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Best Morose Poems

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Premium Member Unsure the Shore
Grim fog, I praise the shelter of your drear,
the sundown ghost morose not grandiose,
I walk alone - but, no -- with my despair;
a bittern bids...

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Categories: morose, 8th grade, beach, bereavement,
Form: Sonnet



The Woman They Know
 Her smiles of valor encase her agony--
   her fiery scars pound against her sanity
    struggling in twisted ropes of...

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Categories: morose, analogy, courage, hope, women,
Form: Free verse
Tributaries Of Black Tulips - Collaboration with 'Ink Empress'

When heinous fangs
of life drain
the amethyst glow
flowing above 
infected ripples of time,
I question the 
chaos that claims
serenity through 
saline serenade 
of sirens, composed 
with midnight...

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Categories: morose, black love, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I See You
I See You...

Wanderer, wanderer, lost in the haze
void of direction, succumb to the craze.
Give ear to my madness, so deftly designed;
deception de-jour: aimed to muddle...

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Categories: morose, confusion, corruption, emotions, hyperbole,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member October Rain
Is it
simply a case of precipitation,
moist warm air condensation
or are they God’s tears showering us with love,
as rain washes away our sorrows,
in the hope of...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: morose, autumn, october, rain,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Doomed To Feel That Bite and Hear Serpent's Wicked Hiss
(1A.)
Doomed To Feel That Bite And Hear Serpent's Wicked Hiss

Beyond mingling of Light, Matter, Human thought
reams of coils within darkest abyss are there caught
denied rays...

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Categories: morose, art, creation, dark, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happy Pill Plea Poem and a Story
I reach out for my happy pill
To make the raging pain be still
My day with pseudo cheer to fill
To live, I need to find the...

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Categories: morose, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Your Eyes Are There
The tree stays empty
No bird no breeze no glow worm
The soil looks morose  

Dense clouds have gathered
On and around the grey tree
Blooms are comatose

Getting...

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Categories: morose, beauty, hope, life,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Love? Bah!
All these insipid poems of Love
Love Lost….
Love Found….
What is this emotion that makes UP? Down?

All this frantic fretting
nail biting and bed-wetting.

What is this profound poetic...

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Categories: morose, lost love, lovelove,
Form: Rhyme
The Homeless Poet
A homeless poet

A few days ago, I was walking home with my dollar store notebook in my hand as I walked. I was deep in...

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Categories: morose, for him, heartbroken, home,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member While I Gaze In Your Eyes
While I gaze in your eyes, cool cerulean blue,
Sifting night, straining stars through morning’s sweet dew,
I can fathom the depths of empyreal skies,
Angels fluttering by,...

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Categories: morose, love,
Form: Rhyme
Innocence
Whom the horse is looking for
Every day in the scarlet breeze
It comes and taps at the door
Have you forgotten your blue cheese

Is it the one...

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Categories: morose, childhood, color, innocence, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
The Rainy Day
Rainy day
Green and grey leisure
You say
It is a pleasure

Green and grey leisure
Drifting poems in sky
It is a pleasure
Golden kites flying very high

Drifting poems in sky
You...

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Categories: morose, color, image, poems, rain,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Flowers
All around us are flowers, varied.
Beautiful in tinge and tone.
Combined, they create a marvelous show,
Dazzling the eyes and pleasing all senses.
Earth is never left morose...

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Categories: morose, appreciation, beauty, flower,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member If Only You Knew
I heard the birds sing, felt when the breeze blew
for you as sunburst sky flushed your face in hue.
How adorable you were to me you...

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Categories: morose, dream, emotions, love,
Form: Rhyme

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