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Best Glum Poems

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Premium Member Gate
Regally it stands, the staunch guardian of her lonesome heart,
Reminiscing in revelries of yore, treasured memories impart,
Defying glum turbulence of now, hanging on to seasons...

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Categories: glum, emotions, memory, missing,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Time
The days, they come; the days, they go.
Like rivers on and on they flow,
not always smoothly. Some will be
quite turbulent, some trouble free.

Like clouds and...

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Categories: glum, time,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Love Burial
The burial ground,  groomed to greet
the gatherers of their love apocalypse
with garlands grown and sown
from the rose fire of Athena's throne,
on this day they...

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Categories: glum, cute love, endurance, love,
Form: Epic
Anxiety Monster
Anxiety, Anxiety-
you creep, you lurk, you worry me
Mangy monster under my bed
on all my fears you must be fed
and when I try to starve you...

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Categories: glum, anxiety, emotions, feelings, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fleeing Emptiness
Moon is still behind glum clouds
Sullen is the garb of a silent sky
So much like how he feels tonight
Anxious in the night laden in dark

Stars...

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Categories: glum, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse



10 Things Every Woman Should Know
Everyone has rolls when they bend over
When someone tells you you're beautiful believe them, they aren't lying
Sometimes we all wake up with breath that could...

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Categories: glum, appreciation, women,
Form: List
Premium Member A Time to Reflect
Quite far we have traversed, in pursuit of goals we chose,
Through troubles and trepidations of seasons in throes;
Sometimes reveling sunshine, sometime in glum of shadows,
Always...

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Categories: glum, introspection, life, memory,
Form: Rhyme
My Confession
It is hard to really tell you
The beauty of this man
For many simply find it
Too hard to understand
They laugh, they smile, and tease
As I describe...

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Categories: glum, dedication, love, me,
Form: Ode
From a Hospital Bed
FROM A HOSPITAL BED
Wordancer

Even if I’m dizzy with an aching head, 
I must not disturb the others in the beds
In this hospital ward where not...

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Categories: glum, childhood, depression, family, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lettuce Pray - Or What Not To Do In Church
A funeral is not the place when you find you need to laugh
Here is my true story about my little gaffe
I hope this poem does...

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Categories: glum, funeral, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Soulmate
Soulmate


You are cool, that is why I am a fool.
I want you to be happy, with or without me.
If you are already in love, then...

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© Aa Harvey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: glum, care, drink, happy, love,
Form: Bio
Premium Member A Fool and His Life Are Soon Parted
Oh how sad, oh how glum,
Goodness gracious prater comes.
Writing winsome words of woe,
Endlessly stopping, never to go.

Whiling away the endless hours;
Scribbling sigils, clawing, I cower.
Oh...

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Categories: glum, satire
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hoodlum-Triple Collaboration With Jan Allison and Marti Sutherland
I followed that cad Robyn Hood 
and discovered he's up to no good 
An expert at cheating 
bad mouthing and bleating 
His actions I've not...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: glum, silly,
Form: Limerick
Heart's Harp
Tiny heart soars high in the sky
It raises above, ripping the dark clouds
And talks for hours __ to the Mage of Night 

At times, it...

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Categories: glum, heart,
Form: Free verse
Colorless, Naked and Numb
this cooler air seems to mottle the trees
spinning leaves like my thoughts in winded dance
befalling trails of tears on crimson breeze
as they fall grounded beneath...

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Categories: glum, autumn, death,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things