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Best Cottony Poems

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I dream of drifting away on a sunny day
high above the cottony stuffed clouds
I'll glide erasing all the hurtful feeling inside 
a season...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cottony, art, life, love,
Form: Free verse



The Chill of Winters Breath
Against the velvet canvas of night the downy snow falls all around me. 
Silence deafening,falling upon my ears in this winter wonderland I see. 

The...

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© Mary Hoose  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cottony, beauty, nature, snow,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Memories of the Sea
Memories of the sea wash over me
on days when clouds are drifting cottony
above my head through placid azure sky.
Such images flit like a butterfly
across my...

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Categories: cottony, childhood, sea,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member A Fairy Fun Day
Where mountains fade to valley shade
And trees give way to meadow's blade
Cottony cattail, wild lilies teem
Obscuring an enchanted stream

Tis there amongst the grassland rue
This tiny...

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Categories: cottony, fairy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Appreciation
"The deepest longing in the human heart is the desire for appreciation."--William James

A halo of treetops rings the cyan river,
as it trips and rolls down...

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Categories: cottony, appreciation, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Let There Be Light
When God said, "Let there be light,"
Nature obliged, with the sun.
And in the farthest fringes
of deep space, galaxies spun.

Ethereal rays of light
imbue magic to each...

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Categories: cottony, beautiful, faith, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Dandelion Dreams
I'm dreaming dandelion dreams,
afloat on a sea of yellow.
And I feel buoyant as a cloud,
drifting on the fringes of sleep.

Sol rises; his gold chariot
igniting the...

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Categories: cottony, beauty, day, imagery, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Clouds
Calm appears following a ferocious storm
As clouds turn marshmallow white again,
In the stillness, nature returns to a norm.

Drifting across patches of deep blue sky
The clouds...

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Categories: cottony, nature, silence, sky, storm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aerial Jockeys of Daring Feat
Ice crystal contrails cerulean skies crisscross,
Grazing the wispy clouds of cottony linens
Like smooth white, waxy strings of dental floss
Strung out high above these heavenly denizens.

Grazing...

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Categories: cottony, courage, flying, sky,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Purple Cues In Orchid Motifs
Glorious hues arise from halo of morning sky
As dreamy eyes take me on a wondrous ride
Where cottony clouds scatter layers of purple
Adorning with shades of...

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Categories: cottony, nature, sunset, sunshine,
Form: Free verse
Probably Whining
Whining, it happens when blizzards come calling
Grabbing a jacket I walk down the stairs
Beside the window where winter is lurking
Waiting about as if nobody cares

Coating...

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Categories: cottony, fun, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Worker
Our grandson who has Huntington's Disease has been going to physical therapy for a couple of months now at our local hospital. Huntington's Disease is...

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Categories: cottony, life,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member No Man's Land
oh ...
there is a place
of mystery and captivation
where the weary edges of a woman's day
are crimped in wild whispers
and trimmed with nectarous need ...
where the...

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Categories: cottony, appreciation, beauty, body, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Shroud
Fog has shrouded the yard and house
Yet the sun tries to shed its golden light

It is so beautiful this morning
The shroud is low but above

Is...

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Categories: cottony, faith, imagination, inspirational, introspectionme,
Form: Free verse
The Red Train
From an aerial view, the sight of a beautiful red train 
chugging along down the railway track 
takes my breath away; 

One moment I am...

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Categories: cottony, appreciation, fantasy, farewell, forgiveness,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs