Best Tuneless Poems


Premium Member Starlit Symphony
...I still remember 
how you were
there in the dark,
holding my 
bleeding heart.
Whilst I wandered,
sleepless under
soundless spheres.

Now I search
for your starlit
symphony
that echoes,
a......

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Categories: tuneless, best friend, death, death
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Moon Child
...I’m lost within words 
   unwritten between 
     pastel pages of the past, 
Yet I weave lyrical love 
   for my sun 
in shimmering shades
   of sunsets and northern lights, 
wishing the a......

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Categories: tuneless, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To my beloved Sun
...O beloved Sun, that gently warms my soul,  
with soft strings of saffron and golden shine,  
I write this poem with symphonic stardust,  
when euphonious memories soar above  
clusters of sapphir......

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Categories: tuneless, family, mother son,
Form: Ode

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Premium Member Song of the Four Seasons
...Song of the Four Seasons 2-16-24
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Song of the Four Seasons

Jagged steel gray skies
Compose barren bough sculptures
Midnigh......

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Categories: tuneless, autumn, seasons, song, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hurts the most
...“What hurts the most was being close,”
remembering us as we were,
though I'm not feeling the sage moon,
nor pearl raindrops that kissed my soul.

Now I waltz to tuneless songs as~
wh......

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Categories: tuneless, angst, break up,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member The last 39 Minutes
...Dear Life,
that betrayed the heart-shaped shells,  
breathing colors of coral caves in slow cadence,  
I’ve surfed through whirling waves of woeful rhymes,
  to navigate tides of tormented tercet......

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Categories: tuneless, goodbye,
Form: Free verse


The Chorus of Forgotten Voices
...The sweet sweat chorus of forgotten voices
Bared and marred by torrents of ugly vices
The agonies of today seemed to know an alien song
Memories of yesterday was singing but out of beat
Soon the ......

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Categories: tuneless, anger, bullying, hurt,
Form: Blank verse
The Singing Revolution
...A man takes a bath in his tired apartment
Old enough to remember the deportations that never happened 
Hums a careless tune - a forbidden tune. He gasps
Did the neighbours hear him? Will they repo......

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Categories: tuneless, inspirational, political,
Form: Free verse
Tuneless Tango
...She said --- my skin is singing

Night air tangos with your kiss

There’s Hispanic heartbeats raging--

Conducted by our bliss

 

He said--my heart is racing

For the next dance yet to c......

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Categories: tuneless, life, love, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
A Dead In the Life
...From claggy Bedders and Hornets hump,
From Cordell, Laws and Radar.
We trundle merry like a thump
To see Fab Adies sock.

In hoodie cloves and clippy breeze;
In Disco Dave we pledge.
I chortle......

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Categories: tuneless, crazy, hilarious, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Observations From My Pew
...I deem it important to attend church for my spiritual maturation.
I really savor the fellowship of a loving and caring congregation.
I especially relish the potluck suppers and other social interac......

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Categories: tuneless, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cats Eye View
...Now kicked off the warm spot on the bed where I had been
it's time to watch my owner going through his dawn routine.
Mouth wide in a quiet miaow, I can almost see his supper
Brown stain dribble on......

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Categories: tuneless, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Ode On Old Virtues
...Virtue, thou art old wine of vague value
Admired even by vintners nary more,
Nor by the adherents taking time’s cue,
Ye decorate archaic ancient lore.

Watch new high-fliers that surface from sh......

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Categories: tuneless, good morning,
Form: Free verse
As a Storm Rages Past
...As a Storm Rages Past 

Rabble rouser, a spring storm lets out a golden shaft
that pierces through the sky and with a loud clash,
rousing me from peaceful slumber, shatters the night.
Th......

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Categories: tuneless, feelings, storm,
Form: Free verse
Electric Mosquito Bat
...Electric Mosquito Bat

Reached out for my windbreaker jacket, lifted it off its peg…
Slipped my left hand into the left sleeve to be followed by my right…
My mind was ever so clear, my heart ever......

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Categories: tuneless, adventure, confusion, fantasy, funny,
Form: Narrative
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