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Best Appealing Poems

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Premium Member Fable of the Night
O, my angel, how smitten are yearnings of lonely night!
Will lover’s fantasy enchant, dream of this dreary night?

Though alluring is its rhythm, are you aware...

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Categories: appealing, romantic,
Form: Ghazal



A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.              ...

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Categories: appealing, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
An Involuntary Shudder
VII.

An involuntary shudder as I watch her 
Spread                 ...

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Categories: appealing, myth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Autumnal
In depth of woods how autumn dazzles, swirling beauty of ornate décor,
Waltzing with ochre hickory, birch; whirling flaxen moods of sycamore,
Gracing my view upon blazing...

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Categories: appealing, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tiger In the Sea
I thought I had hooked the world’s largest grouper
After struggling for hours, I was still reeling
Refused help from a friend; I was a trooper
Somehow I...

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Categories: appealing, adventure, animals, seame, tiger,
Form: Rispetto



Premium Member One Good Thing
In the late 1970s, I was going home on a Friday evening,
and needed a little more fuel in my truck, 
enough to get back to...

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Categories: appealing, life, memory, poverty, work,
Form: Prose
Premium Member God's Kind of Poetry
He writes His poems in the sun…
Streaming through the trees at dawn.
He pens a beautiful stanza…
When the deer takes graceful flight.
He rhymes the words that...

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Categories: appealing, god, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I walk in the shadow
I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a life, at the mercy of...

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Categories: appealing, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soulmates
With a calm soothing look from your blue eyes
You invite me in to refresh my worth
And heal my wounds with your appealing mirth
A kiss from...

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Categories: appealing, feelings, love,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Tell Me
Non Believer:

I have heard, others talk about your god
He doesn't sound like a god I wish to know
Sitting in heaven high on his throne
While I'm...

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Categories: appealing, angst, appreciation, dedication, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Rarely Met a Better Man
We communicate without language,
Gestures,symbols,motions of a hand.
He understands my language. 
I struggle with his.
But somehow we make it work.
We've lived together 14 years now,
Never thought...

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Categories: appealing, friendshiphair,
Form: Free verse
Justice In the Quest For Love
I saw how martyrs longed for love, and so began the play of my flitting heart
A strange girl had I become, with airs of fickle...

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Categories: appealing, beauty, birth, change, inspiration,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lust
He said, “Everything about lust 
has already been written!”
Every person, man or woman 
at some time will be smitten
Lust can be fetish, 
she dresses like...

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Categories: appealing, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sticky Music
Driving along, I’m hearing a song
as my radio I like to play.
I get to my job and hear all day long
that tune that just won’t...

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Categories: appealing, music, song,
Form: Rhyme
Maiden of the Moon
*****Anyone who knows my poetry knows how I often use Greek mythology in my works. This poem revolves around the idea of the moon longing...

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Categories: appealing, moon, mythology, romance,
Form: Romanticism

Book: Shattered Sighs