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Best Familiarity Poems

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Premium Member When It Comes To Me
I often sit for long periods of time
hoping the perfect beginning will come to me.
To write a poem that starts with a pristine Capital
leaving readers...

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Categories: familiarity, adventure, celebration, change, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member The D Word
Sitting and gazing at the world through the window.

Silence is broken with whistles of wind, 
rustling through lifeless leaves.
As specks of rain trickle down panes...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: familiarity, angst, relationship, sick,
Form: Free verse
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.              ...

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Categories: familiarity, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Obama Rhapsody - Potd
His full given name is Barack Hussein Obama
The etymology of his first name, "Baraka," a Swahili word meaning "Blessed"


      It's...

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Categories: familiarity, appreciation, celebrity, perspective, political,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Crossroads To Heaven
My heart stopped, you see
Three times, thanks to foolishness ...
But within the horror of it all I learned something ... extraordinary
And the following is, for...

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Categories: familiarity, appreciation, faith, god, happiness,
Form: Free verse



Recurring Monochrome Dream
  I'm phasing in a recurring monochrome dream,
    velvet whispers lead me to a sonorous stream,
  translucent visions fall as...

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Categories: familiarity, analogy, dream, house,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Museum of Memories
In the cold draft of an empty morning,
I sit widowed, engrossed in scattered thoughts,
confused by tawny tunes of ticking time,
knitting vague colors of changing seasons.

In...

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Categories: familiarity, angst, old, remember, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Making Tea
It's styles of a nameless brand pristine day
an exclusive star-sheathed shadow after 
overwhelming luminous glare fainted
a somewhat true-to-life footpath in
a back of structured quaintness

Encountering myself...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: familiarity, allusion, analogy, blessing, celebration,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Riveting Romeo
I was a famous, American actress, who adored performing for live audiences,
In stage plays, both modern and classic, like velvet time, which often rushes.

Rose acclaim...

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Categories: familiarity, fantasy, happiness, love, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Homesick
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Homesick, we’ve all been there;
Home embodies a sense of belonging.
Having family and friends in one place
Helps make home happen.  However,
Houses, schools, churches, stores, people...

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Categories: familiarity, home, introspection,
Form: Pleiades
Jungle Love
Your sweet nectar
wraps around my senses
like jungle vines
steady drums beating
Your heart near mine

Your strong hands
hold me suspended
by my waist
Just enough pain and strength
against my supple...

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Categories: familiarity, adventure, art, black african
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - a Night Sky -
A magical moment - a magical evening hours 
                ...

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Categories: familiarity, nature,
Form: Free verse
Taj Mahal 1
TAJ MAHAL

In this October day, as usual,
Late  in  reaching  fulfillments
Memoried  paths  resenting familiarity
Historied tracks crumbling
A cloud-shred trailing a mass to...

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Categories: familiarity, beautiful, love,
Form: Free verse
A Penny For Your Thoughts
“I don't really wanna know what makes you leave, or when you'll be back.
I just wanna know what will make me cry at your arrival.”...

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Categories: familiarity, anger,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Rusted Horn
He assembled in darkness the corroded horn
by familiarity and sense of touch.
Then cast as thunder into the empty night
long tones void of musical melody.
Sustained tones,...

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Categories: familiarity, introspection, music, night,
Form: Free verse

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