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Best Erratic Poems

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Premium Member The Time Traveler - a Visual Art Poem - POTD
POTD 6th Sept 2019

When the dawn kisses the dew on all thing that grow
and that first melancholy thought, ponderous and low
questions any relevant notions to...

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Categories: erratic, romantic, science fiction,
Form: Dramatic Verse



The Butterfly
Enroling  you a worm (cumbersome and)
hairy, you- scimitar of leaves
Knows the pain ,writhing pupae
Abandoned and convicted
Constricted hanging straightjacket
Squirming like a jackrabbit
Gagged nocturnally - ...

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Categories: erratic, angel, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Free verse
Tributaries Of Black Tulips - Collaboration with 'Ink Empress'

When heinous fangs
of life drain
the amethyst glow
flowing above 
infected ripples of time,
I question the 
chaos that claims
serenity through 
saline serenade 
of sirens, composed 
with midnight...

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Categories: erratic, black love, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Invitation
December 25th-  The Christmas Wedding

Head-to-head,
Surrounded by seasonal silver bells
Scarlet passionate pink poinsettias sit
Foliage scenery 
Entwined by Christmas and Wedding bliss
Frosty winter weather warmed up...

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Categories: erratic, anger, celebration, christmas, december,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Know Yourself
I wonder from all the seasons,
which one is me?

How do nature's elements
define my identity?

When clouds reflect judgement,
it does not matter what they think,
I do not...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erratic, analogy, seasons, spiritual,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member In the Silence of Death
Rampant rain is ruining
lushness of my lawn.
Helpless I watch
strands of green drown 
in shallow puddles.

Swamp like state creates
slush and sludge -
I remain stuck in the...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erratic, analogy, death, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode To the Hummingbird
I

An ode to the courageous hummingbird
The tiniest bird, but bravest of all
He flits about without saying a word,
When most unexpected he comes to call
Fluttering gossamer...

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Categories: erratic, bird, nature,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Poetry and Me
“This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say.
I don't plan it.
When I'm outside the saying of it,
I get very quiet and rarely speak...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erratic, how i feel, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spontaneity
Line of inquiry:

"discarding narrow thought flow crutch
we learn directly by soft touch
and what we garner we relay
to the vast void in childlike play
entwined thus with...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erratic, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Green
“I want to be alone… with someone else who wants to be alone.” – Dimitri Zaik


I was born an introvert, 
misplaced in an extroverted garden.
Mother's...

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Categories: erratic, dark, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Rude, Drunken Pen
Bloody rude drunken pen has enjoyed a nib of ink or two, reminiscing on a few 
Bad and ugly times, we both admit at times...

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Categories: erratic, imagination, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Richard's Request- the Angel Token
Richard Lamoureux has not forgotten me during my absence. He faithfully visits my older writes and leaves lovely encouraging comments. While I'm busy working on...

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Categories: erratic, angel, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gemini Wall Flower
Oh my Gemini wall flower,
I wonder how your buds blossom,
as fragile florets yearn for foundations,
encouraging their roots to bloom.

If I should sow you into erratic...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erratic, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Eye Candy
Double Acrostic

I just want to mention before you read this poem that "Oasis" by Charmaine Chircop
allowed me the inspiration to write this. Thoughts had been...

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Categories: erratic, future, heart, inspiration,
Form: Acrostic
Garden Delight
Sanctus! 
Sanctus!
Sanctus!
Unison of voices in floral cathedral
Viola and pansies, a chorus of daisies
Amarrylis Chrisanthemum Agapanthus
Cascades of colour inviting a crescendo
Yellow petalled flowers of the sun
Bowed...

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Categories: erratic, beauty, color, flower, music,
Form: Free verse

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