Best Shushed Poems

Baron Von Frankenstein sent me, an invitation to the ball
To be held on Hallows Eve, at his castle in the great hall
I had nothing planned...

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Spindles crash and weave no more
Time it spins across the floor
Yarns mix up, colours bleed
I follow threads, they are the feed
Fingers feel, soles are placed...

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The sky tonight spills a bouquet of rose petal lights -
a marriage of confetti clouds, a mirage of rosy haze rays.
The sands are flushed with...

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UNWANTED   VIOLIN   SOLO  



She  wrested notes from unwilling
And resisting rosined string. 
The rhythm struggled to assert control
Over her strained...

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Gifts are nothing but a parcel of love 
with or without expectations.
When one gives -another receives.
I have been bestowed with wonderful gifts by God..
And those...

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Hiding Under My 3rd Grade Desk
David J Walker 

Mrs. Pollards smile 
Was enough to reassure every member
Of her third-grade class 

That their world was secure...

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They came to me for Jewish names
   A Russian-Jewish couple, not to blame
Where they were from, Hebrew was banned
   As it...

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Childish playful, maziness heart. .

. . A loving touch of lovely art;

Won't you see the sweetly trimm'd

Everlasting heart been dimm'd?

Lovely heart been tucked away

Cutting edges,...

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I’m happiest when the weather
is gloomy and threatening rain.
Its tendency, this low pressure,
forces most people to remain
inside comfortable houses.
Outside becomes much quieter
assuming a shushed quietus
that...

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The feather beds are a string of mountains near where I live, famous for its raised bog lands, where my father and his brothers cut...

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Where will they go, those creatures of the wild;
  
their territory lost through human cause.
 
Confused, they enter private yards; exiled,

they're waved or shushed...

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My friend had a Christmas gift
He wanted to give me;
He shushed it was a secret
And I couldn't see.

It's awful not knowing
What a present is:
It's like...

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I have spilled all of it out, it seems
Shushed it away
Now I stare at it like you would some black-and-white photo
I’m soldiering on
I can’t find...

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The forest had enjoyed a magical transformation.
Dusk had ushered in the firefly brigade.
They lit up the pond area like tiny LED lights.
I could see they...

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SMALL   TOWN   LIBRARY   -   OCTOBER


Sleepy with silent words , soundless print      ...

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