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Best Paces Poems

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Premium Member White Cane
He walked down Goverment Road West
With a white cane, in shaking hand
Wearing Stevie wonder glasses
People called him the pop bottle man

With a white cane, in...

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Categories: paces, community, history, memory,
Form: Pantoum



Premium Member Still Winter
Dead Winter Stray~ By: Poet Destroyer

Nearby paces, Combatants lost under the cemetery walls,
“Blessed Men and Heavenly Remedy Women of Ages,”
Feelings of dance at the beginning...

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Categories: paces, death, dance, beautiful, woman,
Form: Free verse
The Return of the Dragon Lord
The Return of the Dragon Lord

Heart twisting in winter wind,
tripping through a water-colored dreamscape,
as if bewitched, she listlessly paces  
outside his dismal, dark cave.
Peering...

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Categories: paces, fantasy, love, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Summers Everlasting
Sand in sheets
scuffing skin and reminding 
last nights attire reaks like bonfire
 a hundred days like this 
   a sea of endless laughs...

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Categories: paces, nostalgia
Form: Free verse
The Iditarod
To Nome!  To Nome!
The mushers are far from home.

Winding ribbon of snow,
Iditarod Trail is hard to tow,
Blowing wind smacking faces,
As they pick up their...

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Categories: paces, celebration,
Form: Rhyme



Dance With My Words
Dance with my words,
and I'll dance with yours
Let's do a pen pirouette,
lets make some passionate scribbling noise

I'll let you teach me how to move
in perfect...

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Categories: paces, dance, love, poetry, romance,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
I Am From No Set Label
I am from country living and bareback riding
But you wouldn't know that 'cause i keep hiding
I look like I'm gothic but i really don't bite
Trust...

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Categories: paces, depression, life, slam, teenme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Zimmer Frame Races
On the starting grid for the zimmer frame races
Ready to put themselves through their paces
No cheating girls -  don’t go tying shoelaces
Or there will...

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Categories: paces, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Legacy of a Shell
He paces steadily in the ash of evening
while a neck cranes to watch the darkness fall:
an armor on his back hardens amidst 
the chatter of...

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Categories: paces, animal, character, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Ancient Light
A story inscribed in the constellations
of the punctate canopy of night
Perseus astride the winged Pegasus
Hurtling to save his fair maid Andromeda 
from the beastly Cetus...

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Categories: paces, imagination, space, stars,
Form: Free verse
Our First Meeting On the Isle of Man
Such a beautiful morning 
So quiet and serene 
Contented and yawning 
I'm living the dream. 
I lie back in my deckchair 
Emitting a contented sigh...

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Categories: paces, humorous, romance,
Form: Rhyme
One Sided Love
One Sided Love...

Her dazzling saccharine smile...
Her tremendously appealing hairstyle...
Her varicoloured melodious voice...
Her serene coruscating eyes...

Oh, this excruciating one-sided love
When will it be a felicitous two-sided...

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Categories: paces, lost love, love, romancelove,
Form: Romanticism
Melt Me Like Snowflakes
Temperatures fall on this late September day

She paces, thousands of times, back and forth

along with the soft sounds of Lionel Ritchie playing

in the old sitting...

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Categories: paces, love, , sweet love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Collaboration Poem - Our First Meeting On the Isle of Man By Jan Allison and Darren Watson
Such a beautiful morning 
So quiet and serene 
Contented and yawning
I'm living the dream.
I lie back in my deckchair 
Emitting a contented sigh 
When landing...

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Categories: paces, humorous, lust, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Music of the Night
Confined beneath the theater's stage 
Disgraced, he paces within his cage
Listening to music played onstage
Beset by abject loneliness, not rage

Disfigured Phantom shrouded by night
Once Broadway's...

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Categories: paces, music,
Form: Rhyme

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