List: Poetry | Curated by KiKi Walter

Jan 6, 2022

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Poetry
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Sweet Violet MaeViolet Poetry Challenge
Dec 14, 2021
10
Dec 14, 2021
10
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Lady BaconA haiku
Nov 29, 2021
Nov 29, 2021
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Dear Betty’s BritchesI see right through your big girl britches
And your oh-so-authoritarian tone
Broads like you are a dime a dozen
Knew plenty like you back…
Nov 29, 2021
3
Nov 29, 2021
3
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Cry BabiesA Haiku
Nov 30, 2021
1
Nov 30, 2021
1
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And They GossipedA Tanka
Nov 30, 2021
3
Nov 30, 2021
3
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California WinterI remember snow
The first fall so magical
A lifetime ago
Dec 5, 2021
2
Dec 5, 2021
2
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Silly BeastsThis one’s for the men
Dec 9, 2021
Dec 9, 2021
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His Lastmy guilt will haunt me until my last
heart
beat…
beats.
Nov 28, 2021
2
Nov 28, 2021
2
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Last VodkaA Tanka
Nov 28, 2021
2
Nov 28, 2021
2
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The NarcissistThe Daily Special — Nov 26th (Promptly Written)
Nov 27, 2021
1
Nov 27, 2021
1
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Evolve
by
KiKi Walter
Ode to WomanhoodEvolve November Poetry Competition
Nov 24, 2021
2
Nov 24, 2021
2
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Either Speak Up or Be Spoken toSweet grandmother has nothing on me;
A woman they see, so refined, such class!
In these modern times so thankful, so free.
Nov 25, 2021
2
Nov 25, 2021
2
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Picture PerfectBlushing bride in an elegant gown;
Smiling groom holding her close to the ground.
Heads back, laughter wild—a picture-perfect postcard…
Nov 26, 2021
1
Nov 26, 2021
1
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Ballad of the (Sensitive) StalkerYou tempt me with your evil eyes,
Your thoughts I can’t translate;
I recognize my cult-like fire,
Of which I can’t abate.
Nov 20, 2021
1
Nov 20, 2021
1
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An Elegy for the IntrovertedGolden light rises shining through her hair,
Up early she is before they all wake;
Her time, sweet time too limited to share,
With alarms…
Nov 22, 2021
4
Nov 22, 2021
4
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Ode to Sir Robert Ralph (November Poem Competition)Pick me
Nov 11, 2021
1
Nov 11, 2021
1
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Ode To The Topaz BuccaneerO, reflection casting sour mood,
Spreading wide like the darkness near;
Blackened eyes, heart so shrewd,
The ghost of you so austere.
Nov 10, 2021
1
Nov 10, 2021
1
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What Mother GivesMy dearest babe, for you I give my life.
From cradle to grave you belong to me;
Your live long days I’ll give you everything
My heart, my…
Nov 9, 2021
1
Nov 9, 2021
1
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KiKi Walter
An Ode to Your HusbandO, you who shall go unnamed
With your perfect life, that house, your things
I know your secrets and how you’ve shamed
Nov 6, 2021
2
Nov 6, 2021
2
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KiKi Walter
Life’s SweetnessOver the River and Through the Woods: A Tanka
Nov 4, 2021
2
Nov 4, 2021
2

Poetry

Sweet Violet Mae

Violet Poetry Challenge

Lady Bacon

A haiku

Dear Betty’s Britches

I see right through your big girl britches And your oh-so-authoritarian tone Broads like you are a dime a dozen Knew plenty like you back…

Cry Babies

A Haiku

And They Gossiped

A Tanka

California Winter

I remember snow The first fall so magical A lifetime ago

Silly Beasts

This one’s for the men

His Last

my guilt will haunt me until my last heart beat… beats.

Last Vodka

A Tanka

The Narcissist

The Daily Special — Nov 26th (Promptly Written)

Ode to Womanhood

Evolve November Poetry Competition

Either Speak Up or Be Spoken to

Sweet grandmother has nothing on me; A woman they see, so refined, such class! In these modern times so thankful, so free.

Picture Perfect

Blushing bride in an elegant gown; Smiling groom holding her close to the ground. Heads back, laughter wild—a picture-perfect postcard…

Ballad of the (Sensitive) Stalker

You tempt me with your evil eyes, Your thoughts I can’t translate; I recognize my cult-like fire, Of which I can’t abate.

An Elegy for the Introverted

Golden light rises shining through her hair, Up early she is before they all wake; Her time, sweet time too limited to share, With alarms…

Ode to Sir Robert Ralph (November Poem Competition)

Pick me

Ode To The Topaz Buccaneer

O, reflection casting sour mood, Spreading wide like the darkness near; Blackened eyes, heart so shrewd, The ghost of you so austere.

What Mother Gives

My dearest babe, for you I give my life. From cradle to grave you belong to me; Your live long days I’ll give you everything My heart, my…

An Ode to Your Husband

O, you who shall go unnamed With your perfect life, that house, your things I know your secrets and how you’ve shamed

Life’s Sweetness

Over the River and Through the Woods: A Tanka

KiKi Walter