Best Bordering Poems


Premium Member I Want To Skinny Dip
...I want to skinny dip in pools of your eyes
And dry myself on lashes bordering there
I want to slide on lush plush of your lips
Then fall asleep on pillowed warmth of cheek
I want to reach the hol......

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Categories: bordering, desire,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The I Love You Conversation
..."What do you know of love?" I seethe....
a well of passion longing to be freed
"I love you," the words I finally breathe
and think you'll know this burning need

"It's not enough," you say.
"Fi......

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Categories: bordering, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn Arrives
...September’s almost coming to its end. 
The shining green that clothed the trees in June
Has darkened as the shorter days impend;
Their battered leaves will presently be strewn

Beneath the bough......

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Categories: bordering, autumn, change, june, september,
Form: Sonnet

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Premium Member Ukraines Defiance
...Ukraine is putting up a brave fight and is not giving in
A two finger salute to that murderer, Vladimar Putin
For eight months now they've held out in their cities 
Dispite missiles, murder, r......

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Categories: bordering, death, evil, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Friendship
...I see you, see you clearly, never saw you.
Your voice I never heard but still I hear you.
Small lines across my screen are silent words.
Affection bordering on love, surprising

how much I want ......

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Categories: bordering, friendship, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Vietnam War
...The pro-Hanoi Vietcong many years ago
In the 1950's Diem's government they'd overthrow
All opposition was crushed killed or jailed
These elected ones to their people they failed

This Buddhist c......

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Categories: bordering, death, history, hope, life,
Form: Quatrain


Premium Member Wife's Wish for Santa
...Dearest Santa, my one wish may seem strange
but please do not interpret me as snide.
I wish this kindness so please do arrange  
my Christmas gift of a mail order bride.
Surely she wo......

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Categories: bordering, christmas, funny, proposal, romantic
Form: Sonnet
America, Why Did You Stray?
...America, why did you stray from the old way.
A constitution put forth, the foundation of our land,
barely recognizable what was originally Jefferson's hand.
Tarnished and smudged by misinterpretat......

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Categories: bordering, depression, devotion, education, history,
Form: Narrative
Summer Song
...Drifting in a memory
of rolling distant hills
stretched out like a waveless ocean of green
the sun blazing way up high 
In the stillness of a languid sky
 
Wandering in the dusty thoughts
of d......

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Categories: bordering, naturesweet, sweet,
Form:
Premium Member Awaiting Inspiration Written For My Brother and Sister Poets
...*** Awaiting Inspiration ***
(written for my brother and sister poets)

Reaching for dreams in the black of my closed eyes, but sleepless,
I go on in music, out past radiant lights — 
Bright and......

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Categories: bordering, character, christian, god, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
The Simplicity of Life
...The simplicity of life
Transparent as black glass
Bordering my ever contemplating mind
And the annoyingly optimistic
High pitched
And easily recognizable
Music of the Beatles
Struggles to over......

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Categories: bordering, lifenight, me, night, ,
Form: Free verse
Epilogue
...Written November 2, 2015


With my back against the wall
I fall
Down never ending staircases
That spiral down below
To seas where books float downstream
Along open pages reflecting p......

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Categories: bordering, growing up, how i
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Beauty
...Like a thin blue line
is a far-off lake
bordering six towns.
At my back there lies
a grand mountain range.

I sit viewing
many green trees
this breezy day
in my valley.

Leaves wav......

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Categories: bordering, home,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Artists
...Rolling hills and dappling willows

Magnolias bordering each side

A mountain range set the background

Beneath a luxuriant bright blue sky

With wisps and trails of tiny clouds

The bright......

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Categories: bordering, beauty, imagination, inspiration, nature,
Form: Free verse
Torture
...Whispers in my head I hear it all so clearly 
Negativity in my brain bordering on weary 
Enemy caught me when I was very weak 
Tortured me for the treasure that they sought to seek 
Vigil I remai......

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Categories: bordering, deep, mental illness, prison,
Form: Rhyme
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