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Best Walk About Poems


Black Cockatoo
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"Black Cockatoo"



I was white
as pure snow cotton
thread through the eye of God's needle

Black 
he was, 
not Egyptian, more ancient 

he ......

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Categories: walk about, romance, sensual, silence,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Mind's Cornfield
...The Mind’s Cornfield

Dreaming deeply on this dark, dank, frigid-cold night,
My spirit-body walks freely in this place of solitude—
The Mind’s Cornfield, where fantasy and reality are one.

In ......

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Categories: walk about, allegory, death, emotions, faith,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Two Wolves
...Each of us have two wolves living inside us
One wants to eat burritos
and watch horror movies.

The other wants to walk about 
in its underpants all day 
snacking on cheetos between long naps. ......

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Categories: walk about, animal, death, funny, humor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Salvations Rests Behind True Faith's Gold Door
...Salvations Rests Behind True Faith's Gold Door

Heart mourning under the cold starry night
O' tis the pain cloaked and frigid cold
And yes, it is far from the ravens' flight
The aching years, be......

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Categories: walk about, appreciation, art, bible, christian,
Form: Sonnet
Expose the Naked Truth
...In sheep's clothing they infiltrate, call you mate, lie in wait;
these sly wolves who seek to harm and disarm with charm.
It's a clever deed, founded in greed and meant to mislead.
Their naked......

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Categories: walk about, betrayal, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Disturbed Moment
...DISTURBED MOMENT

In this sudden moment
I’ve a simple wish to walk about spreading love
      everywhere
Oh, the thought seems so...bright, so…sunny
Yet – and I cast this flash aside – 
A thou......

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Categories: walk about, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Passion In a Gondola
...Hello my exotic, glorious maiden,
By now they all know you are taken.
I possessively, poetically, clearly, and eloquently
Told them you are promised to me, a sensual, delicately,       
Known bea......

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Categories: walk about, passion,
Form: Free verse
The Time Is Now
...All of our righteousness are as filthy rags 
I do believe that's what I read 
We all fall short of the glory of God 
I know that's what my bible said. 
But there are some of you that don't have a......

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Categories: walk about, christian, faith, religion, religious,
Form: Rhyme
My Walkabout...
...The nights were long
and my days seem short
had to do something
so I left my port

A one-way ticket
on a greyhound bus
a compelling journey
inner feeling must trust

first stop,Durango
hig......

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Categories: walk about, adventure, introspection, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am Pen Obsessed
...I can be tempted from penning
         the sun and the bird songs call to me
      I want to sketch and paint a scene
         and walk about and find inspiration
  and I am drawn to go shopping ......

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Categories: walk about, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Seasonal Walks In the Park
...baseball, bird, change, childhood, games, holiday, lost,

“Seasonal Walks in the Park!”

A walk in the park after a springtime morning rainfall 
Is to hear the droplets fall from bent branches o......

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Categories: walk about, baseball, bird, change, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Way Home - 2nd Part
...As I neared home I went by the water works that stood for years behind the ice plant. That’s where the water for the city was processed and I remember how clean and clear the water looked.  It was an......

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk about, remember,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Limerick Crochetes: Our Great Uhr-Father From Africa
...Limerick cochetés: Our great uhr-Father from Africa

Our great uhr-Father from Africa
Hallowed be Thy fame in high Valhalla
	The Asian walk-about
	Down backbone coccyx snout
Who didst Thou m......

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk about, africa, allegory, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Limerick
My Spirit Animal
...The soul of the earth is wrapped up inside
And the spirit of God is walking beside me
The universe rests upon my shoulder
And I can feel its power moving all over
embracing the soul of man
And c......

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Categories: walk about, 8th grade, blessing, character,
Form: Narrative
Self Doubt
...It’s such a hopeless, gloomy world
for those who walk about
without the confidence of mind
that takes away self-doubt.

But how can you fulfil your aims
if you remain inside,
protected by your......

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Categories: walk about, courage, identity, introspection, self,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry