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Premium Member The Coupling of Our Souls
don't let our coupling bodies
be the uncoupling of souls
don't let what's tried and true
then attempt to fan the coals

perfunctory caresses
meant to bring desired gain
when not...

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Categories: coupling, how i feel, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member How Do I Hold the Wind
On the edge of silence 
beyond the mossy-muffled stone wall
a wind chime chants — faint, like falling sparkles of stars—
honeyed musings of a wind spirit...

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Categories: coupling, grief, longing, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pirouetting On Cloud Banks
Dancing in space
Waltzing in the universe
Pirouetting on cloud banks
Aah yes
Come with me
Let’s dance together

Ancient flute notes echo
Amidst starshine and lost memories
I feel you there beside...

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Categories: coupling, desire, fantasy, introspection, lost
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blessed Outcomes
Decades of mystic dreamers have worn the path
trod across the leys, coupling pairs within Stonehenge.
Beneath the Wiltshire skies cornflower blue; they lust,
lotus-eaters, loose-limbed, seeking a...

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Categories: coupling, desire, devotion, love, mythology,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member Her Sustenance
Her lust for you is fierce.
She spreads it out before you
as if it were a lavish bridegroom’s dinner
of caviar, oysters and shrimp;
spears of warmed asparagus...

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Categories: coupling, sensual,
Form: Free verse



A Musing
She said, if I correctly recall,                  
That, for...

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Categories: coupling, destiny, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shadows
In his last minutes of life, he closed his eyes
where shadows appeared like blackbirds
beneath the moonlight of lost thoughts
above the misty graveyard of his soul
Ghostly...

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Categories: coupling, life, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Poet and the Jester (On Embracing Duality)
It is the conversation
between the poet and the jester.
The poet- with solemn introspection;
the jester- with careless regard,
each captivating the other.

It is the ultimate irony
of this...

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Categories: coupling, allegory
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Praying Mantis
Oh, praying mantis, there with majesty,
you hold your slender arms so still and sweet,
in prayer like form that somehow makes us see
a kind and gentle...

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Categories: coupling, betrayal, insect, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Sustenance
My name is Aphrodite and
my offering to man
is fierce love.
I spread it out before you
like a lavish bridegroom’s dinner
with foods named aphrodisiacs rightly after me!
Caviar,...

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Categories: coupling, passion
Form: Free verse
This Is Me and My Life
They said it’s time I settle down
If I can’t find a man of my own 
They will be pleased to help me with that
They’re going...

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Categories: coupling, emotions, family, freedom, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Keepers of Wishing Stars
Tonight I sit and wander
through stars~ my perennial
freshening sparkling...of old familiar
constellations – 
            ...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coupling, angel, feelings, heart, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peacefulness
Two gems settle in your chest; love and sympathy.
Which prevents obstacles but not wisdom
Quietness contributes to the rise and serenity.
Times of jaunt and jubilation with...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coupling, 12th grade, analogy, blessing,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Gods' Family Tree
An Egyptian I never could be,
but since reading of their history,
in limerick form
I now write to inform
my friends of the Gods’ family tree.

From “Waters of...

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Categories: coupling, history, son, god, earth,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Night of Passion - a Collaboration With Mystic Rose
Angel’s sing a chorus from cloisters that echo lustful cries of love 
While lovers drink in glances, passion turns to intimate desires
With trembling limbs they...

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Categories: coupling, beauty, feelings, love,
Form: Double Dactyl

Book: Shattered Sighs