Mon coeur et Mon âme

By chevalierdujour

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As the title goes, My Heart and My Soul. Poems of my own imagination, feelings and life experiences woven int... More

Rhyme: "Reminiscing Rubaiyat"
Elegy: "Cousin of Choice"
Ode: "The Modern Jahiliya"
Narrative: "Something Wicked"
Imagery: "The Rhetorical Senses of Elements"
Free Verse: "Raise Your Voice, Not!"
Analogy: "Tenacity of the Unknown"
Allegory: "The Epiphany of Slumber"
Ballad: "A Ballad for the Forgotten Ones"

Haiku: "Nights of Maturity"

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By chevalierdujour

HAIKU: “NIGHTS OF MATURITY”

On Growing Up, Transitions and becoming a Gentleman

His eyes made no sense

Weep upon his very will

Shut away by pain

His jaws wondered none

Crush existence on fast tow

Consumed the red pills

His nose crept on sand

Halo and scent both maintain

Crease of the bad hunt

His mouth flew with wind

Gossip kills the liar’s heart

Tongue twisted and done

 His ears well-pierced high

 Listen to echo in times

 Amaze of the sound

 His hair rips out fume

 Steady dance on the air

 Joined by worship boy

 His voice cracked me once

 Jutting height of winsome

 Growth follows them

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