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Best Summarily Poems

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O Glorious Autumn
O glorious Autumn of melancholic 
Gold -
All abouts the brightly lit
Woodlands
Your wonderful artistry behold!
Tinted bronzes,
Darting between awkward firs
Of sobering Evergreen,
Loiter inside mauve havens
Splashed with palest...

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Categories: summarily, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Oh Moon
Oh moon, so full, so dearly
bright, You are the light 
of lovers; misty glow of night,
Dimmer than sun, his subordinate 
reflection, yet remains he jealous...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summarily, heart, heartbreak, loneliness, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lighthouse
Mute
but immutable.
Unmoving, unmoveable;
timeless, yet tireless.
Solitary stalwart sentinel
surveils undulating horizon.

Aberrant, achromatic clouds
pock-mark the skies, as distant
rumblings herald his adversary's
latest gambit in their age-old conflict.

The wrath of...

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Categories: summarily, light, metaphor, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamtime: My Exorcism
I invented something quite peculiar
Last night
In my lucid dream

My neo commanded my allo-cortex
To prepare allusions to be downloaded
Upon returning to my physical presence 

Caught in...

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Categories: summarily, dream,
Form: Narrative
The Snake's Complaint
You may wonder why I went after Eve.
Let’s face it: That was a big mistake.
At nun-time, attuned to the earth,
paradise on earth was mine…still I...

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Categories: summarily, me, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Thanksgiving Cards
Should it happen that someday they're seeking struggling bards,
To compose witty verse for Hallmark Thanksgiving cards,
I think that I should like to summarily submit,
The following...

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Categories: summarily, funny, holiday, thanksgiving, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Alice Assaulted An Antelope
Amazingly, Alice assaulted an antelope
Because Bobby’s beavers became bold,
Considering cantilevered canines
Deliberately devastating donor’s doled.

Evelyn entirely excited electric eels
Failing forlornly from forward fencing,
Gaining ground gathering genuine...

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Categories: summarily, fantasy, fun, word play,
Form: Abecedarian
Me, Myself, and I - (Part 1)
Hello Friends... I suffer from Severe Bi-Polar Disorder and this submission was inspired by 
actual events that occured during one of my especially critical manic...

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Categories: summarily, angst, confusion, death, depression,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Last Laugh
One of Life’s indisputable facts:
Government reserves the right to tax;
And tho’ they waste far more than they should,
It’s supposedly done “for the common good.”

Economists use...

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Categories: summarily, abuse, addiction, angst, anti
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Beginnings
Today we begin with a quote from Eisenstein
with commentary in brackets
informed by Bucky Fuller's cooperative metaphysic 
of Synergetic Steerage.

"We have a[n intuited, autonomic systemic] need...

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Categories: summarily, nature, philosophy, political, psychological,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Fat People - Xxix
Unquotable quotes: Fat People – XXIX

(I know this piece sounds mean and cruel but as every single parent must have experienced, this is also the...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summarily, abuse, chocolate, depression, health,
Form: Epigram
Temporary Inslamity
Temporary InSlamity
                 

Two a.m , still awake, gettin’ leg-shakes...

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Categories: summarily, judgement, poems, slam, spoken
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 14
6 miles up river Arikara are encountered,
they are a people of amenable disposition and are agrarians,
they chuckle with sympathy as we inform them of our...

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Categories: summarily, adventure, , cute,
Form: Epic
Press Release
A listing of the fires 
and all the survivors 
will be provided

Names of the dead 
are written on broken cobblestones 
at the bottom of the...

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© Barry Levy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summarily, crazy, humor, political, satire,
Form: Verse
All About Anger
If you are angry with me 
Or with anyone or everyone
For some (in-)explicable reasons, 
Then, this poem is meant for you!

My basic hypothesis: 
In a...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: summarily, anger, funny, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs