4 Words Poems

Raindrops At Sunrise

...two old friends talking
and drinking bottles of  wine - -
raindrops at sunrise

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Categories: 4 words, friendship,
Form: Haiku

Champagne Dawn

...CHAMPAGNE DAWN

A muted sunrise
Illuminates the raindrops
Like beads of white wine




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Categories: 4 words, rain, wine,
Form: Haiku


Premium MemberWhat Was I Thinking

...Indeed, as a young man, I had come West, about 5 blocks from the Pacific.
After 8 years, the economy demanded otherwise, and we moved North of the Bay. After 8 years, the affordability factor weighe...
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Categories: 4 words, moving on, weather,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberWhat a Christian Lady Said

...To this point, I have been; my present being grows out of my yesterday; and I am in a constant state of ever becoming, ever realizing that I am not the master of my fate, but indeed, I have a Master ...
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Categories: 4 words, childhood, christian, community, family,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDying Has Its Own Beauty - Ii

...Dying

amidst cancer,

abouts household, smiling,

"T-a-i-wan", sweetheart conveys sweetness~~

softly.


**Traditional Cinquain


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Categories: 4 words, beautiful, emotions, heart, life,
Form: Cinquain


Premium MemberCritters

...Critters,

Yucky, icky,

Creepy, crawly, nasty,

Scuzzy, slimy, oozy, therefore,

Many!


*Traditional Cinquain
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Categories: 4 words, insect, nature,
Form: Cinquain

Beauty of Spring

...As winter leaves the stage and takes a bow
A gentle warmth rejuvenates the earth
And dormant spring awakens to endow
Creation with a glorious rebirth.

The sun-kissed touch of resurrection's swa...
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Categories: 4 words, creation, daffodils, flower, nature,
Form: Sonnet

Life's Joy and Pain

...In Life that runs
has Lamp that burns
its light not seen
its heat felt keen

a heat when warm
makes Life a charm
a feel so sweet
mind loves to meet

I seek  this more
my sprits go soar
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Categories: 4 words, life,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhen Souls Spark True Love

...She loves you more
I see it soar.
You might be friends
there is no ends
when it comes to 
two souls spark true.

When the warm sun
ebbs, the night won;
stars in full bloom
dressed the dark ...
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Categories: 4 words, first love, romance,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWaiting For the Prize

...Waiting For The Prize


First month this year
   passed by with cheer;
      each day that's done
leads to the one

We all wait for
   that gives us more
      warm days with sun
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Categories: 4 words, longing, summer,
Form: Rhyme

Our Long Lost Love

...Out of the blue
I think of you
Who is to blame?
For loss of flame

Our love has gone
To a dark dawn
I feel the pain
Tears down the drain

For in the past
Our love was vast
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Categories: 4 words, break up, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

N-4-Words

...Written by: D. Collins 11/15/17


Four words can express how a man feels.
And, let his woman know what sealed the deal.
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Categories: 4 words, love,
Form: Sonnet

4 Words

...Live hard,
 —write easy

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2017)...
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Categories: 4 words, life,
Form: Free verse

Giving Thanks

...Giving Thanks

Just thankful to be alive, and know the things that I know
Thankful for the sun that persuades the plants to grow from the seeds we sow
Thankful for the black women. Thankful for t...
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Categories: 4 words, birth, blessing, children, happiness,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Poly-Amorous Man

...(One poet's vision of what being indwelled by Christ's heart might look like)        

What makes me feel loved isn't easy to say, 
And not because the heart of love is blind
I can see the ripples fo...
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Categories: 4 words, love, integrity,
Form: Rhyme

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