Best Buries Poems
The Daughter of the North Wind Sings In Soprano
...
In riming realms
of crystal contemplations -
frozen water-vapor meditations
and chilled flutes
filled with zodiacal-light musings
of ancient cosmic dust
dancing in the arms of Sol..
wi......
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Categories:
buries, passion, snow, winter, woman,
Form:
Imagism
The Train - POTD
... POTD 25 Nov 2020
Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares
I do get it about advertising campaigns.
Enough to know that,
‘strategically placed ads’ catching......
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Categories:
buries, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
A Beautiful Day
...Bright eyes,
blue skies,
it's a beautiful day!
"Let's go, Mama!" her cheer,
down the tall slide, no fear.
Twisting, bumping, "this is fun"
one more bend then it's done.
from the bottom goofy......
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Categories:
buries, child, daughter, growing up,
Form:
Rhyme
Asp of Grief
...ASP OF GRIEF
She buries her head upon this asp of grief —
soft with reptilian fangs, hard with poison.
Her covetous husband lies upon the Nile’s reef.
She holds her abdomen in her a......
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Categories:
buries, beauty, death, grief,
Form:
Rhyme
What Happened To Joe
...He sits upon the edge of tomorrow,
lost in his little world full of sorrow.
Sands of time have no patience for his pain,
bemused and confused he can't feel the rain.
You ask, but his ex......
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Categories:
buries, angst, change, depression,
Form:
Sonnet
Undertow
...It's like a powerful undertow that pulls you down below,
till darkness swirls around you and there's no place you can go.
It fills your head with sadness and it buries any hope,
and soon you fi......
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Categories:
buries, depression, health, mental illness,
Form:
Rhyme
Amid the Jagged Shadows
..."Amid the jagged shadows of mossy leafless boughs;"
I sit alone in the Winter of my life
To ponder, the length of years by my own design
Here in this dim-lit realm of shades
I need to leave l......
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Categories:
buries, introspection, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
I Will Forget You
...You have forgotten the times that were tender
You have hidden the wounds that cut deep;
Sweet dreams of the past fade when the splendor
Dims in the twilight as the sun goes to sleep.
The haze of lost......
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Categories:
buries, lost love, lost, lost,
Form:
Rhyme
A Lady In Red
...Yesterdays love
Buries me in memories
I long for times
When a kiss was truly an exotic marvel
I hug the sorrows of treasured losses
I, a man weep, silently and alone
If only you, the lady in re......
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Categories:
buries, beauty, heart, life, love,
Form:
Light Verse
Banter In the Bedroom
...The cares of the world waft away like
the vague images of a forgotten dream
when he climbs into bed beside me.
And my comfort is found in the warmth
of a slight up-curved smile relaxing ac......
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Categories:
buries, husband, love, me, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Spirits In the Wood
...Standing all alone in the woods;
eyes shut, I feel the lilting light.
Sun dodges needles through the crown,
beams land on my skin softly so.
Brisk breezes quicken and rustle.
Bristlecone pines e......
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Categories:
buries, death, earth, fantasy, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Yield Not, But Know
...Ash - grey chemised
she shifts her shape
as silver flakes float coat
stripped naked places,
sheath curves and angled spaces
Angry glitter tingle stings
thick earth skin with prickly flames
an......
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Categories:
buries, natural disasters,
Form:
Alliteration
When He Stops Remembering the Sweetness of Her Name
...When its time to for him to sail away
like wind-blown leaves and cherry blossoms drifting in the lake
When He journeys far,as far as moons to reach
When He forgets the fragrance of Her ......
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Categories:
buries, absence, feelings,
Form:
Lyric
Before
...Before all colors turn and fade,
And all the joys of youth have died;
Before age turns our green to brown,
Promise me you’ll be around
Before all feelings felt are lost,
And darkness snuffs th......
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Categories:
buries, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The History of a Wasted Mind
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“The History of a Wasted Mind”
What goes through the mind of a recidivist
Fist full of hate and hurt marking time
Fist full of history, got down with the dirt
The History of a Was......
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Categories:
buries, abuse, child abuse, war,
Form:
Free verse