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Best Aperture Poems

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Premium Member Aperture of the Heart
God, earn a place in our hearts
As we feeble being
Sighting us, we strive for grafts
Save our day of rising

Love each day, is his way
Share thoughts,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aperture, angel, appreciation, beauty, devotion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Strange Galaxy
When I gaze into this realm, I see more than the dazzling array
     of golden starbursts floating in a cosmic sea...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aperture, stars,
Form: Free verse
A Game of Thorns - Collaboration With Maurice Yvonne

i heard a...what do they say...a spine chilling scream
...is that the saying?

a spine chilling scream
followed by

'he's dead, my G_d he's dead'

the phrase echoed 
inside the...

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© Carol B.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: aperture, addiction, bereavement, body, boyfriend,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Language of Silence
We don't talk about it, I was mutely told,
Schooled in your nonverbal narcissism, I Attest
I became a linguist in the language of silence;

The tightened line...

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Categories: aperture, father daughter, hurt, language,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Poetess Forever Gone
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Categories: aperture, cousin, god, heaven, loss,
Form: Rhyme



Fatal Attraction
FATAL ATTRACTION
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His lucent light illumines her eyes
His face outshines the sun
His ethereal beauty unveils the skies
Her vibrant vision swiftly succumbs

Her silenced tongue, his intimate touch
His...

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Categories: aperture, allegory, christian, god, heaven,
Form: Narrative
You, Dear
you,
dear
were my depraved,
inelegant 
swan.
envisioned in the moonlight -
romanticized,
wearing your cheap,
red lipstick - and
desperate to ravish me.

if you did not love me
the succulent fruit upon
lip and...

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Categories: aperture, loss, lost love, love,
Form: Blank verse
The Scatheless Soul
Unseen but ubiquitous,
Savage and surreal,
If not curated but contagious,
Annihilative and aerial,

Then lurking, now loose,
You are the silent stone sepulchre,
Tangling, tormenting; transient truce,
An asphyxiating, aggravating and...

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Categories: aperture, courage, death, endurance, hope,
Form: Alliteration
Abominable Alliance
Thru horrendous acts of lore within the aperture of the Earth’s core
Lays Evil of a wrathful whore to which you find stimulating and abhor
Within frozen...

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Categories: aperture, dark, evil, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member With God, I Can
With God’s omnipotence that does attest His wondrous might
I can overcome temptation with its sinful temerity
While fighting valiantly transgressions’ filthiness…
…Pursuing after holiness in living for...

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Categories: aperture, blessing, character, christian, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member swallowed by the night -
the heavens yawn a sea of suns above me
          each shining gem to countlessly attest
 ...

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Categories: aperture, analogy, break up, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Melancholy
MELANCHOLY

Why destroy my sunny day with storms,
wipe the smile from my twinkling eyes, dimpled cheeks?

Like bony-fingers pulling me down, into the abyss,
darkening my hair and...

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Categories: aperture, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sad Saga
The aperture was small, but drew me in;
     I saw the rumored 'saga' I had heard
     ...

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Categories: aperture, abuse, animal, sad,
Form: Sonnet
Prelude
Canopy’s aperture, spilled light’s nuance, tinted,
as my eyes arrested, to attest fall’s saga…
A tree proclivity, had me stalled in Ashland, 
watching the leaves succumb, leaving...

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Categories: aperture, autumn, seasons, september,
Form: Alexandrine
COLOURFUL LAMENT
COLOURFUL LAMENT

I combed cool waters of your 
baby blue crystalline Jewel as you 
waded waterfall waves washing 
my stellar rainbow rays 
Arching it melted into...

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Categories: aperture, allegory, blue, color, deep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs