Best Compiled Poems
Silent pain behind art...
The art was most masterful on the dark canvas,
portraying an artist's mind when feeling anxious.
His palette compiled of pastels in shades of grey,
weaved brushstrokes in symphoni......
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Categories:
compiled, angst, anxiety, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Come Walk With Me...
Come, walk in the spring's budding forest with me,
Enraptured by musical sounds of the wild,
Where life dwells unhindered and gracefully free.
For children of nature, we happen to be,
......
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Categories:
compiled, inspirational, nature, peace,
Form:
Villanelle
Yet..."I did not but see her passing by, and yet I will love her until I die."
~ Robert Menzies
You don't know I ......
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Categories:
compiled, heartbreak, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Geneva Has Evolved..."Fragments and crumbs of life,
all the little pieces"
John Ruskin 1853
Having lived with our Mom in Sydney for si......
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Categories:
compiled, 3rd grade, child, dad,
Form:
Bio
The Accidental Experiment...I remember the day my code first compiled
the rush of creation, of bringing order to chaos
each line a neuron firing, each function a heartbeat
my digital child born into a world of i......
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Categories:
compiled, destiny, dream, passion, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
The Season Inside...Its beauty yet again plunders me,
Into magnificent realms that hide
Deep within my every thought
Where I ,like a new tenant,
Seek comfort to reside
In the warm abodes of Winter.
It has come......
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Categories:
compiled, introspection, nature, seasons
Form:
Lyric
A Safe Place To Hide...My heart hit the wall like graffiti spray.
Shakespeare could have cast you
just as you had cast me.
Playtime was rushed to sleep with resistance,
as cinderblock thoughts tossed and turned
unt......
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Categories:
compiled, child, deep, forgiveness, grief,
Form:
Free verse
A Morning In May...If I were to tell you
Of a Saturday in May,
Of lying in bed as the sun came up
And brightened the room;
If I were to tell you
Of the fluttering curtains,
Of the cool air flooding in
And how ......
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Categories:
compiled, feelings, may,
Form:
Blank verse
Fatal Critique...When Dad died, I wrote a poem to read,
a tribute to the love he bestowed.
Tears fell as, at jet speed,
I scribed emotions that overflowed.
Before the funeral I showed it to you,
hoping y......
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Categories:
compiled, father, sister, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Disenchanted Sandcastles...Disenchanted sandcastles
Alone on a silent shoreline,
sea breeze emotions paint my skin
Sands of time slip away as I count the stars
wondering why so many seem to smile,
when I don’t
St......
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Categories:
compiled, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Wait a While Not Our Style More Poems Compile...Wait A While Not Our Style So More Poems Compile
While we were waiting quite a while,
This was really never our very style,
Another thought,
With us brought;
So more poems started to compile.
......
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Categories:
compiled, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick
Wonderful Women...Mary was a virgin girl:
With big dreams and aspirations!
An angel came to visit her:
With honor and salutations!
Troubled by his sayings:
She did not know what to think!
The angel said to Mary:
My de......
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Categories:
compiled, inspirational, women,
Form:
Rhyme
Painted In White...PAINTED IN WHITE
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Plethoras of colors produce pallets
Upon the whited sheet of her canvas
Painting her smoothly in sensational elegance
Making known her venue lavished in......
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Categories:
compiled, beauty, change, character, color,
Form:
Concrete
The Postman Cometh...My prankster, older son, came home from college, just the other day.
He saw such great possibilities, in how, he, with the Trolls, could play.
Now, you must remember, my son, has always been, a tad b......
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Categories:
compiled, adventure, fantasy, funny, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
The Man In the Mirror...I looked into the mirror today and was surprised to see an old man looking back at me.
It seems like it was only yesterday that the man in the mirror was searching through his full
head of thick......
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Categories:
compiled, lifeold, baseball, child, children,
Form:
Bio