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Best Distrait Poems

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Premium Member Passing Trains In Winter Rain
Distrait within the dismal night
while drifting down deserted track...
Beyond the bend, a lantern light
illumed alone the vacant black.  
Such are the tricks that fate...

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Categories: distrait, depression,
Form: Rhyme



To Be 2d
DIMENSION CONTENTION

In the world of two dimensions
There is discord and dissension 
About what exists beyond 
The known space of which they’re fond

Some claim that’s it...

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Categories: distrait, satire, space,
Form: Rhyme
Embracing Christmas Cheer
Embrace sweet kisses under mistletoe,
soon Santa will be riding on his sleigh.
Outside the children making men of snow, 
the fondest friendship matters most this day....

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distrait, christmas,
Form: Sonnet
I Choose To Die
Now that i shall sink and die in the nadirs of my own house;
 And my tears shall trickle down and fall on the distrait...

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Categories: distrait, corruption, emotions, , memorial,
Form: Crystalline
The Seductress Is Hapless
Here she comes like shaft of the sun, walking,
As sullen eyes and widened mouth feast – 
Dubbed the slayer of love; the goddess of lust...

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Categories: distrait, beauty, celebrity, lust,
Form: Narrative



A Rose
Should I mourn each falling leaf?
Distrait of beauty in my grief
Observe the rose in such pain
To stay a rose there to remain
Watching one by one...

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Categories: distrait, love, rose,
Form: Rhyme
Creation of Peace
The creation of peace

The rind you sculpture 
Insulation of deep 
           To those not worth
...

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© Rose Lil  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distrait, inspiration, peace, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jingles
do not simply dawdle and diddle
for life may pass as a twinkle 
hardly any time to drag and dawdle
in life, joy and sorrow may mix...

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Categories: distrait, celebration, fun, humorous,
Form: Alliteration
Ruminating
I,I,I,I, don't know what got me here.
My soul is impacted with heartbreaking despair, and logic is dim and unclear.
Should I have?
Should I have stopped him...

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Categories: distrait, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
A Poem For You
Hello, hey
You don’t need to hide yourself away,
It’s only you that you'll be hiding anyways.

And you can hate yourself all that you want to,
Like the...

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Categories: distrait, identity,
Form: Free verse
Percipient Papa Guru Courtesy Deux Darling Goo Goo Dolls
Impossible mission for yours truly,
sans this dada to validate
those two most significant mentors,
no paternal biased trait,
(who I helped beget) enroute to great
adventures toward enormously

enviously exciting...

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Categories: distrait, education, environment, father daughter,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Listen
Admit the fact, it took a long time to
realize; why you can't look straight
to his eyes; feel why stay distrait
in his absence, delay can't wait.

While...

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© Pratap Roy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distrait, love,
Form: Sonnet
Act of Love
Act of Love
John, joined other urchins; ran away from home
He was eight years, his mother died
Father, alcoholic, abused his only son:
Physically assaulted little John.
Uncontrolled fear...

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Categories: distrait, africa, beauty,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Frostbitten Heartstrings and Drunken Truths
My eyes couldn’t help 
But wander 
And smile at every passing inch 

Aimlessly following the walls 
And your voice 
Throughout the house you lay your...

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© Ali Lynn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: distrait, angst, body, december, deep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs