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Best Lumen Poems

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Lumen
bioluminescence
one syllable too many
to light up this thought

© Goode Guy 2013-03-02...

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© Goode Guy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lumen, animal, art, imagination, science,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member To My High School Math Teacher
Thank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!) 
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.

       Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lumen, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Rising Sun and Waning Moon
'Twas the time of Summer solstice, they wed
Verdant leaves clung to trees; the month was June
Whispered troths of love, sacred vows were said
'fore fauna, rising...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lumen, fantasy,
Form: Sonnet
Gbudu Gbang
ENOUGH WITH YOUR 
IRRITATING RUMPUS 
PANDEMONIUM GBUDU 
GBANG!
ARE YOU THE ONLY ONE HERE?
"I AM MY ME"...AND SO WHAT?
ARE YOU THE FIRST OR THE 
LAST,
TO HAVE...

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Categories: lumen, people
Form: Free verse
Avatar Star
Distant space departing realms of conscious warmth
Voicing reason to an end within the persons hearth
 A fire with pit to poke and prod dissolving spirit...

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Categories: lumen, blessing, creation, faith, fate,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Refining Consciousness
In a dream I saw myself in a bright room, sitting and writing down a poem
The experience was temporary; I soon returned to a normal...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lumen, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Grace
The autumn sky attunes itself to hearts,
a sour grey murky wash where lost eyes tire.
with insubstantial dust it affects so,
that vision blurs and minds retreat...

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Categories: lumen, analogy, assonance, autumn, bible,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Brothers of the Pen
KP: With embellishment aborted, 
sidewalk and street talk wail from paper. 
Tears vividly seen because cursive one's don't wipe away. 
An intrinsic institution allergic to...

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Categories: lumen, emotions, friendship, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse
Two Left Shoes
Choose or not? We're losing our freedom, if we lose to choose?
Freedom, that Many gave dearly! For us not to.
Gone are our reasons and hopes,...

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Categories: lumen, faith, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Sweet Bleeding
In a Texas commercial circus
the journey is set
vehicled by hormonal energy
beginning from the cashier's tag
well placed on her blue shirt
exactly on her very firm left...

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Categories: lumen, desire, fantasy, rude, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
La Isla Del Encanto

La Isla del Encanto
			   (El Poema del Linda)

There was no Elizabethan
Changing of eyes
On the Isle of Enchantment;
No sudden moment of charm or bewilderment.
Rather,...

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Categories: lumen, love,
Form: Free verse
Butt Wipers
Thank God, for toilet paper.
And thank God, we're butt wipers.
Leaves no smell on the hands, leaves no smell on the seats.
We may be together clean...

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Categories: lumen, faith,
Form: Lyric
Trampoline Troubles
I decided to have an Andy Griffith moment with Tyler and Violet last night and brought them outside to check out the once every century...

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Categories: lumen, animal, child, dad, father
Form: Narrative
To An Unknown Soul
Of all the fragmentary thoughts
that ride along with us-- a
moment's tingle to the spine,
then fly away as any brighter one
will scatter them like bowling pins,
there...

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Categories: lumen, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Comforter's Prayers
God, Our Father in the name of Jesus Christ. 
Please, give me the Holy Spirit.
Comforter, always.
I love and thank, You and Jesus, always.  Amen.

This...

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Categories: lumen, faith, religion,
Form: Epic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things