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lost in the evergreen forest
Categories:
beautiful, blessing, encouraging, woman,
Form: Epigram
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 2Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku
Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo.
CHIYO-NI POEMS ABOUT WOMEN AND DESIRE
How alarming:
her scarlet fingernails
tending the white chrysanthemums!
—Chiyo-ni, loose translation/interpretation...
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Categories:
woman, desire, flower, mother son,
Form: Haiku
Think Of Nothing But MeThink of nothing but me,
hold no arms, only mine;
see what love has done:
put these distant hearts together
when they refused to surrender:
who was the clever one?
Think of nothing but me,
see what they can't see;
another man would...
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Categories:
woman, allusion, fear, longing, love,
Form: Lyric
Isla MannIsland woman, nautical mystery,
Shrouded in history, over the sea,
Longing to see her, when I set sail,
Ageless, Manx goddess, she's waiting for me.
Maritime woman, always mystical,
Ancient Manx goddess, from over the sea,
Nautical distance, I will not...
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Categories:
woman, history, journey, mystery, sea,
Form: Acrostic
My Name is Girl by Amenah ManzoorMy name is “Girl”
A girl with wings
I had a pearl
A pearl filled with inks
I had a dream
A dream to fly
I heard a scream
A scream, nothing but a lie
I am blessed with a gift
A gift...
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Categories:
woman, confidence, girl, identity, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
The bonfireWas this simply a predestination or one fate made true?
It all happened so fast, just as my eyes can blink from green to blue
Paper flowers unfolding; artificial growth of life's prose that show rhymes have...
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Categories:
woman, for her, i miss
Form: Monorhyme
A wellSo few have ever understood me on a level well; so deep
Even less have I let witness my tears as they seep
They come forth in the darkness while others sleep;
Thoughts of you can be so...
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Categories:
woman, devotion, romantic, romantic love,
Form: Monorhyme
I AMI am but a single shuddering whisper trapped beneath the shroud,
a lingering fluttering flicker of self indulgent doubt.
I am but a small one, an itty bitty insignificant flake of dust,
among the sunlight.
A little soft, though...
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Categories:
creation, philosophy, universe, woman,
Form: Free verse
The Split
So, can you afford this place by yourself?
Yeah, I did the maths.
Okay, I’ll take...
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Categories:
goodbye, humor, woman,
Form: Free verse
she is a clownDiana wore the shirt around
She’s a clown we said. A clown. A clown.
Her husband told her how to jump and what direction.
She wore this shirt with an afflicted affection.
The shirt said, “My wife is one...
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Categories:
woman,
Form: Rhyme
WomanA future grand.
A world of possibilities.
Women united.
Equality's blossom.
Education's blade.
Bridges of hope.
A lifelong friend.
Towards a future.
Equality's flame.
Every girl deserves to learn....
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Categories:
education, girl, woman,
Form: Cinqku
Flesh WoundsThe mirror reflects a lifetime etched upon my skin; a canvas of stories whispered through maturity. I stand before it, middle-aged and exposed, my nakedness laid bare. My image holds no judgment, only truth—an unyielding...
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Categories:
woman, appreciation, beauty, body, growth,
Form: Free verse
the shadow self wants to dancei’m here, nor there, sometimes everywhere
a storm brewing
inside i’m darker
i’ve sailed these seas before
repetition becomes habit
take me back to simpler times
an early childhood memory
just one day when i didn’t allow myself to be consumed
by...
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Categories:
woman, age, angst, anxiety, dark,
Form: Free verse
Quintessential Leader of Childrenquintessential leader of children
she shows them the value of living their truth
responding to their needs with suggestions
she is woman, mom, grandma, auntie
promotes doing things for the greater good
glowing example of giving time and talents to...
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Categories:
woman, women,
Form: Free verse
she is power climbingShe is on some kind of power climb I was told
I stared up and up and up and up
What if she falls? Will she land in a heap?
Will she shatter into six pieces?
Would her legs...
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Categories:
woman,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Woman Poems
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