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Best Ages Ago Poems


Premium Member Rest
...Rest now
O restless heart
released in ebb   to flow

ride the other side of the king tide rising
buoyant your movement in rise with the waves
Rise! to beyond where breakers break long-suffering......

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Categories: ages ago, death, freedom, heaven, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be Born
...In Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be Born

Hold your dreams, bind them with rainbow beams
tumble sweetly and let heart's passion arise
sow the seeds that love gives passion's great might
t......

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Categories: ages ago, appreciation, art, care, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Haunted
...A hole in the head shooting pain trembles
nightshades coldly down the spine
a soul lost in the land of the living
carried away in darkness
flying inside dark clouds holding just a dream

Distan......

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Categories: ages ago, animal, dark, dream, light,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Haunted
...A hole in the head shooting pain trembles
nightshades coldly down the spine
a soul lost in the land of the living
carried away in darkness
flying inside dark clouds holding just a dream

Distan......

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Categories: ages ago, dark, death, destiny, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Gypsy Heart
...My gypsy heart is restless.....
I’ve been here too long
too long....
the fields alive with paths that lead....lead...
there, to the edge of the earth and sky
the minstrel sings that sing
of pla......

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Categories: ages ago, adventure, how i feel,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Colours
...I’m lavender; I’m apple-tartness green
or colored cream like fleece - a peaceful ewe.
Pastel, I’m hushed; when gold or red, I preen.
Like ice cream of a most peculiar hue,
I’m Baskin-Robbins ......

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Categories: ages ago, introspection, rainbow,
Form: Rhyme Royal



Premium Member Pondering of a Puddle
...Ponded and becalmed after the downpour, lying in shining stillness, I reflect an earthly existence; above me newly leafed limbs, and beyond, the wild beauty of motley skies in the afternoon’s brighte......

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Categories: ages ago, april, destiny, fate, imagination,
Form: Haibun
Of Tales, the Stuff of Legends
...Great are his exploits
honour and rank
he's celebrated
he's immortalized
He's fondly recalled
Back to memory

The great legends of Old.. 
Great Chief Waiyaki wa Hinga..
Aged nine he killed a......

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Categories: ages ago, africa, betrayal, community, conflict,
Form: Narrative
A Witch's Lullaby
...when the sun sets down,
at far end of the town;
when night creeps in,
sky full of silver spin;
when mortals are drunk in spirits,
voyaged to the slumberland;
i walk down the bridge,
to fulfil ......

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Categories: ages ago, abuse, dark, sad love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Back To That Beauty, In World's Dear Blue Sky
...Back To That Beauty, In World's Dear Blue Sky

I exist, despite world's dark, angry scowls
In my dreams as a panther on the prowl
In tune with Nature, hunted by mankind
Living as a beast, of ano......

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Categories: ages ago, appreciation, art, beauty, flying,
Form: Sonnet
Around the Corner
...A vile visage has been there since ages ago,
Around the corner, scythe in hand, waiting.
He knows life’s course must take me there
On a one-way journey I have been evading.

I cannot know when I......

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Categories: ages ago, death, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Artless Dissipation - Wdj
...30 January 2021

The prodigy has turned prodigal
Making silver spoons out of gold medals
While the hearsay deepens about clandestine meetings
I fix myself a plate of pity party, for I know nobod......

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Categories: ages ago, identity, life, retirement,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member My Hero
...I was just on the brink of giving up on love,
I was about to jump into a fog of loneliness.

But you came and rescued me from despair,
you were my very own superman.

You brought me back from d......

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Categories: ages ago, for him, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Halloween Tale 2 - Potd
...To Kill a Wild Rabbit - FICTION

The small winding valley was cold and dank.
Nothing stirred as darkness descended quickly.
Dusk brought an ominous cloud of evil fog 
that, like a black s......

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Categories: ages ago, abuse, anger, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Of the Greeks, Olympus, Blindness of Modern Man
...Of The Greeks, Olympus, Blindness Of Modern Man

And the modern Gods laugh poisoning wells 
While their blinded throngs hide under sad stones
From the deepest pits come magical spells
To birth n......

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Categories: ages ago, art, creation, deep, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry