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Best Loftiness Poems

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Loftiness and Lowliness
From loftiness one becomes lowly
.   and from lowliness one becomes lofty.

Consider the highest of the peaks; 
.   it has nothing but...

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Categories: loftiness, allegory, devotion, faith, hope,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum



The Loftiness of Man
So once again, as I often do,
I sit and ponder on the loftiness of Man.
Great cities he has built -
Great are the rising condos -
Middle-finger...

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Categories: loftiness, abuse, anger, change, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sandpiper
I watch them on the beach -
shorebirds they are called
running here and there.
Residents of land more than the air,
they'd rather poke their beaks into the...

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Categories: loftiness, bird,
Form: Free verse
Sun Kissed and Star Dusted Air Castles
She is whimsical midst-escaping
 blackness & beige stagnation,
reverberant betwixt musicality &
 fictitious paisley fabrications,
recognizes the actuality of her
 enigmatic spirit's frivolity,
well-defined by her quirky 
quintessence...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loftiness, adventure, allegory, environment, imagery,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Il Dolce Far Niente
Il doce far niente - - -
the sweetness of doing nothing

That's my conviction
as I'm living

life as a Poet.
It feels as if

I'm doing something constructive
as I...

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Categories: loftiness, poetry, sweet, writing,
Form: Free verse



Rearview Mirror
Rear view mirror

Objects, objectively put, are  closer  
than they  appear. But it doesn’t say it all. 
With the fair signs that spewed...

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Categories: loftiness, life,
Form: Free verse
Rose-Red Delusional Grandeur
poetically fractured retractions
   gnashing night prayers, 
scribbling braille,
     written sideways
 dipped in holy water's resolution,
compromising statements
   ...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loftiness, allegory, dance, metaphor, muse,
Form: Burlesque
There's a Message In the Music
"Before the pianist sit's on her stool", his or her professionalism is admire by the capture
of the audience appreciation as she tickle's the ivory and...

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Categories: loftiness, artdance, music, sound, dance,
Form: Light Verse
World of Misery
When the time no sooner flies;
when grief and sadness flushing the cries.
Fill the emptiness where the sorrow lies;
bringing up painful surmise.

Oh! what a restless world.
Where...

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Categories: loftiness, life, sad, world,
Form: Rhyme Royal
A Bird In Flight
Sitting there late last night! 
I took everything in with my deepest breath about me.
I could quiver feeling the warmth sinking slowly in, 
I was...

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© Ann Rich  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loftiness, adventure, allegory, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Prose Poetry
Deem the Best
Had I the choice to choose the greatest poets, to depict their visages by drawing them at their loftiness,
and volitionally strive to equal or excel,...

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Categories: loftiness, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Vanity of Skin
Beauty's power is what you seek,
Everlasting things you want,
Always skin perfection on the cheek
Under seductive eyes that taunt.
Towards shapes and shades and light
In small glitter...

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Categories: loftiness, life, people, social, time,
Form: Acrostic
The Magical Rainbow
The magical rainbow appears in the blue sky after the rains,
It is a vista of hope in the dark and pains.
The magical rainbow comprises of...

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© Gargi Saha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loftiness, naturerainbow, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Dancing Off Center Staged Delusions
Poetically fractured retractions
   gnashing night prayers, 
scribbling braille,
     written sideways
 dipped amid holy water retention,
compromising statements
   ...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: loftiness, hyperbole, imagery, imagination, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Incomplete Love Story No More
“…I have loved thee with an everlasting love:
therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.”*
With such compassion-filled assertion,
the Supreme Lover assured me His unconditional love
along His...

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Categories: loftiness, blessing, encouraging, faith, inspirational,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things