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Best Brightened Poems

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Premium Member Twilight Aurora
Like an interrupted dream
shadows of the one 
who inspired it
linger like morning dew.

No aroma and no taste,
yet I'm left breathless,
as thoughts reminisce.
I listen to this...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brightened, absence, angst, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member You Were Just a Photo
Five years ago, to me, you were just a photo 
I had no idea who you were
Through your words and kindness 
We've become wonderful distant...

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Categories: brightened, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Fragile Friends
Please speak to me my lovely friend
With leaves stirred softly by the wind

Under enchanted autumn sky
Where your susurrate sounds drift by.

Sing soft melodies in choir
As...

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Categories: brightened, autumn, sound, tree,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Day You Died, I Did Too, Mother





There was something in you that magically sparkled.
A light that brightened each corner
of this world.
And when you died, that light was
snuffed out.
And no...it never returned!

I...

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Categories: brightened, missing you, mother,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Living Life as One
Like clouds drifting through a sun-brightened sky,
My thoughts start to ask, where, what, when and why.
Why am I here with you, what must I do?
How...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: brightened, happiness, introspection, life, love,
Form: Sonnet



I Dreamed a Dream of You
Yesterday I dreamed a dream,
that had no end.
You in your white gown, and long, black hair flowing.
You were calling my name.
I heard you, but I...

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Categories: brightened, august, beautiful, beauty, care,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Photographs and Poems
With my brightened lens, I watch you
mystically zooming in     zooming out,
and my eyes focus on the shutter where
 a hundred gulls...

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Categories: brightened, art, beauty, film, words,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Funny Onion
Out shopping met an old friend from school
he turns to me serious looking
what are you at these days 
Well says I
working for a China man
picking...

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Categories: brightened, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blessed Be
Golden soft was the light that swiftly flew, 
as whistling rain pelted majestic oaks. 
And, the soaked birds began to cry for you 
as Nature...

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Categories: brightened, nature,
Form: Verse
The Father of Light
Silken slivers....

Aside the rolling sea

Falling from the knowing stars

Beyond these swaying trees ~

Shadows playing, now

Beneath their dancing leaves

Twirling toward the waiting ground

Amid this summer's breeze...

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Categories: brightened, love,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member From Earthen Bed
Golden soft was the light that swiftly flew, 
As whistling rain pelted majestic oaks 
And the soaked birds began to cry for you 
As Nature...

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Categories: brightened, desire, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sharing In Natures Beauty
Sharing in Nature’s Beauty

Golden soft was the light that swiftly flew,
as whistling rain pelted majestic oaks
and the soaked birds began to cry for you
as Nature...

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Categories: brightened, nature,
Form: Rhyme
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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 at the...

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Categories: brightened, life, loss, love,
Form: I do not know?
Come Back To Me
The Ink Bottle sits, alone,
It’s only Companions,
The Feathered Pen,
The Paper Pad.

The Desk, once alive,
The Words,
No longer,
Written.

Love, abandon,
But wanting not,
The Freedom,
It has.

A Wooden Chair, dusty,
Reclines not,
For...

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Categories: brightened, angst, confusion, imagination, lost
Form: Free verse
~ Destiny ~
Remembering, when I first beheld her fragrant essence

This pleasantly perfect image, which tied me to entranced

A picture and a vision, that filled my wanting thoughts

With...

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Categories: brightened, life
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things