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Best Blotting Poems


Premium Member Captured With a Fingertip
...When leaks my pen of flowing ink
I quickly staunch the flood
by blotting with my fingertip
the pool of chromatic drip

Escapees while my mind took flight
wandering across the sky
w......

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Categories: blotting, poetry,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Whisky Moment
...~the Fear of Never~ A DRINK TO REMEMBER!


   And the fire catches every time, my heart needs a sip
I bear no shame pouring, poisoned pabulum whisky down 
Lost in a place with hungry whores, ink......

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Categories: blotting, abuse, addiction, celebration, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Captive Bird - 12 Bars 12 Dreams
...12 BARS

Twelve  brazen bars, one frozen lock!
Confined, sublime, an ancient Roc
endures inside a barren cage,
her catacomb in sundown sage.

Of former days there is no trace
except displays ......

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Categories: blotting, freedom,
Form: Rhyme

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Life and Death Across the Sky
...Life and death across the sky
some must live and some
must die
   Broken wings and slivers
showing
   Shredded hopes the
wind is blowing
   Feathers flying, hear the
call
   Of the Night Haw......

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Categories: blotting, death, friendship, imagination, death,
Form:
Premium Member Ps - It's Poetry
...PS - IT’S POETRY

Not merely words laid on a line
by blotting pens, by pencils fine
nor forms in perpetuity
teased with ambiguity.

It’s more, or less, depending on
the time of day, sunset or......

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Categories: blotting, how i feel, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dark
...I hear outside my window the grey dove cry
As sun slides down the mountains, and I sigh
Watching night curtaining my city
Blotting streaks of violet from the sky

Shadows start to overta......

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Categories: blotting, angst, me, urdu,
Form: Rubaiyat



Premium Member My Five Senses
...Reminiscing a Future

Taste of my Teddy bear suckling comfort
                    Cool button in his ear on my tongue

Sound of silence of parachute’s silk
                    The nothingness o......

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Categories: blotting, senses,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Could It Be
...As I stared into the starless night,
the blinding lights of the city blotting out the beauty of a
cloudless sky fading away into day
I wonder what we missed this time - so preoccupied with our
ea......

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Categories: blotting, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Each Passing Cloud
...Aimlessly wander veiled memories of yore
Each passing cloud subtly brings to fore
Recalling regrets, where laments agonize,
Thinking of you, searching forsaken skies,
Muting spent emotions of ang......

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Categories: blotting, grief, lost love, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Before the World Was
...

Before the stars were created,
there pulsar shined an infinity Light 
in the primordial void

It shone soul supernova bright,
before the world ever was

Before this blue marble of g......

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Categories: blotting, allegory, religious, spiritual, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Memory of Backyards
...

Back then,
backyards were big enough
to nurture a growing soul
and provide a space
for the earth to play out
its seasons in full rehearsal.
There were wide tracks 
of grass, trees to climb......

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Categories: blotting, childhood, growth, home, in
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love You Can Paint All Colors of the Sky Azure
...faraway as it opens your eyes chocolate melts now
wide with awe of a diamond wonder shining gleams
only if your were here embracing life magic majestic

love to spoil and cook for you something s......

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Categories: blotting, angel, beautiful, color, kiss,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop- and Landed
...

They trickled down my cheeks in steady streams
     and blotting was no use, the dam gave way.
As tears continued, some fell to the floor.
     I bent to wipe them- and began to sway.

I......

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Categories: blotting, fantasy, inspirational, loss, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Luxury
...As I wend my way around curving roads
up high into the mountains
I finally arrive at the Eight Gables Inn.
I wonder what it is that drives me here!
Perhaps I have developed wings
and flew across......

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Categories: blotting, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grasping What's Here and Now
...While transient clouds ripple in streaks 
Below a heap of perfumed blooms prances  ,
While fireflies wheel  through evening, mellow…
Just then, rainfall blows
Like a funerary gush of ......

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Categories: blotting, confusion, recovery from,
Form: Carpe Diem

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry