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Best Weirs Poems

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Premium Member The Flame
PROLOGUE
The Flame, aflicker, licks and flays,
illuming evening’s negligees
With braided curls she swirls and sways,
and flits and floats in light ballets

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Categories: weirs, life, light,
Form: Rhyme



Carpet of Colour
The long years are harsh where the hot sun does burn
on the sand hills and plains when seasons won’t turn
where saltbush and samphire do somehow...

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Categories: weirs, earth, environment, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member While I Gaze In Your Eyes
While I gaze in your eyes, cool cerulean blue,
Sifting night, straining stars through morning’s sweet dew,
I can fathom the depths of empyreal skies,
Angels fluttering by,...

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Categories: weirs, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Wolf - Part 3
...... Part 3 ......

The old wolf creeps, the old wolf leaps
on prey he’s been a’ trackin’ –
a deer adorned with branchin’ horns
is torn by beasts...

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Categories: weirs, nature, old,
Form: Rhyme
The Silliness
Homey eyes of peasant stew
A cozy-colored mossy mew
Stony cottage, snowcheeks bleu
The forest fins for frosted fruits.

The warmest thought speaks crumbly bread
A partridge purr puffs through...

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© Thump Drag  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: weirs, fruit, language, love, nature,
Form: Verse



Premium Member The Park
My park to me was not see-saws nor swings
instead, a treasure chest of stranger things.
A marble grave, 1891, well kept
where 'Tiny', estate owner's dog now...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: weirs, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Building Castles In the Sky
Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach Or What Is in A Name
 
When building Babylonian Towers with the Lego of our minds we construct 
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Categories: weirs, god, religion,
Form: Free verse
Rose Coloured Lies
Rose Coloured Lies*

Dark is the night of my years
Stained is your note with my tears
Dropped from my hand…
Windows reflect all my fears
Shattered by fragmented weirs
Beneath...

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Categories: weirs, allegory, lost love, time,
Form: Verse
The Shopping Cart Injustice
This poem was inspired by the interviews by Earl K. Pollon and S. S. Matheson conducted with native Sekanni peoples who were negatively effected by...

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Categories: weirs, environment, history,
Form: Free verse
Of Unknown Origin
Nylon waste is often akin to a brushed out stable, manger, or stall. But brushing the carpet is often a resemblance of a swirling cloud...

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Categories: weirs, beach, beautiful,
Form: I do not know?
The Ghost of John
He hung there, a sobering sight, 
like the full moon on a misty night. 
John Riox, smothered in slime, 
ghastly ghost adrift in time. 

He...

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© Kim Mcadam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: weirs, death, sea, storm, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Correctional Distillation
Millipede. Multitude. Millionaire damson. When elevation is caused by an unauthorized z code a b could be an m an an m could be a...

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Categories: weirs, art, assonance,
Form: I do not know?
Lows and Highs of Life
The journey goes on
Through walls and weirs
Of tears.. hurt and pain
Through meadows.. 
Of happiness and joy
And travellor goes on
Trusting and believing
In the one who ordained
The...

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Categories: weirs, emotions, life,
Form: Narrative
A Red Rose, Red Love
O my Love's like a red, red rose
That's newly sprung in June;
O my Love's like the melodie
That's sweetly play'd in tune.
As fair art thou, my...

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Categories: weirs, 12th grade,
Form: Imagism
A Hawaiian Lay
Let me tell you of a man in a roundabout way
As you casually straighten your tie
The first I heard of Wales 
Was in a public...

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Categories: weirs, history, life, on work
Form: Free verse

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