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Best Downing Poems

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Premium Member Sacred Beloved In Collaboration With Akkina Downing
Every night I close my eyes, 
loneliness suffocates my soul. 
I rapidly escape through a portal of dreams,
where we once met with a passionate embrace. 

In your...

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Categories: downing, dream, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member May It Be An Evening Star of Peace - In Collaboration With Our Ps Community Poets
Like the Evening Star guided ancient mariners through calm or troubled seas
Let it guide and help spread this message of Peace to the far ends...

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Categories: downing, beautiful, peace, star,
Form: Verse
I Am the Dancing Butterfly
Sometimes when I find myself adrift 
I transform into a dancing butterfly 
Escaping with imaginations and wanders off into Wonderland  
It's a world only...

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Categories: downing, adventure, butterfly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Love
Love
Love is a thing

You can't see it nor can you touch it
But you sure can see and feel its effect

A deep affection that fills you...

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Categories: downing, happy, inspiration, love,
Form: Free verse
Unless My Heart Is Happy
Because I needed to find out
 ~ not just feel it.
So I took a dive into the depth of my being,
  there I found...

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Categories: downing, emotions, hurt,
Form: Free verse



A Night of Passion
It wasn't love they needed
It was a night of passion they yearned for
       One feverish touch 
  ...

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Categories: downing, happiness, lust, passion, romance,
Form: Free verse
I But Have Today To Know I Exist
Because I do not know of my tomorrow 
Yesterday is gone I've forgotten it 
I but have today to know I exist
I resist letting my...

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Categories: downing, adventure, how i feel,
Form: Sonnet
My Slutty Aunt's Wedding
I shook my head
Knew the day’d be messy
Some poor sap
Was marrying my Aunt Bessie

She’d slept with half of Brooklyn
Flaunting her exploits all through town
The mayor,...

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Categories: downing, satire, wedding, wedding,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Think Twice - Celine Dion Tribute
Think twice this world can be such a wicked place my sweet child.
It's all coming back to me now, the memories we shared.
Goodbyes the saddest...

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Categories: downing, child, love, parents,
Form: Pantoum
Marriage
I was told...
A happy marriage is based on communication
A healthy marriage is based on 
understanding each other's beliefs and differences 
A fine marriage is based...

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Categories: downing, inspiration, love, marriage, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Keefer, the Rabid Dingo
Once there was dingo, rabidly mad as he could be
who thought he was a Bruce of a man by how he spoke
But no man would...

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Categories: downing, character,
Form: Rhyme
I'M Too Much of a Giver and a Lover
"I'm too much of a giver and a lover"
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It's not about defining the perfectness of me
For there is not more to what I can be
in...

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Categories: downing, dedication, devotion, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
Christmas On the Pacific Islands
Christmas on the pacific islands where it's summer everyday 
is all about families, friends, joy, love and foods
Though we are many islands and ocean divided...

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Categories: downing, celebration, christian, christmas, joy,
Form: Free verse
What's My Life Without Love
They say beauty defines you 
But I think your heart defines you
Your heart is an unique jewel 
Made to be shined and loved 

Your heart...

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Categories: downing, how i feel, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Loves Doubling Helix
   Storms seductive desiring of dreams   
   Forms favoring moonlight of beams
    Craving hearts upon starlit...

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Categories: downing, dedication, love, romantic,
Form: Rhyme

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