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Best Garnering Poems

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Premium Member Mission Accomplished POTD
I was a skilled, dedicated CIA agent, helping to preserve national security,
By searching for and garnering information, as silvery rain ensures purity.

Days were spent perusing...

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Categories: garnering, confusion, fantasy, joy, prayer,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Crystals of Starlight
Look up to see a dome of black velvet
lavishly set with crystals of starlight.
And watch time confetti infinity,
unveiling trillions of lights to the night.

Mars and...

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Categories: garnering, beautiful, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Mister Joe Jangles
Mister Joe, poet, jangles loose change in his pocket,
Jogging memories and garnering thoughts as he walks.
For Mr. Joe's brain washes, tumbles and dries,
his gems of...

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Categories: garnering, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peeve, Personal
oh. dear. gawd.

another patently
meaningless
crush of stanzas, jam-packed with
adjectives and color words
straight from Roget's,
strung together in
strands of misuse and
improper context -
syntax-scraping adverbs and
prepositions dangled
at inhuman angles,
rushing...

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Categories: garnering, angst, conflict, fun, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry: Shadows Coming to Light
Garnering complete elucidation
  within the untrammeled confines
      of several exceptional poetic lines
       ...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garnering, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Grand American Tradition
Voting day at long last has arrived.
Scrambling through closet,
a cavernous space in accumulation.
In the deepest darkest corner, 
purpose achieved, 
garnering my three by five inch...

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Categories: garnering, poetry, political,
Form: Free verse
The Melted Ice Cube
It was a magical time.  It was youth and exuberance; It was excitement and discovery; it was innocence. It is now just memory, ah,...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garnering, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Serendipitously
As you peruse stacks of old photographs
sentimental tears guide your memories.
Drowning in a sea of yesterdays, you
serendipitously find mom's letters.
In your rush to grow up...

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Categories: garnering, daughter, emotions, feelings, love,
Form: Acrostic
Being Human
BEING HUMAN


Benevolent but bedeviled by his demons
Eternally yearning for salvation yet
Intrinsically entangled in a web of self-delusion
Neither able to adopt the earth nor earn the...

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Categories: garnering, humanity,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Farmer Fred Talks Politics Vol Ii
Let me explain the numbers I see
The first chart illustrates the five states that flipped
Notice how close the totals are
So, when folks dismiss the evidence...

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Categories: garnering, political,
Form: Narrative
Make a Wish Oh Make a Wish My Starryeyed Child
Tonight I write this here lullaby

Blissfully a sat watching the setting
sun disappearing over yonder field 

Whilst listening to the breeze
lean and creak the whistling tree's
astray

Waving...

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Categories: garnering, mother,
Form: Free verse
City of the Bean People and Giantvillism: the Yellow Orange
It is crop time in Beantown.
The people of the City have the seeds to plant.
Their best harvest is the orange that is yellow.
Jake Castle is...

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Categories: garnering, character, children, environment, faith,
Form: Lay
Hillary Clinton
(prior to tha ode dee us political stink sans hillary rodham clinton, i scrawled out this poem. her likelihood to grasp to political mantle than...

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Categories: garnering, conflict, funny, gender, hero,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
The Things That Make Me Smile
A pretty face that wears a smile or giggles on the phone
When sunlight glances through an open door
A robin that will sit and talk when...

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© Jeff Green  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: garnering, nice, girl, love, nice,
Form: Rhyme
Gold Rush Alaska
Families sacrifice savings, every petty frill
Praying a lucrative grade to mill
Seeking a bartered shill
Greedy coffers to fill
Hopes and dreams to rill
Nuggets of fine gold to...

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Categories: garnering, adventure, angst,
Form: Rhyme

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