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Best Preferring Poems

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Premium Member Warriors
This one is for the broken,
hiding behind invisible bruising.
For the forgotten and the ones 
who have forgotten us,
like the misunderstood misfits.
Who howl at the moon,
look...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferring, assonance, dedication, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gate
Regally it stands, the staunch guardian of her lonesome heart,
Reminiscing in revelries of yore, treasured memories impart,
Defying glum turbulence of now, hanging on to seasons...

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Categories: preferring, emotions, memory, missing,
Form: Personification
Premium Member When the Lone Bird Flees
Though she holds his hands, he feels all alone 
As moonlit desires sense his dissonant vibes
Emanating from pulses beating in discord
Plundering away ambiance to vacant...

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Categories: preferring, break up, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Beyond the Cracks
Place parsed pennies, purposely upon pretty porcelain palms.
The wanderer, restrained her raised ranting wrists!
She fell to her Humpty Dumpty position,
unable to ever be put back...

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Categories: preferring, abuse, anxiety,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Great Contest Expectations, the Folly of Man
Place parsed pennies, purposely upon pretty porcelain palms.
The wanderer, restrained her raised ranting wrists!
She fell to her Humpty Dumpty position,
unable to ever be put back...

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Categories: preferring, angst, dark, death, desire,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Poetic Theme
So, what is the best theme for
a poem?  No guarded secret, all themes --  
Freely to Roam! And what, the prescribed 
destination or...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferring, perspective, philosophy, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chocolate Girl
Her luxurious penthouse
is like a cocoon with plenty of pretty distractions,
so she keeps her door firmly closed,
because she prefers fantasy
over the handicap of reality.

Afraid of...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferring, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Home Soil
vivacious roses pose

in air

oxygen free from the stem

arising like balloons

resurrection of rosies

blushing brides at peak

before their spoiling

before their mistreat

their passionate gowns sweet

wormy stems
await greening apples
Eden’s...

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Categories: preferring, marriage,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Vision
Vision, a window divine, open wide to aspirations of heart,
A lens paramount, for perusing aesthetics of beauty and art;
A sight beaming imagination, on ambitions of...

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Categories: preferring, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love First
Sometimes Truth
is a bit too enlightening, 

eyes preferring haze
over prickly points
of stunning beams – 

when the
heart in shadow, a slow
peep can be preferred over a
sharp...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferring, christian, forgiveness, friendship, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Latino-Americanos: the Children of An Oscuro Pasado
Baile con migo, hips made from the rhythm of merengés and cumbias, samba, swagger and a pinch of azucar mixed into my backbone. 
My first...

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Categories: preferring, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Legendary Lady Leaders I Salute You
I am like
Cleopatra
embraced by serpents many
fear
always trying something new
and dramatic with my
hair
I am like
Eva Patrón
growing up with a painful family
getting lost in movies
thinking of my...

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Categories: preferring, adventure, childhood, fantasy, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Behind Cryptic Doors
Clumsily tripping, over our own feet
Sometimes, minds aren't meant to meet
perhaps we're off just a micro beat
thoughts obscured, behind glass covered in sleet

Sure there are...

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Categories: preferring, angst, appreciation, poetry,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes Viiil: Sexual Harassment - the Feminist Kind
Unquotable Quotes VIIIL : SEXUAL HARASSMENT* - the feminist kind

(*”aggressive pressure or intimidation”: Is it really “any different” in most cases in the act, judging...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferring, beautiful, crush, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode To My Hero, Honest Abe
" Exult O shores, and ring O bells!       
But I with mournful tread, 
Walk the deck my Captain lies,...

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Categories: preferring, hero,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things