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Best Idle Talk Poems

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Premium Member Idle Talk
People make assumptions,
And that's not always good.
Instead of thinking just the best,
As one another should.

They'll often add to what you've said,
The thoughts in their own...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, humanity,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Aphrodite, In Sweet Dreams of Bliss I Cry Out To You, Sonnet Doubles
Aphrodite, In Sweet Dreams Of Bliss I Cry Out To You,
Sonnet Doubles

Aphrodite, princess of my romantic dreams
burning flames to my heart's inner desires
your beauty gifted,...

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Categories: idle talk, appreciation, art, beauty, dream,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member January Twenty-Fifth
January twenty-fifth 
silver locks idle talk with
age comes wisdom an old myth
a dance holding firmly fixed walker 


1/18/2020...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, age, happy birthday,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Premium Member Revisiting the Rock
I have always felt myself extremely blessed to have found myself a wife
who believes very little is needed to make a happy life.

Before you think...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Walk Through Life
Who knows life and it's game
Where we are and from where we came
Seems we never learned life’s lessons
But we want repentance from our transgressions
Change comes...

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Categories: idle talk, faith, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme



Impossible Love
Lap of fancy fills with flowers,
Just to think of her tonight,

This is not an idle talk,
I'm in good humor tonight.

I would not reveal my secrets,
To...

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Categories: idle talk, how i feel, love,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Monday Stirrings
Words fail
Meaning blurry;
Nothing rhymes

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Upstairs apartment
Renovation works;
Pneumatic floor blast

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Idle talk punctuates
Not much meaning;
Bizarre thoughts

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Sonic headache
Disturbing pounding;
Head time-bomb ticking

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Constipated movie
Suspicious assumptions;
Character flaws

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Dragonfly pond
Lotus flowers bloom;
Mud bed ascend

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Brief...

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Categories: idle talk, change,
Form: Haiku
Oh, My Faces and Image of Mine
Oh, my faces and image of mine,
They aren’t having some likeness of yours
I’m not prince I’m not master of mine
with the oil or gold, it’s...

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Categories: idle talk, allegory, emotions, fashion, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Old Friends
Old Friends

Come, sit with me and share some idle talk,
Of cabbages and kings, of life and death.
Or else, perhaps, opining as we walk,
We could discuss...

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Categories: idle talk, friend, friendship, old,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Dance of the Social Vampires
DANCE OF THE SOCIAL VAMPIRES
We come out from the time of in between
the spark of life and where life's not so clean,
we make our habitat...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, addiction, culture, identity, society,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
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Oh Feathered,  

Feather

In my dream's 

You spoke to me of change 

And a guardian angel

Yet nothing since has changed 

I am still the same...

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Categories: idle talk, dream, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Girl of Paris At Champ De Mars
GIRL OF PARIS AT CHAMP DE MARS
Beneath the girds of steel, rising to the sky;
where tourists go to watch the world go by;
the children come...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, life, true love, youth,
Form: Lyric
A Prayer To God
God have mercy on me
Even when I lie down and feel mean
For this life is gone dim
Be my light and shed your illuminating greatness on...

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Categories: idle talk, africa, children, god, growing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Scented Arbor
We may have been seeing reflections belonging to yesterday
Perhaps they were awakened musings buried deep in memory
but something was causing our emotional footsteps to stray
upon...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: idle talk, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Lady Maricarmen, So Shall It Be
LONG LONG AGO. I JOURNIED TO THE VILLA OF TAFT. TO MY SURPRISED, I BEHELD 
THIS PERPETUATING SIGHT.  SHE HAD LONG SILKY DEEP BROWN...

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Categories: idle talk, adventureme, me, smile, time,
Form: Romanticism

Book: Shattered Sighs