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Best Shushes Poems

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Premium Member Breeze Shushes Fire
dainty gossamer wings 
automatic fluttering
savoring the meadow
faerie magic afoot
on this summer’s solstice

breeze feels her presence
keeps it to herself 
understanding faerie’s privacy
suspecting her mission
wanting to witness...

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Categories: shushes, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Daylight Disappears
As shifting shadows merge within the night,
darkness devours disheveled silhouettes.
And daylight disappears, fading from sight,
as a splendiferous sun slowly sets. 
 
Twilight's crimson-colored clouds coalesce,
tinting...

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Categories: shushes, 10th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Lullabye
Whisper 
Soft lullabies
A mother's melody
Soothingly shushes fretful cries
Precious.

                 ...

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Categories: shushes, mother, music, , Lullaby,
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Hating the Monster In Him
Frank frightens the ghouls with his green skin.
Greedy for more girlfriends, he reaches for them.
Lumbering along at a monstrous pace,
‘Why do they run,’ this empty...

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Categories: shushes, hate, heartbroken,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Land In White
I see a land completely all in white
Secluded by the trees and the bushes
This place is grand seeming a holy sight

It’s not like snow or...

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Categories: shushes, fantasy, life, nature, places,
Form: Villanelle



Premium Member Ode To Dawn Flower of Cahokia
The air hung swimming with dust motes,
throbbing with heat, wringing the sweat form our pores.
We walked forward through the soup of ages
over trampled grass marked...

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Categories: shushes, native american
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Creating Communion
Communications among organic creations
of sacred EarthMother
are overwhelmingly rooted
in nonverbal
nonviolent communion

Complex evidence of things
within relationships of feeling
and touch,
creatures seen
and heard,
recreations smelled
and tasted,
cognitive awareness of purpose
and intuitive...

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Categories: shushes, community, creation, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
My Mother
Where is my mother?
Arms legs and love were accounted for
But she was gone....
Broken by Circumstance
Suppressed by finance
3 ton bolder strapped to her ankle, but still...

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Categories: shushes, motherme, love, me,
Form: Free verse
Side Poem -- Come Undone
Later, her phone is ringing again
She says "Baby, whats up, its like 3am"
Hes got tears in his eyes "Im sorry" he says
She asks him for...

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Categories: shushes, caregiving
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Call From a Winter's Night Up North
I curl up
In the cradle of our cabin
This Friday night in January

The deck out back
Glows
Bright as its own light
With new snow
From my evening muted TV

Cliff...

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Categories: shushes, dark, forgiveness, god, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Quitting In the Dark
We pass the fire sticks near the police cars,
lit.
Bright round moon shine, that’s it.
The fit,
from the tall and small,
still they’d rather walk then sit
with grandpa...

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Categories: shushes, dark, grandmother, grandson,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Shush Didn'T I Tell Yawl Ta Be Quiet
Shush...DIDN'T I TELL YAWL TA BE QUIET

Be quiet, hush now;
Says the Librarian;
Mama says “Shush! Do you want to wake everyone?”
Toddler mocks mama shushes every one...

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Categories: shushes, sound,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetic Mind Renewal
         

                       ~ Poetic Mind...

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Categories: shushes, environment, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Is Liberia Hunnicutt
Colin is a crusader, a knight, a soldier, a champion, a liberator too.
His face is handsome, but well hidden, as are his eyes of lightest...

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Categories: shushes, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Change In Season
Scents of apple spice 
Vacillating through the wispy breaths of air
Hide through the crispy iced branches

Honey-vanilla spews into the thick, lush forest
And its sap trickles...

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Categories: shushes, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs