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Best Recoils Poems

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Premium Member She - Epitome of Erotic Love
An Ode to Femininity and Romance -

The background music of this delicate poetic arrangement is intended to be played softly as you sit back and...

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Categories: recoils, love, romantic, sensual, sexy,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Toils of a Tree
The dense stratus manipulates the sunlight
Rugged heath fades as day turns to night,
Solitary tree recoils
Unaware embroils
In respect
Toils,
Self respect
In winter’s turmoil's
Evokes and then disembroils,
When with groans...

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Categories: recoils, nature, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Man on the Precipice of Eternity
In seventy-eight, my steel-stallion, KZ1000, 
   pride, wind in my hair.
Its Sissy Bar, firm tether, bag secured, 
   my wanderlust's prayer.

Sun,...

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Categories: recoils, death, destiny, emotions, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Neck Is Broken
The Doll Collection



The necklace scattered: all into little pieces
Another quiet doll for my collection
I twisted her throat until her eyes shown dead
Into the night they...

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Categories: recoils, angel, gothic, horror, murder,
Form: Free verse
Contempt Has a Name
I stand naked wrapped only in the truth
you vile, loathsome reptile.
My contempt of you is limitless
as I have been force-fed your hypocrisy.
Your postulations are lost...

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Categories: recoils, black african american, lost
Form: Didactic



Premium Member The Only Relief You Know
Emotional scars can cut deep,
manipulating how you feel.
And at night, when you try to sleep,
phantom tears suddenly turn real.

Everything seems so surreal,
when demons empower the...

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Categories: recoils, abuse, angst, depression, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why Do We Dream In Color
WHY DO WE DREAM IN COLOR

Slime-green jealousy of serpent,
Recoils around forbidden spread.
Eve’s curious of its foul scent.
Why do we dream in apple red?

Eyes look up...

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Categories: recoils, hope, sin,
Form: Kyrielle
Shake Me
Lovely, you’re lovely—
Your heart is full of lovely.

You are growing within my life;
All without of you just pines.

My lovely, my inward gash before others recoils...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, devotion, emotions, i love
Form: Couplet
Opening Hearts
Her touch is gentle
Seeking only to comfort,
To search out the source 
Of their trouble, their pain

They lie at first, silent
In fear of what dark form
Has...

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Categories: recoils, angel, care, caregiving, dedication,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Salute To My Honorable Grandson
You are King of the Hill!
A full eight years done with teachers in a private school!
You are not foul-mouthed nor spoiled.
Everyone you meet, thinks the world...

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Categories: recoils, dedication, grandson, love,
Form: Rhyme
Winter Premonitions
Winter scatters moth bones.
For a while,
it refreshes the turgid and lax.
Then the chill legs of small dancers
pirouette over warm bodies.
Flesh recoils, lungs curl around 
each...

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Categories: recoils, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member I Dream Poetry In Darkness and Light
| I Dream Poetry in Darkness and Light |

Unbroken, my light rises like deep alluvion of sweet rivulets,
Craving passions and tragedies like written poetries of...

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Categories: recoils, allusion, destiny, dream, giving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Canto Xxviii Hell Translation Part1
Whoever might with just free words beside
Speak of the blood and in full too of sores
Which I saw now, with a narration wide?

Any speech will...

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Categories: recoils, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member The Creature From the Black Lagoon
In the cradled of life's dark garden,
It dwells amongst the murky waters
Primeval,
Behold the creature from the black lagoon.
Nay what is this creation, neither fish or...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, adventure, animal, dark, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Loves Disappointment
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My braces are pinching me and I remove them but really I only want to get closer
The harder grasses prickling our arms but why does...

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© Ian Foley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: recoils, loveme, love, me, river,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs