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Best City Of Light Poems

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Premium Member Lights In the City
The lights in the city at night are warm and inviting
Harboring seasonal influence through the core of its being
They swarm with a great brilliance of...

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Categories: city of light, autumn, city, life, light,
Form: Sijo



In the City
Mountains in outside world, rivers in Utopia
Rivers are delusion, Mountains are mirage
Light tides with sound waves are never end
Lights splendid, but the stars dim

A girl...

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© H.Y. Fu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: city of light, car, city, life, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summer Moon
Grimy sweaty dusk, 
                     ...

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Categories: city of light, city, dark, light, moon,
Form: Haiku
Regimented Line
They came together as a parade
In single line a formation
Regimented, and so they stayed
With reclined heads
And glimmering helmets
Their eyes cast upon the ground
At the funeral...

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Categories: city of light, city, imagery, light, perspective,
Form: Free verse
In the Country
In the country where I live 
The country side is pretty 
I lived in the city all my life 
In the city to much strife...

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Categories: city of light, places, night, light, city,
Form: Rhyme



Teufelsberg
Under the sour light
of the summer moon, when the
asphalt maze exhales

heatness we come and
ensemble at Teufelsberg
just to pile up the 

broken and rusty 
pieces of...

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© Diana Bosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: city of light, autumn, city, heart, light,
Form: Choka
Pillowtalk
Did you know that this house 
breathes in the man-made lights,
so our walls can exhale colors?
Tonight, this town is going to burn in neon blaze...

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© Diana Bosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: city of light, city, house, light, love,
Form: Free verse
Paper Lanterns
paper lanterns afloat
in a crowded, narrow street
true urban beauty

04/04/2023
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Sponsored by Sotto Poet...

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Categories: city of light, beauty, city, environment, light,
Form: Haiku
Lightanddarkness
people started in the darkness;-
the first cells multiplies exponentially!
lightand dark play with each other.
truth in he city islight.
the light that created the firstlight.
has abstracted bu...

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Categories: city of light, imagination, people, light, dark,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Distant City Lights
Distant city nights,
Those faraway lights,
On the eastern border;
Colored lights quarter.

There should be hubbub,
And people club to club;
Dancing nights of August,
Music mellow and robust!

To that far,...

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Categories: city of light, august, city, dream, light,
Form: Rhyme
Red Neon Torii Gate
Is there a place for us
Lonely souls
In this big, glowing city?
How ironic
To feel solitarily
In a city of fourteen million
Been slinking in the shadows
For a while...

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Categories: city of light, cat, city, dark, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Early Bird Verse
Walking along, cold and early, 
under a full, white-lamp moon;
footsteps guided by moonlight
of the Sun that'll be up soon......

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Categories: city of light, city, dark, light, moon,
Form: Quatrain
Numb
Our breath falling short
I look up to the cloudless, starry sky
The tiles are lit
Glowing white
The city never sleeps
The lights glittering like stars
Our heads were held...

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Categories: city of light, city, december, light, longing,
Form: Free verse
Lift Me Up
Take me to where the wildflowers grow and show me where to go, take me to where the wildflowers grow and wet my soul with...

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Categories: city of light, america, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Narrative

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