Best Awning Poems


Premium Member The Homeless Gentleman
...A homeless man I saw one autumn night.
No blankets did he have as down fell snow.
A coat he wore. I watched him pull it tight
around his body. Colder it did grow.

The other homeless on the stre......

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Categories: awning, care,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Four Cafes
...High above the quiet, darkened streets of January, the night wind begins to whisper secrets through my apartment window casements. Far below me lie four cafes, all in sync as they awaken from daytime......

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Categories: awning, character, drink, eve, humanity,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Unbecoming
...long scarf of a night
 clasping the bracelet of a moon,
 what emptiness is this when i have you not near?
 the distance of a thousand galaxies collecting stars
 unbinds me,
 w......

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Categories: awning, loneliness,
Form: Elegy

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..."Mans Search For Meaning" ~ Viktor E. Frankl
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"You have a way with words," she said

As I walked her to her car, after class....

Sitting......

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Categories: awning, life, loss, love,
Form:
A Night Under Stars
...Sitting beneath the stellar awning
Humbly, shall I comemmorate
Before the sun, creeps in crawling
Every star shall I dedicate
To you, My Love; Look at the skies
For you, My Love, I most despise.......

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Categories: awning, lost love, loveheart, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Smart and Final Prose
...Daylight fades, a city pulsates, and traffic is reflected in store windows.  
Hurrying headlights come out of the darkness. 
They crisscross like dueling knights.  People in the crosswalk scamper 
......

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Categories: awning, peoplepeople, red, city, people,
Form: Prose Poetry


Twin Flames
...Thrice I found you burnt to ashes

Withered and alone, I sewed on patches

Ideal soulmate, destiny had spoken

Nurturing your fragility, torn and broken



<......

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Categories: awning, desire, fire, passion,
Form: Acrostic
The Prado Thieves
...I noticed her limp immediately
when she sat next to me on the bench
in the park outside of the Prado.
I inquired about her deep brown eyes
behind her octagonal glasses
that looked sad and defeat......

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Categories: awning, allegory, corruption, courage, culture,
Form: Free verse
Untold Love Story
...Sitting alone in a serene seaside waiting for the beautiful scenery of sunset,
Tears starting to shed as the twilight finally crinkle the day as such a closet,
Darkness finally awning me and my hea......

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Categories: awning, blue, break up, loneliness,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Luncheon of the Boating Party
...(Re old poems)



The luncheon of French bourgeoisie under frilly striped awning.
Young fair maiden, rosy cheeks- beguiling her eyes; leans on the railing.
Amidst fruits and undrunk wine in......

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Categories: awning, art, beauty, boat, people,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Poetry and Me
..."Poetry is the rhythmic creation of beauty in words" Edgar Allan Poe

Poetic inspiration
Often occurs 
Early in the morning
Tired eyes flutter open
R...

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Categories: awning, me, poetry, writing,
Form: Acrostic
Rain-Soaked
...Raindrops on the awning,
playing a dancer's melody...

Clouds across the sky,
running with the wind...

Grass bent with water,
quenching its thirst...

You at my side,
soaking it all in.......

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Categories: awning, life, passion
Form: Verse
Premium Member National Coffee Day Is Sunday
...9/30/2023



For coffee lovers, only~ it is time to celebrate!
Get out your favorite, beloved coffee mug..

Let’s make iSunday, a “mugnificent “ day!
That morning jolt, inspires so many poets......

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Categories: awning, celebration, imagery, joy, sunshine,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Underneath A Spell
...A dark blue midnight  awning has its portrait,
etched by a a starlit silver lustrous galaxy,
silhouette of black lace frilled clouds,
in somber quietude  adrift  beneath a vibrant pearl,
amber mo......

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Categories: awning, beautiful, city, color, dream,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member A Galant City Unmatches Your Greatness
...You are extreme in beauty
perfected by builders who constructed all
your planking with pine trees from Ivory coast
and made a mast for you out of the combined crafts 
from brown ebony and......

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Categories: awning, birth, birthday, blessing, celebration,
Form: Ode
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