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Best Quickness Poems

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Declarations of a Social Scientist
DECLARATIONS OF A SOCIAL SCIENTIST

Indeed, I am that Poet and know it.
Just in transition to a more enriched poetry form.
I want to talk about life,...

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Categories: quickness, adventure, art, autumn, beautiful,
Form: Free verse



Sweet Infinity
Infinity beckons taunting  
Beyond the mortal ridge
For time enough to really live
Those longings yet to bridge

I wear your symbol 
Pierced in diamonds sharp
On my...

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Categories: quickness, introspection, longing, love,
Form: Quatrain
Footprints of Angels
My poetry looks like a heavensickness.
The paradise from which I was exiled
is locked up tight. Nor luck, nor mental quickness,
nor tractable iambuses, nor wild,

limped on...

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Categories: quickness, paradise, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
A Mirage
a mirage of love
in a desert of loneliness
a glimpse of hope 
far in the distance

a string upon a labryth floor
the key to open
a long locked...

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Categories: quickness, lost love, lovelove,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dragon Stew
On an early morning just before school
My tummy is churning my head hurts too
My feet are cold my forehead is hot
I have a runny nose...

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Categories: quickness, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme



I Just Got Out of the County Jail
After a wonderful late afternoon walk in the park, 
my wife and I moseyed over to the Japanese Hibachi Grille for some dinner. 
What we...

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Categories: quickness, absence, conflict, funny, innocence,
Form: Rhyme
Not Down With This Sickness
There is a system 
That turns innocent to victim..
And the aggressor turns to witness.
There’s a sickness in this business.
The whole judicial system is with this!
Swept...

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© James West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: quickness, abuse, anger, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse
The C Word
.

       Copper tone tan
   that contemptible soul

    not even my cutlass
her knowing its quickness
...

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Categories: quickness, funny,
Form: Free verse
Lost
Previews were many for a series called "Lost"
The cast was extensive, oh what a cost!

Production gave, to the viewers, a plight,
When Oceanic 815 began its...

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© Karla Null  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: quickness, mystery
Form: Couplet
Premium Member March Moon
 March Moon

Delight me in the Vernal Equinox
and pull me softly to your waiting lips
quivering with desire and evening scent 
surrendered in a night of...

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Categories: quickness, autumn, love, moon,
Form: Alliteration
Goin' In
G-O-I- to the N. These 4 letters fill my head and that point I do begin. To go in and bust a ryhme. Come with...

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Categories: quickness, celebration, hip hop, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Your Loss
I know my capabilities
But, you won't get it like that.
I know how I love
But, I can't love you like that.
You're just a dog
Trying to catch...

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Categories: quickness, abuse, addiction, anger, anxiety,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member It's Elemental: the Triplicities
The element of fire in one’s birth sign
Connotes a person zealous and upright.
Goal-oriented, with desire to win,
He thrives on challenges; for truth he’ll fight!

The person...

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Categories: quickness, education, people
Form: Quatrain
Come Raging Fire
Come, raging fire, and cleanse from my soul that
 “Greatest” of all words … HOPE.
 I have seen the detritus of this life and have...

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Categories: quickness, introspection
Form: Free verse
Whistling Notes of Life
Standing listening, listening, a brush of air passes by
The whaling, whaling, sound of the voice of the earth
Lisping, lisping, the words of the old and...

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Categories: quickness, appreciation, freedom, fun, happiness,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Shattered Sighs