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Wistful Poems - Poems about Wistful

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Bear Tracks In The Snow
...You come to me, palpable, The way a candle flickers When the air is stirred, A vague mirage, a sense Of metaphysical existence But here, nevertheless, A wondering sensation one never forgets ......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, absence, memory, remember,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Twilight Robbery
...Line of Inquiry “I wasn’t sure what it was he said but it meant a lot to me.” When there was still daylight lingering, And the wind was upon the leaves, And every leaf trembled at its touch, O......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, emotions, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nonet Pen
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nonet pen connects hearts hardships pain melts the heart and soul understands loneliness makes true artist poets read between the lines there are wistful poets s......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, poetry, poets,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member My Ghost Story Realized
..."Be one to understand this, it cannot be by gist alone, for it starts through many doors via the following poems/stories, be what may will be your choice. Start, end, middle, or what draws you, come ......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, absence, deep, destiny, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Maritime Metallic Mind
... The cobalt mind of ancient mariner of the seven seas, the surfing sailor tosses on the waves of youthful life, rolls on the curled crests with the splintered moon, drawn into dark agony trough......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, analogy, surreal,
Form: Free verse



At The Bridge
...Walking on a bridge A boat will reveal its beauty Wistful sight image.......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, appreciation, beauty, creation, image,
Form: Haiku
can’t denyyy
...I beg for your forgiveness once more I said too much again…need I say more? It’s been a crappy, snappy day for me and today will be my day An attitude of gratitude instead of dismay would be nice ......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Aftermath of Flood
... Damaging winds whip and slash, whirling wild, drenching rain, Roads decimated come to standstill, as gushing floods reign, Inundating swollen terrains, roiling deluge of a tenebrous day, As tree......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, grief, natural disasters,
Form: Rhyme
What's The Point?
...Craggy digits deftly scribble Scrambled thoughts Like snowfall on an unwilling canvas Each a unique crystalline flake A random one, a memory, a pain. Some things to remiss, Yet forcefully perv......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Wistful
...I felt alone, though there were multiple crowds around me. I felt, I should go to a lonely place and cry aloud. Why, though the environs are full of flowers, there's no glee? Death snatches the jo......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, death, friend, longing, nostalgia,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Wistful
..."Wistful/Wishful: sometimes if a word can ever be realized, just an 'alphabet' change will suffice," ... by the Poet The coconuts have gone awry, and its fronds they seemed to ......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, absence, analogy, appreciation, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member WHISPER
...“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” Isaiah 4......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Wistful
... Written: April 10, 2024, For Constance la France Contest Rumi Quote: "Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desir......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, dream, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Wind of the past
...The autumn that had remained monotonous- For many decades, Now tears and takes pieces of hearts, Along with its old leaves, flowers, Leaving a nostalgic scent behind. Every preceding ......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, nostalgia, seasons, symbolism,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Whisper
...The balmy breeze wafted over the prairie, Where yellow cowslips huddled in patches. And here and there I heard a whisper echoing: Love her, love her, love her. But she seemed deaf and pref......Read the rest...
Categories: wistful, lost love,
Form: Free verse

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