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Best Tempts Poems

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Premium Member The Monroe Moon
In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with honeymoon...

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Categories: tempts, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Book of Her Body
I lift you up, delicately
like a bouquet of flames in pink patient fever,
romantically, I rove your surface with fingertips that tingle,
the texture of your treated...

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Categories: tempts, love,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Are Flowers For Picking
Are Flowers for Picking?

I question myself,
silently standing beside
the quaint wooden kiosk 
in the centre of the square.
My eyes scan the freshly 
picked assortment of roses,...

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Categories: tempts, flower,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Nemesis-POTD
In the realm of battles waged by fate,
Where heroes rise and villains bait,
There dwells a force, unconquerable, vast,
A nemesis, whose shadow is cast.

With nefarious intent,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tempts, analogy, appreciation, creation, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wellness and Worry
Wellness and worry are by no means friends.
To be well, your mind of worry you must cleanse.
Living with worry, there’s a price to pay
worry will...

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Categories: tempts, analogy, anxiety, emotions, fear,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Caravan of Life
I will always be a gypsy- woman filled with curiosity
Running wild beneath a moonglow grasping fireflies;
Then to quickly scribble impressions on  leaves,  my...

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Categories: tempts, adventure, life, me,
Form: Free verse
It's Hard To Pick Just One
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I have so many friends on soup,
it’s hard to pick just one
To narrow down to just a few,
it just cannot be done

Heidi always brings a...

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Categories: tempts, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It's Hard To Say
No
A small little word
And yet so hard to say
It tempts me to say
Maybe
Maybe I can make it work
I so desperately want to say yes
It hurts
Crushes...

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Categories: tempts, courage, family, future,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry Potpourri
I smell something so beautiful!
Many different fragrances are drifting toward me.
So many sachets of poetry are prettily displayed.
Such visual delights!
I stoop to relish one -...

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Categories: tempts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Everything Is Better Barefoot -
Blue 
vision
Dipping toes
feel the softness
The warm breeze of the summer joys tempts me
Crystallized sand like feathers on the toes
Gold in my eyes
Breathe taking
and pure
bliss





05/09/2020
Sun :)...

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Categories: tempts, beauty, life,
Form: Tetractys
Premium Member Calm Waves On Peaceful Seas
Calm Waves On Peaceful Seas							  
							  
Within Nature rests a rose scented breath
Its whispers a call against mortal death,
    When...

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Categories: tempts, appreciation, blessing, happiness, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O' Shadow, This Soul Dares To Ask of Thee
O' Shadow, This Soul Dares To Ask Of Thee

O' 
shadow,
pray tell more
before midnight clock scores 
and in its echoes lays to waste
souls yearning for life's...

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Categories: tempts, appreciation, art, creation, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the Harem of the Flower Kisser
at the break of dawn
a  Hummingbird starts his rounds
 Morning Glory sought

flaunting a red hue -
Mexican Sunflower tempts
looking hot, hot, hot

the Don Juan of...

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Categories: tempts, blue, flower, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Spring
SPRING


Testing the water with bare toes
I will recoil
to the misted edge of hoarfrost
softened soil
peek through eyes of Crocus
and Jonquil
at the emptiness my promise
must fullfil.

I’ll whisper...

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Categories: tempts, seasons, spring,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Paradise Lost
When sultry ripples take a hold
Replacing naive dreams
And fantasy becomes so bold
Seductive in its schemes

It moves into her mundane life
And tempts her with such skill
That...

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Categories: tempts, desire, feelings, lust, paradise,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs