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Healing: A Villanelle by Toni L.A. Cross
Whispering, wooing me into the light Pulling me away from the pain I have known Stripping away the stains of cruel man’s spite Clothing me with wings of white Soaring again to heights I had formerly f… more →
The Wisdom of Gavroche
The Song of Odin (Villanelle)
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wrote 1 month ago: Yggdrasil the ashen and aged three rooted tree Omnipotent Odin, singular vision, one eyed At the cen … more →
The Hockey Poem (Villanelle)
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wrote 1 month ago: Gladiators’ lace up their skates To roar of crowd take to the ice Howe and Gretzky among the greats … more →
Dreams That Speak Into, But Wake (villanelle poetry)
wrote 2 months ago: (This poem is in “villanelle” style – I wrote it when someone bet me that I couldn … more →
National Poetry Month—Day 18
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wrote 1 year ago: Carmen, I see you here and there and then Crossing Seventh Avenue, crossing Christopher Street I bum … more →
National Poetry Month—Day 4
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wrote 1 year ago: Sitting in a hole till daylight Though you take my hand and lead me through night, I will only peer … more →
Healing: A Villanelle by Toni L.A. Cross
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wrote 1 year ago: Whispering, wooing me into the light Pulling me away from the pain I have known Stripping away the s … more →
Villanelle - Age
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wrote 2 years ago: This house is full of things I should have sold, porcelain dolls, a worn brown bear. Age tiptoed to … more →
How to create a Villanelle poem
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wrote 2 years ago: A villanelle has 19 lines. The first 15 lines are written in tercet stanzas. A tercet is 3 lines of … more →
Buy my time: A Villanelle by Toni L.A. Cross
wrote 2 years ago: Buy my time with words of love Woo me with untold rewards Coo to me, O possessive dove Peel off my r … more →
Land of snow... A Villanelle by Toni Cross
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wrote 2 years ago: An army, an army, those feet that trod In this lonely independent land of snow Challenging an … more →
This Day: A Villanelle, By Toni L.A. Cross
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wrote 2 years ago: Like honey on the tip of my tongue Golden sunrise melting slowly This day so wobbly legged young Clo … more →
Poetry?
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wrote 2 years ago: Hey Guys! Sharing my Villanelle that I made a year ago for my HUMALIT class. Well, it’s not on … more →
Midnight Eyes by Toni L.A. Cross
wrote 2 years ago: Midnight eyes in the shadows Pinning souls to the wall Haunting gaze strikes like arrows Celesti … more →
Seduction of the Night by Toni L.A. Cross
wrote 2 years ago: Sweet lover’s face Forget his seduction harms Drinking in this poisonous grace Letting dark caresses … more →
Dark Clouded Heart: A Villanelle Poem
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wrote 2 years ago: My heart is filled with a brooding cloud Poised to descend like a bird of prey … more →
