http://slow.writerscafe.org/1FlySista The original writings of author Starr en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776017930 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Tanka poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/1408075/ Tanka poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/1407568/ Tanka poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/1404932/ Tanka poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/1404635/ Tanka Poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/1403638/ Inspiration: In His Own Words by Nas and Damian Marley Distant Relatives album http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/653519/                    Resignation Ignorance isn't always blissespecially - ThisThis trickery…It hurts my heartand at timesmakes me cryWhen I.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/596410/ Where There is LoveThere is love in the playful push on a playground swingAnd love is left within the smell of a lilac after the bumblebee’s stingThere is love in the swirl of pigmented leaves falling from an Autumn gustLove in savory ink gushing f.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/592860/ Inspired by the racism-fueled beer warehouse massacre in Manchester, CT in August 2010. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/588249/           Song of Soulmate(That Feeling) I wasn't looking for him amongst the crowdBut… once I saw him I couldn't take my eyes off of himAnd I got that feeling…That once in a lifetime birth of a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/555186/ CONFIDENCECould call her conceited, could call him cocky - Will answer to confident Out of the box and secure; so convinced and certain of purposeNever narcissistic but naturally nobleFull of optimismInfallible self-esteemDefinitely certain of one’s abilityException.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/551397/           Beautiful * Exquisite * DivineI came and he went...He kneeled before me enveloped by a copper aura A reflection emitting off of his sun-bronzed skinHis shimmering smile told me he was pleased b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/550267/ RaptureYearning eyes connectScent of clover permeatesBoth breathe in deeplySwallowtails flutter withinExhaling through kissed lips - LustTara S. Gause© 2010. All Rights Reserved. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/539636/                    Where There is No Love I Need You...I need you to liveBut you have no love for meYou fight with might of medication and therap.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/533479/ Risen I am aborted thought soughtNow caught andreborn into this scribeAliveBreathing in inspirationExhaling an incantationof rhythmic syllables sung from nouns and verbsParasitic upon the sole power of wordsDrinking in its vernacular life forceThe fountain sourceof this .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/532622/ The Air of LoveNew love in my view…Lips drip stardust as they kissTheir essence releasedI breathed them in and wrote downLove - Together ForeverTara S. Gause© 2010. All Rights Reserved. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/531429/ Loop Poetry http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/531024/ Untitled 1 The man from my dream last nightwalked onto the evening trainI spoke his nameBut…He didn’t respond to my callI mean, he didn’t look my way at allHe took his seat six benches away from meFacing meI stared hoping our eyes would meetAnd he would .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/530503/ *Inspired by the above artwork (Ekphrasis)Flyye Sista (Afro)Check it - Flyye Sista is the nameWhile I've got your attention - check my maneReview the hue of an African dooTrace around my round mound of BlacknessNatural and proud since Jah begat thisExplore and adore the symmetry Embrace the gra.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/501796/  Nature's Design (Six Sense) Taste Savor the flavorPart lips �" taste maple sap dripsnil preservatives Touch Beauty felt with care Nip your tip on pricks like RoseBougainvillea  Smell Breathe in the blue.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/470019/ 7 Deadly SinsPrideI don’t need your GodYour God needs my approvalI’m The Great I AmGreedOil wealth is the goalRavage their land and spill bloodThe point must be clearEnvyLife just isn’t fair!On this Earth, tint means struggleI wish I was WhiteW.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/467408/ Beautiful Death  On days of cool breezeAutumn trees bear dying leavesFall’s beautiful death Tara S. Gause© 2008All Rights Reserved http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/467406/ Letter to My First ‘Un’born Child(Death Date: May 16, 1998) I feel the need to explain to you the reason you’re not hereMainly because at 23, I was immature, unstable and full of fear It’s not that I didn’t love you, I know that now, as I shed a te.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/467404/ Choices INSECURITY chose meMy turnI chose youTrust is essential" I can only control me IMPATIENCE chose meMy turnI chose youBecause there is a timefor every matter under Heaven TEMPTATION chose meMy turnI chose youFor your value exceeds the selfis.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/465692/ Ekphrasis: writing that comments upon another art form, for instance a poem about a photograph or a novel about a film. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/442981/ POETRY IS FREEDOMPen to page, mic to stage from the dam of creativity I siPOpening the vaults of my thoughts freeing the ego of my id and superegOExpressing, phonetically, prophetically, poetically via versETranquility and agility conveyed in my lyrical ability’s effecTRendering wr.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/427446/  DADDY DEAREST (For my Father, James aka Slim) Don’t ever question my love for you…And don’t you ever wonder if I appreciate all that you doDon’t you know that you are my Earthly King?Don’t you know all the joy, affection, and protection you bring?.