Shards of Sugar (2022 - 2023) | Poetry

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Self-Expressive Poems:

1.) teeth & forehead (poem)

2.) thrill (poem)

3.) hello (poem)

4.) run through earth, amble through heaven (prose)

5.) off-white lies (poem)

6.) miles (poem)

7.) pastries (poem)

8.) inner cries (poem)

9.) from the small mahogany shelf (poem)

10.) disgrace (poem)

11.) dystopia (poem)

12.) magnolia maroon (poem)

13.) too much green blinds you (poem)

14.) mystery: eternal (poem)

15.) embroidery (poem)

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From the Isle of Skye:

1.) disco ball (poem)

2.) for the visitor's logbook (poem)

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Miscellaneous Poetry:

1.) the pleads of a mere mortal (cinquain poem)

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The Meanings Behind My Poems:

1.) tmb: inner cries

2.) tmb: magnolia maroon [pending]

3.) tmb: from a small mahogany shelf [pending]

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Shards of Sugar:

1.) diabetes (poem)

2.) change, sweet change (poem)

3.) the serpent's stain (poem)

4.) miracle seed (poem)

5.) 23, 23 (poem)

6.) sail away (poem)

7.) daydream island (monorhyme poem)

8.) trinity: prayer (monorhyme poem)

9.) H.D.R. (poem)

10.) the rights you think you have (poem)

11.) to be (poem)

12.) excuses (poem)

13.) leaving the lea (poem)

14.) yawn (poem)

15.) blue (poem)

16.) the twilight phantom (poem)

17.) void (poem)

18.) like (sonnet)

19.) moon and mountains (poem)

20.) a saint's cathedral (poem)

21.) willow trees in autumn (poem)

22.) snowfall in winter (poem)

23.) sunshine in spring (poem)

24.) peonies in summer (poem)

25.) bitter (poem)

26.) x (poem)

27.) why had to die (poem)

28.) the leaves leave behind their legacies (prose)

29.) wreck (sonnet)

30.) mood ring (poem)

31.) rosary (sonnet)

32.) drumsticks (sonnet)

33.) somewhere (poem)

34.) to those kissed by avarice (poem)

35.) the ghost (sonnet)

36.) star screaming (poem)

37.) your gift is the power of you (sonnet)

38.) misery and melancholy (sonnet)

39.) drown (poem)

40.) your secrets; revealed (poem)

41.) quest of the heart (poem)

42.) house of cards (ballad)

43.) sleep (poem)

44.) rest the blame (prose)

45.) forward-reminiscing (poem)

46.) washed away (poem)

47.) beating the bully (poem)

48.) pleasure, satisfaction (poem)

49.) dodging lightening (poem)

50.) to me (poem)

51.) like the sea (prose)

52.) no more scarlet (sonnet)

63.) raindrops (poem)

64.) imposters at the jewellery store (poem)

65.) I am the enemy (poem)

66.) this way (poem)

67.) his words (the prelude)

68.) sad for me (poem)

69.) where the angels lay (poem)

70.) celestial hands (poem)

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Winter Poetry Contest 2022

1.) i'm fine (poem) — (week one, 'whelve')

2.) fantasiser (poem) — (week two, 'nefelibata')

3.) the colour of water (poem) - (week five, 'the colour of water')

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Chapter One: Hello Darkness My Old Home

1.) shade (poem)

2.) crow (poem)

3.) ebony (poem)

4.) raven (poem)

5.) shadow (poem)

6.) black (poem)

Chapter Two: Abducted By Light

1.) snow

2.) pearl

3.) opal

4.) swan

5.) shadow-killer

6.) white

Chapter Three: My Inevitable Anything

1.) seven years later (a sonnet)

2.) the zeal they don't know I lack (poem)

3) red isn't green (poem)

4.) joy trapped in helium balloons (poem)

5.) the cost of paradise (poem)

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This Poetry Book Was Completed on Valentine's Day 2023