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Belying Poems - Poems about Belying

Premium Member Orphan
...You chance upon her in the far reaches of the backyard a place you never go and there she trembles a tiny tiger in a blurred world secreted in shadows below blackthorn shrubs faint mews dra......

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Categories: belying, animal, care, emotions, innocence,
Form: Free verse
SPHINX STONE
...SPHINX STONE I am Sphinx Stone Sun stationed statue silent sculptured synoptic not marble or granite nor black tourmaline or crystal sapphire quartz vortex for Void actualising sacred a......

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Categories: belying, africa, age, color, extended
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Wild Birds
... A red-throated hummingbird, betrayed, begins the annual rite of packing up his nest, in response to the mercurial spinning of winds, and the twisted temperaments of weather. Distant fr......

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Categories: belying, angst, bird, farewell, nature,
Form: Personification
Encomium For Cumulative Collection of Trash
...Encomium for cumulative collection of trash The pyromaniac within yours truly beckons sacrificial ritual mine burning (man's) sacred plastic bags of rubbish (comprised of: hairs combed, ditto......

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Categories: belying, absence, america, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peace In the Nowhere
... "Peace in the Nowhere" Ghosts remain in this place they read their words marked each day on walls like prayers, it gives them peace in the nowhere someplace relevant ......

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Categories: belying, muse, poems, poets,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Its Truffle Time
...With skilled search plans, maps and watchful scanning eyes, The packs of hunters and dogs head off into the pine trees, Scouring the land carefully, as the dogs yelp their cries. Digging out stran......

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Categories: belying, food,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member The Noble Experiment
...I find it hard to believe the sun is setting That the noble experiment is in fatal decline, Just because so many people are forgetting Descending into what I’d call a piteous whine. ......

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Categories: belying, america, how i feel,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Battles We Wage
... Battles we wage, an ego urge A dream life, make belief Belying delight of bliss surge Soul lost; our thoughts the thief Play earth role, as assigned With pulse of love aligned D......

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Categories: belying, anger, desire, fear, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grand Canyon
...Travelling along the time-carved corridor of life I filled the brimming bucket with buds of wishes, some withered, didn’t descry the dawn of the day, some bloomed, pleased me with beguiling flower......

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Categories: belying, desire, happy, river,
Form: Free verse
The Discarding of Wisdom
...A day no true artist would dare to paint, Breathtaking colors by God’s hand alone, Spoiled only by a dark and lonely figure Dropping tears on a freshly mowed grass lawn. A nostalgic woman of fo......

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Categories: belying, metaphor,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Key For the Maiden
...she enters the room gracefully belying the heartache inside her tale of loss floats through the air like a windblown kite a mother, child, and death reduced to silhouettes her vision rips ......

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Categories: belying, death,
Form: Free verse
The Scream
...A sudden, deeply inhaled breath cools the tender linings of the throat, belying the violence to come. A brief moment s t r e t c h e s into a thousand as adrenaline EXPLODES thro......

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Categories: belying, anger, fear, stress,
Form: Free verse
Woman Up Against the Small Hours
...Half solid half softened whence the moon sheds saturninity down to a boudoir maudlinly marooned. Half directly half deviously whether the night wind sneaks to snoop about the notes therefrom crooned......

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Categories: belying, beauty, depression, sad love,
Form: Romanticism
Vengeful Revenant
...Oh, there are some hurts that nobody reckons when a rush of rage, pain and revenge beckons about a wanton act of mayhem and spiteful action, In the silent nights it beckons, oh how it beckons be......

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Categories: belying, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Marriage Demise In a Cantakerous Canteen
...Convoys of flashy cars Matrimonial coteries perched on car windows Convey cosy impressions in imaginary bars Belying divorce shadows That stalk and haunt new marriages Where cooking sticks, fr......

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Categories: belying, poems,
Form: Free verse

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