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Best Squints Poems

Below are the all-time best Squints poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of squints poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Sol Squints
Sol squints as His unblinking eye
slips over the edge of the Earth.
And as Scarlet smears a teal sky,
Dusk dims, awaiting Dawn's rebirth.

Vermilion clouds hang overhead,
hovering...

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Categories: squints, beauty, imagery, imagination, sunset,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member The Brutal Truth collaboration with Sandra Weiss
My mirror tells the brutal truth,
a woeful tale of vanished youth

Where one eye squints and one eye shines
and broken dreams are long dark lines.

Emotionless and...

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Categories: squints, age, angst,
Form: Rhyme
The Strikeout
Standing at the plate there is no doubt
The pitcher is determined to strike me out
He squints to see the catcher's glove
Then spins and swings his...

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Categories: squints, baseball, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
For An Instant
For an instant he is a lad
smelling the perfume of a young lady
for the first time 
or maybe for the second or third,
olfactory memories are...

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Categories: squints, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mighty Eye In a Brief Eclipse of Time - Part 2
 Continued from Part 1


The trees, they hang in time and space around me –
trees, which in time before had swayed,
so gently tugged by ocean...

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Categories: squints, nature, space, time,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Caribe Hilton Winter
THE CARIBE HILTON WINTER
I know she squints her eyes from sunlight straight above
as olive hands lay to her skin, as if in love,
just barely to...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: squints, beach, beauty, snow, travel,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Mind Games - For Contest
Mind Games


…”bottom of the ninth
………”two outs!!
…………………two on
…..three  balls
……………two strikes”

“CRACK”

….”.a sinking line drive to left….
……….he moves cat-like across the grass
…………………the game
……………………………….the series….on the line

….chest aching
……….legs...

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Categories: squints, baseball, childhood, imagination,
Form: Free verse
A Walk In the Garden In Moonlight Part 1 of 2
( Song of Solomon 4: 16 )



We Walked In The Garden At Midnight
We Walked Thru The Garden In Moonlight

Among Azealeas & Verbenas & Blue Jonquils
Sweet...

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Categories: squints, allegory, anniversary, future, garden,
Form: Free verse
Flatulence
Movie theater crowded. 
                     ...

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Categories: squints, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Lucky Kid's Dogs
LUCKY KID'S DOGS

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Categories: squints, childhood, dog,
Form: Rhyme
Happy Anniversary
A meditative sun squints
At a cloud imbibing atmosphere
As stars blaze the quilt of night

“To dawn,” says Tick Tock
And the darkness rises
And their doubt shrinks

On the...

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Categories: squints, anniversary, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Evolution of No 1 Tu Love - 'Warning: Depressive'
EVOL UT I ON ... NO 1 TU LOVE
(The Eden Agenda III)


I have loved most everyone, yet so few have loved me back.

So much good...

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Categories: squints, christian, depression, faith, life,
Form: Free verse
War Memorial: Youthful Eyes, Elder's Vision
Young generation ardor from sculpted hero borrows
Older generation, torpor to graft peaceful tomorrows

Can young eyes through steely sheath glimpse marrow
O'er from dried paint, the blood...

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Categories: squints, age, angst, career, ,
Form: Rhyme
The Cynic
There are those who walk among us
materialistically inclined
Their hearts are solely focused
on what they'll leave behind

..prized possessions..properties..
..money in the banks..
..vehicles and commodities..
..attaining higher ranks..

They never...

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Categories: squints, discrimination, faith, inspirational, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Lucky Kid's Dogs
LUCKY KID'S DOGS

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Categories: squints, animals, childhood, children, life,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things