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Best Emptiest Poems

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Premium Member Food Inglorious Food
Be it known as convenience food, junk food or munchies;
whether spicy, melt-in-your-mouth soft, or crunchy,
food, inglorious food, seduces with ease
and ensnares with the emptiest of...

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Categories: emptiest, food,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Among the Tallest Sunflowers
This youth, with its curiosity to follow dreams,
always finds us among the tallest sunflowers
that hide us from the bewildered faces
of the common people who surely...

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Categories: emptiest, childhood
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member On Making a Difference
On Making a Difference

It does not matter how much money I have.
Nor how many medals or trophies I own.
Making a difference in the lives of...

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Categories: emptiest, confidence, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fall Festival
Her indifference was merely a façade,
Mine too, if truth be asked, it might have been.

The day had been an autumn harvest festival,
A ballroom packed with...

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Categories: emptiest, dark, daughter,
Form: Free verse
Beyond the Papery, Lined Realms of the Manifold Pages of My Triadic Notebooks
A silly superstition enwraps and grips me, 
It holds me and will not loosen its vile, crushing deathgrip:
It is a numerical one, this foolish superstition...

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Categories: emptiest, age, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: I do not know?



Ballad of Dreams Two: Insidious Darkness Part One
started May 2013, completed 08.06.2013 (miss placed memory stick I had it saved on... oops)
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 A wasteland of empty space, void of light
A fearsome nowhere,...

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Categories: emptiest, adventure, allegory, dark, dream,
Form: Ballad
Urge
The urge to real-ease empties and dulls
Lights in a ram-parted brain flicker on and off
Water flows down a familiar trail down the face
As the shades...

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Categories: emptiest, analogy, confusion, depression,
Form: Free verse
Don'T Forget To Press Record
Press record and create a scene
No second take, she just looks mean
Confront her, she will cause a scene
She's not the one for clothes, know what...

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Categories: emptiest, beauty, society, youth,
Form: I do not know?
On Easter Sunday
Did you hear the old man on his high-horse on Easter Sunday?
Smiting all the non-believers in a half empty church.
In his eyes, his own disguise...

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Categories: emptiest, satireeaster, easter, life, ,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
A Word Love
Love a word so sweet
that rolls of your
tongue 
A word that
represents so much
of a simple thing,
A four letter word
that will make a
break you
love a hopeless
feeling...

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Categories: emptiest, deep, lost love, love
Form: Blank verse
Half To Whole
Half: 
 Half is what I Have.
Half is what I offered you.
Half a heart, half a smile, half a hug, half a touch, half a...

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Categories: emptiest, dedication, devotion, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: I do not know?
Ice Maiden
Her tears are real, clearly champagne and crystal, 
  delicately micro frozen upon her quiescent face; 
transparent and invisible, deceives the naked eye, 
...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emptiest, life, loss, lost love,
Form: Verse
Close To the Sand
Who is there to smoke with me
Because im lost here in california
I havent quite reached the sea
My motive is only mere paranoia

But all this seems...

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Categories: emptiest, depressionme,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Poet Wears Polarized Glasses
The poet, he sat, with a pen in his hand, 
And cardboard, by the shop door,
And his eyes only saw the polarised view, 
Of what...

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Categories: emptiest, poetry, poets, psychological, symbolism,
Form: Quatrain
Complication
Complication


I felt the suction as you pulled back
The room fell silent, stale
Breath hung in my throat
Clung like smoke 
Each swallow a tightening rope
A little less...

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© Jere Liles  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emptiest, absence, break up, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs