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Best Palling Poems

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Twin Towers: September 11, 2001
Monotonous keyboards clicking
Redundant clocks ticking
Phones ringing, elevator doors swinging
Coffee pots brewing, vending machines spewing
Insouciant workers, carefree shirkers loitering
Clerks, secretaries previewing, managers reviewing
Visitors on stairs, in...

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Categories: palling, allah, america, angst,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



Smut
Never in a rush
Keeps his meow on the hush
King of his ground
Never backs down to any hound

Smut Scarface Casanova bwana stealth of a great lion....

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Categories: palling, animals
Form: Narrative
A Glint From Her, Lovely, Midnight Eyes
A flicker of light from each eye
Radiant blink of blue-winged firefly
Blipping waves of stardust amplify
Transitory illusions of grandeur apply
Dark shadows with fluttering beams vie
Only telepathic...

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Categories: palling, beauty, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme
Breaking Headline News This Xmas Eve 2017
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,

which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE”...

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Categories: palling, abuse, allegory, children, funny,
Form: Free verse
Without You
Without you I’m an incomplete circle
A divided square, rectangular, unequal
Loosing shape, my fall has no impact
Burning out in the atmosphere like a comet

Undead, I’m brittle...

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Categories: palling, humor, i miss you,
Form: Rhyme



Forsaken Soul Serenaded
Quintain of: sorrow, despair, agony, misery, lament scoring 
pain
Dolesome drum o'er jaded psyche taps a dark, palling 
refrain
Hamstrung harp bridled soul with dissonant chords 
enchain
Shrill...

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Categories: palling, depression
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
The Epoch, the Epopee, the Eternity
When a precedent-busting pandemic is palling around the world 
when its concomitant panic and pain freak out
it is your fine figures that are unflinchingly unfurled
e'en...

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Categories: palling, eulogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Verse
Reduction of the Hero
reduction of the “hero”

sees him on television
marching in the shows that
glorify war by painting so-called
“heroism,” as anything but 
being hired killers.

sees her in the advert...

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Categories: palling, life,
Form: Free verse
Cain's Dilemma
Evil broiled him changing his thoughts, and he perceived not
The slow desiccation of his mind, how his brain infected rot
From the poison of pride! More...

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Categories: palling, faith
Form: Verse
Jack O' Lantern's Hallowed Eve
Jack O' Lantern jeers through 
molten screen
With fiery eyes and a fifth sense 
so keen
Masked goblins saunter in shadows 
unseen
Wily Jack swills jade folds with...

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Categories: palling, fantasy
Form:
Premium Member Just Harrys Way
Aldham man Harry
In poetry tarried, stilting or lilting
Did thrust, and parry,  worthy Harry 
Western Aus, he claimed was good
Yet sadness tore three years away
Under...

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Categories: palling, absence, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Sundance Kid
Sundance kid standing astride the darkened clouds
Freckles palling her lineless face,
She is a hero, in her cranium the goddess bows.
Down on earth she is out...

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Categories: palling, love,
Form: Bio
Love's Last Reflection
State of our endeared union to appraise
Day dreamers shadowed by palling haze
Lover's moon now in the waning phase
Mercurial waves bristle on the surface
Detached planets spinning...

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Categories: palling, lost love
Form: Rhyme
Dusk's Gilded Seams
Darker seams regally gleam
Sea's turquoise waves glow
Tanned bodies in shadows bask
Neon boards surf strew
Mercurial strobe
Sky's coppertone beams hover
Moon's palling pale globe



Wonder of Dusk contest
October 3,...

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Categories: palling, nature
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sleepless
A raw quiet
stretches like a membrane
across the night.
Pulled tight it waits to amplify
the slightest sound.
Each passing minute dials up
the volume of a nerve
strung to snare
the...

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Categories: palling, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things