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Best Bodice Poems

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Premium Member Gothic Love Grind
I find you alone
in your favorite room of sorrow and suspense,
the woman I cherish more than victory or divine sense,
long untouched, you stare into a...

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Categories: bodice, gothic, love, passion,
Form: Epic



Premium Member One Day In a Life
If you could relive one day of your life..
time lost, now retrieved for just a short while.
To thrust old scheming machinations knife,
or return healing to...

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Categories: bodice, america, day, dream, heart,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member We Met In a Dream
In a dream, I went to him  
Hidden inside a wispy night 
Stars shining their twinkle lights
I sneaked into his slumbered thoughts

  ...

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Categories: bodice, dream, heart, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Luscious Mango
luscious fruit of the tropics
sphere-shaped, tapered, oval-faced
beneath the sun dripping yellow;
tangy as cocktail's zest for happy hour- kisses 
on lips that crave for its moist
sweet...

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Categories: bodice, fruit,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Being Your Eyes For Swell
Being Your Eyes for Swell 2007
Swell: Currumbin Sculpture Festival
 
For Fred
Picture us arm in arm, strolling,
the crunch of sand underfoot,
the scent of sea air, the...

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Categories: bodice, appreciation, art, beauty, care,
Form: Free verse



Cinnamon Leaves of Autumn
Autumn teases the last cinnamon leaves
clinging to branches with amber fingers.
Seasonal change awakens Nature's thieves,
a wafting breeze that doggedly lingers,
stripping trees bare; a scene that...

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Categories: bodice, autumn, beauty,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member Wisteria
Oh how this bodice is dressed in taffeta,
Lined with hundreds of lavender pleats
Spiraling, drooping, whirling
All over my voluptuous contour …
Bare these limbs grinding on soft...

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Categories: bodice, beauty, imagery, tree,
Form: Personification
Take Me With You
If you go downtown early morning
You can see the shopkeepers setting
Old treasures on the sidewalk,
Writing their welcomes with chalk
On little standing blackboards,
Inviting you inside their...

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Categories: bodice, adventure, america, nostalgia, remember,
Form: Verse
Nightscapes
Late night summons madmen, 
madams, bold streetwalkers,
picking pennies from the gutters
as the merchants close their shutters
and the homeless crouch in doorways
in their rags, against the...

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Categories: bodice, on writing and words,
Form: Verse
9 Kisses In the Library Contest of 9
9 KISSES IN THE LIBRARY

        First kiss meandered through Sci Fi by the purple 
   ...

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Categories: bodice, on writing and words,
Form: Lyric
Nightscapes - Part 1
Nightscapes

...inspired by 'Rhapsody On A Windy Night' 
       by T.S. Eliot


Late night summons
madmen, madams, bold streetwalkers,
picking pennies from the...

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Categories: bodice, on writing and words
Form: Verse
Cinderella Red
Her hair was red, frizz with frost
Crisped, solidity, warmth was lost

Porcelain skin, eyes of deep blue
Hair falling in wisps, reminds you of someone, 
you likely...

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Categories: bodice, abuse, beauty, boyfriend, loneliness,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Dark Wine-----Dark Eyes

Your warm hands hold mine,
That with desire both shine and shiver.
Like the moon, looking for a silvered river.
Oh, how long for you I pined.

Sparkling burgundy...

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Categories: bodice, happiness, imagery, love, romance,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Rapunzel-Princess of the Flying Trapeze
Suspended with roses, a garter and courage.
Her wispy white costume blows in the breeze.
Silky vibrations as she sways her bodice —
the Rapunzel-princess of the swinging...

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Categories: bodice, beauty, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pregnant and Worried
under the tall mushrooms', in the day of gloom
I carried my fork and broom to run of the chick a boom
from my whom; darn morning...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bodice, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs