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Best Glassy Poems

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Premium Member Land of Lights
A sweep of milky waves flood onyx sands
converging under endless summer skies
of northern lights in iridescent bands
Icelandic talismans of tales sublime.

A glassy sea of crystalline...

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Categories: glassy, beauty, nature,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member In the Chill of An Open Door
Cleaning out my refrigerator, an ice cube slides to the floor
startling the cat, and interrupting a locomotive of thought
that often tracks me down in a...

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Categories: glassy, angst, caregiving, death, father,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A Night At the Desolate Harbor
The ship in the habor on silvery seas
Lay vacant outspread 'neath the glassy moon
Drifting in cold whispers of the night
Like a drunk man shriveled on...

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Categories: glassy, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
The Last Organ Grinder
Between paper-soft 
worlds of fragile 
imaginations, 
I float upon those
gossamer tulips 
that split every 
second of saccharine 
musings and 
eclipsed confessions, 
distinguishing all
photoelectric synonyms
of lachrymose...

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Categories: glassy, dark, deep, destiny, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Epiphany
The first crystal drop 
of realization 
shatters your glassy surface

and radiates the idea outward
in reflective ripples growing in concentric circles 
with the newness of being...

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Categories: glassy, inspiration, introspection, self, truth,
Form: Free verse



Clown At the Abyss
Italian restaurant; pasta and wine - red, like the eyes of a bat,
Screeching from a cave, dark as the eyes of a snowman,
Coal plucked from...

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Categories: glassy, allegory, conflict, confusion, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hauling by Rowing
Written: December 12, 2023
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Twilight swallowed me, striking me speechless 
   ...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: glassy, analogy, appreciation, friendship, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Was a Beautiful Affair
For years he'd loved her and believed
it was a beautiful affair,
for on some nights, he'd slip away
and knew she always would be there.

They'd meet at...

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Categories: glassy, betrayal, love, , sweet
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Am
I am...
A seed that was blown from 
A wayward wind
Sewn too soon
With fragile roots
Clinging
To a rocky soil
That fell between
The cracks
In a place covered
In ocean brine
Which...Somehow
Managed...

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Categories: glassy, introspection, metaphor,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Faces of Loneliness
The routine ride home from a neighboring town, seemed different today.  
As I glanced at the dirty, sandy spot left on the usually spotless...

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Categories: glassy, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
A Musing
She said, if I correctly recall,                  
That, for...

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Categories: glassy, destiny, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Give Me Spring
Take away my static hair,
My thick, wool toque, my glassy eyes.
Take away the chilly air,
The endless clouds, the covered skies.

Give me back my sun-streaked hair,
My...

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Categories: glassy, seasons, me, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Champagne Cravings and Saffron Spice
In evening eyes an ember’s gleam I see
emotions ripple from your depths and spread
across your surface known to be glassy
are ripened waves of passion crashing...

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Categories: glassy, desire, hope, romantic love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Meadow
THE MEADOW

Spread
Neath umbilical sky
On nutrient Earth
She stands alone this noon

Surrounding woods
Mountains
Distant structures
Seem to encase the lush green plot
Have taken on a sunny sheen

Then there is...

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Categories: glassy, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Wandered Lonely As a Swan
"I wandered lonely as a cloud."
                   ...

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Categories: glassy, bird, feelings, me, parody,
Form: Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things