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Best Innocuous Poems

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Premium Member A Self Portrait
Behold, oh my beloved!
Is there a hidden care
you would like to share,
with your not so gentle gaze?

Repudiating caducity,
your eyes portray
sustained excitement ~
still and restrained
whilst behind...

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© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: innocuous, appreciation, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member Ring a Bell
Tinnitus tinnitus, innocuous by name,
invisible tasteless, sounds pretty lame,
Ears hissing, snakes inside my head, 
Growing louder, causing turmoil in bed,
Room’s spinning, feel like getting sick,
Banging...

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Categories: innocuous, abuse, anxiety, confusion, depression,
Form: Rhyme
The Poet's Own
If I was asked to write something to reflect upon myself, 
I’d remember all the hardships and struggles with my health-
When I was younger I...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: innocuous, abuse, addiction, hope,
Form: Couplet
The Disquieting Threat of Hazardous Blooms
I avoid florists, not the people,
who generally speaking,
are polite and quite unremarkable.

I write of those floral gangsters;
the vainglorious gladioli,
eugenically forced greenhouse geraniums
with their large shar-pei...

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Categories: innocuous, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Poetic License Cancelled
So, what would you have me write?
Dulcet words of limply lurid metaphor
stuttering staccato of acceptable alliteration
preposterously impersonal personification
drab and dreary diluted imagery
innocently innocuous innuendo
insouciantly inane...

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Categories: innocuous, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse



Hope Blossoms
So what, if the world does not understands you, fathoms your words, your values, your hardship and all your close tete-e-tete with trouble. 
 
So...

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Categories: innocuous, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Dilettante Diaries: the Divine Feminine - a Tale of Seduction
“But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
–“He Wishes for...

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Categories: innocuous, friendship, fun, happiness, journey,
Form: Romanticism
Bloodshed In Myanmar
The sky is red by the blood being shed
The conscience of civilized world asleep
Where in the world is humanity being lead
Here is a corpse there...

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Categories: innocuous, conflict, death, faith, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Honest Comments
I read the comments others make,
On poem I cannot understand
It makes no sense at all to me.
They call it fine and great and grand.

I read...

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Categories: innocuous, writing,
Form: Quatrain
A Summer In Reflection
The morning sun hovers coyly
behind broad shoulders of the John Crow Mountain
before unwrapping petals of fever plant and Venice.
Mama’s countenance was far contrast to one...

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Categories: innocuous, childhoodold, children, morning, old,
Form: Lyric
Never Again, To Regain the Past, I Thunder Why
Yesterday, was an adolescent, 
while we where the innocuous fluorescence that lighted up the floral hopes of the sun and transformed it's smile, into a...

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Categories: innocuous, timemoney,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Be of Good Cheer This Thanksgiving Day
May tranquility reign and grace your Thanksgiving board this year,
As you thank the Good Lord for all the blessings you hold dear!

I pray that it...

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Categories: innocuous, funny, holiday, thanksgiving, cousin,
Form: Couplet
Manelo Bridge
A raging bull
Trapped in a cell
Counting the years
To the end of his fears

Robben Island
Dealt us a thieving hand
That stole our Tata
And left us in tatters...

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Categories: innocuous, history, patriotic, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nuclear Apocalypse
Innocuous specks
climb languidly, then streak down;
our world set aflame....

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Categories: innocuous, conflict, war,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member An Excavation
Ensure you allude to all that has been recorded.
Every creature that has lived inside the rocks.
A long-forgotten former planet has appeared.
Awareness arises as we break...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: innocuous, change, creation, earth, environment,
Form: Rhyme

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