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Best Drawing Room Poems

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Premium Member To Be a Flower
"Be like a flower ... gentle, quiet and humble."
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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drawing room, flower, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nostalgia
Creeping strands of ivy intensifies the gloom
of this once beautiful elegant drawing room
A faded dressing screen, a tatty salon chair
since my Grand Papa’s died I’m...

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Categories: drawing room, house, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Staircase
The enclosed porch framed a weather-beaten door.
The door was slightly opened when I knocked on it.
I slowly set foot inside the musty dark drawing room;
little...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drawing room, house,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Autumn's Serenity
During my morning strolls along country paths
The world comes alive in all its gleam n’ glitter
What lovely autumn vistas unfurl and pass me by
What miracles...

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Categories: drawing room, autumn, beauty, color,
Form: Free verse
A Small Step a Massive Change
Filth, dirt, odour and smell
I see garbage piled up everywhere
Who will step forward? Who will care?
Is our work just to stare?
We say we love our...

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Categories: drawing room, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Welders
To build these giants
It took many men
Various trades
Manufacturing gems
 
Scaffolders, Platers
Drawing room to sea
But one trade
Makes it happen for me
 
Whatever they made 
No matter...

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Categories: drawing room, on work and working,
Form: Rhyme
Indian Elephant
Indian Elephant 

I know of an Indian elephant that is small for it type, but very sharp.
 It worked in a circus one day it...

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Categories: drawing room, beauty, memory, mystery,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Old Shaggy Yellow Spotted Dog
the old shaggy yellow spotted dog
ran quickly around the drawing room 
chasing a long tale

until it spotted itself
in a mirror on the wall
and was amazed...

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Categories: drawing room, cry, dog, funny, humor,
Form: Blank verse
The Old Sea Captain
Night and day night n day now eating his bread and slops
a quiet demented dreaming dreams of sea and soft skies

But how big the seas...

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© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drawing room, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Two Be Or Not - Contest Charles Haig Wood
The scene is set
Within a sumptuous drawing room
The play is re-enacted



Father listen's to his daughters  pleas
Please say "yes " she pleads
Sister sits distraught,  hands upon...

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Categories: drawing room, baby, life, love, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
Odour of Death
ODOUR OF DEATH

Fumes of incense sticks
Death sneaks into the drawing room
Without consent of none.

Shivering mourning, snub off
With night spreading over
Remnants of obsequies
Twelve basket full of...

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Categories: drawing room, death, death, death,
Form: Epitaph
The House By the Woods
The creaking sound on the steps
on ascending the platform to the door
matching those of buzzing bees and crickets
that serenade through the fading lights
streaming through the...

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Categories: drawing room, books, change, city, drink,
Form: Prose Poetry
Baha Ok
A synchronised swan chime is very pleasant in a cool breeze but sampling an electric blanket supper is just not that amazing. Nor is it...

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Categories: drawing room, adventure, africa, animal, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
Some Fallen-Leaves Regarding Longevity 1 - 3
1. 
observing the ardent eagerness of the wind 
it is clearly understood 
that nascent pollens are overflowing 
the niche of her heart  

in response...

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Categories: drawing room, fantasy
Form: Prose Poetry
Tom, Jerry and the Raccoon
One day after returning from the moon,
Jerry found a Raccoon in his drawing room.

He was surprised to see it watching TV,
enjoying'Tom and Jerry' show with...

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© Kash Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: drawing room, animals, funnyday, may,
Form: Couplet

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