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Premium Member Thy Wondrous Life Was As a Butterfly's Brief Stay, Poets Tribute Series, Third Poet, John Keats ,
Thy Wondrous Life Was As A Butterfly's Brief Stay,
Poets Tribute Series, third poet,  John Keats 

Poet, where flows tears for thy premature demise
tragic death...

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Categories: keats, appreciation, art, dedication, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Tribute To the Memory of John Keats
Tribute To The Memory Of John Keats

Child of the storm-swift Hermes, lithe and strong
To Trojan tumult, had the gods thus willed,
They gave thee one short...

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Categories: keats, art, dedication, deep, judgement,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member The Poets I Hope To Meet In Heaven - a Tribute To Chan Hurst 1979-2014
A few poems written by Chan Hurst, (Just That Archaic Poet)

I hope that we can find some comfort in them at this sad time.


"A Rational...

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Categories: keats, dedication, farewell, friend, miss
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sojourn Through Time
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness in
Opulent hues that color our lives as we age and
Journey through changing circumstances with 
Obstacles that crop up unforseen,...

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Categories: keats, inspirational love, journey,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Oft From a Distant Echo, It Is Heard Fifth Poet In My Dedication Series
(1.)  Honoring John Keats
, fifth poet in my dedication series

Oft From A Distant Echo, It Is Heard

At the start comes just a solitary word
oft...

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Categories: keats, appreciation, art, beautiful, creation,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member My Favorite Poet POTD
From among the poets who fired my imagination
whom shall I choose, can’t bring myself to pick
and place from dozens, just one above all the rest!

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Categories: keats, appreciation, poetry, tribute,
Form: Free verse
A Love Story
The girl is an ultra-modern scholar, 
Belongs with an upper-middle class family. 
Looking very nice, smart, gets angry suddenly. 
She reads M.A in English at...

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Categories: keats, culture, deep, emotions, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Poem For My History Teacher
I wanted to write
 The best slavery poem   ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner. 

I had every intention of conforming 
To the...

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Categories: keats, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Call Your Mother
Call Your Mother

Pick up the phone...
do it now. 
If you can.
Later if you must, 
I trust that you, 
know the difference. 

She never put you...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: keats, abuse, confidence, earth, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
I'Ll Slam This Poem Down Your Throat and You Best Be Glad I'M Giving You Anything At All
i spit words much better than you
there is nothing at all that you can do
check out my spelling and my epic grammar
i'll smash your face...

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Categories: keats, on writing and wordsme,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Something Strange Is Happening In Dc
This morning I am glued to my TV,
for something has happened in DC!
I’m scratching my head.
Am I dreaming still in bed?
They are PRAISING the President...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: keats, humor, political,
Form: Rhyme
Famous Poet Comp
There once was a poet called Jan
who took the Mick out of her fellow man 
from the size of his ears
to the size of his...

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Categories: keats, fun,
Form: Limerick
Grandpa's Study
The room is still,
Quiet but for wind and rain
Making music on the windows.
Empty but for endless shelves
Of leather-bound volumes -
The first editions you loved so...

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Categories: keats, family, life, loss, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Amazed
I'm amazed at the sun
Shining brightly on high
I'm amazed at the flowers
The bright butterflies

I'm amazed at the mornings
With the coo of the dove
I'm amazed at...

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Categories: keats, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ode To Autumn
 “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness” By John Keats

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness
Autumn comes with light rain and fallen leaves,
Shorter days, chills but...

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Categories: keats, autumn,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs