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Best Jaunt Poems


Premium Member Around the Corner
...around the corner...just!

light brilliant...trees freshly brushed...
a breeze meandering through the grass...
a baby blue sky, an occasional cloud shaped and reshaped,
...a waterfall ro......

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Categories: jaunt, introspection, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where Cheerful Robins Dance
...Gleefully you and I smile from a scenic window on life
Enchanted by nightfall befriending quixotic autumn sky
Embossing crimson brushstrokes on vermilion arc
Akin to a painting in classical style ......

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Categories: jaunt, imagery, nature, travel,
Form: Free verse
On the Backslide
...another somber rise of day through autumn's reign
where clouded thoughts backslide through eyes
while the anguish of my pain lies misted in the lash of october's skies
i watch as the breeze strips......

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Categories: jaunt, autumn, feelings, sometimes,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member A Time of Change
...A time of change awaits you, friend.
It crouches on your track.
It peeps its head round yonder bend
and knows you can’t go back.
And being time, itself it bides,
(albeit a time of change......

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Categories: jaunt, change,
Form: Rhyme
The Restless Sea Historical Quatrain For Contest
...THE RESTLESS SEA


                           As dawn swept 'way the morning stars
                           A gloomy Helen glared
                           Poor Paris stood in silence-- watched--
......

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Categories: jaunt, history, men,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Shodden Down-Trodden
...My shoes lie prone like dogs waiting for a new adventure
Will it be a soft seashore shuffle?
A jaunt through the mall, all dusty with grime
A plunge to tippy-toe into mud and puddles
A climb up a......

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Categories: jaunt, clothes,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Weaving Tears Among Saturn's Rings
...She ventured far beyond Earth's realm
past cordoned confines of heart and soul
Tumbled,  as did Alice, down the rabbit hole
Drifted, like an Autumn leaf blown from an elm

She soared past di......

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jaunt, adventure, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Ode To Vigan City
...Take your halcyon moment, have your blissful jaunt
Explore the northern hills and rivers, their helix flaunts
From zigzag paths of the south, from verdant plains of the north
Passing by the west c......

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jaunt, beauty, dedication, nostalgia, travel,
Form: Rhyme
The Night In Goa
...Sleep, my love, near placid waters
Under a pale moon that lights the way,
Mosquitos resound their ranks to attack 
A humble cottage where you and I stay.
I forage through your hair like the tiger......

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Categories: jaunt, love, lust,
Form: Sonnet
The Bleeding Sky
...There’s a line of flapping, red-starred flags,
they wag their rags, as dogs wag their tails,
when the master’s home;

and the summer wind  taunts their linen
crease;  then takes them on a merry ......

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Categories: jaunt, history, patriotic, remember,
Form: Verse
Easter Bird
...The Sinai Rose finch, oblivious to the commotion in the nearby city, busily gathered dry grass and floral fodder to repair her nest, disturbed by a human behemoth, snatching the thorny brambles which......

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Categories: jaunt, bird, easter, nature,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Retirement
...How do I start retirement? With grandsons galore, cooking and cleaning, barrel of fun, and a runway to the twin cities. What’s next, you ask, on this escape from my library duty? Well let’s say it ar......

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Categories: jaunt, life,
Form: Haibun
Knock, Knock!
...Knock, Knock!
Who is it that goes there,
It is me; I am in your air,
And a deep root we share.

Knock, Knock!
What on Earth do you want?
It is me, the one they daunt.
But you and I have to ja......

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© Ann Rich  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: jaunt, dedication, devotion, faith, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Conventional I'M Not
...My steady eyes observe a jay
lodge against the fissure of night
To  glide at morn, its rebellious cruise
as plumy wings reach hills and skies, and orbs:
Somehow, I feel each turn of reels
identi......

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Categories: jaunt, image, self,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Split Wide Open
...“Love is a power so strong, yet if compressed without
 outlet, it is as good as stagnant waters"---by poet


 As we roamed under the star spangled sky, 
Sharing many a trivial though......

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Categories: jaunt, destiny, emotions, i love
Form: Free verse

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