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Best Elicit Poems

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Elicit Illicit Lucid Dreams -Contains Nudity-
~JSLambert does not (currently:) use, or encourage hallucinogenic drug use.

    Telepathic psilocybin prescription erasing elastic depression. Competition 
wanes, just when nocturnal emission...

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Categories: elicit, allegory, allusion, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Carpe Diem



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: elicit, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Callused Fingers
Callused fingers press vibrating strings,
drawing passion from a violin.
And with burnished wood snug to his cheek,
the violinist plays from his heart.

Subtle vibes saturate my being
as...

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Categories: elicit, beauty, emotions, feelings, imagery,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Initiative
How do I tell you that you’re beautiful?

How can I be different?

How can I express my attraction?

When columns upon
Columns
Of testosterone filled wolves
Dressed in rented Italian...

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Categories: elicit, friendship, life, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flammable Soul

Raging fires roared, yet nothing could hold her back;
she was born in flames...

Sadly, that which helps forge vitality, indubitably, burns.

Embers soon seek refuge in blanketed...

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Categories: elicit, fire, humanity, loss, passion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I'M a Writer
Some folks smile when I say I’m a writer
Some smirk, suggesting I should get a job
My stories and poems make our days brighter
Fantasy often, and,...

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Categories: elicit, poetry, words, work, write,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Pandemonium In Paradise
Of parrots and parakeets, no one knows
now numbering in the thousands
no longer Mexico's bucolic birds
new urbanized citizens migrated 
to the suburbs. 

If you travel to...

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Categories: elicit, bird, journey, paradise,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Rapture You Roughly -
She pleaded to me with a blushed body,
ready readily for the holiday my maintinance could muster for her pink engine,
the electricity my overtime bedtime love...

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Categories: elicit, dream,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder
Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder 

Striking deeply a painful reminder comes of you now.
Salt falls inside my open wound bringing untold pain.
My soul has one...

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Categories: elicit, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder
Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder 

Striking deeply a painful reminder comes of you now.
Salt falls inside my open wound bringing untold pain.
My soul has one...

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Categories: elicit, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poem of My Dream
A tender discourse of artistic thoughts
Ambles my mind searching for prologue
Aiming to become a poetic dialogue,
Striving for words that elicit a response.

And you enter with...

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Categories: elicit, literature, poetry,
Form: Verse
A Novel Obsession
tap of nails, slide wood, pull drapes 
stains loiter in round mug shapes

water sipped, books stack, words leap
hush wizened pages, neighbors sleep 

journals, confessionals, down...

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Categories: elicit, books, crush, longing, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Writing Poetry
Alas, I shall never be a Shakespeare, that's for sure.

I'm content to plug along and just remain obscure.

Some folks boast about the number of poems...

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Categories: elicit, writing,
Form: Couplet
Self Portrait
He is wizened, shackled to the horde,
Trifle deaf,  he would loiter use mordacious words,
Owned cartridge of film that would elicit laughter.

06/04/2017
Contest: eight word contest....

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© Roy Pett  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: elicit, anger, identity,
Form: Verse
Tik Tok Lost Its Pace
Tik Tok Lost Its Pace

When you turned, I got a glimpse of your face,
And then time stopped for me, though you moved ahead...
When I resumed...

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Categories: elicit, addiction, appreciation, crazy, fantasy,
Form: Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things