Finding You: A Collection of Short Form Syllabic Poems: Tetractys, Fibonacci, Haiku, Senryu, Naani & Cinquain

By Leonard Dabydeen

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Nov 4, 2021
• ISBN: 9781664198258

Leonard Dabydeen

Leonard Dabydeen: Guyanese-born (1948) Canadian freelance writer, critic, literary book reviewer (fiction and poetry), and Human Rights activist (Amnesty International). He is a graduate of the Univ. of Guyana and former Lecturer at the Government Teachers’ Training College in Guyana; a Licensed Paralegal (retired) under the Law Society of Ontario, and a Commissioner of Oaths and Affidavits in Ontario. He is a prolific poetry and book critic contributor to social media online, including https://shapingwords.blogspot.com (by JIM WILSON), Linkedin, FaceBook, PoemHunter.com, Trivenie-journal (India), Confluence South Asian Perspective.com (U.K.), Muse India e-journal (India), The Gandhi Way Newsletter (U.K.), Inspiration Peak.com (pen: STAReye), (former) Member of the Society of Classical Poets (U.S.A,), Muse-Pie Press.com (Fib Review and Shot Glass Journal), OUR POETRY ARCHIVE (OPA), ATUNIS GALAXY POETRY.com, Spectrum Publishing Poetry and Art (U.K.), Asian Literary Society, POEMarium, Poetry Central, English Poets and Writers’ Association of India, Writers World Poets Corner, Gurukul, STANDS4Network, InternetPoem.com, Power Poetry, VoicesNet.com, Poetry Soup, ARC Poetry.com, Formal Haiku The Art of 5-7-5, Setu Bilingual Magazine (U.S.A.); Published in Muse India e-book Anthology: Beyond Corona The Silver Lining (2020), Published in Muse India e-book Anthology: Monsoon Moods, Edited by Dr. Annapurna Sharma (2019); Selected poem line in Muse-Pie Press Community Poem (2020); Life Member and Literary Critic of MetVerse Muse, Published by Dr. H. Tulsi (India); International Who’s Who Poetry Award (2012). Published author: Watching You, A Collection of Tetractys Poems, Xlibris Publications (2012); Searching For You, A Collection of Tetractys and Fibonacci Poems, Xlibris Publications (2015). He lives in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

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CONTENTS

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Whispers About Finding You

Foreword

Introduction

Tetractys Poems

1. Finding You

2. Work Smart Not Hard

3. Harvey

4. Keep Moving

5. Grapevine

6. Words

7. New Life

8. Indentured Man

9. Life Never Half Full

10. Friendship

11. Gandhi – Light Of Truth

12. Gandhi’s Words

13. Gandhi – Assassination (1948)

14. Bapu Ji (Died Jan. 30, 1948)

15. Fight Your Way

16. Love

17. As You Walk

18. Being Blind

19. The Rain

20. Covid-19

21. Better Days

22. Afghanistan Crying

23. Beach Comber

24. Children Of The Night

25. Undocumented Woman

26. Prisoner

27. Deforestation

28. Eco-System

29. The Cell

30. Mother’s Birthday

31. Self-Love

32. My Ancestors

33. Look At Me

34. Freedom

35. My Status

36. Mosquitoes

37. Pelicans

38. Kite Flyer

39. As The World Turns

40. For Your Eyes Only

41. Big Talk

42. Fears

43. Desire

44. We Wonder How And Why

45. Life

46. Hunger

47. Maya Angelou

48. Farewell

49. Gateway Of Love

50. 9/11

Fibonacci Poems

51. Finding You

52. Ouch!!! Frostbite Cold

53. Surfer

54. Monsoon

55. Deaf Man

56. Rain

57. Beggar

58. Little Things Matter

59. India Republic Day

60. Rain Drops

61. Of Light And Love

62. Mahatma

63. Shuttle The Trail

64. Mahatma Jayanti

65. Fisherman

66. Adventure

67. Fish Catcher

68. Moon

69. Home Coming

70. Heat Waves

71. Puja Kahani

72. Summer’s Day

73. How So Dark

74. Border Crisis

75. In Tears

76. Born Free

77. Life

78. Architect Man

79. Deception

80. Just What It Is

81. Global Poetry

82. I Play With Words

83. Just Facts

84. Fear Is The Key

85. Light After Dark

86. My Valentine

87. My True Friend

88. You Are The Wind

89. Divine Valentine

90. No Time To Quit

91. Fright

92. Path Buster

93. Plant Me A Kiss

94. Covid-19

95. Heat Waves

96. This Life

97. Teach Me

98. Breakfast By The Sea

99.