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Best Windowed Poems

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Premium Member Microshot
When looking for a quack with spiked rates
Some try the Windowed Office of Bill Gates
Coz right on the spot
He’ll give you a shot
But be prepared...

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Categories: windowed, angst, corruption,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member On the Outside, Looking In
"When humanity becomes louder than love, stay out of its way. At times, it's better to be the lion in the distance, rather than the...

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Categories: windowed, friendship, life, people, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Night Street
The dank petrichor of grainy night,
meters stand like gravestones, 
the obsidian avenue slick as a sapphire,
windowed granite rising in sharp cut shadows,
wind gusting, tumbleweed clouds...

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Categories: windowed, imagery, night, rain,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Father
In the darkening room I stood:
tears welling in my eyes:
by the windowed-wall, looking out,
my small chest full of sighs.

Headlights bright white and tail lights red,
paired,...

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Categories: windowed, angst, caregiving, childhood, confusion,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Canyons of Slumber
Oh how sweet warmth would gently fade
cast shadows on the games we played.

Dusk's chatter-patter playing hide and seek
under streetlight curfew lamps
unspoken call to home.

Wild laughter...

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Categories: windowed, childhood, children, dream,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Speechless Part 2
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The heart may fall in love unwillfully
so, in a script will lie my paramour.
Oh manic quest, I've sworn to set you free
to let the ink's...

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Categories: windowed, romance,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member The Awkward Poem
By Edmund Siejka



A high school English teacher 
Issues a challenge
Her class
Is to write a poem.
 
Reading a student’s poem
Her experienced eye
Searches for
Imagery
Metaphor
Tone
Point of view 
Ultimately...

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Categories: windowed, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Jerusalem, the Jugular - Part One
You can't imagine what its like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' promise to Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish labor, wasting...

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Categories: windowed, war,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Why Kites Fly
Fear and violence and guilty judgment
display synaptically sharp,
competing "Loser!" skittish economies.
Love and active peace sustain buoyance,
resilience,
robustly revolving away
from red skies of mourning;
cooperatively mutual Win-Win
ecology of...

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Categories: windowed, analogy, earth, environment, life,
Form: Free verse
The Stained Glass Window
Staring at the end of the hallway
The stained glass windowed is etched into my mind, woah.
Just another place to remind me
What we had is gone,...

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Categories: windowed, break up, confusion, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Rise Above It
A man who lacks a sleep schedule.
In a home that houses not only him
But his very own mother
His daughter who comes equipped with
Her very own...

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Categories: windowed, allusion, analogy, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jerusalem, the Jugular -1
You can't imagine what it's like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' physical promise to a Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish...

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Categories: windowed, history,
Form: Epic
Unfinished Business
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
©Alfreda Williamson
July 2, 2004




Outside town boundaries,
bustling, noisy din,
Deeply in the serenity of peace, calm,
the country County,
Around a curve, sharp, blind.

There it leaped out at...

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Categories: windowed, introspection, mystery, autumn,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member These Eyes
Despite your transcendental airs,
     No windowed soul invites your gaze.
These eyes have steered a thousand stares,
   Through labyrinths of...

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© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: windowed, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Conceits
"Conceits"



Such conceits
as veils between 
our windowed worlds 
torn torrential incomplete

mayst thou watch and learn 
the one I spawned, 
strength beats weakness
carried soft and harsh

one direction...

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Categories: windowed, love, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs