Best Lackadaisically Poems
You and I and I and You...You, who are so perfect in my eyes, so beautiful- adorable, and I, so flawed, ugly, damaged and crawling with defects; why do you enjoy my company?
You, who are so sleek and slender, humming with a......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, anger, beautiful, corruption, crazy,
Form:
Free verse
When the World Grew Wings - Full...There once came a day
when the world took flight
('twas only a handful
who gaped at the sight)
For when she spread her wings
so few could believe;
and fewer still
could keep alive the dream,
......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, allegory, allusion, beautiful, earth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Crow Bar...
"The Crow Bar"
she said,
here I bury my dead,
you can hear them sleeping
somnulent forget-me-nots,
snoring blithely unaware,
in neat rows between
the thick,
ink injec......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, love, muse, satire,
Form:
Narrative
When the World Grew Wings - Part 1...There once came a day
when the world took flight
('twas only a handful
who gaped at the sight)
For when she spread her wings
so few could believe;
and fewer still
could keep alive the dream,
......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, allegory, beautiful, bible, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
Frivolous Chase...All eye admiration flood upon your presence
Beyond words, this mind bleeds,
Crushed by your metaphysical yet practical brilliance
Deafened by the hilarity of your quirks
Envying those that may em......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, angst, heart, love, lust,
Form:
ABC
Crimson Maple Leaf...Crimson Maple Leaf
by Valerie D. Staton
Crimson Maple leaf
lackadaisically swirled
amidst a backdrop of blue......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, nature,
Form:
Haiku
Floating...A displaced soul drifts lackadaisically on a lukewarm tide
Of drugged confusion
Eyes blind and ears plugged with her own bewildered ramblings
She does not know where she floats
Nor how she came t......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, death, depression, life
Form:
Free verse
On Christmas Eve...Silence occupied the room for so long
No signs of a visitor to step on coming
Trying to entertain himself in craving
Of bygones and the future just like a throng
Shebang of party for a corporat......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, care, christmas, family, holiday,
Form:
Rhyme
Mane Eater...Mane Eater
With a still motion or walk
Prey you craftily stalk
Your eyes burning amber
As eyes of he from slumber
Hunting in Savannah grass
Tongue dropping clean as glass
Then, on the verm......
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Categories:
lackadaisically,
Form:
Couplet
Look At Me...May 8th 2009
take a moment
—to look at me
just one final moment
what do you see?
when you look into my pain-filled eyes
is there darkness?
a sliver of light?
excruciating affliction crashes over me......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, death, dedication, depression, devotionrain,
Form:
Free verse
Sweeping Snow...angels sweeping out flakes
lackadaisically
successive shift:
fast and furious
angels on break
storehouse still
to be emptied
funniest sight?
a full-size snowman
drops from the clouds
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Categories:
lackadaisically, angel, snow,
Form:
Free verse
Maldive On a Monday...Excerpt from last night's dreaming:
Being plunged into the Lackadive Sea
blue green below me to sky scraper depths and beyond
With the quickness of burned off clouds, I think:
there must be sha......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, adventure, imagination, water, green,
Form:
Blank verse
Above Looking Down...Above Looking Down
Above the earth, floating on air,
In gas spheres upward extending,
Lackadaisical without care,
Storm clouds are brewing, so it’s time for shooing.
In a gas sphere u......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, flying, perspective, satire, surreal,
Form:
Pantoum
No Heavenly Delight For This Atheist...Bleak existence portrayed,
nonetheless this (baby
boomer) hybrid dreamer
oft times evocative
edenic reveries bekiss
mine psyche with pastoral trappings
evoking utopian bliss
on par with dr......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, absence, abuse, anger, animal,
Form:
Lyric
I Am Rhymthically Sound...I have arrived gradually, in boxes.
from foreign places, unknown sellers.
part of me was procured from a man
who told his son to come get me or else five years ago
I am stealthily planning my t......
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Categories:
lackadaisically, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Personification