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Best Acquiescing Poems

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Premium Member Orange Blossoms
The amethyst paeans of hyacinth
crest with a gust of butterflies
on the scent of orange blossoms
cascading to earth like snow flakes.
Blood-red geraniums blazon Spring's birth
not with...

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Categories: acquiescing, flower, metaphor, spring,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Scarlet Shroud
You grieve for Autumn, watching Her leaves die,
and as emotional tears build, you cry.
For Fall becomes the harbinger of death,
watching Her leaves die; you grieve...

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Categories: acquiescing, 10th grade, autumn, beauty,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Where Tranquility's Quintessence Abides
I start my afternoon hike up a mountain trail.
October’s sunlight, the vestige of Indian Summer,
dapples my exposed skin with welcomed warmth.
Sun’s rays are gilded tendrils...

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Categories: acquiescing, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Innocence of Youth
Acquiescing to love's defeat,
you subdue sad feelings within.
For when passion's all but over,
anxieties slowly begin.

Dominating reality,
bitter tears flow with brutal force.
And wash away the promises
that...

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Categories: acquiescing, emotions, feelings, heartbroken, hurt,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Poets Are Us
"Poets are Us" 

The blood dripped 
off each piranha's 
sharpened fang

acquiescing 
compliant
with tragic complacency

keep it neat and clean
within the margins
no detours 

stick like Teflon
to the...

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Categories: acquiescing, dark, humor, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Black Dahlia
A phantom beauty sheathed within a gown of utter darkness,
Stalks the lonely avenues of Los Angeles, seeking in vengeances
Revenge for her murder to bring him...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiescing, america, grief, halloween, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Messenger
"The Messenger"

Love is rich with 
venom and honey. 

there was a female ...

snake, 
it watched 
with green-eyed 
avarice, covetting
a dove’s nest

the dove, 
was white as...

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Categories: acquiescing, dark, journey, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Tightly Entwine
Acquiescing to its allure,
you surrender your heart to love.
And relinquishing innocence;
indulge in sexual pleasures.

Passion ignites within a heart
free of all pretense and deceit.
And desire sparks...

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Categories: acquiescing, beauty, emotions, feelings, love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Smooth Big Cat
"Smooth Big Cat"



He was one of those guys you just knew would be a dud. "Be nice", she said to herself.

She met him on the...

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Categories: acquiescing, adventure, muse, mystery, romance,
Form: Narrative
The Swimming Pool
The scene is a bit too bright, and the
Water is a bit too tart. Slightly acidic,
But mostly enticing, it feels good to him.

With measured step...

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© Angel Diaz  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiescing, introspection, places, seasons, space,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Man From Distant Lands

A man from distant lands

Celestial musings that you said to me
Still whisper gently in my memory
Reminding me of our heavenly kiss
Acquiescing to a pull of...

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Categories: acquiescing, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Destiny's Choices - For Contest
Destiny’s Choices


Do we choose our destiny
or is fate a foregone conclusion,
an ever growing snow ball
an unstoppable collection
of snow flake moments
gaining momentum
conspiring to bury us?

Can we...

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Categories: acquiescing, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Navigating Outward Bounds of Relationships
Volition, orientation familiarization aahing
and oohing within restrictive paradigm molding
inviolable honorable gentility -
flagrantly, desirously, clearly boyz abandoning
willfully skirting, panting (heavily)
forfeiting abominably, (no Joe King) abiding

chomping at...

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Categories: acquiescing, friendship, hyperbole, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Amaju
Amaju; 
The pride and beauty of all days
In your innocent and unadulterated eyes
I have seen the age and immortality of the sun and the moon.

The...

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Categories: acquiescing, africa, appreciation, beauty, how
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Cakes Got a Beef
When a student is on the verge
of surpassing the teacher,
there always comes a flashpoint of conflict
Giving way to superior intellect
	is a difficult thing to concede
The...

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Categories: acquiescing, growth, leadership, science fiction,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs