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Best Metre Poems

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Premium Member My Shadow Muse
The fast beat of Lindsey Stirling’s track - ‘Shadows’ - aptly describes what all poets would be familiar with. 
Sit back and prepare yourself for...

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Categories: metre, creation, humorous, me, muse,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Heart Is Amazed
My heart is amazed by His boundless compassion
My heart is in awe of the love of the Lord
The hand of His mercy endureth forever
What riches...

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Categories: metre, christian, god, jesus, nature,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Heart Is Set
My heart is set in love for thee
I sha'nt be satisfied
Until thou come along with me
The swells of life to ride

My heart is set upon...

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Categories: metre, girl, romantic, valentines day,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Poetry Contest
I had this terrific Idea for a poem 	                ...

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Categories: metre, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member the song, life -
Tiny eyelids flutter ...
The orbs beneath, busy with their magical meanderings,
Monochromatic piano keys gently holding up your cherub cheeks.
I wonder, Squeaker, so close to the...

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Categories: metre, appreciation, childhood, daughter, journey,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member fallen down -
     my angel, fallen ...

            gossamer linen, violet lace
 ...

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Categories: metre, imagery, metaphor, muse, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Welkin - and - the Influences
1. The Welkin
Wind blows / clouds race / vast blue sky
Breeze tugs / trees sway / great green hills
Sun scourged / sand glares / small...

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Categories: metre, analogy, nature,
Form: Jueju
The Matter of Matter, Nama-Rupa of Sanskrit
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The Greek origins of our word for "matter," is the same for "measure" and MEASURING, as well as a few other terms that carry surprises.

First,...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metre, education, hindi, me, perspective,
Form: Prose
Rolling Rocker Ball
Watch out and wait. In fact stop listen and wait. Is that the wailing of a sail sailing by? Of course it is. The fact...

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Categories: metre, autumn,
Form: I do not know?
The Melody In My Mind
I will never have a million dollar voice
I will never be your favourite choice
I have no voice to silence a crowd like thunder
Or pierce silence...

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Categories: metre, adventure, desire, dream, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Ravenous Eater
When I sing I sound like prehistoric creature
Fending off attackers, defending each metre
A scary old fellow
As I screech and bellow
So beware my friends I'm a...

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Categories: metre, fate,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member - Oasis -
    Could it be thoughts, images in my head
    or dreams painted with colors in acrylic and water
 ...

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Categories: metre, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sequence-Prosody
short-long
iamb song,or
long-short trochaic,taut,
spondaic long,with syllables
slow-slow-
mono
di,tri,tetra
penta,hexa,hepta
octa,which choice numbers for my
metre?
dactyl
and anapestic
with syllables three-
this poetry's a stress to far..
for me !...

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Categories: metre, funny, on writing and
Form: Cinquain
Story of My Mom From Pictures
Telling tales or stories is a favourable pasttime;
But using pictures to tell stories of past and present,
Yours remind me of days back in time,
Would not...

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Categories: metre, blessing, children, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member The Anatomy of a Kural: Maxim 245 of the Thirukkural By Thiruvalluvar
The Anatomy of a Kural: Maxim Number 245 (taken at random) of the Thirukkural, the Tamil Classic on Ethics by Thiruvalluvar 

allal arulaalvaarkku illai valivalangum

mallalmaa...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metre, education, metaphor, philosophy, poetry,
Form: Couplet

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