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Best Gateways Poems

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Premium Member The Hero Code: Decoded
Enthralled by each panel, a world in my grasp,
Comic books whisked me beyond time's clasp.
Starlight's soft shimmer, on planets unknown,
Myths spun with heroes, on quests...

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Categories: gateways, hero, imagination, literature, youth,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member In Defense of the Guardian
While the guardian of night watches
a  looming thunderstorm , the power
of his animus defends earthy home
and a village’s turf with grit… and in
the stillness...

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Categories: gateways, devotion, men,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Father
A tradesman’s son and temple secrets die
in sixty nine years, never knowing why.

Contempt delivered their first child perfect,
your childhood gauntlet galvanized neglect.

A mother’s son and...

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Categories: gateways, bible, childhood, christian, faith,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Devil's Island
I'll tell you a tale
of our own Devil's Island
and the demonic crash
of the waves in the swell.
The smell and the taste
of the ball breaking weather;
the...

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Categories: gateways, adventureold, old,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Ghost
I think, therefore I am,
And of what I think
Becomes me out of thought,
Momentarily, memories make
More mad moments of me,
Be it reality of fantasy?
Physical or Metaphysical?
My...

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Categories: gateways, death, education, fantasy, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tasting Peace
A foyer of light's light
smiling loved ones to the side
a peace beyond earthly peace
a peek into the afterlife
e=mc2 is meaningless 
here
miracles are commonplace
if only we...

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Categories: gateways, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Spaces Between
No Particle Theory can ever be Unified – 
for there is always the space between...the
unknown that separates while binds us
in a matrix of primitive wonder....

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gateways, creation, imagination, inspiration, light,
Form: Free verse
DIVORCE


Deliver onto me the strength to carry on my Lord and don't let me fail 

I love my family and I don't want to see...

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Categories: gateways, analogy, angst,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Hacker
The Hacker


Vodka
Used Dells and HP notebooks
Routers and switches
Gateways and sniffers
Kvm boxes and multi real-time data shows

My booty is plenty
No one knows the white mask of...

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Categories: gateways, art, crazy, love, paradise,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oak
"Oak" 

The guardians
stood around and 
shook their heads

great thoughts 
quivering 
from the ground, roots up, 

as if to walk 
confidently 
with great armies

yet hesitation 
was...

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Categories: gateways, dark, journey, light, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Gentle Giants
Legend says their eyes are the gateways to their kind, gentle souls,
They give sight to the blind and help the wheelchair bound run again,
They find...

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Categories: gateways, horse,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 11
Suddenly, two Indian boys throw themselves into the water like meteors
swiming towards camp chatty as prarie dogs,
they hail from a Teton encampment of 74 lodges...

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Categories: gateways, adventure,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 33
Fort Clatsop is up and true,
50 feet square, with a smokehouse, pallisades, barracks and two gateways
furnished from the aromatic and reliable wood of the great...

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Categories: gateways, adventure, business,
Form: Epic
Halloween Night
A Hallows Eve of trick or treating, elaborate costumes, candy eating,
       Lantern’s dimming upon nightfall, locked doors marks next...

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Categories: gateways, death, evil, fear, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gatlingburg Tennessee
Did ya hear the whispering in the breeze, 
It’s the great Smokey Mountains calling me homewards,
Listen to sweet tones of the Tennessee hills, it’s the...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gateways, adventure, america, beauty, freedom,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs