Best Mark Time Poems
Below are the all-time best Mark Time poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mark time poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Cyclical LifeHere in the heavy depths of insolent woes,
We gesture and talk and waste our time,
Staking claim to each minute of our earthly life,
Running the hours...
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Categories:
mark time, life, lovewords, metaphor, beauty,
Form:
Sestina
The Dilettante Diaries: Blue Highway At the Cross Roads
The Dilettante Diaries: “Blue Highway at the Cross Roads”
here waits LOVE
waiting at the
cross roads
3 mark time
silent
guarded with
their
Love
Blood.
lyrics and stories
codes in Blue
and other
Rainbow hues
reflected
in mirrors
3 mark...
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Categories:
mark time, family, forgiveness, freedom, god,
Form:
Free verse
My RetirementSo much to wish for and so little time.
I really must get my life back in line.
So much I had hoped for that did no0t...
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Categories:
mark time, retirement,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
mark time, war,
Form:
Haiku
Clear Linesallusive winds splatter metal amok
chasing leaves mark time across
cement jungles of error burn ravishing
imprints across eyes of the innocent
seasons beckon sweeping funnels
bitter rage evacuates human...
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Categories:
mark time, change, corruption, rights, seasons,
Form:
ABC
'my Parting Gifts'My Parting Gifts
REMIT TO THE NATION…
Stand up and confront the scorn of the crowd,
Truth does not depend on the brash or the proud.
Your word is...
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Categories:
mark time, character, creation, death, leadership,
Form:
Quatrain
Thought's ArousedMost days, my thoughts
Are consumed by phantom pugilism
With things that once were
But long in absentia.
I re-trace the missteps,
That became teaching tools,
In the grandeur of life;
My...
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Categories:
mark time, angst, life,
Form:
Free verse
Morning CompositionFrom my eyes
you kiss sleep
and the beats
of two hearts
mark time
as night turns day.
Sunrise plays
a soft tune
and runes
of light write free,
as the beats
of our hearts
in...
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Categories:
mark time, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Gray LadiesThe gray ladies drift down the hall
They remind me of the clouds that drift inland from the gulf
Meandering and listless with no apparent purpose
Oh they...
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Categories:
mark time, age,
Form:
Free verse
O MelancholyO Melancholy, my home-alone friend,
With Indolence conspiring to mark time,
With best intentions, and thoughts unpenned,
And faded vision, as the perfect rhyme,
So almost, so not quite,...
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Categories:
mark time, inspiration, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
AloneAsleep
Now that they're all asleep
Suspended in lies
I wait for the snow to stop
I don’t want to miss the moment when the world stops
And everything is...
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Categories:
mark time, blessing, celebration, confusion, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
Hucksterized Homogenized HooplaExistence travels lineally
In whirlwinds of emotion
Colored logarithmically
And perceived equivocally
Expression mere epitaph
Knowledge serendipity strung
Till the bubble bursts
Frozen peaks of discovery
Cataloged in the hermitage of worth
- Mark...
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Categories:
mark time, allegory, angst, education, parody,
Form:
Free verse
SoliloquyLove speaks
Feel heart peak
As joy tweaks
Truth tells
Know stern spell
Touch feels well
Live feel
Know what heals
Watch peace thrill
Joy hurls
Touch warm curl
Feel wit swirl
Faith knows
Hope sculpts show
Feel deep...
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Categories:
mark time, allusion,
Form:
Rhyme
MelancholyO Melancholy, my home-alone friend,
with Indolence conspiring to mark time,
with best intentions, and thoughts unpenned,
and faded vision, as the perfect rhyme,
so almost, so not quite,...
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Categories:
mark time, inspiration, poems,
Form:
Rhyme
Marking TimeTwilight found me
standing at my window.
Waiting for something new.
The same question in my head.
What is my destiny?
Am I never to be allowed to breath
the...
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Categories:
mark time, adventure, fantasy, father, imagination
Form:
Free verse