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Best Buildings Poems

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Premium Member A Long Loud Sigh
genius?
sometimes you are in its minimal spotted light...sometimes!
other times you just know you've been touched and you freeze,
moved but frozen...like a stranger it moves in,...

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Categories: buildings, introspection, drug,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Land of the Midnight Sun
I went cruising to Norway with my wife across the North Sea
We travelled the route the Vikings took but with added luxury
Our first port of...

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Categories: buildings, boat, friend, holiday, sea,
Form: Narrative
Home Collaberation With Silent One
Standing in the heart of this city
in awe of spectacular lights illuminating tall buildings.
Millions of strangers rush to and fro.
Who would've thought I would be...

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Categories: buildings, absence, desire, home, longing,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Human Hands
I was there
To usher you into this world
Mine were the hands that cradled your little body
The face that beamed in your presence
My hands were ready...

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Categories: buildings, beautiful, god,
Form: Free verse
The Lady of the House
It’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: buildings, abuse, analogy, black african
Form: Haibun



Peasants With Pleasant Rags
You see us everywhere you go
Every corner of your street house our offspring
Every bridge in your city has become our refugee camp
We are the people...

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Categories: buildings, morning, poverty, rain, storm,
Form: Free verse
Collateral Damage
Mara- Collateral damage

Hi, my name is Mara, I'm six years old, I have brown hair and brown eyes. People say I'm pretty like my mom,...

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Categories: buildings, character, courage, freedom, girl,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Melody of a Forgotten Generation
We are a Melody,
We are what no one can see.
We sing together in perfect harmony,
We rise and fall,
Our souls are big but sometimes small.
The evils...

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Categories: buildings, courage, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unstable
You think this is quaint, a case of the blues
A handkerchief for a dainty cheek
But I want to howl, I want to shriek
I want to...

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Categories: buildings, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tornado
Torrential rain, blinding wind howling, 
Dark heavy clouds ominously scowling,
Brilliant radiant light of electric flashes,
Following the lightning, defiant crashes,

Loudest blasts make brave men cower,
Thunder so...

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Categories: buildings, storm, wind,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Reflecting On Police Brutality
It was the spring of ‘74 when my student peers and I
were on the tail end of a group excursion  
through southern Spain, across...

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Categories: buildings, violence, prejudice,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Blind Panic
Blind panic

There was a warning came one day
It said disaster’s on its way
An old volcano in the distance
It could erupt in any instance

The molten ash...

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Categories: buildings, earth, fear, horror, natural
Form: Sonnet
Birds Eye Self Surveillance
Theres a man in the sky, can you see him hiding, crouching behind the grey mist rising. 
Thunder and lightning seems to guide him to...

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Categories: buildings, 7th grade, blue, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Land of Cockaigne
I was driving home late one cold Winters night
It was minus ten and the moon shone bright
Then in my car headlights a young girl I...

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Categories: buildings, car, chocolate, fantasy, girl,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Talking Tree Truth
Come with me to the Talking Tree
a place where spirit and nature can be.
Where science of the forest couples
with ancient traditions of the land.
Where indigenous...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: buildings, native american, nature, science,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs