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Best Veering Poems

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Premium Member The Wind
When it left the Arctic it was as a wild angry wind
that stormed its way across the ice bound Arctic ocean.
Blowing the snow clad icebergs...

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Categories: veering, nature, wind,
Form: Personification



Premium Member The Haunted House
The Haunted House

Driving with my date at midnight, looking at the August moonlight, 
lonely road, no one in eyesight, searching for a place to park.
Off...

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Categories: veering, horror, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Time Out
Make no haste,
your work is restless.

Aeon give me pause--
no more ticking
gears grinding
ever towards the
lonely end.

Live the now.
Even Death took
a holiday,
veering briefly from an
eternity of reaping
solitude.

Take...

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© Hyle Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veering, depression, devotion, fantasy, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member God Heard Our Mama Pray
Summer 1967
                       ...

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Categories: veering, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Amazing Rio
Rio de Janeiro, a city by the shore:
Home to Ipanema, Carnival and dance folklore.
As a child, of you I read, from books that showed your...

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Categories: veering, people,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Golden Horse Ride
The oncoming truck swerved into my lane
And there was not enough time for veering
But I was suddenly relieved from the pain
By a golden horse with...

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Categories: veering, horse, journey,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member This Spaceship Is Sinking
The Titanic played its music
                    ...

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Categories: veering, earth, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Symphony of Truth
Filling minds with symphony of truth
Opening them with catalytic mystery of light
Living waters flowing like angels’ robes
Lifting inspirations into the depths of brilliance
Omitting your hopeful...

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Categories: veering, friendship, happiness, hope, life,
Form: Acrostic
Lament of the Banshee
She walks alone through the forest in white; 
Under thick boughs she lets out her lament—
Holding her head and wailing in the night.

The wind is...

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Categories: veering, dark, death, fear, gothic,
Form: Villanelle
Saint of Lust
Saint of Lust

Release these chains of tortured deeds
Along a sculpted veering hedge
Upon this path where darkness feeds
Of jagged cliff so near the edge

For one false...

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Categories: veering, dark, night, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
Clinging To Life
I look to the sky and ask,
Can he help find my way?
I've been wondering through this darkness
And still haven't found the light of day.
Struggle after...

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Categories: veering, angel, confusion, dark, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Drawn To Unknown Spaces
DRAWN TO UNKNOWN SPACES

Could there be sight more alluring
Than the bending of a lane
Or a brow of hill’s contouring
Could there be sight more alluring
Tied attention...

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Categories: veering, life,
Form: Triolet
A Meandering Cocophony of Thought That Evades Fate
A Meandering Cocophony of Thought that Evades Fate

Contractual obligations toward your future self
Non-Factual invocations that deprive you of your health 
Actual comparisons between poverty and...

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Categories: veering, fate, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Walker
I use a walker to get around
A device I need in order
To maintain my balance
So I walk slowly.

People rush by 
Not seeing me
Making me feel...

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Categories: veering, life,
Form: Narrative
Sleep With the Dot
“You won’t be satisfied’
	-That was the voice i heard
and i turned the pages of the manuscript,
one by one;
and it featured the pearls impreganted to them
	turning...

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Categories: veering, death, imagination, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs