus Stop (ASR) # 1055538:
A twist of fate at the end of the line...

Dreams (E) # 1054803:
My first attempt at writing a villanelle.

Broken Window (E) # 1054794:
Bringing the ball game into your home.

Soldiers Die (13+) # 1047264:
In memory.

Border Town (13+) # 1047259:
Raucous escapades south of the border.

Morning Stroll (E) # 1047253:
A prose poem.

Adrift (E) # 1045193:
Where do your ideas come from?

Write Stuff (E) # 1044113:
What I do.

Me and Binky (13+) # 1044110:
Two old buddies are reunited.

Footprints in Time (E) # 1043503:
My first senryu.