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/426194/ For The King *Inspired by his legacy and discography He’s the King of PopThere is none higher! There’ll never be anotherSo we call him Sire! I can remember the time when I first met you on the tube Belting out ABC with your brothers on the J5.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/425811/  It Is Written… I want to write a song about a love so trueScribble a lyrical feeling involving all that love can doI want to write a dissertation of a world that makes one want to wake up tomorrowTo beam a smile that is genuine, joyous, and lacks sorrow I want .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/414458/ Is God Real?I believe that God is real…This is just the way that I feelWhen I see the sun replace the moonWhen Summer hot turns Autumn coolOr when a firefly flickers in a darkened roomYou may disagree with me Yet, it's as plain as Jane to seeWhen I pluck a leaf from a tree.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/394247/ …4! What did I come here for?Standing at this door…Is it in there… I’m unsureA little birdie told me, if I knock, I could get moreGalore…But birds also s**t on you so I brought my Nina-five plus 4Feelin’ like Biggie wanting to…&nbsp.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/389948/  You sank my Battleship! (Dickmotism)I knew better than what I did…Now I’m sittin’ here with no shakeCuz this one, I can’t shake…He gives more than I can takeHe sets me straightThen bends my lust into a crooked stateWhen away? I just can&rsquo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/388287/ God’s Four Seasons Winter Wonderland White blankets of snowCover all sins like JesusWinter’s wonderland Spring is Here! Rebirth on the EarthFlowers and trees, birds and beesSpring has sprung God’s love Summer Son God has.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/352012/ This poem is done in palindrome form poetry. Also known as mirrored poetry. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/347624/ A Pantoum is a Malaysian poem. Google the style and try one. :-) http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/345118/   The Glass Ceiling Around the 11th hour of a starry bright night in NovemberI heard the most stirring sound that I will forever rememberThis sound was profound as I heard it resound from the sky to the groundAn epic soundA mixture of a NASA shuttle launching and of cr.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/338314/  What is Poetry? Poetry is life with itslove and its strifeIts truth and its liesIts guilt and its prideIt’s an emotional rideIt is courageIt is fearIt’s dusk and dawnIt’s the rook against the pawnThe smiles and the tearsThe current event,and.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/336417/  Braving the Storm My beloved dream is losing steamTeeter-totteringFaltering on the balance beamI yearn for its manifestationSo I must grasp the reins of controlAnd steer it away from its plummet towards the soilBut I am weak and the future seems bleakNothing is working.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/334123/  God’s Gift This Jones I’ve got for you is the sweetest tabooLike Sade, you’ve given me this bliss via your honey-laced kissI desire more of your love’s essence, more of this liftMore euphoric elevation from your love spliffI toke till I choke and can&.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/333706/ An Ode to Neo (The One) Last night while staring into the windows of his soulI saw golden flecks of love and affection sparkle in Morse codeSerenading me in psalms of ardent adoration with hypnotic prismsSurging an electric current of ecstasy, escalating my heart’s rhythmIn aw.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/333694/                Love’s Rollercoaster I sit here and pluck the luck of a roseIn hopes that it will tell me if he loves me yes or not I supposeI seek our horoscopes to cope wi.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/330717/ Poetically Skitzo Today I’m writing like I’m losing my mindmetaphorically crazy lineslike Gertrude SteinYesterday, I wrote youthful like Shel Silversteinmanifesting to the page innovatively diverse rhymesYet outside my poetic mindyou’d find that I’m like.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/315150/ FEARful LOVE I want to love you LOVE…I really do I’ve heard so many good things about youI heard from GLOOM and SO-BLUEthey raved about the power you exude,the wonder of you…How you made them smile just by being youI heard it from TRUTH’s girlt.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309971/       There's Hope For The Lovelorn Heart Of The ScornedThere’s always reluctance in footsteps towards love from the heart of one who has lostHope in fairytale endings due to the choking hands of reality’s gripFor every heartbreak there i.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309964/  You are NOT the Father! I want to tell himthat it is not his babyBut I don’t know how… http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309962/  YG&B “Young, Gifted & Black”Reminds us of potentialYouth, don’t let us down  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309961/  Your Kiss Like a forceful breezeYou move me around the worldWhen you kiss my lips  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309957/  Your Smile Like a rose mid-bloomI’m drawn to your sunlit smileand open my heart http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309955/  Soul Cry His love lacks passionLike the willow I weep; in the eyes of my soul http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/309954/  Inmate#: 0277968L I have 2 boys…Who run towards the commencement of the noiseThat shakes the floor amongst their toys,Where Mommy & Daddy scream real loudMy youngest he can’t pronounce,words like his big brother’s mouthBut his tear-filled eyes un.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/1FlySista/308530/