Best Suntanned Poems
Below are the all-time best Suntanned poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of suntanned poems written by PoetrySoup members
Ancient WarriorI see the wrinkles in your suntanned brow,
You carried burdens then; you see them now.
You’ve heard the cries your people who in pain,
Have shed their...
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Categories:
suntanned, angst, culture, native american,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
The Girl With Blue Aruba Eyes~
She stood amidst the tropic breeze
the girl with blue Aruba eyes
Between the fruiting mango trees
neath pastel sunset shimmered skies
Meandering this summer’s eve
we stroll the shoreline...
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Categories:
suntanned, good night,
Form:
Rhyme
Discomfort Notwithstandinghanging in the air
humidity’s heaviness . . .
the river’s slow crawl
On the Mississippi lies the beautiful little city where I once lived. How many times...
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Categories:
suntanned, life,
Form:
Haibun
I Shudder To ThinkI SHUDDER TO THINK
I shudder to think about the way
Some vegetables are abused every day -
With physical and...
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Categories:
suntanned, funny
Form:
Couplet
Watermelon SummerThat was the summer...
Of watermelon fields, and hot, humid days
Of suntanned traces, and mosquito-bit faces
When the purpose of knees
Was to be skinned
Of running down a...
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Categories:
suntanned, sea, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
The Cyber NymphThe Cyber Nymph
Loch David Crane
August 18, 1997
Lie back--expose your belly ring
up unto the sky. . .
I just hope when I get down close
it won't put...
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Categories:
suntanned, funny, funny love, internet,
Form:
Ballad
His Mediterranean Spella patch of, alluring sea
the wonder of this buoyancy
the gentle waves, the searing sun
with all of nature, I am one
my aches and pains just drift...
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Categories:
suntanned, holiday, sea,
Form:
Couplet
New Year's ResolutionsNEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS (from a dutiful husband for his loyal wife)
I’ll promise in the year ahead
To never, ever fart in bed,
Nor say how she should...
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Categories:
suntanned, humorous, love, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
Postcards From My Past~*~*~*~*~
A little girl with dark brown braids.
White blouse, gold-colored wool skirt
and patent leather Mary Janes.
An only child with a wired haired fox
terrier that...
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Categories:
suntanned, america, childhood, confidence, family,
Form:
Free verse
The Stone ManHis heart was cold, cold as stone as
he sat staring straight ahead. He
had white lines from squinting painted
on the sides of his suntanned temples.
Even the...
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Categories:
suntanned, betrayal, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
suntanned, funny,
Form:
Couplet
Nighttime MusingsThrough the louvered window
The moonlight slips in furtively
Barring her flawless suntanned skin
Musky fragrance pervades the air
Stirring the mind with anticipation
Mellow sensual intoxication.
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Contest: Night time Musings
Sponsor:...
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Categories:
suntanned, sensual,
Form:
Verse
ChildhoodThose days when the hours fluttered by
Like the wings of a bright butterfly.
Suntanned skin and bare feet--
And the breeze was as sweet
As the fragrance of...
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Categories:
suntanned, childhood, life, nostalgia, time,
Form:
Limerick
ReflectionHe stood at the Crossway begging for alms.
His demeanor looked like he was singing the psalms.
With folded hands, gazing at the sky he mutters.
The spewed...
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Categories:
suntanned, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Scent of ChildhoodAt last, a darkness filled the skies
Small tufts of dust, like clouds would rise
as the earth was kissed by welcomed rain
The rain at last,...
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Categories:
suntanned, childhood,
Form:
Rhyme