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Best Tepid Poems

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Premium Member Where Do We Poets Go
Ink of life cannot bleed for eternity,
so I place dried petals in between,
crucial chapters of my memoirs.

When we stop breathing poetry,
our crestfallen pen, left in...

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Categories: tepid, death, life, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Poetic Personification
Honey vapour scents travelled among seduced tepid zephyrs.
This was not a dream for I was within the realms of reality,
as fate's footsteps led my heart...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tepid, love, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Moon's Song

A tepid breeze delicately descends,
embedding a sphere of embers engulfed in saffron flames,
but intrinsic illuminations cannot soothe somber sorrows.
Splashes of persimmon and periwinkle horizons,
turn indigo,...

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Categories: tepid, absence, analogy, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Promise
'There is no silence in poetry.'

As I swing back and forth,
surrounded by an abundance of petals,
I still remember being a stranger,
in a foreign land.

Sun shone...

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Categories: tepid, love, poetry, romantic love,
Form: Prose Poetry
I Belong To the Lake
 I wander far from the coal-tar smog
and buzzing sounds of the city
to a place where I can smell
fresh-cut hay in a tepid breeze.
I stroll...

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Categories: tepid, beautiful, mountains,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Unassailable Purity
Music and romance are camarilla comrades,
just like poems are my shield and arrows.
But not all lullabies of lovers,
harmonise like a street choir of angels.
If love...

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Categories: tepid, analogy, emotions, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Under the Boardwalk - a Sensual Love Story
Sheer poetry in motion with a picnic basket in hand 
Laughing brandishing a bottle as he lopes along the sand
His handsome features completely wreathed in...

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Categories: tepid, love, lust, romance, sensual,
Form: Verse
Doorways To Yesterday
The house slumps against overgrown yards
Where gardens wilt against the ground,
Begging for sleep beneath gray skies.
Vines move through weeds 
Like brittle fingers,
Reaching toward a sagging...

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Categories: tepid, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Letting Go
Sitting upon the shore
time seems to move so slow.
Watching waves I adore
as reflecting stars glow

Tonight this night is mine
just me and the mute moon.
Tepid breeze...

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Categories: tepid, angst, introspection, pain, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gone
she was a caterpillar,
i her cocoon

she was the music
i her dance

she was the rose
i her thorns

she was lost among the stars
i showed her the moon

i...

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Categories: tepid, analogy, lost love, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Backdrop of Cupidity
Love is a swooshing whirlpool,
swirling, twirling and whirling -
intensifying porcelain emotions.

Floating helplessly,
like bubbles in a tepid breeze.

There are still flashbacks

an unforgettable memory,
where poets, painters and...

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Categories: tepid, beauty, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whose Memories Are These
Whose voices, whose memories are these
That warble in trees, exalting my breeze
Applauding the daybreak's cerulean grin
Where amber ocher designs are floating in

Is that your echo...

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Categories: tepid, lost love, love, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Battles with silence
“Let me be strong, for to be anything else is to languish in the abyss of compromise and to descend to places of impoverishment so...

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Categories: tepid, analogy, angst, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poem For My Sun
To my Sun, l've become
silent to the screeching 
screams from sirens, 
hiding beneath sapphire seas.
I'm floating like tepid
ripples in wandering waves, 
serenading in songs 
from...

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Categories: tepid, innocence, poems, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lotsa Limericks - It Couldn'T Be Verse
1. Big Brother
Big Brother's protecting his mice
with a secret eavesdropping device.
          If you hang up the...

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Categories: tepid, america, society,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs