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Best Turbid Poems

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Premium Member Escaping the Medusa
This Medusa had no power to turn us into stone
but when she ran aground over Poseidon's throne
his anger stirred, and into the sea the crew...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: turbid, death, sea,
Form: Narrative



"my, Beautiful *star Light" ~
Seraphic, turbid waves in turgid waters; turning

Amid my spindrift Soul wherein loves tumult rages....

Crashing through this pulsing heart that knowingly craves her ~

Aneath these turquoise...

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Categories: turbid, faith, life, love, passionbooks,
Form: I do not know?
The Red Rabbit
Across from this municipality by the bay

I silently stand here

Looking deeply upon the open waters

Currents that make there way

Beyond the moon reflecting tide

The colourful lights....

Stillness...

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Categories: turbid, life,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Dogwood
The blood and lapis daylight sets
in ether. How the mind resets
brutality of winter chill
with February's codicil;
what gossamer a dream begets.

I hear the crickets in the...

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Categories: turbid, dream, imagery, nature, tree,
Form: Quintilla
Tethered By Life
Tethered by life's boundless gyre;
doltish in the headlong plunge.
Swirling in its turbid mire;
mock demur feigns to expunge.

Inchoate thoughts swell pathos' rosters;
errant guides whose hack beguiles.
Pay...

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Categories: turbid, character, life,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Turbidity
Turbidity

Turbidity’s
An artifice of
Being Human
One who is
So confused
So disordered
Or even one
With a Turbid
Imagination!

Being Turbid
Allows its Owner
To be or seem to be
In turmoil or
In degrees of
Real or...

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Categories: turbid, allegory, analogy, emotions, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Crossroads
At some stage in a turbid life,
 Temptation stalks around the bend.
  The devil waits with a friendly smile
   At the cross-road...

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Categories: turbid, faith, life,
Form: Rhyme
Evening Swim
The night emits a citronella scent
   From tiki torches topped with living flame;
I swim in circles -- softly speak your name --
 ...

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Categories: turbid, adventure, allegory, happiness, love,
Form: Sonnet
A Poet's Thoughts
I try to be a poet, turning everything I feel
into the magic dusted fairy phrases that I steal
from scattered, peeling pages of a strybook within
the...

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Categories: turbid, imagination, on writing and
Form: Alliteration
The Red Rabbit
Across from this municipality by the bay

I silently stand here

Looking deeply upon the open waters

Currents that make there way

Beyond the moon reflecting tide

The colourful lights....

Stillness...

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Categories: turbid, life
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Whirlpool - Abc
Abaft the beam the aberration spun
Below the turbid surface like a pearl
Commanding all attentions, overrun

Dissolving as colloidal midst the swirl
Encircled tons of matter as dissolved
Fierce...

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Categories: turbid, fantasy, history, mythology, nostalgia,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member The way we are
The moments that have passed, have been erased,
in as we’re always present here and now
and as breath by breath, we are by grace grazed,
vibrant, pristine...

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Categories: turbid, how i feel, i
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Have we seen God
Is not God a concept, till we see Him?
How will memorising scriptures assist?
Conditioned beliefs make our soul’s light dim.
Love alone is real and that’s life’s...

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Categories: turbid, god, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member As In Direct Experience
The ask is silence, let’s see what it takes
To hush the blush of senses five
On flow of turbid thought, to apply brakes
Yet keeping awareness alive
Sipping...

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Categories: turbid, spiritual,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Canto Xxiv Dante's Hell Translation Part 2
“For other answer”, told, “ I cannot lean
Than do it, because to honest question
Must follow action, with no word between”.

We dropped down the bridge with...

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Categories: turbid, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima

Book: Reflection on the Important Things