Best Understated Poems

Alliteration always awesome
Ballad beyond barnyard basics
Crystalline calls careful consonants,

Diamante delivers deeply
Enthusiasm excites eager ears,
Fanciful frolicking faerie

Generously gives grateful glee
Hyping haiku to heavenly heights,
Imagery and imagination

Jubilantly...

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I know the power of a kind word
When feeling isolated or alone
To know someone is there for you
You are no longer on your own

Feeling victimised...

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Filled with fresh flowers
An understated beauty
Well-designed garden

Captures attention
Magic really takes place
It relieves my stress

Summer garden fair
Creative spirit revive
Beautiful touch






A-L Andresen 08.06.2015 :)
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They came from as far a way as New York and Dallas Texas. The class of 1981 wasn't a large class, it was the very...

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The aunites gossip back home
About how you've grown
Out of your white cotton frocks
And into red silk saris

They talk about how you're ripe for marriage
About how...

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My verse has been chosen as Poem of the Month at Sherborne Abbey!

The curious offerings of sacristans
Are given in obscure humility
The symbol of the cupping...

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Monet

Brush strokes of elegant refinement

within eloquent sighs of awed inspiration

fluid scenery grasping Nirvana's refulgence

emotions painted vividly seasoned 

music ringing from canvas's power

clinging to old master's...

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Lovely blossoms of bougainvillea
Under a moonlight serenade 
Ostensibly I contemplate the root
Of the affinity drawing me to you
Abiding fighter and bounteous lover
Rendering your essence freely
For...

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Immaculate invasion in a cryptic, tiptoe way
Emulating doves while landing - soft and understated 
Gaze upon one bright star in the sky's celestial lay
Entranced, some...

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You dear are my fascination 
Exceeding my expectation
Thrilling me making my heart race
There’s something in the way you move
I love how you sway to my...

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Alas, dear Birkenstocks!
In a closet left, surely not because of theft.
Buried under a pyramid of your shoe sisters and brothers.
Rykas, Easy Spirit, Keds, Alegria and...

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You. From out of the blue a dream come true, every since
your debut my life flourishes anew.

When I first caught your eye my heart became...

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It was a pleasant, sunny day
when the Sands on the friendship shore
	said Hi to me
And I said Heidi to the Sands too
The impressions of her...

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   Living simply
     rejoicing
   in their callings

   He, a shoemaker
     finest...

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Robbinsville January 1943, a visionary artist was born to be
Country strong style, is his-story; par-excellence to you and me
Electric guitars just newly seen; would play...

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