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Best Eagerness Poems

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Premium Member Voiceless Eagerness
I'm that my words and pen can't express my weakness.
Nobody could have foreseen I felt such happiness.
My bald secret is now included in my poetic...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eagerness, allusion, appreciation, blessing, care,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member My Heart Will Go On - POTD
POTD 30th August 2018 

The gently swaying branches of the old oak should elicit calmness
And yet a sense of foreboding permeates the midnight air
Wild imaginings?...

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Categories: eagerness, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member - The Swan Princess -
                       Every day...

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Categories: eagerness, beauty, dance, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life Through a Child's Eyes
finding shapes in clouds
or four-leaf clovers in fields . . .
the child’s eye searches

What does it mean to view life through a child’s eyes? For...

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Categories: eagerness, child,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Catching Lightning Bugs
When I was a little girl, Granddad and I spent many summer evenings together sipping lemonade and swinging back and forth on his vintage metal...

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Categories: eagerness, grandfather, insect, magic, night,
Form: Haibun



Regret
I was the object of your affection,
Useful for a time;
Lost in the ritual of loving
The man I thought you were.
How much of me did I...

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Categories: eagerness, loss, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Beauty
There is beauty in the colors of the sky before dusk begins to fall,
just as there is at sunrise, when dark night gives way to...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eagerness, beauty, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member And Then I Opened That Door- For Comp
(For Competition 'And then I opened THAT door', sponsor- John Lawless)


My relationship had broken down, when love ran out of gas
so down life's dark and...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eagerness, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
More Than An Athlete - Secretariat
"more than an athlete"

from the moment of birth you stood tall
with balance and strength you ran strong
for the love of freedom you were above all
it...

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© Lisa Ricci  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eagerness, appreciation, celebration, dedication, horse,
Form: Free verse
' Where Are the Words ? ... '
Where Are The Words …
I Am Looking For Words …
… That Will Give Meaning
To Meeting You, This Evening

And What Can I Say ? …
What I...

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Categories: eagerness, introspection, life, love, nostalgia,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Peace of My Heart
Believe not in lies in this, a time of deceiving, for; 
Far too soon, would run fair chance, with sidence; its errant way.." 
I've heard...

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Categories: eagerness, inspirational, me,
Form: Verse
My Grandfathers Bilum
Bilum is a type of woven bag in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
...............................

How grandfather’s bilum, which
Across my father’s bare chest,
In a loving embrace slung.
Like the Leleki...

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Categories: eagerness, art, education, grandfather, growing
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coming of Age
My eldest brother, nine years old,
Thought he could break a horse.
Our mother strictly forbade him.
A mother’s right of course.
Her young son mustered all his wiles,
Hoping...

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Categories: eagerness, adventure, brother, childhoodson, me,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Thousand Dark Secrets
Carrying with me a
halfhearted smile for the
braver men than I.
The men holding tightly
to past perceptions,
live or die.
Suppose I whispered to 'em
what I've heard through
the metaphorical...

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Categories: eagerness, anger, angst, bereavement, political,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Island of Fantasy
There is a place I long to be….
A fervent wish......I often see
Where I can close the book, take a breath
Close my eyes….and remember……...............me....
  ...

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Categories: eagerness, happy, hope, imagination,
Form: Rhyme

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