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Best Ink Is Dry Poems

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You'Ll Find Me Before the Ink Is Dry
My inky echoes conflate, 
atop mountains of ivory versos; 
Blank pages into whispers,
like the sway of moonlight tides;

Papers dappled by my ineffable, 
frays of jet-black...

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Categories: ink is dry, poets, self,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Fallen Poet
(The Fallen Poet)

Shadows, fall from the east
Winter show, white meadows,
Compelling words lost, in a silent world
Beautiful, Bloomingdale is how it goes
Apocalypto-- my very own limbo
Alone...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ink is dry, absence, confusion, depression, emo,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One More Rosey Trip
I'm off on the beaten path
with Little Rosey in my grasp

There's palm fronds like a giant clock,
twenty hands instead of two
And there's the honeysuckle bush
that...

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Categories: ink is dry, child, childhood, cute love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Poetry Tears
Poetry tears ..
Crystalline ants march down my face
Like little soldiers they line up in formation
communicating with their feelers
words drip drip drip onto the page
Leaching out
Spreading...

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Categories: ink is dry, emotions, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Colours Collaboration With Becca Teagan
My pen strives to flow,
saturate virgin fibers
crisp, cool and clean, 
desires to spread
through virtuous threads 
with thoughts, reflections, 
colors from within -

yet at any given...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ink is dry, analogy, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dancing Sheep
When the pen has lost its way
When ideas and ink run dry
Leave the desk and turn away
Take what wings you have and fly
Leave facts and...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ink is dry, allegory, animals, faith, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
There Is No Poetry Without You
There is no poetry without you  


Softly flows the sunset colors
painted on tired skies with fire
Igniting a wafting cloud in orchid tints,
the fresh scent...

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Categories: ink is dry, lost love, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Written To Death
In God's own ink
with bloody hands,
he writes his life away.
        Incarcerated.....
   yet he's free
to have his...

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Categories: ink is dry, adventure, imagination, on writing
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The End of the Line
When a poet reaches the end of the line
the restless hand lies idle, the ink runs dry,
watching the final rays of today's sunshine
eternally on paper,...

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Categories: ink is dry, death, inspiration, poems, poetry,
Form: Pantoum
A Poet's Prayer
It seems my well of ink runs dry
                 ...

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Categories: ink is dry, art, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Plath
i never knew who she was
until i was called "plath-like";
same obscured thoughts
abundant in poetic frame of mind

i scribble thoughts
like shadows on walls
beneath a pale moon
that...

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Categories: ink is dry, poetess, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Naked Star of Truth
Do you scribe with a sword of honesty
or the feather of a sketchy lie.
Nobody wants to be taken for a flowery parade ride.
I would rather...

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Categories: ink is dry, poetry, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I've Got A Pen
I've been dealing with the fluvid,
And boy, it's hit me hard 
I was out and about last week, 
When it caught me off my guard
...

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Categories: ink is dry, sick,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode To My Pen
My dear incredible pen,
you are the pinnacle of writing instruments! Looking refined with your elegant ebony shaft and gold-filagree trim, you are a true technological...

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Categories: ink is dry, character, fantasy, feelings, funny
Form: Ode
Savannah and My Muse
I go in search of an elusive Muse.

Her flight has left my vessels cracked and dry.

Shafts of moonlight bathing o’er savannah,

radiates no mist of magic...

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Categories: ink is dry, muse, senses, writing,
Form: Sestina

Book: Shattered Sighs