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Best Remoteness Poems


A Lonely Place of Desired Remoteness
I have created for myself
a lonely place of despised remoteness;
many pictures I've taken off my shelf,
running away from humankind,
always refusing to settle down,
leaving no traces of my travels...
my identity remains unknown:
thinking I won't be found!

I have taken my retriever Alfie,
my suitcase and a few books;
soon...

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Categories: remoteness, anxiety, emotions, freedom, irony,
Form: Rhyme
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That night
with a warm, bitter scent,
I watched the sad sky.
Your footsteps echoed far away,
and your hand, like mist—
I couldn’t touch it, only feel it;
but you were already gone.
You taste like goodbye....

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Categories: remoteness, absence, angst,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things