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Best On The Tip Of My Tongue Poems

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Premium Member There Is a Poem In My Heart
There is a poem in my heart,
that beats in different dialects.

Da ist ein Gedicht in meinem Herzen,
which flows freely through my veins.

Il y à un...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Moonlight Serenade
Blindfolded, he takes me from the car through the humid air of August. He holds my hand, and then surrounds me with his arms, when...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, sensual,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Silent Goodbye
I forgot myself today
as melancholic melodies 
overwhelm each beat
of my wandering heart.

The sanctimonious sun deceives
as a bitter breeze breathes
against sullen silent surfaces.

Recycled emotions penetrate
with a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, absence, i miss you,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Adrift In the Midst of Gladness and Sadness
Walking upon silent parched paths,
under speechless scarlet skies.
Your name sits upon the tip of my tongue,
listening to the susurration of my heart.
Each vibration echoes tones...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, love, romantic love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Innocence Lost
In the midst of midnight dreams,
like a whisper, soft and subtle,
her soul floated like a butterfly.

Reaching the province of Paphian passion,
portraying Aphrodite's desire for Adonis,
solitude...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, passion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To Love You Upon My Last Breath
When the last rain drop has fallen
and final word has been spoken.
When mercy is no longer our saviour,
remember, each time your heart beats,
with every sigh...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ambedo
As shades of grey overwhelm white clouds,
their rain tears begin to pitter and patter,
creating a pattern upon my skin.
Like a dehydrated petal, I taste their...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, analogy, childhood, growth,
Form: Free verse
.."?Your Beauty!"..
Blackberry kisses, within the celestial starlit mornings hour....

Stirring these passions aglow, amid the flickering flames of desire ~

Caressing such thoughts of you; smouldering embers, that...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, faith, life, love, passionlonging,
Form: I do not know?
Our Kiss
The night fell all around me

sunshine washed away

 by salty drops

dripping down

onto my pillow

blurring my mind


I saw visions 

beautiful visions

Bright as day

Her light was there...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, kiss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love Me Like the Words of Rumi
In the absence of romance,
poetic soul succumbed to slumber,
within an eternal cocoon.

In dreams, heart searched for a place
where love had a meaning.
Where you would love...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, love hurts, romance, romantic
Form: Free verse
"your Beauty!"
Blackberry kisses, within the celestial starlit mornings hour....

Stirring these passions aglow, amid the flickering flames of desire ~

Caressing such thoughts of you; smouldering embers, that...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, life, love, passionlonging,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Free Falling
"Free Falling"



You have to believe in Magic
to believe in the poetry of You

If you don’t believe in Magic
you are nothing but a black line 

bleeding...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, christmas, family, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Tears When My Fingers Hurt - a Collaboration With James Swartz
When my fingers hurt 
the pain binds and forms 
at the base of my greatest fear

I never knew fear
Until it knocked on my door
So fierce...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, anxiety, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kiss me like Poetry
On a monotone Monday,
under grey skies with perpetual rain,
I became a devotee to your magnificence.

A poetic pilgrim wandering upon a path,
which would lead me to...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: on the tip of my tongue, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Words
I have a new lover
who makes me smile just like a mother.
I have a new lover 
who does things the way I want.


I have a...

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Categories: on the tip of my tongue, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse

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