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Best Grayish Poems

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Premium Member The Narwhal Song
~The Narwhal Beckons Before Dawn~

   If I could sing a song,
   It wouldn't be just any song.
   I would...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grayish, abuse, character, dance, deep,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Abandon
Abandon through the flowing blue ice streams, 
          then rise to thirsty trees and fields of...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grayish, imagery, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Your Man
Your man 

O' fallen leaf of barren branch
doth charge my heart, my aching heart
with missing you, needing you
On sun dried earth I lay,
grasping at my...

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Categories: grayish, good night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Scattering of Sparkle
You were drawn to its contours
worn smooth by the elements
over eons of existence;

cream colored and streaked with grayish blue 
with its scattering of sparkle -
ensconced...

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Categories: grayish, beach, daughter, i miss
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Swarming Highland
Written: November 06, 2023
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A swarm of herring gulls amassed
Nexus Nautilus nabbed by zealous...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grayish, analogy, feelings, fishing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Life I Love
(In the words of a happy little mermaid)

I slide through silky cerulean seas
Silently swimming wherever I please;
I glide through water with buttery ease,
With skin that...

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Categories: grayish, beauty, flower, sea, sun,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Idyll
(Base USO club, Zweibrucken, Germany, 1963)

Of a lazy afternoon, I sit
     propped up,
Bones aching, sorely tired from
    ...

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Categories: grayish, absence, angst, anxiety, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
The Art of Persuasion.
She and the handsome gentleman finalized the contract, and he gently placed 
the antique pearl necklace into the palm of her tiny hand.  As...

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Categories: grayish, confusion, death, introspection, loss,
Form: Free verse
Mousey
I love my Mousey,
She lives in a field in BrushCreek, Tennessee,
Walking with her her of cattle,
As happy as she will ever be.

Without this there would...

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Categories: grayish, animals, art, caregiving, cowboy-western,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member There Winter Lonely Fallows Deeply Dream
There Winter Lonely Fallows Deeply Dream


Long after that ripe golden sunset gleam
Cool silvery tones, wavering light;
Then winter lonely fallows deeply dream
Into the grayish ghostliness of...

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Categories: grayish, appreciation, art, beauty, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Evergreen
/I\
~a branch
snuggles  it tight,
messing ivory ringlets
while beneath the orchard,
grayish cones on  iced moonlight rips.
Winter now bears her dry  skin, as children 
romp...

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Categories: grayish, image, tree,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Judge Mental People
Judge Mental People


throwing rocks at crippled dogs
torturing non-classroom frogs
wallowing in self made bogs
pure jealously – non-feral hogs
consuming nothing but the same
the daily slop, a little...

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Categories: grayish, hate, judgement, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member As My Bare Feet Felt Cold of Hoary Frost
As My Bare Feet Felt Cold Of Hoary Frost

As my bare feet felt cold of *hoary frost
I wandered the back pasture dazed and lost
Night had...

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Categories: grayish, beauty, creation, dream, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Place To Ponder
I am sitting on the cliff overlooking the river
Far below in the crevice of the mountains,
Where the waters meander like a ribbon
And the rafters are...

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Categories: grayish, angst, life, loneliness, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anomie
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So this is what they call anomie?
A grayness,
A blank,
All things devoid of beauty?
When the eternal arms,
Have left me to my own devices,
To toil in deaden...

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Categories: grayish, brother, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs