@antleroux
active 1 year, 7 months ago-
Ant commented on the post, I See You (For My Riska) – Poem 4/24 4 years, 4 months ago
Tank you! š
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Ant wrote a new post, My Kitchen – Poem 23/24 4 years, 5 months ago
My kitchen is small and warm
Just big enough for me and my Sasha.
Sheās all that I need in my little kitchen
She is my dog, I donāt people around
Sheās all that I need:
My Sasha […]
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Ant wrote a new post, Blue Clouds (Tanka) – Poem 22/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Storm that rumbles loud
Waves that fall on rocks beneath
Tears that stain the sand
Blue clouds that keep on coming
To break and shatter my dreams
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Antoinette LeRoux Ā© 2016
Images c […]
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This poem is short but very powerful. I love the feeling evoked by Tears that stain the sand…I love this alliteration. Beautiful!
Congratulations of completing the Poetry Marathon/ Half Marathon.-
Thank you so much! š
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I, too, love the image of “tears that stain the sand.” Good work!
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Thank you! š
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Very powerful
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Thank you! š
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Ant wrote a new post, Step Back Into Life – Poem 21/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Dear Loved One,
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I cannot express myself too clearly
When I vocalise the words
So I have decided
To write you this poem:
Ā
King of your castle, the world at your feet…
That’s how I p […]
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Ant wrote a new post, Have A nice Day – Poem 19/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Pardon me, old fellow
Donāt you think thatās a bit harsh?
Ā
Telling her off like that
And then leaving with a mere:
āHave a nice dayā?
Ā
Guess youāve never heard
That you could hurt your w […]
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Ant wrote a new post, For My Riska (1990 – 1998) – Poem 18/24 4 years, 5 months ago
You never won any titles, but you irrevocably won my heart.
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You ruled your Canine peers like a Queen-
Your authority was absolute and uncontested,
Your doggy bark-talk was soft but firmā¦
Your de […]
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Ant wrote a new post, I Bid You Farewell – Poem 16/24 4 years, 5 months ago
I bid you farewell, dear Friend
I just came from a meeting
Found out about betrayal
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With āfriendsā like you
I donāt need any enemies
Youāre a crappy example
Of the meaning of āfriendā […]
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Ant wrote a new post, Heart – Response to Sudden Danger – (Haiku) – Poem 15/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Heart sends blood to brain
Brain sends message to body
Body runs away
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Antoinette LeRoux Ā© 2016
Image courtesy of TheAtlantic.com
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Ant wrote a new post, I Have Lost My Heart (Haiku) – Poem 9/24 (South African Clocks Have Just Struck Midnight. Haiku is what I will always revert to on a difficult subject when I am tired, lol!) 4 years, 5 months ago
Next to the river
On the path through the mountains
I have lost my heartā¦
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Antoinette LeRoux Ā© 2016
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Ant commented on the post, I See You (For My Riska) – Poem 4/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Thank you so much! She really was my little Star, still missing her. :'(
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Ant commented on the post, Imagine – Poem 2/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Thank you so much! š
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Ant wrote a new post, Dearest Fiona – A Poem for my Granddaughter – Poem 8/24 (Obviously, the Pantoum is not something I feel up to right now… day has been a bit tiring so far… so I'm doing a poem to my granddaughter Fiona) 4 years, 5 months ago
F is for frills on your little girl dress
And for fractions of love by which we have been blessed
I is for inklings of love and God’s Grace
That’s been splashed all across your little princess face
O […]
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Ant wrote a new post, I See You (For My Riska) – Poem 4/24 4 years, 5 months ago
One moonless starry night
When millions of sparkling diamonds
Lay strewn across a black velvet sky
I walked in a grove of whispering Oaks
When suddenly I saw a wounded Star:
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I picked you up […]
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Loved your poem. It is so touching.
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Thank you so much! She really was my little Star, still missing her. :'(
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You livened her up in someone else’s mind by your words,, be happy. š
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Tank you! š
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Ant wrote a new post, Before Darkness – Poem 3/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Long ago, before time began
There was only Chaos
And Darkness;
The actual story begins
When Darkness was replaced
By Light;
A lot has been said and written
About Light and Darkness […]
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Ant wrote a new post, Imagine – Poem 2/24 4 years, 5 months ago
If you could imagine itā¦
Where would we be?
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To me it seems that we are
Like two ships passing
And briefly connecting
Then sailing off againā¦
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Each to their own desti […]
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Moving! Love it!
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Thank you so much! š
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Ant commented on the post, A Year Has Passed – Hi Once Again! 4 years, 5 months ago
At last! š
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Ant commented on the post, The End of All… Poem 1/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Great! I’m gonna need people to join me on this journey! š
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Ant commented on the post, The End of All… Poem 1/24 4 years, 5 months ago
Thanks! A bit late, but now it’s final. To hell with whomever tries to block me from now on!!
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Ant wrote a new post, The End of All… Poem 1/24 4 years, 5 months ago
1955 ā the beginning of it all
my mother thought my baby face
was the most beautiful sheād ever seenā¦
her friends and family said āHow cute!ā
my fatherā¦ I donāt know if he was present, lol! […]
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Yes, yes, yes! I am right with you!
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Great! I’m gonna need people to join me on this journey! š
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Awesome sense of taking control.
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Thanks! A bit late, but now it’s final. To hell with whomever tries to block me from now on!!
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Feisty!
In at the wire and self affirming.
Now seriously, where is the next prompt?
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Ant wrote a new post, A Year Has Passed – Hi Once Again! 4 years, 5 months ago
Hi All! Can’t believe an entire year has passed since the 2015 Marathon!
Wishing everyone a wonderful Marathon 2016! Cannot wait to begin!
Ant
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Soon!
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At last! š
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