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Best Proposal Poems

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Premium Member Decadent Proposal
She senses before she sees
The manicured nails - the elegant fingers
Holding out the hundred dollar bills - enticingly - so temptingly
A generous nights takings of...

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Categories: proposal, dark, desire, love, lust,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Winter Proposal
With my soul at peace and my thoughts at rest,
standing in this winter wilderness,
I whisper words of heartfelt bliss.

Come with me and walk this path.
Together...

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© Wayne Hill  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proposal, marriage, romance, snow, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Proposal
We are all born angels but gradually grow
into men;
A few of us, though, do angels remain,
And you, golden you, are the like of them:
You whom...

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Categories: proposal, angel, girlfriend, happiness, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Pinocchio's Proposal
Pinocchio found a girl
She put his heart in a whirl
He met her near a wishing well
His love of her he must tell
The trouble was she...

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Categories: proposal, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Non-Proposal
This is the story of a clueless man
I had to give the “eye” to for a dance!
But once he noticed me, the tale began.
However, it...

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Categories: husband, proposal,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Proposal
Confide 
I want you for
My bride

Don’t rush …
Think about it 
Lips brush

Caress 
Breathless murmur 
Says YES!

Jan Allison
24th November 2014
Contest: Whispers of a muse
Sponsor: Nette Onclaud
Checked...

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Categories: proposal, romantic,
Form: Verse



Past Proposal
The sun left the sky

as I lay on the sand

with a three diamond ring

resting cold in  my hand

I lay in the place

where I once...

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Categories: proposal, boat, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Written In the Sand
WRITTEN IN THE SAND

The Big Five—Africa’s pride in the vast open wild
Buffalo, Rhinoceros, Elephant, Leopard and Lion
Their prey—scattered Impala, Kudu and Waterbuck
On hardened dust… their...

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Categories: analogy, introspection, proposal,
Form: Heroic Couplet
If Love Were Enough
If Gratitude were enough, 
I’d fill the oceans with mine for having you
If laughter were enough,
I’d make you laugh till your last breath,
Just so I...

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Categories: proposal, anniversary, engagement, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Criticizing Others
Rein in those opportunities to criticize
Think of all the good things to be said
Remember to see through others’ eyes.

Or sometimes simply resort to sighs.
In disagreement,...

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Categories: proposal, anti bullying, how i
Form: Villanelle
Roads
the shortest road
is the one that you know
the longest road
is the one that you love...

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© A.O. Taner  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: proposal, adventure, car, change, confusion,
Form: Verse
Let Me Be
You may not like my being
You may hate my appearance
The way I dress up and the way I smile
Don’t humiliate me, don’t insult me
I am...

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Categories: proposal, emotions, encouraging, freedom, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Preposition Proposition
About the time you voiced to me
Above the river, by the tree
Across the bridge we saw the lights
Against the setting moon of night.

Behind my fears...

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© Andy Chunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: confusion, emotions, language, proposal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That's Good Enough For Me
Through different eyes we see her,
This woman we both know.
She'll touch our hearts, in different ways,
As through this life she goes.
There's one thing you should...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: family, marriage, proposal,
Form: Rhyme
Wordplay Extravaganza
Wordplay Extravaganza
Sponsor: John Hamilton

Bugs bunny was the silliest hare with such a bright future ahead,
he wanted to give Lola something special, but he gave her...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: animal, silly, proposal, ,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things