Alliterate Poems

Premium MemberGoodbye Poetry

...
Oh poetry,
why do you not feel me.
I was once your poetic percolate,
the assonance to your consonance, 
spilling in silver ink,
upon Earth's raw fibres, 
but in your quest for perfection,
wa...
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Categories: alliterate, analogy, angst, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI’m Pulled into the Dream

...“And the proud dreaming king who flung the crown
 And sorrow away, and calling bard and clown”
—W. B. Yeats (The Secret Rose)

Yeats rambles on; and I say rambles;
I can’t make heads no...
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Categories: alliterate, beauty, feelings, poetry, tribute,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberInk is the Mistress

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Her heart was 
                  whirling, 
       swirling,
                  twirling 
             inside the eye 
                    of a 
                whirlwind,
                   ...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSoul’s Cry

...Another lost noon, 
engraved as unforgettable 
memoirs within my mind, 
I’m rethinking of rewriting
and rewinding revoked 
reflections of a love rekindled. 
My eager heart
is now hanging i...
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Categories: alliterate, angst,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberANOTHER FANTASTIC FOUR

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alliterate
                   emagi
                                  clerihew
                                                        broken -monoku
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Categories: alliterate, poetry, word play,
Form: Bio


Premium MemberColour Alliterate

...bursts of 
        creativity

colourful
           caberets
            
crafting
   sensibilities

compositions
     ....incarnate...
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Categories: alliterate, art, color,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberClerihew Swinburne

...Algernon Charles Swinburne 
with intricate poetry did earn
He loved to alliterate 
& lyrical verse to create...
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Categories: alliterate, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew

An Inflammatory Condition

...Hours nibble at a back strain.
Tenuous strings were tugged
lifting water bottles.
You wonder how weak and fragile
you are. How vulnerable to
those ancient red tides within
that can bend...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRhyme On My Mind

...To head rhymes or alliterate,
to find a word for its mate,
perhaps a rhyme to please the eye,
peut'etre French,I'll give a try;
Then vary it with a rime riche
and harmonize to find a niche;
One...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry, word play,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCommon Sense Succinctly Stated

...Why waste words when a haiku will do.
When rhyme and limerick make music redundant.
When meaning and message mean more to you
   than twaddle and tripe, and rants arrant.

Words we love, for the...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry, poets, words,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWordplay Finesse

...Acrostic dream
Watch happy stream


A mosaic rhyme
Watch collage chimes


A lyric trance
Watch feelings dance


A sonnet flash
Watch thoughts now dash


A pregnant ode
Watch deeper m...
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Categories: alliterate, allusion,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberI Got a Rhyme

...I, GOT A RHYME 

To head rhymes or alliterate,
to find a word for its mate,
perhaps a rhyme to please the eye,
peut'etre French,I'll give a try;
Then vary it with a rime riche
and harmonize to...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOnce Upon a Time My Poetry Story

...re-post inspired by Eve contest

To alliterate
                     or not
it all began
then
                 to rhyme
                 perchance
in time
to find
               a cinquain
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Categories: alliterate, journey, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTo Rhyme Or Not

...re-post inspired by John's contest

To head rhymes or alliterate,
to find a word for its mate,
perhaps a rhyme to please the eye,
peut'etre French,I'll give a try;
Then vary it with a rime rich...
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Categories: alliterate, poetry, repetition,
Form: Rhyme

Eager

...""Papa" "What about Spring ... ? 



"I don't know Son?"


Killdeer' draw you away from their nest, Bluebirds holler to all about it, hungry Father Fox he knows about it ... .


Kinder yes ...
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Categories: alliterate, crazy, cry, dog, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry

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