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Best Rooftop Poems

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Premium Member Suicide Masterpiece
Suicide Masterpiece

Sweatdrop
On top
Trigger pop
Written note
All I got
Hang knot
Body rot
Suicide cop

I hope not
Cry out loud
I think not
Body's hot
I am too proud
I am loved a lot
Rooftop.
Suicide bride

Heavy...

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Categories: rooftop, abuse, art, body, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse



There Is No Telling the Things You Might Find
Picking a rose in a garden of Sundays
Calling your name on a broken branch wind
Looking for clover where weeds are not welcome
Walking the bridge till...

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Categories: rooftop, fun, love, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
The Lady of the House
It’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rooftop, abuse, analogy, black african
Form: Haibun
The Art of Loving You
Monet


Come with me, let us rekindle love –
walk with me over bridges aglow
while rivers magically glisten below.
If you hold my hand, 
perhaps, we might spy...

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Categories: rooftop, art, city, light, love,
Form: Free verse
Leaf Covered Lanes
Walking alone down the leaf covered lanes,
the ground is still damp from Yesterday's rain. 
A cathedral of trees tower overhead, 
with colors of Fall that...

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Categories: rooftop, autumn, nature, snow, winter,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Amid Drizzle
Written: May 3rd, 2024

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rooftop, analogy, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Visit From Santa Claus
It was Christmas Eve, not a soul made a sound,
And not so much as a mouse could be found,
The children had hung their stockings on...

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Categories: rooftop, christmas, eve, fantasy, holiday,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Night Santa Brought Us Weed
Twas the night before Christmas and all were in need
    as we waited for Santa who had promised us Weed.
Our parents were...

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Categories: rooftop, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
I Jumped
I am the ghost of my past life.
I feel hollow, empty, incomplete,
No one can hear me speak.
	
I jumped
From a rooftop in budding May,
A beautiful time...

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Categories: rooftop, anxiety, conflict, cry, depression,
Form: Free verse
Christmas Peeps
twas the night before christmas
i was alone in the house
off in the bedroom
unbuttoning my blouse

while drawing the curtains
i heard a big thud
peered out the window
to...

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Categories: rooftop, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
You Wanna From New York
  Your Invitation 





You wanna from New York-

talk skin-teeth stories

b|tch brick-falling buildings

knive bus choking fumes-

Proud-over cracked sidewalks

holy street-people

and cracked-dreams?


You wanna scar of alley cans...

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Categories: rooftop, assonance, identity,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Song of San Francisco Hills
This is about San Francisco,1967

Oh, yes that city had its own song!
It was a siren's call that sang;
"Here, Panagiota, is where you do belong!"
And my...

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Categories: rooftop, adventure, america, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
The Ravishing Rain
Drizzling, dazzling
splinters of diamond
          Shards of crystal
or  liquidized glass!
      Transparent drops
from a translucent sky. 

       Ooh, that lucid lustre:
No wonder they say,
there's something sexy about...

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Categories: rooftop, rain,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member My Love Affair With Orange
Orange is my utmost best color, my best friend, my girl.
She laughs from the rooftop, and she makes me mouth curl.
She glitters and she shines,...

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Categories: rooftop, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Please, Don'T Call Me Your 'Friend'
You will never write me.
You will never call.

You will never inquire about my day.
You will believe my heart will never fall. 

Your words will be...

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Categories: rooftop, friendship, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs