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Best Shone Poems

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Premium Member The Stone
The tale below was carved one night
upon the stone, by candlelight
...most won’t believe, but some just might
.........most won’t believe, but some just might



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Categories: shone, body, death, fantasy, kiss,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Birth
BIRTH

Once upon a moonlit night
There came a ray of magic light

That shone upon an orphan home
Where two small pumpkins left alone

To thirst and starve to...

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Categories: shone, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Immortal Poetic Lyrics
Pondering prophetic legacies of timeless lovers,
my heart yearned for a province lavished with perennial passion.
Searching for an enchanted perfect petal,
I wandered within the flower garden...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shone, analogy, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Desperate Housewife - In Limerick Form
A desperate housewife I knew
had such mundane housework to do.
Being so tired of it,
she decided to quit.
Then off to Las Vegas she flew.

Having always been...

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Categories: shone, adventure, wife,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member At the End of the Rainbow
At the end of the rainbow, dreams unfold.
And some people say there is a pot of gold.

How well I recall a rainbow one day
that shone...

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Categories: shone, rainbow,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Loving Helena
The chair is her home, her universe now
It is all that her many years will allow
Helena’s elegant beauty once shone
Now her mind wanders a world...

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Categories: shone, family, peopleme, grandchild, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Love You Upon My Last Breath
When the last rain drop has fallen
and final word has been spoken.
When mercy is no longer our saviour,
remember, each time your heart beats,
with every sigh...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shone, love,
Form: Free verse
Shadows
Our shadows were so restless
As we passed from room to room;
They pretended to be living
But they died within their tomb

 They shrank a little bit...

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Categories: shone, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Held Aloft
We'd laid old George to rest the week before,
at ninety-one he now rejoined his wife,
no heirs to his estate, so one thing more
to do, and...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shone, heartbreak,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Sacred Beloved In Collaboration With Akkina Downing
Every night I close my eyes, 
loneliness suffocates my soul. 
I rapidly escape through a portal of dreams,
where we once met with a passionate embrace. 

In your...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: shone, dream, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse
Categories: shone, society, war,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member It Is Written In a Star
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Categories: shone, history, love, peace,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Whilst Walking Through the Woods
Whilst walking through the woods one day
A crystal brook there, shone so gay
The sun was shining oh' so bright
As brook reflected all it's light

Buzzing insects...

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Categories: shone, animal, beauty, bird, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member - the Princess of the Sea -
On the beach I found a seashell
luster of colors mixed with gold illuminate 

Washed by the sea millions of times
tides turn as gentle footprints remain

I...

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Categories: shone, beach, beauty, blessing, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Never Out of Season - a Short Story
I was wiping the dust off an old snow globe in the upstairs attic, when a mop of honey-blonde hair suddenly appeared through the wooden...

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Categories: shone, august, bereavement, blue, christmas,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things