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Best Narrating Poems

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Premium Member Mirrored Reflections
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Be Still

Whispered words arriving on teardrops of the wind
They call to me
Embracing me so that I may exhale
For a moment in time

I look down to...

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Categories: narrating, appreciation, celebration, fantasy, image,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member That was Then, This is Now

I once saw a man with kaleidoscopic eyes,
reflecting in hues of periwinkle and persimmon.
His heart illuminated in shades of scarlet, 
marigold and clementine,
releasing rainbow ink...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: narrating, analogy, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Battle of the Sexes
battle of the sexes


~~MONA LISA SMILE
Picture Oil painting worthwhile 
Leonardo DA Vinci, look out!
What is she really smiling about?

(((The popularity of the Mona Lisa increased...

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Categories: narrating, funny, history, me,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member To Mock Butterflies
My existence seems like a timeless tragedy,
ticking away in the harmony of misophonia and me.
I've been reluctantly raised in the arms of trauma,
hiding from the...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: narrating, anxiety, mental health, mental
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Better Off Dead
sure...she'd forgiven
though heart had been riven
she loved him: a given

she said, "it's Ok...
that's how the boys play.
Don't worry, I'll stay
but not again, hear? No way!"

But...

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Categories: narrating, heartbreak, , literature,
Form: Narrative



Love In a Beauty Fair - a 'Kawaali'
Love in a Beauty Fair

My Poem in the format of a Kawaali – in English 

Male Singer 01 	/ Group of singers


I  hear that...

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Categories: narrating, life, love, musicme, beauty,
Form: Free verse
People Have Lost Sense
By evening five we started ,
Our christmas shopping activities. 
My wife on the lead, her purse full.
Me appreciating her choices elegantly;
Kevin, Andrea supporting my task...

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Categories: narrating, family, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Passions of the Night
Oh, mythical fairy, how bashfully you woo me tonight
Attuning love’s lyrics to music of the passionate night
Alluring astral delight, the moon and stars you invite
Dazzling...

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Categories: narrating, desire, fairy, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Perceptions
I saw the rage in his gaze, 
His seductive art
I felt his digitus medius, longing to write his name inside my ****.
He charged up as...

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Categories: narrating, desire, extended metaphor, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Bedtime Stories
Narrating breaths,
Tell the story of love.
Deep...inhales of desire,
Caress the long exhales of passion.

Warm flesh tales read,
Verbalized by each soft breath.
Paragraphs of Goosebumps,
Traced and translated by...

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Categories: narrating, love
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member In Sight I See My Prey I Seize
Resting atop the highest tree
Gazing all that is around me
Enjoying nature feeling free.

Weather is cool with a soft breeze,
Sinuous midst mid-autumn seas
Of glorious shades of...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: narrating, nature,
Form: Personification
It Was Just Another Ordinary Day
It was just another ordinary day
Scattered notes are all over the place
Drums trying to maintain a certain beat
Guitars either strumming or singing 

Violins studying their...

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Categories: narrating, imagery, imagination, music, onomatopoeia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Circadian Zeitgebers
Down the street at the corner, the sodium
Streetlight casts an eerie-yellow glow on the sidewalk

Below, a feint hissing sound emanating from escaped
Gasses. Up the stairs,...

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Categories: narrating, absence, , memorial,
Form: Free verse
N.D.N.
Native dances
Delicious frybread
Narrating stories....

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Categories: narrating, native american, social
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Passion Pits
My father had a passion to swim in the open sea
He used to shout, come on,” *Babu, will teach you”.
But never had the courage to...

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Categories: narrating, passion, father, me, father,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs