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Best Fumbled Poems

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Premium Member The Silence of My Lust
There was sweat on my brow, 
beads of them as I approached her. 

I was a young man, still green. 

She was a mature woman...

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Categories: fumbled, love, lust, romance, romantic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Memories and Ghosts
In the two days since my arrival, Granddad and I exchanged only a few predictable, cursory words.

“You sleep okay?” Granddad asked.

Although his silent house had...

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Categories: fumbled, family, grandfather, memory, silence,
Form: Haibun
Language Barrier
I couldn’t understand the language she spoke,

at least not all of it,

but the emotion pouring past her lips, 

the tears in her eyes, her clenched...

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Categories: fumbled, emotions, immigration, inspiration, language,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The World Around Us
Awaking blithe each morning,
with eyes upon the World,
I wonder, are we mourning
with ebon flags unfurled –
or are they but a warning,
some draped like snakes and...

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Categories: fumbled, earth, environment, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Had a Martini: Ok, Maybe Four
It'd been one of the most bizarre days; downright crazy
so I had a martini, maybe four, so things got kinda hazy
I fumbled in my wallet...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Our Completeness
Rumi Verse: The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself, everything that you want you already are.
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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
The Hooker
It was in the mists of morning, beneath the rising morning sun,
We had come to conquer Ft. Langley, It was me and Al and John.
We...

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© Vic Pister  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, fun, golf, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cyo Hayride Picnic
Note:  The CYO is the Catholic Youth Organization for teens.  Really enjoyed all the 
activities they held, especially the hayride picnic!
 
 
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Categories: fumbled, funny
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Preposition Proposition
About the time you voiced to me
Above the river, by the tree
Across the bridge we saw the lights
Against the setting moon of night.

Behind my fears...

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© Andy Chunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, confusion, emotions, language, proposal,
Form: Rhyme
With You
I sat on the edge of your mattress, unsure what to expect; I kicked off my shoes and took in 
your bedroom for the first...

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© Robin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, angst, loveme,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Lucky Seventh Son
What made you so special my freckle faced friend..
the day I heard you singing to a record, from your window next door.
Bell bottom clad teenaged...

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Categories: fumbled, crush, house, proposal, sad
Form: Rhyme
Unaccompanied Paths
Once upon a stranger
A girl A well intentioned woman
With open and adorned soul
Askance behind silvered eyes and sighs,

Revealing her concealed seraphic smiles
In an unending sequence.
Yielded...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fumbled, bullying, child abuse, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The Cat On the Fence
There once was a cat who hadn't much sense.
He liked to sit, every night, on a neighborhood fence
And sing, at the top of his not...

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Categories: fumbled, animals, children, funny, cat,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member What Am I
My beginnings were ever so humble
To this day I wear others' rags
I'm bungled, fumbled and tumbled
My owner usually brags
Diamonds all shapes and sizes
Multicolored rainbows and...

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Categories: fumbled, riddle,
Form: Rhyme
Whiskey and Philosophy
One tall and gaunt with hooded eyes
The other bearded, bent, time-worn and wise
They relished unfurling their intellectual sails
To seek secrets of wisdom on ancient gales

Two...

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Categories: fumbled, dedication, fun, philosophy,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things