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Best Aboveground Poems

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Aboveground
“How may I help you?” asked the quasi-mother earth counter girl at the espresso bar/quasi-coffee house, “Oh, give me a cup of house coffee; after...

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Categories: aboveground, allegory, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member First Faces of Conflict
Perhaps too redundantly,
and not quite octave-eloquently enough,
we have pictured Original Yang/Yin ReGenerative/DeGenerative CoArising Intent
as LeftBrain Patriarchal EgoDominant
with a preference for WinLose,
defined as Either-Or thinking
with fundamentalist...

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Categories: aboveground, earth, environment, health, humanity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Above
I wish to return 
aboveground to take a walk 
with the wind and shake 
off this stupored, spirit-mood;
this deranged daze by your side....

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© Diana Bosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aboveground, love, romantic, together, true
Form: Tanka
Autumn's Mantra
A frothy mist shrouds the ground
A cool breeze drifts all around
A frosty chill doth surround
Solar rays no longer resound.

A plethora of colored foliage aboveground
A web...

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Categories: aboveground,
Form: I do not know?
Saddled With Onus of Penury No More First Plea
Good n plenti riches abound
unreachable to gentle
hermit while aboveground,
human ship of state 
fore'er stranded aground
only thru death do him part will
his grievous soul get spirited...

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Categories: aboveground, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



Waterville
The land around here looks like it belongs to the side of a lake,
it slopes downward gently, suggesting a meeting with water,
front-lawns surf on grass-rippling...

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Categories: aboveground, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Bittersweet
The aboveground nest of bees 
brings sweet foodstuff kept in hives 
as the colony carries 
painful bitter bites....

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Categories: aboveground, animal,
Form: Dodoitsu

Book: Shattered Sighs