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Best Fickle Poems

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Forgotten Heroes of the Somme
Over the top lads, for old Blighty! Hold the colours high!
Say a little prayer for me, for this summer day we die.
My brothers from the...

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Categories: fickle, brother, death, history, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Wintered Soul Among Wisteria
One need not read her horoscope to know
this woman's fate, and though wisteria
cascades sweet blooms of lavender like snow
outside her door, it's still Siberia
pervading the...

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Categories: fickle, grief,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member My Affair With a Frost Flower State of Affairs

There’s a beguiling danger in beauty…

seduced as I was by the fickle fingers of fate musingly stroking my hair,
I envisaged
this lusciously lavish landscape 
of sun-raptured...

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Categories: fickle, betrayal, dark, emotions, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yesterday's Fragile Truth
Betrayal devastates your trusting heart,
severing love's bond; before it can start.
And depression slowly entraps your soul
as disparaging lies exact their toll.

Chameleon clouds change to match...

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Categories: fickle, angst, betrayal, depression, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member FOREVER ADELINE - Narrated by Poetry Soup Poet - SAM SCOTT

FOREVER ADELINE 

Acknowledgement:  
A big thank you Sam Scott from our Poetry Soup Community,
for your splendid narrative contribution.

Synopsis: 
A story of unrequited love that...

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Categories: fickle, lost love, romantic,
Form: Narrative



Have a Lovely Day
Have a lovely day


Pushed now to the limit by a never ending whisper
Lost behind the meaning of a question I can’t hear
Dreaming of a day...

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Categories: fickle, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Price of Free Will
Medicine Hat Appaloosa
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Remember free will too has been gifted,
with freedom allied to fate's fickle choice.
Tendered words uttered still..now uplifted, 
God provides each one a life...

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Categories: fickle, 6th grade, earth, god,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Part Time Poet
She calls on me, intermittently
In fickle favor, in spotty dictionaries
My demure, distracted destiny

She is the unrequited lover, the absent mother
She is Santa, granting wishes
Upon orphan...

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Categories: fickle, angst, conflict, inspiration, jealousy,
Form: Rhyme
Soul of Seaside Sepulchre

When the 
seaside sepulchre 
of a kingdom, 
without its queen, 
is smeared with 
screams of lighting, 
I wish to crackle
these slivers 
of silver shakle, 
and...

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Categories: fickle, angst, betrayal, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Legend of Silence
To the legend of silence
that speaks in trembling stillness
I’ve seen your halcyon halo~
that illuminates wilted weeds 
and tilted tendrils 
unfolding perfumed wings,
allowing sizzling seas of...

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Categories: fickle, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Listen To the Heart
"Listen!  to the Heart"
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every heart strums strings of symphony
an open book exploring dreams and fantasies
the lovebeat touches...

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Categories: fickle, love, heart, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Moonlight Magic
The night was fickle as November
A time when all sleep in slumber;
A moist mist hangs over the river,
And a still cold moon hangs as a...

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Categories: fickle, seasons, light, light, silver,
Form: Rhyme
Butterflies
They flutter and hover
And float on the breeze.
They shiver and shimmer
And weaken the knees.
Fickle and fragile,
They tickle and tease.
Fleeting and flimsy,
Deceptively free.  

These frivolous...

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Categories: fickle, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Basho Inspired Haiku
this wind

how it changes direction -

my fickle mind


- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

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Categories: fickle, change, wind,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Who are we at our core
Line of enquiry:
"We look for that that does not come and go
it cannot be organic form, subject to decay 
thoughts and beliefs are fickle, how...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fickle, character, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things