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Best Coverlets Poems


Premium Member Summer Perdition
...after 'Berck-Plage' by Sylvia Plath

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A sheet of glass, this expanse of water.
How its tranquillity mocks my unrest.

Bloated beachballs and balloons
travel the park and......

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Categories: coverlets, abortion, loss, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dear Dada
...
Dear dada
add an “ist”
to it all

I reject 
in the face 
of it all 

Aestheticism 

true beauty 
is found in the 
ugliness of it all

peaking out 
under coverlets 
of mud 

throwi......

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Categories: coverlets, art, muse, poets, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Out of Water
...Out Of Water

Eternal suffering
Fresh cleansing rain,
regain
Harmonic smells so wonderful,
restores impressions in your mind of ocean shores

Rainbows of prism refracting,
colors......

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, change, world,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member Chantilly Morning
...Gossamer
morning mist
vanishes

Ancient sun
shimmering
welcoming

Filigree
embellished
aurora

Chantilly
laced silence
awakens

Crystalline
dew sweetened
surprises  

Meadowlark's
exquisite
melody

D......

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Categories: coverlets, nature,
Form: Verse
The Shoals
...Walking, talking and skipping stones by the shoals
Caress, hug me  tender while shining bold eyes
Sparkle, playful promises until fall fades
Sensibility flew








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Categories: coverlets, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, me, sweet,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Hats
...Hats are such a marvel,
   when the weather is so garbled,
A multitude of quick coverlets to warm the brain
   protect the head from snow, wind and  rain.
A dapper, flamboyant chapeau
   to quic......

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, cool, february, wind,
Form: Couplet



Flowing Water
...FLOWING    WATER

Though my boat be shaken and tossed,
Serenity is in the mind, in the soothed  soul --
My spirit’s not aching or forsaken.  Nor is it lost.
It needs no flow from smoothed shoal.

Not......

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Categories: coverlets, allegory, peace, boat, peace,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Winter Wishes
...My wishes are for Earth beings to quiet
and hear the whispers of a star-filled night.
Listen to snowflakes as they gently fall
Hear the music of a winter bird's call.

Breathe in soft quietness,......

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© Ann Peck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, appreciation, bird, care, cry,
Form: Couplet
Memories -
...Memories - 

Laughter explodes, runs riot
children huddled beneath sheets,
heads lost in wonderland of white.

Grown-ups with whispered words 
 wait, breath held tight,
at top of the stairs, passed m......

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Categories: coverlets, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Midnight On the Clock
...Midnight on the Clock

Midnight gray blocks out the stars
in racing steams of flowing clouds.
Moon light hides behind windy puffs
	of smoky filtered white.
October nights are cooled by lingerin......

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, dark, time,
Form: Narrative
On Gelid Night
..."On Gelid Night"  by David Hart
On gelid night, prone amidst this small sea of
  faineant coverlets,
A nimeity of somnolent susurrations--
Bombinate and pierce the greyblack night.

Still, the ......

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© David Hart  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, history,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Summers Remembered
...Wearing coverlets of haze, are the summers we remember, 

when barefoot toes touched fragrant grass, that wilted in September




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Categories: coverlets, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Epitome of Sublime
...Sometimes when I am lonely, by myself
I look through the volumes on the shelf,
And try to find gems hidden in the pages
Treasures of truth written by wise sages,
Sometimes I laugh, and......

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Categories: coverlets, appreciation, books, literature, wisdom,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member One Hundred Eighty-Days Ago Today
...

One hundred eighty one days ago today, 
Jews began their day, as usual in every way.
Jumped out of their beds and prayers. were said.
They dressed and fixed coverlets on their beds.
Mother......

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Categories: coverlets, death, deep, evil, in
Form: Rhyme
First Snow
...It's a winter wonderland
  pure, pristine, clean,
  cleansed of the darkness
    given to the transition of the light
    release from the cold blackness of night.
The morning sun rise glistens
......

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: coverlets, allusion, appreciation, christmas,
Form: Rhyme

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