TALKING ABOUT LOVE
Sweet is the impulse of love,
the fundamental reason for life...
Dreams of love,
shine in the light of the stars,
adorn the illuminated sky,
with immeasurable divine splendor...
When loving hearts,
beat in the same rhythm,
peace falls asleep peacefully,
life becomes beautiful and shines
the earth breathes pure air...
When true love happens
living is a gigantic...
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Categories:
addiction, allusion, beauty, extended
Form: Carpe Diem
Categories:
allusion, beautiful, blessing, imagery,
Form: Carpe Diem
Be a player
Not caring leads to more not caring
and leads to even less caring.
It’s a slippery downhill slope
that gets you nowhere fast.
So get a grip. Stand tall.
Kick it up a notch
and quickly veer off that
self-destructive ramp.
...
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Categories:
character, introspection, life, uplifting,
Form: Carpe Diem
Categories:
allusion, passion, poetry,
Form: Carpe Diem
No
maybe if
the spoon
agreed to wear Tuesday
we could reinvent the parachute
in lowercase....
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Categories:
abortion,
Form: Carpe Diem
DO NOT BE CONTENT WITH LITTLE
Categories:
allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Carpe Diem
FINITUDE OF LIFE
We are made of moments.
Everything passes:
laughter, pain,
the tear that dried without being noticed,
the perfume of youth,
the winters that seemed eternal,
the night that dies at sunrise...
so let us live for life
is brief and passes......
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Categories:
allusion, appreciation, extended metaphor,
Form: Carpe Diem
Sharif walk'd side Naiema'z proud
Categories:
appreciation, blessing, giving, women,
Form: Carpe Diem
BENEFICIAL ATTITUDES
Kind gestures often generate jewelry
kindness generates kindness
attention generates attention
care generates love...
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, perspective,
Form: Carpe Diem
Categories:
allusion, beautiful, farm, girl,
Form: Carpe Diem
Mantra for the livingtime is a lane on the freeway
keep your eye on the destination
do not get distracted from your ambition
the only frivolities worthwhile are relationships
and even then ~ choose wisely
AP: Honorable Mention 2025
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Categories:
dream, people, relationship, time,
Form: Carpe Diem
tender vittlez.
mine torso's limbz
lift'd thuh recluse wench
off thuh brass
'ringing rocks'
whilst mine dukes
...
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Categories:
beautiful, character, passion, sexy,
Form: Carpe Diem
Regression Whispers
Regression Whispers
ancient almond wild stood still
stark in dark forest through which
moved determination
a quick tobacco roll
cold beer
AK the companion
whispers in jungian depths
puffed from psyche
fumes of struggle, lymph
floated across eyeballs
camp was porridge, malaria, madness
heart opened a tendril
a shudder of brilliant focus
how far was freedom ?
and...
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Categories:
africa, allusion, animal, character,
Form: Carpe Diem
mine engram'z pretty poisonz
Categories:
allusion,
Form: Carpe Diem
mine engram'z pretty poison'd
Categories:
body, business, cute love,
Form: Carpe Diem
Specific Types of Carpe Diem Poems
Read wonderful carpe diem poetry on the following sub-topics:
cavalier, emotion, graduation, life, love, renaissance, time,
and more.
Definition | What is Carpe Diem in Poetry?