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Hope Painting GF Watts

...This poem is based on the painting of George Frederick Watts in 1886 Hope An angel sits above our world, Life’s mirador, Curtains splayed, a tragic play unfurls, H......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, dream, feelings, heaven, hope,
Form: Rhyme

Crooked Smiles

...A sallow sense of doom escapes Reminiscent states of baited breath Seeping into every thread Of this mortal being Slumber still with crooked smiles Suspended in the strangest ire Another lif......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, extended metaphor, humanity, introspection,
Form: Free verse

What To Do About the State of the Climate

...Once upon a time in land far far away, The citizens were demanding their president find a way, While he still held sway, For climate to have less say, In how they should plan their day. With b......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, absence, allusion, analogy, blue,
Form: Burlesque

Love Language

...Swahili sighs on blue baited breath Soothing solitary soul of black You hold my hand and play with my hair Keeping kente anxiety back Your caress and kiss curl my toes Make me dream of being y......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, appreciation, black love,
Form: Rhyme

Dear Sister

...Dear Sister, On this day, in a world that doesn't love us, Doesn't appreciate us, But always seems to need us, To pick up the slack, To carry their burdens, on our already burdened backs, ......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, black love, uplifting,
Form: Free verse

Tales of the Bone

...Skull where is your brain, where inside this abandoned cave is your mind? Did God leave you like this your jaw open in that crazy grin the wind echoing under your cracked dome? There are field......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Roses No Longer In Bloom

...Roses Once fully bloomed, Now adorning my room. I sit and wait for spring's return On baited breath I wait and dote Poetics of a rose, I must compose. Roses......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, appreciation, flower, spring,
Form: Rictameter

Growth Process

...She stood on the playground Watching her children run free Her heart filled with wonder Trying to see how they see Innocence ran a muck Falling into fits of laughter Presence fully in the mom......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, child, innocence, love,
Form: Free verse

An Oyster's Revenge

...The Sun was acting rather strange With the Moon and Stars concerned. As it was not content to share the sky... And not prepared to wait its turn. So the sea was simmering and boiling hot Without......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, funny, humor, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Immortality

...Mortal are us human kind seeking peace with baited breath. Immortality imparts the mind to believe there is no death. Immortality is really history … writings from the then times wealth. Replay......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, life, time,
Form: Rhyme

The Best Meal of My Life

...Writing.com daily dew drop prompt write a food poem the best meals of my life has always been what my wife cooks up for me every night she is a genius in the kitchen always making something ......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, food, love, magic, marriage,
Form: Free verse

To My Soul

...Where the heart and soul compress Is a secret garden of helpless bliss Foreshadowed by any distorted pain Unrelinquished freedom yet never vain And I shall await your baited breath Today tomorr......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, love,
Form: Free verse

The Sun's Face

...The Sun selects her cheeriest face when heaviest rains abate There's nothing worse than daylight gray as with baited breath here on Earth the Sun's face ~ we do awa......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, earth, light, rain, sun,
Form: Rhyme

'we Did It'

...No one lied, get it out of your mind Don't start badmouthing again, putting your foot in your mouth knocking your teeth around You saw the warning signs, you are not a rodeo clown This isn't new......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, courage,
Form: Free verse

First Crush

...She had only a name from the past, And fading memories of a boy, All those unsaid words of trust, In a life of sorrow, a flash of joy. That the little girl in early teen, Trepidly approached ......Read the rest...

Categories: baited breath, boy, childhood, cute love,
Form: Bio

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