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Best Alcoves Poems

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Come Disappear
Rush your waves of freedom 
pulse slow where alcoves bleed
lay gently in the grass of heaven 
amongst the humble and the meek 
  
Faint...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alcoves, love,
Form: Free verse



My Destined Starlight
Soul
Breaking 
Lies whispered,
Seeking escape,
Soaked in caged deceit;
Mimes mocking withering 
Posies, left parched and sundered—
Suspended beneath obscured dusks,
Dripping amidst blinding aftermaths,
Idly shadowed by lewd scars of...

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Categories: alcoves, angel, faith, feelings, hope,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Masked At Midnight
castle bound
castle masked
masked by clouds
masked by snow
snow holding horrors
snow dancing in candlelight 
candlelight deepening the hollows
hollows of deep sunk eyes
hollows of alcoves
alcoves with writhing lovers
alcoves...

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Categories: alcoves, murder, mystery,
Form: Blitz
The Renovation
The House was featured,
celebrities put on hard hats
posed with sledge hammers.
It was said that the old structure
had ‘good bones’.
What it did have
were walled-in nocturnal whispers
and...

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Categories: alcoves, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angel Whispers
Angel Whispers

Angel whispers 
Announce
The Anointed One
In fluttering wings of Annunciation
And breathe of Emmanuel alive
In secret garden alcoves
Alpha and Omega arrival
On breath of ancient anticipation -
Pleas...

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Categories: alcoves, angel, miracle, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Snow Aftermath
It’s been a few days, but snow still lingers,
fighting rearguard engagements with time,
hiding in shadowed walks, covered alcoves,
holding out against inevitable disappearance;
only a memory of...

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© Jim Tidd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alcoves, snow,
Form: Free verse
If Thoughts Be Laurels
If thoughts be laurels then I'd be a king,
Honing skills in dark alcoves of my mind.
Like muddy waters in a rain-soaked spring,
Life without meaning cannot...

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Categories: alcoves, life, meaningful, work,
Form: Sonnet
Power To the Plough
Power to the Plough.
She sits there all used up, a shadow of her past self. The remains of her bodywork, only survive.

Rusting, and decaying into...

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© Jane Gomm  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alcoves, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Faith
 
a gray brick church with hidden entrances
surrounded with many tangled gardens
and engravings above doors and alcoves
is where I go to pray on the virtues...

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Categories: alcoves, faith,
Form: Verse
Renovations
The House was featured on the T.V.
Celebrities put on hard hats
posed with sledge hammers.
It was said that the old structure
had ‘good bones’. What it did...

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Categories: alcoves, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Beneath the evening's astral embroidery, a kiss blossomed shyly
Beneath the evening's astral embroidery, a kiss blossomed shyly,
A spark of hope, golden and gentle, in the fabric of the fleeting.
An arching celestial, lips gently...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alcoves, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Dream Sharing
Yes, we do share our dreams,
of course we leave out the inadmissible, 
the dark alcoves and the flying monkeys.

At breakfast I scratch in a notebook,...

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Categories: alcoves, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Observations In a Country Church
Dust motes dancing through glancing light,
refracted through stained glass windows, bright.
The smell of old pine and communion wine lingers,
wax polish and roses from grieving widows...

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© John Jones  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alcoves, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Media
The media's only thing we like sordelco for the pour
Where alcoves only pair theirselves for hocus pocus bhore
When all who watch heir listen more their...

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Categories: alcoves, analogy,
Form: Quatrain
Delivery
Another package of books arrived,
Another cardboard box to tear up
Or stow away in the basement
If it can be used again.

Story after story,
Big loves and medium-sized...

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Categories: alcoves, analogy, emotions, imagery, love,
Form: Free verse

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