T N McCoy Poems

Hail worn-out paths and beaten shore!
Mankind has forgotten war.

No longer fear a threat or more;
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All dead
Enter a dark
Netherworld to receive
Judgment from Pantheon below.
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Drifting! Massing! Rising!
Folding! Roiling! Dropping!
Crashing! Soaking! Pooling!
Ebbing! Leaving! Holding!
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[The verses are a series of related cinquains]

Winter
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[in Cinquain format]

Raven
Eve of dreary
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I sense
Peaceful being
When I gaze into your
Eyes: sparkling-hued orbs entrance my
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How bright is Mr. Knight
When standing hat in hand;
His kite might take up flight
With an overfilling band.
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Dawn was cool on a sunny morn,
Oh welcome the day Miss Rose was born!
Here in November,
I gladly remember.
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Listen!
Ye mighty to
Ozymandias of
Egypt: “Look on my works! Despair! ”-
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[The poem is a selection of cinquains as verses]

And Then She Smiled
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