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Best Close Proximity Poems

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Premium Member Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...

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Categories: close proximity, i love you, inspirational,
Form: Verse



Premium Member The First Bloom
You wonder why, my love
These memories flitter in the hallways of my mind
Knocking on the door
of every room
Where I’ve hung
Do not Disturb Signs
For I don’t...

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Categories: close proximity, flower, sensual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Fascinates Me
 More than anything Nature fascinates me
Men living in close proximity to nature, I love to see
So I ramble into the city’s far outskirts
Watching ordinary...

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Categories: close proximity, beauty, environment, happiness, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Asian Epicurean Quest
Asian Epicurean Quest

At the heart of China Town, Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia) is Petaling Street.
  
Domain of hustlers, hucksters, cheap-jacks and diblers; purveyors...

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Categories: close proximity, food,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Winter Hands
A man’s chilled hands
In the depths of darkness...
Candle is shining
She approaches him, warming him up inside by holding him close to her. She tells him,...

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Categories: close proximity, life, love, relationship, winter,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Snippets
I.
desert stillness shrouds
their adversary lairs
twilight's muted thunder
betrays the nearby
stealthy moon

II.
the chalky moon
creases midnight clouds
blue shades of lovers
walk a powdery sky
chortle at the other's close proximity

III.
pale...

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Categories: close proximity, allegory, introspection, life, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Be a Part of Landscape
 You can travel the four thousand miles of the Nile
to its source and never find it.
You can climb the five highest peaks of the...

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Categories: close proximity, analogy, environment, image, irony,
Form: Free verse
Winter Wonderland Acrostic
White is the landscape as far as I can see.
Ice is the brook that is in close proximity.
Nights are much longer than the days.
Toward the...

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Categories: close proximity, seasons, time,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Limerick Crochetes: Our Great Uhr-Father From Africa
Limerick cochetés: Our great uhr-Father from Africa

Our great uhr-Father from Africa
Hallowed be Thy fame in high Valhalla
	The Asian walk-about
	Down backbone coccyx snout
Who didst Thou mate...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: close proximity, africa, allegory, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Limerick
A Recipe For Successful Coupling
Close proximity
Chemistry that makes you smile
A common world view ...

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Categories: close proximity, love,
Form: Haiku
Mother of the Age
Stately stood Princess Amber in all her finery,
Emerald tunic over a crimson gown,
With gems inlaid in her rustling gown,
Her arms bangled in intricate gold slowly...

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Categories: close proximity, anger, beautiful, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Epic
We'Re To Be
I saw what we would look like:
Those two Lilies living lively in close proximity;
So close, in fact, their identical buds stare into
their mere reflections of...

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© Gavin D.S.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: close proximity, confusion, girlfriend-boyfriend, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
The Quintessential Parent Trap
I created you
the angelic, and the impish 
with my proud and selfless
love for you.
I enthusiastically ate for two
the sweet, the sour,
the salty, ravenous cravings.
I carried...

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Categories: close proximity, funny
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moods Aloud In a Structured Cinquain
In our inner world of the existential
a heightened awareness in close proximity
with distant dreams.Impulsive moods
once suppressed in the domain of the
denied, embodied now in spoken...

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Categories: close proximity, feelings,
Form: Cinquain
Popping In Colours
Attracted by the different hues in glass bottles 
                ...

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Categories: close proximity, care, color, friendship, granddaughter,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs