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Best Absences Poems


Counting Your Absences
Dark night is closer, after your
Callings, callings from the half -seen trees.
Night owls are crying. A smile is 
Ominous dancing in the branches.

Of  slow time, night unfolds
Its  ranges of stories, night’s regular acts.
All dead voices are laying ice cold.
 My  prolix is...

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Categories: absences, grief,
Form: Imagism
ABSENCES


     There are absences that never flew far away
       because they are so dear, desired...
     they are hearts, they are stars that shine
     suspended in the air,...

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Categories: absences, analogy, extended metaphor, lost
Form: Free verse
Word Heard On The Thrid
He saw several loving what they heard and it bothered him.
They were dancing and having a grand ole
thyme. People clapping, dancing, getting along and singing along with the music.
It bothered him , I mean it really really bothered him.
See he had been a musician; he...

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Categories: absences, adventure, leadership, music,
Form: Ballad

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