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Best Dwindles Poems

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Premium Member The Lingering of Longing and Life
'Neath nocturnal bloom
the essence of self
dwindles in a pillowed horizon
twilight dies a whisper -
your voice in my ear…

the pale goddess rises
mothering angel’s tears
tending till dawn...

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Categories: dwindles, appreciation, beauty, life, longing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Love Is of Time
Because love is of time,
woven in the fabric where lovers dwell.
It measures caresses like floating wings of butterflies
and turns its clock hands with each melding...

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Categories: dwindles, kiss, love, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member October
Dogwood,jasmine,marram grass
In flower ,as pressure fills the barometer glass;
Evening primrose in scented bloom
Fill Autumn with  pungent perfume.

Sycamore seeds twirl and twist
Onto a fairy-ring fungus tryst;
Stink...

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Categories: dwindles, october,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nevada, 1969
An all-but-empty Interstate stretches
straight, streaking horizon to horizon:
it is a ribbon with no bow, wrapping
northern Nevada. The eye fixes
on absent fences, looks for limits,
scans scenery...

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Categories: dwindles, angst, sad, travel,
Form: Free verse
A Raven's Thirst - Part 3
III

Below the cliffs a midnight tidal swell
as thick as tar now swallows heaven’s light,
a moment's dark as raven cants a spell
to cast his incarnation to...

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Categories: dwindles, epic
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Grieving the Green
It was there on the ground, the ragged lone leaf
It made my heart sad, to see it fall down
Verdant green in the spring, it was...

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Categories: dwindles, green, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Collaboration With Silent One Contest
Collaboration With Silent One Contest
Title omitted

Lingering light dwindles among the horizon
Twilight fades with a farewell from the sun
Shadows disappear as stars sprinkle the sky
with the...

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Categories: dwindles, assonance, creation, dark, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Strawberry Love
I am looking blindly into the fridge
Searching and savouring the chilled air, I reach in
Take hold of a strawberry and hand it to you.
Its body,...

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Categories: dwindles, food, life, love,
Form: I do not know?
My Words I'D Love To Release
I have no idle time to spare
to just sit, rest and stare
Leisure, a word I literally define
into my world I can trace no sign
a body...

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Categories: dwindles, feelings, muse, nature, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Time Flies
'Tempus fugit' we cannot deny
for suppleness dwindles and mirrors can't lie.
As wrinkles start spreading and children depart
the truth of this saying hits home like a...

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Categories: dwindles, old, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Gift of Christmas
Arrays of packaged presents, large and small,
the sound of bells and lovely Christmas songs,
fresh cold, crisp air, and joy of Santa's call-
this time of year,...

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Categories: dwindles, christmas, love,
Form: Sonnet
Oh Gentle Spider
Spin your web, oh gentle spider
Gentle spider maker of wondrous things
In a hazy morning dew so splendid
With your  sticky string so mended
Simple life is...

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Categories: dwindles, animals, happiness, introspection, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Autumns Delicacies
Outside my windowpane 
Daylight dwindles 
Sunshines sparsely 
Further from the new dome skies
Ninety-three million miles away
Imbued in ripened colors 
Nature’s mahogany, oak, and cherrywood trees
and...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dwindles, autumn, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Living With a Visiting Ghost
Most local folk lore is intended to unnerve but
I think there's validity to the Haunted horse shoe curve.
The building of our nations rails took a...

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Categories: dwindles, 1st grade,
Form: Light Verse
Hold On To Your Confidence When Called To Your Mission
Sometimes you may feel like you're stuck on the benches of life 
Not knowing if you'll ever get in the game causing you anquish and...

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Categories: dwindles, basketball, confidence, eve, faith,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs